Welcome to Richmond

Richmond is a small market town located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Swale and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The town is known for its historic architecture, including the 11th-century Richmond Castle, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area. The town also has a number of other historic buildings, including the Georgian Theatre Royal and the Green Howards Museum.

Richmond is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world. The town has a range of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and shops. There are also a number of outdoor activities available, such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The town is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Richmond Walking and Book Festival and the Richmond Live Music Festival.

Richmond is a charming town with a rich history and a vibrant community. It is a great place to visit for those looking to explore the beauty of North Yorkshire and experience the warmth and hospitality of the local people. Whether you are interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Richmond has something to offer everyone.

Local Schools

School	Details
Trinity Academy Richmond Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Robson	Frances Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4NF 1748822104 School Website
Richmond School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Jenna Potter	Darlington Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7BQ 1748850111 School Website
Richmond Methodist Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Sharon Stevenson	Darlington Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7BH 01748822794 School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss F Mackle	Cross Lanes Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7DZ 1748822365 School Website
St Francis Xavier School - A Joint Catholic And Church Of England Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Headteacher S Keelan-Beardsley	Darlington Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7DA 1748823414 School Website
Wavell Community Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Gillian Crouch	Wavell Road Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 3BJ 01748832298 School Website
Catterick Garrison Wavell Community Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Crouch	Wavell Road Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 3BJ 01748832298 School Website
Carnagill Community Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Newport	Leadmill Estate Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 3HN 1748833622 School Website
Risedale Sports And Community College Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Colin D Scott	Hipswell Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 4BD 01748833501 School Website
Hipswell Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Carolyn Ewbank	Hipswell Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 4BB 01748832513 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Darlington Bank Top, Darlington, Durham, DL1 4AA 11.08 Miles

North Road Station Road, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6ST 11.64 Miles

Northallerton Boroughbridge Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8AN 12.95 Miles

Dinsdale Middleton Lane, Middleton St George, Durham, DL2 1AA 13.15 Miles

Teesside Airport Perimeter Road, Eaglescliffe, Durham, DL2 1NL 14.71 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Amalgamated Taxis 01748 825112 Unit 16/Greenbelt Holdings/Borough Rd, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4SX 0.44 Miles
Garrison Cars 01748 836666 S View, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 7QH 4.27 Miles
Ure Cars 01677 448448 56 Maythorne Estate, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5DU 7.43 Miles
M Y Private Hire 01969 623596 River View/Hillfoot, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5PH 7.70 Miles
Sharp Hill Private Hire 07710 812143 Sharp Hill Farm Park Lane, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 4QY 8.96 Miles
Taxis In Darlington 01325 582002 Merrybent Drive, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2JZ 9.55 Miles
Alans Taxis 01677 423543 9D Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1ED 9.93 Miles
North Yorkshire Taxi Co Ltd 01609 772295 8A Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 9.98 Miles
Coopers Cabs 01677 424252 8A Market Place, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 9.98 Miles
Taxis R Us 01677 424252 8A Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 9.98 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Market Place Top No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
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Gallowfields Business Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Gallowfields Richmond Dl10 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Holly Hill - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Friary Surgery 01748 822306	The Friary Surgery Queens Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4UJ
Quakers Lane Surgery 01748 850440	Quakers Lane Surgery Quakers Lane Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4BB
Harewood Medical Practice 01748 876090	The Harewood Med Practice 42 Richmond Road Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 3JD
Rru Catterick	Rru Catterick Catterick Leisure Centre Gough Road Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 3EL
Catterick Medical Centre	Catterick Medical Centre Ava Road Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 3PZ

Local Stores

Richmond - Market Place
6 Market Place
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL10 4HU
01748 823188
Store Website
0.12 miles

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SPAR Catterick
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Hildyard Row
Catterick Garrison
Catterick
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01748 833641
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Swale Veterinary Llp
Fairfield Way Gallowfields Trading Estate Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4TB 01748 826600/822389 swale.vets1@btopenworld.com 0.49 miles

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Catterick Garrison Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 7A Princes Retail Park Catterick North Yorkshire DL9 3EN catterick@vets4pets.com 2.17 miles

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The Equine Sports Medicine Clinic
The Old Smithy Halnaby Grange North Cowton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 0HN 07540 050716 phillip@equinesportsmedicineclinic.com Website 6.19 miles

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Equine Veterinary Dentist Ltd
Wyville Lodge Forest Road Scorton North Yorkshire DL10 6BJ 078007 39096 James@equineveterinarydentist.com Website 6.50 miles

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Wensleydale Vets
Metcalfe Farms Washfold Road Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5JZ info@wensleydale_vets.com Website 7.23 miles

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Yoredale Vets
Unit 1/2 Leyburn Business Park Harmby Road Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5QA 01969 623024 enquiries@yoredalevets.co.uk Website 7.53 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Aysgarth Falls
Aysgarth Falls Include A Number Of Small Waterfalls Which Create Beautiful Dramatic Scenery And Are Part Of The River Ure. The Walk Begins By Walking Through Woodland And Across Pasture Fields, Before Turning Back To Arrive At The Three Waterfalls - Lower Force, Middle Force, And High Force. DL8 3TH 12.46 miles The Walk Starts And Finishes From The Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre, Which Has A Pay-And-Display Car Park, Toilets And Cafe. It Is Marked With Brown Tourism Signs From The A684 In Aysgarth Village.

Aysgarth Waterfalls
Take Approx 1.5-2 Hours. There Are 3 Beautiful Waterfalls To See Along The Way. Church Bankcentre Aysgarth Leyburn DL8 3TH 12.57 miles

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Hackfall Woods
Lovely Walk Through The Woods By A River. A Few Ruins To Explore If You Don't Mind The Hills. Unnamed Road Lancashire 15.12 miles

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Muker
Beautiful Scenery But Not An Easy Walk Lot Of Stiles And Steep, But There Are Different Routes All Well Marked So You Can Do A Short Easy One If You Want. Toilets And Shops In Muker. Guildy Hall Muker Richmond DL11 6QG 16.41 miles

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Coatham Woods
Forestry Area Owned By Forestry Commision. Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire 16.50 miles

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Preston Park
Walk Round The Grounds Of Preston Park A Large House Now A Museum (At Present Undergoing Restoration) And Alongside The River Tees With Woodland An Grassed Areas. Children's Playgrounds, Picnic Areas, Level Grass For Children's Games Lots Of Free Parking. Some Areas Are Sometimes "On Lead" But Plenty Of Places For All Dogs To Run And Investigate. 502 Yarm Rd Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire TS16 0BQ 18.31 miles Eaglescliffe

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