Welcome to Newton

Newton 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. Newton is a peaceful and quiet village, with a population of around 1,000 people. The village has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in historical records.

One of the most notable landmarks in Newton is the St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Another popular attraction in Newton is the Newton Park, which is a large public park that offers a range of recreational activities, including walking, cycling, and picnicking.

Newton is also home to a number of small businesses, including shops, cafes, and restaurants. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents often come together to organize events and activities. Overall, Newton is a charming and peaceful village that offers a range of attractions and activities for visitors and residents alike.

Local Schools

School	Details
Dn Colleges Group Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr John Rees	Chappell Drive Doncaster DN1 2RF 1302553553 School Website
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Bernadette Nesbit	Roberts Road Balby Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 0JN 01302344678 School Website
Atlas Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Peter Sturgess	Prospect Place Doncaster South Yorkshire DN1 3QP 1302363612
Doncaster Utc University Technical College Ages:13-19 Head Teacher Mr Garath Rawson	College Road Doncaster DN1 3BF 1302976515
Balby Central Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Cooke	Littlemoor Lane Balby Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 0LL 1302321914 School Website
Hexthorpe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jeni Harrison	Urban Road Hexthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 0HH 1302852245 School Website
Hall Cross Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Simon Swain	Thorne Road Doncaster South Yorkshire DN1 2HY 01302320626 School Website
Kirkby Avenue Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carol Clifford	Kirkby Avenue Bentley Doncaster South Yorkshire DN5 9TF 01302782953 School Website
Town Field Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helena Honeybone	Thorne Road Doncaster South Yorkshire DN1 2JS 1302368192 School Website
The Levett School Pupil Referral Unit Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Karen Kellett	Melton Road Sprotbrough Doncaster South Yorkshire DN5 7SB 01302390761 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Doncaster Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE 0.16 Miles

Bentley (South Yorkshire) Church Street, Bentley, South Yorkshire, DN5 0BE 1.57 Miles

Kirk Sandall Sandall Lane, Kirk Sandall, South Yorkshire, DN3 1LL 3.87 Miles

Adwick Church Lane, Adwick-Le-Street, South Yorkshire, DN6 7AJ 3.97 Miles

Conisbrough Station Road, Conisbrough, South Yorkshire, DN12 3DX 4.21 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Doncaster Station Taxis Ltd 01302 368636 Doncaster Railway Station, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE 0.15 Miles
A1 Central Taxis 01302 222222 94-95 Spring Gdns, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 3DJ 0.29 Miles
Air Cabs 01302 363030 42 Hexthorpe Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 0BG 0.33 Miles
Micks Mini Cabs 01302 820282 Young Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 3EL 0.38 Miles
City Mini Cabs Doncaster 01302 343434 27 Bowers Fold, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1HF 0.44 Miles
Adams Cars 01302 343999 9 Sunny Bar, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1LY 0.45 Miles
Apple Mini Cabs 01302 817171 41 Waterdale, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 3EY 0.46 Miles
Leger Cabs 01302 369379 8 Cherry Tree Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 0BJ 0.47 Miles
Leger Cabs 01302 363636 Unit 8/Cherry Tree Rd, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 0BJ 0.47 Miles
Dial A Cab 01302 343444 17A Wood Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 3LN 0.51 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Railway Station D3 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trafford Court D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dn1 17B St Sepulchre Gate Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
St Sepulchre Gate Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Priory Place No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Hexthorpe Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Market Place D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waterdale D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hallgate Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hallgate A Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sprotborough Rd Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dn1 352B Bradford Row No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bradford Row No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elsworth Close D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Somersby Avenue D3 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Flying Scotsman Health Centre 01302 645544	The Flying Scotsman Cntr St Sepulchre Gate West Doncaster South Yorkshire DN1 3AP
Cheswold Park Hospital	1St Floor Comms. Cabinet Cheswold Lane Doncaster South Yorkshire DN5 8AR
Frances Street Medical Centre 01302 349431	The Medical Centre 2 Francis Street Doncaster South Yorkshire DN1 1JS
Regent Square Group Practice 01302 819999	8-9 Regent Square Doncaster DN1 2DS
Extended Access Pcd Changing Lives 01302 566022	1St Fl Devonshire House South Parade Doncaster DN1 2DJ

Local Stores

Bessacarr
37 Nostell Place
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN4 7JA
01302 536611
shop.8515@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.77 miles

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Euro Sun Inn
York Road
Doncaster
DN5 8SD
01302788131
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bentley Road Veterinary Practice Ltd
63/65 Bentley Road Bentley Doncaster South Yorkshire DN5 9SD 01302 785549 bentleyvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 0.60 miles
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The Pet Vet
25-29 Balby Road Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 0RD 01302 325 608 doncaster@thepetvet.co.uk Website 0.77 miles
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Arundell Vet Care
3 Albion Place Bennetthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN1 2EG 01302 822083 clinic@arundellvetcare.com 0.84 miles


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Doncaster Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 2A Wentworth Road Wheatley Doncaster South Yorkshire DN2 4DB 01302 556868 doncaster@vets4pets.com Website 1.18 miles

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White Cross Vets - Doncaster
83 Springwell Lane Doncaster South Yorkshire DN4 9AD 01302 852323 balbyvets@onlinevets.co.uk Website 1.66 miles
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Rase Vets
Amersall Road Scawthorpe Doncaster DN5 9PQ 01302 499559 info@rasevets.com Website 1.72 miles


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Local Dog Walks

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 7.13 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 12.88 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 13.53 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 15.40 miles Free Parking Outside The Waterton Park Golf Club.

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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 15.81 miles Free Parking Is Available Wf2 6Nb

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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 16.26 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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