Doncaster Buildings Timeline

This Grade I Listed Building (the highest) was designed in 1744 in the Palladian style by James Paine at an estimated cost of £4,523. 4s. 6d. However,…

This dates from about 1778 and is sited on the Great North Road, it was an important racing and coaching inn. Notice the tall arched…

2 houses and part of 43 Princes Street, built in 1796. It has bow windows extending through three floors, an ornate doorway with urns and…

The United Reform Church dates back to 1804 with later 1876 alterations.

The Pillar House is a distinctive Georgian building with a raised ground floor forming a colonnade. it was originally three houses. The building was designed…

The Subscription Rooms were originally built as Betting Rooms for the gentry, in connection with the races. The Doncaster Gazette of 25 August 1826 declared…

The Christ Church story begins in 1821, when John Jarratt, a local businessman, donated money for the building of a new parish church. Doncaster’s population…

At one end of Priory Place and on Printing Office Street is the Priory Methodist Church, designed by William Hurst in 1830 to 1832, and together form…

The CHURCH OF SAINT GEORGE  was destroyed by a fire in 1853.

The foundation stone for the Corn Exchange in Doncaster was laid in 1870 and combines Victorian classical architecture with a dome reminiscent of that on the Crystal…

It was originally built in 1882, when Station Road was laid through, as a one story building housing a circus hall conveniently located next to…

After the demolition of the old Clock Corner, this became the new corner building, owned by the widowed Mrs. E H Walker. As the site…

In 1960 Parkinson’s sold the premises and both shop and café closed. For 16 years the Doncaster Civic Trust fought to save it from demolition, eventually resulting…