Carcroft
in Doncaster of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.583 and -1.176 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 34' 58" and W -1° 10' 35"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:11 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 8:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Delve into Carcroft

Carcroft in Doncaster (England) with it's 8,584 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 150 mi (or 241 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Carcroft is now 12:11 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Carcroft, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Norton, Marr, Doncaster, Moss and Fenwick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Earl of Doncaster

Address
5,0 mi
Bennetthorpe
DN2 6AD Doncaster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
High Street
DN11DN Doncaster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


JCT.36 Holiday Inn DONCASTER A1 (M)

Address
5,7 mi
High Road,Warmsworth
DN4 9UX DONCASTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand St Leger

Address
5,0 mi
Bennetthorpe
DN2 6AX Doncaster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Inn By Radisson Doncaster

Address
6,0 mi
Decoy Bank South
DN4 5PD Doncaster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn Express DONCASTER

Address
6,3 mi
First Point Business Park,Bullrush Grove Balby
DN4 8SJ DONCASTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Pastures

Address
6,8 mi
Pastures Road
S64 0JJ Mexborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE DONCASTER

Address
1,6 mi
A1 GREAT NORTH ROAD CARCROFT
DN6 8LR DONCASTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE DONCASTER LAKESIDE

Address
6,0 mi
LAKESIDE BOULEVARD
DN4 5PL DONCASTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Campanile Doncaster

Address
5,8 mi
Bawtry Road
DN4 7PD Doncaster
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 11:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 11:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Brodsworth Hall Gardens

Published: June 28, 2012
Length: 44:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Barnsley Telly

A short clip of the wind farm at Marr visible from the Brodworth Hall would planning have been approved if Lord Markham of Brodworth Colliery fame was still around?


Trains passing Joan Croft Level Crossing - 2005 - 1

Published: August 29, 2009
Length: 23:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nova Wheels

To watch part 2, click here - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uo2D9a6-4VY.


60163 Tornado at Joan Croft Junction 30/06/12

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 10:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: backwater316

60163 Tornado on the Catherdrals Express -London Kings Cross - Durham & back. The return leg at Joan Croft Junction running aprox 40mins late.


UK Railtours Drax 40 at the New Doncaster Flyover and Drax

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 48:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: railnet

Views of 66001 and 60087 hauling the UK Railtours Drax 40 at the New Doncaster Flyover and Drax Power Station.


New Series. Joan Croft Junction (pt1)

Published: June 29, 2009
Length: 41:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ay76

Okay folks were back with another new series, & from a new location which i've not filmed before. This is Joan croft Junction on the ECML (East Coast Main Line) north of Doncaster....


43465 and 43480 pass Joan Croft

Published: December 28, 2012
Length: 45:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: theHSTchannel

43465 and 43480 belt past Joan Croft level crossing.


*TRIPLE HEADER STEAM* 48151, 45699 and 46115 blast through Bentley

Published: May 29, 2014
Length: 26:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CoachAlex1996 (AlexMetroman)

Triple Header Steam! LMS Stanier Class 8F 48151, LMS Jubilee Class 45699 'Galatea' and LMS Royal Scot Class 46115 'Scots Guardsman' blast through Bentley (South Yorkshire) working from ...


Class 66 hauled Freightliner train passing Bentley Station

Published: March 24, 2010
Length: 32:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: barnsley101685

Freightliner train passing Bentley station, Doncaster heading to Stourton on 24th March 2010.


Wired City Reconnected - Doncaster

Published: April 19, 2012
Length: 48:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Digitotal Media

Welcome to Alba Associates first 'Doncaster Wired City Reconnected' Business Networking Event. The organisers are working together with Invest in Doncaster, The View, Digitotal Media and Thecollab...


PDM Series 2 (pt2) Tornado

Published: May 26, 2009
Length: 54:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ay76

For this shot we are looking south from the public level crossing. We was stood in the correct & legal place which is behind the fence & level crossing barriers. The level crossing has full...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Red House (Woodlands)

Red House is the name of junction 38 of the A1(M), where it meets the A638, 4 miles north of Doncaster and ¾ of a mile north of Woodlands, South Yorkshire, England. South of the junction, the A638 follows the route of the historic Great North Road to Doncaster. North of the junction the A1 (no longer motorway class) heads towards Barnsdale Bar and West Yorkshire. The junction is named after the farm house that stands at the junction.

Located at 53.5781, -1.2126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in South Yorkshire, Motorway junctions in England

Highfields, South Yorkshire

Highfields is a former coal mining village, located south of the model village of Woodlands, in the English county of South Yorkshire. It is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. Although it does not currently have an air of prosperity, Highfields was built so that most houses either overlooked farmland or woodland (and an ornamental lake - Highfields Lake) or the greens in the centre of the village.

Located at 53.5549, -1.1876 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Yorkshire, Villages in Doncaster

Highfields Lake

Highfields Lake is an ornamental lake in the Woodlands wildlife park at Highfields, north of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It is filled by the Pick Burn, which then flows on to presumably eventually join the River Don. The lake was originally built by the owners of Woodlands a country house which lent its name to Woodlands, the model village built for the miners of Brodsworth Colliery.

Located at 53.5575, -1.18444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Doncaster, Visitor attractions in Doncaster, Lakes of England

Brodsworth Welfare A.F.C

Brodsworth Welfare A.F.C. are an English football club based in Woodlands, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The club are members of the Central Midlands League North Division and play at the Welfare Ground.

Located at 53.5627, -1.18819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Northern Counties East Football League, Sport in Doncaster, Association football clubs established in 1912, Football clubs in South Yorkshire, 1912 establishments in England

Askern Villa F.C

Askern Villa Football Club is a football club based in Askern, South Yorkshire, England. The club plays in the Northern Counties East League Division One.

Located at 53.6072, -1.15944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Association football clubs established in 1924, Sport in Doncaster, Football clubs in South Yorkshire, 1924 establishments in England

The Second World War Experience Centre

The Second World War Experience Centre based in Walton, West Yorkshire, England, which is near Wetherby, is a registered charity and museum/archive which was set up in 1998 to preserve personal memories of the Second World War before they are lost forever. The archive is international in scope and holds letters, diaries, photographs and papers donated by individuals - the collection is unique as it concentrates only on the Second World War and personal experience.

Located at 53.55, -1.185 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military and war museums in England, Museums established in 1998, Buildings and structures in Leeds, Visitor attractions in Leeds, World War II museums in the United Kingdom, Museums in West Yorkshire

Hangthwaite

Hangthwaite Castle was an earthwork motte and bailey castle founded by Nigel Fozzard. It stood in the 11th century and is, at present south-east Adwick-le-Street, a small town near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. In the 13th century, a fortified house called Radcliffe Moat replaced Hangthwaite Castle as a local fortification. Nowadays, only the motte and the ditches remain.

Located at 53.5554, -1.1639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in South Yorkshire

Bullcroft Colliery

Bullcroft Colliery was a coal mine situated by the village of Carcroft north of Doncaster. The Bullcroft Colliery Company was formed in April 1908 and sinking of the shafts commenced immediately.

Located at 53.5819, -1.18629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mines in South Yorkshire, Underground mines in England