Photo of Conisbrough Castle, a ruined castle near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, northern England.

Conisbrough Castle© Philip Halling / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Doncaster StationDoncaster

25 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

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Conisbrough Castle

Castle near Doncaster

Circular white keep that inspired Ivanhoe.

7.1 km SW

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Brodsworth Hall

House & garden near Doncaster

An Italianate Victorian mansion kept as found, its faded interiors left unrestored.

7.3 km NW

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation

River navigation

The Don valley's waterway — river, cut and canal linking Sheffield's basin to the Trent at Keadby.

0.4 km NW · South Yorkshire & Lincolnshire

Cusworth Park

Country park near Doncaster

A country park in South Yorkshire.

1.9 km W

Phoenix Park

Country park near Wentworth

A country park in South Yorkshire.

10 km W

Everything else within 10 km (20) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Wall of Roman fortRoman archaeological siteaccess unclear0.6 km NE
Sprotbrough GorgeSSSIaccess unclear2.8 km SW
Cusworth MotteEarthworks of a former castleaccess unclear2.9 km W
Potteric CarrSSSIaccess unclear3 km SE
Sandall BeatSSSIaccess unclear3.8 km E
Castle Hills motte, Adwick le StreetCastleaccess unclear4 km NW
Cadeby QuarrySSSIaccess unclear4.7 km SW
Edlington WoodSSSIaccess unclear4.9 km SW
New Edlington BrickpitSSSIaccess unclear5.9 km SW
Rossington Roman fortRoman archaeological siteaccess unclear7 km SE
Denaby IngsSSSIaccess unclear7 km W
Ashfield Brick PitsSSSIaccess unclear7.5 km SW
Stancil Roman villaRoman archaeological siteaccess unclear8.2 km SE
Owston Hay MeadowsSSSIaccess unclear8.2 km N
Cromwell's Batteries motteEarthworks of a former castleaccess unclear8.3 km NW
Shirley PoolSSSIaccess unclear8.5 km N
Bilham Sand PitsSSSIaccess unclear9 km NW
Castle Hills motte (South Yorkshire)Castleaccess unclear9.2 km W
Castle Hill (South Yorkshire)Castleaccess unclear9.4 km NW
Dearne Valley WetlandsSSSI9.6 km W

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.