Welcome to Grassthorpe

Grassthorpe is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles east of Retford and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

The village of Grassthorpe has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was known for its agricultural activities. The village was also home to a number of mills and a brickworks during the 19th century. Today, the village is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the beautiful countryside and explore the historic buildings and landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Grassthorpe is the St. Helen's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows. The church is also home to a number of historic artifacts, including a 14th-century font and a 17th-century pulpit. The church is a popular destination for visitors who come to admire its beauty and learn about its rich history.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
St Matthews C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kathryn King
Mill Lane
Normanton-On-Trent
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 6RW
01636821217
School Website
Sutton On Trent Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Jenny Hutchinson
Church Street
Sutton-On-Trent
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 6PD
01636821286
School Website
North Clifton Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Emma Hyde
Church Lane
North Clifton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 7AP
01522778609
School Website
North Scarle Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Katie Durant-Good
School Lane
North Scarle
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN6 9EY
01522778724
School Website
Tuxford Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr David Vernon
Marnham Road
Tuxford
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 0JH
01777870001
School Website
Tuxford Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Ms Gareth Letton
Newark Road
Tuxford
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 0NA
01777870482
School Website
Norwell C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kathryn King
School Lane
Norwell
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 6JP
01636636244
School Website
Dunham On Trent C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kathryn King
Laneham Road
Dunham-On-Trent
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 0UL
01777228383
School Website
John Blow Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Ben Carver
Snowdon Road
Collingham
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 7PT
01636892485
School Website
Newton On Trent C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Aimee Riley
High Street
Newton-On-Trent
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN1 2JS
01777228365
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Collingham
Station Road, Collingham, Nottinghamshire, NG23 7RB
4.64 Miles
Swinderby
Station Road, Swinderby, Lincolnshire, LN6 9HY
5.34 Miles
Saxilby
Station Road, Saxilby, Lincolnshire, LN1 2NS
7.52 Miles
Newark Castle
Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW
8.21 Miles
Newark North Gate
Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS
8.33 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Tuxi Car
01777 872121
57 Newcastle Street, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0LN
4.21 Miles
Target Taxis
01777 248948
Holsamhay/Low St, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 0LN
4.74 Miles
Z Cars
01636 700551
Downside Cottage, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG23 6HP
5.79 Miles
Misterton Cars
01427 892800
The Holdings, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 0RQ
6.85 Miles
Popham's Private Hire
01522 809785
43 Church Rd, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2HH
7.90 Miles
Acorn Travel
01623 861685
Acorn House, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0EA
7.92 Miles
Becky's Cabs
01623 869660
12 Oak Avenue, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PT
8.09 Miles
Flintys Cabs
01623 862895
27 Oak Avenue, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PT
8.09 Miles
Aaa Cabs
01623 835656
26 Sycamore Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PS
8.16 Miles
Newark Taxi Service
01636 526159
41 Clarkes Lane, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2EF
8.18 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

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Grassthorpe
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Normanton On Trent
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Crow Park
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Low Marnham
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Weston
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Main Street
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Skegby
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North Road
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High Marnham
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Scarthing Moor
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Carlton On Trent Vicarage
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Girton
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South Clifton
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Stone Road End
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Carlton On Trent
Collection Today available until:16:45
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Saturday Last Collection:12:15
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Hounsfield Surgery
01636 821023
The Surgery
Hounsfield Way
Sutton-On-Trent
Nottinghamshire
NG23 6PX
Tuxford Medical Centre
01777 870203
The Surgery
Faraday Avenue
Tuxford, Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 0HT
Collingham Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
High Street
Collingham
Newark
NG23 7LB
Collingham Medical Centre
01636 892156
Collingham Medical Centre
High St, Collingham
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 7LB
Hmp Morton Hall - Bcsc
Swinderby
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN6 9PT
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Local Stores

Sutton On Trent
61 High Street
Sutton On Trent
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 6QA
01636 821935
Store Website
1.16 miles
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SPAR - Bassingham
21 High Street
Bassingham
LN5 9JZ
01522 788820
Store Website
8.6 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Collingham Vets
47 Station Road
Collingham
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 7RA
01636 892442
collinghamvets@yahoo.com
Website
4.52 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Sleaford Vets Branch - Open 1-5pm
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Park View Vets - Witham St Hughs
10 Muntjac Way
Witham St Hughs
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN6 9WF
6.96 miles
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Vicarage Veterinary Centre
52 Church Road
Saxilby
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN1 2HJ
01522 703311
vets@sackx.com
Website
7.89 miles
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Open at weekends

Client car park

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

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Newark Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Unit 5 Northgate Retail Park
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1GA
newark@vets4pets.com
Website
8.15 miles
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Portland House Veterinary Group
Rufford Veterinary Centre
Rufford Avenue
New Ollerton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 9PN
01623 860138
portlandhousevets@hotmail.co.uk
Website
8.29 miles
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Client car park

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Local Dog Walks

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
9.35 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.
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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
9.55 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
10.57 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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West Common
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk On Lincoln's West Common. Lincoln's West Common Is A 100 Hectare, Green Space With Excellent Views Of Lincoln Cathedral. It Is An Ideal Dog Walking Spot In Lincoln, With The Common Being Made Up Of Marsh And Grassland. Once You Have Finished At West Common, Why Not Head Into Lincoln With Your Dog To Enjoy One Of The Many Dog-Friendly Establishments In The City.
Lancashire
LN1 1WD
10.72 miles

West Common Is Located To The West Of The City Of Lincoln, Just Off The A46.
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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
11.53 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
11.55 miles

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