Welcome to Newthorpe

Newthorpe is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles northwest of Nottingham city centre and is part of the Broxtowe borough. The village has a population of around 3,000 people and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.

The history of Newthorpe dates back to the 12th century when it was known as "Thorpe in the New Forest". The village was originally a farming community, but with the arrival of the Industrial Revolution, it became a centre for coal mining. The village was home to several collieries, including Newthorpe Colliery, which operated from 1864 until its closure in 1985. Today, the village has a mix of residential and commercial properties, with a range of shops, pubs, and restaurants.

Newthorpe is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with easy access to the M1 motorway and regular bus services to Nottingham and other nearby towns. The village also has a railway station, which provides direct links to Nottingham, Derby, and Sheffield. There are several schools in the area, including Newthorpe Primary School and Eastwood Comprehensive School. Overall, Newthorpe is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of amenities, making it a great place to live or visit.

Local Schools

School	Details
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Anthony Harrison	Raglan Street Hill Top Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3GT 01773713731 School Website
The Florence Nightingale Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Baxter	Chewton Street Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3HB 1773713452 School Website
Greasley Beauvale Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Bates	Greasley Avenue Newthorpe Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2FJ 01773712128 School Website
Progression 2 Work Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Jason (Known As Jake) Cosford	Old Beauvale School Beauvale Newthorpe Nottinghamshire NG16 2EZ 1773710118 School Website
Lynncroft Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Mcgrenaghan	Lynncroft Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3FZ 01773719463 School Website
Springbank Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Adam Lumley	Peacock Drive Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3HW 1773762277 School Website
Gilthill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicholla Allison	Gilt Hill Kimberley Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2GZ 1159190611 School Website
Hall Park Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs David Crossley	Mansfield Road Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3EA 01773786212 School Website
Hollywell Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Ellis	Hardy Street Kimberley Hollywell Primary School Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2JL 1159195898 School Website
Awsworth Primary And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ben Painter	The Lane Awsworth Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2QS 1159321926 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Langley Mill Station Road, Langley Mill, Derbyshire, NG16 4AT 1.72 Miles

Ilkeston Station Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5TE 2.29 Miles

Bulwell Station Road, Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, NG6 9AA 3.98 Miles

Hucknall Station Terrace, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7TD 4.37 Miles

Newstead Station Road, Newstead, Nottinghamshire, NG15 0BF 4.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Pinnacle Chauffeur Transport 0800 783 4107 81 Dovecote Rd, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 3QL 0.40 Miles
Eastwood Cars 01773 770000 4 Brookhill Leys Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 3HZ 0.92 Miles
A2b Cars - Kimberley And Eastwood 0115 938 4444 49A Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NG 1.70 Miles
Cbc Taxis 0115 938 4444 49A Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NG 1.70 Miles
A2b Cars Eastwood / Langley Mill 01773 533333 49A Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NG 1.70 Miles
Baker Cars 01773 535905 3A Henshaw Place, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8RL 1.71 Miles
On Time Taxis 01773 713987 68 Lee La, Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7HN 1.72 Miles
Astra Taxis 01773 530450 Elnor Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 4AP 1.78 Miles
Paul's Taxis Ltd 01773 710053 25 Julie Av, Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7HW 2.04 Miles
Near 'N' Far Taxis 0115 930 0300 Unit 4, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8JF 2.14 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Common La Newthorpe Common Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Valley Dri Brook Cls Newthorpe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main St Newthorpe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nottingham Rd/Dovecote Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Giltbrook Poc/Nottingham Rd Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Smithurst Rd Giltbrook Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North St Newthorpe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bbox Giltbrook Ind Est(Giltway) Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Queens Rd Nth / Sth Eastwood Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lynncroft/Nr Walker St Eastwood Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eastwood Poc Nottingham Rd Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Eastwood P O Nottingham Rd Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lower Beauvale Eastwood Dd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church St/Off Derby Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South St New Eastwood Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Giltbrook Surgery 0115 9383191	Giltbrook Surgery 492 Nottingham Road Giltbrook, Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2GE
Newthorpe Medical Practice 01773 535511	Newthorpe Medical Centre Harvest Road, Eastwood Nottingham NG16 3HU
Church Walk Surgery	Church Walk Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3BH
Eastwood Primary Care Centre 01773 304700	Eastwood Primary Care Ctr 11B Church St, Eastwood Nottingham NG16 3BS
Hama Medical Centre 0115 9382101	The Surgery 11A Nottingham Road Kimberley Nottingham NG16 2NB

