Welcome to Slay Pits

Slay Pits is a small village located in the heart of South Yorkshire. The village is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The place is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, which make it an ideal destination for nature lovers. The village is also home to several historic landmarks, including the Slay Pits Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a popular tourist attraction and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.

Slay Pits is also known for its vibrant community and friendly locals. The village has a strong sense of community spirit, and residents are always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. The village hosts several community events throughout the year, including a summer fair, a Christmas market, and a harvest festival. These events are a great way for locals and visitors to come together and celebrate the rich culture and heritage of the village.

In addition to its natural beauty and strong community spirit, Slay Pits is also home to several excellent restaurants and cafes. The village is known for its delicious local cuisine, which includes traditional Yorkshire dishes such as roast beef and Yorkshire pudding. Visitors can also enjoy a wide range of international cuisine, including Italian, Indian, and Chinese. Whether you're looking for a quick bite to eat or a leisurely meal with friends and family, Slay Pits has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 6.4°C

Feels Like: 4.4°C

Wind: 6 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Millhouse Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Gray	Lea Lane Millhouse Green Penistone Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 9LN 01226763019 School Website
Stocksbridge Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Gaymond	Cedar Road Stocksbridge Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 1AS 01142882221 School Website
Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Townsend	Pot House Lane Stocksbridge Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 1EJ 1142883109 School Website
St Anns Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Eady	Mcintyre Road Stocksbridge Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 1DG 01142884281 School Website
Stocksbridge High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Ireland	Shay House Lane Stocksbridge Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 1FD 1142883153 School Website
Thurlstone Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Gibbins	Royd Moor Road Thurlstone Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 9RD 01226762018 School Website
Penistone St Johns Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Susie Arnold	High Street Penistone Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 6BS 01226762496 School Website
Royd Nursery And Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Miss Louise Jones	Carr Road Deepcar Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 2PR 01142882594 School Website
Deepcar St Johns Church Of England Junior School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Jones	St Margaret Avenue Deepcar Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 2TE 01142883878 School Website
Springvale Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Lee Mcclure	Sheffield Road Penistone Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 6HJ 01226760930 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Penistone Off Sheffield Road, Penistone, South Yorkshire, S36 6HL 5.25 Miles

Silkstone Common Knabbs Lane, Silkstone Common, South Yorkshire, S75 4RS 6.97 Miles

Denby Dale Off Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, HD8 8RX 7.56 Miles

Shepley Station Road, Shepley, West Yorkshire, HD8 8DU 8.26 Miles

Hope (Derbyshire) Station Road, Hope, Derbyshire, S33 6RD 8.50 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Martini Executive Travel 0114 288 8578 Willow Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 1GR 4.16 Miles
Penistone Travel 07774 797384 24 Mortimer Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 9DF 4.28 Miles
Chauffeur D'elegance Ltd 07733 281309 Plum Tree Cottage, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 9QP 4.30 Miles
L O Taxis 0114 288 5909 76 Spink Hall Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 1FL 4.36 Miles
Macca's Travel 01226 764919 45 Clarel Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 6AU 4.58 Miles
P And A Travel 01226 767936 1 The Green, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 9QG 4.68 Miles
F And G Travel 01226 762827 3 Stottercliffe Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 6EB 4.87 Miles
Oxspring Travel 07921 768942 Smithy View/Bower Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 8WF 5.56 Miles
Lauras Vintage Limousines 01226 764385 14 Wellthorne Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 7GH 5.88 Miles
Thurgoland Travel 0800 015 5060 5 Hollin Moor View, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 7EE 6.22 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Outside Waggon And Horses Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Midhopestones Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Old Manchester Road Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Fulshaw Cross Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
9 Smithy Moor Lane Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Hazlehead Station Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Newton Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Millhouse Green Ex Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
24 Lilac Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Garden Village Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ecklands 271 Manchester Rd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Townhead Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Pot House Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Drive Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Carlecotes Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Valley Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Johnson Street Stocksbridge Sheffield S36 1BX
Valley Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Johnson Street Stocksbridge Sheffield S36 1BX
Valley Medical Centre 0114 3217510	Valley Medical Centre Johnson Street Stocksbridge,Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 1BX
Penistone Group Pms Practice 01226 762424	Penistone Group Practice The Surgery,19 High St Penistone, Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 6BR
Kingswell Surgery Pms Practice 01226 765300	Kingswell Surgery 40 Shrewsbury Road Penistone,Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 6DY

