Stainforth

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Stainforth is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, in South Yorkshire, England. It is around 7 miles north-east of Doncaster, close to Hatfield and Thorne. It had a population of 6,342 in the 2001 census, reducing slightly to 6,282 at the 2011 census. ()

Alternative names: Population: 6.5 thous.Coordinates: 53°35'30"N, 1°1'42"W

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Stainforth – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dome Leisure Centre, Doncaster Greyhound Stadium, Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster Minster.

6 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Game and entertainment center
Dome Leisure Centre, Doncaster
154 min walk • The Dome Leisure Centre is an arena and leisure centre in Doncaster, England, commonly referred to as The Dome or Doncaster Dome. It has a swimming complex, bars, a sports arena that is also used as an event venue and the United Kingdom's first ever split level ice skating rink.
~1110 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Dog track
Doncaster Greyhound Stadium, Doncaster
6 min walk • Doncaster Greyhound Stadium is a greyhound racing track located in Stainforth, near Doncaster, England. It is sometimes referred to as Meadow Court Stadium and was previously known as Stainforth Stadium.
5.6 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster
144 min walk • Doncaster Racecourse is a racecourse in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It hosts two of Great Britain's 36 annual Group 1 flat races, the St Leger Stakes and the Racing Post Trophy.
6.3 miSW
Historical place, Sacred and religious sites, Church
Doncaster Minster, Doncaster
162 min walk • Doncaster Minster, formally the Minster and Parish Church of St George, is the Anglican minster church of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It is a grade I listed building and was designed by architect designer George Gilbert Scott. The church was built in 1854–1858 to replace an earlier building destroyed by fire.
6.3 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, Doncaster
161 min walk • The South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum is a Volunteer led museum located at Lakeside in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It occupies the former site of the Royal Air Force Station, RAF Doncaster.
2.8 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture
St Oswald's Church
72 min walk • St Oswald's Church is a redundant Anglican church in Kirk Sandall, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
4.1 miSW
Park
Sandall Park, Doncaster
104 min walk • Sandall Park is a park in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The park covers 69 acres and is located in Wheatley and is the one of the biggest leisure parks in Doncaster.
6.4 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Doncaster
163 min walk • Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.
6.4 miSW
Temple
Our Lady of Doncaster, Doncaster
163 min walk • Our Lady of Doncaster is a Marian shrine located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The original statue in the Carmelite friary was destroyed during the English Reformation. A modern shrine was erected in St Peter-in-Chains Church, Doncaster in 1973. The feast day of Our Lady of Doncaster is 4 June.
6.2 miNE
Park
Thorne and Hatfield Moors
160 min walk • Thorne and Hatfield Moors form the largest area of lowland raised peat bog in the United Kingdom. They are situated in South Yorkshire, to the north-east and east of Doncaster near the town of Thorne, and are part of Hatfield Chase.
3.9 miSW
53°32'39"N • 1°4'54"W
Go Bounce Extreme Trampoline Park, Doncaster
101 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Park