Welcome to Rowthorne

Rowthorne is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is situated near the town of Clay Cross and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. In the 19th century, Rowthorne was a thriving mining community, with several coal mines operating in the area. Today, the village is a peaceful and picturesque place to live, with a close-knit community and plenty of amenities.

One of the most notable features of Rowthorne is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. There are several walking trails in the area, including the Five Pits Trail, which takes you through the former mining sites of the area. The village is also home to several parks and green spaces, including Rowthorne Recreation Ground, which has a children's play area and a football pitch.

Despite its small size, Rowthorne has a strong sense of community. There are several local groups and organizations, including a gardening club, a history society, and a women's institute. The village also has a primary school, a post office, and a pub, which serves traditional pub food and real ale. Rowthorne is a friendly and welcoming place to live, with a strong sense of community spirit.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 2.3°C

Feels Like: -1.2°C

Wind: 8.1 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Bramley Vale Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Robert Rumsby	York Crescent Doe Lea Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5PF 01246850289 School Website
Anthony Bek Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Donna-Marie Johnson	Rotherham Road Pleasley Mansfield Derbyshire NG19 7PG 01623810355 School Website
Palterton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Rosalind Horsley	Back Lane Palterton Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6UN 01246823143 School Website
Farmilo Primary School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Suzanne Tryner	Woburn Road Pleasley Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 7RS 01623480107 School Website
Skegby Junior Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Pauline Marples	Ash Grove Skegby Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 3FH 01623460329 School Website
Scarcliffe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Marsh	Fox Hill Scarcliffe Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6TH 1246823324
Heath Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr J Lynch	Slack Lane Heath Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5RH 1246850277 School Website
Healdswood Infants And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Renshaw	Barker Avenue Skegby Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 3FQ 01623462449 School Website
Crescent Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Spray	Booth Crescent Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 7LF 01623468558 School Website
St Andrews C Of E Primary And Nursery School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ian Snelling	Mansfield Road Skegby Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 3DW 01623484522 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Shirebrook Station Road, Shirebrook, Derbyshire, NG20 8SX 3.81 Miles

Mansfield Woodhouse Debdale Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, NG19 8DA 4.27 Miles

Langwith-Whaley Thorns Bathurst Terrace, Langwith, Derbyshire, NG20 9HS 4.39 Miles

Mansfield Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN 4.50 Miles

Sutton Parkway Low Moor Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5LG 4.94 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Jk Taxis 07717 174831 15 Wharmby Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 7JN 2.70 Miles
A Line Taxis 01623 440060 Unit 4 Stoneyford Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3GJ 2.94 Miles
D P And D W Taxis 01623 559898 Stoneyford Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3GJ 2.94 Miles
Spire Limousines 01246 827879 86 Moorfield Avenue, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 6EL 3.06 Miles
Alpha Cars 01623 557777 2 Boughton Cl, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4NJ 3.17 Miles
Chesterfield Minibus 01246 855555 Stable Yd, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5UR 3.28 Miles
Chesterfield Minibus 01246 855555 The Stables, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5UR 3.28 Miles
Chesterfield Minibus 01246 855555 Hall Drive, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5UR 3.28 Miles
Claycross Minibuses 01246 855555 Stable Yd, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5UP 3.28 Miles
Limo Hire Mansfield 0800 311 8888 Chesterfield Road South, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 7ES 3.41 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hall Farm Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sycamore Avenue Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
114 The Hill Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Doe Lea Ex Post Office Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoney Houghton Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
New Houghton Post Office Collection Today available until:10:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Doe Lea Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hardwick Hall Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nightingale Ave Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stainsby Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chesterfield Eroad North/Meden Square Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Water Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Teversal Village Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
43 Back Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Surgery	The Green Glapwell Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5LW
Pleasley Surgery 01623 810249	Pleasley Surgery Chesterfield Road Pleasley, Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 7PE
Skegby Family Medical Centre 01623 440144	Skegby Family Medical Ctr Mansfield Road Skegby Nottinghamshire NG17 3EE
Staffa Health - Holmewood	19A Heath Road Holmewood Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 5RB
Bull Farm Branch Of Oakwood Surgery	Concorde Way Mansfield NG19 7JZ

Local Stores

Stanton Hill
Fackley Road
High Street
Stanton Hill
Nottinghamshire
NG17 3GG
01623 555428
Store Website
2.78 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Skegby
Mansfield Road
Skegby
NG17 3DU
01623 552 887
Store Website
3.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Shirebrook Vets
30 Market Place Mansfield Derbyshire NG20 8AA 3.38 miles

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Croft Veterinary Centre
Unit 3 Sykes Retail Park Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6DJ 01246 901612 info@croftveterinary.com Website 3.41 miles

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Sutton In Ashfield Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 1 10 Priestsic Road Sutton-In-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 4EB Website 3.74 miles


