Welcome to Little Ribston

Little Ribston is a small village located in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Nidd and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the Grade II listed St. Helen's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a popular destination for visitors to the village, and its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings make it a great place to relax and reflect.

Little Ribston is also home to a number of local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village hall. The village pub, The Swan and Talbot, is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a warm welcome and a great selection of food and drink. The post office is a vital resource for the village, providing a range of services to residents, including postal services, banking, and bill payments. The village hall is a hub of activity, hosting a range of events and activities throughout the year, including concerts, plays, and community meetings.

Overall, Little Ribston is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community. Its beautiful surroundings, historic buildings, and local businesses make it a great place to visit or to call home. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a lively community, Little Ribston has something to offer everyone.

Local Schools

School	Details
Goldsborough Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Zoe Ellis	Goldsborough Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8NJ 01423862617 School Website
Spofforth Church Of England Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rebecca Holland	School Lane Spofforth Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 1BA 01937590655 School Website
Deighton Gates Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Hawes	Deighton Road Wetherby West Yorkshire LS22 7XL 01937584359 School Website
Aspin Park Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Robertson	Wetherby Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8LQ 1423863920 School Website
Follifoot Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Rebecca Holland	Main Street Follifoot Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 1DU 01423872580 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Wetherby Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Louise Milivojevic	Barley Fields Road Wetherby West Yorkshire LS22 6PR 01937582163 School Website
King Jamess School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Carl A Sugden	King James Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8EB 01423866061 School Website
The Forest School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mrs Shona Crichton	Park Lane Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0DQ 1423864583 School Website
Crossley Street Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gavin Hirst	Crossley Street Wetherby West Yorkshire LS22 6RT 01937520301 School Website
Knaresborough St John's Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alex Hope	Stockwell Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0JN 1423863265 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Knaresborough Station Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA 3.37 Miles

Starbeck High Street, Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA 4.02 Miles

Cattal Station Road, Cattal, North Yorkshire, YO26 8DT 4.30 Miles

Hornbeam Park Hookstone Road, Hornbeam Park, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QT 4.44 Miles

Pannal Station Road, Pannal, North Yorkshire, HG3 1JN 5.03 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Deighton Cars 01937 589192 Deighton Road, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 7UY 2.56 Miles
Knaresborough Private Hire 01423 550027 19 Dentdale Dr, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0BE 2.92 Miles
Tarnys Cars 07751 719444 19 Dentdale Dr, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0BE 2.92 Miles
Elite Licence Private Hire 01937 589589 Unit 1C/York Rd Ind Est/York Rd, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 7SU 3.12 Miles
Mj Cars 01423 861039 28 High Street, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0EQ 3.19 Miles
Knaresborough Cars 01423 863020 31-33 Market Place, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8AG 3.23 Miles
Wetherby Cars 01937 583970 15 The Moorlands, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6TA 3.24 Miles
Calcaria Taxis And Mini-Buses 01937 835205 19 Market Pl, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6LQ 3.37 Miles
Association Taxis 01423 303030 Ldc Offices Spa House Hookstone Park, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7DB 3.59 Miles
Harrogate Taxi 71 07950 173630 Ldc Offices, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7DB 3.59 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Little Ribston Po Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Deighton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School House Terrace Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Walshford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Goldsborough Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Plompton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spofforth Po Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kirk Deighton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castle St D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spofforth Station D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lido Leisure Park Box Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Deighton Bar Po Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sykes Bridge D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Farfield Ave D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cowthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Leeds Road Practice 01423 566636	Castle Street Spofforth Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 1AP
Eastgate Medical Gp - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Eastgate Surgery Knaresborough HG5 0AD
Eastgate Medical Group 01423 788300	Eastgate Surgery 31B York Place Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0AD
New Medical Centre 01937 543200	Crossley Street Surgery Crossley Street Wetherby West Yorkshire LS22 6RT
Wetherby Surgery 01937 585669	Wetherby Surgery Hallfield Lane Wetherby West Yorkshire LS22 6JS

