Welcome to Carr

Carr is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the River Don and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times. The name Carr is derived from the Old Norse word 'kjarr', which means marsh or bog. The village was once a thriving industrial center, with coal mining and steel production being the main industries. However, with the decline of these industries, the village has become more of a residential area.

Despite its small size, Carr has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a primary school, a post office, and a village hall. There are also several pubs and restaurants in the area, providing a social hub for residents. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities.

Carr is also known for its beautiful natural surroundings. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers. The River Don runs through the village, providing a tranquil spot for fishing and boating. Overall, Carr is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 1.3°C

Feels Like: -4.7°C

Wind: 17.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School	Details
Willow Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Davina Sumner	Alston Road Bessacarr Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 7EZ 1302539249 School Website
Bessacarr Primary Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne-Marie Patterson	Ellers Avenue Bessacarr Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 7DT 1302535110 School Website
St Wilfrids Academy Doncaster Free Schools - Alternative Provision Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Mrs Dirk Pittard	St Wilfrid's Road Bessacarr Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 6AH 01302562540 School Website
Pheasant Bank Academy Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss Ryan Schofield	West End Lane Rossington Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 0PQ 01302651039 School Website
Hatchell Wood Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jeremy Harris	Plumpton Park Road Bessacarr Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 6SL 1302538108 School Website
North Bridge Enterprise College Other Independent Special School Ages:11-17 Head Teacher Mrs Emma White	Eco Power Stadium (East Stand) Stadium Way Doncaster DN4 5JW 1302367005
Hawthorn Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Graham Rhodes	Elmham Road Cantley Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 6LQ 1302535906 School Website
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Young	Sandy Lane St Peter's Catholic Primary School Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 5EP 1302369143 School Website
Grange Lane Infant Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Chappell	Grange Lane Rossington Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 0QY 01302651038 School Website
St Josephs School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Natalie Kelly	Bevan Avenue Rossington Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 0NB 01302868098 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Doncaster Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE 2.70 Miles

Bentley (South Yorkshire) Church Street, Bentley, South Yorkshire, DN5 0BE 4.24 Miles

Kirk Sandall Sandall Lane, Kirk Sandall, South Yorkshire, DN3 1LL 4.96 Miles

Conisbrough Station Road, Conisbrough, South Yorkshire, DN12 3DX 5.41 Miles

Adwick Church Lane, Adwick-Le-Street, South Yorkshire, DN6 7AJ 6.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bessicabs 07989 139745 11 Laneham Cl, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 7HX 0.54 Miles
Doncaster And Finningley Airport Taxis 01302 533335 70 Church Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 6QD 1.18 Miles
Richies Classic Cars 07766 539431 Wright Trade Park, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 8DE 1.68 Miles
D P Travel 07747 023017 36 Aldesworth Rd, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 6JT 1.76 Miles
Airports Only 07788 952233 26 St Vincent Ave, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 3QR 2.08 Miles
Woodfield Taxis 07519 291314 23 Lambeth Rd, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 8HY 2.24 Miles
Prestige Private Hire Doncaster 01302 850121 163 Balby Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 0RH 2.38 Miles
Apple Mini Cabs 01302 817171 41 Waterdale, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 3EY 2.43 Miles
Dial A Cab 01302 343444 17A Wood Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 3LN 2.44 Miles
Alpha Mini Cabs 01302 323333 43C Prince's Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 3NJ 2.45 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
West Bessacarr Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoops Lane D3 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alston Road D3 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heatherfields Cres Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grange Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Boswell Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunniwood Avenue D3 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ellers Avenue D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lakeside Boulevard D3 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Goodison Boulevarde D3 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West End Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Yorkshire Outlet D3 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ayrsome Walk D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Atlee Avenue D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Rossington Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bessacarr Medical Centre 01302 539387	36 Nostell Place Bessacarr Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 7JA
West End Clinic 01302 865865	West End Clinic West End Lane,Rossington Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 0PQ
Unit 50 - Lakeside Village - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Lakeside Village Shopping Outlet White Rose Way Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 5PJ
Unit 50 - Lakeside Village - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Lakeside Village Shopping Outlet White Rose Way Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 5PJ
The Oakwood Surgery 01302 537611	The Oakwood Surgery Masham Road, Cantley Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 6BU

Local Stores

Bessacarr
37 Nostell Place
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN4 7JA
01302 536611
shop.8515@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.53 miles

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SPAR Bawtry Road
4
4 Bawtry Road
Bessecar
Bessecar
DN4 5NW
01302 279723
Store Website
1.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Two Counties Vets
Nostell Place Stoops Lane West Bessacarr Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 7JA 01302 535234 twocountiesvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 0.54 miles
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Beechwood Veterinary Hospital
51 Bawtry Road Bessacarr Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 7AA 01302 534999 contactus@beechwoodvet.co.uk Website 1.26 miles
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Rase Veterinary Centre
5A Darnley Buildings Queen Mary'S Road New Rossington Doncaster South Yorkshire DN11 0TS Website 1.28 miles

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Arundell Vet Care
3 Albion Place Bennetthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN1 2EG 01302 822083 clinic@arundellvetcare.com 2.21 miles


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The Pet Vet
25-29 Balby Road Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 0RD 01302 325 608 doncaster@thepetvet.co.uk Website 2.33 miles
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White Cross Vets - Doncaster
83 Springwell Lane Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 9AD 01302 852323 balbyvets@onlinevets.co.uk Website 2.66 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 9.94 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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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 14.81 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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Tuetoes Wood
A Lovely Walk With Various Paths And The Benefit Of Onsite Parking. E Ferry Rd Scotter Gainsborough DN21 3QF 15.18 miles What Three Words Location Details Demoted.Exporters.Lined Https://W3w.Co/Demoted.Exporters.Lined

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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 15.55 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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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 15.56 miles

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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 15.65 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-1.5°C	-2.8°C	-3.9°C	-3.6°C	-4.3°C	-2.7°C	0°C	2.4°C	3.6°C	1.5°C	0°C	-0.8°C
Feels Like	-7.5°C	-8.9°C	-9.9°C	-10.1°C	-9.9°C	-8.2°C	-4.6°C	-1.3°C	0.1°C	-1.7°C	-3.6°C	-4.9°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.8°C	-0.8°C	-0.9°C	-1°C	-0.2°C	2.2°C	5.8°C	7.2°C	7°C	5.9°C	4.4°C	1.5°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.6°C	-5.4°C	-2.2°C	2.5°C	4.7°C	4.8°C	3.7°C	2.1°C	-1.9°C

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