Welcome to Hackforth

Hackforth is a small village located in the district of Hambleton, North Yorkshire. The village is situated near the River Swale and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

One of the main attractions of Hackforth is the St. Mary's 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 and intricate architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The village also has a pub called The Greyhound Inn, which is a popular spot for locals to gather and enjoy a pint or two.

Hackforth is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and hikers. The village is located near the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the North York Moors National Park, both of which offer stunning views and a range of outdoor activities. The village is also located near the historic town of Richmond, which is known for its castle and cobbled streets. Overall, Hackforth is a charming village that offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, making it the perfect destination for a weekend getaway.

Local Schools

School	Details
Hackforth And Hornby Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Wood	Hackforth Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 1PE 01748811698 School Website
Crakehall Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mike White	The Green Crakehall Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 1HP 01677422515 School Website
Kirkby Fleetham Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kirstie Petch	Forge Lane Kirkby Fleetham Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 0SA 1609748431 School Website
Michael Syddall Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Mcharg	Noels Court Mowbray Road Catterick Village Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7LB 01748818485 School Website
Hunton And Arrathorne Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samuel Donaldson	Hunton Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 1QB 01677450342 School Website
Aiskew Leeming Bar Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Bethany Stanley	2 Leeming Lane Leeming Bar Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 9AU 01677422403 School Website
Aysgarth School Other Independent School Ages:2-14 Head Teacher Mr Jonathon Anderson	Newton-Le-Willows Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 1TF 1677450240
Bolton On Swale St Marys C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Dobson	Bolton-On-Swale Scorton Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 6AQ 01748818401 School Website
Bedale Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Turnbull	Firby Road Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 2AT 01677422401 School Website
Bedale High School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Tom Kelly	Fitzalan Road Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 2EQ 01677422419 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Northallerton Boroughbridge Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8AN 7.52 Miles

Thirsk Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS 12.84 Miles

Darlington Bank Top, Darlington, Durham, DL1 4AA 13.17 Miles

Dinsdale Middleton Lane, Middleton St George, Durham, DL2 1AA 13.77 Miles

North Road Station Road, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6ST 14.10 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Garrison Cars 01748 836666 S View, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 7QH 2.23 Miles
Alans Taxis 01677 423543 9D Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1ED 3.57 Miles
North Yorkshire Taxi Co Ltd 01609 772295 8A Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 3.63 Miles
Coopers Cabs 01677 424252 8A Market Place, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 3.63 Miles
Taxis R Us 01677 424252 8A Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 3.63 Miles
Hello Taxis And Coopers 01677 424252 8A Market Place, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 3.63 Miles
Proctors Taxis 01677 422932 3 Glebe Cl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2EB 3.85 Miles
Amalgamated Taxis 01748 825112 Unit 16/Greenbelt Holdings/Borough Rd, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4SX 6.94 Miles
Nite Time Taxis 07702 219430 5 Howe Hill Close, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 0NP 7.09 Miles
Avis Rent A Car 0844 544 6102 2 Boroughbridge Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8AN 7.49 Miles

Local Post Boxes

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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Catterick Village Surgery 01748 811475	The Health Centre High Street Catterick Village Richmond DL10 7LD
Colburn Medical Practice 01748 830500	Easton Way Colburn Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 4GA
Glebe House Surgery 01677 422616	Glebe House Surgery 19 Firby Road Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 2AT
Vimy Medical Centre	Vimy Medical Centre Training Centre Scotton Road Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 3PS
Scorton Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Stags Way Scorton Richmond DL10 6HB

Local Stores

Catterick
44 High Street
Catterick
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL10 7LD
01748 811001
shop.8238@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.89 miles

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SPAR Bedale
Aiskew Garage
Aiskew
Bedale
DL8 1DD
01677424205
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Forrest House Veterinary Group
Forest House Veterinary Group 13 North End Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 1AF 01677 422124 gemma.gouder@forresthouse@veterinary.co.uk Website 3.48 miles
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Catterick Garrison Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 7A Princes Retail Park Catterick North Yorkshire DL9 3EN catterick@vets4pets.com 4.72 miles

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Equine Veterinary Dentist Ltd
Wyville Lodge Forest Road Scorton North Yorkshire DL10 6BJ 078007 39096 James@equineveterinarydentist.com Website 4.81 miles

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Morton Veterinary Consultancy Limited
Clifton House Morton On Swale Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 9RH 5.02 miles


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Yoredale Vets
High Burton Masham Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 4BS 01765 689422 enquiries@yoredalevets.co.uk Website 6.76 miles
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Swale Veterinary Llp
Fairfield Way Gallowfields Trading Estate Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4TB 01748 826600/822389 swale.vets1@btopenworld.com 7.00 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Hackfall Woods
Lovely Walk Through The Woods By A River. A Few Ruins To Explore If You Don't Mind The Hills. Unnamed Road Lancashire 9.97 miles

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Cod Beck Osmotherley
Quarry Ln Northallerton Lancashire DL6 3AL 14.50 miles Sheep Wash, Osmotherley Near Northallerton.

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Aysgarth Falls
Aysgarth Falls Include A Number Of Small Waterfalls Which Create Beautiful Dramatic Scenery And Are Part Of The River Ure. The Walk Begins By Walking Through Woodland And Across Pasture Fields, Before Turning Back To Arrive At The Three Waterfalls - Lower Force, Middle Force, And High Force. DL8 3TH 14.64 miles The Walk Starts And Finishes From The Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre, Which Has A Pay-And-Display Car Park, Toilets And Cafe. It Is Marked With Brown Tourism Signs From The A684 In Aysgarth Village.

Aysgarth Waterfalls
Take Approx 1.5-2 Hours. There Are 3 Beautiful Waterfalls To See Along The Way. Church Bankcentre Aysgarth Leyburn DL8 3TH 14.71 miles

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Studley Royal Deer Park
Walk Through Deer Park, Possible Encounters With Deer Of Varying Sizes. Chair Walk Ripon Lancashire HG4 3DY 15.29 miles Studley Royal Car Park Is Accessible Through Studley Roger Village

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Coatham Woods
Forestry Area Owned By Forestry Commision. Stockton-On-Tees Lancashire 16.57 miles

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