Welcome to Acomb

Acomb is a small town located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles west of the city of York and is part of the City of York Council. The town has a population of around 12,000 people and is known for its historic buildings, beautiful countryside, and friendly community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Acomb is the St. Stephen's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Another popular attraction in the town is the Acomb Green, which is a large open space that is used for various community events throughout the year.

Acomb is also home to a number of local shops, restaurants, and pubs, which offer a range of goods and services to residents and visitors alike. The town has a strong sense of community and is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Overall, Acomb is a charming and picturesque town that offers a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 14.2°C

Feels Like: 11.9°C

Wind: 21.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Copmanthorpe Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Rogers	Yorkfield Lane Low Green Copmanthorpe York North Yorkshire YO23 3SB 01904554535 School Website
Archbishop Of York's Cofe Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Bishopthorpe Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kerry Davies	Copmanthorpe Lane Bishopthorpe York North Yorkshire YO23 2QT 1904551630 School Website
Bishopthorpe Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Kerry Davies	Sim Balk Lane Bishopthorpe York North Yorkshire YO23 2QQ 1904707506 School Website
York College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Lee Probert	Sim Balk Lane York North Yorkshire YO23 2BB 1904770200
Naburn Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Jonathan Green	Naburn York North Yorkshire YO19 4PP 01904551075 School Website
Askham Bryan College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Dr Tim Whitaker	Askham Bryan York North Yorkshire YO23 3FR 1904772277 School Website
Woodthorpe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr James Mcgann	Summerfield Road Woodthorpe York North Yorkshire YO24 2RU 1904806464 School Website
Dringhouses Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ben Sutton	St Helen's Road Dringhouses York North Yorkshire YO24 1HW 01904553940 School Website
Oneschool Global York Campus Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sara Bentley	Bishopthorpe Road York Bishopthorpe Road YO23 2QA 1904663300 School Website
York High School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Rod Sims	Cornlands Road York North Yorkshire YO24 3WZ 1904806600 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
York Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB 3.60 Miles

Poppleton Station Road, Upper Poppleton, North Yorkshire, YO26 6PZ 4.55 Miles

Ulleskelf New Road, Ulleskelf, North Yorkshire, LS24 9DJ 5.24 Miles

Church Fenton Station Road, Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, LS24 9RA 7.03 Miles

Sherburn-In-Elmet Oak Terrace, Sherburn-In-Elmet, North Yorkshire, LS25 6DY 8.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Cop Cars At A R H 01904 701342 16 Homefield Close, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 3RU 0.85 Miles
Beeline Taxis 01904 797777 Brackenhill, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 3QY 2.06 Miles
A1 Taxis 01904 690690 Brackenhill, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 3QY 2.06 Miles
A B C Blue Circle Taxis Ltd 01904 638787 Brackenhill, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 3QY 2.06 Miles
City And Country Travel 01904 700004 53 North Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 2NS 2.25 Miles
Ring Road 8 Seater Travel 0845 349 4547 159 Cornlands Rd, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 3ED 2.57 Miles
Df Luxury Travel 01904 636944 12 Nunthorpe Grove, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1DS 2.97 Miles
Nunthorpe Travel 01904 637363 23 Nunthorpe Cres, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1DU 3.01 Miles
Fulford Executive Travel 01904 628421 44 Heath Moor Drive, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4NF 3.28 Miles
Swift Travel 07921 841366 26 Tilmire Close, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4NG 3.33 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Drome Estate Copmanthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Temple Lane Copmanthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Flaxman Croft Copmanthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Copmanthorpe Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lane End Copmanthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Lane Acaster Malbis Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hallcroft Lane Copmanthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newlands Bishopthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mount Pleasant Caravan Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Lane Acaster Malbis Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Keble Park South Bishopthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maple Avenue Bishopthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bishopthorpe Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Acaster Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Front Street Naburn Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Front Street Surgery - Copmanthorpe Branch 1904703314	Unit 5 Main Street Copmanthorpe York North Yorkshire YO23 3GG
The Old School Medical Practice 01904 706455	Old School Medical Centre Horseman Ln, Copmanthorpe York YO23 3UA
Old School Medical Practice - Bishopthorpe Surgery	The Bishopthorpe Surgery 46 Church Lane Bishopthorpe York North Yorkshire YO23 2QG
Nimbuscare Lvs York - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Askham Bar Tadcaster Road Dringhouses York YO24 1LW
Nimbuscare Lvs York - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Askham Bar Tadcaster Road Dringhouses York YO24 1LW

