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Mansion House, Doncaster
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The Mansion House in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, is a historic Grade I listed municipal building, designed in the neoclassical style and opened in 1749. Built on the site of a former Carmelite Friary, it served as a venue for civic entertainments, reflecting the town's wealth during the 18th century. The building features a striking symmetrical facade and was later extended to include a banqueting hall. Notably, King Charles III visited the Mansion House in 2022 to confer city status on Doncaster. The Friends of Doncaster Mansion House charity actively supports its conservation and public engagement, hosting events like the James Paine Festival to honor its architect.
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