Welcome to Stainforth

Stainforth is a small town located in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the River Don and is known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes. The town has a population of around 6,000 people and is home to a number of local businesses and amenities.

One of the most notable features of Stainforth is its historic church, St. Mary's. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a beautiful example of Norman architecture. It is also home to a number of interesting artifacts, including a 14th-century font and a 15th-century rood screen. St. Mary's is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, and is a must-see for anyone visiting Stainforth.

In addition to its historic church, Stainforth is also known for its beautiful countryside. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. The River Don also provides a picturesque backdrop for the town, and is a popular spot for fishing and boating. Overall, Stainforth is a charming and peaceful town that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of South Yorkshire.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 14.1°C

Feels Like: 14.2°C

Wind: 3.6 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
Long Toft Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Alison Buxton	Church Road Stainforth Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 5AB 01302841246 School Website
Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tom Foster	Thorne Road Stainforth Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 5BG 01302842092 School Website
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bernadette Nesbit	Kirton Lane Stainforth Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 5BL 01302841283 School Website
Field Gate School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-18 Head Teacher Sarah Weston	Field Gate Mill Field Road Fishlake Doncaster DN7 5GH 7521051358
Crookesbroom Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Robert Harvey	Crookesbroom Lane Hatfield Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 6JP 01302841337 School Website
Sheep Dip Lane Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Faye Parish	Sheep Dip Lane Dunscroft Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 4AU 1302842464 School Website
Travis St Lawrence Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carolyn Buckley	Cuckoo Lane Hatfield Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 6QE 1302840200 School Website
Coppice School Academy Special Converter Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Miss Natalie Swearman	Ash Hill Road Hatfield Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 6JH 1302844883 School Website
Ash Hill Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Richard Brooke	Ash Hill Hatfield Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 6JH 01302562541 School Website
Barnby Dun Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Claire Robinson	Church Road Barnby Dun Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 1BG 01302883917 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hatfield And Stainforth Station Road, Hatfield, South Yorkshire, DN7 4EQ 0.88 Miles

Thorne North Fieldside, Thorne, South Yorkshire, DN8 4HZ 2.68 Miles

Thorne South South End, Thorne, South Yorkshire, DN8 5QN 3.03 Miles

Kirk Sandall Sandall Lane, Kirk Sandall, South Yorkshire, DN3 1LL 3.19 Miles

Adwick Church Lane, Adwick-Le-Street, South Yorkshire, DN6 7AJ 6.11 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ajs Private Hire 01302 771000 42 Doncaster Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 4EW 1.21 Miles
Andy Cabs 01302 846812 25 Abbey Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 4LU 1.60 Miles
Pj Minibus Travel 01302 845717 264 Broadway, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 4HT 2.01 Miles
Relay Taxis 01302 841930 10 Beechwood Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 6AX 2.24 Miles
Aa Transfers 07890 108092 41 Sutton Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 1NY 2.81 Miles
Alden Transfer 01302 883038 41 Sutton Rd, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 1NY 2.81 Miles
C A B Executive Travel 01405 765599 Market Place, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN8 5DH 2.98 Miles
Glyns Taxis 01405 813903 10 Axholme Green, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN8 5QD 3.21 Miles
Dees Taxis Of Thorne 01405 817000 Axholme Green, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN8 5QD 3.21 Miles
Kabs 01302 885656 44 Graham Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 1JH 3.25 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
West End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Princess Avenue D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Coronation Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stainforth Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Thorne Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fishlake Post Office D3 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Abbey Road D3 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Braithwaite No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Riverside Park D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Victoria Avenue D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Field Road Surgery 01302 841202	The Surgery Field Road, Stainforth Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 5AF
Hatfield Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Ash Hill Road Hatfield Doncaster DN7 6JH
Hatfield Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Ash Hill Road Hatfield Doncaster DN7 6JH
Hatfield Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Ash Hill Road Hatfield Doncaster DN7 6JH
Hatfield Health Centre 01302 384200	Hatfield Health Centre Ash Hill Road, Hatfield Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 6JH

Local Stores

Dunscroft - Station Road
Station Road
Dunscroft
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN7 4JS
01302 845035
Store Website
1.50 miles

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SPAR Barnby Dun
SPAR
Unit 1 Marlowe Road
Barnby Dun
Doncaster
DN3 1AU
01302 885213
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rase Veterinary Centre
Unit 6 Abbey Retail Park Dunscroft Doncaster South Yorkshire DN7 4JS 01302 897409 rasevets@btconnect.com Website 1.46 miles
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Evolution Animal Care
2 White Lane Thorne Doncaster South Yorkshire DN8 5UJ 01405 812142 Website 2.66 miles
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Vets Now Doncaster
Unit 2 Station Retail Park Doncaster Road Kirk Sandall Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 1SE 01302 215652 doncasterclinic@vets-now.com Website 3.03 miles
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Arundell Veterinary Care
Unit 2-4 Station Retail Park Kirk Sandall Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 1HE 0130 636177 surgery@arundellvetcar.com Website 3.08 miles

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Doncaster Pet Clinic Ltd
123 Thorne Road Edenthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 2JE 01302 712999 info@doncasterpetclinic.co.uk Website 3.60 miles

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Serenity Vet Services
Coach House Barton Lane Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 3AA 01302 272505 reception@serenityvetservices.com Website 4.62 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 10.35 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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Eastrington Ponds Nature Reserve
Walk Around Ponds With A Meadow, Wooded Area And Disused Railway Line. Takes About 30-40 Mins To Stroll Around With The Dog, And Meadow Area Is Enclosed, So Is Good For Letting Dog Off Lead. Mostly Flat But Not Wheelchair Friendly. 6 Howden Rd Eastrington Goole DN14 7PN 14.34 miles

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Tuetoes Wood
A Lovely Walk With Various Paths And The Benefit Of Onsite Parking. E Ferry Rd Scotter Gainsborough DN21 3QF 14.37 miles What Three Words Location Details Demoted.Exporters.Lined Https://W3w.Co/Demoted.Exporters.Lined

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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 16.30 miles

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Ashby Vile Nature Reserve
Lake With Paths Surrounding It, Located On The Edge Of Scunthorpe. 20 Garganey Walk Scunthorpe Lancashire DN16 3WR 17.49 miles

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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 17.74 miles Free Parking Outside The Waterton Park Golf Club.

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Weather Forecast

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	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Mist	Fog	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	10.8°C	9.5°C	8.5°C	7.5°C	11.5°C	16.5°C	20.8°C	22.6°C	23°C	21.5°C	19.5°C	17.9°C
Feels Like	10.5°C	9.2°C	8.3°C	7.4°C	11.5°C	16.5°C	20.8°C	24.1°C	24.7°C	21.5°C	19.5°C	17.9°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	16.8°C	15.7°C	14.9°C	14.4°C	17.1°C	19.6°C	21.2°C	21.6°C	21.4°C	20.9°C	19.6°C	16.1°C
Feels Like	16.8°C	15.8°C	15°C	14.6°C	17.2°C	19.7°C	21.2°C	21.6°C	21.4°C	20.9°C	19.6°C	16.2°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	17°C	17°C	16.6°C	16.2°C	13.7°C	12.5°C	13.3°C	15.7°C	17.1°C	16.7°C	14.5°C	15.6°C
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