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Park Hall Veterinary Clinic
Park Hall Stables Park Hall Road Mansfield Woodhouse Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 8QX 01623 620784 desk@parkhallvets.co.uk Website 3.99 miles
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Thompsons Vets Ltd
Etwall House 105 Alfreton Road Sutton-In-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 1FJ 01623 555 460 info@thompsonvets.co.uk Website 4.13 miles
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Carrick Veterinary Group
Unit 6, Block 20, Old Mill Lane Ind Est Old Mill Lane Mansfield Woodhouse Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 9BG 01623621019 info.carrick@cvsvets.com Website 4.41 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Hardwick Hall
Hardwick Hall Is A National Trust Property So Parking And Is Free For Nt Members. There Are Various Walks Around The Hall. Some Link To The Teversal Trial Where Others Are A 45Min - 1 Hr Walk Around The Park Area. Small Wooden Area And Then Pathways Around The Hall And Parkland. We Go Most Weekends (As Its Local). Lovely Newly Renovated Cafe/Restaurant For Coffee, Breakfast Or Lunch. Great Play Area And Picnic Area For Kids. Woodland Trial With Climbing Log, Swings Etc. Hardwick Old Hall Doe Lea Chesterfield S44 5QJ 1.31 miles Hardwick Hall M1 Junction 29

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Hardwick Hall
With 2,500 Acres Of Parkland To Explore, This Walk Leads You On A Three-Mile Loop, With Views Of Hardwick Hall From The Far Side Of The Valley. S44 5RW 1.41 miles 8 Miles South-East Of Chesterfield, Via A6175. Leave M1 Exit 29, Follow Brown Signs.

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Portland Park Kirkby In Ashfield
Lovely Place, Walk Can Be As Long Or As Short As You Want To Make It. Large Free Car Park And Cafe To Enjoy Some Nice Tea And Cake, Lunch And You Can Even Enjoy A Beer Or Two. Walk Takes You Up Over A Working Train Track And Onto Some Large Open Fields, Plenty Of Room For The Furry Kids To Burn Off Some Energy, My Dog Enjoys Paddling In The Brook. 10 Keepers Ave Kirkby In Ashfield Nottingham NG17 8RT 6.41 miles

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Newstead Abbey
Ideal Day Out With Room For A Walk, With Views Of Lord Bryons Home And Picnic Space! Beautiful Surroundings With Landscaped Lawns, Streams, Japanese Garden And Pathes Explore. We Walked Around The Grounds But There Is Also A Large Lake And Surrounding Estate. Plenty Of Other Dogs To Play With. Newstead Abbey Lancashire 7.99 miles Sign Posted And Easy To Find

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Whitwell Wood
Amazing Walk For You And Your Furry Babies. 3 Sign Posted Walks, Red, Yellow And Blue Ranging From.75 Miles To 2 Miles. We Walk The Edge Of The Wood Which Is Around 4 Miles That Leads To A Lovely Brook. Quiet, Beautiful Walk With Plenty Of Picnic Table Stops For A Well Earned Cup Of Tea. If You Dont Fancy A Picnic, There Is A Mobile Cafe In The Layby That Does Food And Drinks Mondays -Saturdays. Also 1/2 Mile From The Wood Towards Worksop Is The Half Moon Pub Which Offers Lovely Food And A Pint. Enjoy!! Clinthill Ln Worksop Lancashire S80 3EE 8.18 miles Pass The Turning For Whitwell On The Right And Follow The Road For 1/2 Mile, Park In Layby On The Left And The Entrance To The Wood Is 20Yards Down On The Left

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Sherwood Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Sherwood Forest, In Nottinghamshire. This Walk Is Marked As The 'Wildwood Trail' And Will Allow You To Experience The Different Habitats, Landscapes And Wildlife In Sherwood Forest. Sherwood Forest Itself Is Famous For Its Historic Association With The Legend Of Robin Hood. NG21 9QB 9.27 miles Heading From The South Via The M1, Take Junction 29 And Then The A617 / A6191 For Mansfield, Turning Onto The A614 Old Rufford Road, Following Signs To Sherwood Forest. From The North Via The M1, Take Junction 30 And Follow Signs For Worksop Via The A619, Then The A57 To Upper Morton, Where You’Ll Find Signs Directing You Onto Blythe Road, And Then Through Edwinstowe And To Sherwood Forest.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	11.2°C	8.2°C	6.7°C	5.5°C	5.1°C	5.2°C	6°C	7.1°C	7.7°C	6.7°C	4.8°C	4.1°C
Feels Like	8.5°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	1.3°C	1.4°C	2°C	3.9°C	5.6°C	6.4°C	4.9°C	2.9°C	2.8°C

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Temp	4.8°C	5.1°C	4°C	2.8°C	1.8°C	1.9°C	3°C	5.8°C	6.9°C	5.2°C	3.5°C	0.9°C
Feels Like	3.8°C	4.1°C	0.9°C	-1.1°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-1.8°C	1.7°C	3.2°C	1.1°C	-1°C	-4.2°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.7°C	-2°C	-2.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-0.9°C	1.8°C	3.7°C	3.9°C	2.7°C	0.9°C	0.2°C
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