Welcome to Barnby Moor

Barnby Moor is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles east of Retford and 20 miles south of Doncaster. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, which is popular with walkers and cyclists. The River Idle runs through the village, providing a picturesque backdrop for visitors.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The name Barnby Moor is derived from the Old Norse words "barn" and "by," meaning "settlement by the children." The village was once an important stop on the Great North Road, which connected London to Edinburgh. Today, the village is a peaceful and quiet place, with a population of around 300 people.

Despite its small size, Barnby Moor has a number of amenities for residents and visitors. There is a village hall, a pub, and a post office. The village also has a primary school, which serves the local community. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there are several parks and nature reserves in the area, including Idle Valley Nature Reserve and Clumber Park. Overall, Barnby Moor is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of natural beauty to explore.

Local Schools

School	Details
Sutton Cum Lound C Of E School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Nadine Wilkinson	Portland Place Sutton-Cum-Lound Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 8PP 01777705990 School Website
Ranby C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Mackinder	Blyth Road Ranby Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 8HZ 01777703736 School Website
Ranskill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Throssell	Cherry Tree Walk Ranskill Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 8LH 1777818468 School Website
Hallcroft Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Cook	Whitaker Close Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7QH 01777702728 School Website
The Elizabethan Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Christine Horrocks	Hallcroft Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7PY 01777713700 School Website
The Primary School Of St Mary And St Martin Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Preston	Retford Road Blyth Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 8ER 01909591218 School Website
St Giles School Community Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Rooney	Babworth Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7NJ 01777703683 School Website
Retford Oaks Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Heather Widdup	Babworth Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7NJ 01777861618 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Hilton	Babworth Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7BP 01777702850 School Website
Carr Hill Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Sally I Alford	Tiln Lane Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6SW 01777702948 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Retford Station Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7DE 3.42 Miles

Worksop Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG 5.63 Miles

Shireoaks Shireoaks Common, Shireoaks, South Yorkshire, S81 8LW 7.01 Miles

Whitwell Station Road, Whitwell, Derbyshire, S80 4NY 9.60 Miles

Kiveton Park Kiveton Park, Kiveton Park, South Yorkshire, S26 6PB 9.75 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Nines Taxis 01777 700999 10 Sandringham Rd, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7QQ 2.46 Miles
Beechwood Taxis 01777 703503 14 Beechwood Crescent, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 8HP 2.62 Miles
Mainline Taxis 01777 708888 5 Woodbeck Rise, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7JX 2.89 Miles
Vals Cars 01777 709098 116 Bigsby Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6SF 3.40 Miles
D J Taxis 01777 701066 43 Grove Street, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6LA 3.43 Miles
Hinchcliffe Taxis 01777 702049 Retford Railway Station/Station Rd, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7DE 3.45 Miles
Dn Cars 01777 700948 49 Dominie Cross Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6NL 3.59 Miles
Capital Cabs 01777 700888 39 Claters Cl, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6QE 3.64 Miles
Cannon Cabs 07770 688806 Welbeck Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7RP 3.84 Miles
Retford Station Taxis 01777 700777 54 Wharton Street, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7EH 3.86 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Barnby Moor Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dn22 23 Picks Stores Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Portland Place Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutton Cross Roads Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Torworth Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lound Po Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ranskill Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Blyth Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shrewsbury View Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ranby Prison Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Retford Delivery Office Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ranby Village Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ranskill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandingham Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Johnson & Stewart Blyth 01909 591254	The Archway 1 High Street Blyth Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 8EQ
Retford Hospital Outpatients Department - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Retford Hospital North Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7XF
Retford Hospital Outpatients Department - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Retford Hospital North Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7XF
Retford Hospital Outpatients Department - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Retford Hospital North Road Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7XF
Nmp Newark & Sherwood 0115 9691300	Nhcft Community Services Retford Hospital North Road, Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7XF

