Balby
Balby is a suburb of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, located south-west of the city centre. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Balby is within the Doncaster Central constituency and contains the electoral wards Balby South and Hexthorpe and Balby North.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 15,300 residents
- Description: suburb of Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Balby, Doncaster”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Evangelist and St Peter’s Church, Warmsworth.
St Peter’s Church, Warmsworth
Church
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is the parish church of Warmsworth, south-west of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, in England. The original St Peter's Church was Mediaeval.
Tickhill Road Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Captain Scarlet, CC BY 2.5.
The Tickhill Road Hospital is a small hospital at Tickhill Road in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. It is managed by the Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hexthorpe and Sprotbrough.
Hexthorpe
Suburb
Photo: John Bayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hexthorpe is a suburb of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the area's shape resembles a rhombus, with borders with Balby and Doncaster city centre, separated by railway lines and the river separating the area from the villages of Sprotbrough and Newton.
Sprotbrough
Village
Photo: Bob1960evens, Public domain.
Sprotbrough is a village in the City of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, with a population of 7,548 at the 2021 census. The village is transected by the A1 motorway and is situated at the top of the Don Gorge, some 3 miles west of Doncaster city centre.
Doncaster
Photo: Harleyamber, CC BY 3.0.
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.
Balby
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Doncaster, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.50584° or 53° 30′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.15752° or 1° 9′ 27″ westPopulation
15,300Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
9C5WGR4R+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 29629745OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13266712Wikidata ID
Q2880625
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Balby” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鲍比”
- Dutch: “Balby”
- French: “Balby”
- Irish: “Balby”
- Polish: “Balby”
- Russian: “Балби”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Balby”. Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.