Welcome to Stragglethorpe

Stragglethorpe is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles east of the city of Nottingham and 6 miles south of the town of Newark-on-Trent. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 12th-century St Michael's Church and the Stragglethorpe Hall, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century.

Despite its small size, Stragglethorpe has a rich history and a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a primary school. The village also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The community is close-knit and welcoming, with many residents actively involved in local groups and organizations.

Stragglethorpe is an ideal location for those who enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural living, while still being within easy reach of larger towns and cities. The village is well-connected, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities, including Nottingham, Lincoln, and Grantham. The surrounding countryside is perfect for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and horse riding, and there are a number of local attractions to explore, including the nearby Belvoir Castle and the historic city of Lincoln.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 8.4°C

Feels Like: 4.7°C

Wind: 17 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Broughton House College Miscellaneous Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Keith Salmon	High Street Brant Broughton Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 0SL 1400272929 School Website
Brant Broughton Church Of England And Methodist Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Liz Moore	Mill Lane Brant Broughton Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 0RP 01400272035 School Website
Leadenham Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Nicholson	Main Road Leadenham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 0QB 1400272702 School Website
Caythorpe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Hunt	High Street Caythorpe Grantham Lincolnshire NG32 3DR 1400272600 School Website
Sir William Robertson Academy Welbourn Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Mark Guest	Main Road Welbourn Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 0PA 01400272422 School Website
The Welbourn Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Boulter	High Street Welbourn Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 0NH 01400272798 School Website
The Claypole Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Martyn Wells	School Lane Claypole Newark Lincolnshire NG23 5BQ 01636626268 School Website
Bassingham Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Sam Betts	Lincoln Road Bassingham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9HQ 1522788395 School Website
Witham Prospect School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Smith	Old Harbour Farm Newark Road Norton Disney Lincolnshire LN6 9JR 1522789067 School Website
Coddington C Of E Primary And Nursery School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs T Head	Brownlows Hill Coddington Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 2QA 01636702974 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ancaster Station Approach, Ancaster, Lincolnshire, NG32 3RA 6.55 Miles

Newark North Gate Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS 6.90 Miles

Newark Castle Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW 7.29 Miles

Collingham Station Road, Collingham, Nottinghamshire, NG23 7RB 7.48 Miles

Swinderby Station Road, Swinderby, Lincolnshire, LN6 9HY 7.86 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Micks Taxis 07796 603304 1 Back Lane, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2SD 3.29 Miles
Pevler And Brown Luxury Travel 01522 788552 16 Torgate Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 9HF 4.59 Miles
J R S 01636 640488 Cressy Holme Farm Bullpit Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3LZ 5.59 Miles
J R's Taxis Newark Ltd 01636 640488 Unit T5 Cressy Holme Farm, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3LZ 5.59 Miles
J And S Taxis 01636 681679 73 Ruby's Walk, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3FA 5.60 Miles
Newark Elite Cars 01636 651511 8 Levellers Way, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2GF 5.73 Miles
Newark Taxi Service 07785 525200 Pinfold Lane, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3LP 5.86 Miles
T S Taxis 01636 659571 16 Jericho Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3GT 6.07 Miles
Gs Taxis 01636 682945 242 London Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3HG 6.10 Miles
Freephone Taxis 0800 587 8864 16 Vessey Cl, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3EE 6.22 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Stagglethorpe Village Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meeting House Lane Brant Broughton Po Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Brant Broughton Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Welbourn Road Brant Broughton Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutton Cum Beckingham Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beckingham Camp Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fenton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Scotts Hill D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leadenham Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Beckingham Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fulbeck Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Brandon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Leadenham Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gorse Hill Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Caythorpe Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Caythorpe	52 High Street Caythorpe Grantham Lincolnshire NG32 3DN
The Bassingham Surgery 01522 788250	Bassingham Surgery 20 Torgate Lane Bassingham Lincolnshire LN5 9HF
Navenby Cliff Villages Surgery 01522 811411	Grantham Road Navenby Lincolnshire LN5 0JJ
Joe Hallam Suite, Newark Showground - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Lincoln Road Winthorpe Newark NG24 2NY
Cranwell Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Cranwell Sleaford NG34 8HB

Local Stores

Navenby
40 High Street
Navenby
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN5 0DZ
01522 811659
Store Website
5.81 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Leadenham
Lincoln Road
Leadenham
LN5 0PQ
01400 318369
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Minster Veterinary Centre
Unit 2 Fernwood Park Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3RS 01636 812133 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 5.58 miles
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Animals Treated
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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Our Newark branch is open 8am-5pm. OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets

