Welcome to Derwent

Derwent is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the beautiful countryside and is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. The village is known for its picturesque beauty and is a popular destination for tourists who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Derwent is a peaceful and tranquil place where visitors can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

The village of Derwent has a rich history that dates back to the Roman times. The area was once a thriving mining community, and evidence of this can still be seen in the old mine workings that are scattered throughout the village. Today, the village is home to a small community of residents who are proud of their heritage and work hard to preserve the history of the area. Visitors can learn about the history of the village by visiting the local museum, which is located in the heart of the village.

Derwent is also known for its outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and horseback riding in the area. There are also several parks and nature reserves in the area, which are perfect for picnics and family outings. The village is a great place to visit for those who love the outdoors and want to experience the natural beauty of South Yorkshire.

Local Schools

School	Details
Birkdale School Other Independent School Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Dr Peter Harris	Oakholme Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 3DH 01142668408 School Website
St Maries School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr John Fernandes	Fulwood Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 3DQ 01142301904 School Website
Westbourne School Other Independent School Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mr John Hicks	60 Westbourne Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2QT 01142660374
Notre Dame High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Deirdre Cleary	Fulwood Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 3BT 01142302536 School Website
Lydgate Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Hurding	Manchester Road Crosspool Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 5DP 01142669500 School Website
Sheffield High School Other Independent School Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Mrs Nina Gunson	10 Rutland Park Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2PE 01142660324 School Website
Hunters Bar Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Michael Barnes	Sharrow Vale Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S11 8ZG 01142660541 School Website
Hunters Bar Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michael Watson	Sharrow Vale Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S11 8ZG 01142660547 School Website
King Edward Vii School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Linda Gooden	Glossop Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2PW 01142662518 School Website
Lydgate Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mr Dewi Bromage	Lydgate Lane Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 5FQ 01142662450 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sheffield Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP 1.93 Miles

Dore & Totley Abbeydale Road South, Dore, South Yorkshire, S17 3LB 2.95 Miles

Darnall Station Road, Darnall, South Yorkshire, S9 4JU 4.10 Miles

Meadowhall Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ 5.07 Miles

Dronfield Dronfield, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2WZ 5.14 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
1St Class Cabs 0114 273 7475 London Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 4LR 1.25 Miles
Ace Cars 0114 276 7778 London Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 4LR 1.25 Miles
Mercury Taxis 0114 266 2662 5 Charter Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 4HS 1.49 Miles
Fleet Taxis 0114 258 5858 527 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 1FU 1.49 Miles
Beauchief Cars 0114 275 3561 138 Bramall Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 4RF 1.51 Miles
Mayfair Coaches 0114 275 8555 155 Eyre Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 4QW 1.58 Miles
Airport Express Uk 0114 255 5656 151 Alderson Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 4UE 1.60 Miles
Aegis Executive Travel 0114 233 2640 39 Manvers Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2PJ 1.90 Miles
Abbey Taxis 0800 244442 50 Burton Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 8BX 1.90 Miles
Brookes Taxis 01909 773681 31 Penny Holme Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 4LA 2.01 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Broomhill Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Sheffield West Do Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sharrow Vale Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Clarkhouse Road Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Clarkehouse Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Crosspool Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Oakbrook Rd Shops Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Crookes Ex Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Banner Cross Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
14 Gladstone Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highcliffe Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mulehouse Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
161 Sandygate Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hangingwater Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Rustlings Road Medical Centre 0114 2684567	Rustlings Road Med. Ctr. 105 Rustlings Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S11 7AB
Broomhill Surgery 0114 2665344	Broomhill Surgery 5 Lawson Road, Broomhill Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 5BU
Greystones Medical Centre 0114 2666528	Greystones Medical Centre 33 Greystones Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S11 7BJ
Selborne Road Medical Centre 0114 2686929	Selborne Road Med. Ctr. 1 Selborne Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 5ND
One Health Group 0114 3996082	131 Psalter Lane Sheffield South Yorkshire S11 8UX

Local Stores

Sheffield - Ecclesall Road
849 Ecclesall Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 8SD
01142 661800
Store Website
0.53 miles

