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Conisbrough is a town located in South Yorkshire, governed by Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council. With a population of approximately 14,000, Conisbrough is notable for its medieval Conisbrough Castle, a key historical landmark. The town lies within the DN12 postcode area, offering insights into England’s rich heritage.
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Property in Conisbrough
Explore 81 properties in Conisbrough — homes and commercial listings for sale and to rent. Start with semi-detached houses, detached houses, terraced houses, or bungalows.
1 Bed Flat - 35 Gardens Lane Conisbrough, Conisbrough
£9,000
3 Bed Terraced House - Ivanhoe Road, Conisbrough
£75,000
3 Bed Detached House - Buckingham Road, Conisbrough
£1,200 pcm
3 Bed Terraced House - Athelstane Road, Conisbrough
£97,495
4 Bed Detached House - St. Peters Drive, Conisbrough
£295,000
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Low Lock Riverside Retreat
Experience a truly tranquil riverside escape at Low Lock Retreat, offering comfortable pod accommodation with stunning views and a hot tub.
Lord Conyers Hotel
Discover the Lord Conyers Hotel in Conisbrough, offering comfortable accommodation and a welcoming atmosphere for your Yorkshire stay.
Minneymoor Lodge
Discover Minneymoor Lodge in Conisbrough, offering beautifully fitted and exceptionally clean accommodation with a 5-star Google rating.
Things to Do in Conisbrough
Coronation Park
Discover Coronation Park, a beautiful green space in Conisbrough perfect for a peaceful stroll, featuring castle views and a war memorial.
Pigotts Park
Pigotts Park offers a peaceful green space in Conisbrough, perfect for leisurely strolls and dog walking, accessible 24/7.
Charlotte Serenity - Massage and Holistic Beauty
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The Alma
The Alma is a friendly and lively community pub in Conisbrough, offering a great atmosphere, sports, and diverse drinks.
Topiary Coffee Shop
Discover Topiary Coffee Shop in Conisbrough for a relaxing break, serving delicious food and coffee with friendly service.
Conisbrough Arts & Crafts
Discover Conisbrough Arts & Crafts, a delightful community venture serving refreshments alongside handmade goods and creative sessions.
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 14,333
- Postcode
- DN12
- Administrative area
- Doncaster
- Dialing code
- 01709
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
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Walk: Sprotbrough Falls
A stunning walk to see a hidden gem of South Yorkshire, Sprotbrough Falls, just outside of Doncaster. The Route what3words for start point: ///octopus.caravan.gilding Start Point: Sprotbrough Bridge, Mill Ln / Boat Lane, Doncaster DN5 7SE Finish Point: Sprotbrough Bridge Distance: 4 Miles GPX Route Map sprotbrough-fallsDownload Walk Description Embark on a walk that is as much an exploration of history as it is a communion with nature. Your journey will take you along a fascinating stretch of the Trans Pennine Trail, a coast-to-coast path that links the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea. Far from being a monolithic landscape, the area you'll traverse is a harmonious blend of industrial heritage and rich biodiversity. As you walk, you'll encounter ingeniously designed locks and weirs—testaments to human engineering that have shaped local waterways for commerce and navigation. While the industrial aspects of the trail might capture your attention initially, it's the sheer diversity of wildlife that will keep you entranced. As you make your way, the scenery unfolds to reveal lush marshlands, expansive water bodies, and dense woodland areas. Each natural setting is a habitat, inviting you to be an observer of life in various forms. Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive Bittern, a bird renowned for its masterful camouflage among reeds and waterside vegetation. Listen for the unique calls of the Great Crested Grebe, a fascinating bird with striking plumage and an elaborate mating dance. And let the rhythmic drumming of Green Woodpeckers serve as a natural soundtrack to your trek. These avian residents add a dash of color and symphony to the already arresting panorama. Your destination is the nature reserve at Sprotbrough Flash, a local gem that has earned its reputation as a haven for both indigenous and migratory species. The term "Flash" in its name refers to a wide, slow-moving section of a river, often created by subsidence due to coal mining activities. In this particular case, the Flash has become a flourishing wetland. Upon arrival, take some time to soak in the tranquility and marvel at how the area has been reclaimed by nature. The spot is particularly popular among birdwatchers, photographers, and those looking to escape the buzz of daily life. One of the remarkable things about this walking route is its multi-faceted appeal. Here, engineering coexists with ecology; human history intersects with natural evolution. It's a setting where you can learn as much from the meticulously crafted locks as you can from the intricate nests of the Great Crested Grebe. Both are marvels in their own right, and they cohabit in a delicate balance that makes this stretch of the Trans Pennine Trail an unforgettable experience. So whether you're an amateur naturalist, a history aficionado, or a casual walker seeking fresh air and peaceful moments, this journey towards Sprotbrough Flash has something for everyone. You'll walk away with a newfound appreciation for how diverse yet interconnected the world can truly be—all within the scope of a single, fascinating stroll.
