Welcome to Upper Upnor

Upper Upnor is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Medway and is known for its picturesque views and historic landmarks. The village is home to a number of listed buildings, including the Upnor Castle, which was built in the 16th century to defend the river from enemy attacks. The castle is now a popular tourist attraction and is open to the public for guided tours.

The village of Upper Upnor is also home to a number of small businesses, including cafes, pubs, and shops. The local community is tight-knit and friendly, with many residents taking an active role in village life. There are a number of events and activities held throughout the year, including a summer fete, a Christmas market, and a village quiz night. The village also has a primary school, a church, and a village hall, which is used for a variety of community events.

One of the main attractions of Upper Upnor is its location on the River Medway. The river is a popular spot for boating and fishing, and there are a number of boatyards and marinas in the area. The village is also located close to the historic town of Rochester, which is home to a number of attractions, including the Rochester Castle and the Rochester Cathedral. Overall, Upper Upnor is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Hopton Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Andrew Blakeley
Woodend Road
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 8PR
01924489736
School Website
Fields Rise School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Vikki-Ann Brownsell
Fields Rise
Kirkeaton
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD5 0LZ
3336006600
Kirkheaton Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Richard Coates
New Road
Kirkheaton
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD5 0HR
1484548049
School Website
Crowlees Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior And Infant School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kathy Woods
Springfield Park
Off Parker Lane
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 9PD
01924494970
School Website
Battyeford C Of E Vc Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Rachel Batty
Nab Lane
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 9QH
01924495518
School Website
Castle Hall Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Paul Brook
Richard Thorpe Avenue
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 9PH
1924520500
School Website
The Mirfield Free Grammar And Sixth Form
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr James Christian
Kitson Hill Road
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 9EZ
01924483660
School Website
Old Bank Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Judy Wood
Taylor Hall Lane
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 0HW
1924495790
Crossley Fields Junior And Infant School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Nick Long
Wellhouse Lane
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 0BE
01924499608
School Website
Ravensthorpe Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mr J L Alderson
Myrtle Road
Ravensthorpe
Dewsbury
West Yorkshire
WF13 3AS
01924907082
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Mirfield
Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL
0.77 Miles
Deighton
Whitacre Road, Deighton, West Yorkshire, HD2 1LX
2.07 Miles
Ravensthorpe
Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED
2.13 Miles
Huddersfield
St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB
3.48 Miles
Dewsbury
Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
3.60 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Central Cars
01924 490000
Mirfield Central Cars/Hopton New Rd, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NF
0.63 Miles
Mirfield Taxis
01924 496969
28 Calder Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8PJ
0.66 Miles
Mirfield Cars
01924 490999
28 Calder Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8PJ
0.66 Miles
Station Cars
01924 490490
Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8LN
0.87 Miles
Orchard Private Hire
01484 303278
49 Orchard Rd, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 0EJ
1.11 Miles
New Road Travel Private Hire
01484 536914
1 Bargreen, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 0HZ
1.25 Miles
Sam's Taxis
01924 497794
690 Huddersfield Rd, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3HU
1.78 Miles
B And P Hoyle Airport Executive Hire
01924 508822
64 Sunnybank Walk, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 0NH
1.83 Miles
Tandem Taxis
01484 423333
648 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 0AJ
1.84 Miles
Road Runner Cars Local And Long Distance
01484 513115
967 Leeds Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD2 1UP
1.94 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hilltop Cres D
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Hopton
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Upper Hopton Lane D
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Jackroyd Lane D
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Granny Lane D
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Calder Rd D
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Mirfield Po (2Nd Aperture)
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Hagg Lane
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Mirfield Do Old Po D
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Ings Grove D
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Laneside D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Kirkheaton Surgery
01484 420616
2 Heaton Moor Road
Kirkheaton
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD5 0ET
Mirfield Health Centre
01924 483440
The Health Centre
Doctor Lane
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 8DU
The Waterloo Practice
01484 500977
Waterloo Health Centre
Wakefield Road
Waterloo, Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD5 9XP
Lepton And Kirkheaton Surgeries
01484 606161
Lepton Surgery
Highgate Lane, Lepton
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD8 0HH
North Road Suite,Ravensthorpe Health Ctr
01924 767101
Ravensthorpe Health Ctr
Netherfield Road
Dewsbury
West Yorkshire
WF13 3JY
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Local Stores

