Welcome to Gibsmere

Gibsmere is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. The village is situated near the town of Mansfield and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions of Gibsmere is its stunning natural beauty. The village is surrounded by lush green fields, rolling hills, and dense forests. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and rabbits. The village is also located near several nature reserves, including the Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve, which is home to the famous Major Oak tree.

Despite its small size, Gibsmere has a rich history. The village was first mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and has been inhabited ever since. Over the years, the village has been home to a number of notable figures, including the poet Lord Byron, who lived in the nearby town of Newstead Abbey. Today, Gibsmere is a popular destination for tourists who want to explore the area's history and natural beauty.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 9.2°C

Feels Like: 5.7°C

Wind: 17.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Bleasby Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Russyn Cast	Station Road Bleasby Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 7GD 1636830203 School Website
Lowdham C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ben Waldram	Main Street Lowdham Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 7BE 01159663358 School Website
The Minster School Academy Converter Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr B Chaloner	Nottingham Road Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0LG 1636814000 School Website
Holy Trinity Cofe Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Thompson	Westgate Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0LD 1636812067 School Website
Gunthorpe Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Bills	Davids Lane Gunthorpe Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 7EW 1159663481 School Website
Lowes Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Mike Follen	Queen Street Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0AA 01636813432 School Website
Lowe's Wong Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Aly Speed	Queen Street Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0AA 1636812207 School Website
Flintham Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janette Dunderdale	Inholms Road Flintham Newark Nottinghamshire NG23 5LF 1636525371 School Website
East Bridgford St Peters Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Tomlinson	Kneeton Road East Bridgeford Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG13 8PG 0 194920226 School Website
Halam Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Aly Speed	The Turnpike Halam Newark Nottinghamshire NG22 8AE 1636813062 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thurgarton Station Road, Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7JY 0.72 Miles

Bleasby Station Road, Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7GD 1.25 Miles

Lowdham Station Road, Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7DU 2.17 Miles

Fiskerton Station Road, Fiskerton, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0TR 3.12 Miles

Rolleston Station Road, Rolleston, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0SG 4.15 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Silverline Executive Chauffeurs 07980 522105 7 Orchard Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 5EF 4.08 Miles
Fozcabs Taxis In Newark 01636 700700 5 Carrgate Lane, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG23 5NU 4.38 Miles
Gold Cars 0115 965 6444 6 Hill Crest Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6QJ 4.80 Miles
24 7 Taxis 0115 965 2255 76 Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6FN 4.81 Miles
Quantum Travel Specialists Ltd 0115 965 6500 Unit 16/Calverton Business Park/Hoyle Rd, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6QL 4.86 Miles
Village Cars 0115 965 6090 4 Forest Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6NJ 5.26 Miles
Broadsword Executive Cars 01636 812313 The Old Barn, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG22 8NN 5.55 Miles
Bingham Cabs 01949 831400 41 Queen's Court, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG13 8FY 5.57 Miles
Roma Cars 01949 875377 78 Carnarvon Place, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG13 8FQ 5.62 Miles
T-2-R-S Limo Hire 07838 349940 14 Coltsfoot Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG13 8TH 5.93 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Thurgarton/Priory Rd Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Gonalston Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Rd/Manor Cls Bleasby Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hoveringham Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Bleasby La Bleasby Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Gibsmere Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Halloughton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Caythorpe Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Leys/Epperstone Rd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Magna Cls/Southwell Rd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lowdham Poc Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kneeton/Bridgeford Rd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Caythorpe Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Brackenhurst Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Rd/Opp Blenheim Ave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Mchale Np 1159664120	Franklin Road Lowdham Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 7BG
Southwell Medical Centre 01636 813561	Southwell Medical Centre The Ropewalk Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0AL
East Bridgford Med Centre 01949 20216	East Bridgford Med Centre 2 Butt Lane, E. Bridgford Nottingham NG13 8NY
Apple Tree Medical Practice	4 Wheatsheaf Court Burton Joyce Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 5EA
The Ivy Medical Group 0115 9312500	Lambley Lane Surgery 6 Lambley Lane Burton Joyce Nottinghamshire NG14 5BG

Local Stores

Lowdham
38 Main Street
Lowdham
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG14 7AG
01159 663045
Store Website
2.10 miles

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SPAR - Lowdham
Southwell Road
Lowdham
NG14 7DS
0115 8283570
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Minster Veterinary Centre
Orchard Lodge Newark Road Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0ES 01636 812133 pmc@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 3.34 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
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OOH cover provided by our own vets
Sat	08:00	12:00
Our Newark surgery is open 8am to 5pm OOH cover provided by our own vets
Sun	closed	closed
OOH cover provided by our own vets

