Welcome to Witham

Witham is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated on the River Trent and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. Witham is a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway.

One of the most notable landmarks in Witham is the St. John the Baptist Church. This beautiful church dates back to the 12th century and is a fine example of Norman architecture. The church is open to visitors and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture. Another popular attraction in Witham is the Witham Shield, which is a bronze shield that was discovered in the River Trent in the 19th century. The shield is now on display at the British Museum in London.

Witham is also home to a number of small businesses and shops. The village has a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The pub, called The Muskham Ferry, is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. It serves traditional English food and has a wide selection of beers and ales. Witham is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the history and culture of Nottinghamshire.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 7.7°C

Wind: 21.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Brant Broughton Church Of England And Methodist Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Liz Moore	Mill Lane Brant Broughton Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 0RP 01400272035 School Website
Coddington C Of E Primary And Nursery School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs T Head	Brownlows Hill Coddington Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 2QA 01636702974 School Website
The Claypole Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Martyn Wells	School Lane Claypole Newark Lincolnshire NG23 5BQ 01636626268 School Website
Broughton House College Miscellaneous Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Keith Salmon	High Street Brant Broughton Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 0SL 1400272929 School Website
Hope House School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Mcrae	Barnby Road Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3NE 1636700380 School Website
Chuter Ede Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Bernadette Hunter	Wolfit Avenue Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3PQ 01636683550 School Website
The Suthers School Free Schools Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Watkin	Cross Lane Fernwood Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3NH 1636957690 School Website
John Hunt Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Judi O'leary	London Road New Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3BN 1636682007 School Website
The Newark Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Chris Fisher	London Road Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3AL 1636615000 School Website
Highfields School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Lyons	London Road Newark-On-Trent Nottinghamshire NG24 3AL 1636704103 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Newark North Gate Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS 4.26 Miles

Newark Castle Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW 4.66 Miles

Collingham Station Road, Collingham, Nottinghamshire, NG23 7RB 5.79 Miles

Swinderby Station Road, Swinderby, Lincolnshire, LN6 9HY 7.11 Miles

Fiskerton Station Road, Fiskerton, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0TR 8.71 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Micks Taxis 07796 603304 1 Back Lane, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2SD 0.70 Miles
J R S 01636 640488 Cressy Holme Farm Bullpit Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3LZ 2.97 Miles
J R's Taxis Newark Ltd 01636 640488 Unit T5 Cressy Holme Farm, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3LZ 2.97 Miles
Newark Elite Cars 01636 651511 8 Levellers Way, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2GF 3.09 Miles
J And S Taxis 01636 681679 73 Ruby's Walk, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3FA 3.19 Miles
Newark Taxi Service 07785 525200 Pinfold Lane, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3LP 3.34 Miles
Gs Taxis 01636 682945 242 London Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3HG 3.56 Miles
T S Taxis 01636 659571 16 Jericho Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3GT 3.61 Miles
Freephone Taxis 0800 587 8864 16 Vessey Cl, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3EE 3.68 Miles
P M Taxis 07985 703694 1 Hawton La, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3DH 3.72 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sutton Cum Beckingham Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beckingham Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barnby Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beckingham Camp Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lane End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fenton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coddington Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stubton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Village Hall Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stagglethorpe Village Uso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coddington Hall Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Newbury Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meeting House Lane Brant Broughton Po Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Joe Hallam Suite, Newark Showground - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Lincoln Road Winthorpe Newark NG24 2NY
Balderton Surgery 01636 705826	Balderton Pcc Lowfield Lane, Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3HJ
Fountain Medical Centre 01636 704378	The Fountain Medical Ctr. Sherwood Avenue Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1QH
Barnby Gate Surgery 01636 704225	The Surgery 50 Barnby Gate Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1QD
Dermatology Clinic 01636 681681	Newark Hospital Boundary Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4DE

Local Stores

Newark - Beacon Hill Road
Beacon Hill Road
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 2JG
01636 671871
Store Website
3.89 miles

	Open	Close
Mon	07:00	22:00
Tue	07:00	22:00
Wed	07:00	22:00
Thu	07:00	22:00
Fri	07:00	22:00
Sat	07:00	22:00
Sun	07:00	22:00

SPAR - Harvest - Newark
299 Bowbridge Road
Newark
NG24 4EQ
01162 489 600
Store Website
4.3 miles

	Open	Close
Mon	06:00	23:00
Tue	06:00	23:00
Wed	06:00	23:00
Thu	06:00	23:00
Fri	06:00	23:00
Sat	06:00	23:00
Sun	06:00	23:00

Local Vetinary Surgeries

Minster Veterinary Centre
Unit 2 Fernwood Park Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3RS 01636 812133 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 3.17 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	18:00
OOH cover provided by our own vets
Tue	08:00	18:00
OOH cover provided by our own vets
Wed	08:00	18:00
OOH cover provided by our own vets
Thu	08:00	18:00
OOH cover provided by our own vets
Fri	08:00	18:00
OOH cover provided by our own vets
Sat	closed	closed
Our Newark branch is open 8am-5pm. OOH cover provided by our own vets
Sun	closed	closed
OOH cover provided by our own vets

