How to Find Us
Travelling North on the A1(M)
Leave the A1M at junction 38, north of Doncaster. Turn left on to A638 toward Wakefield for approximately 3 miles to the 2nd Roundabout. Turn left onto Dale Lane. At traffic lights continue down the hill, Minsthorpe Community College is on your right at the next set of lights. Look to your right and you will see Minsthorpe Training & Conference Centre, continue down the hill for 60 metres turn right into our free car park.
Travelling South on the A1
Leave the A1 at junction 38, signposted Wakefield and Doncaster. Take the first right approximately 150 metres after leaving the A1. At the roundabout turn right onto the A638 toward Wakefield, travel for approximately 3 miles to the 2nd Roundabout. Turn left on to Dale Lane. At the traffic lights continue down the hill, Minsthorpe Community College is on your right at the next set of lights. Look to your right and you will see Minsthorpe Training & Conference Centre, continue down the hill for 60 metres turn right into our free car park.
Travelling from Wakefield
Easy access from Wakefield Travel out of Wakefield on A638 to Doncaster for 12 miles at the Upton Roundabout on the A638 2nd right continue on to traffic lights, at the lights go right on to Minsthorpe lane continue down the hill. The
College is on the right at the next set of lights look to your right you will see the Conference Centre, continue down the hill for 60 metres to the free car parking on right. (Travel time from Wakefield 25 minutes) There are two railway stations within walking distance of the Conference Centre, one at South Elmsall and one at Moorthorpe. Connections to South Elmsall are from the Doncaster /Leeds line and Moorthorpe from the Sheffield/Leeds line. Doncaster to South Elmsall on the train takes approximately 20 minutes.
If you arrive at South Elmsall station turn right up the steps and turn right at the top. Half way up the hill there is a Chapel; turn left onto Ash Grove. Continue to the end of Ash Grove - Minsthorpe Training & Conference Centre is directly opposite at the end of Ash Grove. (It is approximately 15 minutes walk from the station) If you arrive at Moorthorpe station go up the steps to the top of the bridge.
DO NOT exit left via the pub car park. At the top of the steps turn right and continue along this road: Minsthorpe Lane. Go over another railway bridge, past a small row of shops and you will see Minsthorpe Training & Conference Centre at the top of the hill on the left, at the front of Minsthorpe Community College. (It is approximately 15/20 minutes walk from the station)