Local Stores

Stocksbridge
Johnson Street
Stocksbridge
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S36 1BX
01142 881013
Store Website
4.45 miles

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SPAR Pot House Lane
SPAR
94 - 96 Pot House Lane
Stocksbridge
Sheffield
S36 1ET
01142 882126
Store Website
4.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Abbey Veterinary Clinic
340 Manchester Road Deepcar Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 2RH 0114 2884 994 Website 4.98 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
Unit 2, Dale Business Centre Wentworth Road Penistone Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 6ET 01226 764764 5.07 miles

Animals Treated
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Churchfield Veterinary Centre
Equine Unit Heeley Inn Farm , Hoylandswaine Sheffield South Yorkshire S36 8AA 01226 763542 admin@churchfieldvets.co.uk Website 5.85 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
424-426 Wakefield Road Denby Dale Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD8 8QD 01484 865845 7.39 miles

Animals Treated
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Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
39 Abbey Road Shepley Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD8 8EP 01484 508708 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 8.55 miles

Animals Treated
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Donaldsons Vets Ltd
Abbey Road Shepley Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD8 8EP 01484 508708 admin@donaldsonvets.co.uk Website 8.55 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

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 2.42 miles

Location what3words anyway.invite.cuddling

Broadstone Reservoir
Nice Easy 1 Mile Lap Around The Reservoir With Many Bushes And A Whole Lot Of Water Perfect For Off Lead Play Birdsnest Ln Huddersfield Lancashire HD8 8YD 5.92 miles

Location what3words heaven.slices.builders

Heatherdene
A Well-Signposted Walk Close To Ladybower Reservoir In The Hope Valley. Just Over 10-Miles Outside Of Sheffield. This Is A Lovely Dog Walk Around Water And Through Some Woodland. S33 0BY 7.20 miles Heatherdene Is Located Off The A57 Which Leads Out From Sheffield. The Car Park Itself Is Located Opposite Ladybower Reservoir On The A6013.

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

Location what3words serves.roofs.twin

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 8.83 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.

Mam Tor
My Boys Lovecoming Up Here For A Run. Be Prepared For A Bracing Wind At The Monument, It's Worth It Though As The Views Are Breathtaking. Winnats Rd 9.70 miles

Location what3words slurping.thinking.whips

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	Partly cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy
Temp	-13.8°C	-14.8°C	-15.5°C	-16°C	-12.8°C	-10.2°C	-6°C	-2.6°C	-4°C	-4.2°C	-4.6°C	-4°C
Feels Like	-19.4°C	-20.5°C	-21.1°C	-22.3°C	-21.5°C	-17.3°C	-12.7°C	-8.3°C	-9°C	-8.7°C	-8.3°C	-7.8°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

	Mist	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Mist	Mist	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Freezing fog
Temp	-3.9°C	-4.4°C	-4.3°C	-3.8°C	-3°C	-1.8°C	-0.4°C	0.4°C	0.5°C	0°C	-0.5°C	-0.8°C
Feels Like	-8.3°C	-8.9°C	-8.6°C	-7.6°C	-6.4°C	-5.1°C	-3.7°C	-2.8°C	-2.3°C	-2°C	-3°C	-4.1°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	Freezing fog	Freezing fog	Freezing fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.6°C	-0.8°C	-0.9°C	-1°C	-1.5°C	-1.8°C	-1.8°C	-1.8°C	-1.9°C	-2.4°C	-4°C	-2.7°C
Feels Like	-3.9°C	-4.5°C	-4.7°C	-4.2°C	-5.4°C	-6.3°C	-6.6°C	-6.6°C	-6.5°C	-6.3°C	-7.7°C	-6.1°C

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