Welcome to Rolleston

Rolleston is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of Newark-on-Trent and 12 miles north-east of Nottingham. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The village also has a primary school, a post office, and a pub, making it a popular place to live for families and retirees alike.

One of the main attractions in Rolleston is the annual village fete, which takes place in July. The fete is a traditional English event, with stalls selling homemade cakes, crafts, and plants, as well as games and activities for children. There is also a dog show, a classic car display, and live music throughout the day. The fete is a great opportunity for the community to come together and celebrate the village's history and culture.

Another popular attraction in Rolleston is the nearby Southwell Racecourse. The racecourse is located just a few miles from the village and hosts a number of horse racing events throughout the year. The course is known for its beautiful setting and is a popular destination for both locals and visitors. In addition to horse racing, the racecourse also hosts a number of other events, including music concerts and food festivals, making it a great place to visit for a day out.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 5.8°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Peter's Crosskeys Cofe Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Duffell	Sandhill Road Farndon Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4TE 1636680360 School Website
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
The Minster School Academy Converter Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr B Chaloner	Nottingham Road Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0LG 1636814000 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
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
Holy Trinity Cofe Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Thompson	Westgate Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0LD 1636812067 School Website
All Saints Anglican Methodist Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Richmond	Top Street Elston Newark Nottinghamshire NG23 5NP 01636525324 School Website
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Julia Summers	Boundary Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4AU 01636689177 School Website
Christ Church C Of E Infant And Nursery School Voluntary Aided School Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Richardson	Victoria Street Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4UT 01636680051 School Website
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Joanne Knapp	Bailey Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4EP 01636680142 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Fiskerton Station Road, Fiskerton, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0TR 0.81 Miles

Bleasby Station Road, Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7GD 2.67 Miles

Newark Castle Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW 3.63 Miles

Thurgarton Station Road, Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, NG14 7JY 3.86 Miles

Newark North Gate Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS 3.96 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Babs Cabs 07702 165645 90 Hawton Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4QF 2.91 Miles
Andy,S Taxis 01636 605506 158 Grange Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4PP 2.93 Miles
Fozcabs Taxis In Newark 01636 700700 5 Carrgate Lane, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG23 5NU 3.13 Miles
Linx Taxis 01636 640998 24 Parliament Street, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4UR 3.15 Miles
Alfa Taxis 01636 681332 31 Kelham Rd, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1BU 3.28 Miles
Kelham Taxi 07515 541538 31 Kelham Road, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1BU 3.28 Miles
Ac Taxis 07850 750000 8 Mercia Rd, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4NA 3.30 Miles
A A Taxis 01636 613613 1-8 Clinton St, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4AE 3.33 Miles
B And S Cars 07956 309433 12 Chatsworth Rd, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4EY 3.54 Miles
Newark Taxi Services 07972 095819 United Kingdom, Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4HA 3.54 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rolleston Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fiskerton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Staythorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southwell Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upton Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Morton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Farndon Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Averham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Stoke Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marsh Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fosse Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chimes Meadow Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Easthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bleasby La Bleasby Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Southwell Medical Centre 01636 813561	Southwell Medical Centre The Ropewalk Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0AL
Lombard Medical Centre 01636 702363	Lombard Medical Centre 2 Portland Street Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4XG
Newark Locality Extended Access 01636 702363	Lombard Medical Centre 2 Portland Street Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4XG
Dermatology Clinic 01636 681681	Newark Hospital Boundary Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 4DE
Barnby Gate Surgery 01636 704225	The Surgery 50 Barnby Gate Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1QD

Local Stores

hire Gadsby's Bakery
Station Road
SOUTHWELL
Nottinghamshire
NG25 0ET
Store Website
2.56 miles

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SPAR Newark
116
Farndon Road
Newark
NG24 4SE
01636 701100
Store Website
2.7 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 2.42 miles
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Animals Treated
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OOH cover provided by our own vets

St David'S Poultry Team Ltd
Signature House Great North Road Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1BL 01392 872932 info@stdavids-poutryteam.co.uk Website 3.44 miles

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Newark Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 5 Northgate Retail Park Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1GA newark@vets4pets.com Website 3.87 miles
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Minster Veterinary Centre
Maltkiln Lane Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 1HN 01636 612906 info@minstervetcentre.co.uk Website 4.00 miles
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We provide our own OOH cover
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Medivet Balderton
231 London Road New Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3HB 01636 701523 balderton@medivet.co.uk Website 4.56 miles
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Companion Veterinary Clinic Ltd
9 Bullpit Road Balderton Newark Nottinghamshire NG24 3PT 01636 707636 paul_dowie@hotmail.com Website 4.78 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 9.73 miles Look Out For The Brown Signs And Do Not Confuse With Ruffford Mill Nearby

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The Hook
2 Holme Ln Holme Pierrepont Nottingham NG12 2LD 11.02 miles Can Be Accessed From Several Entrances Off Holme Road - With A Car Park At Either End And Ample Street Parking

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Sherwood Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Sherwood Forest, In Nottinghamshire. This Walk Is Marked As The 'Wildwood Trail' And Will Allow You To Experience The Different Habitats, Landscapes And Wildlife In Sherwood Forest. Sherwood Forest Itself Is Famous For Its Historic Association With The Legend Of Robin Hood. NG21 9QB 11.58 miles Heading From The South Via The M1, Take Junction 29 And Then The A617 / A6191 For Mansfield, Turning Onto The A614 Old Rufford Road, Following Signs To Sherwood Forest. From The North Via The M1, Take Junction 30 And Follow Signs For Worksop Via The A619, Then The A57 To Upper Morton, Where You’Ll Find Signs Directing You Onto Blythe Road, And Then Through Edwinstowe And To Sherwood Forest.

Location what3words foggy.correct.publisher

Cotgrave Country Park
Very Dog Friendly, Plenty Of Regular Dog Waste Bins, And A Dog Pond That Is Regularly Tested For Safety. Nottingham Lancashire 11.78 miles

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Belvoir Castle
If You Like Mixing A Walk With History, Try Belvoir Castle. A Gorgeous Castle With Grounds. Dogs Are Not Allowed In The Castle But They Are Allowed In The Grounds And Landscaped Gardens. The Immediate Gardens All Have Themes And Are Very Pretty. There Are Both Long And Short Walks Here. See The Website To Download Them. Some Are Several Hours. It Is Pricey, £12. But Take A Picnic And Stay A While. There Is A Lovely Pub And Shopping Area Over The Road As Well. Belvoir Castle Belvoir 12.65 miles Parking On Site In A Proper Car Park. There Is A Step Path Up To The House. The Website Says 15Mins But If You Are Able Bodied Then I'D Say Less Than 5Mins. The Castle Is Well Sign Posted.

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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 12.68 miles Sign Posted And Easy To Find

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Weather Forecast

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