Welcome to Ravensworth

Ravensworth is a small village located in the district of Richmondshire, North Yorkshire. The village is situated on the banks of the River Swale and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the Ravensworth Castle, which was built in the 14th century. The castle is now in ruins, but it still attracts visitors who come to admire its impressive architecture.

The village of Ravensworth is also home to a number of other historic buildings, including the St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive bell tower. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the local atmosphere.

Ravensworth is a popular destination for walkers and hikers, who come to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is located on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is known for its stunning scenery and diverse wildlife. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the River Swale, or head out into the hills for a more challenging hike. Whatever your interests, Ravensworth is a charming village that is well worth a visit.

Local Weather

Moderate rain

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 6.3°C

Wind: 13.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Ravensworth Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kirstie Petch	Ravensworth Richmond North Yorkshire DL11 7ET 1325718375 School Website
Melsonby Methodist Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Mottram	West Road Melsonby Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 5ND 01325718318 School Website
Trinity Academy Eppleby Forcett Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Mclean	Eppleby Richmond North Yorkshire DL11 7AY 1325718298 School Website
Trinity Academy Richmond Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Robson	Frances Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4NF 1748822104 School Website
Richmond Methodist Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Sharon Stevenson	Darlington Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7BH 01748822794 School Website
Richmond School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Jenna Potter	Darlington Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7BQ 1748850111 School Website
St Francis Xavier School - A Joint Catholic And Church Of England Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Headteacher S Keelan-Beardsley	Darlington Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7DA 1748823414 School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss F Mackle	Cross Lanes Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7DZ 1748822365 School Website
Trinity Academy Middleton Tyas Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Mclean	Kneeton Lane Middleton Tyas Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 6SF 1325377285 School Website
Gainford C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Riley	Low Road Gainford Darlington Durham DL2 3DR 01325730274 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Darlington Bank Top, Darlington, Durham, DL1 4AA 10.37 Miles

North Road Station Road, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6ST 10.49 Miles

Heighington Station Road, Heighington, Durham, DL5 6PX 12.18 Miles

Shildon Hackworth Road, Shildon, Durham, DL4 1LX 12.66 Miles

Newton Aycliffe Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, DL5 7BG 12.96 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Amalgamated Taxis 01748 825112 Unit 16/Greenbelt Holdings/Borough Rd, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4SX 4.27 Miles
A C Taxis 01833 660304 Beckside, Darlington, Durham, DL2 3PQ 7.91 Miles
Taxis In Darlington 01325 582002 Merrybent Drive, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2JZ 7.92 Miles
Garrison Cars 01748 836666 S View, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 7QH 8.87 Miles
Deans Vip Cars 01325 353855 2 Bushel Hill Ct, Darlington, Durham, DL3 9QF 9.08 Miles
Royal Cars 01642 666666 1 Woodland Road, Darlington, Durham, DL3 7BJ 9.93 Miles
Q7 Cars 01325 460088 Car Centre, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6LP 10.05 Miles
Paul's Taxis 07828 285656 Reid Street, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6EX 10.07 Miles
United Taxis 01325 381999 35 Gladstone Street, Darlington, Durham, DL3 6JU 10.27 Miles
A B C Radio Taxis 01325 466664 127 Victoria Road, Darlington, Durham, DL1 5JJ 10.28 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ravensworth Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Smallways - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Aske Hall Stables Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Quakers Lane Surgery 01748 850440	Quakers Lane Surgery Quakers Lane Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4BB
Doctors Lane Surgery 01325 374332	Doctors Lane Surgery Aldbrough St John Richmond North Yorkshire DL11 7TH
The Friary Surgery 01748 822306	The Friary Surgery Queens Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4UJ
Gainford Surgery 01325 730204	Main Road Gainford Darlington County Durham DL2 3BE
Catterick Medical Centre	Catterick Medical Centre Ava Road Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 3PZ

Local Stores

Richmond - Market Place
6 Market Place
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL10 4HU
01748 823188
Store Website
4.82 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Scotch Corner
SCOTCH CORNER
MIDDLETON TYAS
RICHMOND
DL10 6NT
01325377816
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Swale Veterinary Llp
Fairfield Way Gallowfields Trading Estate Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4TB 01748 826600/822389 swale.vets1@btopenworld.com 4.23 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 6.85 miles

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The Equine Sports Medicine Clinic
The Old Smithy Halnaby Grange North Cowton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 0HN 07540 050716 phillip@equinesportsmedicineclinic.com Website 8.02 miles

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Castle Veterinary Surgeons
Montalbo Road Barnard Castle County Durham DL12 8ED 01833 695695 ENQUIRIES@CASTLEVETS.NET Website 8.10 miles
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Swale Veterinary Llp
The Green Reeth Richmond North Yorkshire DL11 6SF 01748 826600/822389 swale.vets1@btopenworld.com 8.20 miles

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Darlington Vets4pets Ltd
199 Grange Road Darlington County Durham DL1 5NT 01325 351111 darlington@vets4pets.com Website 9.67 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 14.19 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 14.31 miles

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Muker
Beautiful Scenery But Not An Easy Walk Lot Of Stiles And Steep, But There Are Different Routes All Well Marked So You Can Do A Short Easy One If You Want. Toilets And Shops In Muker. Guildy Hall Muker Richmond DL11 6QG 15.56 miles

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Coldberry And Low Force
27-28 Hude Middleton-In-Teesdale 16.33 miles Walk To &Quot;Snaisgill&Quot; From The Village And You Can Keep On Track, Its All Sign Posted.

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Middleton To Mickleton
27-28 Hude Middleton-In-Teesdale 16.33 miles

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Stanhope Gate
27-28 Hude Middleton-In-Teesdale 16.33 miles Start From The Tourist Information Centre.

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Weather Forecast

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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°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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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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