Welcome to Morthen

Morthen is a small village located in the South Yorkshire region of England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of Rotherham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable is the Morthen Hall, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century. The village is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a pub, and a convenience store.

Despite its small size, Morthen is a vibrant and active community. There are many events and activities that take place throughout the year, including a popular annual carnival. The village also has a number of sports teams, including a cricket club and a football club. The local community center is a hub of activity, offering a range of classes and workshops for residents of all ages. Morthen is a close-knit community, and residents take great pride in their village and its heritage.

Overall, Morthen is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life. With its rich history, beautiful countryside, and strong sense of community, it is a wonderful place to call home. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life or a place to raise a family, Morthen has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 6.4°C

Feels Like: 5.4°C

Wind: 3.6 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
The Willows School Community Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Booth	Locksley Drive Thurcroft Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 9NT 01709542539 School Website
Thurcroft Infant School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Harper	Locksley Drive Thurcroft Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 9NT 1709542538 School Website
Thurcroft Junior Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Stone	Green Arbour Road Thurcroft Rotherham S66 9DD 01709543194 School Website
St Albans C Of E Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amy Gurner	Morthen Road Wickersley Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 1EU 01709542878 School Website
Whiston Worry Goose Junior And Infant School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Vanessa Hill	Hall Close Avenue Whiston Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 4AG 01709541878 School Website
Wickersley School And Sports College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Tony Hardcastle	Bawtry Road Wickersley Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 1JL 01709542147 School Website
Wickersley Northfield Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Claire Williams	Northfield Lane Wickersley Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 2HL 01709543704 School Website
Dalton Listerdale Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Laura Bint	Beech Avenue Brecks Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 3HN 01709543719 School Website
Aughton Early Years Centre La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Smith	Main Street Aughton Sheffield South Yorkshire S26 3XH 01142872530 School Website
Springwood Junior Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Rebecca Malton	Aughton Lane Aston Sheffield South Yorkshire S26 2AL 01142872597 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Woodhouse Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF 3.86 Miles

Rotherham Central Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH 4.31 Miles

Kiveton Park Kiveton Park, Kiveton Park, South Yorkshire, S26 6PB 4.31 Miles

Darnall Station Road, Darnall, South Yorkshire, S9 4JU 5.56 Miles

Meadowhall Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ 5.80 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
The Arena Taxis 01709 701036 8 Rowena Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9HT 0.65 Miles
Daztec Taxi Bus 01709 543255 49 Locksley Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9NT 0.69 Miles
Rolls Royce Hire 01332 561543 Unit 4, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9BQ 0.84 Miles
American Pie Limousine Hire 0800 316 2176 Unit 4, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9BQ 0.84 Miles
American Pie Limos 0800 316 2176 1 Todwick Court, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9BQ 0.84 Miles
Cupid Carriages 0800 316 7588 Penny Hill Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9BQ 0.84 Miles
Abc Taxi's 01709 530714 5 Sycamore Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9EP 1.00 Miles
Last Check In Airport Transfers 07870 921576 2 Coquet Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 1TU 1.96 Miles
A1 Executive 01709 306625 9 Cow Rakes La, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 4AF 2.03 Miles
Ascot Cars Ltd 07990 972454 222 Broom Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 3NW 2.31 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rising Deer Main Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
York Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Katherine Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Aymer Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thurcroft Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
105 Green Arbour Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
53 Laughton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morthen Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
26 Main Street S26 3Yd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
52 Sorby Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morthen Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
54 Greystones Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
40 Goose Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Springfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wickersley Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Village Surgery 01709 542725	The Village Surgery 24-28 Laughton Road Thurcroft Rotherham S66 9LP
Morthen Road Surgery 01709 543632	Morthen Road Surgery 2 Morthen Rd, Wickersley Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 1EU
Rose Court Surgery 01709 703521	Rose Court Surgery 121 Bawtry Road Wickersley Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 2BL
Wickersley Health Centre 01709 549793	Wickersley Health Centre Poplar Glade Wickersley Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 2JQ
Wickersley Health Centre 01709 543177	Wickersley Health Centre Poplar Glade, Wickersley Rotherham S66 2JQ

Local Stores

Thurcroft
Woodhouse Green
Thurcroft
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S66 9AQ
01709 543310
Store Website
0.86 miles

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SPAR Thurcroft
SPAR
Units 1-2, 1 Green Arbour Road
Thurcroft
Rotherham
S66 9LA
01709 739398
Store Website
0.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Springfield Veterinary Group
125 Bawtry Road Wickersley Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 2BW 01709 532262 wickersley@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.94 miles
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Hird And Partners Sheffield Llp
Howarth Lane Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 4NB 01709 911900 sheffieldequineclinic@hirdandpartners.co.uk Website 2.98 miles

