Welcome to Fockerby

Fockerby is a small village located in the North Lincolnshire district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Trent and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Fockerby has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and buildings in the village that reflect this.

One of the most notable landmarks in Fockerby is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and features a stunning stained glass window that was installed in the 19th century. Another historical building in the village is the Fockerby Hall, which was built in the 17th century and is now a private residence.

Fockerby is a peaceful and picturesque village that is perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to many walking and cycling trails. The River Trent is also a popular spot for fishing and boating, and there are several local businesses that offer boat rentals and guided fishing tours. Overall, Fockerby is a charming village that offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Local Schools

School	Details
Burton Upon Stather Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emily Eyre	Flixborough Road Burton-Upon-Stather Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 9HB 01724720394 School Website
Luddington And Garthorpe Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janine Bassindale	High Street Luddington Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN17 4QP 01724798228 School Website
Alkborough Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Julie Ashton	Whitton Road Alkborough Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 9JG 01724720301 School Website
Eastoft Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janine Bassindale	Yorkshireside Eastoft Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN17 4PG 01724798274 School Website
Reedness Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Herbert	Reedness Goole DN14 8HG 01405704264 School Website
Aalps College Miscellaneous Ages:16-30 Head Teacher Ms Pat Clendining	Winterton Road Roxby Scunthorpe DN15 0BJ 1724733777
Outwood Academy Foxhills Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Motson	2 Foxhills Road Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 8LJ 01724708080 School Website
Skills Centre Plus Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Mr Julian Walden	30 Hebden Road Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire DN15 8DT 1724849912 School Website
Winterton Community Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Rowlands	Newport Drive Winterton Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 9QD 01724732777 School Website
Winterton Church Of England Infants School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Logan	West Street Winterton Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 9QF 01724732386 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Althorpe Station Road, Althorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 3HL 5.33 Miles

Saltmarshe Station Road, Laxton, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 7TW 5.51 Miles

Broomfleet Broomfleet Car Lane, Broomfleet, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU15 1RQ 5.70 Miles

Scunthorpe Station Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY 5.87 Miles

Gilberdyke Station Road, Gilberdyke, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU15 2SU 6.20 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Oncourse Cars Ltd 01724 721239 9 Somerset Drive, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 9HN 1.79 Miles
C And S Taxis 07766 646362 Station House, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 4PE 2.58 Miles
Axi Private Hire 01724 798877 Cherry Tree Villas, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 4PJ 3.57 Miles
Taxi Back 01724 859600 Concept House, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 8NJ 4.18 Miles
Kerrycabs 01724 282280 36 High Street, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 0BE 4.73 Miles
Double 4 Taxi 01724 448294 46 Station Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 8TH 4.91 Miles
Ace Cabs 01724 840040 Gloucester Ct, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 8GQ 4.93 Miles
A Super Taxis 01724 852211 4 Hornsby Cresent, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 7SE 5.04 Miles
Style Taxis 01724 861010 57 Hempdyke Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 8LB 5.05 Miles
350 Taxis 07939 220944 51 Old Crosby, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 8PU 5.17 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Health Centre	Newport Drive Burton-On Stather Scunthorpe South Humberside DN15 9EW
Skippingdale Health Centre 01724 860006	Ferry Road West Scunthorpe South Humberside DN15 8EA
Winterton Medical Practice 01724 732202	The Surgery Manlake Avenue, Winterton Scunthorpe South Humberside DN15 9TA
Detuyll Street	20 Detyull Stret Scunthorpe South Humberside DN15 7LS
Trent View Medical Practice 01724 788000	Trent View Medical Pract 45 Trent View, Keadby Scunthorpe South Humberside DN17 3DR

Local Stores

Old Goole
Swinefleet Road
Old Goole
East Riding Of Yorkshire
DN14 5UY
01405 763683
Store Website
3.48 miles

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SPAR - Cottage Beck
85 Cottage Beck Road
Scunthorpe
DN16 1UE
01724 844660
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Winterton / Winterswan Veterinary Centre
7 High Street Winterton Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 9PU 01724 735003 winteron@medivet.co.uk Website 4.88 miles

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Rase Veterinary Centre
Berkeley House Doncaster Road Scunthorpe North Lincolnsh DN15 7DQ 01724 786232 scunthorpe@rasevets.com Website 5.19 miles

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Medivet Scunthorpe
Calcot House Winterton Road Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 6AH 01724 860045 scunthorpe@medivet.co.uk Website 5.59 miles
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Old Registry Vets
92 Oswald Road Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 7PA info@oldregistryvets.com Website 5.83 miles

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Medivet Crowle
1 Church Lane Crowle Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN17 4LQ 01724 711727 crowle@medivet.co.uk Website 6.08 miles
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Medivet Ashby
287 Ashby Road Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN16 2AB 01724 842 655 ashby@medivet.co.uk Website 6.81 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Eastrington Ponds Nature Reserve
Walk Around Ponds With A Meadow, Wooded Area And Disused Railway Line. Takes About 30-40 Mins To Stroll Around With The Dog, And Meadow Area Is Enclosed, So Is Good For Letting Dog Off Lead. Mostly Flat But Not Wheelchair Friendly. 6 Howden Rd Eastrington Goole DN14 7PN 7.66 miles

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Ashby Vile Nature Reserve
Lake With Paths Surrounding It, Located On The Edge Of Scunthorpe. 20 Garganey Walk Scunthorpe Lancashire DN16 3WR 8.21 miles

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South Cave Countryside
Lovely Walk Up Hills But There Can Be Sheep About So Sometimes Need To Keep Dog On A Lead. Around A Mile Or Two Long So A Lovely, Shortish Walk. 3A Market Pl South Cave Brough HU15 2BS 8.77 miles Not A Well Known Walk, Only Locals Are Really Familiar With It. Depending On Which Way You Drive Into South Cave, You’Ll Either Come Across It On Your Right Or Drive Through South Cave, Continue Up The Hill And It’S On The Left. Parking Is On A Hill (Gravel Parking-Not On Road). You Park There And Follow The Path At The Side. As You Walk Down, You Should See A Little Gate On Your Left, Walk Down To It And Follow You’Re On Route. At The End Of The Field, You Can Go Either Way

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Ancholme Valley Way Broughton Bridge
Lovely Walk Along The Riverbank From The Historic Broughton Bridge. Great Place To Watch The Sunset Due The Flat Surroundings. Bridge Rd Broughton Brigg DN20 0BN 9.96 miles

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Twigmoor Woods
Lovely Woodland Dog Walking Area, With A Lake For Them To Swim In. All Off Lead And Free Car Parking. 56 Kirton Rd Brigg DN20 9NF 10.23 miles You Will Easily See The Twigmoor Woods Car Park. Search On Google To Find Photos Of The Car Park If Struggling To Locate.

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Tuetoes Wood
A Lovely Walk With Various Paths And The Benefit Of Onsite Parking. E Ferry Rd Scotter Gainsborough DN21 3QF 11.28 miles What Three Words Location Details Demoted.Exporters.Lined Https://W3w.Co/Demoted.Exporters.Lined

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