Welcome to Farnsfield

Farnsfield is a small village located in the district of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire. The village is situated on the edge of Sherwood Forest and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Farnsfield has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and buildings in the village that reflect this.

One of the most notable landmarks in Farnsfield is the St. Michael and All Angels Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building. The church has a beautiful interior with stained glass windows and a stunning altar. The church is also home to a rare 14th-century font, which is one of only two in the country.

Farnsfield is also home to a number of local amenities, including a post office, a library, and a village hall. The village has a strong sense of community, and there are many local events and activities that take place throughout the year. Farnsfield is also well-connected to the surrounding areas, with good transport links to Nottingham and Mansfield. Overall, Farnsfield is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 19°C

Feels Like: 19°C

Wind: 10.1 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Farnsfield St Michael's Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Carpenter	Branston Avenue Farnsfield Nottinghamshire NG22 8JZ 1623882494 School Website
Kirklington Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Tracy Burn-Smith	School Lane Kirklington Newark Nottinghamshire NG22 8NG 01636812360 School Website
Halam Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Aly Speed	The Turnpike Halam Newark Nottinghamshire NG22 8AE 1636813062 School Website
Wings School Notts Other Independent Special School Ages:9-17 Head Teacher Mr Jacob Shelton	Main Street Kirklington Newark Nottinghamshire Middlesex NG22 8NB 1636817430 School Website
Bilsthorpe Flying High Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Samantha Leek	Crompton Road Bilsthorpe Newark Nottinghamshire NG22 8PS 01623870772 School Website
The Python Hill Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Andy Stirland	Kirklington Road Rainworth Mansfield NG21 0JZ 1623464164 School Website
Blidworth Oaks Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Shaun Walker	Haywood Avenue Blidworth Blidworth Oaks Primary School Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 0RE 1623792348 School Website
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Miss Kirsten Gibson	The Old Fire Station Mansfield Road Blidworth Nottinghamshire NG21 0PN 1623490316 School Website
Joseph Whitaker School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Carey Ayres	Warsop Lane Rainworth Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 0AG 01623792327 School Website
Salterford House School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Kim Venables	Salterford Lane Calverton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6NZ 1159652127 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rolleston Station Road, Rolleston, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0SG 4.13 Miles

Bleasby Station Road, Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7GD 5.83 Miles

Fiskerton Station Road, Fiskerton, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0TR 5.93 Miles

Thurgarton Station Road, Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7JY 6.28 Miles

Lowdham Station Road, Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7DU 6.78 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Calendar Private Hire 01623 871696 14 Highfields Drive, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 8SN 1.95 Miles
Broadsword Executive Cars 01636 812313 The Old Barn, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 8NN 2.29 Miles
Gold Cars 0115 965 6444 6 Hill Crest Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6QJ 4.51 Miles
Quantum Travel Specialists Ltd 0115 965 6500 Unit 16/Calverton Business Park/Hoyle Rd, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6QL 4.54 Miles
Village Cars 0115 965 6090 4 Forest Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6NJ 4.96 Miles
24 7 Taxis 0115 965 2255 76 Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6FN 5.05 Miles
A C B Six Seater Taxi 07835 125339 22 Ryedale Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 3GT 5.79 Miles
Abbey Taxis 01623 980002 30 Abbey Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9LQ 5.91 Miles
Acorn Travel 01623 861685 Acorn House, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0EA 6.04 Miles
Abacus Cars 07789 008811 56 Clipstone Road West, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 0BU 6.15 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Farnsfield Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Broomfield Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ridgeway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mansfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edingley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Osmanthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kirklington Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maid Marion Avenue Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Halam Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bilsthorpe Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Valley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holmwood Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hockerton Moor Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oxton Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Farnsfield Surgery	Station Lane Farnsfield Newark NG22 8LA
Bilsthorpe Surgery 01623 870230	Bilsthorpe Surgery 35 Mickledale Lane Newark Nottingham NG22 8QB
Hill View Surgery 01623 795562	Hill View Surgery Kirklington Rd, Rainworth Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 0JP
Abbey Medical Group 01623 795461	The Surgery 59 Mansfield Road Blidworth, Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 0RB
Blidworth Surgery (Abbey Medical Group) - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Abbey Medical Group Mansfield Road Blidworth Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 0RB

Local Stores

Farnsfield - Main Street
Main Street
Farnsfield
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 8EF
01623 882209
Store Website
0.10 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Rainworth
Kirklington Road
Rainworth
NG21 0JX
01162 489 600
Store Website
3.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Mcphersons Veterinary Practice
166 Southwell Road East Rainworth Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG21 0EH 01623 798050 vets@mcphersonvets.plus.com 4.00 miles

Animals Treated
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Minster Veterinary Centre
Orchard Lodge Newark Road Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0ES 01636 812133 pmc@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 4.09 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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Our Newark surgery is open 8am to 5pm OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets

Minster Veterinary Centre
22 St Wilfrids Square Calverton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6FP 0115 965 6341 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 4.97 miles

Animals Treated
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OOH provide by our own vets
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OOH provide by our own vets
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OOH provide by our own vets
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Our Southwell surgery is open 8am to 12noon. OOH provide by our own vets
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OOH provide by our own vets

Jb Veterinary Services
142 Main Street Woodborough Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6DD 07968 152 334 5.58 miles


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Animal Doctor
5 Nottingham Road Ravenshead Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG15 9HG 01623 888503 Website 5.85 miles

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Mansfield Vets4pets Ltd
36 Clipstone Road West Forest Town Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 0BU 01623 643888 mansfield@vets4pets.com Website 6.18 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

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

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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 6.59 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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Newstead Abbey
Ideal Day Out With Room For A Walk, With Views Of Lord Bryons Home And Picnic Space! Beautiful Surroundings With Landscaped Lawns, Streams, Japanese Garden And Pathes Explore. We Walked Around The Grounds But There Is Also A Large Lake And Surrounding Estate. Plenty Of Other Dogs To Play With. Newstead Abbey Lancashire 6.89 miles Sign Posted And Easy To Find

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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 7.92 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 9.25 miles

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The Hook
2 Holme Ln Holme Pierrepont Nottingham NG12 2LD 11.00 miles Can Be Accessed From Several Entrances Off Holme Road - With A Car Park At Either End And Ample Street Parking

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	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	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
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Feels Like	17.6°C	15.6°C	13.5°C	11.4°C	13.8°C	18.5°C	23.5°C	25.1°C	25.6°C	25.3°C	21.3°C	19°C

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Temp	17.7°C	16.2°C	15°C	14.3°C	16.3°C	19°C	21.6°C	22.6°C	22.5°C	21.9°C	20.6°C	17.5°C
Feels Like	17.7°C	16.2°C	15°C	14.3°C	16.2°C	19°C	21.6°C	24.5°C	24.7°C	21.9°C	20.6°C	17.7°C

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Temp	18.4°C	18.1°C	17.7°C	17.5°C	19.1°C	21.4°C	24°C	25.1°C	25.1°C	24.5°C	22.9°C	20.6°C
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