Doncaster
The City of Doncaster is a metropolitan borough with city status in South Yorkshire, England. It is named after its principal settlement, Doncaster, and includes the surrounding suburbs of Doncaster as well as numerous towns and villages.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: metropolitan borough with 306,000 residents
- Description: metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire in Yorkshire and the Humber Region of England
- Also known as: “Borough of Doncaster”, “City of Doncaster”, “City of Doncaster Metropolitan Borough”, and “Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Keepmoat Stadium and Dome Leisure Centre.
Keepmoat Stadium
Stadium
The Eco-Power Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Doncaster, England, with a capacity of 15,231. It cost approximately £20 million to construct, as part of the wider Lakeside Sports Complex that it resides within which in total cost approximately £32 million, and is used by Doncaster Rovers, Doncaster Rugby League Club and Doncaster Rovers Belles Ladies Football Club.
Dome Leisure Centre
Sports venue
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The Dome Leisure Centre is an arena and leisure centre in Doncaster, England, commonly referred to as The Dome or Doncaster Dome. It has a swimming complex, bars, a sports arena that is also used as an event venue and the United Kingdom's first ever split level ice skating rink.
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
Museum
The South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum is a volunteer-led museum located at Lakeside in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It occupies the former site of the Royal Air Force Station, RAF Doncaster.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doncaster and Bessacarr.
Doncaster
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Doncaster is an industrial city in South Yorkshire in the north of England, with a population of about 110,000 in 2019. It's a metropolitan borough which also includes the towns of Bawtry, Mexborough, Conisbrough, Hatfield and Stainforth.
Bessacarr
Suburb
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Bessacarr is a suburb on the south-east edge of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Consisting of mostly private residential development from the 1960s onward, it also contains some of the most expensive property in Doncaster, around St Wildfrid's Road and Warning Tongue Lane.
Intake
Suburb
Intake is a suburb of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. The area borders Town Fields, a large area of public land based on Town Moor Avenue. It contains 'Town Moor' which is part of the Intake electoral ward, although 'Town Fields' is a local Doncaster Council administrative area which encompasses the Town Moor district.
Doncaster
- Category: district with city status
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Doncaster” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Donkaster”
- Belarusian: “бора Данкастэр”
- Belarusian: “Данкастэр”
- Breton: “Distrig Doncaster”
- Bulgarian: “Донкастър (община)”
- Bulgarian: “Донкастър”
- Catalan: “Doncaster”
- Cebuano: “Doncaster”
- Chinese: “Doncaster”
- Chinese: “唐卡斯特都市自治市”
- Chinese: “唐卡斯特都會自治市”
- Chinese: “頓卡斯特都會自治市鎮”
- Dutch: “Doncaster”
- Dutch: “Metropolitan borough of Doncaster”
- Dutch: “Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster”
- Finnish: “Doncaster”
- French: “Cité de Doncaster”
- French: “district métropolitain de Doncaster”
- German: “Doncaster (Borough)”
- German: “GB-DNC”
- German: “Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster”
- Irish: “Doncaster”
- Italian: “Città di Doncaster”
- Italian: “Doncaster”
- Italian: “Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster”
- Japanese: “メトロポリタン・バラ・オブ・ドンカスター”
- Korean: “동커스터 도시 자치구”
- Latvian: “Donkastera (boro)”
- Latvian: “Donkastera”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Doncaster (koān)”
- Northern Frisian: “City of Doncaster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Doncaster”
- Norwegian: “Doncaster”
- Persian: “کلانشهر مستقل دانکستر”
- Polish: “Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster”
- Russian: “Донкастер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Doncaster”
- Spanish: “Municipio metropolitano de Doncaster”
- Swedish: “City of Doncaster”
- Swedish: “Doncaster”
- Swedish: “Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster”
- Ukrainian: “Донкастер”
- Urdu: “میٹروپولیٹن بورو ڈانکاسٹر”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Fetropolitan Doncaster”
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