Welcome to Garton

Garton is a small village located in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, which is a range of hills that run parallel to the North Sea coast. Garton is a picturesque village with a population of around 200 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are many walking and cycling routes in the area.

One of the main attractions in Garton is the St Michael and All Angels Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows. The church is open to visitors, and there are regular services held here. Another popular attraction in Garton is the Garton on the Wolds Village Hall, which is a community center that hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, plays, and art exhibitions.

Garton is a peaceful and tranquil village that is perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are many opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding. Garton is also home to a friendly and welcoming community, and there are many social events held throughout the year, including a village fete and a Christmas market. Overall, Garton is a charming village that is well worth a visit.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 9.4°C

Feels Like: 7°C

Wind: 10.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Elvington Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Andrew Buttery	Dauby Lane Elvington York North Yorkshire YO41 4HP 01904555280 School Website
Wheldrake With Thorganby Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Alison Shaw	North Lane Wheldrake York North Yorkshire YO19 6BB 1904553422 School Website
Sutton Upon Derwent Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bracken Holtby	Main Street Sutton-On-Derwent York East Riding Of Yorkshire YO41 4BN 01904608440 School Website
Dunnington Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Hancy	Pear Tree Lane Dunnington York North Yorkshire YO19 5QG 1904552910 School Website
Wilberfoss Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Kris Henderson	Storking Lane Wilberfoss York East Riding Of Yorkshire YO41 5ND 01759380327 School Website
Lord Deramores Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs James Rourke	Heslington York North Yorkshire YO10 5EE 01904553890 School Website
Badger Hill Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Vicky Whittingham	Crossways Badger Hill York North Yorkshire YO10 5JF 1904806480 School Website
Escrick Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma Miller	Carr Lane Escrick York North Yorkshire YO19 6JQ 1904728570 School Website
Archbishop Holgates School A Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Daly	Hull Road York North Yorkshire YO10 5ZA 01904411341 School Website
Queen Margaret's School Other Independent School Ages:10-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Baillie	Escrick Park York North Yorkshire YO19 6EU 1904727600 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
York Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB 6.31 Miles
01:31 to Manchester Victoria Platform:10 On time 02:35 to Manchester Airport Platform:11 On time
Poppleton Station Road, Upper Poppleton, North Yorkshire, YO26 6PZ 8.80 Miles

Wressle Station Road, Wressle, North Yorkshire, YO8 6ES 9.78 Miles

Selby Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 9.94 Miles

Ulleskelf New Road, Ulleskelf, North Yorkshire, LS24 9DJ 11.16 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Catton Cars 01759 388180 Whitethorn Farm Catton Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 5LF 3.22 Miles
Arrow Cars 01904 415151 60 Crossways, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5JQ 4.19 Miles
Arrow Taxi 01904 415151 Crossways, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5JQ 4.19 Miles
Wheelchair Taxis 07860 646999 71 Crossways, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5HT 4.20 Miles
Wheelchair Taxis York 07860 646999 71 Crossways, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5HT 4.20 Miles
1St Choice Taxis 07906 838555 Hull Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 5PF 4.43 Miles
Swift Travel 07921 841366 26 Tilmire Close, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4NG 4.50 Miles
Fulford Executive Travel 01904 628421 44 Heath Moor Drive, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4NF 4.56 Miles
Executive 1 Chauffeur Services Limited Of York 07887 513183 Tandem Place, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3LX 4.73 Miles
A N D Taxis 01904 424646 G7 The Raylor Centre, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3DW 5.28 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Brinkworth Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green Elvington D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Lane Wheldrake Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wheldrake Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sutton On Derwent South Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutton On Derwent Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Village Hall Sutton On Derwent Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Thicket Priory Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Storwood Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton On Derwent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kexby Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunnington Common Dunnington Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:45
Common Road Dunnington Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
East Cottingwith Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Thorganby Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Elvington Medical Practice 01904 608224	Elvington Surgery York Road, Elvington York North Yorkshire YO41 4DY
Wheldrake	The Surgery 54A Main Street Wheldrake York North Yorkshire YO19 6AB
Dunnington	White Surgery 37 Common Road The Green Dunnington North Yorkshire YO19 5NG
Myhealth - Dunnington Surgery	Petercroft Lane Dunnington York North Yorkshire YO19 5NQ
Unity Health 01904 754900	Kimberlow Hill Surgery Kimberlow Rise York North Yorkshire YO10 5LA