Companion Veterinary Clinic Ltd
9 Bullpit Road Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3PT 01636 707636 paul_dowie@hotmail.com Website 3.26 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	19:00
Tue	08:30	19:00
Wed	08:30	19:00
Thu	08:30	19:00
Fri	08:30	19:00
Sat	08:30	12:30
Sun	closed	closed

Medivet Balderton
231 London Road New Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3HB 01636 701523 balderton@medivet.co.uk Website 3.48 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	19:00
Tue	08:00	19:00
Wed	08:00	19:00
Thu	08:00	19:00
Fri	08:00	19:00
Sat	08:00	12:00
Sun	closed	closed

Minster Veterinary Centre
Maltkiln Lane Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1HN 01636 612906 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 4.38 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	18:00
We provide our own OOH cover
Tue	08:00	18:00
We provide our own OOH cover
Wed	08:00	18:00
We provide our own OOH cover
Thu	08:00	18:00
We provide our own OOH cover
Fri	08:00	18:00
We provide our own OOH cover
Sat	08:00	17:00
We provide our own OOH cover
Sun	10:00	16:00
We provide our own OOH cover

Newark Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 5 Northgate Retail Park Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1GA newark@vets4pets.com Website 4.45 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	19:00
Bank Holiday hours may be different
Tue	08:30	19:00
Wed	08:30	19:00
Thu	08:30	19:00
Fri	08:30	19:00
Sat	08:30	17:00
Sun	closed	closed

St David'S Poultry Team Ltd
Signature House Great North Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1BL 01392 872932 info@stdavids-poutryteam.co.uk Website 4.75 miles

Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	01:24	01:24
Tue	01:24	01:24
Wed	01:24	01:24
Thu	01:24	01:24
Fri	01:24	01:24
Sat	01:24	01:24
Sun	01:24	01:24

Local Dog Walks

Belton House
Belton House Is A National Trust Estate With Loads Of Parkland To Explore. Its Just Outside Of Grantham And Easy To Find. It's Not Free To Walk, It's S About £9. But It's S Big Enough To Spend Hours Here If Your Dog Likes Long Walks, Or Why Not Walk And Picnic! You Can Do A Basic Walk On The Tarmac Drive In Front Of The House, And Then Loop Around By The River. Or Pass By The Front Of The House And Out Towards The Hill. Walk All The Way Up To Belmont Tower For Great Views. Humphrey Enjoyed His Walk Here As There Are Trees, Open Grassland, A Pond, River And Other Doggie Friends To Play With. The Back Drop Of The House Is Lovely. Dogs Must Be On Leads. There Are Deer On Site. High Road Belton Grantham Belton Grantham Lancashire NG32 2LW 9.15 miles Head Towards Grantham, Sign Posted From The Town Centre. There Maybe Other Entrances, Other Than The Main Gate Where You Can Enter.

Location what3words pinging.resting.mixed

Wyndham And Queen Elizabeth Parks
2 Slate Mill Pl Grantham Lancashire NG31 8FJ 10.51 miles We Parked At Wymondham Park Off Belton Lane And Walked.

Location what3words relatives.tweed.panicking

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 11.36 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 what3words roadshow.suckle.outfitter

Belvoir Castle
If You Like Mixing A Walk With History, Try Belvoir Castle. A Gorgeous Castle With Grounds. Dogs Are Not Allowed In The Castle But They Are Allowed In The Grounds And Landscaped Gardens. The Immediate Gardens All Have Themes And Are Very Pretty. There Are Both Long And Short Walks Here. See The Website To Download Them. Some Are Several Hours. It Is Pricey, £12. But Take A Picnic And Stay A While. There Is A Lovely Pub And Shopping Area Over The Road As Well. Belvoir Castle Belvoir 12.28 miles Parking On Site In A Proper Car Park. There Is A Step Path Up To The House. The Website Says 15Mins But If You Are Able Bodied Then I'D Say Less Than 5Mins. The Castle Is Well Sign Posted.

Location what3words demanding.lucky.glow

Ruskington Leasingham Lane
Dirt Path Lined With Trees And Bushes, Perfect For Dogs And Off Lead Exercise. Relatively Straight Path, And Has A Bridge Over Water, Which My Dog Loves To Dip Into For A Drink 12 Leasingham Ln Ruskington Sleaford NG34 9AQ 12.87 miles Walk Along Leasingham Lane, Until You Reach The Intersection With A Dirt Path On Your Right And A Road On The Left. Take The Road, Which Has A White House Along It, And Continue Walking Until You Reach The Grass And Trees. Walk Through The Obvious Path In The Trees, Until The End Of The Path Opens Into A Clearing. There There Is A Bridge And Another Path After That. Chose If You Want To Go Further Or Go Back. From Leasingham Lane To The Bridge, The Walk Is 2.5 Miles

Location what3words yell.pushover.glassware

Lollycocks Field And River Walk
Lollycocks Field East Gate Sleaford NG34 7EA 13.21 miles On The Outskirts Of Town. Not Really Advertised Well. Look For What Looks Like A Bridge And Grassy Meadow. There Is A Path Leading Down And You Will See An Info Board.

Location what3words travel.ambitions.months

Weather Forecast

Sunday	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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°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

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

Your Village

If you would like to add content to this page on behalf of your village, please contact us at listing@townandvillageguide.com