Welcome to Worsbrough

Worsbrough is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The village is situated on the banks of the River Dove and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Worsbrough is known for its historic landmarks, including the Worsbrough Mill and Country Park, which is a popular tourist attraction. The village has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century, and has been inhabited by various communities over the years.

Worsbrough is a close-knit community with a population of around 10,000 people. The village has a range of amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. The local primary school, Worsbrough Bank End Primary School, is highly regarded and has been rated as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. The village also has a community centre, which hosts a range of events and activities throughout the year, including fitness classes, dance classes, and social events.

Worsbrough is well-connected to the rest of South Yorkshire, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. The village is located just a few miles from Barnsley town centre, which has a range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The village is also close to the M1 motorway, which provides easy access to Sheffield, Leeds, and Manchester. Overall, Worsbrough is a charming village with a strong sense of community and a rich history.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
The Mill Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Ms Rachel Chambers
Lobwood
Worsbrough Bridge
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 5EP
01226289096
School Website
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Michelle Kelly
Underwood Avenue
Worsbrough Dale
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 4AZ
1226282549
School Website
Barnsley Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Naveed Khan
Farm Road
Kendray
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 3DL
01226284606
School Website
The Forest Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Katie Pierce
Thornton Road
Kendray
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 3NG
01226284719
School Website
Ward Green Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Michelle Binns
Vernon Road
Worsbrough Bridge
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 5HJ
1226286510
School Website
Hunningley Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Catherine Horton-Hale
Hunningley Lane
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 3DT
1226284867
School Website
Worsbrough Common Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rebecca Paddock
Bruce Avenue
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 4EB
1226289989
School Website
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jessica Jenkins
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 1TS
1226281943
School Website
Oakhill Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lisa Mccarthy
Doncaster Road
Ardsley
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 5AG
1226284493
School Website
Queens Road Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Kaufman
Queens Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 1AR
01226737010
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Barnsley
Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP
1.76 Miles
Wombwell
Hough Lane, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, S73 0LU
2.02 Miles
Elsecar
Hill Street, Elsecar, South Yorkshire, S74 8BD
2.51 Miles
Dodworth
Station Road, Dodworth, South Yorkshire, S75 3JX
2.69 Miles
Silkstone Common
Knabbs Lane, Silkstone Common, South Yorkshire, S75 4RS
4.36 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Arrow Private Hire
01226 234455
9 Upper Sheffield Rd, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 4PW
0.79 Miles
Alpha Taxis
01226 244500
Unit 2/Oakwell Business Centre/Oakwell View, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1HX
1.31 Miles
John's Travel
01226 239578
2 California Gdns, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 1YW
1.32 Miles
Cars 2
01226 242455
Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1EZ
1.33 Miles
Ardsley Travel
01226 212733
9 Winchester Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 5DE
1.49 Miles
Elite Taxis
01226 240797
8 Wellington Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 1SS
1.69 Miles
Advance Private Hire
01226 240871
7 Herons Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 5SF
1.69 Miles
Blue Line Taxis
01226 244444
40 Pitt Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 1BB
1.76 Miles
Courtesy Taxis
01226 234000
18 Parish Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2JH
1.94 Miles
Silver Line Private Hire
01226 241166
42 Sackville Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2DB
1.99 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
43 High St Wors Dale
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Bank End Post Office Box
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Allendale
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Special Mailbox:
15 Bank End Road
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19 West Street
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Wors Bridge Post Office Box
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
190 Farm Road
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5A Vernon Road
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148 Upper Sheffield Road
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Kendray Post Office Box
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Special Mailbox:
97 Vernon Road
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Lockeaflash Crescent
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27 Wigfield Drive
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31A Mount Vernon Road
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Darley Avenue
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Potentially Violent Scheme
0845 1209989
The Worsbrough Centre
Mount Pleasant, West St
Worsbrough, Barnsley
S70 5NT
Kakoty Pc ( Worsbrough Dale )
01226 204404
Worsbrough Health Centre
Oakdale
Worsbrough
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 5EG
The Dove Valley Pms Practice
01226 648150
Worsbrough Health Centre
Powell Street, Worsbrough
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 5NZ
Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
01226 216000
Oaks Park Primary Cc
Thornton Road, Kendray
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 3NE
Cope Street Surgery
2A Cope Street
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 4HY
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Local Stores

Kingstone
Keresforth Hill Road 
Kingstone
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 6LN
Store Website
1.75 miles
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SPAR Upper Sheffield Road
Upper Sheffield Road
Barnsley
S70 4PJ
01226 733968
Store Website
0.7 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Animal Trust Vets Cic Barnsley
Beever Court
Pontefract Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S71 1HG
Barnsley@animaltrust.org.uk
Website
1.40 miles
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Petrepair Vets
94 Park Grove
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 1QE
01226 664826
info@petrepairvets.com
Website
1.57 miles
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Open at weekends

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Abbey Veterinary Group
89 Dodworth Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 6ED
01226 242 217
tony.duffy@abbeyvetsgroup.co.uk
Website
1.96 miles
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Open at weekends

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

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Abbey Veterinary Group Ltd (Hoyland Branch)
1 West Street
Hoyland
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S74 9AG
01226 747450
info@abbeyvetsgroup.co.uk
Website
2.28 miles
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Abbey Veterinary Group
15-17 Station Road
Wombwell
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S73 0AH
01226 340029
Website
2.59 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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
0.75 miles

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

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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
7.43 miles

Location
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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
7.77 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
8.07 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
8.11 miles

Parking Off Doncaster Road
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