Welcome to Whenby

Whenby is a small village located in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Howardian Hills, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Whenby is a picturesque village with a population of around 100 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are many walking and cycling routes in the area.

Whenby has a rich history, and there are many historic buildings in the village. The most notable of these is the St Martin's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows. There is also a village hall in Whenby, which is used for community events and activities.

Whenby is a peaceful and tranquil village, and it is an ideal place to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are many opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding. Whenby is also close to many other attractions in North Yorkshire, including the city of York, the North York Moors National Park, and the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Local Schools

School	Details
Sheriff Hutton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beverley Stell	West End Sheriff Hutton York North Yorkshire YO60 6SH 01347878441 School Website
Terrington Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Moore	North Back Lane Terrington York North Yorkshire YO60 6NS 01653648340 School Website
Terrington Hall School Other Independent School Ages:2-14 Head Teacher Mr Simon Kibler	Terrington York North Yorkshire York North Yorkshire YO60 6PR 1653648227 School Website
Stillington Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Moore	Main Street Stillington York North Yorkshire YO61 1LA 01347810347 School Website
Sutton On The Forest Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Pye	Main Street Sutton-On-The-Forest York North Yorkshire YO61 1DW 01347810230 School Website
Crayke Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Judi Jackson	Easingwold Road Crayke York North Yorkshire YO61 4TZ 01347821767 School Website
Foston Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Moore	Foston York North Yorkshire YO60 7QB 01653618265 School Website
Huby Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Cunningham	Tollerton Road Huby York North Yorkshire YO61 1HX 01347810432 School Website
Slingsby Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Leigh Smith	The Green Slingsby York North Yorkshire YO62 4AA 01653628370 School Website
Welburn Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Helen Thomson	Welburn York North Yorkshire YO60 7DX 01653618301 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Malton Railway Street, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9RD 9.76 Miles

Poppleton Station Road, Upper Poppleton, North Yorkshire, YO26 6PZ 11.07 Miles

York Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB 11.44 Miles

Cattal Station Road, Cattal, North Yorkshire, YO26 8DT 14.19 Miles

Thirsk Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS 15.42 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airport Transfers York 01904 492838 32 York Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 5UT 5.85 Miles
City Travel 01904 766366 Moor La, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 2QW 6.05 Miles
Executive Taxis 07808 056630 Stonehaven Cottages, York, North Yorkshire, YO60 7PE 6.63 Miles
Alpha Cars York 01904 676707 36 West Nooks, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 3FD 7.27 Miles
Country Cabs 01904 765765 65 North Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 3JP 7.32 Miles
Five Star Travel 01439 770923 Hawthorn Cottage/Main St, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 5JF 7.67 Miles
Jeb Taxis 01439 770536 60 Bondgate, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 5EZ 8.81 Miles
D And P Cars 01904 765557 Huntington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9PX 9.22 Miles
D And P Taxis 01904 765557 Huntington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9PX 9.22 Miles
All Private Hire 01439 770981 14 The Croft, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 7TA 9.28 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Whenby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Skewsby Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dalby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stearsby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Farlington Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marton Vicarage No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Scackleton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sheriff Hutton Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Church Corner Brandsby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Terrington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East End Sheriff Hutton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coulton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sheriff Hutton Ind Est No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ivy Cottage Brandsby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marton Bridge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Terrington Surgery 01653 648260	Terrington Surgery Terrington York North Yorkshire YO60 6PS
Stillington Surgery 01347 810332	The Surgery North Back Lane Stillington, York YO61 1LL
Hovingham	The Surgery High Street Hovingham York North Yorkshire YO62 4LA
Ampleforth College Jnr School	St. Martins Ampleforth Gilling Castle Gilling East York North Yorkshire YO62 4HP
My Health Group 01904 490532	Southfields Road Strensall York YO32 5UA

Local Stores

Long Street
179b Long Street
Easingwold
York
North Yorkshire
YO61 3JB
01347 821204
Store Website
6.25 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Poultry Health Services
Castle House 14 Dale Road Sheriff Hutton North Yorkshire YO60 6RZ 01347 878931 sheriffhutton@poultryhealthservices.com Website 2.65 miles
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Battle Flatts Veterinary Clinic
38 The Village Strensall York North Yorkshire YO32 5XR 01904 490055 office@battleflatts.co.uk 5.56 miles

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Howells Veterinary Services Limited
York Road Easingwold York North Yorkshire YO61 3EB 01347 823 678 office@howellsvets.co.uk Website 6.19 miles
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Howells Veterinary Services Ltd
Roxby Business Park York Road Easingwold York Yorkshire YO61 3EF 01347 823678 office@howellsvets.co.uk Website 6.33 miles

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Station House Vets
Teal House Welburn York North Yorkshire YO60 7EP 01653 618303 admin@stationhousevets.co.uk Website 6.39 miles
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Bishopton Veterinary Group Llp
Toft Lodge Raskelf Road Easingwold York North Yorkshire YO61 3LA 01347 821377 easingwold@bishoptonvets.co.uk Website 6.99 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Castle Howard Arboretum
Unnamed Road Lancashire 4.52 miles

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River Foss Huntington
33 Vesper Walk Huntington York YO32 9SZ 8.22 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 9.87 miles Signposted From The A19 And A59 Over Toll Bridge.

Rievaulx Abbey
Rievaulx Bankrievaulx Helmsley Lancashire 10.03 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 11.53 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 12.38 miles Vast Open Space Around York Race Course, Plenty Of Dog Walkers With Great Open Space Of Off Lead Fun.

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