Welcome to Heslington

Heslington is a small village located in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated just outside the city of York and is known for its picturesque surroundings and historic landmarks. The village is home to the University of York, which is one of the top universities in the UK. The university campus is spread over a large area and is surrounded by beautiful green spaces, making it an ideal place for students to study and relax.

One of the most notable landmarks in Heslington is the St. Paul'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 intricate stained glass windows. Another popular attraction in the village is the Heslington Hall, which is a historic country house that was built in the 18th century. The hall is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is a popular venue for weddings and other events.

Heslington is also known for its vibrant community and friendly locals. The village has a number of local shops, pubs, and restaurants, which offer a range of goods and services. The village also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fair and a Christmas market. Overall, Heslington is a charming village that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Local Schools

School	Details
Lord Deramores Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs James Rourke	Heslington York North Yorkshire YO10 5EE 01904553890 School Website
University Of York Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Charlie Jeffery	Heslington York North Yorkshire YO10 5DD 1904430000 School Website
Badger Hill Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Vicky Whittingham	Crossways Badger Hill York North Yorkshire YO10 5JF 1904806480 School Website
Archbishop Holgates School A Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Daly	Hull Road York North Yorkshire YO10 5ZA 01904411341 School Website
Osbaldwick Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Brown	The Leyes/The Lane Osbaldwick York North Yorkshire YO10 3AX 1904806429 School Website
St Lawrence's Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Coles	Heslington Road York North Yorkshire YO10 5BW 1904806486 School Website
Fulford School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr S Lewis	Fulfordgate Heslington Lane Fulford York North Yorkshire YO10 4FY 1904633300 School Website
St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Hughes	Fifth Avenue York North Yorkshire YO31 0QQ 1904806075 School Website
St Oswalds Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Susan Bland	Heslington Lane Fulford York North Yorkshire YO10 4LX 01904555421 School Website
St George's Catholic Primary School - A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deirdre Patton-Statham	1 Winterscale Street Fishergate York North Yorkshire YO10 4BT 1904806192 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
York Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB 2.10 Miles

Poppleton Station Road, Upper Poppleton, North Yorkshire, YO26 6PZ 4.60 Miles

Ulleskelf New Road, Ulleskelf, North Yorkshire, LS24 9DJ 9.28 Miles

Church Fenton Station Road, Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, LS24 9RA 10.98 Miles

Selby Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 11.25 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Wheelchair Taxis 07860 646999 71 Crossways, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5HT 0.41 Miles
Wheelchair Taxis York 07860 646999 71 Crossways, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5HT 0.41 Miles
Arrow Cars 01904 415151 60 Crossways, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5JQ 0.50 Miles
Arrow Taxi 01904 415151 Crossways, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5JQ 0.50 Miles
Executive 1 Chauffeur Services Limited Of York 07887 513183 Tandem Place, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3LX 0.55 Miles
Swift Travel 07921 841366 26 Tilmire Close, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4NG 0.74 Miles
Fulford Executive Travel 01904 628421 44 Heath Moor Drive, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4NF 0.79 Miles
A N D Taxis 01904 424646 G7 The Raylor Centre, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3DW 1.07 Miles
Ebor Cars 01904 207003 31 Heslington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5AR 1.13 Miles
Castle Cars 01904 611511 41 Lawrence Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3BP 1.15 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Heslington Hall Heslington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heslington Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Heslington Court No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Science Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Science Park Heslington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Holmefield Heslington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alcuin Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Students Union University No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vanburgh College No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wentworth College University No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Badger Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Carlton Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hull Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Goodricke College No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Green Dykes Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Tuke Centre 01904 426043	28 Green Dykes Lane York YO10 3HH
Unity Health 01904 754900	Kimberlow Hill Surgery Kimberlow Rise York North Yorkshire YO10 5LA
Priory Medical Group - Park View Surgery	28 Millfield Avenue Hull Road York North Yorkshire YO10 3AB
Priory Medical Group - Tang Hall Lane Surgery	190 Tang Hall Lane York North Yorkshire YO10 3RL
Imphal Medical Centre	Imphal Medical Centre Fulford Road York North Yorkshire YO10 4HD

Local Stores

York - Hull Road
103-104 Hull Road
York
North Yorkshire
YO10 3LQ
01904 426342
Store Website
0.60 miles

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SPAR Hull Road
29 - 30 Hull Road
York
YO10 3JG
01904870982
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Tower Veterinary Group
170 Fulford Road York North Yorkshire YO10 4DA 01904 653961 vets@towervets.co.uk Website 1.17 miles
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Westpoint Group Trading Ltd - Murton
The Livestock Market Murton York North Yorkshire YO19 5GF 1904 486712 Ashley.marshall@westpointfarmvets.co.uk Website 1.82 miles
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Veterinary Meds On Line Ltd
Old Station Yard Murton York North Yorkshire YO19 5UF 1.92 miles


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Holmefield Farm Services Ltd
Old Station Yard Murton York North Yorkshire YO19 5UF 01904 481490 pauline@hfsvets.com 1.92 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 2.16 miles
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York Vets4pets Ltd
Turner Close York North Yorkshire YO31 9FD 2.32 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 2.01 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 2.99 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 3.57 miles

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River Foss Huntington
33 Vesper Walk Huntington York YO32 9SZ 3.98 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 8.45 miles Signposted From The A19 And A59 Over Toll Bridge.

Castle Howard Arboretum
Unnamed Road Lancashire 12.94 miles

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