Welcome to Hemingfield

Hemingfield is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The village is situated on the banks of the River Dearne and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Hemingfield has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was once a thriving mining community, with several coal mines operating in the area. Today, Hemingfield is a peaceful and picturesque village, with a close-knit community and a strong sense of local pride.

One of the most notable landmarks in Hemingfield is the Hemingfield Colliery, which was once one of the largest coal mines in the area. The colliery was in operation from the mid-19th century until the 1980s, and played a significant role in the local economy. Today, the colliery is a popular tourist attraction, with visitors able to explore the site and learn about the history of coal mining in the area. The colliery is also home to a number of rare and endangered species, including the great crested newt and the water vole.

Hemingfield is a village that is steeped in history and tradition. The village has a strong sense of community, with many local events and activities taking place throughout the year. Hemingfield is also home to a number of local businesses, including a village shop, a pub, and a post office. The village is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, with many scenic routes to explore in the surrounding countryside. Overall, Hemingfield is a charming and welcoming village that offers a unique glimpse into the history and culture of South Yorkshire.

Local Weather

Moderate or heavy snow showers

Temp: 4.1°C

Feels Like: -0.3°C

Wind: 13.4 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Ellis Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emily Edwards	School Street Hemingfield Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0PS 01226753383 School Website
Elsecar Holy Trinity C Of E Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Steve Silverwood	Church Street Elsecar Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 8HS 01226743008 School Website
Jump Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs G Clark	Roebuck Hill Jump Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 0JW 01226743041 School Website
Greenfield Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Ralph	Cherrytree Street Hoyland Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 9RG 01226743468 School Website
Wombwell Park Street Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chloe Lawson	Park Street Wombwell Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0HS 01226752029 School Website
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Alison Wilks	Bondfield Close Wombwell Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 8TX 01226272740 School Website
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School Academy Converter Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Benbow	Chapel Avenue Brampton Bierlow Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0XH 1226340044 School Website
High View Primary Learning Centre Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Theresa Smith	Newsome Avenue Wombwell Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 8QS 01226273220 School Website
St Helens Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Joanne Wray	West Street Hoyland Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 9DL 01226742172 School Website
Hoyland Springwood Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Hunt	Cloughfields Road Hoyland Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 0ER 01226743815 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Elsecar Hill Street, Elsecar, South Yorkshire, S74 8BD 0.46 Miles

Wombwell Hough Lane, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, S73 0LU 0.92 Miles

Chapeltown Market Place, Chapeltown, South Yorkshire, S35 2UU 3.86 Miles

Bolton-Upon-Dearne Station Road, Bolton-Upon-Dearne, South Yorkshire, S63 8NY 4.02 Miles

Swinton (South Yorkshire) Lime Grove, Swinton, South Yorkshire, S64 8SP 4.29 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
White Horse Travel 4 To 16 Seaters 01226 299988 64 Harthill Hemingfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 0QX 0.40 Miles
Oldfields Heritage Travel 01226 744443 93 Cobcar La, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 8BW 0.77 Miles
Bullet Taxis 01226 361631 29 Arundel View, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 0JJ 0.91 Miles
Bond Cars 01226 759007 340 Hough Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 0LR 0.94 Miles
J And M Travel 01226 751414 58 Park Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 0HF 1.18 Miles
Local Taxis Ltd 01226 350510 37 Lilac Crescent, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 9PW 1.21 Miles
Deejays Taxis 01226 748523 9 Meadow View Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 0DD 1.83 Miles
Street Cars 01709 877953 110 Barnsley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 6DQ 1.91 Miles
Croft Private Hire 01226 360500 108 Hawshaw La, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 9ES 2.09 Miles
K J Travel 01226 745416 40 Occupation Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 7UF 2.38 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
22 Cemetery Road Hemingfield Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beech House Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
160 Wath Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wm Morrisons Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
154 Cemetery Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cortonwood Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Jump Post Office Box Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Meadowgate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
35 Hill Street Elsecar Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
1 Wood Walk Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
43 Mellor Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
56 Fitzwilliam Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Georges Arms Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
57 Hough Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hall Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wombwell Medical Centre Practice 01226 752470	Wombwell Medical Centre George Street, Wombwell Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0DD
Wombwell Gms Practice 01226 752361	Chapelfield Medical Ctr Mayflower Way, Wombwell Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0AJ
Walderslade Surgery 01226 743221	High Croft Hoyland Barnsley S74 9AF
Hoyland Medical Practice 01226 355800	The Hoyland Centre High Croft, Hoyland Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 9AF
Brampton Health Centre Practice	The Health Centre Cliffe Road Brampton Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0XP

Local Stores

Hoyland Road
Hoyland Road
Hoyland
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S74 0NE
01226 742747
Store Website
2.43 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Hoyland
Brobot Petroleum
Market Street
Hoyland
South Yorkshire
S74 0ET
01226 747 861
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Companion Care (Barnsley Cortonwood) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Cortonwood Retail Park Brampton Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0UF 01226 757104 cortonwood.v4p@vets4pets.com Website 0.96 miles
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Abbey Veterinary Group
15-17 Station Road Wombwell Barnsley South Yorkshire S73 0AH 01226 340029 Website 1.29 miles
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Abbey Veterinary Group Ltd (Hoyland Branch)
1 West Street Hoyland Barnsley South Yorkshire S74 9AG 01226 747450 info@abbeyvetsgroup.co.uk Website 1.43 miles

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Medivet Watharncliffe Veterinary Centre
6 Doncaster Road Wath-Upon-Dearne Rotherham South Yorkshire S63 7AL 01709 760301 wath@medivet.co.uk Website 2.94 miles
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Abbey Veterinary Clinic
90 Wortley Road High Green Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 4LU 0114 284 8481 Website 3.99 miles
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Animal Trust Vets Cic Barnsley
Beever Court Pontefract Road Barnsley South Yorkshire S71 1HG Barnsley@animaltrust.org.uk Website 4.04 miles

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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 3.01 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 6.63 miles

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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 7.54 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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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 9.53 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.

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 9.86 miles Free Parking Outside The Waterton Park Golf Club.

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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 9.89 miles

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Weather Forecast

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