Welcome to Balderton

Balderton is a small village located in the district of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England. The village is situated on the A1 road, which connects London to Edinburgh. Balderton has a population of around 10,000 people and is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are several archaeological sites in the area that have been excavated over the years.

One of the most notable landmarks in Balderton is the St. Giles Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows. Another historic building in the village is the Balderton Hall, which was built in the 18th century and is now used as a nursing home. The village also has several parks and green spaces, including the Balderton Lake and the Balderton Playing Fields, which are popular with locals and visitors alike.

Balderton is a thriving community with a range of amenities and services, including shops, restaurants, and pubs. The village has a strong sense of community, and there are several local groups and organizations that residents can get involved with. Balderton is also well-connected to other parts of Nottinghamshire, with regular bus services to Newark and Nottingham. Overall, Balderton is a charming village with a rich history and a strong community spirit, making it a great place to live or visit.

Local Weather

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Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 7.3°C

Wind: 27.3 MPH

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Local Schools

School Details
The Suthers School
Free Schools
Ages:11-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Nicola Watkin
Cross Lane
Fernwood
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3NH
1636957690
School Website
Chuter Ede Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Bernadette Hunter
Wolfit Avenue
Balderton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3PQ
01636683550
School Website
John Hunt Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Judi O'leary
London Road
New Balderton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3BN
1636682007
School Website
Hope House School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:5-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Michelle Mcrae
Barnby Road
Balderton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3NE
1636700380
School Website
Highfields School
Other Independent School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Lyons
London Road
Newark-On-Trent
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3AL
1636704103
School Website
The Newark Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Chris Fisher
London Road
Balderton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3AL
1636615000
School Website
The Claypole Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Martyn Wells
School Lane
Claypole
Newark
Lincolnshire
NG23 5BQ
01636626268
School Website
Barnby Road Academy Primary And Nursery School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Steven Chamberlain
John Gold Avenue
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1RU
01636683900
School Website
Magnus Church Of England Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Anna Martin
Earp Avenue
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 4AB
01636680066
School Website
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Joanne Knapp
Bailey Road
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 4EP
01636680142
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Newark North Gate
Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS
2.75 Miles
Newark Castle
Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW
3.07 Miles
Fiskerton
Station Road, Fiskerton, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0TR
6.20 Miles
Collingham
Station Road, Collingham, Nottinghamshire, NG23 7RB
6.63 Miles
Bottesford
Station Road, Bottesford, Leicestershire, NG13 0GT
7.31 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
J And S Taxis
01636 681679
73 Ruby's Walk, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3FA
0.36 Miles
Newark Taxi Service
07785 525200
Pinfold Lane, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3LP
0.76 Miles
T S Taxis
01636 659571
16 Jericho Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3GT
0.85 Miles
Gs Taxis
01636 682945
242 London Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3HG
1.01 Miles
Freephone Taxis
0800 587 8864
16 Vessey Cl, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3EE
1.12 Miles
J R S
01636 640488
Cressy Holme Farm Bullpit Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3LZ
1.13 Miles
J R's Taxis Newark Ltd
01636 640488
Unit T5 Cressy Holme Farm, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3LZ
1.13 Miles
Tims Taxi
01636 677944
Coging Cl, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3EA
1.16 Miles
P M Taxis
07985 703694
1 Hawton La, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3DH
1.23 Miles
Balderton Taxis
01636 681679
9 Coleman Avenue, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3DR
1.35 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rubys Avenue
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Dale Crescent
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East End
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Manners Road
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Balderton Post Office
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Special Mailbox:
Macauley Drive
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Wilfred Avenue
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Hawton Lane
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Rowan Way
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West End
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Main Street
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Bancroft Road
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Newbury Road
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Hawton Ville Post Office
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Special Mailbox:
London Road
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:17:15
Saturday Last Collection:11:15
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Balderton Surgery
01636 705826
Balderton Pcc
Lowfield Lane, Balderton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3HJ
Dermatology Clinic
01636 681681
Newark Hospital
Boundary Road
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 4DE
Fountain Medical Centre
01636 704378
The Fountain Medical Ctr.
Sherwood Avenue
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1QH
Barnby Gate Surgery
01636 704225
The Surgery
50 Barnby Gate
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1QD
Lombard Medical Centre
01636 702363
Lombard Medical Centre
2 Portland Street
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 4XG
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Local Stores

Bowbridge Road
108 Bowbridge Road
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 4BZ
01636 704080
Store Website
2.25 miles
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SPAR - Harvest - Newark
299 Bowbridge Road
Newark
NG24 4EQ
01162 489 600
Store Website
1.9 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Minster Veterinary Centre
Unit 2 Fernwood Park
Balderton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3RS
01636 812133
info@minstervetcentre.co.uk
Website
0.33 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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Our Newark branch is open 8am-5pm. OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
Companion Veterinary Clinic Ltd
9 Bullpit Road
Balderton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3PT
01636 707636
paul_dowie@hotmail.com
Website
0.84 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

