Welcome to Laxton

Laxton is a small village located in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the North York Moors National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Laxton is a peaceful and quiet village, with a population of around 200 people. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable features of Laxton is its church, St. Peter's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive bell tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Laxton is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop and a pub. The village shop is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a range of groceries and household items. The pub, The Horseshoe Inn, is a traditional English pub that serves a range of local beers and ales. The pub is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors, and is known for its friendly atmosphere and good food.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 1.3°C

Feels Like: -0.7°C

Wind: 4 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Parkside Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Samantha O'brien	Western Road Goole DN14 6RQ 01405763634 School Website
Goole Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Julian Harrison	Centenary Road Goole East Yorkshire DN14 6AN 1405504000 School Website
Airmyn Park Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Natalie Dodds	Percy Drive Airmyn Goole DN14 8NZ 1405762086 School Website
Boothferry Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mike Sibley	Newport Street Goole DN14 6TL 01405762151 School Website
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Cooke	Kennedy Drive Goole East Yorkshire DN14 6HQ 1405762607 School Website
Kingsway Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Kristina Frary	Fountayne Street Goole DN14 5HQ 01405763716 School Website
Riverside Special School Community Special School Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Hall	Ainsty Street Goole DN14 5JS 01405763925 School Website
Hook Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Ainley	Garth Lane Hook Goole DN14 5NW 1405762576 School Website
Marshlands Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs S Tang	Hall Road Old Goole Goole DN14 5UE 01405765094 School Website
Howden Church Of England Infant School Foundation School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Miss Lee Hill	Hailgate Howden DN14 7SL 01430430767 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Goole Boothferry Road, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 5DD 0.86 Miles

Howden Howden, Howden, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 7SE 1.46 Miles

Saltmarshe Station Road, Laxton, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 7TW 3.18 Miles

Rawcliffe Station Road, Rawcliffe, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 8NQ 3.66 Miles

Wressle Station Road, Wressle, North Yorkshire, YO8 6ES 4.30 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Helens Taxis 01405 761523 10 Jackson St, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 6DG 0.70 Miles
Arrow Cabs 01405 765474 23 Manuel St, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 6TJ 0.79 Miles
Jimmys Taxi 07849 918023 45 Henry Street, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 6TQ 0.79 Miles
A-2-B Taxis 01405 766766 19 Aire St, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 5QW 1.16 Miles
Streetcars 01405 780306 159 Hook Rd, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 5XR 1.31 Miles
Atax Cabs 07974 800973 22 Ferry Close, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 6YX 5.15 Miles
A 2 B Travel 01757 630126 Pear Tree House/Main St, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 6QU 5.19 Miles
Academy Private Hire 01405 813131 14 Haigh Rd, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN8 4NB 6.14 Miles
C And S Taxis 07766 646362 Station House, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 4PE 6.30 Miles
Mk Taxis 01405 818880 25 Marshland Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN8 4PA 6.36 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Headley Court Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bartholemew Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Woodland Avenue Goole DN14 6RU
Bartholemew Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Woodland Avenue Goole DN14 6RU
Yorkshire Health Partners 01405 767711	Goole Health Centre Woodland Avenue Goole DN14 6RU
Bartholomew Medical Group 01405 767711	Goole Health Centre Woodland Avenue Goole DN14 6RU
Montague Medical Practice 01405 762830	Montague Medical Centre Fifth Avenue Goole East Yorkshire DN14 6JD

Local Stores

Howden - Hailgate
Charles Briggs Avenue
Howden
Goole
East Riding Of Yorkshire
DN14 7GQ
01430 431650
Store Website
2.20 miles

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SPAR Howden
BP Long Corner Garage
Boothferry Road
Howden
DN14 7AR
01430 430268
Store Website
2.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rase Veterinary Centre
13 Gatesby Road Goole East Yorkshire DN14 6QZ 01673 842448 rasevets@btconnect.com Website 0.30 miles

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Vermuyden Veterinary Practice
162 Boothferry Road Goole East Yorkshire DN14 6AH 01405 763058 vermuydenvets@gmail.com Website 0.67 miles
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Archway Practice
Old White Horse Inn 10 Market Place Howden Goole East Yorkshire DN14 7BJ 2.20 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 2.23 miles
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Medivet Crowle
1 Church Lane Crowle Scunthorpe Lincolnshire DN17 4LQ 01724 711727 crowle@medivet.co.uk Website 7.72 miles
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Evolution Animal Care
2 White Lane Thorne Doncaster South Yorkshire DN8 5UJ 01405 812142 Website 7.92 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 4.34 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 12.17 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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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 14.35 miles

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Ashby Vile Nature Reserve
Lake With Paths Surrounding It, Located On The Edge Of Scunthorpe. 20 Garganey Walk Scunthorpe Lancashire DN16 3WR 15.46 miles

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

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Tuetoes Wood
A Lovely Walk With Various Paths And The Benefit Of Onsite Parking. E Ferry Rd Scotter Gainsborough DN21 3QF 16.33 miles What Three Words Location Details Demoted.Exporters.Lined Https://W3w.Co/Demoted.Exporters.Lined

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Weather Forecast

Wednesday	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	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	4.8°C	4.3°C	3.1°C	2.2°C	1.6°C	6.3°C	12.9°C	17.2°C	18.1°C	14.7°C	10.8°C	9.1°C
Feels Like	2.4°C	1.8°C	0.4°C	-0.7°C	-1.3°C	4.2°C	12.1°C	17°C	18°C	13.9°C	9°C	6.7°C

Thursday	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	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Light rain shower	Overcast	Light rain shower	Light rain
Temp	8.2°C	8.1°C	8.2°C	8.7°C	8.4°C	9.1°C	11.7°C	12.9°C	14.3°C	15°C	15.3°C	15.6°C
Feels Like	5.6°C	5.6°C	6°C	6.4°C	6°C	6.9°C	9.8°C	10.8°C	12.3°C	14.5°C	15.2°C	15.6°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Light rain	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	14.7°C	10.8°C	7.6°C	6.3°C	5.7°C	5.8°C	6.5°C	7°C	6.9°C	6.3°C	5.4°C	10°C
Feels Like	13.8°C	8.3°C	4.4°C	3.2°C	3°C	3.5°C	4.6°C	5.2°C	4.9°C	4.1°C	3°C	8.3°C

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