Balby

Balby is a suburb of in , 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.
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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 Sacred Heart, Balby and St John the Evangelist.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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St Peter's Church is the parish church of , south-west of in , in England. The original St Peter's Church was mediaeval.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hexthorpe and Sprotbrough.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , , . 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 and Newton.

Village
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is a village in the in , 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 city centre.

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is an industrial city in 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

Latitude
53.50584° or 53° 30′ 21″ north
Longitude
-1.15752° or 1° 9′ 27″ west
Population
15,300
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
9C5WGR4R+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29629745
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13266712
Wiki­data ID
Q2880625
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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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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Warmsworth Road Post Office and Hexthorpe Park.

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