Welcome to Armthorpe

Armthorpe is a small town located in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles southeast of Doncaster and has a population of around 12,000 people. The town has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. In the 19th century, Armthorpe was primarily an agricultural community, but it has since grown into a thriving residential area with a range of amenities.

One of the most notable features of Armthorpe is its close proximity to the beautiful countryside of South Yorkshire. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. There are several parks and nature reserves in the area, including the popular Sandall Park, which offers a range of activities such as fishing, boating, and cycling. The town also has a number of sports facilities, including a leisure centre and a golf course.

Despite its rural location, Armthorpe is well-connected to the rest of South Yorkshire. The town is situated just off the M18 motorway, which provides easy access to Doncaster, Sheffield, and other nearby towns and cities. There are also regular bus services to Doncaster and other local destinations. Overall, Armthorpe is a charming town with a rich history and plenty of amenities, making it an ideal place to live or visit.

Local Weather

Moderate rain

Temp: 5.2°C

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Wind: 5.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SE

Local Schools

School	Details
Tranmoor Primary Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Gibbons	Tranmoor Lane Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 3DB 1302831720 School Website
Southfield Primary Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Worthington	Tranmoor Lane Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 3BN 1302831824 School Website
Armthorpe Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Claire Robbins	Mere Lane Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 2DA 01302831582 School Website
Our Lady Of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Saxton	Mere Lane Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 2DB 1302833941 School Website
Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Parker-Watts	Mere Lane Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 2DG 01302831307 School Website
Outwood Academy Danum Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Crane	Armthorpe Road Doncaster South Yorkshire DN2 5QD 1302831385 School Website
Heatherwood School Academy Special Converter Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Suter	Leger Way Doncaster South Yorkshire DN2 6HQ 1302322044 School Website
Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Cockayne	The Drive Edenthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 2LS 1302882381 School Website
Hungerhill School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Lucie Pond	Hungerhill Lane Edenthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 2JY 01302885811 School Website
Plover Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Ogle	Coniston Road Intake Doncaster South Yorkshire DN2 6JL 1302361450 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kirk Sandall Sandall Lane, Kirk Sandall, South Yorkshire, DN3 1LL 2.35 Miles

Doncaster Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE 3.63 Miles

Hatfield And Stainforth Station Road, Hatfield, South Yorkshire, DN7 4EQ 3.93 Miles

Bentley (South Yorkshire) Church Street, Bentley, South Yorkshire, DN5 0BE 4.05 Miles

Adwick Church Lane, Adwick-Le-Street, South Yorkshire, DN6 7AJ 5.76 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Dial A Car 01302 302388 33 Church St, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 3AE 0.06 Miles
Fone A Car 01302 300444 28 Beech Rd, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 2DY 0.19 Miles
All Aboard Airport Specialists 01302 831284 54 Nutwell Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 3JF 0.22 Miles
Tofts Travel And Airport Specialists 01302 835482 34 Toftstead, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 3DF 0.31 Miles
Jj Travel Of Doncaster 07766 088968 5 Doncaster Rd, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 2BY 0.51 Miles
Airport Specialist 01302 835737 12 Granby Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 3TP 0.56 Miles
Tiffany's Airport Services 01302 835500 22 Markham Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 2AZ 0.59 Miles
Edenthorpe Travel 01302 888181 8 Ashdale Cl, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 2LA 1.21 Miles
Doncaster Barnby Dun Travel 01302 880007 53 Meadow Croft, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 2NU 1.42 Miles
Edenthorpe Private Hire 01302 886934 36 Church Balk, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 2NA 1.55 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Mill Street Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tranmoor Lane D3 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Armthorpe Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Nutwell Lane D3 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ladycroft Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Briar Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wicket Hern Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Palm Avenue D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairholme View D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Doncaster Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lyndale Avenue D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ivanhoe Road D3 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shaw Lane Ie Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Thorne Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shaw Wood Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
White House Farm Medical Centre 01302 831437	White House Farm Med Ctr Church Street, Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 3AH
Asa Medical Group 01302 986110	Armthorpe Surgery Mere Lane, Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 2DB
Kingthorne House 01302 882214	37 Church Balk Edenthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 2JA
Holly Bush Health Centre 01302 890440	Church Balk Edenthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 2PP
The Sandringham Practice	Sandringham Road Health Centre Sandringham Road Doncaster South Yorkshire DN2 5JH

