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: 8.4°C

Feels Like: 8.4°C

Wind: 2.2 MPH

Wind Dir: S

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
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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
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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
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Farnsfield
Collection Today available until:16:15
Weekday Last Collection:16:15
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Broomfield Lane
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West End
No More Collections Today
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Ridgeway
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mansfield Road
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edingley
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Osmanthorpe
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kirklington
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maid Marion Avenue
Collection Today available until:17:00
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Halam
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bilsthorpe Post Office
Collection Today available until:16:45
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Valley Road
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holmwood Road
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hockerton Moor
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oxton Hill
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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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
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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
Cats

Dogs

Equines

Small Mammals

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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
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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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
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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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
Sunclosedclosed
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
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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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
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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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
Location
what3words
reception.trusts.liability
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.
Location
what3words
foggy.correct.publisher
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
Location
what3words
post.intrigues.various
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

Location
what3words
reddish.encrusted.fevered
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

Location
what3words
hunter.grid.stops
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
Location
what3words
clots.rests.remote
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