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The Minster Church of St George, Doncaster

The Minster Church of St George, Doncaster

Discover the architectural grandeur and rich history of Doncaster Minster, a welcoming spiritual and cultural hub in the heart of the town.

About

The Minster Church of St George, Doncaster, is an iconic landmark in the heart of Doncaster, celebrated for its magnificent Victorian Gothic architecture. Rebuilt after a devastating fire in 1853, this impressive structure serves as a significant spiritual centre and a vibrant hub for the local community, attracting visitors with its rich history and grandeur.

Beyond its religious services, the Minster is a dynamic venue for cultural events, particularly musical performances, where its superb acoustics are frequently highlighted by attendees. Families visiting praise the engaging 'creature hunt' for children, and the staff are consistently noted for their friendly and helpful approach, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.

Visiting Information

The Minster is open Monday to Friday from 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM and on Saturdays from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. It is closed on Sundays. The venue ensures excellent accessibility with both wheelchair-accessible parking and entrances. Highly rated by visitors, it holds an impressive Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 400 reviews, reflecting its appeal as a cherished architectural and community asset.

4.7

from 419 reviews

Google Reviews

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Showing 5 of 419 reviews from Google Maps.Last updated 30 January 2026.

Anonymous
5/5
a month ago

Great architecture. The staff is really nice and ready to help. The creature hunt is an absolute pleasure for the kids.

Anonymous
5/5
2 weeks ago

Attended "in the mood for film" event... lovely ambience and well attended and presented event n festive surroundings...

Anonymous
5/5
2 weeks ago

A fantastic building/venue that often plays host to musical events, in addition to fulfilling it's religious duties The seating in wooden pews isn't great for long performances, but the acoustics are superb and, if the organ is joining in, it just adds to the moment

Anonymous
4/5
6 months ago

Lovely friendly church with some fascinating history. Pick up the laminated sheet to learn about the interesting bits a lovely selection of cards and home made preserves too

Anonymous
5/5
3 months ago

The church is stunning 😍 went in for a charity event Tina truner motown night brilliant night had a sing along and dancing it was well organised

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📍 9 Church St, Doncaster DN1 1RD, UK

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Address

9 Church St, Doncaster DN1 1RD, UK

Opening Hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

Source: Google