Welcome to Wistow

Wistow is a small village located in the district of Selby, North Yorkshire. The village is situated on the banks of the River Aire and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village has a population of around 500 people and is a close-knit community.

One of the main attractions in Wistow is the St. John the Baptist Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church has a beautiful interior with stained glass windows and a stunning altar. The church is still in use today and is a popular venue for weddings and christenings. The church also hosts regular services and events throughout the year.

Wistow is also home to a number of local businesses including a village shop, a pub, and a post office. The village shop is a popular spot for locals to pick up their groceries and essentials. The pub, The Buck Inn, is a traditional English pub serving a range of beers and pub food. The post office is a vital service for the village, providing a range of postal services and banking facilities. Overall, Wistow is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 8.4°C

Feels Like: 4.6°C

Wind: 17.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Wistow Parochial Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Tim Williams	Church Hill Wistow Selby North Yorkshire YO8 3UU 01757268378 School Website
Cawood Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Nicholas Payling	Broad Lane Cawood Selby North Yorkshire YO8 3SQ 01757268368 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
Riccall Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jamie Llewellyn	Coppergate Riccall York North Yorkshire YO19 6PF 01757248234 School Website
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
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
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Hughes	Thomas Street Barlby Road Barlby Bridge Selby North Yorkshire YO8 5AA 01757703650 School Website
The Rubicon Centre Pupil Referral Unit Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Morton	Raincliffe Street Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4AN 01609533951
Barlby Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jillian Baker	Hilltop Barlby Selby North Yorkshire YO8 5JQ 01757703317 School Website
Barlby High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Anouska Gardner	York Road Barlby Selby North Yorkshire YO8 5JP 1757706161 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Selby Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 2.62 Miles

Church Fenton Station Road, Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, LS24 9RA 5.09 Miles

Ulleskelf New Road, Ulleskelf, North Yorkshire, LS24 9DJ 5.42 Miles

Sherburn-In-Elmet Oak Terrace, Sherburn-In-Elmet, North Yorkshire, LS25 6DY 5.57 Miles

South Milford Milford Road, South Milford, North Yorkshire, LS25 6AA 6.40 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Air Travel Selby 01757 701717 21, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4XT 2.05 Miles
C And S Travel 07792 386051 Primrose Grove, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4XS 2.07 Miles
Selby Cabs 07826 559373 Micklegate, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4EA 2.40 Miles
Station And Selby Taxis 01757 212285 Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 2.61 Miles
Station Cars 01757 702567 Station Rd, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 2.61 Miles
Roy's Taxis 01757 703057 8 Hunters Way, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9AE 2.64 Miles
Ians Cars 01757 708867 2 Sycamore Ct, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 5XF 2.66 Miles
Local Cars 01757 700161 11 George Terrace, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 5HA 2.78 Miles
Thorpe Cars 01757 705756 Unit 11/Prospect Centre/Prospect Way, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8BD 2.89 Miles
Yorkshire Classic Campers 01977 680954 Bridge House, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 6HJ 3.08 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wistow Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wistowgate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kelfield Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cawood Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bondgate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bishops Close Cawood Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kelfield Brickyards Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charles Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Street Riccall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Millgate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Flaxley Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Riccall Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cawood Holiday Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gowthorpe Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Gowthorpe Right 2Nd Aperture Stamped Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Riccall	The Surgery Main Street Riccall York North Yorkshire YO19 6PZ
Selby Leisure Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Selby Leisure Centre Scott Road Selby YO8 4BL
Scott Road Medical Centre 01757 211750	Scott Road Medical Centre Scott Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4BL
Posterngate Surgery 01757 702561	Posterngate Surgery Portholme Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4QH
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
2.15 miles

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SPAR AMDK Services LTD
37
Sandylands Road
Sandylands
Kendal
LA9 6EU
01757213154
Store Website
3.1 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 2.41 miles
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Vetcare
22B Church Hill Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4PL 0800 689 3109 vetcareyork@gmail.com Website 2.46 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 3.22 miles

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Holmefield Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Brayton Lane Brayton Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9DZ 01757 705562 mail@holmefieldvets.com Website 3.31 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Jollyes Petfood Superstores Selby Business Park Bawtry Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8NB Website 3.34 miles


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The Horse Vet
North House Farm Skipwith Selby North Yorkshire YO8 5SQ 07917 684675 charlotte@thehorsevet.co.uk Website 4.60 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 7.87 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 9.05 miles Vast Open Space Around York Race Course, Plenty Of Dog Walkers With Great Open Space Of Off Lead Fun.

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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 11.58 miles

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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 12.61 miles

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River Foss Huntington
33 Vesper Walk Huntington York YO32 9SZ 13.14 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 14.45 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.5°C	-2.8°C	-3.5°C	-3.6°C	-4.3°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.3°C	2.8°C	1.6°C	-2°C	-2.8°C
Feels Like	-7.5°C	-8.9°C	-9.9°C	-10.1°C	-9.9°C	-8.2°C	-4.6°C	-2.8°C	-1°C	-1.3°C	-5.6°C	-6.8°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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	-2.8°C	-2.8°C	-2.7°C	-2.6°C	-1.6°C	1.8°C	5.7°C	7.5°C	7.1°C	5.3°C	3.6°C	3.5°C
Feels Like	-7.1°C	-7.3°C	-7.4°C	-7.6°C	-6.7°C	-2.6°C	2.3°C	4.7°C	4.6°C	2.7°C	0.7°C	-0.1°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	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	2.2°C	2°C	1.8°C	1.5°C	2.6°C	5.6°C	10.2°C	12.4°C	12.3°C	10.4°C	8.7°C	5°C
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