Welcome to Little Oakley

Little Oakley is a small village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. The village is situated in the north-eastern part of the county, close to the border with the neighbouring county of Leicestershire. Little Oakley is a rural village with a population of around 200 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and fields of crops stretching as far as the eye can see.

The village of Little Oakley has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it was recorded as "Achelai". The village has a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Peter's Church, which is a Grade II listed building. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture, with a striking tower and a number of interesting features, including a medieval font and a 14th-century tomb.

Little Oakley is a peaceful and picturesque village, with a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a post office. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a farm shop and a garden centre. Little Oakley is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, with a number of scenic routes in the surrounding countryside. The village is also well-connected, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 6.2°C

Feels Like: 5°C

Wind: 4 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Oakley Vale Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Sanders	Cheltenham Road Corby Northamptonshire NN18 8RH 01536461199 School Website
Brooke Weston Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Shaun Strydom	Coomb Road Corby Great Oakley Northamptonshire NN18 8LA 01536396366 School Website
Corby Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chrissie Barrington	Butland Road Corby Northamptonshire NN18 8QA 01536430510 School Website
Geddington Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr James Sherlock	Wood Street Geddington Kettering Northamptonshire NN14 1BG 01536742201 School Website
St Patricks Catholic Primary School Corby Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Blair	Patrick Road Corby Northamptonshire NN18 9NT 01536744447 School Website
Little Stanion Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claudia Tate	Roman Road Little Stanion Corby Northamptonshire NN18 8TD 01536215204 School Website
Exeter A Learning Community Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melanie Saunders	Brayford Avenue Corby Northamptonshire NN18 8DL
Stanion Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Wayne Jones	Cardigan Road Stanion Kettering Northamptonshire NN14 1BY 01536204896 School Website
Kingswood Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chrissie Barrington	Southbrook Corby Northamptonshire NN18 9BE 01536742677 School Website
Hazel Leys Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beverley Trotman	Gainsborough Road Corby Northamptonshire NN18 0QF 01536202681 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Corby Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJ 2.03 Miles

Kettering Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ 4.84 Miles

Market Harborough St Marys Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DT 9.45 Miles

Wellingborough Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA 11.04 Miles

Oakham Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT 14.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Limo Hire Kettering 01536 743773 27 Rose Close, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 8PA 0.92 Miles
Corby Jet Carz 01536 262626 10 Keld Cl, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 8NE 1.17 Miles
Airport Transport 01536 460127 10 Keld Close, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 8NE 1.17 Miles
Onyx Exexcutive Cars 07878 906985 10 Garston Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 8NH 1.22 Miles
Onyx Executive Cars 01536 742262 10 Garston Rd, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 8NH 1.22 Miles
Exclusive Cars 01536 746060 12 Brooke Rd, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 8HG 1.36 Miles
Fast Cars Corby Ltd 01536 202550 39 High Street, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UU 2.18 Miles
Corby Jet Carz Com 01536 262626 31, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1TJ 2.32 Miles
Star Cars 01536 408040 A/192 Studfall Av, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1LJ 2.53 Miles
Chloe Cabs 01536 202061 13 Clifton Sq, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 2DB 2.68 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Little Oakley Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lyveden Way Oakley Vale Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Oakley Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oakley Vale Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rooke Road Great Oakley Corby Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn14 Newton Newton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn18 Morrisons Corby Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lewin Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oldland Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Warren Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lewin Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Stanion Roman Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burghley Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Patrick Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn14 The Cross Geddington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Great Oakley Medical Centre 01536 460046	1 Barth Close Great Oakley Corby Northamptonshire NN18 8LU
Aspiro Healthcare 01536 212412	Woodsend Medical Centre School Place Corby Northamptonshire NN18 0QP
Woodsend Medical Centre 01536 212412	Woodsend Medical Centre School Place Gainsborough Road Corby, Northamptonshire NN18 0QP
Woodsend Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Woodsend Medical Centre School Place Corby NN18 0QP
Woodsend Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	School Place Corby NN18 0QP

Local Stores

Occupation Road
57 Occupation Road
Corby
Northamptonshire
NN17 1ED
01536 267299
Store Website
2.51 miles

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SPAR - Corby
Shell Garage
Cottingham Road
Corby
NN17 2UN
01536 265272
Store Website
2.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Northlands Oakley Vale
15 Charter Court Oakley Vale Corby Northamptonshire NN18 8QT 01536 745212 oakleyvale@northlands-vets.co.uk Website 1.12 miles
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Great Oakley Vets
3 Saxon Way East Oakley Hay Industrial Estate Corby Northamptonshire NN18 9EY 1.84 miles

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Corby Veterinary Surgery
2A Harrogate Court Corby Northamptonshire NN18 0PD 01536 648800 corby@oundlevets.co.uk Website 1.98 miles

