Welcome to Sutton upon Derwent

Sutton upon Derwent is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire. The village is situated on the banks of the River Derwent and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings, including the All Saints Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The village is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a village shop, and a pub.

One of the main attractions of Sutton upon Derwent is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, making it the perfect place for a peaceful walk or bike ride. The River Derwent also provides a great opportunity for fishing and boating. The village is also home to several nature reserves, including the Sutton Bank National Park Centre, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Sutton upon Derwent is a great place to visit for those who are interested in history. The village is home to several historic buildings, including the All Saints Church, which is one of the oldest churches in the area. The church features a number of interesting architectural features, including a Norman doorway and a 14th-century tower. The village is also home to several other historic buildings, including the Old School House and the Old Rectory.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 17.2°C

Feels Like: 17.2°C

Wind: 10.7 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
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
The Vale Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jagvinder Singh	Ferrybridge Road Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 8JF 01977722485 School Website
Willow Green Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Chris Parkinson	Hampden Close Ferrybridge Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 8PT 01977722487 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
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
England Lane Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Prout	England Lane Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 0JA 01977722486 School Website
Simpsons Lane Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lee Colley	Sycamore Avenue Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 0PL 01977722515 School Website
De Lacy Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Chris Mccall	Middle Lane Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 0BZ 01977722489 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
Castleford Oyster Park Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jodie Chapman-Kemp	Watling Road Ferry Fryston Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 3SN 01977515994 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Knottingley Hilltop, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8ED 1.08 Miles

Pontefract Monkhill Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NX 2.43 Miles

Pontefract Baghill Station Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1RB 2.83 Miles

Pontefract Tanshelf Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA 3.13 Miles

Glasshoughton Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA 3.44 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Connect Cars 01977 676750 1 Kirkhaw La, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8RD 0.74 Miles
Prestige Chauffeur Services 01977 673131 13 Doncaster Square, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8NS 0.93 Miles
Smithy Cars 01977 558855 The Green, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3SB 1.89 Miles
Allstar Limousine Services 01977 607979 110 Womersley Rd, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0DL 1.90 Miles
Avon Travel 07927 446494 5, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3RF 1.98 Miles
Ken's Cars 01977 557552 62 Beech Cres, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3RN 2.08 Miles
Aristocratic Cars 01977 686100 Monk Fryston Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 5PF 2.34 Miles
Ponty Cars 01977 699121 Mill Dam Works/Mill Dam La, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NP 2.59 Miles
Slatters Cars 01977 791151 5 Finkle Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1HE 2.98 Miles
Slatters Taxis 01977 705674 5 Finkle Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1HE 2.98 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Byram Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Low Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Foxcliffe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Square Ferrybridge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vale Crescent No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Doncaster Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pontefract Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knottingley Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hilltop (Morrison's) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Aire Street 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
The Bridge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Homes No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Byram Surgery	St Edwards Close Byram Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 9NT
Ferrybridge Medical Centre	8-10 High Street Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 8NQ
Ash Grove Medical Centre	England Lane Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 0JA
Ash Grove 01977 673141	Ash Grove Medical Centre England Lane, Knottingley Wakefield West Yorkshire WF11 0JA
Elizabeth Court Surgery	Elizabeth Drive Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 3TG

Local Stores

Castleford Convenience
48 Carlton Street
Castleford
West Yorkshire
WF10 1AQ
01977 554061
shop.4759@coop.co.uk
Store Website
3.71 miles

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SPAR Ferrybridge Garage
Ferrybridge Garage
Ferrybridge Road
Pontefract
WF8 2PB
01997279867
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Pontefract
58 Northgate Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 1HJ 01977 600588 pontefract@medivet.co.uk Website 2.80 miles
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Chantry Vets
26 Horsefair Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 1PD 01977 796 666 reception@chantryvets.co.uk Website 2.93 miles
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Ridings Equine Vets
Fields Farm Butts Lane Lumby South Milfield West Yorkshire LS25 5JA 07747 771182 info@ridingsequinevets.co.uk Website 3.00 miles

Animals Treated
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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 3.79 miles
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Ledston Equine Clinic
Hall Lane Ledston Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 2BB 01977 668777 Neheq@icloud.com 3.86 miles
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Chantry Vets
Church Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1ES 01977 553 131 reception@chantryvets.co.uk Website 3.88 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 9.69 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

Location what3words brochure.responses.milder

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 9.74 miles Free Parking Outside The Waterton Park Golf Club.

Location what3words mothering.reveal.intrigued

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 9.84 miles Free Parking Is Available Wf2 6Nb

Location what3words banks.tightrope.segregate

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 10.26 miles

Location what3words hang.shot.sprint

Rabbit Ings
Rabbit Ings Is A Country Park Located On The Former Colliery Yard And Spoil Heap Of The Monkton Colliery And Then The Royston Drift Mine, Which Closed In 1989. The 64-Hectare Site, Situated Near Royston In South Yorkshire, Is Home To An Array Of Wildlife – Including Newts, Snakes And Herons. Rabbit Ings Country Park Shafton 10.99 miles

Location what3words scribble.committee.negotiators

Pugneys Country Park
Asdale Rd 11.23 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

	Cloudy	Overcast	Light rain shower	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	14.3°C	12.7°C	12.5°C	12.7°C	15.3°C	14.4°C	14.6°C	14.1°C	14.7°C	15.1°C	13.5°C	13.5°C
Feels Like	13.3°C	11.7°C	11.4°C	11.5°C	15°C	13.1°C	13.6°C	12.8°C	13.6°C	14.5°C	12.3°C	12.4°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

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Heavy rain at times	Light rain	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	13.6°C	13.7°C	13.3°C	12.6°C	12.3°C	12.3°C	12.7°C	12.8°C	12.7°C	12.6°C	12.1°C	11.5°C
Feels Like	12.8°C	13.1°C	12.5°C	11.5°C	10.8°C	10.7°C	10.8°C	10.8°C	10.8°C	10.8°C	10.7°C	9.6°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	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	11.4°C	11.4°C	11.4°C	11.3°C	10.6°C	10.7°C	11.9°C	12.2°C	12.1°C	11.8°C	11.6°C	11.5°C
Feels Like	9.5°C	9.6°C	9.4°C	9.1°C	8.3°C	8.5°C	9.8°C	10.2°C	10.1°C	10°C	9.8°C	9.8°C

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