Welcome to Hovingham

Hovingham is a picturesque village located in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire. The village is situated on the edge of the Howardian Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hovingham is known for its stunning countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century, and many of its buildings are listed as heritage sites.

One of the most notable landmarks in Hovingham is the Hovingham Hall, a Grade I listed country house that dates back to the 18th century. The hall is surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland, which are open to the public during the summer months. The village also has a number of other historic buildings, including the All Saints Church, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Hovingham Estate Office, which was built in the 19th century.

Hovingham is a popular destination for visitors who want to explore the North Yorkshire countryside. The village is surrounded by miles of walking and cycling trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. There are also a number of local pubs and restaurants, which serve traditional Yorkshire cuisine and locally brewed ales. Whether you're looking for a relaxing weekend getaway or an active outdoor adventure, Hovingham has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 16°C

Feels Like: 16°C

Wind: 4.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Slingsby Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Leigh Smith	The Green Slingsby York North Yorkshire YO62 4AA 01653628370 School Website
Terrington Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Moore	North Back Lane Terrington York North Yorkshire YO60 6NS 01653648340 School Website
Terrington Hall School Other Independent School Ages:2-14 Head Teacher Mr Simon Kibler	Terrington York North Yorkshire York North Yorkshire YO60 6PR 1653648227 School Website
Ampleforth College Other Independent School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Peter Roberts	Ampleforth York North Yorkshire YO62 4ER 1439766000
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Gerard Eddy	Back Lane Ampleforth York North Yorkshire YO62 4DE 1439788340 School Website
Ryedale School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Domenica Wilkinson	Gale Lane Nawton York North Yorkshire YO62 7SL 1439771665 School Website
Amotherby Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs R Wanless	Meadowfield Amotherby Malton North Yorkshire YO17 6TG 01653693675 School Website
St Hildas Ampleforth Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Lamb	Station Road Ampleforth York North Yorkshire YO62 4DG 01439788357 School Website
Welburn Hall School Community Special School Ages:8-19 Head Teacher Mrs Marianne Best	Kirkbymoorside York North Yorkshire YO62 7HQ 01751431218 School Website
Nawton Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nichola Oxtoby	School Lane Nawton York North Yorkshire YO62 7SF 01439771245 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Malton Railway Street, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9RD 7.91 Miles

Poppleton Station Road, Upper Poppleton, North Yorkshire, YO26 6PZ 15.42 Miles

York Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB 15.62 Miles

Thirsk Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS 16.29 Miles

Cattal Station Road, Cattal, North Yorkshire, YO26 8DT 18.36 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Five Star Travel 01439 770923 Hawthorn Cottage/Main St, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 5JF 4.01 Miles
All Private Hire 01439 770981 14 The Croft, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 7TA 5.56 Miles
Jeb Taxis 01439 770536 60 Bondgate, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 5EZ 6.00 Miles
Kms Executive Car Services 01751 431903 The Bungalow, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 6AF 6.80 Miles
Kirkby Cabs 0800 756 1449 Kirk Forge, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 6JA 6.83 Miles
121 Taxis 01653 690121 11 St. Michael St, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 7LJ 7.79 Miles
1St Car Leasing 0845 521 1646 River House, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 7NR 7.84 Miles
Ryedale Taxis 01653 600026 Railway Station, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 7PD 7.88 Miles
Car Leasing Uk 01653 604300 Third Floor, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 7DP 7.93 Miles
Rydale Taxis 01653 600026 Norton Road, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9RD 7.94 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hovingham Village Main Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fryton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stonegrave Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cawton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Slingsby Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southolme Slingsby Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nunnington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coulton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Scackleton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Ness Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Layesthorpe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Steeplechase Gilling East Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Terrington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gilling East Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oswaldkirk Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hovingham	The Surgery High Street Hovingham York North Yorkshire YO62 4LA
Terrington Surgery 01653 648260	Terrington Surgery Terrington York North Yorkshire YO60 6PS
Ampleforth College Jnr School	St. Martins Ampleforth Gilling Castle Gilling East York North Yorkshire YO62 4HP
Ampleforth College Surgery	Ampleforth College Ampleforth Malton York North Yorkshire YO62 4ER
Ampleforth Surgery 01439 788215	Ampleforth Surgery Back Lane, Ampleforth York North Yorkshire YO62 4EF

Local Stores

Helmsley
3-4 Market Place
Helmsley
York
North Yorkshire
YO62 5BH
01439 770253
Store Website
6.02 miles