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Northlands Veterinary Group
Unit 3 86 George Street Corby Northamptonshire NN17 1QE 01536 485 543 corby@northlands-vets.co.uk Website 2.11 miles
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Corby Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2, The Peel Centre Pheonix Park Way Corby Northamptonshire NN17 5DT 01536 206531 corby@vets4pets.com Website 2.51 miles
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Rutland Veterinary Centre
Holland Court Priors Hall Park Hampstead Road Corby Northamptonshire NN17 5GT 01536 903777 priorshall@rutlandvets.co.uk Website 4.00 miles

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Local Dog Walks

East Carlton Park
Our Favourite Place To Walk! Has Everything You Need! Brilliant Children's Play Area, Pure Wool Shop, Woodland Shop, Cafe (Can Buy Dog And Duck Treats!) Toilets, Picnic Areas, Dog Water Bowls Etc. Plenty Of Bins For Both Dog And General Waste. Fantastic Views, Lovely Lake That My Dog Loves To Paddle In. Plenty Of Friendly Dogs And Owners Ample Parking. Bbq Area. I Could Go On - Please Check This Place Out! E Carlton Park Lancashire 4.14 miles

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Kirby Hall
Kirby Hall Is An English Heritage Site That Is Dog Friendly. You Can Pay £8 And Go Into The Grounds And Ruins. Ideal For Small Or Older Dogs Who Just Want A Little Walk Or Wander. There Is A Footpath Right Outside The Entrance For A Longer Walk. 2 Kirby Ln Deene Gretton Corby NN17 3EN 5.07 miles Sign Posted Off The Main A43 And Follow The Country Roads. Easy To Find. Free Car Parking.

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Twywell Hill And Dales
A510 Kettering Lancashire NN14 4AW 5.99 miles

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Kinewell Lake Ringstead
Lovely Circular Walk Around Kinewell Lake Just Outside Ringstead Village. Can Be Very Muddy During Wet Weather. Parking At Kinewell Pocket Park, Half Way Around You Can Stop At Woodford Lock Tea Room. Dogs On Lead Between April And June For Breeding Season. 1977 Ringstead Rd Woodford Kettering NN14 4DU 8.45 miles

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Barnwell Country Park
A Pleasant Short Walk Around 37 Acres Of Riverbank And Lakes. This Park Is Very Dog Friendly With Hard Paths, Bins And Dog Friendly Cafe. Dogs Can Get Down To The Water Via Steps. Lots Of Wildlife. Wooded Areas. Walk Around 3 Flat Trails Of Path And There Are A Few Walks Across Grass. Walk To Oundle Mill As Well Or For A Longer Walk, Why Not Walk Into Beautiful Oundle Town As Well. Just A Short Walk Away. Parking On Site Is £3.20 For 4 Hours. You Can Park In The Town And Walk Up. Toilets On Site, Children's Play Area, Cafe, Bbq Area. Well Maintained. Barnwell Country Park Barnwell Road Oundle Lancashire 9.25 miles Sign Posted, Easy To Find, Just Outside The Town Centre.

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Kelmarsh Tunnels
Brought Oscar My Dog Here For The First Time Today. (17/8/20) Nice Walk Although The Tunnel Itself Was A Bit Mucky And Slippery Which Is To Be Expected Due To The Weather. Word Of Advice...If You’Re Visiting After A Prolonged Or Heavy Rainfall, Do Wear Suitable Footwear. Also Being A Good Strong Beamed Torch Too. We Enjoyed It And Will Be Back To Explore Further. Kelmarsh Tunnels Lancashire 9.36 miles From Corby To Braybrook Then Follow A6

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	13.9°C	12.2°C	11.2°C	11.2°C	13°C	16.1°C	19.3°C	21.9°C	23.4°C	20.9°C	18.8°C	16.8°C
Feels Like	13°C	10.7°C	9.3°C	9°C	10.9°C	15.6°C	19.1°C	21.8°C	24.7°C	20.9°C	18.8°C	16.8°C

Thursday	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	Overcast	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Sunny	Clear
Temp	15.3°C	14.4°C	13.1°C	11.8°C	14.3°C	17.4°C	20°C	21.4°C	19.8°C	17.9°C	14.8°C	10.2°C
Feels Like	15.3°C	14.3°C	13°C	11.7°C	14.3°C	17.4°C	20°C	21.4°C	19.8°C	17.9°C	14.6°C	9°C

Friday	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	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	9.6°C	8.5°C	7.8°C	7.7°C	12°C	15.9°C	18.1°C	19.3°C	19.5°C	18.9°C	17.9°C	14.1°C
Feels Like	9.1°C	7.9°C	7.2°C	7.3°C	11.8°C	15.9°C	18°C	19.3°C	19.5°C	18.9°C	17.9°C	13.9°C

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