Welcome to Skegby

Skegby is a small village located in the Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire, England. The village is situated approximately 3 miles east of Sutton-in-Ashfield and 4 miles north of Mansfield. Skegby has a population of around 5,000 people and is known for its rich history and beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it a popular destination for walkers and nature enthusiasts.

One of the most notable landmarks in Skegby is the St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful stained glass window and a bell tower. Another popular attraction in the village is the Skegby Trail, a 2.5-mile walking route that takes visitors through the surrounding countryside and past several historic sites. The trail is a great way to explore the area and learn more about Skegby's fascinating history.

Skegby is also home to several local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, with many residents actively involved in local events and activities. Skegby hosts an annual carnival, which features a parade, live music, and a variety of food and drink stalls. The carnival is a highlight of the village's social calendar and attracts visitors from across the region.

Local Weather

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Temp: 14.3°C

Feels Like: 13.3°C

Wind: 8.5 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
Skegby Junior Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Pauline Marples	Ash Grove Skegby Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 3FH 01623460329 School Website
St Andrews C Of E Primary And Nursery School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ian Snelling	Mansfield Road Skegby Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 3DW 01623484522 School Website
Healdswood Infants And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Renshaw	Barker Avenue Skegby Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 3FQ 01623462449 School Website
Quarrydale School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Tim Paling	Stoneyford Road Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 2DU 01623554178 School Website
Forest Glade Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Steven Champion	Mansfield Road Sutton-In-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 4FL 1623452770 School Website
Dalestorth Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Craig Robertson	Hill Crescent Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 4JA 01623459339 School Website
Brierley Forest Primary And Nursery School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Griffith	Westbourne View Sutton-In-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 2HT 1623553189 School Website
Priestsic Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Stamp	Park Street Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 4BB 01623465705 School Website
St Mary Magdalene C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Robinson	Springwood View Close Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 2HR 01623464246 School Website
Hillocks Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Spacey	Unwin Road Sutton-In-Ashfield NG17 4ND 1623408785

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sutton Parkway Low Moor Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5LG 2.37 Miles

Mansfield Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN 2.70 Miles

Kirkby-In-Ashfield Victoria Road, Kirkby-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8EJ 3.21 Miles

Mansfield Woodhouse Debdale Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, NG19 8DA 3.50 Miles

Shirebrook Station Road, Shirebrook, Derbyshire, NG20 8SX 4.72 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Alpha Cars 01623 557777 2 Boughton Cl, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4NJ 0.61 Miles
A Line Taxis 01623 440060 Unit 4 Stoneyford Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3GJ 0.72 Miles
D P And D W Taxis 01623 559898 Stoneyford Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3GJ 0.72 Miles
N B Taxis 01623 551903 17A King Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1AT 1.63 Miles
Airport Express 0800 949 6428 Pelham St, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2EF 1.75 Miles
Jk Taxis 07717 174831 15 Wharmby Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 7JN 1.76 Miles
C W Taxis 01623 553549 50 Riveraine Close, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5JH 1.88 Miles
Minibus Mansfield 01623 481466 69 Beck Crescent, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 6SP 1.98 Miles
Limo Hire Mansfield 0800 311 8888 Chesterfield Road South, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 7ES 2.07 Miles
Aaeron Cars 01623 424088 23 Kings Mill Way, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5ER 2.09 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Healdswood Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Hill Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dales Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Skegby Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Stanton Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Teversal Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoneyford Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Fackley Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Forest Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fackley Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Beck Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Dalestorth Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Bath Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sowter Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Oval Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Skegby Family Medical Centre 01623 440144	Skegby Family Medical Ctr Mansfield Road Skegby Nottinghamshire NG17 3EE
King's Medical Centre 01623 551015	King Street Sutton-In-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 1AT
Willowbrook Medical Practice 01623 440018	Willowbrook Medical Pract Brook Street Sutton-In-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 1ES
Brierley Park Medical Centre 01623 550254	Brierley Park Med Ctr 127 Sutton Road,Huthwaite Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 2NF
Brierley Park - Covid Local Vaccination Service	127 Sutton Road Huthwaite Sutton-In-Ashfield NG17 2NF

Local Stores

Mansfield Road
Mansfield Road
Skegby
Sutton-in-Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
NG17 3DU
01623 558217
Store Website
0.55 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Skegby
Mansfield Road
Skegby
NG17 3DU
01623 552 887
Store Website
0.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Sutton In Ashfield Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 1 10 Priestsic Road Sutton-In-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 4EB Website 1.19 miles


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Thompsons Vets Ltd
Etwall House 105 Alfreton Road Sutton-In-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 1FJ 01623 555 460 info@thompsonvets.co.uk Website 1.78 miles
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Shannon Lodge Veterinary Surgery
15-17 Kirby Folly Road Sutton-In-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 5HP 01623 442718 reception@shannonlodgevets.co.uk Website 2.18 miles
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Forest Veterinary Clinic Limited
Forest Veterinary Clinic 5 Terrace Road Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG18 2BP 01623 623061 forestvets@btinternet.com Website 2.96 miles
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Carrick Veterinary Group
Unit 6, Block 20, Old Mill Lane Ind Est Old Mill Lane Mansfield Woodhouse Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG19 9BG 01623621019 info.carrick@cvsvets.com Website 3.23 miles

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Kirkby In Ashfield Vets4pets
Unit 4 Kingsway Court Kingsway Kirkby In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 7BD 01623 726050 kirkbyinashfield@vets4pets.com Website 3.47 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hardwick Hall
Hardwick Hall Is A National Trust Property So Parking And Is Free For Nt Members. There Are Various Walks Around The Hall. Some Link To The Teversal Trial Where Others Are A 45Min - 1 Hr Walk Around The Park Area. Small Wooden Area And Then Pathways Around The Hall And Parkland. We Go Most Weekends (As Its Local). Lovely Newly Renovated Cafe/Restaurant For Coffee, Breakfast Or Lunch. Great Play Area And Picnic Area For Kids. Woodland Trial With Climbing Log, Swings Etc. Hardwick Old Hall Doe Lea Chesterfield S44 5QJ 2.39 miles Hardwick Hall M1 Junction 29

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Hardwick Hall
With 2,500 Acres Of Parkland To Explore, This Walk Leads You On A Three-Mile Loop, With Views Of Hardwick Hall From The Far Side Of The Valley. S44 5RW 3.41 miles 8 Miles South-East Of Chesterfield, Via A6175. Leave M1 Exit 29, Follow Brown Signs.

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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 3.90 miles

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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 5.46 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 7.20 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 9.02 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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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Clear
Temp	17.9°C	16.7°C	13.7°C	13.3°C	16.8°C	20.8°C	24°C	24.5°C	23.9°C	24.6°C	22.4°C	20.3°C
Feels Like	17.9°C	16.7°C	13.5°C	13°C	16.7°C	20.8°C	25.3°C	25.7°C	25.8°C	26°C	24.9°C	20.3°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Mist	Mist	Mist	Fog	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Light rain shower	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	18.6°C	17.7°C	17.4°C	17.2°C	17.7°C	20.4°C	21.1°C	22.9°C	24.6°C	25.4°C	22.8°C	19.3°C
Feels Like	18.6°C	17.7°C	17.4°C	17.2°C	17.7°C	20.4°C	21.1°C	25.2°C	26.5°C	27.5°C	23.8°C	19.3°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	18.5°C	17.6°C	17.1°C	16.9°C	20.3°C	24.3°C	27.9°C	28.2°C	27.5°C	26.8°C	25.5°C	22°C
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