Conisbrough Parks sits within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, occupying a largely rural swathe just to the north and west of Conisbrough. The landscape is a patchwork of hedged fields, small woods and parkland, with the meandering River Don nearby and the dramatic ruin of Conisbrough Castle close enough to lend a strong medieval character to the area.
Life here is quiet and largely agricultural, with farms, equestrian use and a handful of small local businesses making up the economy, while many residents commute to Doncaster or Sheffield for work. Social life tends to be dispersed and community-focused, linked into the neighbouring town for events and services, and the area is popular for country walks, riding and the sense of open space close to historic landmarks.
Postcode districts covering Conisbrough Parks
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 11.2 miles
- Mansfield 22.4 miles
- Rotherham 6.3 miles
- Doncaster 6.1 miles
- Chesterfield 17.5 miles
- Wakefield 18.6 miles
- Barnsley 11.6 miles
- Castleford 18.2 miles
- Morley 24.7 miles
- Dewsbury 22.4 miles
- Batley 24.4 miles
- Pontefract 15.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Conisbrough Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Denaby Main Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Ravenfield Parish 1.9 miles
- Hooton Roberts Parish 1.9 miles
- Braithwell Built-up area 2 miles
- Edlington Parish 2 miles
- Cadeby Parish 2.1 miles
- Warmsworth Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Edlington & Warmsworth Ward 2.3 miles
- Denaby Parish 2.4 miles
- Bramley & Ravenfield Ward 2.5 miles
- Hellaby Built-up area 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in Conisbrough Parks
DN12 3AT, DN12 2AP, S66 7RX, DN12 2NZ, S66 7RS, S65 4LX, DN12 2AN, S66 7SB, S66 7RY … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 9.2 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 32.6 miles
- Conisbrough Railway Station 1.4 miles
- Mexborough Railway Station 2.9 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Bus Station 8 miles
Hotels near Conisbrough Parks Ad
- Ibis Rotherham East – (M18 / M1) 3 3.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Doncaster 3 4.9 miles
- The Earl of Doncaster Hotel 4 5.7 miles
- Hilton Garden Inn Doncaster Racecourse 4 6.2 miles
- Gulliver's Valley M1 Jct 31 5.8 miles
- The Red Lion Inn by Chef & Brewer Collection 4 7.6 miles
- Holiday Inn Doncaster A1- M Jct 36 3 3 miles
- Best Western Premier Doncaster Mount Pleasant Hotel 4 7.9 miles
- Hellaby Hall Hotel 4 3.1 miles
- Hex Wildlife Hotel 8.5 miles
Local points of interest
- Cusworth Hall Museum Museum 4.7 miles
- Roche Abbey Archaeological site 5 miles
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve Nature reserve 5.2 miles
- Keepmoat Stadium Stadium 5.5 miles
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Museum 5.8 miles
- Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 6.6 miles
- Cortonwood Colliery Shopping centre 7.1 miles
- Sandall Beat Wood Forest 7.5 miles
- Elsecar Heritage Centre Museum 8 miles
- Hampole Priory Historic site 8.2 miles
- Meadowhall Shopping centre 8.4 miles
- Don Valley Stadium Stadium 9.5 miles