Historic Sites in Mexborough

Swinton Bridge

Discover Swinton Bridge, a historic structure dating back to 1800, crossing the picturesque Dearne & Dove Canal.

Former Mexborough Ferry

Discover the historical site of the Former Mexborough Ferry, marking a significant crossing point on the River Don in Mexborough.

Mexborough Top Lock

Explore Mexborough Top Lock, a well-maintained canal feature perfect for a peaceful walk or easy navigation for beginner boaters.

Canal

Discover the tranquil Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigations, perfect for relaxing walks, scenic cycling, and enjoying the historic waterways.

Mexborough Low Lock

Discover Mexborough Low Lock, a picturesque historical landmark on the canal, perfect for boating, walking, and cycling.

Swinton canal basin

Discover Swinton canal basin, a tranquil historical landmark reflecting Yorkshire's industrial past and offering peaceful waterside walks.

Swinton (Waddington) Lock

Discover Swinton (Waddington) Lock, a historic canal feature in South Yorkshire, perfect for appreciating the region's waterway heritage.

The War Memorial

Standing proudly in Swinton, The War Memorial is a poignant landmark honouring local heroes and their sacrifices.

Adwick le Street Castle Hills

Explore the fascinating earthworks of Adwick le Street Castle Hills, a historic motte and two bailey castle near Doncaster.

Hemingfield Basin (Hemingfield Colliery loading basin)

Discover Hemingfield Basin, a historic colliery loading basin on the Trans Pennine Trail, revealing Yorkshire's industrial past.

Roman Granary

Discover the ancient history of Rotherham at the Roman Granary, a significant archaeological remnant of a bygone era.

Roman Well

The Dusty Miller

Enjoy a delicious carvery with fresh vegetables and friendly service at The Dusty Miller, a charming spot in Rotherham.

Waterloo Kiln

Eastwood locke

Conisbrough Holy Well

Step back in time at Conisbrough Holy Well, an ancient site rich in local legend and history.

St Peter's Church : Conisborough

Discover St Peter's Church in Conisbrough, South Yorkshire's oldest building, offering centuries of history and serene beauty.

Conisbrough water tower

Discover the impressive Conisbrough Water Tower, a historic landmark offering fantastic photographic opportunities and scenic walks.

Thirteenth century bell tower

Discover the Thirteenth century bell tower, a remarkable historical landmark in the charming village of Warmsworth, Doncaster.

Doncaster's Roman Fort

Discover the significant remains of Doncaster's Roman past at this intriguing historical fort site.