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Hall Court Veterinary Group
1 St Leonards Close Dinnington Sheffield South Yorkshire S25 2RL 01909 562319 hallvets@hotmail.com Website 3.31 miles
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Rotherham Vets4pets
Unit 1 The Belvedere Moorgate Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 2AY 01709 369 808 rotherham@vets4pets.com Website 3.56 miles
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Gonda De Ganck
15 Blyth Road Maltby Rotherham South Yorkshire S66 8HX 01709 81 98 88 gonda.deganck@btconnect.com 3.58 miles
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Animals Treated
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A Crooks &Amp; Partners Veterinary Surgeons - Rotherham
Easeholm Lodge 240 Wellgate Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 2PA 01709 373337 crooks.roth@cvsvets.com Website 3.59 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Whitwell Wood
Amazing Walk For You And Your Furry Babies. 3 Sign Posted Walks, Red, Yellow And Blue Ranging From.75 Miles To 2 Miles. We Walk The Edge Of The Wood Which Is Around 4 Miles That Leads To A Lovely Brook. Quiet, Beautiful Walk With Plenty Of Picnic Table Stops For A Well Earned Cup Of Tea. If You Dont Fancy A Picnic, There Is A Mobile Cafe In The Layby That Does Food And Drinks Mondays -Saturdays. Also 1/2 Mile From The Wood Towards Worksop Is The Half Moon Pub Which Offers Lovely Food And A Pint. Enjoy!! Clinthill Ln Worksop Lancashire S80 3EE 7.62 miles Pass The Turning For Whitwell On The Right And Follow The Road For 1/2 Mile, Park In Layby On The Left And The Entrance To The Wood Is 20Yards Down On The Left

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Graves Park
The Largest Park In Sheffield, Graves Park Is A Brilliant Mix Of Open Parkland, Natural And Semi-Natural Woodlands. This Is A Great Walk For All The Family, Taking In The Animal Farm, Lakes, Wooded Areas. Graves Park Also Includes A Lovely Café, The Rose Garden Café, Which Welcomes Dog Walkers And Families With Both Outdoor And Indoor Seating That’S Perfect For Having A Quick Stop Off At. S8 8QA 9.05 miles From Sheffield City Centre (And The North) Follow The A61 Towards Chesterfield. At The Traffic Lights Just After Homebase, Turn Left Onto Scarsdale Road. Follow Scarsdale Road Into Derbyshire Lane And Continue For About Three Quarters Of A Mile. The Park Will Now Be On Your Right. Continue Along Hemsworth Road Until You Reach Some Traffic Lights. The Entrance To The Park Is On The Right Just Before Bunting Nook.

Rivelin Valley Nature Trail
The Rivelin Valley Nature Trail Is A Flat Route Which Includes Some Lovely Woodland And Rivers That Are Great For A Little Dog Paddle. Situated Between Sheffield And The Peak District There Are Plenty Of Places To Let Your Dog Roam Free And Enjoy The Countryside. S6 5QA 10.53 miles Car Park Entrance On The A6101 Rivelin Valley Road, The Car Park Is 500M From The End Of Rivelin Valley Road / 650M From The Malin Bridge Tram Stop.

Rivelin Valley
Lovely Walk By The Water, Long Track And Plenty Of Areas For The Dogs To Play In The Water Rivelin Valley Conservation Group Parking Lot Rails Rd Sheffield S6 6GF 11.83 miles There Are Several Parking Spaces And Entrances Around The Valley

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Worsbrough Mill Country Park
Worsbrough Mill Country Park Covers Over 240 Acres, And Is A Haven For Wildlife. This Easy, Gentle Walk Features The Reservoir And Woodland. The Mill Itself Is A 17 S70 5LL 12.06 miles Worsbrough Mill Is Located Off The A61. From The M1 Follow The Brown Road Signs From Junction 36 Of The M1.

Houndkirk Road
Huge Views Of Sheffield, Chesterfield And Beyond Houndkirk Rd Sheffield S11 7TU 12.31 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-19.4°C	-20.5°C	-21.1°C	-23.4°C	-23.6°C	-19.3°C	-14.3°C	-10.4°C	-8.7°C	-6.7°C	-8.1°C	-8°C

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