Welcome to Sowerby

Sowerby is a small village located in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of Thirsk, a market town that is known for its horse racing heritage. Sowerby is a picturesque village that is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable landmarks in Sowerby is the St. Oswald's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village. Another popular attraction in Sowerby is the Thirsk Museum, which is located in the nearby town of Thirsk. The museum is dedicated to the history of the town and the surrounding area and features exhibits on local industries, such as farming and horse racing.

Sowerby is a charming village that offers a peaceful and tranquil way of life. The village has a strong sense of community, with a range of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. Sowerby is an ideal location for those who are looking for a quiet and peaceful place to live, while still being within easy reach of the amenities and attractions of nearby towns and cities.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 14.3°C

Feels Like: 11.9°C

Wind: 22.6 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School Details
All Saints Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Paul Conway
Green Lane East
Sowerby
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1NB
1845523058
School Website
Sowerby Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Keeley Ungerechts
Topcliffe Road
Sowerby
Sowerby Primary Academy
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1RX
1845523037
School Website
Thirsk School And Sixth Form College
Community School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Emma Lambden
Topcliffe Road
Sowerby
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1RZ
01845522024
School Website
Keeble Gateway Academy
Free Schools
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Beth Hope
Inspiration Way
Sowerby
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1TS
1845448227
School Website
Thirsk Community Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Richard Chandler
Hambleton Place
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1SL
01845524349
School Website
South Kilvington Church Of England Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Stephen Butterworth
Stockton Road
South Kilvington
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 2LR
1845523191
School Website
Carlton Miniott Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Steve Crocker
Carlton Miniott
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 4NJ
1845522088
School Website
Breckenbrough School
Non-Maintained Special School
Ages:9-19
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Bannister
Sandhutton
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 4EN
1845587238
School Website
Alanbrooke Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Keeley Ungerechts
Alanbrooke Barracks
Topcliffe
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 3SF
1845577474
School Website
Topcliffe Cofe Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Abigail Clay
School Lane
Topcliffe
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 3RG
1845577412
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thirsk
Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS
1.14 Miles
Northallerton
Boroughbridge Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8AN
8.37 Miles
Knaresborough
Station Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA
15.93 Miles
Cattal
Station Road, Cattal, North Yorkshire, YO26 8DT
15.93 Miles
Starbeck
High Street, Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA
17.07 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Atkinsons Taxis
01845 522473
70 Kings Meadows, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1PB
0.40 Miles
Toms Taxis
07739 392551
7 Pinfold Pl, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1BP
0.49 Miles
Prices Taxis
01845 522709
115 Norby Est, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1BL
0.66 Miles
Adm Taxi's
07593 886556
Hambleton View, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1EH
0.74 Miles
K A Taxis
07817 858077
41 Norby Est, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1BN
0.74 Miles
Dale Taxis Of Thirsk
01845 522745
13 Alexander Cl, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1AR
0.80 Miles
Chapmans Taxis Thirsk
07960 568299
Springfield Close, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1FH
0.87 Miles
B Line Taxis
07927 152949
Stockton Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 2NB
1.50 Miles
Ed The Taxi
07866 594954
Anvil House, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3HS
3.18 Miles
Syd's Taxis
07807 726583
45 Chapel Garth, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3HU
3.24 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sowerby
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Topcliffe Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Kings Gardens Estate
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sowerby South
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Town End
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cocked Hat Park
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newsham Road
Weekday Last Collection:17:30
Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Newsham Road
Weekday Last Collection:17:45
Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Market Place
Weekday Last Collection:17:15
Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Market Place Thirsk Right 2Nd Aperture Stamped
Weekday Last Collection:17:15
Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Ingramgate
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
York Road Industrial Estate
Weekday Last Collection:18:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
York Road Industrial Estate
Weekday Last Collection:17:30
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Oak Drive
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thirsk Delivery Office
Weekday Last Collection:18:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:15
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Thirsk Doctors Surgery
01845 440462
The Health Centre
Chapel Street
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1LG
Lambert Medical Centre
01845 523157
The Lambert Medical Ctr.
2 Chapel Street
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1LU
Topcliffe Surgery
01845 577297
The Surgery
Long Street, Topcliffe
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 3RP
Dishforth Medical Centre
Dishforth Medical Centre
Dishforth
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 3EZ
Helperby
Main Street
Helperby
North Yorkshire
YO61 2NS
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Local Stores

Thirsk - Market Place
32 Market Place
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1LB
01845 523261
Store Website
0.39 miles
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SPAR Nursery Garage
Nursery Garage
York Road
Sowerby
Thirsk
YO7 3AA
01845 524572
Store Website
0.7 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Beningbrough Equine Veterinary Practice
18 Danum Avenue
Sowerby
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1RU
07841 575376
beningbroughequine@gmail.com
Website
0.31 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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Medivet 24 Hr Thirsk - Skeldale Veterinary Centre
York Road
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 3BT
01845 522297
thirsk@medivet.co.uk
Website
0.53 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Aquatics

Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Bishopton Veterinary Group Ltd
Caxton Lodge
Inspiration Way
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1TS
01845 405014
thirsk@bishoptonvets.co.uk
Website
0.60 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Thirsk Veterinary Centre
Thirsk Rural Business Park
Blakey Lane
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 3AB
01845 444681
Admin@thirskvetcentre.co.uk
Website
0.65 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Sandhill Veterinary Services Ltd
Bbp House, 14 Keld Close
Barker Business Park
Melmerby
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 5NB
01845 578710
vets@sandhillvet.co.uk
Website
6.70 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Poultry

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April until September only
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D A &Amp; D T Wittrick
The Veterinary Surgery
The Link
Northallerton
North Yorkshire
DL6 1DG
01609 773401
8.47 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Pigs

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Rievaulx Abbey
Rievaulx Bankrievaulx
Helmsley
Lancashire
9.33 miles

Location
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Cod Beck Osmotherley
Quarry Ln
Northallerton
Lancashire
DL6 3AL
11.43 miles

Sheep Wash, Osmotherley Near Northallerton.
Location
what3words
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Studley Royal Deer Park
Walk Through Deer Park, Possible Encounters With Deer Of Varying Sizes.
Chair Walk
Ripon
Lancashire
HG4 3DY
12.14 miles

Studley Royal Car Park Is Accessible Through Studley Roger Village
Location
what3words
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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
12.64 miles

Location
what3words
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Beningbrough Hall
A Fantastic Circular, River Walk With Views Across The Parkland And To The Hall, Taking In The River, Woodlands And The Wider Estate.
YO30 1DD
15.23 miles

Signposted From The A19 And A59 Over Toll Bridge.
Nidd Gorge
Set In A Steep Wooded Valley, Nidd Gorge Has Over 140 Acres Of History. A Great Walk On The Northern Side Of The Woodland, Taking In The Dramatic Scenery Of The Wood And River.
HG5 9HE
15.57 miles

From The A1, Take Exit 47 Onto The A59 Towards Harrogate And York. Follow The A59 Over One Roundabout And At The Second Roundabout Take The Third Exit To Follow The A59. Continue Into Knaresborough And Onto High Street. From High Street, Take The B6165 Towards Ripley. After Around 1.5 Miles You Will Find The Car Park Just Before Scotton Drive.
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