Conisbrough Parks

Civil Parish in Yorkshire Doncaster

England

Conisbrough Parks

Clifton Mast
Clifton Mast Credit: thejackrustles

Conisbrough Parks is a civil parish located in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles southwest of Doncaster town center. The parish covers an area of approximately 4.7 square miles and is home to a population of around 2,000 residents.

The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and open green spaces. Conisbrough Parks is surrounded by the stunning countryside of South Yorkshire, offering residents and visitors a peaceful and tranquil environment. The parish is characterized by its rolling hills, meandering streams, and woodlands, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and cycling.

One of the prominent features of Conisbrough Parks is the historic Conisbrough Castle, a 12th-century medieval fortress. The castle is a popular tourist attraction and a significant historical site, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.

The parish also boasts several local amenities and facilities, including a primary school, a community center, and a local pub. Additionally, there are various shops, restaurants, and cafes in the nearby town of Conisbrough, providing residents with easy access to essential services and leisure activities.

Overall, Conisbrough Parks offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and community spirit, making it an appealing place to live or visit for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic setting in the heart of Yorkshire.

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Conisbrough Parks Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.465513/-1.225982 or Grid Reference SK5196. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Clifton Mast
Clifton Mast
Winter tree by the village boundary sign On the B6376 to the south of the village.
Winter tree by the village boundary sign
On the B6376 to the south of the village.
Church of St Peter Grade I listed parish church dating from the 12th century
Church of St Peter
Grade I listed parish church dating from the 12th century
Village Christmas display At a road junction to the east of the village.
Village Christmas display
At a road junction to the east of the village.
Snow covered track Beside the M18 motorway north of Micklebring
Snow covered track
Beside the M18 motorway north of Micklebring
Below Beacon Hill The hill houses three communication towers and a reservoir, all behind security fences, so I doubt that a beacon is ever displayed there now.
Below Beacon Hill
The hill houses three communication towers and a reservoir, all behind security fences, so I doubt that a beacon is ever displayed there now.
Village shelter Looks like a bus shelter but I don't think the village currently has a bus service.
Village shelter
Looks like a bus shelter but I don't think the village currently has a bus service.
Path to a golf course The OS map shows a track and a concessionary footpath here but there is no trace of either on the ground.
Path to a golf course
The OS map shows a track and a concessionary footpath here but there is no trace of either on the ground.
Snow covered bridleway
Snow covered bridleway
White Cross roundabouts An unusual double small roundabout arrangement at this five way road junction.
White Cross roundabouts
An unusual double small roundabout arrangement at this five way road junction.
The M18 motorway Viewed from the Ruddle Lane overbridge
The M18 motorway
Viewed from the Ruddle Lane overbridge
St Peter's church, Old Edlington
St Peter's church, Old Edlington
Roof tops of Conisbrough View from the castle keep
Roof tops of Conisbrough
View from the castle keep
Junction at Micklebring
Junction at Micklebring
Conisbrough Castle Conisbrough Castle is an impressive stone motte and bailey type castle. The motte is a natural mound heavily fortified.
Conisbrough Castle
Conisbrough Castle is an impressive stone motte and bailey type castle. The motte is a natural mound heavily fortified.
M18 near Micklebring Looking north from the bridge between Micklebring and Clifton
M18 near Micklebring
Looking north from the bridge between Micklebring and Clifton
View of Clifton Reservoir Clifton reservoir and radio masts on a high spot in Conisbrough Parks.
View of Clifton Reservoir
Clifton reservoir and radio masts on a high spot in Conisbrough Parks.
St.Peter's church, Old Edlington A small but fascinating church. Essentially 12th century Norman with a superb south doorway.
St.Peter's church, Old Edlington
A small but fascinating church. Essentially 12th century Norman with a superb south doorway.
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Conisbrough Parks is located at Grid Ref: SK5196 (Lat: 53.465513, Lng: -1.225982)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: South Yorkshire

District: Doncaster

Police Authority: South Yorkshire

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