Welcome to Gawber

Gawber is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The village is situated on the outskirts of Barnsley and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Gawber has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings, including the Gawber Chapel, which dates back to the 17th century. The village is also home to several local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub.

One of the main attractions in Gawber is the Gawber Chapel. The chapel is a Grade II listed building and is one of the oldest buildings in the village. The chapel was built in the 17th century and is a fine example of the architecture of the time. The chapel is still in use today and is a popular venue for weddings and other events. The chapel is also home to several historic artifacts, including a 17th-century pulpit and a 19th-century organ.

Gawber is a peaceful and picturesque village that is perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to several walking trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding area. Gawber is also home to several local events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. Overall, Gawber is a charming village that is steeped in history and is a great place to visit for those who want to experience the beauty of South Yorkshire.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 8.5°C

Feels Like: 4.4°C

Wind: 20.1 MPH

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Local Schools

School Details
Gawber Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Ms Dawn Bradshaw
Church Street
Gawber
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2RJ
01226289728
School Website
Horizon Community College
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Claire Huddart
Dodworth Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 6PD
1226704230
School Website
Summer Lane Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Rob Smith
Summer Lane
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2BB
01226205363
School Website
St Marys Church Of England Primary School Barnsley
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Lee Spencer
Stocks Lane
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2DF
01226206422
School Website
Wilthorpe Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Dean Tombling
Greenfoot Lane
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 1EG
01226288676
School Website
Barugh Green Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Joe Woffinden
Higham Common Road
Barugh Green
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 1LD
01226383800
School Website
Dodworth St John The Baptist C Of E Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Richard Wright
Barnsley Road
Dodworth
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 3JS
01226286514
School Website
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Karen Dobson
Shaw Street
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 6JL
01226281219
School Website
Joseph Locke Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Judith Brock
Shaw Street
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 6JL
01226729910
School Website
Shawlands Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Duncan Thompson
Shaw Street
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 6JL
01226287177
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dodworth
Station Road, Dodworth, South Yorkshire, S75 3JX
0.88 Miles
Barnsley
Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP
1.53 Miles
Darton
Station Road, Darton, South Yorkshire, S75 5HX
2.07 Miles
Silkstone Common
Knabbs Lane, Silkstone Common, South Yorkshire, S75 4RS
3.14 Miles
Penistone
Off Sheffield Road, Penistone, South Yorkshire, S36 6HL
4.91 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Red Hot Limos
07940 119958
Whaley Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1HQ
0.45 Miles
Air Taxis
01226 295804
22 Maple Estate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2BL
0.83 Miles
Bobs Taxis
01226 243243
Unit 23/Maple Ind Est/Stocks Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2BL
0.83 Miles
A1 Ace Taxis
01226 299999
Unit 20, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2BL
0.83 Miles
About Town Private Hire
01226 733337
8 South Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3LG
1.03 Miles
All Occasions Travel
01226 287166
38 South Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3LG
1.03 Miles
Silver Line Private Hire
01226 241166
42 Sackville Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2DB
1.12 Miles
Blue Line Taxis
01226 244444
40 Pitt Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 1BB
1.29 Miles
Honeywell Private Hire
01226 219319
5 Wentworth Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1JW
1.35 Miles
Elite Taxis
01226 240797
8 Wellington Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 1SS
1.43 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wood View Lane
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Oakfield Walk/Wharfedale Road
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Pennine Way
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Gawber Post Office
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Redbrook Road
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Westmoor Crescent
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Pogmoor Post Office
No More Collections Today
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
184 Huddersfield Road
No More Collections Today
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Barnsley District Hospital Box
No More Collections Today
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Gawber Road
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Higham Methodist Church
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Medina Way
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Huddersfield Road Post Office Box
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
198 Higham Common Road
No More Collections Today
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Linton Close
No More Collections Today
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Icb Non-Medical Prescribers
01226 433798
Hillder House
49-51 Gawber Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2PY
I Heart Barnsley
01226 242429
Woodland Drive Med Ctr
Woodland Drive
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 6QW
Woodland Drive Medical Centre
01226 244946
Woodland Drive
Barnsley
S70 6QW
Victoria Medical Centre Pms Practice
01226 282758
Victoria Medical Centre
7 Victoria Crescent West
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2AE
Mcdonald Kw ( Barugh Green )
01226 382885
44 Cawthorne Road
Barugh Green
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 1LQ
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Local Stores

Kingstone
Keresforth Hill Road 
Kingstone
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 6LN
Store Website
1.34 miles
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SPAR Kexborough
117
Churchfield Lane
Kexborough
Barnsley
S75 5DN
01226 384826
Store Website
2.0 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Farmvet Ltd
Unit 3 Zenith Park
Whaley Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 1HT
0.52 miles
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Barnsley Vets4pets Ltd
161 Wilthorpe Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 1JQ
01226 289000
barnsley@vets4pets.com
Website
0.56 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Abbey Veterinary Group
89 Dodworth Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 6ED
01226 242 217
tony.duffy@abbeyvetsgroup.co.uk
Website
1.09 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

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Churchfield Veterinary Centre
29 Sackville Street
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 2DB
01226 733333
reception@churchfieldvets.co.uk
Website
1.13 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Equines

Small Mammals

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Petrepair Vets
94 Park Grove
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 1QE
01226 664826
info@petrepairvets.com
Website
1.46 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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The Pet Vet
Wakefield Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 1NN
01226 297125
barnsley@thepetvet.co.uk
Website
1.76 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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open 9 - 3 bank holidays
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Local Dog Walks

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
3.02 miles

Worsbrough Mill Is Located Off The A61. From The M1 Follow The Brown Road Signs From Junction 36 Of The M1.
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
4.43 miles

Location
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Newmillerdam
Newmillerdam Is A Dam Surrounded By Woods. It’S A Get Walk To Let Your Four Legged Friend Run Free After Squirrels Off Their Lead. It Does Have Parking But There Is A Cost, However It Is Not Expensive. The Dam Itself It Surrounded By A Flat Gravel Path And There’S Plenty Of Shallow Parts To The Water Where Your Dog Can Go Swimming Or Get A Drink. The Dam Is Surrounded By A Wood Where You’Ll Find Loads Of Sticks To Throw. There Are Plenty Of Different Routes To Take, You Can Do A Short Walk Just Around The Dam Or A 2 Hour Long Walk Through The Woods.
Fox &Amp; Hounds
672 Barnsley Rd
Newmillerdam
Wakefield
WF2 6QQ
5.22 miles

Location
what3words
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Stoneycliffe Wood And Coxley Woods
Nature Reserve With Stream For Dogs To Play In And Other Routes Through Fields And Woods
Stoneycliffe Wood Nature Reserve
Upper Lane
5.98 miles

Netherton
Location
what3words
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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
6.23 miles

Free Parking Outside The Waterton Park Golf Club.
Location
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Walton Colliery Nature Park
This Is A Great Place To Walk Dogs In All Weather! There Are A Number Of Different Routes You Can Take Around The Park, There Are A Couple Of Lakes/Ponds Which Do Have Ducks/Geese But There Are Still Plenty Of Spots Where The Dogs Can Get In For A Swim. Sunday Is A Popular Day For Horse Riders So Something To Watch Out For. The Train Track Is Fenced But Best Use Caution When Walking Past To Ensure Your Dog Doesn’T Get Past.
9 The Balk
Walton
Wakefield
WF2 6JZ
6.40 miles

Free Parking Is Available Wf2 6Nb
Location
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