Kirk Bramwith is a small village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, set on low-lying fenland between the River Don and a network of navigation channels. The settlement sits close to the New Junction Canal and is characterised by flat, drained countryside crossed by distinctive bridges, sluices and pumping works that reflect a long history of water management and river engineering.
Historically centred on its parish church and an agricultural economy, the village today remains a quiet rural community with traditional cottages and a local village hall, while many residents commute to nearby towns. The canals and rivers attract boaters, walkers and birdwatchers, giving Kirk Bramwith a modest but notable appeal for those interested in industrial waterways and countryside leisure.
Postcode districts covering Kirk Bramwith
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Leeds 24.3 miles39.1 km
- York 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Rotherham 18 miles29 km
- Doncaster 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Wakefield 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Scunthorpe 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Barnsley 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Castleford 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Morley 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Dewsbury 24.3 miles39.2 km
- Pontefract 11.9 miles19.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Fishlake Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Stainforth Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Stainforth & Barnby Dun Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Moss Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Norton & Askern Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Barnby Dun Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Fenwick Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Sykehouse Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Thorpe in Balne Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Dunscroft and Hatfield Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Thorne Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
Example postcodes in Kirk Bramwith
DN7 5SS, DN7 5SW, DN7 5FN, DN7 5TD, DN7 5SU, DN7 5TB, DN7 5SY, DN7 5SR, DN7 5TA … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 30.5 miles49.2 km
- Hatfield and Stainforth Railway Station 1.9 miles3 km
- Thorne North Railway Station 3.2 miles5.2 km
Hotels near Kirk Bramwith Ad
- Owston Hall Hotel 3 5 miles8.1 km
- The Earl of Doncaster Hotel 4 6.9 miles11 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Doncaster Racecourse 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Wentbridge House Hotel 4 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Hex Wildlife Hotel 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Best Western Premier Doncaster Mount Pleasant Hotel 4 9.6 miles15.4 km
- The Reindeer Inn 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Doncaster 3 8.3 miles13.3 km
- The Downe Arms 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Campanile Hotel Doncaster 6.9 miles11.1 km
Local points of interest
- Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Sandall Beat Wood Forest 6.5 miles10.4 km
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Museum 7 miles11.3 km
- Keepmoat Stadium Stadium 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Cusworth Hall Museum Museum 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Hampole Priory Historic site 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve Nature reserve 8 miles12.9 km
- Pontefract Racecourse Recreation 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 14 miles22.6 km
- Nostell Priory Country house 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Glanford Park Stadium 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Roche Abbey Archaeological site 15.4 miles24.7 km