Local Stores

Nottingham Road
248 Nottingham Road
Eastwood
NOTTINGHAM
Nottinghamshire
NG16 3GR
Store Website
0.33 miles

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SPAR Nuthall Road
SPAR
401 Nuthall Road
Aspley
Nottingham
NG8 5DB
0115 978 2003
Store Website
4.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Eastwood Vets4pets Ltd
246 Nottingham Road Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3GR 01773 533254 eastwood@vets4pets.com Website 0.33 miles
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Lawrence Veterinary Centre
166 Nottingham Road Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3GG 01773 769298 reception@lawrencevets.co.uk Website 0.61 miles
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Scarsdale Veterinary Group
227 Station Road Langley Mill Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 4AD 01773304914 post@scarsdalevets.com Website 1.69 miles

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Ilkeston Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 3 Rutland Street Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8DG ilkeston@vets4pets.com 2.37 miles

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Heanor Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 1 19A Church Street Heanor Derbyshire DE75 7AH Heanor@vets4pets.com Website 2.54 miles

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Ambivet Veterinary Group
24 Mundy Street Heanor Derbyshire DE75 7EB 01773 717780 admin@ambivet.com Website 2.68 miles
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When closed a veterinary team is always available on site
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When closed a veterinary team is always available on site
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When closed a veterinary team is always available on site
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When closed a veterinary team is always available on site
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When closed a veterinary team is always available on site
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When closed a veterinary team is always available on site
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When closed a veterinary team is always available on site

Local Dog Walks

Shipley Country Park
This Is One Of Our Favourite Walks. There Are Several Miles Of Relatively Flat Paths Where Your Dog Can Be Off Lead And A Lake If Your Furry Friend Wants A Dip. Be Careful Though As People Do Fish Here. There Is An All Terrain Wheelchair For Hire And A Fab Coffee Shop (Outside Seating Too If You Want To Take The Dog). 8 Slack Ln Heanor Lancashire DE75 7GX 2.93 miles

Location what3words splash.nooks.passions

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 4.50 miles

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Bramcote Park
Huge Park With Adjoining Woods Plenty Of Space To Walk And Let Your Dog Run Around 51 Ilkeston Rd Bramcote Nottingham NG9 3JP 5.14 miles Ilkeston Road , Nottingham

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Dale Abbey Loop
A 4-Mile Hike Through Woodlands And Across Fields, Passing Several Historic Places Of Interest (Hermit's Wood, All Saints Church, And The Ruins Of Dale Abbey). Potato Pit Ln Lancashire 5.24 miles There Is A Large Lay-By On Potato Pit Lane Directly Opposite The T-Junction With Dale Road.

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Wollaton Hall
This Is A Beautiful Stately Home In The City Of Nottingham. There Is A Large Park, Some Areas Wooded And Large Open Grass Lawns. You Can Let Your Dogs Off The Lead Except In The Fenced Areas Where The Park's Deer Herd Is Grazed - This Will Be Clearly Marked. There Is A Lake To Walk Around And The Dogs Can Swim, Just Avoid Areas With Water Fowl. A Kids Play Area, Cafe And Shop Top This Off. With No Entrance Fee And Cheap Parking, It's Great For A Day Out With A Picnic Or An Hour Or Too. 2 Wollaton Hall Nottingham Lancashire NG8 2AE 5.54 miles

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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 5.70 miles

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