Welcome to Thorpe Willoughby

Thorpe Willoughby is a small village located in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the A63 road, which connects Selby to Leeds. Thorpe Willoughby has a population of around 1,500 people and is a popular residential area due to its proximity to Selby and Leeds. The village has a range of amenities, including a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and a pub.

The history of Thorpe Willoughby dates back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village was originally known as Torp, which means "outlying farmstead" in Old Norse. The name was later changed to Thorpe Willoughby after the Willoughby family, who owned the manor in the 16th century. The village has a rich history, and there are several historic buildings in the area, including St. Leonard's Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

Thorpe Willoughby is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are several walking and cycling routes in the area. The village is also close to the River Ouse, which is a popular spot for fishing and boating. The nearby town of Selby has a range of attractions, including Selby Abbey, which is one of the largest parish churches in England. Overall, Thorpe Willoughby is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of amenities for residents and visitors alike.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 19.3°C

Feels Like: 19.3°C

Wind: 15 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Thorpe Willoughby Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Stanhope	Londesborough Grove Fox Lane Thorpe Willoughby Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9NX 01757703996 School Website
Hambleton Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Timothy Williams	Gateforth Lane Hambleton Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9HP 01757228391 School Website
Brayton Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Allyson Buckton	Brayton Lane Brayton Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9DZ 1757704308 School Website
Brayton Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Al Moon	Doncaster Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9QS 1757707731 School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Robertson	Baffam Lane Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9AX 1757706616 School Website
Selby High School Specialist School For The Arts And Science Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Nicholas Hinchliffe	Leeds Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4HT 01757703327 School Website
Selby Longmans Hill Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jan Elcock	Myrtle Avenue Brayton Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9BG 01757706841 School Website
Selby Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Clennan	Flaxley Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4DL 1757702464 School Website
The Rubicon Centre Pupil Referral Unit Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Morton	Raincliffe Street Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4AN 01609533951
Selby Abbey Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Ray	New Lane Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4QB 01757703817 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Selby Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 2.67 Miles
18:00 to York Platform:2 On time 18:22 to Hull Platform:1 On time 18:28 to Hull Platform:1 On time
Sherburn-In-Elmet Oak Terrace, Sherburn-In-Elmet, North Yorkshire, LS25 6DY 4.78 Miles
18:14 to Hull Platform:1 On time 19:01 to Hull Platform:1 On time 19:29 to York Platform:2 On time
Hensall Station Road, Hensall, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 0QN 5.05 Miles

South Milford Milford Road, South Milford, North Yorkshire, LS25 6AA 5.09 Miles
18:01 to Leeds Platform:2 On time 18:18 to Selby Platform:1 On time 19:01 to Leeds Platform:2 On time
Whitley Bridge The Maltings Industrial Estate, Doncaster Road, Whitley Bridge, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 0HH 5.25 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
D J Taxi 07825 955335 5 Field Avenue, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9PS 0.26 Miles
Toadstool Cabs 07973 828017 Middlebrook Gardens, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9SY 1.70 Miles
Roy's Taxis 01757 703057 8 Hunters Way, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9AE 1.77 Miles
Air Travel Selby 01757 701717 21, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4XT 1.81 Miles
C And S Travel 07792 386051 Primrose Grove, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4XS 1.86 Miles
Thorpe Cars 01757 705756 Unit 11/Prospect Centre/Prospect Way, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8BD 2.51 Miles
Selby Cabs 07826 559373 Micklegate, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4EA 2.53 Miles
Station And Selby Taxis 01757 212285 Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 2.66 Miles
Station Cars 01757 702567 Station Rd, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 2.66 Miles
A2b Minibus 01757 629111 Selby Office, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8AU 2.92 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Fox Lane Thorpe Willoughby Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Main Road Thorpe Willoughby Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Field Lane Thorpe Willoughby Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandhill Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barff Lane Brayton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brayton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hambleton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brayton Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burn Hall Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Garth Lane Hambleton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burn Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gateforth Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Green Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brayton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Thorpe Willoughby	12 Fox Lane Thorpe Willoughby Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9NA
Beech Tree Surgery 01757 703933	Beech Tree Surgery 68 Doncaster Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9AJ
Scott Road Medical Centre 01757 211750	Scott Road Medical Centre Scott Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4BL
Selby Leisure Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Selby Leisure Centre Scott Road Selby YO8 4BL
Portholme Road, Selby - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Portholme Road Selby YO8 4QH

Local Stores

Selby - Flaxley Road
Flaxley Road
Selby
North Yorkshire
YO8 4BX
01757 700423
Store Website
2.16 miles

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SPAR AMDK Services LTD
37
Sandylands Road
Sandylands
Kendal
LA9 6EU
01757213154
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Dam Veterinary Centre
184 Leeds Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4JQ 01757 703401 enquiries.thedam@cvsvets.com 1.49 miles
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Holmefield Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Brayton Lane Brayton Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9DZ 01757 705562 mail@holmefieldvets.com Website 1.66 miles
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Selby Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit C1 Three Lakes Retail Park Bawtry Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8LY 01757 211 610 selby@vets4pets.com Website 2.45 miles

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Community Pet Clinic
Jollyes Petfood Superstores Selby Business Park Bawtry Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8NB Website 2.52 miles


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Vetcare
22B Church Hill Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4PL 0800 689 3109 vetcareyork@gmail.com Website 2.60 miles

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Holmefield Veterinary Clinic Ltd
17 Finkle Hill Sherburn-In-Elmet Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 6EB 01977 684952 mail@holmefieldvets.com 5.54 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 10.89 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 12.01 miles Vast Open Space Around York Race Course, Plenty Of Dog Walkers With Great Open Space Of Off Lead Fun.

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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 13.06 miles

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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 14.47 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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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 14.61 miles

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Harland Way
Walk From Wetherby (Free Car Park) To The Medieval Village Of Spofforth And The Castle (Where The Rebel Barons Drew Up The Magna Carta). Pub In Village. Harland Way Trail To Spofforth 5Km Round Trip. Or You Can Walk Towards York.Car Park At The Old Station, Wetherby Ls22 6Sd Free No Toilets Unless Walk Into Wetherby. Linton Road Wetherby Lancashire LS22 6SD 15.51 miles

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Weather Forecast

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

	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Fog	Mist	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	17.1°C	16.1°C	14°C	13.1°C	15.8°C	20°C	21.9°C	23°C	23.9°C	22.9°C	20.1°C	17.9°C
Feels Like	17.1°C	16.1°C	14.1°C	13.1°C	15.8°C	20°C	21.9°C	24.8°C	25.5°C	24.9°C	20.1°C	17.9°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

	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Clear
Temp	16.3°C	16.8°C	17.2°C	17.5°C	19.5°C	24.5°C	26.2°C	27°C	26.9°C	26°C	23.4°C	20.3°C
Feels Like	16.3°C	16.8°C	17.2°C	17.5°C	19.5°C	26°C	27.9°C	28.8°C	28.6°C	27.7°C	24.2°C	20.3°C

Tuesday	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	Mist	Fog	Fog	Fog	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	19.7°C	19.5°C	19.5°C	19.5°C	21.4°C	23.9°C	26.4°C	27.4°C	27.4°C	26.8°C	25.5°C	22.6°C
Feels Like	19.7°C	19.5°C	19.5°C	19.5°C	21.4°C	25.9°C	28.7°C	29.6°C	29.5°C	28.9°C	27.5°C	23.5°C

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