Welcome to Woodend

Woodend is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated on the edge of Sherwood Forest and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque scenery and is a popular destination for tourists who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Swithun's Church.

One of the main attractions in Woodend is the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, which is located just a few miles from the village. The centre is dedicated to the history and legend of Robin Hood and offers visitors the chance to explore the forest and learn about its wildlife and ecology. The forest is also home to several walking and cycling trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Woodend is a peaceful and tranquil village, and its residents are proud of their community. The village has a strong sense of community spirit, and there are several local events and festivals throughout the year, including the Woodend Festival, which celebrates the village's history and culture. The village also has a number of local amenities, including a post office, a village hall, and a pub, which serves traditional English food and drink. Overall, Woodend is a charming and welcoming village that offers visitors a taste of rural England.

Local Schools

School	Details
Haggonfields Primary And Nursery School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Gez Rizzo	Marjorie Street Rhodesia Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 3HP 1909473992 School Website
Redlands Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Hollinger/ Mrs Gemma Willford	Crown Street Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1TH 01909473655 School Website
St Lukes C Of E Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jeanette Dunn	Brancliffe Lane Shireoaks Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 8PW 01909475821 School Website
Outwood Academy Valley Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Dr Dave Cavill	Valley Road Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 7EN 01909475121 School Website
Norbridge Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr George Huthart	Stanley Street Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 7HX 01909472322 School Website
Gateford Park Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paula Doyle	Amherst Rise Gateford Park Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 7RG 01909478681 School Website
St Johns C Of E Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Gez Rizzo	Raymoth Lane Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 7LU 01909481540 School Website
St Annes C Of E Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Middleton	Harrington Street Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1NQ 01909473223 School Website
Redwood Montessori School Other Independent School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Magda Kelham	86 Newcastle Avenue Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1LA 7938567184 School Website
Prospect Hill Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Rose	Maple Drive Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 0LR 01909486374 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Shireoaks Shireoaks Common, Shireoaks, South Yorkshire, S81 8LW 0.90 Miles

Worksop Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG 1.23 Miles

Whitwell Station Road, Whitwell, Derbyshire, S80 4NY 3.31 Miles

Kiveton Park Kiveton Park, Kiveton Park, South Yorkshire, S26 6PB 3.90 Miles

Creswell Elmton Road, Creswell, Derbyshire, S80 4AZ 4.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Shireoaks Travel 01909 481303 5 Elm Tree Close, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 8PG 0.76 Miles
On Time Travel 01909 484241 Wallingbrook Rise, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 3PG 0.86 Miles
Alex Cars 01909 483650 22 Millfield View, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 3QB 1.02 Miles
Four Two's Private Hire 01909 472222 5 Stilwell Gardens, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7RS 1.14 Miles
Gateford Executive Travel Ltd 01909 482020 3 Scampton Rd, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7RF 1.15 Miles
R Cars Worksop Ltd 01909 470047 Worksop Railway Station/Carlton Rd, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG 1.20 Miles
P And P Taxis 01909 500800 86A Newcastle Av, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1LA 1.24 Miles
Busseys Travel 01909 472222 159 Eastgate, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1QS 1.44 Miles
Town Taxis Worksop And Retford Ltd 01909 488333 Unit 4, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2DE 1.61 Miles
Limousines 4U 01909 509425 Priorswell Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2BY 1.63 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Woodend No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rhodesia Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dukeries Industrial Estate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:45
Dukeries Industrial Estate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:45
Tesco No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lady Walk No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gateford Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
395 Gateford Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beaumont Rise No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shireoaks Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Shireoaks Row No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gateford Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
4 Windsor Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Annes Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
103 105 Anston Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Newgate Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	The Health Centre Newgate Street Worksop S80 1HP
Newgate Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	The Health Centre Newgate Street Worksop S80 1HP
Newgate Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	The Health Centre Newgate Street Worksop S80 1HP
Newgate Medical Group 01909 500266	Newgate Medical Group Health Centre, Newgate St Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1HP
Larwood Surgery 01909 500233	Larwood Surgery 56 Larwood Ave, Worksop Nottingham Nottinghamshire S81 0HH

Local Stores

Kilton
Plantation Hill
Kilton
Worksop
Nottinghamshire
S81 0DU
01909 506476
Store Website
2.07 miles

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SPAR Creswell
SPAR
3 Elmton Road
Creswell
Near Worksop
S80 4HD
01909 721216
Store Website
4.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Wildbore Veterinary Limited
Wildbore Vetstop Turner Road Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 7AE 01909 472 059 info@thevetstop.co.uk Website 1.13 miles
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Worksop Vets4pets Ltd
47-49 Carlton Road Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1PD 01909 478 666 worksop@vets4pets.com Website 1.30 miles
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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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Clowne Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 1 The Green Clowne Derbyshire S43 4JJ 01246 575 630 clowne@vets4pets.com Website 5.44 miles

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Carrick Vets
Unit 6 4 High Road Way Barlborough Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 4XN 01246 811223 info.carrick@cvsvets.com Website 5.97 miles
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The Travelling Vet Ltd
Unit 1 Lindrick Buildings Lindrick Way Barlborough Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 4FY 07504 515215 charlotte@travellingvet.co.uk Website 6.04 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 3.05 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

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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 4.88 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 4.90 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 9.01 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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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 10.80 miles Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby

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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 11.55 miles 8 Miles South-East Of Chesterfield, Via A6175. Leave M1 Exit 29, Follow Brown Signs.

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