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SPAR Kirkbymoorside
22
Market Place
Kirkbymoorside
YO62 6DA
01751 431176
Store Website
6.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Ryedale Vets Helmsley
Station Road Helmsley North Yorkshire YO62 5BZ 01439 771 166 enquiries@ryedalevets.co.uk 5.79 miles
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Animals Treated
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Equine Reproductive Services (Uk) Ltd
Trigger Castle Braygate Street Swinton Malton North Yorkshire YO17 6QT 01653668190 office@ersvet.co.uk Website 5.91 miles

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Poultry Health Services
Castle House 14 Dale Road Sheriff Hutton North Yorkshire YO60 6RZ 01347 878931 sheriffhutton@poultryhealthservices.com Website 6.42 miles
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Animals Treated
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Duty on call vet, by appointment only
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Station House Vets
Teal House Welburn York North Yorkshire YO60 7EP 01653 618303 admin@stationhousevets.co.uk Website 6.57 miles
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Grace Lane Veterinary Surgery
Weighbridge Close Kirkbymororside York North Yorkshire YO62 6FD 01751432777 office@gracelanevets.com Website 6.68 miles
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Animals Treated
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Emergency out of hours cover provided.
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Emergency out of hours cover provided.
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Emergency out of hours cover provided.
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Emergency out of hours cover provided.
Fri	08:30	18:30
Emergency out of hours cover provided.
Sat	09:00	12:30
Emergency out of hours cover provided.
Sun	closed	closed
Emergency out of hours cover provided.

Ryedale Vets Kirkbymoorside
4 Howe End Kirkbymoorside York North Yorkshire YO62 6BD 01439 771166 enquiries@ryedalevets.co.uk Website 6.89 miles

Animals Treated
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By appointment only
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By appointment only
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By appointment only
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By appointment only
Fri	16:00	17:00
By appointment only
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Saturday morning appointments available at our Helmsley surgery
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Castle Howard Arboretum
Unnamed Road Lancashire 4.38 miles

Location what3words fall.homecare.nags

Rievaulx Abbey
Rievaulx Bankrievaulx Helmsley Lancashire 8.06 miles

Location what3words maddening.charm.fools

River Foss Huntington
33 Vesper Walk Huntington York YO32 9SZ 12.34 miles

Location what3words initiates.grow.slope

Newtondale
Situated In The North Yorkshire Moors, This 6-Mile Circular Route Is A Forest Trail And With Woodland Scenery. Quiet Lanes, Forest Tracks And Paths Are All Things You Will Find On This Dog Walk Route. YO18 7NN 13.28 miles From Pickering, On The A170, Follow The A169 Road Heading North. Reach Lockton, Then Take Mill Bank Road, Braygate Lane, And Braygate Balk To Reach Levisham Station Car Park.

Dalby Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Dalby Forest. The Woodcock Way Circular Walk Is Located Near Pickering, North Yorkshire, And Features Beautiful Wild Flowers. YO18 7LT 13.73 miles Follow The A169 Pickering To Whitby Road. Look Out For The Brown Tourist Signs.

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 14.18 miles Signposted From The A19 And A59 Over Toll Bridge.

Weather Forecast

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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Overcast
Temp	26.7°C	25.7°C	25°C	24.5°C	26.3°C	29.8°C	32.3°C	32.7°C	31°C	29.7°C	26°C	23.9°C
Feels Like	28.9°C	27.9°C	27.2°C	26.6°C	28.9°C	35.5°C	40.2°C	39.7°C	37.3°C	35.8°C	29.7°C	27.6°C

Monday	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	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Temp	23.1°C	21.1°C	20.5°C	20.8°C	21.5°C	22.5°C	23.5°C	24°C	25.3°C	26.5°C	25.2°C	23.5°C
Feels Like	25.7°C	21.1°C	20.5°C	20.8°C	21.5°C	25°C	26°C	26.6°C	28°C	29.6°C	27.9°C	25.8°C

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

	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Mist	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	23.2°C	23.2°C	23.2°C	23°C	25.5°C	28.4°C	30.9°C	31.7°C	31.1°C	29.6°C	26.7°C	24.4°C
Feels Like	25.6°C	25.5°C	25.4°C	25.2°C	28.3°C	32.4°C	36.3°C	36.7°C	35.3°C	33.2°C	29.5°C	26.8°C

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