Local Stores

Petrol Retford - North Road
North Road
RETFORD
Nottinghamshire
DN22 7XQ
01777 701020
Store Website
2.69 miles

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SPAR Platinum Retail-Wittering
Great North Road
Wittering
Peterborough
PE8 6HA
07446145147
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Portland House Veterinary Group
Portland House Veterinary Centre 53 Churchgate Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6PA 01777 703663 portlandhousevets@hotmail.co.uk Website 3.29 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Wildbore Veterinary Limited
Wildbore Vetstop Turner Road Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 7AE 01909 472 059 info@thevetstop.co.uk Website 5.61 miles
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Worksop Vets4pets Ltd
47-49 Carlton Road Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1PD 01909 478 666 worksop@vets4pets.com Website 5.74 miles
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Raoul Dowding Vets
The Veterinary Centre Narrow Lane Bawtry Doncaster South Yorkshire DN10 6QJ 01302 711922 enquiries@dowdingvets.com 5.90 miles

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Two Counties Vets
2 Market Place Tickmill Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 9HT twocountiesvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 7.04 miles

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Hall Court Veterinary Group
1 St Leonards Close Dinnington Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 2RL 01909 562319 hallvets@hotmail.com Website 8.64 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Clumber Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Clumber Park, In Nottinghamshire. This Walk Takes You Through Woodland And By The Lakeside, Introducing You To Historic Aspects Of The Park. S80 3AZ 6.23 miles Located 4.5 Miles South East Of Worksop, 6.5 Miles South-West Of Retford, 1 Mile From A1/A57, 11 Miles From M1 Exit 30.

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Clumber Park
Nice Long Walk Or A Short Riverside Walk. It Is National Trust. Dogs Can Go Off Lead But Not So On The Heathland As There Are Cattle And Sheep But Those Parts Are Well Fenced Off To Stop Ant Dogs Wandering In Accidentally. Can Go Through With Dogs On Leads. They Have Central Bark Which Is A Dog Friendly Cafe Where Dogs Can Be Either Outside Or Inside After A Good Leg Stretch. Plenty Of Parking Unnamed Road Worksop Lancashire S80 3AZ 6.35 miles

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Whitwell Wood
Amazing Walk For You And Your Furry Babies. 3 Sign Posted Walks, Red, Yellow And Blue Ranging From.75 Miles To 2 Miles. We Walk The Edge Of The Wood Which Is Around 4 Miles That Leads To A Lovely Brook. Quiet, Beautiful Walk With Plenty Of Picnic Table Stops For A Well Earned Cup Of Tea. If You Dont Fancy A Picnic, There Is A Mobile Cafe In The Layby That Does Food And Drinks Mondays -Saturdays. Also 1/2 Mile From The Wood Towards Worksop Is The Half Moon Pub Which Offers Lovely Food And A Pint. Enjoy!! Clinthill Ln Worksop Lancashire S80 3EE 9.55 miles Pass The Turning For Whitwell On The Right And Follow The Road For 1/2 Mile, Park In Layby On The Left And The Entrance To The Wood Is 20Yards Down On The Left

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Sherwood Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Sherwood Forest, In Nottinghamshire. This Walk Is Marked As The 'Wildwood Trail' And Will Allow You To Experience The Different Habitats, Landscapes And Wildlife In Sherwood Forest. Sherwood Forest Itself Is Famous For Its Historic Association With The Legend Of Robin Hood. NG21 9QB 11.04 miles Heading From The South Via The M1, Take Junction 29 And Then The A617 / A6191 For Mansfield, Turning Onto The A614 Old Rufford Road, Following Signs To Sherwood Forest. From The North Via The M1, Take Junction 30 And Follow Signs For Worksop Via The A619, Then The A57 To Upper Morton, Where You’Ll Find Signs Directing You Onto Blythe Road, And Then Through Edwinstowe And To Sherwood Forest.

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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 12.26 miles Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby

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Tuetoes Wood
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