Welcome to Awsworth

Awsworth is a small village located in the Broxtowe district of Nottinghamshire, England. The village is situated approximately 8 miles west of Nottingham city centre and is surrounded by the towns of Ilkeston, Kimberley, and Eastwood. Awsworth has a population of around 2,000 people and is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Awsworth is St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful Norman doorway, a 14th-century font, and a 15th-century tower. Another historic building in the village is Awsworth Hall, a 17th-century manor house that was once owned by the famous poet Lord Byron. Today, the hall is a private residence and is not open to the public.

Awsworth is also home to several local amenities, including a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and a number of shops and pubs. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with regular bus services to Nottingham, Derby, and other nearby towns. Overall, Awsworth is a charming and peaceful village that offers a great quality of life for its residents.

Local Schools

School	Details
Awsworth Primary And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ben Painter	The Lane Awsworth Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2QS 1159321926 School Website
Blue Mountain Education Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Widdowson	Willow Farm Off Newton Lane Ilkeston Cossall Nottinghamshire NG16 2SD 1159321153
Amber Valley And Erewash Support Centre Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Wildrianne	Bennerley Avenue Cotmanhay Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8PF 1158500820 School Website
Bennerley Fields School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Wright	Stratford Street Cotmanhay Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8QZ 1159326374 School Website
Gilthill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicholla Allison	Gilt Hill Kimberley Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2GZ 1159190611 School Website
Cotmanhay Infant School Community School Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Ms Katy Latchford	Beauvale Drive Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8RR 01159302064 School Website
Cotmanhay Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Robinson	Beauvale Drive Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8RR 01159322011 School Website
Charlotte Nursery And Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Miss Emma Pitman	Trinity Close Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8LQ 01159320970 School Website
Kimberley Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Clarke	Swingate Kimberley Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2PG 1159385050 School Website
Hollywell Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Ellis	Hardy Street Kimberley Hollywell Primary School Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2JL 1159195898 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ilkeston Station Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5TE 0.90 Miles

Langley Mill Station Road, Langley Mill, Derbyshire, NG16 4AT 2.71 Miles

Bulwell Station Road, Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, NG6 9AA 3.76 Miles

Hucknall Station Terrace, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7TD 5.02 Miles

Beeston Station Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2AB 5.58 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
To-N-Fro Minibus Services 0115 930 4030 Unit 4, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8JF 1.05 Miles
Toeenfro Mini Buses 0115 930 4030 Unit 4 Canalside Works, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8JF 1.05 Miles
Near 'N' Far Taxis 0115 930 0300 Unit 4, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8JF 1.05 Miles
Baker Cars 01773 535905 3A Henshaw Place, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8RL 1.24 Miles
A2b Cars - Kimberley And Eastwood 0115 938 4444 49A Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NG 1.26 Miles
Cbc Taxis 0115 938 4444 49A Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NG 1.26 Miles
A2b Cars Eastwood / Langley Mill 01773 533333 49A Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NG 1.26 Miles
Double Four Taxis 0115 944 0000 146 Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8FF 1.42 Miles
Silverline Executive Chauffeurs 07980 522105 Strelley Hall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 6PE 1.81 Miles
Eastwood Cars 01773 770000 4 Brookhill Leys Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 3HZ 1.84 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Middleton St/The La Awsworth No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Glebe Awsworth No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Awsworth Poc Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Park Ave/Park Hill Awsworth No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Awsworth La/Cossall Marsh No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nelson Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ilkeston Junction No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church La/Cossall Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Eastwood Rd/Maws La No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Swanwick Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Awsworth Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Duke Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Smithurst Rd Giltbrook No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ash Street Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:16:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bbox Giltbrook Ind Est(Giltway) Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Giltbrook Surgery 0115 9383191	Giltbrook Surgery 492 Nottingham Road Giltbrook, Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2GE
Old Station Surgery 0115 9301055	Old Station Surgery Heanor Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8ES
Hama Medical Centre 0115 9382101	The Surgery 11A Nottingham Road Kimberley Nottingham NG16 2NB
Cotmanhay Medical Centre 0115 9445145	196 Cotmanhay Road Cotmanhay Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5RB
Gladstone House Surgery 0115 9320248	Gladstone House Surgery Gladstone Street West Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5QS

