Welcome to Dinnington

Dinnington is a small town located in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles east of Sheffield and has a population of around 9,000 people. The town has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. In the 19th century, Dinnington became a hub for coal mining, and the industry remained a significant employer in the area until the 1980s.

Today, Dinnington is a bustling town with a range of amenities and attractions. The town centre is home to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as a weekly market. There are also several parks and green spaces in the area, including Dinnington Park and the nearby Rother Valley Country Park. For those interested in history, the Dinnington Heritage Trail offers a fascinating insight into the town's past, with a series of plaques and information boards located around the town.

Despite its relatively small size, Dinnington has a strong sense of community, with a range of local groups and organisations working to improve the town and support its residents. The Dinnington and District Horticultural Society, for example, organises regular events and competitions, while the Dinnington and District History Society works to preserve and promote the town's heritage. Overall, Dinnington is a friendly and welcoming town with plenty to offer both residents and visitors alike.

Local Schools

School	Details
Dinnington Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Reason	School Street Dinnington Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 2RE 1909550034 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Atkinson	Lidgett Lane Dinnington Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 2QD 01909550123 School Website
Elements Academy Free Schools Special Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Woodrow	Doe Quarry Lane Dinnington Sheffield S25 2NF 1909212231 School Website
Dinnington High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Rebecca Staples	Doe Quarry Lane Dinnington Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 2NZ 01909550066 School Website
Anston Park Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Bartholomew	Park Avenue North Anston Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 2QZ 01909550779 School Website
Anston Park Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Tyler	Park Avenue Dinnington Sheffield S25 2QZ 1909550011 School Website
Anston Greenlands Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alex Wirth	Edinburgh Drive North Anston Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 4HD 01909550557 School Website
Laughton Junior And Infant School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Hill	School Road Laughton-En-Le-Morthen Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 1YP 1909550477 School Website
Anston Brook Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Sally Armstrong	Ryton Road North Anston Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 4DN 1909550599 School Website
Laughton All Saints' Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Jenny Birks	High Street Laughton-En-Le-Morthen Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 1YF 1909550531 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kiveton Park Kiveton Park, Kiveton Park, South Yorkshire, S26 6PB 2.68 Miles

Shireoaks Shireoaks Common, Shireoaks, South Yorkshire, S81 8LW 3.59 Miles

Worksop Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG 5.41 Miles

Woodhouse Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF 6.17 Miles

Whitwell Station Road, Whitwell, Derbyshire, S80 4NY 6.28 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Dinno- Cars 01909 227777 Unit 4/Dinnington Business Centre/Outgang La, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 3QX 0.50 Miles
Dinno Car 01909 563888 Oldcotes Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 2QS 0.56 Miles
Eco Travel Minibus 01909 550936 15 Stoneleigh Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 2RZ 0.65 Miles
Sky Travel 01909 565634 12 Sanctuary Fields, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 4DD 1.08 Miles
G-Max Private Hire 01905 601678 3 Cramfit Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 4GT 1.13 Miles
Kjn Premier Travel 07908 298874 1 Oakdale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 4EY 1.26 Miles
Daztec Taxi Bus 01709 543255 49 Locksley Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9NT 2.69 Miles
Abc Taxi's 01709 530714 5 Sycamore Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9EP 2.78 Miles
Sheffield Taxis 0114 326 0004 Red Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S26 6QA 2.80 Miles
American Pie Limousine Hire 0800 316 2176 Unit 4, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9BQ 2.81 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Laughton Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tescos Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Dinnington Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dinnington Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Plantation Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clarence Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Central Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Limelands Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lakeland Drive Borrowdale Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
88 Breck Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
1 Falcon Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
144 Swinston Hill Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lakeland Drive Thirlmere Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nursery Crescent Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
1 Mountfield Way S25 3Qq Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Anston Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Quarry Lane North Anston Sheffield S25 4DB
Anston Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Anston Medical Centre Quarry Lane North Anston Sheffield S25 4DB
Dr Barley & Partners	Anston Medical Centre Quarry Lane North Anston Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 4DB
Dinnington Group Practice 01909 562207	Anston Medical Centre 15 Quarry Lane,Anston Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 4DB
2A Berne Square 01909 567342	2A Berne Square Woodsetts Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 8RJ

Local Stores

Laughton Common
Outgang Lane & Rotherham Road
Laughton Common
Dinnington
South Yorkshire
S25 3RG
01909 565183
Store Website
1.10 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Dinnington
Outgang Lane
Dinnington
S25 3QZ
01909 567096
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hall Court Veterinary Group
1 St Leonards Close Dinnington Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 2RL 01909 562319 hallvets@hotmail.com Website 0.32 miles
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Gonda De Ganck
15 Blyth Road Maltby Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 8HX 01709 81 98 88 gonda.deganck@btconnect.com 3.58 miles
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Springfield Veterinary Group
125 Bawtry Road Wickersley Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 2BW 01709 532262 wickersley@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk Website 4.74 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Wildbore Veterinary Limited
Wildbore Vetstop Turner Road Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 7AE 01909 472 059 info@thevetstop.co.uk Website 5.26 miles
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Ark Veterinary Surgery
187 Sheffield Road Killamarsh Sheffield South Yorkshire S21 1DY 0114 247 0828 info@arkvetsheffield.co.uk 5.40 miles
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Worksop Vets4pets Ltd
47-49 Carlton Road Worksop Nottinghamshire S80 1PD 01909 478 666 worksop@vets4pets.com Website 5.57 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 5.47 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 9.22 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 9.25 miles

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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 11.31 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.

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 13.40 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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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 13.47 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.

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