Welcome to Whittington Moor

Whittington Moor is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of the town of Chesterfield and is known for its beautiful countryside and historic landmarks. The village is home to a number of small businesses, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, which provide a range of services to the local community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Whittington Moor is the Whittington Castle, which dates back to the 12th century. The castle was originally built as a defensive structure to protect the local area from invading forces, and it has since been restored and renovated to its former glory. Today, the castle is open to the public and is a popular tourist attraction, offering visitors the chance to explore its rich history and stunning architecture.

Another popular attraction in Whittington Moor is the nearby Peak District National Park. The park is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in the UK, with rolling hills, rugged moorland, and picturesque villages. Visitors to the park can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and horse riding, as well as exploring the many historic landmarks and cultural attractions that the area has to offer.

Local Schools

School	Details
Whittington Moor Nursery And Infant Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Miss Lauren Kay	Scarsdale Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8NF 1246450634 School Website
Cavendish Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss Nicola Marlow	Edmund Street Newbold Moor Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8TD 01246450691 School Website
Outwood Academy Newbold Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Rob Southern	Highfield Lane Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8BA 01246230550 School Website
Newbold C Of E Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kerry Marsh	Cranborne Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8PF 01246232370 School Website
Christ Church Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Davies-Beckett	Tapton View Road Stonegravels Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7JU 1246273569 School Website
Highfield Hall Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Bywaters	Highfield Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AZ 01246273534 School Website
Dunston Primary And Nursery Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Collis	Dunston Lane Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8EY 1246450601 School Website
Abercrombie Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Tracy Gannon	Higher Albert Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7QE 01246232425 School Website
Mary Swanwick Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Parr	Church Street North Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9QW 1246450597 School Website
St Marys Catholic High School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Maria Dengate	Newbold Road Upper Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8AG 01246201191 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chesterfield Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB 1.36 Miles

Dronfield Dronfield, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2WZ 3.52 Miles

Dore & Totley Abbeydale Road South, Dore, South Yorkshire, S17 3LB 6.19 Miles

Woodhouse Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF 7.97 Miles

Sheffield Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP 8.46 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Spire And Carry Care Ltd 01246 456654 439 Sheffield Rd, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8LT 0.06 Miles
Carry Care Ltd 01246 690001 439 Sheffield Rd, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8LT 0.06 Miles
Limosvip 07793 373963 Unit 9 Pearson Ind Estate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9EY 0.42 Miles
Associated Taxis 01246 540486 2 Salisbury Ave, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8PR 0.44 Miles
Celia's Taxi 01246 456035 250 Prospect Rd, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9DE 0.67 Miles
Direct Travel 01246 261122 Unit 27 Station Lane Ind Est, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9QX 0.70 Miles
Alan Airport Transfers And Public Hire 07985 509912 Unit 51, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9QX 0.70 Miles
Hi Flight Limos 01246 550926 220 Brimington Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0ST 0.86 Miles
P D's Taxis 07854 236577 5 Lucas Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7DD 0.89 Miles
Executive Chauffeured Limousines 01246 451930 119 Church St North, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9QR 1.11 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Whittington Moor Post Office Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dunston Road Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Gilbert Heathcote School Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sanforth Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Whitting Valley Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
74 Malson Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winchester Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
187 Lockoford Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
71 Highfield Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Millennium Way Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Millennium Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
73 Kendal Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stonegravels Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Whittington Moor Surgery 01246 456938	Whittington Moor Surgery Scarsdale Road Whittington Moor Chesterfield,Derbyshire S41 8NA
Whittington Medical Centre	High Street Old Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9JZ
Newbold Surgery 01246 277381	Newbold Surgery 3 Windermere Road,Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8DU
Calow And Brimington Practice 01246 220166	Brimington&Calow Med Prac Foljambe Road, Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1DD
The Brimington Surgery 01246 273224	Brimington Surgery Church Street, Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1JG

Local Stores

Newbold Village - Chesterfield
74 Newbold Village
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S41 8RJ
01246 220109
Store Website
0.89 miles

