Welcome to Flaxholme

Flaxholme is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Derwent and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Flaxholme is a peaceful and quiet place, perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a rich history and is home to many historic buildings and landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Flaxholme is the St. Mary's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a beautiful example of Norman architecture. The church is known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate carvings. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to many historic graves and monuments.

Another popular attraction in Flaxholme is the Flaxholme Mill. The mill was built in the 18th century and was once a thriving center of industry. Today, the mill has been converted into luxury apartments, but visitors can still see the original machinery and learn about the history of the mill. The mill is also surrounded by beautiful gardens and is a popular spot for picnics and walks.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 6.4°C

Feels Like: 1.7°C

Wind: 20.4 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
The Ecclesbourne School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr James Mcnamara	Wirksworth Road Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4GS 01332840645 School Website
Little Eaton Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Schumann	Alfreton Road Little Eaton Derby Derbyshire DE21 5AB 01332831471 School Website
Duffield The Meadows Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Faye Novak-Lemmings	Park Road Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4GT 01332840305 School Website
William Gilbert Endowed Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Britten	Vicarage Lane Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EB 01332840395 School Website
The Curzon C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Fletcher	Church Road Quarndon Derby Derbyshire DE22 5JA 01332550172 School Website
Portway Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Miss Lisa Mcsherry	Woodlands Road Allestree Derby Derbyshire DE22 2HE 01332550702 School Website
Portway Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma Wilkinson	Robincroft Road Allestree Derby Derbyshire DE22 2GL 1332550113 School Website
Woodlands School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Gemma Penny	Blenheim Drive Allestree Derby Derbyshire DE22 2LW 01332551921 School Website
Holbrook School For Autism Academy Special Converter Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mr Samuel Bayliss	Portway Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0TE 1332880208 School Website
Old Vicarage School Other Independent School Ages:3-13 Head Teacher Mr Kerry Wise	11 Church Lane Darley Abbey Derby Derbyshire DE22 1EW 01332557130 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Duffield Station Approach, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4EP 1.02 Miles

Belper Albert Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1DA 3.42 Miles

Derby Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU 4.04 Miles

Spondon Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RX 5.25 Miles

Peartree Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT 5.44 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Little Eaton Cars 01332 880993 7 The Leys, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 5AR 1.09 Miles
Brook Cabs 07976 071496 10 Mellor's Lane, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0SY 1.87 Miles
Derby Airport Transfers - Elite Connect 07977 228765 Jasmine Cottage, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 6DL 2.27 Miles
Executive Chauffeur Travel 01332 832099 16 Charterhouse Close, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 2AX 2.39 Miles
Pride Cars 01332 366666 Unit 2A Kinsey?S Yard, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4AF 2.52 Miles
Oakwood Executive Cars 07929 376062 7 Chandlers Ford, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 2LZ 2.73 Miles
Airport Transfers Derby 07976 810513 10 Bowler Drive, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0JR 2.86 Miles
Limos Derby 01773 711121 73 Chestnut Ave, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1LW 2.95 Miles
Oakwood Private Hire 01332 679888 1 Dukeries Lane, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 2HA 3.23 Miles
Chads Cars 01332 666222 92 Wiltshire Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6EZ 3.29 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Derby Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broadway D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edge Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ecclesbourne Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burley Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Zealand Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barley Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Duffield Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45 Sunday Last Collection:16:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Little Eaton Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:16:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Duck Island D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cumberhills Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Toll Bar Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
King Street Duffield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ford Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Chase Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Appletree Medical Practice 01332 842288	Appletree Medical Centre 47A Town Street, Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4GG
The Surgery ( Little Eaton)	10 The Town Little Eaton Derby Derbyshire DE21 5DH
Park Lane Surgery 01332 552461	Park Lane Surgery 2 Park Lane,Allestree Derby Derbyshire DE22 2DS
Park Farm Medical Centre 01332 559402	Park Farm Medical Centre 3 Park Farm Ctr,Allestree Derby DE22 2QN
Park Farm Surgery 01332 551021	Park Farm Drive Allestree Derby Derbyshire DE22 2RP

Local Stores

Duffield
40-42 Town Street
Duffield
Belper
Derbyshire
DE56 4GD
01332 840254
Store Website
0.82 miles

