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Stanton-on-the-Wolds Parish Council

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Amenities

All Saints Church

photo of Stanton ChurchOriginally dedicated to St. John the Baptist, but rededicated during the 19th century, All Saints Parish Church is located on Browns Lane in Stanton. It is a small, friendly, welcoming church on the edge of Stanton golf course and surrounded by fields.

A wide variety of people attend the services and everyone is welcome to join in.

The church is a part of the Benefice of Keyworth Stanton and Bunny, comprising the following churches:

  • St. Mary Magdalene, Keyworth;
  • All Saints, Stanton-on-the-Wolds; and
  • St Mary the Virgin, Bunny with Bradmore.

Rector: Father Tom Meyrick.
The Rectory, Keyworth
0115 937 7380 or email

Contact details, events and services can be seen on the Benefice of Keyworth Stanton and Bunny website.

There is a detailed history of the church on the Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project website.


Other Local Churches

Catholic Church: St Margaret Clitherow, Willowbrook, Keyworth
Fr. Michael Williams - 01509 852147 - website

Methodist Church: Selby Lane, Keyworth
Rev. Simon Rose - 0115 914 3794 - website

Baptist Church: meet in Keyworth Primary School Hall
Rev. Elaine Blundell - 0115 937 7247 - website

United Reformed Church: Nottingham Road, Keyworth
Rev. Chris Ford - 0115 937 5086


Stanton-on-the-Wolds Golf Club

Stanton-on-the-Wolds Golf Club has, from its foundation, always encouraged families to participate - a principle which it considered an essential ingredient in forming a happy and sociable society. This has been its hallmark over the years and remains the case today.

For full detail, visit the Stanton-on-the-Wolds Golf Club website.


Health Centre

photo of Keyworth Primary Care CentreThe nearest health centre that has Stanton in its catchment area is Keyworth Medical Practice, which is housed in the Keyworth Primary Care Centre, Bunny Lane, Keyworth (tel: 0115 937 3537).

It is a relatively large practice and offers a comprehensive range of medical services.

There is parking in the adjacent Bunny Lane car park (60 spaces, 4 disabled) and there are two pharmacies within easy walking distance in addition to the Medical Practice's own Pharmacy.

Keyworth Medical Practice website.


Footpaths

The Rowmaps website contains details of footpaths through and around Stanton-on-the-Wolds. It shows the rights of way on an Ordnance Survey map.


Bus Services

From Monday to Saturday, Stanton-on-the-Wolds was served by the number 19 Nottingham to Melton Mowbray bus. This passed through the village five times a day in each direction and ran via Tollerton, Normanton-on-the-Wolds, Nether Broughton.

Due to lack of use, this service ceased on 10 April 2022.


Local Libraries

photo of Keyworth LibraryThe nearest local library is on Church Drive in Keyworth (next door to The South Wolds Academy and Sixth Form).

However, if you have a Nottinghamshire library card you can use it to borrow and return books at any Nottinghamshire library (and you don't have to return books to the library from which you borrowed them).

Opening hours for local libraries are available on the Inspire website.

Nottinghamshire County Council runs a mobile library service which visits the village once a month on a Thursday morning. The mobile library stops outside 140 Browns Lane (from 10.45 to 11.05). The current timetable is available at: Mobile Library (East South Mobile Route 12).


Schools

The Willow Brook Primary School, located on Willow Brook in Keyworth, lies within the parish of Stanton-on-the-Wolds.

Older children usually attend The South Wolds Academy and Sixth Form in Keyworth.


Pubs & Restaurants

The nearest venue at which to obtain hot meals is Gilmoore's cafe at Moore's Garden Centre on Melton Road.

Situated between Plumtree and Keyworth, there is the award-winning Perkins Bar & Bistro (and the associated "Carriage Hall" wedding and event venue), located in the converted railway station. There is also The Griffin in Plumtree.


Refuse Collection

Refuse is collected from the village every Monday or Friday (depending on where in the village you live). The collection alternates with the Grey bin (general waste) collected one week and the Green (garden waste) & Blue (recycling) bins collected the next week. You can find your collection date on the Refuse Collection Details page of the Rushcliffe Borough Council website.

Garden waste is only collected if you are a member of Rushcliffe Borough Council's garden waste collection scheme. For more information, and to join the scheme, see garden waste collection scheme.


Local Businesses

The following businesses operate within Stanton:

Golder Associates Earth, environment and energy consultants - www.golder.co.uk

Moores Garden Centre Garden Centre, Nurseries and Cafe - www.mooresnurseriesandgardencentre.co.uk

Elliotts Turf Supplies Turf, topsoil and bark chippings - www.eqturf.com

Slaters Garage Gearbox specialists, car servicing and MOT Testing - www.gearboxnottingham.co.uk

Wolds Kitchens and Interiors Kitchen planning and design and installation - www.woldskitchensandinteriors.com

Kendrick Cars Land Rover, BMW, Mercedes, Audi & Porsche specialists - www.kendrickcars.co.uk

ForFarmers (formerly Wheyfeed) Sustainable livestock feed solutions - www.forfarmers.co.uk

The Pine Workshop Bespoke pine furniture maker- www.pineworkshop.co.uk

Green Thumb Lawn care experts for more than 13 years - www.greenthumb.co.uk/branch/notts-east

Smartcaddy Manufacturers of lithium powered electric golf trolleys - www.smartcaddy.co.uk

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