Welcome to Little Heck

Little Heck is a small village located in the district of Selby, North Yorkshire. The village is situated on the A19 road, which connects York and Selby. Little Heck is a quiet and peaceful village, with a population of around 200 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.

Little Heck has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century. The village was originally known as Hec, and it was a small farming community. Over the years, the village grew and developed, and it became an important center for the coal mining industry in the 19th century. Today, Little Heck is a thriving community, with a range of amenities including a village hall, a primary school, and a pub.

One of the main attractions of Little Heck is its proximity to some of the most beautiful countryside in North Yorkshire. The village is located just a short distance from the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is home to some of the most stunning scenery in the UK. Visitors to Little Heck can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing, as well as exploring the local villages and towns. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, Little Heck has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 17.3°C

Feels Like: 17.3°C

Wind: 12.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hensall Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Clayton	Church Lane Hensall Goole DN14 0QQ 01977661340 School Website
Pollington Balne Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs K Rawes	Balne Moor Road Goole DN14 0DZ 01405861916 School Website
The Snaith School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Michaela Blackledge	Pontefract Road Snaith Goole DN14 9LB 01405860327 School Website
Snaith Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Calpin	Bourn Mill Balk Road Snaith Goole DN14 9RE 01405860452 School Website
Whitley And Eggborough Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Jackson	Learning Lane Whitley Goole DN14 0WE 01977661247 School Website
Chapel Haddlesey Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Macdonald	Millfield Road Chapel Haddlesey Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8QF 01757270282 School Website
Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Donna Mitchell	Longhedge Lane Carlton Goole DN14 9NS 1405860276 School Website
Carlton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jon Watson	Townend Avenue Carlton Goole DN14 9NR 1405860736 School Website
Kellington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melanie Lawrence	Roall Lane Kellington Goole North Yorkshire DN14 0NY 1977661127 School Website
Camblesforth Community Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Dave Card	Mill Lane Camblesforth Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8HW 1757616374 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hensall Station Road, Hensall, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 0QN 0.99 Miles

Snaith Selby Road, Snaith, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 9HX 2.61 Miles

Whitley Bridge The Maltings Industrial Estate, Doncaster Road, Whitley Bridge, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 0HH 2.81 Miles

Rawcliffe Station Road, Rawcliffe, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 8NQ 5.40 Miles

Selby Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW 6.05 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Romantic Classic Cars 01757 270379 The Cottage, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8QT 1.28 Miles
Toadstool Cabs 07973 828017 Middlebrook Gardens, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9SY 4.78 Miles
D J Taxi 07825 955335 5 Field Avenue, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9PS 5.08 Miles
Roy's Taxis 01757 703057 8 Hunters Way, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9AE 5.52 Miles
Ashleigh Private Hire 01302 702857 31 Arundel Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 9ET 5.61 Miles
A2b Minibus 01757 629111 Selby Office, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8AU 5.64 Miles
Thorpe Cars 01757 705756 Unit 11/Prospect Centre/Prospect Way, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8BD 5.67 Miles
Z Cars 01757 709322 21 Carr Street, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8AW 5.84 Miles
Green Travel 01302 702005 Castle Dene, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 0NJ 6.01 Miles
Allstar Limousine Services 01977 607979 110 Womersley Rd, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0DL 6.01 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hensall Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Railway Station Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Great Heck Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hirst Courtney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Field Lane Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Templehirst Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gowdall Lane Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Bank Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Eggborough Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pollington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East End Pollington Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
D Pontefract Road Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Balne Uso Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eggborough Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chapel Haddlesey Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
87 Selby Road	The Surgery Eggborough Goole North Humberside DN14 0LJ
The Snaith And Rawcliffe Medical Group 01405 863190	The Marshes Butt Lane,Snaith Goole DN14 9DY
Carlton	High Street Carlton Goole North Humberside DN14 9LY
Thorpe Willoughby	12 Fox Lane Thorpe Willoughby Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9NA
Beech Tree Surgery 01757 703933	Beech Tree Surgery 68 Doncaster Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9AJ

Local Stores

Snaith
21 Market Place
Snaith
Goole
East Riding Of Yorkshire
DN14 9HE
01405 861656
Store Website
2.59 miles

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SPAR Snaith
Snaith Filling Station
Pontefract Road
Snaith
Goole
DN14 9JR
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Holmefield Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Brayton Lane Brayton Selby North Yorkshire YO8 9DZ 01757 705562 mail@holmefieldvets.com Website 4.80 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Jollyes Petfood Superstores Selby Business Park Bawtry Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8NB Website 5.19 miles


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Selby Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit C1 Three Lakes Retail Park Bawtry Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 8LY 01757 211 610 selby@vets4pets.com Website 5.27 miles

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The Dam Veterinary Centre
184 Leeds Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4JQ 01757 703401 enquiries.thedam@cvsvets.com 5.67 miles
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Vetcare
22B Church Hill Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4PL 0800 689 3109 vetcareyork@gmail.com Website 6.14 miles

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Evolution Animal Care
2 White Lane Thorne Doncaster South Yorkshire DN8 5UJ 01405 812142 Website 7.62 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 11.06 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

Location what3words brochure.responses.milder

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 12.41 miles

Location what3words riskiest.professed.lends

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 15.24 miles

Location what3words weeps.divide.developer

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 15.39 miles

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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 15.45 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 15.68 miles Free Parking Is Available Wf2 6Nb

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	21.8°C	20.4°C	18.1°C	17.3°C	20.4°C	26.6°C	30.8°C	33.1°C	33°C	28.3°C	27°C	25.8°C
Feels Like	21.8°C	20.4°C	18.1°C	17.3°C	20.4°C	27.9°C	32.3°C	34.1°C	33.4°C	30.3°C	27.5°C	26.5°C

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	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Overcast	Fog	Fog	Light rain shower	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Clear	Clear
Temp	23.9°C	21.3°C	19.7°C	18.7°C	18.8°C	20°C	24.5°C	26.2°C	26.4°C	26.2°C	23.7°C	22.3°C
Feels Like	25.4°C	21.3°C	19.7°C	18.7°C	18.8°C	20°C	25.6°C	27.5°C	27.9°C	28.1°C	26.2°C	24.9°C

Saturday	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	Mist	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	20.4°C	19°C	18.4°C	18.2°C	21°C	24.5°C	27.9°C	28.6°C	27.7°C	26°C	24.2°C	22°C
Feels Like	20.4°C	19°C	18.4°C	18.2°C	21°C	26.3°C	30.1°C	30.4°C	29.2°C	27.6°C	26°C	22°C

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