Welcome to Stockton on the Forest

Stockton on the Forest is a picturesque village located in the North Yorkshire region of England. The village is situated just a few miles away from the city of York, making it an ideal location for those who want to enjoy the peace and tranquility of village life while still being close to the amenities of a city. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are plenty of walking and cycling routes for those who want to explore the area.

One of the most notable features of Stockton on the Forest is its historic church, St. Michael's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building. It is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

In addition to its historic church, Stockton on the Forest is also home to a number of traditional pubs and restaurants. These establishments offer a range of delicious food and drink, and are a great place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the village and its surroundings. Overall, Stockton on the Forest is a charming and peaceful village that is well worth a visit for anyone who wants to experience the beauty and tranquility of rural England.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 14.1°C

Feels Like: 11.7°C

Wind: 21.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Stockton On The Forest Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lorraine Atkinson	The Village Stockton-On-The-Forest York North Yorkshire YO32 9UP 01904400366 School Website
Warthill Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beverley Pawson	Warthill York North Yorkshire YO19 5XL 01904489296 School Website
Huntington Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jenny Holton	North Moor Road Huntington York North Yorkshire YO32 9QT 01904947180 School Website
Dunnington Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Hancy	Pear Tree Lane Dunnington York North Yorkshire YO19 5QG 1904552910 School Website
Huntington School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Smith	Huntington Road Huntington York North Yorkshire YO32 9WT 01904752100 School Website
Hempland Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Abigail Innes	Whitby Avenue Stockton Lane York North Yorkshire YO31 1ET 1904806506 School Website
Joseph Rowntree School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr David Hewitt	Haxby Road New Earswick York North Yorkshire YO32 4BZ 01904552100 School Website
Yearsley Grove Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Nigel Walter	Yearsley Grove Huntington York North Yorkshire YO31 9BX 01904554490 School Website
Applefields School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Adam Booker	Bad Bargain Lane York North Yorkshire YO31 0LW 01904553900 School Website
New Earswick Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Oswald	Hawthorn Terrace New Earswick York North Yorkshire YO32 4BY 1904806446 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
York Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB 4.51 Miles

Poppleton Station Road, Upper Poppleton, North Yorkshire, YO26 6PZ 6.12 Miles

Malton Railway Street, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9RD 12.61 Miles

Cattal Station Road, Cattal, North Yorkshire, YO26 8DT 12.76 Miles

Ulleskelf New Road, Ulleskelf, North Yorkshire, LS24 9DJ 12.99 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Lrs Chauffeur Hire 07747 571050 5 Hill View, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 1HZ 2.18 Miles
Heworth Minibuses Ltd. 01904 422206 8 Elmpark Way, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 1DT 2.61 Miles
D And P Cars 01904 765557 Huntington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9PX 2.73 Miles
D And P Taxis 01904 765557 Huntington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9PX 2.73 Miles
Alpha Cars York 01904 676707 36 West Nooks, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 3FD 2.81 Miles
Airport Transfers York 01904 492838 32 York Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 5UT 3.18 Miles
Country Cabs 01904 765765 65 North Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 3JP 3.39 Miles
Arrow Cars 01904 415151 60 Crossways, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5JQ 3.39 Miles
Arrow Taxi 01904 415151 Crossways, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5JQ 3.39 Miles
Castle Taxis 01904 611511 75 Kitchener St, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8RZ 3.41 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Stockton On Forest Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Station Rd Stockton On Forest Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hopgrove Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hazelbush Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Warthill Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Holtby Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Asda Monks Cross Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Monks Cross Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Monks Cross Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Murton Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broome Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Galtres Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Huntington Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Old Earswick Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Stockton On Forest	The Surgery 36 The Village Stockton On Forest York North Yorkshire YO32 9UQ
Huntington	The Surgery 1 North Lane Huntington York North Yorkshire YO32 9RU
Myhealth - Huntington Surgery	Garth Road Huntington York North Yorkshire YO32 9QJ
Myhealth - Dunnington Surgery	Petercroft Lane Dunnington York North Yorkshire YO19 5NQ
Dunnington	White Surgery 37 Common Road The Green Dunnington North Yorkshire YO19 5NG

Local Stores

Tang Hall Lane
143-145 Tang Hall Lane
York
North Yorkshire
YO10 3SD
01904 410362
Store Website
3.17 miles

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SPAR Brockfield
52 - 54 Brockfield Park Drive
York
YO31 9ER
01904620782
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bishopton Veterinary Group Llp
Unit 3 The Steading Holtby Manor Dunnington York North Yorkshire YO19 5LL 01904 481637 york@bishoptonvets.co.uk Website 1.94 miles

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Birchwood Veterinary Practice
Main Street Gate Helmsley York North Yorkshire YO41 1NF 01759 373611 care@birchwoodvet.co.uk Website 2.08 miles

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Minster Veterinary Practice
Willow Grove Veterinary Surgery 142 Strensall Road Earswick York North Yorkshire YO32 9SJ 01904 766060 willow.grove@minstervets.co.uk Website 2.28 miles
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Veterinary Meds On Line Ltd
Old Station Yard Murton York North Yorkshire YO19 5UF 2.38 miles


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Holmefield Farm Services Ltd
Old Station Yard Murton York North Yorkshire YO19 5UF 01904 481490 pauline@hfsvets.com 2.38 miles

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Westpoint Group Trading Ltd - Murton
The Livestock Market Murton York North Yorkshire YO19 5GF 1904 486712 Ashley.marshall@westpointfarmvets.co.uk Website 2.46 miles
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Local Dog Walks

River Foss Huntington
33 Vesper Walk Huntington York YO32 9SZ 2.51 miles

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Hagg Wood
A Lovely Wood To Walk Through. Can Be Muddy And Flooded If It Has Rained Recently. Connected To Route 66 Cycle Way That Goes From York City. Hagg Wood Can Be Accessed From Dunnington By Walking Along Intake Lane (Where There Is Some Free Parking) Or From Hagg Lane (Again There’S Free Parking) Hagg Wood Parking Hagg Ln York Lancashire YO19 5PE 2.97 miles

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The Knavesmire (York Racecourse)
This Vast, Open Grass Area Is Open To The Walking Public, Presumably When It's Not Race Day. 48 Knavesmire Cres York Lancashire YO23 1ET 5.18 miles Vast Open Space Around York Race Course, Plenty Of Dog Walkers With Great Open Space Of Off Lead Fun.

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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 5.82 miles

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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 8.65 miles Signposted From The A19 And A59 Over Toll Bridge.

Castle Howard Arboretum
Unnamed Road Lancashire 9.08 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	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	5.9°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

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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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