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A river in Doncaster

Doncaster (118 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction W of Branton)

Doncaster lies in what was once a great sweep of Yorkshire coalfields. It is home to one of the finest racecourses in the country where the classic St.Leger Stakes has been run each September since 1776, making the race four years older than the Derby...

Weir close up

Maltby (70 Pictures) in the county of South Yorkshire

(9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction SW of Branton)

The town was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and several historic properties can be found in the region from shortly after this time, of these, of particular note are the handsome ruins of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian foundation of 1147...

St Peter & St Paul Church  - Gringley on the Hill, Nottinghamshire

Gringley on the Hill (4 Pictures) in the county of Nottinghamshire

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SE of Branton)

This charming hill-top village lies in spacious countryside close to the Chesterfield Canal. It shows an abundance of picturesque red-brick properties including out lying farms with ancient barns and dovecotes...

Church

Snaith (7 Pictures) in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction N of Branton)

This small town appears to be almost surrounded by water, it developed along the banks of the River Aire and to the east is the Ouse...

A picture of Gainsborough Old Hall

Gainsborough (172 Pictures) in the county of Lincolnshire

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE of Branton)

The lovely market town of Gainsborough flourishes along a sweep of the River Trent which opens up pleasant riverside walks revealing much of the areas flora and fauna as well as interesting pieces of modern sculpture...

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A picture of Doncaster Minster

Doncaster Minster (4 Pictures)

(4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction W)

St.Georges is the Minster Church of Doncaster. It was built to a design by Sir Gilbert Scott, architect, who was instructed to.....

A picture taken across the lake looking up at Cusworth Hall, Nr Doncaster

Cusworth Hall & Museum (40 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction W)

Cusworth Hall is a mid 18th century house built for the Wrightson family, with wings added later by James Paine. The house.....

Conisbrough Castle, 5 miles west of Doncaster

Conisbrough Castle (16 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction W)

The dilapidated ruins of Conisbrough Castle make an impressive sight, particularly its keep, which is unusual in design. The.....

Brodsworth Hall at night

Brodsworth Hall (120 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction NW)

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Roche Abbey, Maltby

Roche Abbey (68 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction SW)

The evocative remains of Roche Abbey rising from a landscape laid out by Capability Brown present an awe-inspiring sight,.....

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve at Lound near Retford, Notts.

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve (2 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction S)

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Thrybergh Country Park in South Yorkshire, England

Thrybergh Country Park (18 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction W)

Thrybergh Country Park evolved out of Thrybergh Reservoir built in the 1800's to supply the borough of Doncaster with water. .....


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