Welcome to Halfway

Halfway is a small town located in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated halfway between Sheffield and Rotherham, hence the name. The town has a population of around 10,000 people and is known for its friendly community and excellent transport links. Halfway is a popular residential area for commuters who work in Sheffield or Rotherham.

One of the main attractions in Halfway is the Rother Valley Country Park. The park covers over 750 acres and offers a range of outdoor activities, including fishing, cycling, and walking. The park is also home to a number of wildlife species, including deer, foxes, and badgers. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside and take part in a range of events and activities throughout the year.

Halfway is also home to a number of local shops, restaurants, and pubs. The town has a strong sense of community, and residents often come together to support local events and initiatives. Halfway is a great place to live for those who enjoy a quieter pace of life but still want to be close to the amenities of a larger city. With its excellent transport links and beautiful countryside, Halfway is a hidden gem in South Yorkshire.

Local Weather

Heavy snow

Temp: 3.3°C

Feels Like: -0.6°C

Wind: 10.5 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Halfway Nursery Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mr Debbie Shepherd	Station Road Halfway Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 3GU 01142482360 School Website
Shortbrook Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Hearnshaw	Westfield Northway Westfield Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 8FB 01142482497 School Website
Westfield School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Joe Birkbeck	Eckington Road Sothall Sheffield S20 1HQ 1142485221 School Website
Halfway Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs D Shepherd	Halfway Centre Halfway Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 4TA 01142482629 School Website
St Giles Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Loader	Sheepcote Road Killamarsh Sheffield South Yorkshire S21 1DU 1142482825 School Website
Emmanuel Anglican Methodist Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Maureen Andrews	Thorpe Drive Waterthorpe Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 7JU 01142483048 School Website
Waterthorpe Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Clayton -Appleby	Thorpe Drive Waterthorpe Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 7JU 01142484943 School Website
Beighton Nursery And Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Helena Reid	School Road Beighton Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 1EG 01142486572 School Website
Brook House Junior Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Jack Huckstepp	School Road Beighton Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 1EG 1142487754 School Website
Killamarsh Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Stuart Turner	38 Sheffield Road Killamarsh Sheffield Derbyshire S21 2EA 01142486277 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Woodhouse Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF 2.70 Miles

Kiveton Park Kiveton Park, Kiveton Park, South Yorkshire, S26 6PB 4.02 Miles

Darnall Station Road, Darnall, South Yorkshire, S9 4JU 5.09 Miles

Dronfield Dronfield, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2WZ 5.84 Miles

Sheffield Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP 6.32 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Gm Exclusive Transfers 0114 248 9848 65 Rowan Tree Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 1FA 0.64 Miles
Minibus Master 0114 247 8711 2 Sandy Acres Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S20 7LT 0.68 Miles
4 Ways Private Hire 0114 247 4455 29A Bridge Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 1AH 0.75 Miles
A And R Cars 0114 247 6666 120 Sheffield Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 1EB 0.79 Miles
Tony's Airport 0114 247 6575 11A Hawthorne Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 1BH 1.03 Miles
1St Class Cabs 0114 247 1111 123 High Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 1BL 1.09 Miles
Ace Cars 0114 273 7475 123 High Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 1BL 1.09 Miles
Street Cars 01246 434373 5 Market Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 4EG 1.52 Miles
Air Cars 0114 251 0053 241 Birley Spa La, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 4BW 1.74 Miles
Safe And Sound Travel 01246 431691 170 Ravencar Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 4JS 1.93 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Station Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Halfway Delivery Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Morrison Halfway Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Midland Inn Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sewell Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eckington Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Deepwell Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westfield Southway Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hartland Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westfield Centre Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Borrowdale Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
20 Halfway Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watkinson Gardens Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Killamarsh Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ringwood Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Killamarsh Medical Practice 0114 2510000	Killamarsh Medical Pract 209 Sheffield Road Killamarsh Sheffield S21 1DX
Sothall & Beighton Health Centres 0114 2284900	Sothall Medical Centre 24 Eckington Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 1HQ
Mosborough Health Centre 0114 2512636	Mosborough Health Centre 34 Queen Street Mosborough Sheffield S20 5BQ
Crystal Peaks Medical Centre 0114 2510040	The Med Ctr,Crystal Peaks 15 Peaks Mount Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 7HZ
Bieghton Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Queens Road Beighton Sheffield S20 1BJ

