Welcome to Rotherham

Rotherham is a town in South Yorkshire, England, located on the banks of the River Don. The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and it was an important center for coal mining and steel production during the Industrial Revolution. Today, Rotherham is a bustling town with a population of over 250,000 people, and it is known for its vibrant cultural scene, excellent shopping, and beautiful parks and gardens.

One of the most popular attractions in Rotherham is the Magna Science Adventure Centre, which is located in a former steelworks factory. The center features interactive exhibits and hands-on activities that explore the science behind steel production and other industrial processes. Visitors can also explore the outdoor adventure playground, which includes a zip line, climbing wall, and other exciting activities.

Another popular attraction in Rotherham is the Clifton Park Museum, which is housed in a beautiful Victorian mansion. The museum features exhibits on local history, including the town's industrial heritage, as well as art and natural history displays. Visitors can also explore the beautiful gardens and parkland surrounding the museum, which includes a boating lake, miniature railway, and other attractions.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 5.8°C

Wind: 17.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Rnn Group Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr John Connolly	Town Centre Campus Eastwood Lane Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 1EG 1709362111
Rotherham Opportunities College Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Dr Perdita Mousley	Myplace Rotherham St Ann's Road Rotherham S65 1PH 1709242585 School Website
St Ann's Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Lee Rowan	St Leonard's Road Eastwood Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 1PD 1709828298 School Website
Clifton Community School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Anna Leng	Middle Lane Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 2SN 1709515005
Ferham Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Vikki Fenton	Ferham Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S61 1AP 1709740962 School Website
Thomas Rotherham College Academy 16-19 Converter Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Mr Joel Wirth	Moorgate Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 2BE 1709300600 School Website
Broom Valley Community School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Maltby	Broom Valley Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 2QU 01709828636 School Website
Eastwood Village Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Kirsty Beresford	Eldon Road Eastwood Village Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 1RD 01709374425 School Website
Thornhill Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Hill	Clough Bank Rotherham South Yorkshire S61 1TD 01709335999 School Website
Coleridge Primary Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ian Tankard	Coleridge Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 1LW 01709828988 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rotherham Central Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH 0.21 Miles

Meadowhall Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ 2.45 Miles

Darnall Station Road, Darnall, South Yorkshire, S9 4JU 3.85 Miles

Swinton (South Yorkshire) Lime Grove, Swinton, South Yorkshire, S64 8SP 4.00 Miles

Woodhouse Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF 4.54 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Millennium Taxis 01709 382838 18 Main Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1AJ 0.10 Miles
A1 Taxis 01709 555555 18 Domine Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QA 0.10 Miles
S K K Cars Ltd 01709 377773 Unit 5, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2DS 0.18 Miles
Phoenix Taxis 01709 919191 153 Masbrough Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1HW 0.26 Miles
Ma Travel 07853 114146 1 Nabeel Ct, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2PL 0.52 Miles
Alpine Taxis 01709 552777 143 Masbrough Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1HW 0.52 Miles
A1 Taxis 01709 555555 143 Masbrough Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1HW 0.52 Miles
Prime 4 Minibuses 01709 636364 25 Bowen Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1LH 0.75 Miles
Roundabout Travel 01709 364384 Bankside/14 Brunswick Rd, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2RH 1.03 Miles
Arkle Mini Bus And Taxi Travel 01709 367763 35 Mile Oak Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 3AW 1.27 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
All Saints Square Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rotherham Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:19:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Rotherham Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Rotherham Sso Weekday Last Collection:19:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
College Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Crofts Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Crofts Rh Side Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Wellgate Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Howard Street Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Bridgegate Post Office 2 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Bridgegate Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Rotherham Interchange Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Wharncliffe Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
19A Moorgate Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Extra Store Drummond St Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Sheffield Vp Scheme (3) 0333 2001726	Po Box 741 Rotherham S60 9HE
Sheffield Vp Scheme (2) 0333 2001726	Po Box 624 Rotherham S60 9BA
Rotherham Health Village - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Doncaster Gate Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 1DA
Rotherham Health Village - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Doncaster Gate Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 1DA
Rotherham Health Village - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Doncaster Gate Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 1DA

Local Stores

Greasbrough
1 Fenton Road
Greasbrough
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S61 4RD
01709 558547
Store Website
1.75 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Bankside
Wortley Road
Rotherham
S61 1JW
01709 290790
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Springfield Veterinary Group
39 Moorgate Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 2AD 01709 377241 rotherham@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk Website 0.37 miles
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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 0.51 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 0.65 miles
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Rotherham Parkgate Vets4pets
Unit 1A, Parkgate Shopping Centre Parkgate Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 1TG 01709 780174 scott.munroe@vets4pets.com 1.08 miles
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Hird And Partners Sheffield Llp
Howarth Lane Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 4NB 01709 911900 sheffieldequineclinic@hirdandpartners.co.uk Website 1.79 miles

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The Pet Vet Rotherham
158 Doncaster Road Dalton Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 3EW 01709 854333 rotherham@thepetvet.co.uk Website 2.01 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 7.80 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.

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 7.98 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.

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 8.07 miles Worsbrough Mill Is Located Off The A61. From The M1 Follow The Brown Road Signs From Junction 36 Of The M1.

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 9.19 miles There Are Several Parking Spaces And Entrances Around The Valley

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Houndkirk Road
Huge Views Of Sheffield, Chesterfield And Beyond Houndkirk Rd Sheffield S11 7TU 10.35 miles

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Frickley Country Park
Lots Of Different Routes, Mainly Pathed Out To Follow. Great Walk For The Dogs, Can Get Muddy When It’S Been Raining. Pontefract Lancashire 11.11 miles Parking Off Doncaster Road

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Weather Forecast

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