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The Red Lion, in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
THE RED LIONThe pub where a meeting to inaugurate the world's oldest classic horse race, the St Leger, was held.
Don't MissDon't Miss ... the bronze tablet on the wall commemorating the dinner party held here in 1777 after the inaugral St Leger race where some suggested the race be named after Lord Rockingham, who replied "No, it was my friend St Leger who suggested the thing to me, call it after him." DirectionsIn the southern corner of the market place.Street Map
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Facilitieswifi by the cloudACCESSIBILITYyes
BEERSWetherspoons pub; hence real alesOPENING TIMES11-11 (12-10.30 Sun) ParkingNone at pub, in busy town centre, so public parking at nearby market.Contact Details37-38 Market Place
Doncaster
01302 732120 |