Doncaster
Doncaster
Doncaster is a great place to visit, with plenty of things to see and do. The town centre is full of historic buildings and places of interest, while the surrounding countryside is perfect for walks and hikes.
If you’re looking for something a bit more energetic, Doncaster also has a thriving nightlife, with plenty of pubs, clubs and restaurants to choose from. So whatever your interests, you’re sure to find something to keep you entertained in Doncaster.
Created: 13 November 2022 Edited: 29 November 2023
Doncaster
Don from Mill Dyke to River Ouse Details
Don from Mill Dyke to River Ouse
Don from Mill Dyke to River Ouse is a river in South Yorkshire
Don from Mill Dyke to River Ouse takes in water from an area around 77.913 km2 in size and is part of the Don Lower catchment area.
Don from Mill Dyke to River Ouse is 38.409 km long and is artificial and not a natural waterway.
Local History around Doncaster
There are some historic monuments around including:
Cross in the churchyard of St Laurence's Church, Adwick le StreetCastle Hills motte and bailey castle, Langthwaite, Adwick le StreetWall of Roman fortDouble DykeStancil Roman villaCross in the churchyard of St Oswald's ChurchThorpe in Balne moated site, chapel and fishpondSkellow market crossRoman Ridge, Roman road, NW of DoncasterRound About Moat, ArkseyRadcliffe moated site, Langthwaite, Adwick le StreetCusworth Motte CastleCromwell's Batteries motte and bailey castle, SkellowTilts moated siteEdlington Wood Roman settlementMoat Hills moated site, BentleyMedieval settlement 170m north east of Cusworth Hall.Wildlife in and Around Doncaster
Mammals found in Doncaster
There have been 41 species of mammals recorded in the doncaster area.
| 45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
| Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) |
| American Mink (Neovison vison) |
| Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
| Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus) |
| Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi) |
| Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) |
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Birds found in Doncaster
There have been 50 species of birds recorded in the doncaster area.
| Australian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis) |
| Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
| Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
| Chiloe Wigeon (Anas sibilatrix) |
| Common Swift (Apus apus) |
| Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus) |
| Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) |
| Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
| Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) |
| Dark-bellied Brent Goose (Branta bernicla subsp. bernicla) |
