Welcome to Dunswell

Dunswell is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles north of the city of Hull and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its peaceful and friendly atmosphere. Dunswell has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was also an important centre for agriculture and trade during the medieval period.

One of the most notable landmarks in Dunswell is the St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful Norman doorway and a 14th-century tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village. Another popular attraction in Dunswell is the local pub, The Ship Inn. The pub is a traditional English pub and serves a range of local beers and ales, as well as delicious pub food.

Dunswell is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a hair salon. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include a summer fete, a Christmas market, and a village quiz night. Dunswell is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful and relaxed way of life.

Local Schools

School	Details
Dunswell Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Catherine Burrell / Alison Oxtoby (Co-Heads)	Beverley Road Dunswell Hull East Riding Of Yorkshire HU6 0AD 01482855279 School Website
St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Storch	Dane Park Road Hull HU6 9AA 1482850286 School Website
The Parks Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Mcgrath	Courtway Road Hull East Riding Of Yorkshire HU6 9TA 01482761321 School Website
Thorpepark Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Caroline Knight	Laxthorpe Orchard Park Estate Hull East Riding Of Yorkshire HU6 9EG 01482854632 School Website
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chrissie Shiels	Hallgate Cottingham HU16 4DD 01482846136 School Website
Woodmansey Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs B Nicholls	Hull Road Woodmansey Beverley East Riding Of Yorkshire HU17 0TH 01482862186 School Website
Sirius Academy North Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Dr Ian Ravenscroft	540 Hall Road Hull East Riding Of Yorkshire HU6 9BP 01482349600 School Website
Kingswood Parks Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Loten	School Lane Kingswood Hull East Riding Of Yorkshire HU7 3JQ 01482427870 School Website
The Green Way Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Bush	21St Avenue Hull East Riding Of Yorkshire HU6 8HD 01482331378 School Website
Cottingham High School And Sixth Form College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Loz Wilson	Harland Way Cottingham HU16 5PX 01482847498 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cottingham Station Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU16 4LL 1.41 Miles

Beverley Station Square, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU17 0AS 3.02 Miles

Hull Ferensway, Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX 4.47 Miles

Arram Chapel Garth, Arram, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU17 7NR 5.78 Miles

Hessle Southfield, Hessle, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU13 0EL 6.22 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Boundary Quadrant Cars 01482 858585 281 Orchard Pk Rd, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU6 9BX 1.27 Miles
East Riding Cars Cottingham Ltd 01482 849849 Station Yard, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU16 4LL 1.47 Miles
Alliance Cars 01482 806100 2-4 George St, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU16 5QU 1.73 Miles
Cotta Cars 01482 844466 Rear Of/2-4 George St, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU16 5QU 1.73 Miles
Endike Cars 01482 807300 The Portakabin, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU6 8AQ 1.76 Miles
Chauffeured Solutions Ltd 01482 877976 Willow House/9 Pennyholme Cl, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU7 3ER 2.14 Miles
Amber Travel 07940 403154 Kingswood, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU7 3JB 2.26 Miles
82-86-86 Taxis 01482 828686 19I Lake Enterprise Park, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU7 0YQ 2.53 Miles
828 Cars 01482 828686 Unit, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU7 0YQ 2.53 Miles
1St Choice And Cottingham Limos 01482 843381 55 Main Street, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU16 5TZ 2.77 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Dunswell Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunswell Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Orchard Park Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Greenwood Avenue Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tescos Superstore Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Beck Bank Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Orchard Park Health Centre	250 Ellerburn Avenue Hull North Humberside HU6 9RR
Haxby Orchard Park Surgery	The Orchard Centre 210 Orchard Park Road Hull North Humberside HU6 9BX
The Bridge Group Practice 01482 857190	The Orchard Centre 210 Orchard Park Road Kingston Upon Hull HU6 9BX
Orchard 2000 Group 01482 854552	Orchard 2000 Medical Ctr. 480 Hall Road Kingston Upon Hull HU6 9BS
King Street Medical Centre 01482 847250	168 King Street Cottingham East Riding Of Yorkshire HU16 5QJ

Local Stores

Cottingham
Crescent Street
Cottingham
East Riding Of Yorkshire
HU16 5QS
01482 848203
Store Website
1.63 miles

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SPAR Hull University Students Union
SPAR Hull University Students Union
University House
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX
01482 466282
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Kingston Veterinary Group
14-18 New Village Road Cottingham Hull North Humberside HU16 4LT 01482 843210 info@kingstonvet.co.uk Website 1.34 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Norwood Veterinary Group
Monks Way Retail Park Hull East Yorkshire HU7 3NS 01482 968990 kingswood@norwoodvets.co.uk Website 2.40 miles

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Kingston Veterinary Group
642 Beverley Road Hull East Yorkshire HU6 7JH 01482 854422 info@kingstonvet.co.uk Website 2.53 miles
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Beverley Vets4pets
112 Flemingate Beverley East Yorkshire HU17 0NY 01482 870483 beverley@vets4pets.com Website 2.69 miles
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Hull Vets4pets Ltd
136-138 County Road South Hull East Yorkshire HU5 5NA 01482 505333 hull@vets4pets.com Website 3.28 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A The Norwood Veterinary Practice Llp
28 Norwood Beverley East Yorkshire HU17 9HB 01482 882613 info@norwoodvets.co.uk Website 3.34 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Nut Wood Raywell
Woodland Walk, You Can Take The Walk Longer Down Tracks Out The Woodland. Lots Of Birds, Squirrels. Always Friendly Dog Walkers And Other Dogs But Never Crowded. Beautiful, Peaceful Walk. Riplingham Rd Hull Lancashire HU10 7TT 5.10 miles Roadside Parking Opposite Raywell House (You Will Usually See Cars Parked Up).

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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 6.27 miles Under The Humber Bridge. Nearest Town Hessle

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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 7.55 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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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 8.79 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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Paull Holme Strays
Nature Reserve, With Dog Friendly Walks And A Car Park. Also Access To A Small Lake For Doggy Paddles Dark Ln Hull Lancashire HU12 8AX 10.13 miles

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Kelsey Lakes And Gardens Burstwick
Lovely Walk Through Woodlands, We Followed The Trodden Path Between The Fields And Will Take You Right Up To Withernsea If You Carry On. Parked On The Grass At The Top Of The Road In Then Walked Down To The Lake. Little Shack Selling Refreshments And Butties As Well. Hull Lancashire 12.44 miles

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