Welcome to Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe is a town located in the North Lincolnshire district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the River Trent and is known for its steel industry. The town has a population of approximately 82,000 people and is the largest settlement in North Lincolnshire. Scunthorpe has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.

The town's economy is largely based on the steel industry, with the Tata Steel plant being the largest employer in the area. The plant produces a range of steel products, including rail tracks, construction materials, and automotive components. In addition to the steel industry, Scunthorpe has a thriving retail sector, with several shopping centers and high street stores. The town also has a number of parks and green spaces, including Central Park and the Ashby Ville Nature Reserve.

Scunthorpe is home to several notable landmarks and attractions, including the 12th-century St. John's Church and the North Lincolnshire Museum. The town also has a vibrant arts and culture scene, with several theaters and music venues. Scunthorpe is well-connected to other parts of the UK, with easy access to major road and rail networks. The town is also located close to several airports, including Humberside Airport and Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 9.2°C

Feels Like: 5.3°C

Wind: 20.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Bushfield Road Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Bass	Bushfield Road Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN16 1NA 01724842829 School Website
St Hughs School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Millard	Bushfield Road Scunthorpe DN16 1NB 01724842960 School Website
Outwood Junior Academy Brumby Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Steve Tait	Queensway Scunthorpe DN16 2HY 1724865644 School Website
Outwood Academy Brumby Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Amber Bradley	Cemetery Road Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN16 1NT 01724708060 School Website
Frodingham Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Christina Mallender	Rowland Road Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN16 1ST 01724842408 School Website
Lincoln Gardens Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Nuttall	Lincoln Gardens Ashby Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN16 2ED 01724844430 School Website
John Leggott Sixth Form College Further Education Ages:14-99 Head Teacher Mr Leon Riley	West Common Lane Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN17 1DS 1724282998
Melior Community Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Graeme Levitt	Chandos Road Scunthorpe DN17 1HA 01724868666 School Website
Oneschool Global Uk Ridgeway Campus Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mrs Chloe O'mara	Ridgeway Kingsway Scunthorpe DN17 1BS 3300552611 School Website
Priory Lane Community School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amy Parrott	Priory Lane Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN17 1HE 01724844812 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Scunthorpe Station Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY 0.52 Miles

Althorpe Station Road, Althorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 3HL 3.28 Miles

Crowle New Trent Street, Ealand, Lincolnshire, DN17 4JS 6.69 Miles

Kirton Lindsey Station Road, Kirton Lindsey, Lincolnshire, DN21 4BD 7.05 Miles

Brigg Station Road, Brigg, Lincolnshire, DN20 8HX 7.12 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Kellycabs Taxis 01724 282280 64 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 1DU 0.53 Miles
Crosby Cabs 01724 850700 19 Exeter Rd, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 7AU 0.69 Miles
Glenndales Cabs 01724 866666 Northampton Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16 1UJ 0.73 Miles
121 Taxi 01724 840840 31 Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 7RA 0.75 Miles
E J Cars 01724 866669 5 Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 7RA 0.75 Miles
Ej's Taxis And Private Hire 01724 866669 5 Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 7RA 0.75 Miles
All Star Taxis 01724 858858 127 Cliff Gdns, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 7BL 0.79 Miles
Excel Taxis 01724 872872 18 Chiltern Cr, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 1TG 0.92 Miles
Abbey Taxis 01724 333000 A/97 Doncaster Rd, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 7DJ 0.93 Miles
Cath Cabs 01724 280087 7 Banbury Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16 1UL 0.93 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Lydbrook Road Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Brumby Street Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lloyds Avenue Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Brumby Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Brumby Wood Lane Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cottage Beck Road Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Common Lane Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bushfield Road Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Lane Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:13:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
248 Church Lane Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:13:30
Revesby Avenue Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chestnut Way Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashby Road Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairmont Crescent Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Common Lane Po Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Church Lane Medical Centre 01724 853838	1 Orchid Rise Church Lane Scunthorpe DN15 7AN
Ancora Medical Practice 01724 842244	291 Ashby Road Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire DN16 2AB
Cedar Medical Practice 01724 843375	The Cedar Medical Group 275 Ashby Road Scunthorpe DN16 2AB
The Oswald Road Medical Surgery 01724 843168	78 Oswald Road Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire DN15 7PG
North Lincolnshire West Pcn Eas 01724 708016	Oswald Road Surgery 78 Oswald Road Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire DN15 7PG