Local Stores

York - Hull Road
103-104 Hull Road
York
North Yorkshire
YO10 3LQ
01904 426342
Store Website
4.75 miles

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SPAR Escrick
York Road Garage
York Road
Escrick
York
YO19 6EY
01904728470
Store Website
4.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Westpoint Group Trading Ltd - Murton
The Livestock Market Murton York North Yorkshire YO19 5GF 1904 486712 Ashley.marshall@westpointfarmvets.co.uk Website 3.83 miles
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Veterinary Meds On Line Ltd
Old Station Yard Murton York North Yorkshire YO19 5UF 3.86 miles


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Holmefield Farm Services Ltd
Old Station Yard Murton York North Yorkshire YO19 5UF 01904 481490 pauline@hfsvets.com 3.86 miles

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Minster Veterinary Practice
Crockey Hill Coloma Bungalow York North Yorkshire YO19 4SJ 01904 655444 crockey.hill@minstervets.co.uk Website 3.87 miles
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Bishopton Veterinary Group Llp
Unit 3 The Steading Holtby Manor Dunnington York North Yorkshire YO19 5LL 01904 481637 york@bishoptonvets.co.uk Website 4.03 miles

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Birchwood Veterinary Practice
Main Street Gate Helmsley York North Yorkshire YO41 1NF 01759 373611 care@birchwoodvet.co.uk Website 5.11 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Wheldrake Woods
A Very Picturesque Dog Friendly Walk. There Are A Number Of Different Circular Walks, The Main Path Is Wide With A Number Of Side Paths To Venture Off Into The Woods A Little More. There Are Route For Horses So Something To Watch Out For With The Dogs. Parking Is Available In The Woods, Just Follow The Single Road Down - Broad Highway. Wheldrake Wood Lancashire 1.76 miles

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Hagg Wood
A Lovely Wood To Walk Through. Can Be Muddy And Flooded If It Has Rained Recently. Connected To Route 66 Cycle Way That Goes From York City. Hagg Wood Can Be Accessed From Dunnington By Walking Along Intake Lane (Where There Is Some Free Parking) Or From Hagg Lane (Again There’S Free Parking) Hagg Wood Parking Hagg Ln York Lancashire YO19 5PE 3.22 miles

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The Knavesmire (York Racecourse)
This Vast, Open Grass Area Is Open To The Walking Public, Presumably When It's Not Race Day. 48 Knavesmire Cres York Lancashire YO23 1ET 5.99 miles Vast Open Space Around York Race Course, Plenty Of Dog Walkers With Great Open Space Of Off Lead Fun.

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River Foss Huntington
33 Vesper Walk Huntington York YO32 9SZ 7.49 miles

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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 12.31 miles

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Beningbrough Hall
A Fantastic Circular, River Walk With Views Across The Parkland And To The Hall, Taking In The River, Woodlands And The Wider Estate. YO30 1DD 12.66 miles Signposted From The A19 And A59 Over Toll Bridge.

Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Mist	Light rain
Temp	10.5°C	10.3°C	10.5°C	10.4°C	10.7°C	11.1°C	11.5°C	11.6°C	11.7°C	11.3°C	11.7°C	10.9°C
Feels Like	10.2°C	9.3°C	10.2°C	10.2°C	10.3°C	10.7°C	11.1°C	11.3°C	11.1°C	10.4°C	10.3°C	10.1°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

	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Clear
Temp	10.4°C	10.1°C	10.3°C	10.9°C	9.3°C	9.3°C	8.7°C	9.9°C	10.4°C	10.2°C	8.6°C	7.1°C
Feels Like	8.8°C	8.1°C	7.8°C	8.1°C	6.1°C	5.9°C	5.2°C	6.6°C	7.4°C	7.5°C	5.9°C	4.2°C

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	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy
Temp	7.4°C	7.1°C	6.8°C	6.4°C	7°C	7.9°C	9.1°C	9.5°C	9.2°C	8.6°C	8.2°C	7.7°C
Feels Like	4.9°C	4.6°C	4.2°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	5.5°C	7.1°C	7.5°C	7.1°C	6.6°C	6.3°C	5.5°C

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