Welcome to Skidby

Skidby is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles to the west of Hull and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in Skidby is the Skidby Windmill, which is the last working windmill in Yorkshire. The windmill was built in 1821 and has been restored to its former glory, offering visitors a glimpse into the past.

Skidby is also home to the Skidby Millhouse Museum, which is located adjacent to the windmill. The museum showcases the history of the local area, including the agricultural and industrial heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the exhibits and learn about the lives of the people who lived and worked in Skidby throughout the centuries.

In addition to its historic landmarks, Skidby is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the Yorkshire Wolds and the Humber Estuary. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and birdwatching in the area, as well as fishing and boating on the nearby waterways. Overall, Skidby is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of natural beauty to explore.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 15.4°C

Feels Like: 15.4°C

Wind: 24.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Skidby Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Stuart Richardson	Main Street Skidby Cottingham HU16 5TX 01482846169 School Website
Little Weighton Rowley Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Miss Susie Varley	White Gap Road Little Weighton Cottingham HU20 3XE 01482844743 School Website
Cottingham High School And Sixth Form College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Loz Wilson	Harland Way Cottingham HU16 5PX 01482847498 School Website
Walkington Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr C Bullough	Crake Wells Walkington Beverley East Riding Of Yorkshire HU17 8SB 01482861115 School Website
Wolfreton School And Sixth Form College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Susanne Kukuc	Wolfreton School And Sixth Form College Well Lane Willerby Hull East Yorkshire HU10 6HB 1482659356 School Website
Westfield Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Hickey	Westfield Road Cottingham HU16 5PE 01482844369 School Website
Bacon Garth Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Elizabeth Fieldhouse	The Garth Cottingham HU16 5BP 01482849521 School Website
Willerby Carr Lane Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Sean Smith	Carr Lane Willerby Hull East Riding Of Yorkshire HU10 6JT 01482653388 School Website
Kirk Ella St Andrews Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jamie Church	West Ella Road Kirk Ella Hull East Riding Of Yorkshire HU10 7QL 01482657208 School Website
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chrissie Shiels	Hallgate Cottingham HU16 4DD 01482846136 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cottingham Station Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU16 4LL 3.12 Miles

Beverley Station Square, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU17 0AS 4.47 Miles

Ferriby Station Road, Ferriby, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU14 3DJ 5.01 Miles

Hessle Southfield, Hessle, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU13 0EL 5.15 Miles

Brough Station Road, Brough, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU15 1DZ 5.78 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
1St Choice And Cottingham Limos 01482 843381 55 Main Street, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU16 5TZ 1.03 Miles
Willerby Cars 01482 659659 Viking Clo, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU10 6DZ 2.24 Miles
Alliance Cars 01482 806100 2-4 George St, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU16 5QU 2.68 Miles
Cotta Cars 01482 844466 Rear Of/2-4 George St, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU16 5QU 2.68 Miles
Pinnacle Chauffeur Transport (Hull And Humber) 07854 174398 101 Wolfreton Lane, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU10 6PS 3.07 Miles
East Riding Cars Cottingham Ltd 01482 849849 Station Yard, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU16 4LL 3.10 Miles
Phoenix Taxis 01482 654321 27C Wilson Street, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU10 7AN 3.60 Miles
Endike Cars 01482 807300 The Portakabin, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU6 8AQ 4.19 Miles
Boundary Quadrant Cars 01482 858585 281 Orchard Pk Rd, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU6 9BX 4.33 Miles
National Cars 01482 841234 Station Sq, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU17 0AS 4.36 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Skidby Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Weighton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Main Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Green Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Margrets Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Well Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West End Cottingham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Parkway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willerby Square Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
South Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
George Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Ella Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cottingham Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Willerby Hill - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Beverley Road Willerby Hull HU10 6ED
Willerby Hill - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Beverley Road Willerby Hull HU10 6ED
Willerby Hill - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Beverley Road Willerby Hull HU10 6ED
Cottingham Medical Centre	17-19 South Street Cottingham North Humberside HU16 4AJ
King Street Medical - Covid Local Vaccination Service	168 King Street Cottingham HU16 5QJ