Mirfield
Huddersfield Road
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 8AN
01924 491084
Store Website
0.86 miles
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SPAR Mirfield
Leeds Rd
Mirfield
Huddersfield
WF14 0BY
01924 481000
Store Website
1.9 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
Queen Street
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 8AH
01924 492200
admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk
Website
0.94 miles
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Donaldson'S Vets Ltd
7-9 Queen Street
Mirfield
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF14 8AH
01924 492200
admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk
Website
0.94 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
159 Centre
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 9DQ
01924 492155
mirfield@caldervets.co.uk
Website
1.13 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
37 Wakefield Road
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD5 0AN
01484 469184
1.67 miles
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Donaldson'S Farm And Equine Ltd
131 Somerset Road
Almonbury
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD5 8HN
01484 421512
admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk
Website
2.84 miles
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Donaldson'S Vets Ltd
131 Somerset Road
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD5 8HN
01484 421512
admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk
Website
2.84 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Wilton Park
Also Has A Childrens Play Area, Crazy Golf, Tennis Courts And 5-A-Side Footy Pitches.
783 Bradford Rd
Batley
Lancashire
WF17 8NB
4.97 miles

Location
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Stoneycliffe Wood And Coxley Woods
Nature Reserve With Stream For Dogs To Play In And Other Routes Through Fields And Woods
Stoneycliffe Wood Nature Reserve
Upper Lane
5.06 miles

Netherton
Location
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Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve
Park At Cromwell Bottom And Explore The Nature Reserve .... Lagoons, Woods, Meadow, Canal And River.
9 Cromwell Bottom Dr
Elland Rd
Brighouse
Lancashire
HD6 2SP
5.13 miles

The Car Park Details Are On Website. Or You Can Park In Brighouse At Bethel Street Hd6 1Jr, Either On The Road Or In The Pay And Display Car Park Which Is On The Canal. From The Car Park, As You Face The Canal, Turn Right Along The Towpath. After About Half An Hours Walk You Will Reach Cromwell Bottom
Location
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Oakwell Hall And Country Park
Something For All Ages And Abilities. Plenty Of Space, Pathed Walks, A Tudor Hall To Explore, Gift Shop, Dog Poo Bins, Children's Play Areas, Ramblers' Centre, Cafe, Tourist Information, Stream And Ponds, Gardens, Toilets, Function Room.
18 Raikes Ln
Birstall
Batley
WF17 9QU
5.29 miles

Oakwell Country Park
Location
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Judy Woods
The Woods Are Popular For Dog Walkers, They Offer Shelter In The Rain And Shade In The Summer. The Woods Walk Can Be As Short Or As Long As You Like. It’S Pretty Much Flat With Some Shallow Climbs. Once Into The Woods There Are No Roads Nearby And So A Great Place For Off Lead Where Sydney Loves To Explore The The Woods, Chase The Squirrels And Play In The Beck That Runs Through The Woods. It Her Favourite Daily Walk.
Station Rdwyke
Halifax
Bradford
BD12 8LA
6.06 miles

The Most Popular Entrance Is Along Station Road Which Is Easy To Get To. If You Google Judy Woods It Can Take You To Other Entrances.
Location
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Horbury Lagoon
Great Walk Especially In Summer There Is Pathway Around The Lagoons Along Side The Calder River, With Plenty Of Safe Areas For Dogs To Get Into Lagoon For A Swim. There Is Also A Grass Area Next To The Lagoon, Ideal For The Dog Run To Around &Amp; Dry Off After A Swim. If You Continue Walking Along The Calder River (Keeping It On Your Left) You’Ll Come Across A Small Dog Friendly Cafe, Which Is An Added Bonus After A Walk.
Horbury
6.20 miles

Parking Is Available Under The Railway Line. Forge Lane, Horbury, Wf4
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