Welcome to Kirklington

Kirklington is a small village located in the district of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire. The village is situated on the A617 road, which connects Newark-on-Trent to Mansfield. The village has a population of around 400 people and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable features of Kirklington is the St. Swithin's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The village also has a primary school, a pub, and a village hall, which hosts a range of events throughout the year.

Kirklington is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is located close to the Sherwood Forest, which is famous for its association with Robin Hood. The forest is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, with plenty of walking trails and picnic areas. Overall, Kirklington is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 13.1°C

Feels Like: 10.5°C

Wind: 19.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School Details
Kirklington Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Tracy Burn-Smith
School Lane
Kirklington
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 8NG
01636812360
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
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
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
Lowe's Wong Infant School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-7
Head Teacher
Aly Speed
Queen Street
Southwell
Nottinghamshire
NG25 0AA
1636812207
School Website
Lowes Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mr Mike Follen
Queen Street
Southwell
Nottinghamshire
NG25 0AA
01636813432
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
Holy Trinity Cofe Infant School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Marie Thompson
Westgate
Southwell
Nottinghamshire
NG25 0LD
1636812067
School Website
The Minster School
Academy Converter
Ages:7-18
Head Teacher
Mr B Chaloner
Nottingham Road
Southwell
Nottinghamshire
NG25 0LG
1636814000
School Website
Caunton Dean Hole C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Julia Burge
Manor Road
Caunton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 6AD
01636636219
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Fiskerton
Station Road, Fiskerton, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0TR
4.68 Miles
Bleasby
Station Road, Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7GD
5.26 Miles
Rolleston
Station Road, Rolleston, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0SG
5.62 Miles
Thurgarton
Station Road, Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7JY
6.09 Miles
Lowdham
Station Road, Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7DU
7.22 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Broadsword Executive Cars
01636 812313
The Old Barn, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 8NN
0.16 Miles
Calendar Private Hire
01623 871696
14 Highfields Drive, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 8SN
2.33 Miles
Acorn Travel
01623 861685
Acorn House, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0EA
5.28 Miles
Abbey Taxis
01623 980002
30 Abbey Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9LQ
6.07 Miles
Gold Cars
0115 965 6444
6 Hill Crest Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6QJ
6.15 Miles
Quantum Travel Specialists Ltd
0115 965 6500
Unit 16/Calverton Business Park/Hoyle Rd, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6QL
6.19 Miles
Aaa Cabs
01623 835656
26 Sycamore Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PS
6.31 Miles
Flintys Cabs
01623 862895
27 Oak Avenue, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PT
6.36 Miles
Becky's Cabs
01623 869660
12 Oak Avenue, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PT
6.36 Miles
Greenline Taxi
01623 862888
70 Dove Croft, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9RG
6.46 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Kirklington
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Station Road Osmanthorpe
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Hockerton Moor
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Edingley
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Maythorne
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Ridgeway
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Winkburn
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Broomfield Lane
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Farnsfield
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Halam
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West End
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Maid Marion Avenue
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Woodland Drive
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Hockerton
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Beaumont Avenue
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Farnsfield Surgery
Station Lane
Farnsfield
Newark
NG22 8LA
Southwell Medical Centre
01636 813561
Southwell Medical Centre
The Ropewalk
Southwell
Nottinghamshire
NG25 0AL
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
Rainworth Health Centre
01623 794293
Rainworth Health Centre
Warsop Lane
Rainworth
Nottingham
NG21 0AD
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Local Stores

Farnsfield - Main Street
Main Street
Farnsfield
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 8EF
01623 882209
Store Website
2.11 miles
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SPAR - Harvest - Rainworth
Kirklington Road
Rainworth
NG21 0JX
01162 489 600
Store Website
4.9 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Minster Veterinary Centre
Orchard Lodge
Newark Road
Southwell
Nottinghamshire
NG25 0ES
01636 812133
pmc@minstervetcentre.co.uk
Website
2.81 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Our Newark surgery is open 8am to 5pm OOH cover provided by our own vets
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Mcphersons Veterinary Practice
166 Southwell Road East
Rainworth
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG21 0EH
01623 798050
vets@mcphersonvets.plus.com
5.89 miles
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Dixon And Young Veterinary Surgery
The Old Police Houses
1&Amp;2 Forest Road
New Ollerton
Nottinghamshire
NG22 9QZ
01623 259555
partners@ollertonvets.cu.uk
Website
6.35 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
6.38 miles
Amenities
Client car park

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

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Jb Veterinary Services
142 Main Street
Woodborough
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG14 6DD
07968 152 334
6.75 miles
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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
4.92 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
6.72 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
9.02 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
10.01 miles

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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
11.28 miles

Location
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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
11.35 miles

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