Local Stores

Willoughby Road
91-95 Willoughby Road
The Riddings
Scunthorpe
Lincolnshire
DN17 2DJ
01724 279637
Store Website
1.25 miles

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SPAR Brumby Corner
96 Old Brumby St
Scunthorpe
DN16 2AW
01724 867480
Store Website
0.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Old Registry Vets
92 Oswald Road Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 7PA info@oldregistryvets.com Website 0.55 miles

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Medivet Ashby
287 Ashby Road Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN16 2AB 01724 842 655 ashby@medivet.co.uk Website 0.56 miles
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Medivet Scunthorpe
Calcot House Winterton Road Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 6AH 01724 860045 scunthorpe@medivet.co.uk Website 1.15 miles
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Rase Veterinary Centre
Berkeley House Doncaster Road Scunthorpe North Lincolnsh DN15 7DQ 01724 786232 scunthorpe@rasevets.com Website 1.48 miles

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Scunthorpe Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home 1 Lakeside Retail Park Lakeside Retail Park Phase 2 Scunthorpe Humberside DN16 3UA scunthorpe@vets4pets.com 1.84 miles

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Medivet Winterton / Winterswan Veterinary Centre
7 High Street Winterton Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN15 9PU 01724 735003 winteron@medivet.co.uk Website 5.72 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Ashby Vile Nature Reserve
Lake With Paths Surrounding It, Located On The Edge Of Scunthorpe. 20 Garganey Walk Scunthorpe Lancashire DN16 3WR 2.12 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 4.16 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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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 5.64 miles

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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 6.29 miles What Three Words Location Details Demoted.Exporters.Lined Https://W3w.Co/Demoted.Exporters.Lined

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Waters Edge Barton Upon Humber
Lots To See And Do Around Here. Lovely Paths To Explore With With The Dogs And And A Nice Cafe For Refreshments After! Water'S Edge Maltkiln Rd Barton-Upon-Humber Lancashire DN18 5BD 11.95 miles The Park And Centre Is Free Admission And There Is Ample Free Car Parking As You Enter The Country Park On The Left Hand Side.

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Humber Bridge Nature Reserve
Well Maintained Walk Through Woods And Open Land. Good Paths. Dogs Allowed Off Leads. Bins, Picnic Benches And A Small Lake. 1.5 Mile Walk If You Walk Along The Perimeter. Avoid Saturdays 9-10Am When Large Number Of Runners Meet For A Park Run. Good Parking (Free) In The Humber Bridge Car Park. Access To The Humber Estuary Foreshore &Amp; Country Park In Restaurant And Pub Where You Can Eat Inside Or Overlooking The Estuary. Humber Bridge Hessle HU13 0ER 12.75 miles Under The Humber Bridge. Nearest Town Hessle

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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	1.3°C	2.8°C	1.6°C	-2°C	-2.8°C
Feels Like	-7.5°C	-8.9°C	-9.9°C	-10.1°C	-9.9°C	-8.2°C	-4.6°C	-2.8°C	-1°C	-1.3°C	-5.6°C	-6.8°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	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	-2.8°C	-2.8°C	-2.7°C	-2.6°C	-1.6°C	1.8°C	5.7°C	7.5°C	7.1°C	5.3°C	3.6°C	3.5°C
Feels Like	-7.1°C	-7.3°C	-7.4°C	-7.6°C	-6.7°C	-2.6°C	2.3°C	4.7°C	4.6°C	2.7°C	0.7°C	-0.1°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	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	2.2°C	2°C	1.8°C	1.5°C	2.6°C	5.6°C	10.2°C	12.4°C	12.3°C	10.4°C	8.7°C	5°C
Feels Like	-1.6°C	-1.8°C	-2.1°C	-2.7°C	-1.8°C	1.7°C	7.3°C	10.2°C	10.1°C	7.9°C	6°C	1.8°C

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