Welcome to Richmond

Richmond is a small town located in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Swale and is known for its historic architecture and beautiful landscapes. The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic landmarks and buildings that can be found throughout the area. One of the most notable landmarks in Richmond is the Richmond Castle, which was built in the 11th century and is now a popular tourist attraction.

In addition to its historic landmarks, Richmond is also known for its natural beauty. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green countryside, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. There are many hiking and cycling trails in the area, as well as several parks and nature reserves. The River Swale is also a popular spot for fishing and boating, and there are several companies that offer guided tours of the river.

Despite its small size, Richmond has a vibrant community and a thriving local economy. The town is home to several small businesses and independent shops, as well as a number of restaurants and cafes. There are also several schools and community organizations in the area, making it a great place to raise a family. Overall, Richmond is a charming and picturesque town that offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and community spirit.

Local Schools

School	Details
Stradbroke Primary School Foundation School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr John Sitch	Richmond Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 8LT 01142399320 School Website
Woodthorpe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr David Smith	Lewis Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 8DA 1142399167 School Website
Athelstan Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Deb Halliday	Richmond Park Way Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 8HH 01142692301 School Website
Outwood Academy City Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Godsway Dzoboku	Stradbroke Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 8SS 01142358120 School Website
Intake Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Lisa Reid	Mansfield Road Intake Sheffield South Yorkshire S12 2AR 01142399824 School Website
St Theresas Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs A Woodhead	Prince Of Wales Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S2 1EY 01142397251 School Website
Pipworth Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Helen Kenyon	Pipworth Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S2 1AA 01142391078 School Website
Norfolk Park School Community Special School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Shipton	Archdale Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S2 1PL 01142726165 School Website
Woodhouse West Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne-Marie Bailey	Coisley Hill Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 7BP 1142692602 School Website
St Josephs Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debra Mcfarlane	St Joseph's Road Handsworth Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 9AT 01142692773 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Darnall Station Road, Darnall, South Yorkshire, S9 4JU 1.51 Miles

Woodhouse Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF 1.91 Miles

Sheffield Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP 2.63 Miles

Meadowhall Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ 3.75 Miles

Rotherham Central Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH 5.05 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Crystal Carriages 07990 647431 5 Medlock Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 9BA 0.98 Miles
Sheffield City Taxis 0114 239 3939 912 City Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 1GQ 1.13 Miles
Ace Executive Travel 0845 838 0607 750 City Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 1GN 1.23 Miles
Alcom Travel 07780 901867 9 Staview Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 4HB 1.54 Miles
Central Travel 0114 276 9869 313 Coleford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 5NF 1.87 Miles
Rock Executive Travel Services 0845 108 6526 Wooldale Croft, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S20 6TA 1.96 Miles
Air Cars 0114 251 0053 241 Birley Spa La, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 4BW 2.05 Miles
Northroute Cars 0114 249 4960 Cricket Inn Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 5AT 2.26 Miles
The Car And Van Shop 0845 225 0129 759-761 Attercliffe Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 3RF 2.47 Miles
About Minibus 01709 835038 38 Olivers Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 5UD 2.52 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
83 Stradbroke Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Smelterwood Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stradbroke Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Mansfield Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
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Lower Manor No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Intake Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Handsworth Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Richmond Medical Centre 0114 2394411	Richmond Medical Centre 462 Richmond Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 8NA
White House Surgery 0114 2245878	1 Fairfax Rise Sheffield South Yorkshire S2 1SL
Fitzalan Surgery	1 Fitzalan Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 9AW
Handsworth Medical Practice 0114 2697505	Handsworth Med Practice 432 Handsworth Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 9BZ
Manor Top Medical Centre 0114 2657050	Roseheartys Ridgeway Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S12 2SS

Local Stores

Richmond Road
449 Richmond Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S13 8LU
01142 653038
Store Website
0.18 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Sheffield
340 Prince of Wales Road
Sheffield
S2 1FF
01142395139
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Sheffield (Birley Moor) Vets4pets
Unit 1 Birley Moor Park Birley Moor Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S12 4WG 0114 253 1313 sheffield@vets4pets.com Website 1.09 miles
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White Cross Vets Sheffield
Unit 2 155 - 159 Retford Road Handsworth Sheffield South Yorkshire S13 9LD 01144 786999 she@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 1.41 miles

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Sheffield Pdsa Pet Clinic
141 Northern Avenue Sheffield South Yorkshire S2 2EJ Website 1.45 miles


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Springfield Veterinary Group
177 White Lane Gleadless Sheffield South Yorkshire S12 3GF 0114 264 6260 gleadless@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.59 miles
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Springfield Veterinary Group
New Court Sheffield Road Hackenthorpe Sheffield South Yorkshire S12 4LR 0114 248 5413 hackenthorpe@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.78 miles
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Rspca Sheffield Branch Welfare Clinic
2 Stadium Way Attercliffe Sheffield South Yorkshire S9 3HN 0114 2898050 reception@rspcasheffield.org Website 2.08 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 3.47 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 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 5.62 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.

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

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Houndkirk Road
Huge Views Of Sheffield, Chesterfield And Beyond Houndkirk Rd Sheffield S11 7TU 6.79 miles

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Linacre Reservoirs
Severn Trent Managed Site (Old Fresh Water Reserve For Chesterfield). Parking Is Pay And Display Or There Is An Annual Permit You Can Get From Severn Trent. You Can Walk Your Dog Off Lead Around Two Of The Three Reservoirs. The Top Reservoir Is A Nature Reserve And Dogs Must Be On Lead. Linacre Reservoirs Woodnook Lane Cutthorpe 8.76 miles

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Padley Gorge
This Is An Excellent Circular Walk Through The Ancient Woodland Of Padley Gorge Starting In The Longshaw Estate Before Crossing The B6521 To Follow Beside The Burbage Brook. The Walk Travels South On The Western Bank Of The River Before Crossing And Returning Along The Eastern Bank. The Thick Tree Canopy And Running Water Ensures That This Walk Remains Cool Throughout The Summer. Whilst The Moss Covered Boulders And Many Ferns Help To Make This Feel Like A Truely Magical Place. Dogs Must Be Kept On Their Lead Whilst Passing Through The Longshaw Estate. S11 7TY 8.77 miles From Hathersage Continue Towards Sheffield On The A6187. Turn Right Following Signs Of The National Trust Longshaw Estate, The Turn Right Following The Signs For The Car Park And Estate Visitor Centre.

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