Walk: Doncaster River Walk
A 6 mile stroll following the peaceful River Don from Central Doncaster to Conisborough. Don't worry you can get the train home if you have tired legs. The Route what3words for start point: ///civil.wake.stop Start Point: Doncaster Finish Point: Conisborough Distance: 6 Miles GPX Route Map doncaster-river-walkDownload Walk Description Follow the river Don through some beautiful South Yorkshire scenery with a variety of wildlife at Sprotborough Flash Nature reserve as well as time to rest up near the popular Sprotborough Falls. These are created by the weir on the river but are just as impressive as the ones created by mother nature. Don't forget to watch out for the impressive Conisborough Viaduct which was completed in 1909 and is a marvel of engineering.
Walk: Thrybergh Country Park
An easy, accessible walk for all - perfect for blowing the cobwebs off on an afternoon, just near Rotherham. The Route what3words for start point: ///decking.televise.flat Start Point: Thrybergh Country Park car park, Doncaster Rd, Thrybergh, Rotherham S65 4NU Finish Point: Thrybergh Country Park car park, Doncaster Rd, Thrybergh, Rotherham S65 4NU Distance: 2 Miles GPX Route Map walkshirethryberghcountryparkDownload Walk Description From the car park, walk towards the lake. Turn right to have the toilet block on your right hand side, and follow the track as it turns to the left. Follow it around and then it turns to the right in a hairpin shape. Follow the track straight on, through a canopy of trees providing some shade. Once through this, the track meets Thrybergh Road, on the other side of the boundary. Continue around to the left on another hairpin corner, to walk on the other side of the lake. On this side, the track enters trees as it turns sharply to the right, only to emerge from them just before it turns sharply to the left. Continue to follow the tracks, over the two footbridges, and along the embankment, until you reach the cafe and the car parks.
Walk: Sprotbrough Lock
A short stroll at Sprotbrough Lock, one of the most beautiful spots on the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation, just on the outskirts of Doncaster. Sprotbrough Lock The Route what3words for start point: ///pardon.fingertip.outermost Start Point: The Boat Inn, Sprotbrough DN5 7NB Finish Point: The Boat Inn, Sprotbrough DN5 7NB Distance: 2 Miles GPX Route Map sprotbroughlockDownload Walk Description Spotbrough Lock is a peaceful site on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation, surrounded by woodlands and a nature reserve. Start the walk at The Boat Inn, a 17th century pub, and head up the canal towards Sprotbrough Lock. You will pass Snow Wood and cross the canal before eventually reaching the Old Pump House. Look out for any wildlife popping up in the woodland. Once you reach the Old Pump House retrace your steps towards the Boat Inn. Pass the Boat Inn and carry on walking downstream towards Sprotbrough Flash. Sprotbrough Flash, a site of special scientific interest, is a wildlife heaven so the perfect place to see nature at anytime of year. Take your binoculars and detour to one of the bird hides in the reserve before returning back to the Boat Inn.