Local Stores

Petrol Wetherby Road
Wetherby Road
Knaresborough
North Yorkshire
HG5 8LH
01423 868363
Store Website
2.59 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Woodlands
135 Wetherby Road
Harrogate
HG2 7AA
01423886252
Store Website
3.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Tower Veterinary Group
61 Wetherby Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8LH 01423 866594 admin@towervets.co.uk Website 2.50 miles
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Sandbeck Veterinary Centre
Unit 8 Erivan Park Sandbeck Way Wetherby West Yorkshire LS22 7DN 01937 228780 enquiries@sandbeckvets.co.uk Website 2.94 miles
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Forest House Vets Ltd
29 York Place Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0AD 01423 862 121 office@fhvets.co.uk Website 3.05 miles
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Yorkshire Equine Practice Ltd
Ground Floor Suite S04 Allerton Castle Knaresborough Harrogate North Yorkshire HG5 0SE 01904 737763 yeplyd@yahoo.com Website 3.46 miles
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Harrogate Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 1 Hookstone Park Hookstone Chase Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 7DB 01423 886 666 harrogate@vets4pets.com Website 3.59 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Parkhill Vets Ltd
Parkhill Veterinary Surgery Walton Road Wetherby West Yorkshire LS22 5DZ 01937 582 025 Website 3.79 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Harland Way
Walk From Wetherby (Free Car Park) To The Medieval Village Of Spofforth And The Castle (Where The Rebel Barons Drew Up The Magna Carta). Pub In Village. Harland Way Trail To Spofforth 5Km Round Trip. Or You Can Walk Towards York.Car Park At The Old Station, Wetherby Ls22 6Sd Free No Toilets Unless Walk Into Wetherby. Linton Road Wetherby Lancashire LS22 6SD 3.19 miles

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Conyngham Hall Trail
Conygham Hall Trail Is A Real Treat. Riverside Walk Next To River Nidd Then Parts Woodland On Paths Or Off Trail. There Number Pathways. Conyngham Hall Business Centre Bond End Knaresborough Lancashire HG5 9AY 3.72 miles Opposite Mother Shiptons Cave

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Nidd Gorge
Set In A Steep Wooded Valley, Nidd Gorge Has Over 140 Acres Of History. A Great Walk On The Northern Side Of The Woodland, Taking In The Dramatic Scenery Of The Wood And River. HG5 9HE 4.84 miles From The A1, Take Exit 47 Onto The A59 Towards Harrogate And York. Follow The A59 Over One Roundabout And At The Second Roundabout Take The Third Exit To Follow The A59. Continue Into Knaresborough And Onto High Street. From High Street, Take The B6165 Towards Ripley. After Around 1.5 Miles You Will Find The Car Park Just Before Scotton Drive.

Harewood
A Lovely Dog Walk, Lots Of Open Spaces For The Dogs To Run. A Easy Route, With A Couple Of Hills But Nothing Too Strenuous. As You Walk Down There Is A River For The Dogs To Cool Off In &Amp; Have A Swim. Then Follow The Path Up The Estate Road, You Will Reach The Deer Park. Parking Is Available In A Lay By Off Wike Lane. Harrogate Rd Wike Lane 7.30 miles

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Ripley Castle Dog Walk
Hollybank Lane In Ripley Offers A Scenic Walk That Takes You Around The Outside Of The Ripley Castle Walls. Ripley Castle Itself Unfortunately Cannot Allow Dogs Inside The Grounds Due To The Herd Of Deer That Live There, However The Walk Along Hollybank Lane Is A Fantastic Alternative. Oak Cottage Ripley Castle Estate Ripley Harrogate HG3 3AY 7.81 miles This Walk Is Down Hollybank Lane Which Takes You Around The Outside Of The Castle Walls.

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

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