Welcome to Mapplewell

Mapplewell is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The village is situated on the A61 road, which connects Sheffield and Barnsley. Mapplewell is a peaceful and quiet village, with a population of around 4,000 people. The village has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century when it was known as "Maplewell" and was a part of the Wentworth estate.

Mapplewell has a range of amenities, including a post office, a library, a primary school, and a number of shops and pubs. The village is also home to a number of sports clubs, including a cricket club, a football club, and a bowls club. Mapplewell is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with a number of walking and cycling routes in the area. The village is also close to a number of attractions, including the Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Cannon Hall Museum.

Mapplewell is a great place to live for those who enjoy a peaceful and quiet lifestyle. The village has a strong sense of community, with a number of events and activities taking place throughout the year. Mapplewell is also well-connected, with easy access to Barnsley, Sheffield, and other nearby towns and cities. Overall, Mapplewell is a charming village with a lot to offer its residents.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 8.5°C

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Local Schools

School Details
Mapplewell Primary School
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Mrs Gail Padfield
Greenside Avenue
Staincross
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 6BB
1226381273
School Website
Athersley North Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kirsty Wordsworth
Lindhurst Road
Athersley North
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 3NB
01226288674
School Website
Wellgate Primary School
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Head Teacher
Mrs Cathryn Helen Egginton
George Street
Mapplewell
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 6HR
1226383739
School Website
Laithes Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Georgina Fletcher
Laithes Lane
Smithies
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 3AF
01226281255
School Website
Athersley South Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Emma Sanderson
Wakefield Road
Smithies
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 3TP
1226284223
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
Darton Primary School
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Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rebecca Nettleship
Station Road
Darton
Barnsley South
South Yorkshire
S75 5AD
1226394050
School Website
Gawber Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Ms Dawn Bradshaw
Church Street
Gawber
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2RJ
01226289728
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
Springwell Special Academy
Academy Special Converter
Ages:5-16
Head Teacher
Mr Lydia Harrison
St Helen's Boulevard
Carlton Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 2AY
01226291133
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Darton
Station Road, Darton, South Yorkshire, S75 5HX
1.55 Miles
Barnsley
Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP
1.90 Miles
Dodworth
Station Road, Dodworth, South Yorkshire, S75 3JX
2.31 Miles
Silkstone Common
Knabbs Lane, Silkstone Common, South Yorkshire, S75 4RS
4.56 Miles
Wombwell
Hough Lane, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, S73 0LU
5.47 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Al's Taxis
01226 388550
22A Towngate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6AT
0.53 Miles
Melann Travel - Airport Taxis
01226 200360
221 Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3TP
0.84 Miles
Barnsley Self Drive Hire Ltd
01226 297700
Central Garage, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1NX
0.88 Miles
Response Taxis
01226 321133
Rear Of/15 Mansfield Rd, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3AR
0.95 Miles
Oakwell Travel
01226 240649
The Old Depot/Rear Of 15 Mansfield Rd, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3AR
0.95 Miles
Airport Hopper Ltd
01226 249000
33 Wingfield Rd, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3PR
1.01 Miles
Direct Taxis
01226 299000
Unit 1/Wakefield Ind Est/Wakefield Rd, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1NU
1.07 Miles
M And S Taxis
01226 384729
113 Kingsway, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6EU
1.10 Miles
Red Hot Limos
07940 119958
Whaley Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1HQ
1.18 Miles
Honeywell Private Hire
01226 219319
5 Wentworth Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1JW
1.37 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
92 Bar Lane
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Blacker Road
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34 Spark Lane
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134 New Lodge Crescent
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2 Pye Avenue
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1 New Road
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32 Sheerien Close
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New Lodge Post Office Box
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Shaw Lane
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2 New Lodge Crescent
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154 Lindhurst Road
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36 Kingsway
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23 Devonshire Drive
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184 Huddersfield Road
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New Road
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
St George's Medical Centre Pms Practice
01226 720207
Roundhouse Medical Centre
Langsett Court, New Lodge
Barnsley
S71 1RY
The Roundhouse Medical Centre
01226 292187
Medical Centre
Wakefield Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 1TH
Ali A
01226 296475
Roundhouse Medical Centre
Wakefield Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 1TH
Hill Brow Surgery Pms Practice
01226 383131
Hill Brow Surgery
Long Croft, Staincross
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 6FH
Rotherham Road Med Centre Pms
100 Rotherham Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 1UT
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Local Stores

Mapplewell
Blacker Road
Mapplewell
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 6BP
01226 380492
Store Website
0.40 miles
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SPAR Kexborough
117
Churchfield Lane
Kexborough
Barnsley
S75 5DN
01226 384826
Store Website
1.9 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Greenside Veterinary Surgery
14-16 Greenside
Staincross
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 6GU
01226 382700
simon@forensicvet.co.uk
0.61 miles
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Open at weekends

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Barnsley Vets4pets Ltd
161 Wilthorpe Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 1JQ
01226 289000
barnsley@vets4pets.com
Website
0.94 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

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Farmvet Ltd
Unit 3 Zenith Park
Whaley Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 1HT
1.04 miles
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The Pet Vet
Wakefield Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 1NN
01226 297125
barnsley@thepetvet.co.uk
Website
1.24 miles
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Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

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Abbey Veterinary Group Ltd
23 Church Street
Darton
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 5HF
01226 383 161
kim.bray@abbeyvetsgroup.co.uk
Website
1.49 miles
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Disabled public access

Client car park

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

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Equines

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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
3.18 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
3.91 miles

Location
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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
3.93 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
4.78 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
4.96 miles

Free Parking Is Available Wf2 6Nb
Location
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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
5.37 miles

Netherton
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Weather Forecast

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