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: 15.4°C

Feels Like: 15.4°C

Wind: 22.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

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
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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
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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
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
D Vikings Hotel
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Oxford Road
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Centenary Road
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The Paddock
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Landsdown Road
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Westfield Avenue
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Pasture Road
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D Marcus Street
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Airmyn Uso
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D Cotswold Avenue
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Headley Court Po
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Thorntree Lane
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Station Entrance
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D Rawcliffe Road
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D Ullswater Grove
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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
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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
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

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Vermuyden Veterinary Practice
162 Boothferry Road
Goole
East Yorkshire
DN14 6AH
01405 763058
vermuydenvets@gmail.com
Website
0.67 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

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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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Dogs

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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
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

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Medivet Crowle
1 Church Lane
Crowle
Scunthorpe
Lincolnshire
DN17 4LQ
01724 711727
crowle@medivet.co.uk
Website
7.72 miles
Amenities
Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Evolution Animal Care
2 White Lane
Thorne
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN8 5UJ
01405 812142
Website
7.92 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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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

Location
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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
Location
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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

Location
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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

Location
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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).
Location
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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

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