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SPAR - Harvest Energy Littleover
475 BURTON ROAD
LITTLEOVER
DE23 6FQ
01162 489 600
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Allestree - Saint Leonard Veterinary Centre
367A Duffield Road Allestree Derby Derbyshire DE22 2DN 01332 553396 allestree@medivet.co.uk Website 1.26 miles

Animals Treated
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Scarsdale Veterinary Group
Park Farm Centre Allestree Derby Derbyshire DE22 2QQ 01332 554422 post@scarsdalevets.com 2.25 miles


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Companion Care (Derby) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Sir Frank Whitle Road Meteor Centre Mansfield Road Derby Derbyshire DE21 4SY 01332 836 824 derby@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.41 miles
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Scarsdale Veterinary Group
Farm &Amp; Equine Centre Markeaton Lane Markeaton Derby Derbyshire DE22 4NH 01332 294 929 farmandequine@scarsdalevets.com Website 2.88 miles
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Riverside Veterinary Centre
Unit 3, Goods Wharf Goods Road Belper Derbyshire DE56 1UU 01773 829 544 contact@riversidevetsbelper.co.uk Website 2.93 miles
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Scarsdale Veterinary Group
Unit 9, Oakwood District Centre Oakwood Derby Derbyshire DE21 2HT 01332 666 500 post@scarsdalevets.com Website 3.06 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Allestree Park
Allestree Park Is A Large Park With Woodland Paths, Paved Paths And A Lake To Walk Round. You Could Avoid The Hills By Walking Along The Top Of The Golf Course But Is Set On A Big Hill. Toilets Available At One End Of The Park. Several Different Entrances And At Least 2 Car Parks. Allestree Park Duffield Road 0.82 miles

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Kedleston Hall And Estate
Unnamed Road Derby DE22 5JH 2.56 miles

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Shipley Country Park
This Is One Of Our Favourite Walks. There Are Several Miles Of Relatively Flat Paths Where Your Dog Can Be Off Lead And A Lake If Your Furry Friend Wants A Dip. Be Careful Though As People Do Fish Here. There Is An All Terrain Wheelchair For Hire And A Fab Coffee Shop (Outside Seating Too If You Want To Take The Dog). 8 Slack Ln Heanor Lancashire DE75 7GX 5.53 miles

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Dale Abbey Loop
A 4-Mile Hike Through Woodlands And Across Fields, Passing Several Historic Places Of Interest (Hermit's Wood, All Saints Church, And The Ruins Of Dale Abbey). Potato Pit Ln Lancashire 6.27 miles There Is A Large Lay-By On Potato Pit Lane Directly Opposite The T-Junction With Dale Road.

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Shining Cliff Woods
A Nice Quiet Woods To Walk The Dog. I’Ve Never Met Them But There Are Bikes That Ride Past So Be Careful. It Is Hilly And Uneven So Unsuitable For Some. Multiple Places To Park For Free Off-Road But Sometimes Can Be Busy. More Walks In The Winter When The Ferns Haven’T Grown Up And Blocked The Paths Alderwasley Belper DE56 2RE 6.41 miles Places To Park On Jackass Lane And Higg Lane

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Crich Tramway Village
Tramway Museum Which Is Fascinating In Itself. Dogs Are Made Most Welcome Even For Rides In The Trams, But There Is Also Walks Along The Tramway. A Kids Play Area As Well As Picnic Areas. Plaistow Green Rd Lancashire 8.12 miles Matlock

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.5°C	-2.8°C	-3.5°C	-3.6°C	-4.3°C	-2.7°C	0°C	2.4°C	3.6°C	1.5°C	0°C	-0.8°C
Feels Like	-7.5°C	-8.9°C	-9.9°C	-10.1°C	-9.9°C	-8.2°C	-4.6°C	-1.3°C	0.1°C	-1.7°C	-3.6°C	-4.9°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.8°C	-0.8°C	-0.9°C	-1°C	-0.2°C	2.2°C	5.8°C	7.2°C	7°C	5.9°C	4.4°C	1.5°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.6°C	-5.4°C	-2.2°C	2.5°C	4.7°C	4.8°C	3.7°C	2.1°C	-1.9°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	2.2°C	2°C	1.7°C	1.5°C	2.4°C	5.1°C	9°C	12°C	12.2°C	9.9°C	10.5°C	6.5°C
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