Companion Veterinary Clinic Ltd
9 Bullpit Road Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3PT 01636 707636 paul_dowie@hotmail.com Website 5.81 miles
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Medivet Balderton
231 London Road New Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3HB 01636 701523 balderton@medivet.co.uk Website 6.03 miles
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Park View Vets - Witham St Hughs
10 Muntjac Way Witham St Hughs Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 9WF 6.34 miles

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Minster Veterinary Centre
Maltkiln Lane Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1HN 01636 612906 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 7.01 miles
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We provide our own OOH cover
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We provide our own OOH cover
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We provide our own OOH cover

Newark Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 5 Northgate Retail Park Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1GA newark@vets4pets.com Website 7.08 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Belton House
Belton House Is A National Trust Estate With Loads Of Parkland To Explore. Its Just Outside Of Grantham And Easy To Find. It's Not Free To Walk, It's S About £9. But It's S Big Enough To Spend Hours Here If Your Dog Likes Long Walks, Or Why Not Walk And Picnic! You Can Do A Basic Walk On The Tarmac Drive In Front Of The House, And Then Loop Around By The River. Or Pass By The Front Of The House And Out Towards The Hill. Walk All The Way Up To Belmont Tower For Great Views. Humphrey Enjoyed His Walk Here As There Are Trees, Open Grassland, A Pond, River And Other Doggie Friends To Play With. The Back Drop Of The House Is Lovely. Dogs Must Be On Leads. There Are Deer On Site. High Road Belton Grantham Belton Grantham Lancashire NG32 2LW 8.07 miles Head Towards Grantham, Sign Posted From The Town Centre. There Maybe Other Entrances, Other Than The Main Gate Where You Can Enter.

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Wyndham And Queen Elizabeth Parks
2 Slate Mill Pl Grantham Lancashire NG31 8FJ 9.75 miles We Parked At Wymondham Park Off Belton Lane And Walked.

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Ruskington Leasingham Lane
Dirt Path Lined With Trees And Bushes, Perfect For Dogs And Off Lead Exercise. Relatively Straight Path, And Has A Bridge Over Water, Which My Dog Loves To Dip Into For A Drink 12 Leasingham Ln Ruskington Sleaford NG34 9AQ 10.23 miles Walk Along Leasingham Lane, Until You Reach The Intersection With A Dirt Path On Your Right And A Road On The Left. Take The Road, Which Has A White House Along It, And Continue Walking Until You Reach The Grass And Trees. Walk Through The Obvious Path In The Trees, Until The End Of The Path Opens Into A Clearing. There There Is A Bridge And Another Path After That. Chose If You Want To Go Further Or Go Back. From Leasingham Lane To The Bridge, The Walk Is 2.5 Miles

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Lollycocks Field And River Walk
Lollycocks Field East Gate Sleaford NG34 7EA 10.62 miles On The Outskirts Of Town. Not Really Advertised Well. Look For What Looks Like A Bridge And Grassy Meadow. There Is A Path Leading Down And You Will See An Info Board.

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Hartsholme Park
Hartsholme Country Park Is Situated In The Southwest Of Lincoln, Adjacent To Swanholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve, Approximately Three Miles From The City Centre. The Site Comprises Victorian Landscaped Gardens, A Large Reservoir, Woodlands And Grasslands. Many Features, Both Natural And Built, Survive From The Original Landscaping Of The 1860S. Hartsholme Country Park Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln Lancashire LN6 0EY 10.94 miles The Main Entrance To Hartsholme Country Park Is On The B1378 (Skellingthorpe Road). It Is Signposted From The A46 (Lincoln Bypass) And From The B1003 (Tritton Road).A Regular Bus Service (Numbers Six And Nine) Runs From The City Centre. The Nearest Bus Stop Is Two Hundred Metres From The Main Entrance.

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Belvoir Castle
If You Like Mixing A Walk With History, Try Belvoir Castle. A Gorgeous Castle With Grounds. Dogs Are Not Allowed In The Castle But They Are Allowed In The Grounds And Landscaped Gardens. The Immediate Gardens All Have Themes And Are Very Pretty. There Are Both Long And Short Walks Here. See The Website To Download Them. Some Are Several Hours. It Is Pricey, £12. But Take A Picnic And Stay A While. There Is A Lovely Pub And Shopping Area Over The Road As Well. Belvoir Castle Belvoir 12.86 miles Parking On Site In A Proper Car Park. There Is A Step Path Up To The House. The Website Says 15Mins But If You Are Able Bodied Then I'D Say Less Than 5Mins. The Castle Is Well Sign Posted.

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Weather Forecast

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