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SPAR - Sheffield Road
359b Sheffield Road
Chesterfield
S41 8LQ
01246 269482
Store Website
0.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Spire Vets Ltd.
161-163 St. Johns Road Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8PE 01246 455333 0.57 miles

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Chesterfield Vets4pets Ltd
Chesterfield Vets4pets Limited St Johns Road Littlemoor Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8QN 01246 269666 chesterfield@vets4pets.com Website 0.74 miles
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Prime Veterinary Practice
93 Newbold Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7PS 01246 236791 info@primevets.co.uk Website 1.04 miles
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Carrick Veterinary Group
Holywell House Holywell Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7SD 01246 273292 info.carrick@cvsvets.com Website 1.27 miles
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Vetcare @ Home Peak Pharmacy
Ashgate Manor Ashgate Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4AA Chesterfield@vetcarehome.co.uk 1.37 miles
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Vets4pets Chesterfield Ravenside
Inside Pets At Home Ravenside Retail Park Markham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1TA 01246 557 555 chesterfield@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.64 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Linacre Reservoirs
Severn Trent Managed Site (Old Fresh Water Reserve For Chesterfield). Parking Is Pay And Display Or There Is An Annual Permit You Can Get From Severn Trent. You Can Walk Your Dog Off Lead Around Two Of The Three Reservoirs. The Top Reservoir Is A Nature Reserve And Dogs Must Be On Lead. Linacre Reservoirs Woodnook Lane Cutthorpe 2.77 miles

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Graves Park
The Largest Park In Sheffield, Graves Park Is A Brilliant Mix Of Open Parkland, Natural And Semi-Natural Woodlands. This Is A Great Walk For All The Family, Taking In The Animal Farm, Lakes, Wooded Areas. Graves Park Also Includes A Lovely Café, The Rose Garden Café, Which Welcomes Dog Walkers And Families With Both Outdoor And Indoor Seating That’S Perfect For Having A Quick Stop Off At. S8 8QA 6.08 miles From Sheffield City Centre (And The North) Follow The A61 Towards Chesterfield. At The Traffic Lights Just After Homebase, Turn Left Onto Scarsdale Road. Follow Scarsdale Road Into Derbyshire Lane And Continue For About Three Quarters Of A Mile. The Park Will Now Be On Your Right. Continue Along Hemsworth Road Until You Reach Some Traffic Lights. The Entrance To The Park Is On The Right Just Before Bunting Nook.

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 6.82 miles 8 Miles South-East Of Chesterfield, Via A6175. Leave M1 Exit 29, Follow Brown Signs.

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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 7.88 miles Hardwick Hall M1 Junction 29

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Curbar
This Is A Fantastic Moderate Walk Offering Some Good Views And Interesting Scenery. Care Should Be Taken Especially When Descending From Curbar Edge Itself. S32 3YX 8.11 miles Take The A619 From Bakewell, Heading Towards Chesterfield. Upon Reaching A Roundabout, Follow Signs For Manchester And Stockport On The A623. Turn Left At The Mini Roundabout Through The Village. Stay On This Road Until You See Signs For Froggatt And Curbar. Turn Right, And Continue Until You Come To A Church. Turn Right Onto Curbar Hill. The Car Park Is On The Left When You Get Out Of The Village.

Padley Gorge
This Is An Excellent Circular Walk Through The Ancient Woodland Of Padley Gorge Starting In The Longshaw Estate Before Crossing The B6521 To Follow Beside The Burbage Brook. The Walk Travels South On The Western Bank Of The River Before Crossing And Returning Along The Eastern Bank. The Thick Tree Canopy And Running Water Ensures That This Walk Remains Cool Throughout The Summer. Whilst The Moss Covered Boulders And Many Ferns Help To Make This Feel Like A Truely Magical Place. Dogs Must Be Kept On Their Lead Whilst Passing Through The Longshaw Estate. S11 7TY 8.34 miles From Hathersage Continue Towards Sheffield On The A6187. Turn Right Following Signs Of The National Trust Longshaw Estate, The Turn Right Following The Signs For The Car Park And Estate Visitor Centre.

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