Welcome to Heckdyke

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

The history of Heckdyke dates back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village was originally a farming community and remained so until the 19th century when the industrial revolution brought about changes in the local economy. Today, Heckdyke is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the scenic countryside and explore the village's rich history.

One of the most notable landmarks in Heckdyke is the St. Helen's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is known for its stunning stained glass windows. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the local atmosphere. Overall, Heckdyke is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Nottinghamshire.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 0.2°C

Feels Like: -5°C

Wind: 12.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School	Details
Misterton Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Jane Cappleman-Jackson	Grovewood Road Misterton Doncaster Nottinghamshire DN10 4EH 01427890284 School Website
Walkeringham Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Heather Driver	Millbaulk Road Walkeringham Doncaster Nottinghamshire DN10 4LL 01427890355 School Website
Morton Trentside Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beverley Riddle	Crooked Billet Street Morton Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 3AH 01427613472 School Website
St Martins C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Daniel Callaghan	Burnham Road Owston Ferry Doncaster Lincolnshire DN9 1AY 01427728258 School Website
The Queen Elizabeths High School Gainsborough Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Richard Eastham	Morton Terrace Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 2ST 01427612354 School Website
Haxey C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Daniel Callaghan	The Nooking Haxey Doncaster Lincolnshire DN9 2JQ 01427752294 School Website
The Gainsborough Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Cook	North Marsh Road Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 2RR 01427811610 School Website
Mercers Wood Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kieran Ola	Ropery Road Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 2PD 01427612572 School Website
Castle Wood Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Warburton	The Avenue Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1EH 01427811516 School Website
Westwoodside Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Gail Baker	Nethergate Westwoodside Doncaster Lincolnshire DN9 2DR 01427752355 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gainsborough Central Station Approach, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XR 4.15 Miles

Gainsborough Lea Road Lea Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1AH 4.86 Miles

Kirton Lindsey Station Road, Kirton Lindsey, Lincolnshire, DN21 4BD 8.70 Miles

Crowle New Trent Street, Ealand, Lincolnshire, DN17 4JS 9.30 Miles

Althorpe Station Road, Althorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 3HL 9.50 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Axholme Private Hire Taxis 01427 871486 6 Hopgarth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN9 2QB 2.62 Miles
Pauls Taxis 01427 677785 Morton Ter, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2RJ 3.34 Miles
Shaun's Taxis Ltd 01427 617834 35 George St, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2PU 3.45 Miles
Sunshine Taxis 07967 938386 30 Hawthorn Avenue, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1HA 3.62 Miles
A1 Taxis 01427 611330 20 Oak Tree Av, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1FF 3.79 Miles
Diamond Cabs 01427 679020 28A North Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2HS 3.85 Miles
Robs Taxis 01427 810999 21 Dunholme Rd, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XH 4.25 Miles
Eddie's Taxi 01427 611145 48 Elsham Walk, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1SU 4.29 Miles
Tels Taxi 01427 811022 79 Heapham Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1SP 4.41 Miles
Hollies Taxi 01427 614333 8 Ravendale Rd, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XA 4.46 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
West Stockwith Po Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gunthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Stockwith Post Office Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chesterfield Terrace West D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wildsworth Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Misterton Station D3 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Street D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newells Terrace D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Walkerith Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Misterton Coop Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Misterton High Street Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Amcott Avenue D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road D3 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Minster Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Walkerith Road Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Misterton Group Practice	Marsh Lane Misterton Doncaster South Yorkshire DN10 4DL
South Axholme Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Station Road Owston Ferry Doncaster DN9 1AW
South Axholme Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Station Road Owston Ferry Doncaster DN9 1AW
Pinfold Surgery 01427 728443	Station Road Owston Ferry Doncaster South Yorkshire DN9 1AW
South Axholme Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Station Road Owston Ferry Doncaster DN9 1AW

