Welcome to Monk Fryston

Monk Fryston is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated between the cities of Leeds and York, making it an ideal location for those who want to live in a peaceful environment while still being close to major cities. The village has a population of around 1,500 people and is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Monk Fryston is the All Saints Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Another popular attraction in the village is the Monk Fryston Hall, a historic country house that was built in the 12th century. The hall is now a hotel and restaurant, and visitors can enjoy a meal or stay overnight in one of its luxurious rooms.

Monk Fryston is also home to several local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents often come together for events such as the annual village fete and the Christmas lights switch-on. Overall, Monk Fryston is a charming village that offers a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Schools

School	Details
Monk Fryston Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Rick Weights	Chestnut Green Monk Fryston Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 5PN 1977682388 School Website
South Milford Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Melanie Lawrence	Sand Lane South Milford Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 5AU 1977682359 School Website
Burton Salmon Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Macdonald	Burton Salmon Ledgate Lane Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 5JY 01977672405 School Website
Sherburn In Elmet Athelstan Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Karen O'donnell	Rose Avenue Sherburn-In-Elmet Sherburn In Elmet North Yorkshire LS25 6AY 01977684037 School Website
Sherburn High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miriam Oakley	Garden Lane Sherburn-In-Elmet Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 6AS 1977682442 School Website
Fairburn Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Emma Cornhill	Great North Road Fairburn Knottingley North Yorkshire WF11 9JY 01977672158 School Website
Sherburn Hungate Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Martyn Broom	North Crescent Sherburn-In-Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6DD 1977682434 School Website
Hambleton Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Timothy Williams	Gateforth Lane Hambleton Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9HP 01757228391 School Website
Brotherton And Byram Community Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beverly Fletcher	Low Street Brotherton Knottingley North Yorkshire WF11 9HQ 01977355020 School Website
St Botolphs Ce Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Sennett	Primrose Vale Wakefield Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 9BT 1977677494 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
South Milford Milford Road, South Milford, North Yorkshire, LS25 6AA 1.62 Miles

Sherburn-In-Elmet Oak Terrace, Sherburn-In-Elmet, North Yorkshire, LS25 6DY 2.48 Miles

Knottingley Hilltop, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8ED 3.77 Miles

Church Fenton Station Road, Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, LS24 9RA 4.52 Miles

Micklefield Great North Road, Micklefield, West Yorkshire, LS25 4AQ 4.74 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aristocratic Cars 01977 686100 Monk Fryston Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 5PF 1.16 Miles
Elmet Private Hire 07743 498420 Westfield Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 5AP 1.38 Miles
Oz Travel 01977 685555 Moor La Trading Est, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 6ET 2.17 Miles
J L Travel 01977 680600 12 Low Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 6BG 2.55 Miles
Rumfords Private Hire 01977 689040 12 Low Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 6BG 2.55 Miles
Connect Cars 01977 676750 1 Kirkhaw La, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8RD 3.52 Miles
Prestige Chauffeur Services 01977 673131 13 Doncaster Square, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8NS 3.78 Miles
Yorkshire Classic Campers 01977 680954 Bridge House, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 6HJ 3.90 Miles
Smithy Cars 01977 558855 The Green, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3SB 3.95 Miles
Allstar Limousine Services 01977 607979 110 Womersley Rd, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0DL 4.24 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Monk Fryston Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lumby Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Monk Fryston Dock No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hillam Square No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fryston Roundabout No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stein Croft No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lumby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Common Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Milford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wain Gap No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beech Grove No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairburn Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Royal Mail Sherburn No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Highfields No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sherburn Industrial Estate Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Monk Fryston Surgery 01977 683452	37 Main Street Monk Fryston Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 5EG
South Milford Surgery 01977 682202	The Surgery High St, South Milford Leeds LS25 5AA
Sherburn Group Practice 01977 682208	Sherburn Group Practice The Medical Centre Beech Grove Sherburn-In-Elmet LS25 6ED
Sherburn - Old Hungate Hospital	Finkle Hill Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6EB
Byram Surgery	St Edwards Close Byram Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 9NT

Local Stores

Sherburn-In-Elmet
22-30 Finkle Hill
Sherburn In Elmet
Leeds
North Yorkshire
LS25 6EA
01977 682432
Store Website
2.69 miles

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SPAR Sherburn
SPAR
9 Low Street
Sherburn In Elmet
LS25 6BG
01977 681388
Store Website
2.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Ridings Equine Vets
Fields Farm Butts Lane Lumby South Milfield West Yorkshire LS25 5JA 07747 771182 info@ridingsequinevets.co.uk Website 1.35 miles

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Holmefield Veterinary Clinic Ltd
17 Finkle Hill Sherburn-In-Elmet Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 6EB 01977 684952 mail@holmefieldvets.com 2.76 miles

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Ledston Equine Clinic
Hall Lane Ledston Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 2BB 01977 668777 Neheq@icloud.com 4.43 miles
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Greenwood &Amp; Brown Veterinary Clinics Ltd
Greenwood &Amp; Brown Veterinary Clinics Ltd St Francis House, Bradley Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1HR 01977 554191 enquiries.greenwood-brown@zen.co.uk 5.52 miles
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Medivet Pontefract
58 Northgate Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 1HJ 01977 600588 pontefract@medivet.co.uk Website 5.57 miles
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Chantry Vets
Church Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1ES 01977 553 131 reception@chantryvets.co.uk Website 5.61 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Lofthouse Colliery Nature Park
Disused Colliery Now A Nature Park Which Consists Of Woodland, Heathland, Playing Fields And A Pond. Most Of The Paths Around The Site Are Named After The Various Coal Seams That Were Worked At Lofthouse Colliery. 106 Lingwell Nook Ln Lofthouse Wakefield WF3 3JA 11.74 miles

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Roundhay Park
Nice Walk Around The Lake Or In The Woods. Lakeside Cafe And Childrens Play Area. Most Paths Are Tarmac Except Around The Lake And In The Woods. Upper Lake Path Leeds LS8 2HH 12.02 miles

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Roundhay Park
A Walk Around Roundhay Park, In Leeds, West Yorkshire. Roundhay Park Is One Of The Biggest Parks In Europe, Covering More Than 700 Acres Of Parkland, Lakes, Woodland And Gardens. LS8 2HH 12.23 miles Roundhay Park Is Three Miles North Of Leeds City Centre.

Haw Park Wood
A Beautiful Forest Walk. Starts Along A Canal, Then Opens Up Into Multiple Pathways That Can Make Either A Quick Loop Or Multiple Loops For A Longer Walk.Both Our Dogs Love It Here For The Smells, Plus Wide Pathways! La Terrazza The Balk Walton Wakefield WF2 6QL 12.28 miles Free Parking Outside The Waterton Park Golf Club.

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Walton Colliery Nature Park
This Is A Great Place To Walk Dogs In All Weather! There Are A Number Of Different Routes You Can Take Around The Park, There Are A Couple Of Lakes/Ponds Which Do Have Ducks/Geese But There Are Still Plenty Of Spots Where The Dogs Can Get In For A Swim. Sunday Is A Popular Day For Horse Riders So Something To Watch Out For. The Train Track Is Fenced But Best Use Caution When Walking Past To Ensure Your Dog Doesn’T Get Past. 9 The Balk Walton Wakefield WF2 6JZ 12.32 miles Free Parking Is Available Wf2 6Nb

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Frickley Country Park
Lots Of Different Routes, Mainly Pathed Out To Follow. Great Walk For The Dogs, Can Get Muddy When It’S Been Raining. Pontefract Lancashire 12.41 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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