Welcome to Lundwood

Lundwood is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The village is situated on the outskirts of Barnsley and is home to a population of around 4,000 people. Lundwood has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was once a thriving mining community, with several collieries operating in the area. Today, Lundwood is a quiet residential area, with a range of amenities and attractions for visitors to enjoy.

One of the main attractions in Lundwood is the nearby Locke Park. The park covers over 47 acres and features a range of facilities, including a children's play area, tennis courts, and a bowling green. The park is also home to a number of events throughout the year, including a popular fireworks display on Bonfire Night. Another popular attraction in Lundwood is the nearby Cannon Hall Farm. The farm is a great day out for families, with a range of animals to see and activities to enjoy, including tractor rides and a soft play area.

Lundwood is also home to a range of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. The village has a strong sense of community, with a range of events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include a popular Christmas lights switch-on event, as well as regular community clean-up days. Overall, Lundwood is a charming village with a rich history and plenty to offer visitors and residents alike.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 21.1°C

Feels Like: 21.1°C

Wind: 15.4 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Churchfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Bean	Snydale Road Cudworth Barnsley South Yorkshire S72 8JR 1226710523 School Website
Birkwood Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Daniel Wood	Darfield Road Cudworth Barnsley South Yorkshire S72 8HG 01226710447 School Website
Cherry Dale Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Brown	Royston Road Cudworth Barnsley South Yorkshire S72 8AA 01226719700 School Website
Outwood Academy Shafton Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Mcqueen	Engine Lane Shafton Barnsley South Yorkshire S72 8RE 01226717730 School Website
St Helens Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Gorton	St Helen's Way Monk Bretton Barnsley South Yorkshire S71 2PS 01226295210
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Wakefield	Littleworth Lane Lundwood Barnsley South Yorkshire S71 5RG 1226777530 School Website
Milefield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Trickett	Milefield Lane Grimethorpe Barnsley South Yorkshire S72 7BH 1226710329 School Website
Carlton Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alex Steadman	Fish Dam Lane Carlton Barnsley South Yorkshire S71 3HF 01226722166 School Website
Shafton Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo-Anne Charalambous	High Street Shafton Barnsley South Yorkshire S72 8QA 01226710386 School Website
Outwood Academy Carlton Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Principal Paul Haynes	Royston Lane Carlton Barnsley South Yorkshire S71 3EW 01226728494 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Barnsley Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP 2.64 Miles

Wombwell Hough Lane, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, S73 0LU 3.72 Miles

Dodworth Station Road, Dodworth, South Yorkshire, S75 3JX 4.32 Miles

Elsecar Hill Street, Elsecar, South Yorkshire, S74 8BD 4.59 Miles

Fitzwilliam Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire, WF9 5DA 4.70 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Daz's Airport Transfers 4U 01226 716727 Saint John's Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8BY 0.33 Miles
Daz's Taxis 07772 475111 13 Mallory Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8BT 0.72 Miles
Barnsley Taxicall 01226 699699 24 Cherry Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8TW 0.84 Miles
K G Private Hire 01226 285583 32 Preston Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2RU 1.15 Miles
Jackos Mini Buse Hire 01226 217199 22 Fylde Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2SN 1.17 Miles
Banners Private Hire 01226 714153 91 High Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 7BD 1.44 Miles
Courtesy Taxis 01226 234000 18 Parish Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2JH 1.45 Miles
Taxi Firm 01226 321666 Carlton Ind Est/Shawfield Rd, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3HS 1.46 Miles
Street Cars Barnsley 01226 321666 Unit E8 Carlton Industrial Estate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3HS 1.46 Miles
Response Taxis 01226 722677 Unit 93/Carlton Ind Est/Albion Rd, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3HW 1.59 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Lunn Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Snydale Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Darfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cudworth Post Office Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Road Lundwood Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
482 Burton Road West Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crown Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
421 Pontefract Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sidcop Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Carr Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
13 King Edward Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lundwood Ex Post Office Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pontefract Road Albert Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
9 St Annes Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Grimethorpe Surgery (Cudworth Branch) 01226 717035	The Cudworth Centre Carlton Street Barnsley S72 8SU
Breathe Service 01226 431673	The Cudworth Centre Barnsley Road,Cudworth Barnsley S72 8SU
The Rose Tree Pms Practice 01226 707120	White Rose Med Practice Cudworth Ctr,Carlton St Barnsley South Yorkshire S72 8SU
Ahmed N ( Cudworth ) 01226 781690	Cudworth Health Centre Rose Tree Avenue Cudworth Barnsley South Yorkshire S72 8UA
Priory Campus - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Pontefract Road Barnsley S71 5PN

Local Stores

Cudworth
Barnsley Road
Cudworth
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S72 8JJ
01226 715846
Store Website
0.45 miles

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SPAR Royston Lane
Royston Lane
Royston
Barnsley
S71 4NJ
01226 722636
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Abbey Veterinary Group
212 Barnsley Road Cudworth Barnsley South Yorkshire S72 8UJ 01226 716802 info@abbeyvetsgroup.co.uk Website 0.38 miles


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The Pet Vet
Wakefield Road Barnsley South Yorkshire S71 1NN 01226 297125 barnsley@thepetvet.co.uk Website 2.20 miles
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Animal Trust Vets Cic Barnsley
Beever Court Pontefract Road Barnsley South Yorkshire S71 1HG Barnsley@animaltrust.org.uk Website 2.33 miles

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Abbey Veterinary Group
123 Midland Road Royston Barnsley South Yorkshire S71 4PX 01226 722773 info@abbeyvetsgroup.co.uk Website 2.39 miles


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Churchfield Veterinary Centre
29 Sackville Street Barnsley South Yorkshire S70 2DB 01226 733333 reception@churchfieldvets.co.uk Website 3.01 miles
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Petrepair Vets
94 Park Grove Barnsley South Yorkshire S70 1QE 01226 664826 info@petrepairvets.com Website 3.19 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 2.04 miles

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

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 5.31 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 5.66 miles

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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 5.68 miles Free Parking Is Available Wf2 6Nb

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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 5.74 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	17.1°C	16.1°C	15°C	14.3°C	18.2°C	21.1°C	22.6°C	23.1°C	23.5°C	23°C	21.3°C	19.9°C
Feels Like	17.1°C	16.1°C	15°C	14.3°C	18.2°C	21.5°C	24.4°C	24.9°C	25.1°C	24.9°C	21.3°C	19.9°C

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Temp	18.6°C	17.9°C	17.5°C	17.2°C	20.3°C	23.3°C	25°C	25.7°C	25.8°C	25.4°C	24.2°C	21°C
Feels Like	18.6°C	17.9°C	17.5°C	17.2°C	20.3°C	24.8°C	26.5°C	27.2°C	27.3°C	27°C	26°C	21°C

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Temp	21.5°C	20.5°C	19.4°C	18.7°C	20.1°C	22.9°C	26.7°C	28°C	27.9°C	27.1°C	25.8°C	23.7°C
Feels Like	21.5°C	20.5°C	19.4°C	18.7°C	20.1°C	25.4°C	29.5°C	30.5°C	30.1°C	29.3°C	27.9°C	26°C

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