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Rossington

Rossington is a civil parish and former mining village in the City of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England and is surrounded by countryside and the market towns of Bawtry and Tickhill.

Rossington
Rossington · Jon Callas
The place

Rossington is a civil parish and former mining village in the City of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England and is surrounded by countryside and the market towns of Bawtry and Tickhill.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Rossington

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Yorkshire Wildlife Park

    The Yorkshire Wildlife Park is a zoo, wildlife conservation and rehabilition centre and tourist attraction located in Branton, south-east of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, and Auckley, also south-east of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It opened in 2009 on the site of Brockholes Farm, a former riding school and petting zoo, and features 500 animals of 100 species.

    3.5 km · British wildlife park · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Wilfrid

    St Wilfrid's Cantley is a Grade II* listed church in Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, and serves as the parish church for the areas of Cantley, Bessacarr and Branton. It is a traditionalist Anglo-Catholic church within the Church of England.

    3.4 km · church in Cantley, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Rossington

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 59 km · East Midlands (EMA), 74 km · Manchester (MAN), 82 km
Stations
Doncaster Sheffield Airport, 3.8 km · Rossington railway station, 300 m
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Rossington
    48 km · quickest by road, 1h 8m · £6–8
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Rossington
    59 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £7–9
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Rossington
    78 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · £9–12
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Rossington

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Rossington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    310 km
  2. 02
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    352 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    354 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    385 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    401 km

If you know how people move in Rossington – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Rossington

Rossington is 29 km from Sheffield, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Cantleyvillage and civil parish in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom3.8 km
  • Bessacarrsuburb in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK3.6 km
  • New Rossingtonsettlement in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England1 km
  • Littleworthhamlet in South Yorkshire, England, UK800 m