Welcome to Northwood

Northwood is a small village located in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on the eastern bank of the River Derwent, and it is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Northwood is a peaceful and quiet village, and it is an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a population of around 200 people, and it is a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

The village of Northwood has a rich history, and it is home to several historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in the village is the Northwood Hall, which is a Grade II listed building. The hall was built in the 17th century, and it has been used for various purposes over the years, including as a school and a church. Today, the hall is used as a community center and is a popular venue for weddings and other events.

Northwood is also home to several walking trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. One of the most popular trails is the Derwent Valley Heritage Way, which follows the River Derwent and passes through several picturesque villages and towns. The trail is a great way to explore the area and to learn about the history and culture of the region. Overall, Northwood is a charming village that offers a peaceful and relaxing lifestyle, and it is a great place to visit or to call home.

Local Weather

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Temp: 4.2°C

Feels Like: 1.4°C

Wind: 7.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Timothy Brogan	Newstead Avenue Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 6NU 1332673823 School Website
Roe Farm Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Weston	Worcester Crescent Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 4HG 01332346310 School Website
Cavendish Close Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs C Diffin	Wood Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 4LY 01332662239 School Website
Cavendish Close Junior Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Tague	Deborah Drive Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 4RJ 1332672338 School Website
Derwent Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Burke	St Mark's Road Derby Derbyshire DE21 6AL 1332346222 School Website
Chaddesden Park Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Smith	Carson Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 6JW 1332662115 School Website
Lees Brook Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Watson	Morley Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 4QX 1332671723 School Website
Beaufort Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Pamela Baker	Hampshire Road Derby Derbyshire DE21 6BT 1332347275 School Website
St Giles' Spencer Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Robert Sherwood	Hampshire Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 6BT 1332343039 School Website
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Matt Lawrence	St Andrew's View Derby Derbyshire DE21 4ET 1332341451 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Derby Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU 1.28 Miles

Spondon Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RX 1.81 Miles

Peartree Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT 2.55 Miles

Duffield Station Approach, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4EP 4.50 Miles

Belper Albert Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1DA 6.73 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Crystal Cars 01332 679733 167 Chaddesden Park Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6HP 0.20 Miles
Roe Farm Cars 01332 452452 86 Wiltshire Rd, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6EX 0.29 Miles
Chads Cars 01332 666222 92 Wiltshire Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6EZ 0.39 Miles
Oakwood Executive Cars 07929 376062 7 Chandlers Ford, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 2LZ 0.88 Miles
Oakwood Private Hire 01332 679888 1 Dukeries Lane, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 2HA 1.19 Miles
Pride Cars 01332 366666 Unit 2A Kinsey?S Yard, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4AF 1.29 Miles
Executive Chauffeur Travel 01332 832099 16 Charterhouse Close, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 2AX 1.31 Miles
Four Seasons Transfers Ltd 01332 371729 St Christophers House/Mansfield Rd, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3TB 1.33 Miles
Albatross Cars 01332 345345 14 Midland Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2SN 1.50 Miles
Derby Taxis - Click-A-Cab 01332 960014 Victoria Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2AF 1.57 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
York Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Wiltshire Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
476 Nottingham Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Max Road / Wood Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sussex Circus Post Office Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cemetery Hill Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highfield Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Taddington Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Valley Road Chaddesden Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cardigan Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Mayfield Road Surgery 01332 673441	6 Mayfield Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 6FW
Primary Care Plus Derby Cne 01332 667911	The Park Medical Practice Maine Drive Chaddesden Derby DE21 6LA
The Park Medical Practice 01332 667911	The Park Medical Practice Maine Drive, Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 6LA
Taddington Road Surgery 01332 674355	Taddington Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 4JU
Derwent Valley Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	20 St. Marks Road Derby DE21 6AT

Local Stores

Chaddesden
497-499 Nottingham Road
Chaddesden
Derby
Derbyshire
DE21 6NA
01332 672275
Store Website
0.37 miles

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SPAR - Harvest Energy Littleover
475 BURTON ROAD
LITTLEOVER
DE23 6FQ
01162 489 600
Store Website
3.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Abbeyserve Limited
465/467 Nottingham Road Chaddesden Derby Derbyshire DE21 6NA 01332 661554 admin@abbeyderby.co.uk Website 0.35 miles
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Scarsdale Veterinary Group
Unit 9, Oakwood District Centre Oakwood Derby Derbyshire DE21 2HT 01332 666 500 post@scarsdalevets.com Website 0.89 miles

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Scarsdale Veterinary Group
Pride Veterinary Centre Riverside Road Pride Park Derby Derbyshire DE24 8HX 01332 678 333 post@scarsdalevets.com 1.23 miles

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Companion Care (Derby) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Sir Frank Whitle Road Meteor Centre Mansfield Road Derby Derbyshire DE21 4SY 01332 836 824 derby@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.25 miles
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Easipetcare Ltd
Dovedale House R T C Business Park London Road Derby Derbyshire DE24 8UP 01332 611896 derby@easipetcare.com Website 1.55 miles
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Medivet Derby, Osmaston Road - Saint Leonard Veterinary Centre
134-136 Osmaston Road Derby Derbyshire DE1 2RF 01332 345119 derby.osmaston.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 1.66 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Allestree Park
Allestree Park Is A Large Park With Woodland Paths, Paved Paths And A Lake To Walk Round. You Could Avoid The Hills By Walking Along The Top Of The Golf Course But Is Set On A Big Hill. Toilets Available At One End Of The Park. Several Different Entrances And At Least 2 Car Parks. Allestree Park Duffield Road 2.78 miles

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Dale Abbey Loop
A 4-Mile Hike Through Woodlands And Across Fields, Passing Several Historic Places Of Interest (Hermit's Wood, All Saints Church, And The Ruins Of Dale Abbey). Potato Pit Ln Lancashire 4.27 miles There Is A Large Lay-By On Potato Pit Lane Directly Opposite The T-Junction With Dale Road.

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Kedleston Hall And Estate
Unnamed Road Derby DE22 5JH 4.47 miles

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Shipley Country Park
This Is One Of Our Favourite Walks. There Are Several Miles Of Relatively Flat Paths Where Your Dog Can Be Off Lead And A Lake If Your Furry Friend Wants A Dip. Be Careful Though As People Do Fish Here. There Is An All Terrain Wheelchair For Hire And A Fab Coffee Shop (Outside Seating Too If You Want To Take The Dog). 8 Slack Ln Heanor Lancashire DE75 7GX 6.29 miles

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Milton To Foremark Loop
A Hilly, Well-Marked 7 Mile Walk That Encompasses Open Fields, Woodland, And Beaches. Main Street Milton Derby DE65 6EF 7.68 miles There Is Free Parking At The Swan And Along Milton Main Street - This Is Where The Loop Is Marked As Starting On The All Trails Map. Alternatively, You Can Start The Loop At Foremark Reservoir (£3 All Day Parking) Or In The Layby At Robin'S Cross (Free, Postcode De65 6Fb - At The Junction Between Robin'S Cross Lane And Red Lane).

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Bramcote Park
Huge Park With Adjoining Woods Plenty Of Space To Walk And Let Your Dog Run Around 51 Ilkeston Rd Bramcote Nottingham NG9 3JP 7.88 miles Ilkeston Road , Nottingham

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Weather Forecast

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