Jb Veterinary Services
142 Main Street Woodborough Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6DD 07968 152 334 3.63 miles


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Buttercross Veterinary Centre
Unit 5 Fosse Way East Bridgeford Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG13 8LA info@buttercrossvets.co.uk Website 4.16 miles

Animals Treated
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Minster Veterinary Centre Ltd
6 Chestnut Grove Burton Joyce Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 5DP 0115 9312986 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 4.19 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.
Tue	08:00	18:00
Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.
Wed	08:00	18:00
Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.
Thu	08:00	18:00
Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.
Fri	08:00	18:00
Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.
Sat	closed	closed
Our Southwell branch is open 8am to 12noon. We provide our own OOH cover.
Sun	closed	closed
Consultation by appointment. Our own vets provide 24 hour OOH cover.

Minster Veterinary Centre
22 St Wilfrids Square Calverton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6FP 0115 965 6341 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 4.71 miles

Animals Treated
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OOH provide by our own vets
Tue	08:00	18:00
OOH provide by our own vets
Wed	08:00	18:00
OOH provide by our own vets
Thu	08:00	18:00
OOH provide by our own vets
Fri	08:00	18:00
OOH provide by our own vets
Sat	closed	closed
Our Southwell surgery is open 8am to 12noon. OOH provide by our own vets
Sun	closed	closed
OOH provide by our own vets

Minster Veterinary Centre - Bingham
37 Moorbridge Road Bingham Nottinghamshire NG13 8GG 01949 833 506 bingham@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 5.35 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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OOH cover provided 24/7
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OOH cover provided 24/7
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OOH cover provided 24/7
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OOH cover provided 24/7
Fri	08:00	18:00
OOH cover provided 24/7
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Newark surgery open 8am to 5pm plus 24/7 OOH cover
Sun	closed	closed
OOH cover provided 24/7

Local Dog Walks

The Hook
2 Holme Ln Holme Pierrepont Nottingham NG12 2LD 7.31 miles Can Be Accessed From Several Entrances Off Holme Road - With A Car Park At Either End And Ample Street Parking

Location what3words clots.rests.remote

Cotgrave Country Park
Very Dog Friendly, Plenty Of Regular Dog Waste Bins, And A Dog Pond That Is Regularly Tested For Safety. Nottingham Lancashire 8.40 miles

Location what3words goggles.differ.aquatics

Linby Trail
Long Walk From Linby Towards Newstead Abbey. Ending In Annesley Nature Reserve, Plenty Of Woods And Conjoining Paths To Explore. 19 Hazel Way Linby Nottingham NG15 8GS 9.81 miles

Location what3words reddish.encrusted.fevered

Newstead Abbey
Ideal Day Out With Room For A Walk, With Views Of Lord Bryons Home And Picnic Space! Beautiful Surroundings With Landscaped Lawns, Streams, Japanese Garden And Pathes Explore. We Walked Around The Grounds But There Is Also A Large Lake And Surrounding Estate. Plenty Of Other Dogs To Play With. Newstead Abbey Lancashire 9.98 miles Sign Posted And Easy To Find

Location what3words post.intrigues.various

Rufford Abbey
Large Parkland With Hard Paths And Gentle Lakeside Walks. But Also Woodland Trails And Water. Plenty Of Routes To Suit All Dogs. Parking £3 50. Cafe, Toilets, Ruins, Sculpture Garden. Well Worth A Trip. Nice Meadows For A Picnic. On And Off Lead Areas. May Lodge Dr Newark Lancashire NG22 9DE 10.29 miles Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby

Location what3words reception.trusts.liability

Wollaton Hall
This Is A Beautiful Stately Home In The City Of Nottingham. There Is A Large Park, Some Areas Wooded And Large Open Grass Lawns. You Can Let Your Dogs Off The Lead Except In The Fenced Areas Where The Park's Deer Herd Is Grazed - This Will Be Clearly Marked. There Is A Lake To Walk Around And The Dogs Can Swim, Just Avoid Areas With Water Fowl. A Kids Play Area, Cafe And Shop Top This Off. With No Entrance Fee And Cheap Parking, It's Great For A Day Out With A Picnic Or An Hour Or Too. 2 Wollaton Hall Nottingham Lancashire NG8 2AE 11.73 miles

Location what3words owls.seats.manliness

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-11.7°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

Sunday	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	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

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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

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