Welcome to Moorhouse

Moorhouse is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of Retford and 20 miles south of Doncaster. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in Moorhouse is the St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass windows.

Moorhouse is a quiet and peaceful village that is perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The pub, called The Blacksmiths Arms, is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. It serves a range of traditional pub food and has a great selection of beers and ales.

Despite its small size, Moorhouse has a strong sense of community. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. These events are a great opportunity for residents to come together and celebrate their village. Moorhouse is also home to a number of community groups, including a gardening club and a history society. These groups provide residents with the opportunity to get involved in the community and meet new people.

Local Weather

Light drizzle

Temp: 11.3°C

Feels Like: 7.9°C

Wind: 22.6 MPH

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Local Schools

School Details
Tuxford Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Ms Gareth Letton
Newark Road
Tuxford
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 0NA
01777870482
School Website
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
Tuxford Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr David Vernon
Marnham Road
Tuxford
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 0JH
01777870001
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
Kneesall C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Emma Marfleet
School Lane
Kneesall
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 0AB
01623861069
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
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
East Markham Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Laura Duggin
Askham Road
East Markham
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 0RG
01777870439
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
Wellow House School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-13
Head Teacher
Mr Stephen Thompson
Newark Road
Wellow
Notts
NG22 0EA
1623861054
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Collingham
Station Road, Collingham, Nottinghamshire, NG23 7RB
6.11 Miles
Swinderby
Station Road, Swinderby, Lincolnshire, LN6 9HY
7.71 Miles
Newark Castle
Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW
8.06 Miles
Newark North Gate
Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS
8.30 Miles
Retford
Station Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7DE
9.13 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Tuxi Car
01777 872121
57 Newcastle Street, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0LN
2.70 Miles
Acorn Travel
01623 861685
Acorn House, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0EA
5.16 Miles
Becky's Cabs
01623 869660
12 Oak Avenue, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PT
5.44 Miles
Flintys Cabs
01623 862895
27 Oak Avenue, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PT
5.44 Miles
Target Taxis
01777 248948
Holsamhay/Low St, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 0LN
5.49 Miles
Aaa Cabs
01623 835656
26 Sycamore Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PS
5.49 Miles
Z Cars
01636 700551
Downside Cottage, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG23 6HP
5.64 Miles
K And R Cars
07787 386990
7 Yew Tree Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9UW
5.77 Miles
Greenline Taxi
01623 862888
70 Dove Croft, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9RG
5.99 Miles
Aaron Cars
01623 862888
76 Dove Croft, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9RQ
6.06 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Moorehouse
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Ossington
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Scarthing Moor
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Weston
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Stone Road End
No More Collections Today
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Egmanton
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Laxton Post Office
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Crow Park
No More Collections Today
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norwell Woodhouse
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashvale Road
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Lexington Gardens
No More Collections Today
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grassthorpe
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Normanton On Trent
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tuxford Post Office
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Skegby
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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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
Middleton Lodge Practice
01623 703266
Middleton Lodge Surgery
Church Circle
New Ollerton, Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 9SZ
Collingham Medical Centre
01636 892156
Collingham Medical Centre
High St, Collingham
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 7LB
Collingham Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
High Street
Collingham
Newark
NG23 7LB
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Local Stores

Sutton On Trent
61 High Street
Sutton On Trent
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 6QA
01636 821935
Store Website
2.72 miles
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SPAR - Ollerton Road
Ordsall Post Office
114 Ollerton Road
Retford
DN22 7TJ
01777 703576
Store Website
8.6 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Portland House Veterinary Group
Rufford Veterinary Centre
Rufford Avenue
New Ollerton
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG22 9PN
01623 860138
portlandhousevets@hotmail.co.uk
Website
5.63 miles
Amenities
Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Sleaford Vets Branch - Open 1-5pm
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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
6.02 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Newark Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Unit 5 Northgate Retail Park
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1GA
newark@vets4pets.com
Website
8.08 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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St David'S Poultry Team Ltd
Signature House
Great North Road
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1BL
01392 872932
info@stdavids-poutryteam.co.uk
Website
8.19 miles
Animals Treated
Poultry

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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
6.78 miles

Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby
Location
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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
7.86 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
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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
9.46 miles

Location
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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
9.46 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
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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
12.11 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.
Location
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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
13.49 miles

West Common Is Located To The West Of The City Of Lincoln, Just Off The A46.
Location
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