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Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Doncaster Station

 
 
Doncaster Station Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, May 8, 2026
1. Doncaster Station Marker
Inscription. The Great Northern Railway built the platforms of Doncaster station in 1877, but the modest Art Deco entrance building was a 1933 London & North Eastern Railway design. The canopy in front of this building had been modified in an unsympathetic style, and it was replaced by a lighter and extended version in 2019.

The station is Listed Grade II.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1877.
 
Location. 53° 31.331′ N, 1° 8.349′ W. Marker is in Doncaster, England, in South Yorkshire. It is on Station Court. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8 Station Court, Doncaster, England DN1 1TT, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Yorkshire & The Humber. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:
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Sir Nigel Gresley 1876-1941 (here, next to this marker); Sir Nigel Gresley (here, next to this marker); Bell Brothers Jewelers (about 240 meters away, measured in a direct line); Clock Corner (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Mansion House (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Colonel Thomas Rainsborough (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Silver Street (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Hyde Park Cemetery, Doncaster (approx. 0.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Doncaster.
 
Also see . . .  Doncaster railway station (Wikipedia). (Submitted on October 7, 2026.)
 
Doncaster Station and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, May 8, 2026
2. Doncaster Station and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 7, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Oct. 10, 2026