Local Stores

Copmanthorpe
17 Church Street
Copmanthorpe
York
North Yorkshire
YO23 3SE
01904 706323
Store Website
0.73 miles

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SPAR Escrick
York Road Garage
York Road
Escrick
York
YO19 6EY
01904728470
Store Website
3.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Minster Veterinary Practice
Copmanthorpe York North Yorkshire YO23 3SH 01904 705701 copmanthorpe@minstervets.co.uk Website 0.80 miles
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Calcaria Vet
72-74 Tadcaster Road York North Yorkshire YO24 1LR 01904 706666 2.11 miles

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Green Vets
71 Green Lane Acomb York North Yorkshire YO24 3DJ 01904 393 393 hello@thegreenvets.uk Website 2.94 miles
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Minster Veterinary Practice
Crockey Hill Coloma Bungalow York North Yorkshire YO19 4SJ 01904 655444 crockey.hill@minstervets.co.uk Website 2.95 miles
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Tower Veterinary Group
42 York Road Acomb York North Yorkshire YO24 4LZ 01904 798746 vets@towervets.co.uk Website 3.20 miles
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Tower Veterinary Group
170 Fulford Road York North Yorkshire YO10 4DA 01904 653961 vets@towervets.co.uk Website 3.37 miles
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Local Dog Walks

The Knavesmire (York Racecourse)
This Vast, Open Grass Area Is Open To The Walking Public, Presumably When It's Not Race Day. 48 Knavesmire Cres York Lancashire YO23 1ET 2.69 miles Vast Open Space Around York Race Course, Plenty Of Dog Walkers With Great Open Space Of Off Lead Fun.

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Wheldrake Woods
A Very Picturesque Dog Friendly Walk. There Are A Number Of Different Circular Walks, The Main Path Is Wide With A Number Of Side Paths To Venture Off Into The Woods A Little More. There Are Route For Horses So Something To Watch Out For With The Dogs. Parking Is Available In The Woods, Just Follow The Single Road Down - Broad Highway. Wheldrake Wood Lancashire 5.05 miles

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River Foss Huntington
33 Vesper Walk Huntington York YO32 9SZ 6.89 miles

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Hagg Wood
A Lovely Wood To Walk Through. Can Be Muddy And Flooded If It Has Rained Recently. Connected To Route 66 Cycle Way That Goes From York City. Hagg Wood Can Be Accessed From Dunnington By Walking Along Intake Lane (Where There Is Some Free Parking) Or From Hagg Lane (Again There’S Free Parking) Hagg Wood Parking Hagg Ln York Lancashire YO19 5PE 7.51 miles

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Beningbrough Hall
A Fantastic Circular, River Walk With Views Across The Parkland And To The Hall, Taking In The River, Woodlands And The Wider Estate. YO30 1DD 8.39 miles Signposted From The A19 And A59 Over Toll Bridge.

Harland Way
Walk From Wetherby (Free Car Park) To The Medieval Village Of Spofforth And The Castle (Where The Rebel Barons Drew Up The Magna Carta). Pub In Village. Harland Way Trail To Spofforth 5Km Round Trip. Or You Can Walk Towards York.Car Park At The Old Station, Wetherby Ls22 6Sd Free No Toilets Unless Walk Into Wetherby. Linton Road Wetherby Lancashire LS22 6SD 11.14 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Mist	Freezing fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.1°C	-1°C	-1.9°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	2.7°C	7.2°C	9.7°C	9.7°C	8.3°C	5.9°C	5.1°C
Feels Like	-2.7°C	-3.4°C	-3.7°C	-3.8°C	-2.7°C	2.1°C	6.2°C	8.6°C	8.5°C	7°C	3.7°C	2.4°C

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	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	4.9°C	4.6°C	4.4°C	5.5°C	6.6°C	9.8°C	14.1°C	15.9°C	14.2°C	13.2°C	13°C	14°C
Feels Like	2.2°C	1.7°C	1.3°C	2.4°C	3.4°C	7.2°C	13.1°C	15.6°C	12.7°C	11.4°C	11.3°C	13.2°C

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Temp	13.5°C	12.5°C	11°C	9.3°C	8°C	7.1°C	6.4°C	6.7°C	6.5°C	5.7°C	2.8°C	7.3°C
Feels Like	12.2°C	10.8°C	8.9°C	6.7°C	4.8°C	3.3°C	2.3°C	2.6°C	2.6°C	1.8°C	-1.5°C	4.3°C

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