Local Stores

Misterton
31 High Street
Misterton
Doncaster
Nottinghamshire
DN10 4BU
01427 890316
Store Website
1.98 miles

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SPAR Gainsborough
Corringham Road Industrial Estate
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 1FF
01427 811727
Store Website
3.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pinfold House Veterinary Clinic
65 Marsh Lane Misterton Doncaster South Yorkshire DN10 4DL 01427 890415 pinfoldhousevets@gmail.com Website 1.70 miles
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Animals Treated
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Gordon K A Lochrie
17 North Street Morton Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 3AS 01427 612662 Website 2.74 miles

Animals Treated
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Raoul Dowding Vets
Cleveland House 16 Spital Terrace Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 2HE 01427 612188 enquiries@dowdingvets.com 3.88 miles

Animals Treated
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Two Counties Vets
68 Doncaster Road Westwoodside Doncaster South Yorkshire DN9 2EE 01427 753037 twocountiesvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 3.92 miles
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Animals Treated
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Rase Veterinary Centre
Shop 2 Heapham Road Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1SH Website 4.08 miles

Animals Treated
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Fair Hero Veterinary Clinic
Poplar Farm Sawcett Lane Epworth Doncaster South Yorkshire DN9 1LQ 07576 253305 reception@fairheroveterinary.com Website 6.55 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Tuetoes Wood
A Lovely Walk With Various Paths And The Benefit Of Onsite Parking. E Ferry Rd Scotter Gainsborough DN21 3QF 4.33 miles What Three Words Location Details Demoted.Exporters.Lined Https://W3w.Co/Demoted.Exporters.Lined

Location what3words shining.polygraph.glides

Ashby Vile Nature Reserve
Lake With Paths Surrounding It, Located On The Edge Of Scunthorpe. 20 Garganey Walk Scunthorpe Lancashire DN16 3WR 10.75 miles

Location what3words look.thing.mason

Twigmoor Woods
Lovely Woodland Dog Walking Area, With A Lake For Them To Swim In. All Off Lead And Free Car Parking. 56 Kirton Rd Brigg DN20 9NF 10.95 miles You Will Easily See The Twigmoor Woods Car Park. Search On Google To Find Photos Of The Car Park If Struggling To Locate.

Location what3words kingdom.released.flattered

Ancholme Valley Way Broughton Bridge
Lovely Walk Along The Riverbank From The Historic Broughton Bridge. Great Place To Watch The Sunset Due The Flat Surroundings. Bridge Rd Broughton Brigg DN20 0BN 14.60 miles

Location what3words freedom.condense.flattered

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 16.78 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.

Location what3words graver.tilting.emulated

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 16.90 miles

Location what3words unscathed.lilac.blanket

Weather Forecast

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Fog	Fog	Mist	Freezing fog	Mist	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	2.2°C	1°C	0.7°C	-0.3°C	-1.2°C	0.9°C	4°C	6°C	7.8°C	7.3°C	6.7°C	5.8°C
Feels Like	-1°C	-2.1°C	-2.1°C	-3.6°C	-5.2°C	-3.1°C	0.1°C	2.3°C	4.5°C	3.8°C	2.8°C	2.1°C

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

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Overcast
Temp	5.6°C	5.7°C	5.7°C	5.7°C	5.6°C	6.8°C	9.9°C	13.7°C	14.8°C	13°C	10.9°C	10°C
Feels Like	2.2°C	2.3°C	2.4°C	2.4°C	2.4°C	3.9°C	7.7°C	12.8°C	14.4°C	12.7°C	10.2°C	9°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	9.2°C	8.3°C	7.4°C	6.8°C	7.7°C	10.3°C	14°C	16.6°C	15.2°C	10.2°C	6.2°C	5.7°C
Feels Like	7.8°C	6.6°C	5.5°C	4.8°C	5.6°C	8.6°C	13.4°C	16.5°C	14.4°C	7.7°C	2.5°C	1.8°C

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