Welcome to Royd

Royd is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Calder Valley and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history and is known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere. The village is home to a number of local businesses, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, which provide a range of services to the local community.

One of the most notable features of Royd is its stunning natural beauty. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, which provide a picturesque backdrop for the village. The area is popular with walkers and hikers, who come to explore the many trails and paths that wind through the countryside. The village is also home to a number of wildlife species, including birds, deer, and foxes, which can often be seen roaming the fields and woods.

Despite its small size, Royd has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local events and festivals throughout the year. These include the annual Royd Regatta, which takes place on the nearby river, and the Royd Folk Festival, which celebrates the village's rich musical heritage. The village also has a number of sports teams and clubs, including football and cricket teams, which provide opportunities for locals to get involved in community activities and meet new people.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 6.3°C

Feels Like: 5.5°C

Wind: 3.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SE

Local Schools

School	Details
Grenoside Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Richard Lian	Norfolk Hill Grenoside Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 8QB 01142467380 School Website
Fox Hill Primary Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Annali Crawford	Keats Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 1AZ 01142313469 School Website
St Thomas More Catholic Primary A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Donna Faley	Creswick Lane Grenoside Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 8NN 01142468020 School Website
Yewlands Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Mark Clempson	Creswick Lane Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 8NN 1142329010 School Website
Oughtibridge Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr James Connolly	Naylor Road Oughtibridge Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 0HG 1142863167 School Website
Woolley Wood School Community Special School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr David Whitehead	Chaucer Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S5 9QN 01142327160 School Website
Mansel Primary Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emily Matthews	Chaucer Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S5 9QN 01142321278 School Website
Wharncliffe Side Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Matt Gaughan	Brightholmlee Lane Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 0DD 1142862379 School Website
Windmill Hill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Plant	Ash View Chapeltown Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 1ZD 1142468550 School Website
Chaucer School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Joanna Crewe	Wordsworth Avenue Sheffield South Yorkshire S5 8NH 01142322338 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chapeltown Market Place, Chapeltown, South Yorkshire, S35 2UU 2.31 Miles

Meadowhall Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ 4.70 Miles

Sheffield Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP 5.23 Miles

Elsecar Hill Street, Elsecar, South Yorkshire, S74 8BD 5.68 Miles

Silkstone Common Knabbs Lane, Silkstone Common, South Yorkshire, S75 4RS 5.86 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Oughtibridge Cab 0114 286 4442 16 Coward Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 0JP 1.31 Miles
First Call Travel 07885 158495 Limestone Hall Farm/Limestone Cottage La, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 1NJ 1.66 Miles
Airport And Business Travel 0114 233 8673 446 Deerlands Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8AD 1.88 Miles
Connextions Airport Transfers 0114 245 8212 5 Habershon Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 2ZT 1.90 Miles
Maws Travel 0114 284 6171 5 Hawthorn Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 3HB 1.95 Miles
Leo Travel 0114 231 1210 87 Binsted Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8NW 2.29 Miles
Nemesis Travel 0114 299 0990 Farndale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 1SH 2.34 Miles
City Taxis 0114 234 3333 7 Southey Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8BA 2.40 Miles
Concord Taxis 0114 221 2160 220 Middlewood Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 1TE 2.42 Miles
Ecco Travel Ecclesfield Carriage Co 0114 245 5453 107 Cross Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9YS 2.43 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Frostings Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
72 Main Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Penistone Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queensgate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
3 Halifax Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
19 Bedford Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oughtibridge Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
178 Langsett Road South Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
430 Whiteley Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
106 Wheel Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
76 Keats Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
93 Foxhill Crescent Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
7 Bracken Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Road Wharncliffe Side Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
495 Deerlands Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Grenoside Surgery 0114 2403159	Grenoside Surgery 60 Greno Crescent Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 8NX
Foxhill Medical Centre 0114 2322055	Foxhill Medical Centre 160 Fox Hill Crescent Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 1GA
Oughtibridge Surgery 0114 2299835	Oughtibridge Surgery Church St, Oughtibridge Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 0FW
Chapelgreen Practice 0114 2329030	Burncross Surgery 1 Bevan Way, Chapeltown Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 1RN
Burncross - Covid Local Vaccination Service	1 Bevan Way Chapeltown Sheffield S35 1RN

Local Stores

Oughtibridge - Langsett Road
145-149 Langsett Road South
Oughtibridge
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S35 0GY
01142 299577
Store Website
1.22 miles

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SPAR Hillsborough
SPAR
LEPPINGS LANE
WADSLEY BRIDGE
SHEFFIELD
S6 1LR
0114 2345247
Store Website
2.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet High Green - Beech House
106 Greengate Lane High Green Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 3GT 0114 284 4855 High.green@medivet.co.uk Website 1.95 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
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Closed between 11:00 and 15:30
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Wed	08:30	18:00
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Sun	closed	closed

Abbeymoor Veterinary Centres Ltd
110-116 Halifax Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 1LH 0114 233 4673 abbeymoor@btconnect.com Website 2.02 miles

Animals Treated
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Companion Care (Sheffield Wadsley Bridge) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit D Kilner Way Retail Park Kilner Way Sheffield Yorkshire S6 1NN 0114 321 0797 sheffieldwadsleybridge@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.12 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Springfield Veterinary Group
106 High Street Ecclesfield Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 9XE 0114 246 4073 ecclesfield@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk 2.22 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Abbey Veterinary Clinic
90 Wortley Road High Green Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 4LU 0114 284 8481 Website 2.23 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	18:30
Tue	08:30	19:30
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Hallam Veterinary Centre
43-47 Holme Lane Hillsborough Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 4JP 0114 234 3013 hallamvets@btconnect.com Website 3.14 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Mon	08:30	19:00
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Sun	closed	closed

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 4.02 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 4.91 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 5.70 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 7.16 miles

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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 7.54 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.

Langsett Reservoir
A Nice Forest To Go And Walk Your Dog, Me And My Family Have All Enjoyed Walking At This Location, Hopefully You Can Go The White House Langsett Stocksbridge Sheffield S36 4GY 7.73 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.8°C	-14.8°C	-15.5°C	-16.9°C	-16.4°C	-11.1°C	-7.5°C	-4.2°C	-3.4°C	-3.2°C	-4.4°C	-3.8°C
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

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Freezing fog	Freezing fog	Freezing fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Freezing fog
Temp	-3.8°C	-4.3°C	-4.7°C	-4.6°C	-4.3°C	-3.8°C	-2.5°C	-1.1°C	-0.5°C	-0.8°C	-1.2°C	-1.6°C
Feels Like	-8.4°C	-8.7°C	-8.5°C	-7.8°C	-7.1°C	-6.3°C	-4.5°C	-2.4°C	-1.4°C	-1.6°C	-2.9°C	-4.6°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Freezing fog	Freezing fog	Overcast	Overcast	Patchy moderate snow	Moderate snow	Moderate snow	Moderate snow	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-1.7°C	-1.8°C	-2°C	-2.1°C	-2.2°C	-2°C	-1.7°C	-1.1°C	-1°C	-1.6°C	-2.1°C	-2°C
Feels Like	-5.3°C	-6.2°C	-6.8°C	-7.1°C	-7.3°C	-7.3°C	-7.1°C	-6.3°C	-5.9°C	-6.1°C	-6.3°C	-5.7°C

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