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SPAR Ecclesall
SPAR
633 - 637 Ecclesall Road
Sheffield
S11 8PT
0114 266 0469
Store Website
0.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hunters Bar Veterinary Group - Hunters Bar
613-615 Ecclesall Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S11 8PT 0114 266 3607 huntersbar@cvsvets.co.uk 0.45 miles
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Broomhill Veterinary Practice
13 Crookes Road Broomhill Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 5BA 0114 2683239 enquiries_broomhillvets@yahoo.co.uk Website 0.52 miles
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Hallam Veterinary Centre
187 Crookes Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 1TE 0114 268 3591 hallamvets@btconnect.com Website 0.92 miles
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Pets At Rest Veterinary Services
4 Edgebrook Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S7 1SG 1.12 miles


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Highfield Veterinary Centre
145-147 London Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S2 4LH 0114 255 4663 info@highfieldvets.com Website 1.33 miles
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Millhouses Vets4pets Ltd
964 Abbeydale Road Sheffield Yorkshire S7 2QF 0114 236 4070 millhouses@vets4pets.com Website 1.85 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Rivelin Valley Nature Trail
The Rivelin Valley Nature Trail Is A Flat Route Which Includes Some Lovely Woodland And Rivers That Are Great For A Little Dog Paddle. Situated Between Sheffield And The Peak District There Are Plenty Of Places To Let Your Dog Roam Free And Enjoy The Countryside. S6 5QA 1.55 miles Car Park Entrance On The A6101 Rivelin Valley Road, The Car Park Is 500M From The End Of Rivelin Valley Road / 650M From The Malin Bridge Tram Stop.

Rivelin Valley
Lovely Walk By The Water, Long Track And Plenty Of Areas For The Dogs To Play In The Water Rivelin Valley Conservation Group Parking Lot Rails Rd Sheffield S6 6GF 2.37 miles There Are Several Parking Spaces And Entrances Around The Valley

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Graves Park
The Largest Park In Sheffield, Graves Park Is A Brilliant Mix Of Open Parkland, Natural And Semi-Natural Woodlands. This Is A Great Walk For All The Family, Taking In The Animal Farm, Lakes, Wooded Areas. Graves Park Also Includes A Lovely Café, The Rose Garden Café, Which Welcomes Dog Walkers And Families With Both Outdoor And Indoor Seating That’S Perfect For Having A Quick Stop Off At. S8 8QA 2.57 miles From Sheffield City Centre (And The North) Follow The A61 Towards Chesterfield. At The Traffic Lights Just After Homebase, Turn Left Onto Scarsdale Road. Follow Scarsdale Road Into Derbyshire Lane And Continue For About Three Quarters Of A Mile. The Park Will Now Be On Your Right. Continue Along Hemsworth Road Until You Reach Some Traffic Lights. The Entrance To The Park Is On The Right Just Before Bunting Nook.

Houndkirk Road
Huge Views Of Sheffield, Chesterfield And Beyond Houndkirk Rd Sheffield S11 7TU 2.92 miles

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Padley Gorge
This Is An Excellent Circular Walk Through The Ancient Woodland Of Padley Gorge Starting In The Longshaw Estate Before Crossing The B6521 To Follow Beside The Burbage Brook. The Walk Travels South On The Western Bank Of The River Before Crossing And Returning Along The Eastern Bank. The Thick Tree Canopy And Running Water Ensures That This Walk Remains Cool Throughout The Summer. Whilst The Moss Covered Boulders And Many Ferns Help To Make This Feel Like A Truely Magical Place. Dogs Must Be Kept On Their Lead Whilst Passing Through The Longshaw Estate. S11 7TY 5.35 miles From Hathersage Continue Towards Sheffield On The A6187. Turn Right Following Signs Of The National Trust Longshaw Estate, The Turn Right Following The Signs For The Car Park And Estate Visitor Centre.

Froggatt
This Is A Fantastic Albeit Challenging Walk Through Woodland And Narrow English Lanes, The Steep Ascent To Froggatt Edge Is Rewarded By Breath-Taking Views At The Top. S11 7TZ 5.60 miles Take The A6187 From Sheffield, Heading Towards Hathersage. Turn Left Onto The A625 Following Signs For Froggatt. Shortly After Passing The Grouse Inn On Your Right Hand Side, Turn Right And Follow The Brown National Trust Signs For Parking.

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