Welcome to Foulness

Foulness is a small village located in the North Yorkshire region of England. It is situated near the coast and is known for its beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.

One of the main attractions of Foulness is its proximity to the North Sea. The village is located just a few miles from the coast, and visitors can enjoy stunning views of the sea from various vantage points around the village. The beach at Foulness is also a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing during the summer months, and there are several local cafes and restaurants where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the beautiful scenery.

Despite its small size, Foulness has a rich history and is home to several historic landmarks and buildings. The village church, St. Oswald's, dates back to the 12th century and is a popular destination for visitors interested in medieval architecture. The nearby Foulness Abbey, which was founded in the 12th century, is also a popular attraction and is known for its beautiful gardens and peaceful atmosphere. Overall, Foulness is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the history and natural beauty of North Yorkshire.

Local Schools

School	Details
North Duffield Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Russell	Broadmanor North Duffield Selby North Yorkshire YO8 5RZ 01757288487 School Website
Bubwith Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amy Bailiss	Church Street Bubwith Selby East Riding Of Yorkshire YO8 6LW 01757288261 School Website
Cliffe Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Adam Blackwood	Main Street Cliffe Selby North Yorkshire YO8 6NN 01757638426 School Website
Barlby High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Anouska Gardner	York Road Barlby Selby North Yorkshire YO8 5JP 1757706161 School Website
Hemingbrough Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Chappell	School Road Hemingbrough Selby North Yorkshire YO8 6QS 01757638266 School Website
Barlby Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jillian Baker	Hilltop Barlby Selby North Yorkshire YO8 5JQ 01757703317 School Website
Wheldrake With Thorganby Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Alison Shaw	North Lane Wheldrake York North Yorkshire YO19 6BB 1904553422 School Website
Riccall Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jamie Llewellyn	Coppergate Riccall York North Yorkshire YO19 6PF 01757248234 School Website
Queen Margaret's School Other Independent School Ages:10-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Baillie	Escrick Park York North Yorkshire YO19 6EU 1904727600 School Website
Melbourne Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Morrison	Main Street Melbourne York North Yorkshire YO42 4QE 1759318369 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Wressle Station Road, Wressle, North Yorkshire, YO8 6ES 3.77 Miles

Selby Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 5.90 Miles

Howden Howden, Howden, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 7SE 6.66 Miles

Eastrington Station Road, Eastrington, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 7PX 7.96 Miles

Goole Boothferry Road, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 5DD 8.85 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
White Stretch Limousines 01757 248898 Riccall Grange Cottage/King Rudding Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 6QL 3.74 Miles
Elite Hire 01757 289467 Gribthorpe, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 7NT 3.95 Miles
Blg Private Hire 01757 212008 2 Sand Lane, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 5LA 4.26 Miles
Ians Cars 01757 708867 2 Sycamore Ct, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 5XF 4.39 Miles
Atax Cabs 07974 800973 22 Ferry Close, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 6YX 4.52 Miles
A 2 B Travel 01757 630126 Pear Tree House/Main St, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 6QU 4.54 Miles
Local Cars 01757 700161 11 George Terrace, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 5HA 4.66 Miles
Z Cars 01757 709322 21 Carr Street, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8AW 5.72 Miles
A2b Minibus 01757 629111 Selby Office, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8AU 5.88 Miles
Station And Selby Taxis 01757 212285 Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 5.90 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
North Duffield Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Aughton Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green North Duffield Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bubwith Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Breighton Road Bubwith Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highfield Road Bubwith Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ellerton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cliffe Common Cross Roads Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Breighton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Skipwith Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thorganby Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thorganby Station Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Duffield Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cliffe Common Station Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Thorganby Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
North Duffield	Main Street North Duffield Selby North Yorkshire YO8 5RG
Bubwith	The Surgery Highfield Road Bubwith Selby North Yorkshire YO8 6LY
Riccall	The Surgery Main Street Riccall York North Yorkshire YO19 6PZ
Wheldrake	The Surgery 54A Main Street Wheldrake York North Yorkshire YO19 6AB
Escrick Surgery 01904 728243	The Escrick Surgery Escrick York North Yorkshire YO19 6LE

Local Stores

Selby - Flaxley Road
Flaxley Road
Selby
North Yorkshire
YO8 4BX
01757 700423
Store Website
6.35 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Horse Vet
North House Farm Skipwith Selby North Yorkshire YO8 5SQ 07917 684675 charlotte@thehorsevet.co.uk Website 2.49 miles

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Vetcare
22B Church Hill Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4PL 0800 689 3109 vetcareyork@gmail.com Website 5.94 miles

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Archway Practice
Old White Horse Inn 10 Market Place Howden Goole East Yorkshire DN14 7BJ 6.36 miles

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Selby Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit C1 Three Lakes Retail Park Bawtry Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8LY 01757 211 610 selby@vets4pets.com Website 6.41 miles

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Community Pet Clinic
Jollyes Petfood Superstores Selby Business Park Bawtry Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8NB Website 6.41 miles


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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A End Cottage Veterinary Clinic
Boothferry Road Howden Goole East Yorkshire DN14 7TA 01430 431758 endcottagevets@gmail.com Website 6.63 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 6.37 miles

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Eastrington Ponds Nature Reserve
Walk Around Ponds With A Meadow, Wooded Area And Disused Railway Line. Takes About 30-40 Mins To Stroll Around With The Dog, And Meadow Area Is Enclosed, So Is Good For Letting Dog Off Lead. Mostly Flat But Not Wheelchair Friendly. 6 Howden Rd Eastrington Goole DN14 7PN 7.15 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 9.22 miles

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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 10.34 miles Vast Open Space Around York Race Course, Plenty Of Dog Walkers With Great Open Space Of Off Lead Fun.

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River Foss Huntington
33 Vesper Walk Huntington York YO32 9SZ 13.14 miles

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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 14.46 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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