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Medivet Balderton
231 London Road
New Balderton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3HB
01636 701523
balderton@medivet.co.uk
Website
1.00 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Newark Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Unit 5 Northgate Retail Park
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1GA
newark@vets4pets.com
Website
2.98 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Minster Veterinary Centre
Maltkiln Lane
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1HN
01636 612906
info@minstervetcentre.co.uk
Website
3.01 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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We provide our own OOH cover
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We provide our own OOH cover
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St David'S Poultry Team Ltd
Signature House
Great North Road
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1BL
01392 872932
info@stdavids-poutryteam.co.uk
Website
3.02 miles
Animals Treated
Poultry

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Local Dog Walks

Belton House
Belton House Is A National Trust Estate With Loads Of Parkland To Explore. Its Just Outside Of Grantham And Easy To Find. It's Not Free To Walk, It's S About £9. But It's S Big Enough To Spend Hours Here If Your Dog Likes Long Walks, Or Why Not Walk And Picnic! You Can Do A Basic Walk On The Tarmac Drive In Front Of The House, And Then Loop Around By The River. Or Pass By The Front Of The House And Out Towards The Hill. Walk All The Way Up To Belmont Tower For Great Views. Humphrey Enjoyed His Walk Here As There Are Trees, Open Grassland, A Pond, River And Other Doggie Friends To Play With. The Back Drop Of The House Is Lovely. Dogs Must Be On Leads. There Are Deer On Site.
High Road Belton
Grantham
Belton
Grantham
Lancashire
NG32 2LW
9.47 miles

Head Towards Grantham, Sign Posted From The Town Centre. There Maybe Other Entrances, Other Than The Main Gate Where You Can Enter.
Location
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Wyndham And Queen Elizabeth Parks
2 Slate Mill Pl
Grantham
Lancashire
NG31 8FJ
10.38 miles

We Parked At Wymondham Park Off Belton Lane And Walked.
Location
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relatives.tweed.panicking
Belvoir Castle
If You Like Mixing A Walk With History, Try Belvoir Castle. A Gorgeous Castle With Grounds. Dogs Are Not Allowed In The Castle But They Are Allowed In The Grounds And Landscaped Gardens. The Immediate Gardens All Have Themes And Are Very Pretty. There Are Both Long And Short Walks Here. See The Website To Download Them. Some Are Several Hours. It Is Pricey, £12. But Take A Picnic And Stay A While. There Is A Lovely Pub And Shopping Area Over The Road As Well.
Belvoir Castle
Belvoir
10.63 miles

Parking On Site In A Proper Car Park. There Is A Step Path Up To The House. The Website Says 15Mins But If You Are Able Bodied Then I'D Say Less Than 5Mins. The Castle Is Well Sign Posted.
Location
what3words
demanding.lucky.glow
Hartsholme Park
Hartsholme Country Park Is Situated In The Southwest Of Lincoln, Adjacent To Swanholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve, Approximately Three Miles From The City Centre. The Site Comprises Victorian Landscaped Gardens, A Large Reservoir, Woodlands And Grasslands. Many Features, Both Natural And Built, Survive From The Original Landscaping Of The 1860S.
Hartsholme Country Park
Skellingthorpe Road
Lincoln
Lancashire
LN6 0EY
13.68 miles

The Main Entrance To Hartsholme Country Park Is On The B1378 (Skellingthorpe Road). It Is Signposted From The A46 (Lincoln Bypass) And From The B1003 (Tritton Road).A Regular Bus Service (Numbers Six And Nine) Runs From The City Centre. The Nearest Bus Stop Is Two Hundred Metres From The Main Entrance.
Location
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Rufford Abbey
Large Parkland With Hard Paths And Gentle Lakeside Walks. But Also Woodland Trails And Water. Plenty Of Routes To Suit All Dogs. Parking £3 50. Cafe, Toilets, Ruins, Sculpture Garden. Well Worth A Trip. Nice Meadows For A Picnic. On And Off Lead Areas.
May Lodge Dr
Newark
Lancashire
NG22 9DE
14.38 miles

Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby
Location
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reception.trusts.liability
Cotgrave Country Park
Very Dog Friendly, Plenty Of Regular Dog Waste Bins, And A Dog Pond That Is Regularly Tested For Safety.
Nottingham
Lancashire
14.48 miles

Location
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goggles.differ.aquatics
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