Welcome to Ossington

Ossington is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. The village is situated approximately 10 miles north of the city of Nottingham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Ossington is a quiet and peaceful village with a population of around 200 people. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Ossington Hall, which dates back to the 18th century.

One of the main attractions in Ossington is the village church, St. Michael and All Angels. The church is a beautiful example of medieval architecture and is believed to have been built in the 12th century. The church is open to visitors and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture. The churchyard is also home to a number of interesting graves and monuments, including the tomb of Sir John Manners, who was a prominent figure in the English Civil War.

Ossington is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop and post office, a pub, and a farm shop. The village is surrounded by farmland and is known for its agricultural heritage. The local farmers market is a popular destination for those looking to buy fresh produce and support local businesses. Overall, Ossington is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in England.

Local Schools

School	Details
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
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
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
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
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 Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Gareth Letton	Newark Road Tuxford Newark Nottinghamshire NG22 0NA 01777870482 School Website
Tuxford Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr David Vernon	Marnham Road Tuxford Newark Nottinghamshire NG22 0JH 01777870001 School Website
Muskham Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Amanda Crossland	Main Street North Muskham Newark Nottinghamshire NG23 6HD 01636702254 School Website
John Blow Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ben Carver	Snowdon Road Collingham Newark Nottinghamshire NG23 7PT 01636892485 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Collingham Station Road, Collingham, Nottinghamshire, NG23 7RB 5.26 Miles

Newark Castle Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW 6.77 Miles

Newark North Gate Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS 7.02 Miles

Swinderby Station Road, Swinderby, Lincolnshire, LN6 9HY 7.27 Miles

Fiskerton Station Road, Fiskerton, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0TR 7.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tuxi Car 01777 872121 57 Newcastle Street, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0LN 3.99 Miles
Z Cars 01636 700551 Downside Cottage, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG23 6HP 4.38 Miles
Acorn Travel 01623 861685 Acorn House, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0EA 5.52 Miles
Flintys Cabs 01623 862895 27 Oak Avenue, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PT 6.01 Miles
Becky's Cabs 01623 869660 12 Oak Avenue, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PT 6.01 Miles
Aaa Cabs 01623 835656 26 Sycamore Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9PS 6.05 Miles
Broadsword Executive Cars 01636 812313 The Old Barn, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 8NN 6.36 Miles
K And R Cars 07787 386990 7 Yew Tree Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9UW 6.37 Miles
Greenline Taxi 01623 862888 70 Dove Croft, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9RG 6.55 Miles
Aaron Cars 01623 862888 76 Dove Croft, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9RQ 6.60 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ossington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moorehouse No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norwell Woodhouse No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norwell No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bathley Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Scarthing Moor No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Weston No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crow Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Carlton On Trent Vicarage No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Carlton On Trent Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Main Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Laxton Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Stone Road End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Egmanton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

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
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
Middleton Lodge Practice 01623 703266	Middleton Lodge Surgery Church Circle New Ollerton, Newark Nottinghamshire NG22 9SZ

Local Stores

Sutton On Trent
61 High Street
Sutton On Trent
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 6QA
01636 821935
Store Website
2.50 miles

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SPAR Newark
116
Farndon Road
Newark
NG24 4SE
01636 701100
Store Website
7.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Collingham Vets
47 Station Road Collingham Newark Nottinghamshire NG23 7RA 01636 892442 collinghamvets@yahoo.com Website 5.11 miles
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Sleaford Vets Branch - Open 1-5pm
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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 6.20 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 6.55 miles

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Minster Veterinary Centre
Maltkiln Lane Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1HN 01636 612906 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 6.74 miles
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Newark Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 5 Northgate Retail Park Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1GA newark@vets4pets.com Website 6.79 miles
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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 6.90 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 6.97 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 8.29 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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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 10.44 miles

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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 10.45 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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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 12.06 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.

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

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