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,… Originally built as the Theatre Royal, it reopened in 1896 as Doncaster’s historic Royal Opera House. This famous theatre, located in the market place, witnessed… 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 building at 50/51 High Street dates back to at least 1775, when it was the home of a draper. In May 1817 Samuel Parkinson… 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 building at the corner of Baxter gate and French Gate had originally been constructed in the eighteenth century. In 1837 it was altered by… 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… The first of the joint stock banks to become established in Doncaster was the Yorkshire District Banking Co. which opened a branch in the Magdalens… It started life as the York City and County Savings Bank in 1897. It is built in Portland stone in a restrained English Baroque style. It was… 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…
The Mansion House – Foundation Stone Laid 1745
Theatre Royal/Royal Opera House 1775
Salutation Inn 1778
Town Hall 1784
Blundells 1796
United Reform Church 1804
Pillar Houses 1804
TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE REGISTRY OFFICE. 1805
Parkinson’s Opens 1817
Subscription Betting Rooms 1826
CHRIST CHURCH 1827
PRIORY PLACE 1830
PRIORY PLACE METHODIST CHURCH 1832
Clock built and corner rounded. 1838
Guildhall 1847
CORN MARKET 1847
ST GEORGE’S CHURCH BURNS DOWN 1853
ST.GEORGE’S CHURCH REBUILT
The Corn Exchange & Concert Hall 1870
Grand Theatre 1882
BARCLAYS BANK 1885
HSBC 1887
New Clock Corner 1893
LLOYDS BANK 1912
Georgian Tea Rooms 1976