Local Stores

Armthorpe
Hatfield Lane
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN3 3HB
Store Website
0.55 miles

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SPAR Armthorpe
49
Doncaster Road
Armthorpe
Doncaster
DN3 2BU
01302 831635
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Serenity Vet Services
Coach House Barton Lane Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 3AA 01302 272505 reception@serenityvetservices.com Website 0.31 miles

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Doncaster Pet Clinic Ltd
123 Thorne Road Edenthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 2JE 01302 712999 info@doncasterpetclinic.co.uk Website 1.38 miles

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Community Pet Clinic
Jollyes Petfood Superstores Wheatley Retail Park Wheatley Hall Road Doncaster South Yorkshire DN2 4PE Website 1.97 miles


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Arundell Veterinary Care
Unit 2-4 Station Retail Park Kirk Sandall Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 1HE 0130 636177 surgery@arundellvetcar.com Website 2.10 miles

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Beechwood Veterinary Hospital
51 Bawtry Road Bessacarr Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 7AA 01302 534999 contactus@beechwoodvet.co.uk Website 2.17 miles
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Vets Now Doncaster
Unit 2 Station Retail Park Doncaster Road Kirk Sandall Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 1SE 01302 215652 doncasterclinic@vets-now.com Website 2.21 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 9.98 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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Tuetoes Wood
A Lovely Walk With Various Paths And The Benefit Of Onsite Parking. E Ferry Rd Scotter Gainsborough DN21 3QF 13.71 miles What Three Words Location Details Demoted.Exporters.Lined Https://W3w.Co/Demoted.Exporters.Lined

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Rabbit Ings
Rabbit Ings Is A Country Park Located On The Former Colliery Yard And Spoil Heap Of The Monkton Colliery And Then The Royston Drift Mine, Which Closed In 1989. The 64-Hectare Site, Situated Near Royston In South Yorkshire, Is Home To An Array Of Wildlife – Including Newts, Snakes And Herons. Rabbit Ings Country Park Shafton 16.04 miles

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Worsbrough Mill Country Park
Worsbrough Mill Country Park Covers Over 240 Acres, And Is A Haven For Wildlife. This Easy, Gentle Walk Features The Reservoir And Woodland. The Mill Itself Is A 17 S70 5LL 17.22 miles Worsbrough Mill Is Located Off The A61. From The M1 Follow The Brown Road Signs From Junction 36 Of The M1.

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 18.07 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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Haw Park Wood
A Beautiful Forest Walk. Starts Along A Canal, Then Opens Up Into Multiple Pathways That Can Make Either A Quick Loop Or Multiple Loops For A Longer Walk.Both Our Dogs Love It Here For The Smells, Plus Wide Pathways! La Terrazza The Balk Walton Wakefield WF2 6QL 18.21 miles Free Parking Outside The Waterton Park Golf Club.

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Moderate or heavy rain with thunder	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain	Overcast	Light rain shower	Partly Cloudy
Temp	9.6°C	9.5°C	9.5°C	9.7°C	12.2°C	13.6°C	15.4°C	15.7°C	16.4°C	15.3°C	15.2°C	15.8°C
Feels Like	7.1°C	7.2°C	7.2°C	7.4°C	8°C	12.5°C	15.1°C	15.6°C	16.4°C	14.4°C	14.5°C	15.6°C

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	Partly Cloudy	Moderate rain at times	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	15.6°C	15°C	13°C	9.5°C	7.3°C	6.4°C	6.6°C	6.7°C	6.4°C	5.7°C	4.8°C	9.9°C
Feels Like	15.5°C	14.2°C	11.1°C	6.5°C	4°C	3.4°C	3.8°C	4.2°C	3.9°C	3°C	1.9°C	8.4°C

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate rain at times	Moderate snow	Moderate snow	Moderate snow	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	4.6°C	3°C	2.2°C	1.4°C	0.9°C	1.2°C	2.3°C	3.4°C	3.1°C	1.4°C	0.8°C	1.6°C
Feels Like	1.7°C	-0.4°C	-1.6°C	-3°C	-4.4°C	-4.5°C	-3.5°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-4.1°C	-5°C	-3°C

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