Local Stores

Nottingham - Kimberley - Maws Lane
Maws Lane
Kimberley
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG16 2JE
01159 385511
Store Website
1.19 miles

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SPAR Nuthall Road
SPAR
401 Nuthall Road
Aspley
Nottingham
NG8 5DB
0115 978 2003
Store Website
4.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Ilkeston Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 3 Rutland Street Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8DG ilkeston@vets4pets.com 1.21 miles

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Priory Veterinary Group - Ilkeston
160-162 Nottingham Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5NW 0115 930 0310 admin.priory@cvsvets.com Website 1.80 miles

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Eastwood Vets4pets Ltd
246 Nottingham Road Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3GR 01773 533254 eastwood@vets4pets.com Website 1.84 miles
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Lawrence Veterinary Centre
166 Nottingham Road Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3GG 01773 769298 reception@lawrencevets.co.uk Website 2.06 miles
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Ambivet Veterinary Group
Little Hallam Hill Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 4LY 01159 309 729 ilkeston@ambivet.com Website 2.22 miles
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Animals Treated
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780

Morley Veterinary Practice Ltd
261 High Lane East West Hallam Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 6HZ 01159 326056 jamieson_vets@fastmail.fm Website 2.40 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Shipley Country Park
This Is One Of Our Favourite Walks. There Are Several Miles Of Relatively Flat Paths Where Your Dog Can Be Off Lead And A Lake If Your Furry Friend Wants A Dip. Be Careful Though As People Do Fish Here. There Is An All Terrain Wheelchair For Hire And A Fab Coffee Shop (Outside Seating Too If You Want To Take The Dog). 8 Slack Ln Heanor Lancashire DE75 7GX 3.38 miles

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Bramcote Park
Huge Park With Adjoining Woods Plenty Of Space To Walk And Let Your Dog Run Around 51 Ilkeston Rd Bramcote Nottingham NG9 3JP 3.61 miles Ilkeston Road , Nottingham

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Dale Abbey Loop
A 4-Mile Hike Through Woodlands And Across Fields, Passing Several Historic Places Of Interest (Hermit's Wood, All Saints Church, And The Ruins Of Dale Abbey). Potato Pit Ln Lancashire 4.04 miles There Is A Large Lay-By On Potato Pit Lane Directly Opposite The T-Junction With Dale Road.

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Wollaton Hall
This Is A Beautiful Stately Home In The City Of Nottingham. There Is A Large Park, Some Areas Wooded And Large Open Grass Lawns. You Can Let Your Dogs Off The Lead Except In The Fenced Areas Where The Park's Deer Herd Is Grazed - This Will Be Clearly Marked. There Is A Lake To Walk Around And The Dogs Can Swim, Just Avoid Areas With Water Fowl. A Kids Play Area, Cafe And Shop Top This Off. With No Entrance Fee And Cheap Parking, It's Great For A Day Out With A Picnic Or An Hour Or Too. 2 Wollaton Hall Nottingham Lancashire NG8 2AE 4.23 miles

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Linby Trail
Long Walk From Linby Towards Newstead Abbey. Ending In Annesley Nature Reserve, Plenty Of Woods And Conjoining Paths To Explore. 19 Hazel Way Linby Nottingham NG15 8GS 5.39 miles

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Portland Park Kirkby In Ashfield
Lovely Place, Walk Can Be As Long Or As Short As You Want To Make It. Large Free Car Park And Cafe To Enjoy Some Nice Tea And Cake, Lunch And You Can Even Enjoy A Beer Or Two. Walk Takes You Up Over A Working Train Track And Onto Some Large Open Fields, Plenty Of Room For The Furry Kids To Burn Off Some Energy, My Dog Enjoys Paddling In The Brook. 10 Keepers Ave Kirkby In Ashfield Nottingham NG17 8RT 7.15 miles

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