Welcome to Oldcotes

Oldcotes is a small village located in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England. The village is situated on the A634 road, which connects the towns of Retford and Bawtry. Oldcotes has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village was once a thriving mining community, and evidence of this can still be seen in the form of the old pit headgear that stands as a reminder of the village's industrial past.

Today, Oldcotes is a peaceful and picturesque village with a population of around 1,500 people. The village has a range of amenities, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. There is also a primary school in the village, which serves the local community. Oldcotes is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing. The village is also well-connected, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities.

Despite its small size, Oldcotes has a strong sense of community, and there are several local groups and organizations that residents can get involved with. The village has a community center, which hosts a range of events and activities throughout the year, including a popular annual carnival. Oldcotes is also home to a number of sports teams, including a football club and a cricket club. Overall, Oldcotes is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community spirit.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 9.1°C

Feels Like: 5.6°C

Wind: 17.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Langold Dyscarr Community School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gill Fotheringham	School Road Langold Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 9PX 1909730396 School Website
Kingston Park Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kerrie Longley	Long Lane Carlton-In-Lindrick Worksop S81 9AW 01909570638 School Website
All Saints Harworth C Of E Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Kerrie Clowes	Scrooby Road Harworth Doncaster Nottinghamshire DN11 8JT 01302742477 School Website
Ramsden Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Wilson	High Road Carlton-In-Lindrick Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 9DY 01909730408 School Website
The Primary School Of St Mary And St Martin Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Preston	Retford Road Blyth Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 8ER 01909591218 School Website
Tickhill St Marys Church Of England Primary And Nursery School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janet Sanderson	St Mary's Road Tickhill Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 9LZ 01302742569 School Website
Tickhill Estfeld Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Amanda Painter	Common Lane Tickhill Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 9JA 01302744275 School Website
St Patricks Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ann-Marie Mcgough	Whitehouse Road Bircotes Doncaster Nottinghamshire DN11 8EF 01302743145 School Website
Serlby Park Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Lady Chris Mccall	Whitehouse Road Bircotes Doncaster Nottinghamshire DN11 8EF 01302742535 School Website
Crags Community School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Normington	Strauss Crescent Maltby Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 7QJ 1709812729 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Shireoaks Shireoaks Common, Shireoaks, South Yorkshire, S81 8LW 5.09 Miles

Worksop Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG 5.56 Miles

Kiveton Park Kiveton Park, Kiveton Park, South Yorkshire, S26 6PB 6.32 Miles

Conisbrough Station Road, Conisbrough, South Yorkshire, DN12 3DX 7.92 Miles

Whitwell Station Road, Whitwell, Derbyshire, S80 4NY 8.51 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tickhill Cabs 01302 742026 14 Rawson Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN11 9NG 2.62 Miles
Whitegold Taxis 01709 812222 4 Inglenook Ct, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7NZ 3.41 Miles
R-I-O Private Hire 01709 203302 130 Muglet Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7JU 3.68 Miles
Sterling Private Hire Services 01709 817721 130 Muglet Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7JU 3.68 Miles
Dinno Car 01909 563888 Oldcotes Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 2QS 3.76 Miles
Eco Travel Minibus 01909 550936 15 Stoneleigh Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 2RZ 3.81 Miles
Pegasus Taxis 01709 303033 3 Morrell St, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7LL 3.85 Miles
Manor Taxis 01709 790155 2 Devonshire Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7DF 4.05 Miles
Wilson And Carr 01709 790155 2 Devonshire Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7DF 4.05 Miles
Gateford Executive Travel Ltd 01909 482020 3 Scampton Rd, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7RF 4.29 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Oldcotes Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chestnut Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yews Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Markham Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langold Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
52 White Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ramsden Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Costhorpe Villas Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Estate Office Sandbeck Hall Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
New Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Home Farm Sandbeck Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Road D3 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Letwell Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
32 Northumberland Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cleveland Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Lakeside Surgery	The Lakeside Surgery Church Street Langold Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 9NW
Village Surgery 01909 732933	The Village Surgery Long Lane Carlton In Lindrick Nottinghamshire S81 9AR
Johnson & Stewart Blyth 01909 591254	The Archway 1 High Street Blyth Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 8EQ
Oakleaf Surgery	Harworth Primary Care Centre Scrooby Road Harworth Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 8JT
Harworth Medical Centre	Riverside Harworth Medical Centre Harworth Pc Ctr, Scrooby Road Harworth Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 8JT

Local Stores

Carlton In Lindrick
29 Doncaster Road
Carlton In Lindrick
Worksop
Nottinghamshire
S81 9JX
01909 733096
Store Website
2.07 miles

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SPAR Platinum Retail-Wittering
Great North Road
Wittering
Peterborough
PE8 6HA
07446145147
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Two Counties Vets
2 Market Place Tickmill Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 9HT twocountiesvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 2.88 miles

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Gonda De Ganck
15 Blyth Road Maltby Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 8HX 01709 81 98 88 gonda.deganck@btconnect.com 4.17 miles
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Animals Treated
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Hall Court Veterinary Group
1 St Leonards Close Dinnington Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 2RL 01909 562319 hallvets@hotmail.com Website 4.30 miles
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Raoul Dowding Vets
The Veterinary Centre Narrow Lane Bawtry Doncaster South Yorkshire DN10 6QJ 01302 711922 enquiries@dowdingvets.com 5.34 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Wildbore Veterinary Limited
Wildbore Vetstop Turner Road Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 7AE 01909 472 059 info@thevetstop.co.uk Website 5.41 miles
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Worksop Vets4pets Ltd
47-49 Carlton Road Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1PD 01909 478 666 worksop@vets4pets.com Website 5.77 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Whitwell Wood
Amazing Walk For You And Your Furry Babies. 3 Sign Posted Walks, Red, Yellow And Blue Ranging From.75 Miles To 2 Miles. We Walk The Edge Of The Wood Which Is Around 4 Miles That Leads To A Lovely Brook. Quiet, Beautiful Walk With Plenty Of Picnic Table Stops For A Well Earned Cup Of Tea. If You Dont Fancy A Picnic, There Is A Mobile Cafe In The Layby That Does Food And Drinks Mondays -Saturdays. Also 1/2 Mile From The Wood Towards Worksop Is The Half Moon Pub Which Offers Lovely Food And A Pint. Enjoy!! Clinthill Ln Worksop Lancashire S80 3EE 7.96 miles Pass The Turning For Whitwell On The Right And Follow The Road For 1/2 Mile, Park In Layby On The Left And The Entrance To The Wood Is 20Yards Down On The Left

Location what3words picture.quitter.tastes

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 8.76 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 8.84 miles

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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 13.66 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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Frickley Country Park
Lots Of Different Routes, Mainly Pathed Out To Follow. Great Walk For The Dogs, Can Get Muddy When It’S Been Raining. Pontefract Lancashire 14.94 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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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 15.28 miles Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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