Mexborough

About

Mexborough ward is located in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The area is situated along the River Don and includes the town of Mexborough, along with smaller settlements like Denaby and Old Denaby. It has a mix of residential, industrial, and green spaces, with historical ties to coal mining and steel production. The ward is connected by major roads like the A6023 and has rail links via Mexborough railway station.

The area features a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and leisure facilities such as Mexborough Leisure Centre. Parks like Mexborough Athletic Ground provide outdoor spaces for recreation. The ward has seen regeneration efforts in recent years, focusing on housing and infrastructure. Its proximity to Doncaster city centre and the M18 motorway makes it a practical location for commuters.