Local Stores

Killamarsh
53 Bridge Street
Killamarsh
Sheffield
Derbyshire
S21 1AL
01142 486202
Store Website
0.82 miles

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SPAR - Hackenthorpe
136-140 Birley Spa Lane
Hackenthorpe
Sheffield
S12 4EJ
0114 2470174
Store Website
2.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Ark Veterinary Surgery
187 Sheffield Road Killamarsh Sheffield South Yorkshire S21 1DY 0114 247 0828 info@arkvetsheffield.co.uk 0.83 miles
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Springfield Veterinary Group
16 Peaks Mount Crystal Peaks Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 7HZ 0114 251 0202 crystalpeaks@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.31 miles
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Companion Care (Sheffield Drakehouse) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Drakehouse Retail Park Drakehouse Way Sheffield South Yorkshire S20 7JJ 0114 247 4558 sheffield.drakehouse@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.47 miles
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Springfield Veterinary Group
New Court Sheffield Road Hackenthorpe Sheffield South Yorkshire S12 4LR 0114 248 5413 hackenthorpe@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk Website 2.06 miles
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Sheffield (Birley Moor) Vets4pets
Unit 1 Birley Moor Park Birley Moor Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S12 4WG 0114 253 1313 sheffield@vets4pets.com Website 3.02 miles
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White Cross Vets Sheffield
Unit 2 155 - 159 Retford Road Handsworth Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 9LD 01144 786999 she@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 3.33 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 5.71 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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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 5.95 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.

Linacre Reservoirs
Severn Trent Managed Site (Old Fresh Water Reserve For Chesterfield). Parking Is Pay And Display Or There Is An Annual Permit You Can Get From Severn Trent. You Can Walk Your Dog Off Lead Around Two Of The Three Reservoirs. The Top Reservoir Is A Nature Reserve And Dogs Must Be On Lead. Linacre Reservoirs Woodnook Lane Cutthorpe 8.52 miles

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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 9.22 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.

Houndkirk Road
Huge Views Of Sheffield, Chesterfield And Beyond Houndkirk Rd Sheffield S11 7TU 9.63 miles

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Hardwick Hall
With 2,500 Acres Of Parkland To Explore, This Walk Leads You On A Three-Mile Loop, With Views Of Hardwick Hall From The Far Side Of The Valley. S44 5RW 10.02 miles 8 Miles South-East Of Chesterfield, Via A6175. Leave M1 Exit 29, Follow Brown Signs.

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Weather Forecast

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	6.5°C	5.6°C	5°C	3.9°C	4.3°C	8.6°C	13.1°C	16°C	17°C	17.2°C	10.6°C	8.5°C
Feels Like	4.6°C	3.5°C	2.7°C	1.2°C	1.4°C	5.9°C	12°C	15.8°C	16.9°C	14.1°C	8.8°C	6.4°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	7.2°C	6.5°C	6.2°C	5.7°C	5.1°C	5.2°C	6.5°C	8.9°C	10.7°C	11.1°C	10.7°C	13.1°C
Feels Like	4.8°C	3.6°C	3.3°C	2.9°C	1.8°C	1.9°C	3.3°C	5.9°C	8.1°C	8.3°C	7.5°C	11.5°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	11.3°C	11.4°C	11.3°C	10.6°C	9.6°C	9.7°C	10.7°C	15°C	17.6°C	17.3°C	14.7°C	12°C
Feels Like	8.5°C	8.6°C	8.7°C	8°C	7.2°C	7.6°C	9.2°C	14.4°C	17.4°C	17.2°C	14.1°C	9.9°C

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