Welcome to Elmswell

Elmswell is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated between the towns of Thirsk and Northallerton and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 300 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Elmswell is a popular destination for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside.

One of the main attractions of Elmswell is its stunning scenery. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque woodlands. There are many walking and cycling routes in the area, which allow visitors to explore the countryside and take in the stunning views. Elmswell is also home to a number of wildlife species, including deer, foxes, and birds of prey, making it a great destination for nature lovers.

Despite its small size, Elmswell has a strong sense of community. The village has a local pub, The Black Horse, which is a popular meeting place for residents and visitors alike. There is also a village hall, which hosts a range of events throughout the year, including concerts, plays, and community gatherings. Elmswell is a friendly and welcoming village, and visitors are always made to feel at home.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 9.2°C

Feels Like: 5.5°C

Wind: 19 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Garton On The Wolds Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jamie Baxter	Station Road Garton-On-The-Wolds Driffield YO25 3EX 01377253110 School Website
Wetwang Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Peter Richardson	Pulham Lane Wetwang Nr Driffield York East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 9XT 01377236679 School Website
Kings Mill School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Hall	Victoria Road Driffield YO25 6UG 01377253375 School Website
Driffield Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Callaghan	St John's Road Driffield YO25 6RS 01377253094 School Website
Northfield Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Woolhouse	Southfield Close Driffield YO25 5YN 01377257487 School Website
Driffield Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Linda Laird	Bridlington Road Driffield YO25 5HN 01377253371 School Website
Driffield School And Sixth Form Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Vicky Loftus	Manorfield Road Driffield YO25 5HR 1377253631 School Website
Sledmere Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs P Richardson	Sledmere Driffield YO25 3XP 01377236267 School Website
Nafferton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Johnson	Westgate Nafferton Driffield YO25 4LJ 01377254307 School Website
Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Liz Burkinshaw	The Green Hutton Cranswick Driffield YO25 9PD 01377270482 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Driffield Middle Street South, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO25 7PX 3.77 Miles

Hutton Cranswick Station Road, Hutton Cranswick, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO25 5HP 3.78 Miles

Nafferton Station Road, Nafferton, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO25 0LS 5.51 Miles

Arram Chapel Garth, Arram, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU17 7NR 10.10 Miles

Beverley Station Square, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU17 0AS 12.78 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Marry's Taxis 01377 241518 8 St. Margarets Cl, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO25 6XX 3.35 Miles
Mally's Taxis 07980 605711 St Margarets Close, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO25 6XX 3.35 Miles
Adrian's Taxis 01377 250200 22 Mill Street, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO25 6TN 3.38 Miles
K C Cars 01377 257111 32 Market Place, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO25 6AR 3.45 Miles
Safe Journey Cars 01377 252189 27 Driffield Road, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO25 4JJ 5.17 Miles
Kilnwick Percy Deluxe Travel 01759 303792 The Dairy, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 1UF 10.60 Miles
Central Taxis 07703 335460 The Hermitage, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 1SF 11.12 Miles
Car 9 01759 304999 39 Percy Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 2LZ 11.93 Miles
Jims L And B Taxis 01964 503838 8 Westlands Way, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU17 5LG 12.03 Miles
Ajs Taxis 01482 868002 6 Norwood Ct, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU17 9JQ 12.29 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Garton On The Wolds Village D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East End Garton On The Wolds D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Back Street Wetwang D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kirkburn Village D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wetwang Box D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Driffield D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ramsden Close D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Driffield Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:00
Driffield Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Gotts Close Alamein Barracks D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Achinleck Close D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Falls D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitelands D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southburn D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
York Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wetwang	The Surgery 48 Southfield Road Wetwang Driffield North Humberside YO25 9XX
Cranwell House	20B Mill Street Driffield North Humberside YO25 6TN
The Park Surgery 01377 272747	The Park Surgery 6 Eastgate North Driffield East Yorkshire YO25 6EB
The Medical Centre, Driffield 01377 243055	The Medical Centre Cranwell Road Driffield East Yorkshire YO25 6UH
Alfred Bean Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Bridlington Road Driffield YO25 5JR

Local Stores

Pocklington
63 Market Place
Pocklington
York
East Riding Of Yorkshire
YO42 2AE
01759 302130
Store Website
12.02 miles

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SPAR Hutton Cranswick
41 Main Street
Hutton Cranswick
Driffield
YO25 9QN
01377270291
Store Website
5.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Priory Veterinary Group
Priory Vets Spencer Centre Westgate Driffield East Yorkshire YO25 6TJ 01377 255888 Website 3.38 miles
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Animals Treated
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Bridge Street Veterinary Practice
21 Bridge Street Driffield East Yorkshire YO25 6DB 01377 257 047 info@bridgestreetvets.co.uk Website 3.43 miles
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Aldgate Veterinary Practice Limited
St. Johns Place Driffield East Yorkshire YO25 6QD 01377 252087/252153 driffield@aldgatevet.co.uk Website 3.75 miles
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Garth Pig Practice Limited
Straight Lane Beeford Driffield East Yorkshire YO25 8BE 01262 488323 garth@garthvet.co.uk Website 9.69 miles

Animals Treated
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Priory Vets
Garth House Straight Lane Beeford Driffield East Yorkshire YO25 8BE 01262 481005 paul.thompson@garthvet.co.uk Website 9.69 miles
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Medivet Beverley / Swanfield Veterinary Centre
Leconfield Road Leconfield Beverley East Yorkshire HU17 7LU 01964 502111 beverley@medivet.co.uk Website 11.10 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Closed between 10:30 and 17:00
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Local Dog Walks

Fraisthorpe Beach Bridlington
Unnamed Road Lancashire 12.59 miles Fraisthorpe Beach, Bridlington

Location what3words passages.anthems.materials

Bempton Cliffs North Yorkshire
This Is A Gentle 3 Mile Walk From The Rspb Car Park At Bempton Cliffs. It's Ideal If You Want To Go For A Stroll While Your Bird Watching Partner Lingers At The Reserve Getting The Perfect Camera Angle. It Includes A Gravel Lane, Grassland And Cliff Top Path And Lots Of Sea Birds Safely Out Of Reach Of Dogs. Visitor Centre Cliff Ln Bridlington Lancashire YO15 1JF 16.92 miles Park In The Rspb Bempton Cliffs Car Park

Location what3words craftsmen.sooner.cake

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 17.55 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

Location what3words compliant.singled.blinks

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 17.76 miles Roadside Parking Opposite Raywell House (You Will Usually See Cars Parked Up).

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Castle Howard Arboretum
Unnamed Road Lancashire 17.83 miles

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Forge Valley Woods
A Walk Through Woodlands In The North York Moors, Along A Wooden Boardwalk. A Great Walk To View Some Wildlife And Plants, Which Is Easily Accessible And Ideal For Walking Your Dog. YO12 5TB 18.06 miles From The A170 At East Ayton Follow Signs For Forge Valley.

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	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.9°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°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	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-5.8°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-4.8°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	3°C	-1°C

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