Welcome to Thornton Watlass

Thornton Watlass is a small village located in the district of Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The village is situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century and is home to several historic buildings, including St Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

One of the main attractions of Thornton Watlass is the beautiful countryside that surrounds the village. The village is located on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is known for its stunning scenery and picturesque villages. Visitors to Thornton Watlass can enjoy walks through the countryside, taking in the rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. The village is also home to several nature reserves, including the Thornton Watlass Nature Reserve, which is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, butterflies, and wildflowers.

In addition to its natural beauty, Thornton Watlass is also home to several historic buildings and landmarks. St Mary's Church is one of the most notable landmarks in the village, and dates back to the 12th century. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. Other historic buildings in the village include the Old School House, which dates back to the 19th century, and the Thornton Watlass Hall, which is a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10.4°C

Feels Like: 7.3°C

Wind: 17.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Thornton Watlass Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Wood	Thornton Watlass Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 4AH 01677422685 School Website
Mowbray School Community Special School Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Hargreaves	Masham Road Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 2SD 01677422446 School Website
Snape Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Wood	Ings Lane Snape Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 2TF 01677470380 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
Aysgarth School Other Independent School Ages:2-14 Head Teacher Mr Jonathon Anderson	Newton-Le-Willows Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 1TF 1677450240
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
Masham Church Of England Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Lawson-Ross	1 Millgate Market Place Masham Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 4EG 01765689200 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
Leeming And Londonderry Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michael White	Roman Road Leeming Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 9SG 01677422160 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Northallerton Boroughbridge Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8AN 9.40 Miles

Thirsk Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS 11.31 Miles

Darlington Bank Top, Darlington, Durham, DL1 4AA 18.15 Miles

Dinsdale Middleton Lane, Middleton St George, Durham, DL2 1AA 18.54 Miles

Knaresborough Station Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA 18.99 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Proctors Taxis 01677 422932 3 Glebe Cl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2EB 2.54 Miles
North Yorkshire Taxi Co Ltd 01609 772295 8A Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 2.55 Miles
Coopers Cabs 01677 424252 8A Market Place, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 2.55 Miles
Taxis R Us 01677 424252 8A Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 2.55 Miles
Hello Taxis And Coopers 01677 424252 8A Market Place, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1EQ 2.55 Miles
Alans Taxis 01677 423543 9D Market Pl, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1ED 2.59 Miles
Ladybird Private Hire 01765 688688 11 Swinton Terrace, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 4HS 3.24 Miles
Garrison Cars 01748 836666 S View, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 7QH 6.66 Miles
M Y Private Hire 01969 623596 River View/Hillfoot, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5PH 7.01 Miles
Apex Private Hire 01765 650491 Maple Garth/Main St, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 3SD 7.03 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Thornton Watlass Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Lodge Clifton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thirn Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burrill Bedale - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rookwith Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Snape - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Firby - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Masham Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burton House D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Firby Estate - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bedale Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bedale Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Railway Station (Ripon) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South End - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Ellington Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Glebe House Surgery 01677 422616	Glebe House Surgery 19 Firby Road Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 2AT
Masham Branch Surgery	Market Street Masham Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 4DZ
Leeming Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	The Medical Centre Leeming Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 9NJ
Leeming Medical Centre	Leeming Medical Centre The Medical Centre Leeming Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 9NJ
Fylingdales Medical Centre	Fylingdales Medical Centre Leeming Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 9NJ

Local Stores

Bedale
3 Market Court
Bedale
North Yorkshire
DL8 1YA
01677 422752
shop.8237@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.58 miles

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SPAR Bedale
Aiskew Garage
Aiskew
Bedale
DL8 1DD
01677424205
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Yoredale Vets
High Burton Masham Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 4BS 01765 689422 enquiries@yoredalevets.co.uk Website 1.77 miles
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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 2.64 miles
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Morton Veterinary Consultancy Limited
Clifton House Morton On Swale Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 9RH 6.78 miles


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Yoredale Vets
Unit 1/2 Leyburn Business Park Harmby Road Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5QA 01969 623024 enquiries@yoredalevets.co.uk Website 7.69 miles
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Bainbridge Vets Ltd
Unit 3, Herriot Court Leyburn Business Park Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5QA 01969 650263 reception@bainbridgevets.co.uk Website 7.69 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 8.31 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 4.97 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 10.52 miles Studley Royal Car Park Is Accessible Through Studley Roger Village

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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 13.95 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 13.99 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 15.81 miles This Walk Is Down Hollybank Lane Which Takes You Around The Outside Of The Castle Walls.

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Cod Beck Osmotherley
Quarry Ln Northallerton Lancashire DL6 3AL 16.97 miles Sheep Wash, Osmotherley Near Northallerton.

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°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

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°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

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-5.8°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-4.8°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	3°C	-1°C

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