Welcome to Kilnhurst

Kilnhurst is a small village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Don and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Kilnhurst has a rich history, and evidence of its past can be seen in the many historic buildings and landmarks that are scattered throughout the village.

One of the most notable landmarks in Kilnhurst is the Kilnhurst Viaduct, which was built in 1864 and spans the River Don. The viaduct is an impressive feat of engineering and is a testament to the ingenuity of the people who built it. Another historic building in Kilnhurst is the Kilnhurst Colliery, which was once a thriving coal mine that employed many of the village's residents. Today, the colliery is no longer in operation, but it serves as a reminder of the village's industrial past.

Despite its small size, Kilnhurst has a strong sense of community, and there are many local events and activities that bring residents together. The village has a number of shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as a community center and a library. Kilnhurst is also home to several parks and green spaces, including the Kilnhurst Recreation Ground, which is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities. Overall, Kilnhurst is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 1.2°C

Feels Like: -1.6°C

Wind: 5.6 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Kilnhurst Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ryan Cousins	Hooton Road Kilnhurst Mexborough South Yorkshire S64 5TA 1709570590 School Website
Kilnhurst St Thomas' Cofe Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Allard	Meadow View Road Kilnhurst Mexborough South Yorkshire S64 5UA 1709570297 School Website
Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Roddison	Kilnhurst Road Rawmarsh Rotherham South Yorkshire S62 5LH 1709710875 School Website
Brookfield Junior Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Daisy Dunning	Lime Grove Mexborough S64 8TQ 1709570727
Swinton Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr James Graham	East Avenue Swinton Mexborough South Yorkshire S64 8JW 1709570586
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Kate Blythe	South Street Rawmarsh Rotherham South Yorkshire S62 5QW 01709710599 School Website
Thrybergh Fullerton Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Rebecca Allard	Church View Thrybergh Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 4BL 01709850572 School Website
Swinton Queen Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Higginbottom	Queen Street Swinton Mexborough South Yorkshire S64 8NE 1709570438 School Website
Milton School Academy Special Converter Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Miss Jill Walker	Storey Street Swinton Mexborough South Yorkshire S64 8QG 1709570246 School Website
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Adrian Hayes	Kilnhurst Road Rawmarsh Rotherham South Yorkshire S62 5QH 01709710574 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Swinton (South Yorkshire) Lime Grove, Swinton, South Yorkshire, S64 8SP 0.74 Miles

Mexborough Station Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9AQ 1.57 Miles

Bolton-Upon-Dearne Station Road, Bolton-Upon-Dearne, South Yorkshire, S63 8NY 3.35 Miles

Rotherham Central Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH 3.49 Miles

Conisbrough Station Road, Conisbrough, South Yorkshire, DN12 3DX 3.49 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Budget Airport Transfers 01709 322192 260 Kilnhurst Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 5LQ 0.72 Miles
Burkinshaw Cars 01709 585880 31 Station Street, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 8PP 1.11 Miles
Fona Car 01709 588885 4A Church Street, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 8QA 1.18 Miles
Cab Line Taxis Rotherham 07925 512730 22 Hawthorne Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 5HJ 1.27 Miles
Jay's Private Hire 01709 584264 12 Highfield Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 8HN 1.36 Miles
Gemini Taxis 01709 581944 10 Paddock Croft, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 8XD 1.54 Miles
Eastman Private Hire 01709 522811 110 Green Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 6JX 1.55 Miles
1St Class Taxis 01709 522252 10 Dale Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 5AB 1.69 Miles
Martini Taxis 01709 522800 Shopping Centre, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 6NG 1.77 Miles
Ivanhoe Taxis And Minibuses 01709 589999 76 Highwoods Rd, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9ER 1.91 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wharf Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meadow View Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Campion Drive Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highthorn Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
2 Thackeray Avenue Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beechville Avenue Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
49 Lansdowne Crescent Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thrybergh Hall Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
141 Fitzwilliam Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandhill Ex Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Swinton Post Office Box Collection Today available until:11:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Clay Pit Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
29-31 Bridge Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
15-17 Fitzwilliam Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Magna Group Practice 01709 582522	Kilnhurst Surgery Highthorn Rd, Kilnhurst Rotherham South Yorkshire S64 5UP
Crown Street Surgery 01709 584885	Crown Street Surgery 17 Crown Street, Swinton Mexborough South Yorkshire S64 8NB
Rosehill Medical Centre	Shanti-Niwas 52 Rosehill Road Rawmarsh Rotherham S62 7BT
Thrybergh Medical Centre	21 Park Lane Thrybergh Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 4BT
Rawmarsh Customer Service Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Barbers Avenue Rawmarsh Rotherham S62 6AE

Local Stores

Swinton
71 Station Street
Swinton
Mexborough
South Yorkshire
S64 8PZ
01709 588801
Store Website
1.16 miles

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SPAR Rawmarsh Service Station
Rawmarsh Service Station
Dale Road
Sheffield
S62 7BY
01709710965
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Pet Vet Rotherham
158 Doncaster Road Dalton Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 3EW 01709 854333 rotherham@thepetvet.co.uk Website 1.91 miles
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open 9 - 3 bank holidays
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Rotherham Parkgate Vets4pets
Unit 1A, Parkgate Shopping Centre Parkgate Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 1TG 01709 780174 scott.munroe@vets4pets.com 2.46 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 2.50 miles
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Springfield Veterinary Group
125 Bawtry Road Wickersley Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 2BW 01709 532262 wickersley@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk Website 3.49 miles
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A Crooks &Amp; Partners Veterinary Surgeons - Rotherham
Easeholm Lodge 240 Wellgate Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 2PA 01709 373337 crooks.roth@cvsvets.com Website 3.50 miles
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Springfield Veterinary Group
39 Moorgate Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 2AD 01709 377241 rotherham@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk Website 3.69 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 7.79 miles Worsbrough Mill Is Located Off The A61. From The M1 Follow The Brown Road Signs From Junction 36 Of The M1.

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 7.93 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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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 10.25 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 10.93 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.

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 11.48 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.

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 12.30 miles There Are Several Parking Spaces And Entrances Around The Valley

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Weather Forecast

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	Mist	Mist	Light sleet	Moderate snow	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Clear
Temp	4.8°C	5.1°C	4°C	2.8°C	1.8°C	1.9°C	3°C	5.8°C	6.9°C	5.2°C	3.5°C	0.9°C
Feels Like	3.8°C	4.1°C	0.9°C	-1.1°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-1.8°C	1.7°C	3.2°C	1.1°C	-1°C	-4.2°C

Sunday	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	-0.7°C	-2°C	-2.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-0.9°C	1.8°C	3.7°C	3.9°C	2.7°C	0.9°C	0.2°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-7.3°C	-8.2°C	-8.6°C	-7.8°C	-5.4°C	-1.8°C	0.3°C	0.8°C	0.1°C	-2°C	-3.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.7°C	-0.8°C	-0.7°C	-0.7°C	0.6°C	3.2°C	6.8°C	9.8°C	10.6°C	9.5°C	6.1°C	2.3°C
Feels Like	-4.7°C	-5.2°C	-5.5°C	-5.7°C	-4.2°C	-1°C	3.5°C	7.3°C	8.7°C	7.8°C	3.7°C	-0.8°C

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