Local Stores

Cottingham
Crescent Street
Cottingham
East Riding Of Yorkshire
HU16 5QS
01482 848203
Store Website
2.82 miles

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SPAR Waterside Service Station
Waterside Service Station
Hull Road
Beverly
Hull
HU17 0PN
01482533665
Store Website
4.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Kingston Veterinary Group
14-18 New Village Road Cottingham Hull North Humberside HU16 4LT 01482 843210 info@kingstonvet.co.uk Website 3.16 miles
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Medivet Swanland 24 Hour / Swanbridge Veterinary Hospital
Swanland Hull East Yorkshire HU14 3NG 01482 633888 swanland.24hour@medivet.co.uk Website 3.60 miles
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Kingston Veterinary Group
31A Hull Road Anlaby Hull East Yorkshire HU10 6SP 01482 655 333 admin@kingstonvet.co.uk 3.67 miles
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Companion Care (Hull Anlaby) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Ltd, Unit B Springfield Way Anlaby Hull East Yorkshire HU10 6RJ 01482 353 116 3.74 miles

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Hull Vets4pets Ltd
136-138 County Road South Hull East Yorkshire HU5 5NA 01482 505333 hull@vets4pets.com Website 4.15 miles
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Peel Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Peel Place North Bar Without Beverley East Yorkshire HU17 7AH 01482 882377 info@peelvetclinic.co.uk Website 4.36 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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

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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 5.03 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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Humber Bridge Nature Reserve
Well Maintained Walk Through Woods And Open Land. Good Paths. Dogs Allowed Off Leads. Bins, Picnic Benches And A Small Lake. 1.5 Mile Walk If You Walk Along The Perimeter. Avoid Saturdays 9-10Am When Large Number Of Runners Meet For A Park Run. Good Parking (Free) In The Humber Bridge Car Park. Access To The Humber Estuary Foreshore &Amp; Country Park In Restaurant And Pub Where You Can Eat Inside Or Overlooking The Estuary. Humber Bridge Hessle HU13 0ER 5.03 miles Under The Humber Bridge. Nearest Town Hessle

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Waters Edge Barton Upon Humber
Lots To See And Do Around Here. Lovely Paths To Explore With With The Dogs And And A Nice Cafe For Refreshments After! Water'S Edge Maltkiln Rd Barton-Upon-Humber Lancashire DN18 5BD 6.54 miles The Park And Centre Is Free Admission And There Is Ample Free Car Parking As You Enter The Country Park On The Left Hand Side.

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Paull Holme Strays
Nature Reserve, With Dog Friendly Walks And A Car Park. Also Access To A Small Lake For Doggy Paddles Dark Ln Hull Lancashire HU12 8AX 12.70 miles

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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 13.45 miles

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Weather Forecast

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

	Mist	Freezing fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.1°C	-1°C	-1.9°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	2.7°C	7.2°C	9.7°C	9.7°C	8.3°C	7.8°C	5.1°C
Feels Like	-2.7°C	-3.4°C	-3.7°C	-3.8°C	-2.7°C	2.1°C	6.2°C	8.6°C	8.5°C	7°C	3.7°C	2.4°C

Sunday	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	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	4.9°C	4.6°C	4.4°C	5.5°C	6.6°C	9.8°C	14.1°C	15.9°C	14.2°C	13.2°C	13°C	14°C
Feels Like	2.2°C	1.7°C	1.3°C	2.4°C	3.4°C	7.2°C	13.1°C	15.6°C	12.7°C	11.4°C	11.3°C	13.2°C

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

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	13.5°C	12.5°C	11°C	9.3°C	8°C	7.1°C	6.4°C	6.7°C	6.5°C	5.7°C	2.8°C	7.3°C
Feels Like	12.2°C	10.8°C	8.9°C	6.7°C	4.8°C	3.3°C	2.3°C	2.6°C	2.6°C	1.8°C	-1.5°C	4.3°C

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