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St MARY THE VIRGIN - GREAT OUSEBURN

WELCOME TO YOUR NEW HOME

The Parochial Church Council of St Mary the Virgin hope that you will enjoy living in Great Ouseburn and hope you will find the following useful. This information is designed to assist you in settling into your new home. Inclusion of a supplier is based on knowledge of their existence and does not constitute recommendation. If you discover an additional supplier or organisation, or any error please contact Wilf Gowing at Littlemead, Springfield Rise, (331177) or e-mail webmaster@great-ouseburn.co.uk.

Information is arranged in alphabetical order. Telephone code is 01423 unless otherwise stated.

Activity Club 

Caroline Lever

For ages 5-11 years

330231

Bowls (Short Mat)    

Nonie Little

Secretary

331438

            Bed and Breakfast    

Mrs Bren Walter

Aldwark Bridge House

331097

            Builders                     

A.P. Meek

Tannery House, Carr Side

330044

Michael Gudgeon

Keepers Cottage, Kirby Hill

325123

A.J. Hawkridge

Langthorpe, Boroughbridge

322506

John E. Moorey

Whixley

330254

Chimney Sweep         

Mr Bumby

 

01845 577358

            Computer and IT Consultant            

Peter Duncanson

 

330986

 

Churches

 

            Church of England:

Great Ouseburn is part of a group of parishes with Little Ouseburn, Marton-cum-Grafton, Whixley and Green Hammerton. There are Services in the parish churches every week. Services for the week ahead can be found on the Church notice board. Everyone is welcome at any service.

The Revd David Wheeler is Vicar for the combined parishes above. If you have any query about the church, or any problem he would be delighted to hear from you. We are fortunate that he lives in Great Ouseburn. The Vicarage is just to the left of the Church or phone 330928. 

Alternatively you could contact the churchwardens:

Susie Hunter-Smart

Yeoman’s Cottage,

Main Street

330508

 

Mrs Rosy Jamieson

Gilling House,

Main Street

330469

 

 

 

 

Diocesan Readers

Nancy Clark

331043

 

John Enticknap

322114

Parish Magazine published monthly contact Jenny Prosser

322443

                                                           

 

Joint Choir Practise in Church every Tues. 7.30 to 9.00pm

           

Contact Nancy Clark

331043

           

 

Children’s Activities

Contact Anne Thewlis

331234

 

 

 

            Roman Catholic

Great Ouseburn is in the parish of Acomb, York. There is a Vigil Mass celebrated every Saturday evening at 5.30pm (Holy Days 6.30pm) at St Joseph’s Church, The Green,

Green Hammerton.

Parish Priest

Fr. Pat Smith

01904 791242

Local Contact

Breffini McCormack

330070

 

 

 

Methodist:

Great Ouseburn is within the Knaresborough Circuit and there is a Chapel at Little Ouseburn.

Services at on Sundays

Minister

Rev’d David Ely

863298

Local Contact

Kenneth Pinder

330464

Childminder

 

Sue Scott

The Bungalow, Springfield Rise

331235

Cricket Club  

Eric Bryant

Secretary

331001

Dentists         

Mr Glassford

Knaresborough (Private)

862178

Doctors

Two practices cover the Village

Drs. Tait, Simpson & Whittle

Springbank Surgery, Green Hammerton

330030

Practice operates an appointment system and a doctor visits the Village Hall

on Thursdays from 11.00am to 11.30am

 

Drs Green, Nixon, Eisner, Crompton & Jones

Health Centre,

Church Lane
, Boroughbridge

322309

Practice operates an appointment system.

Electrical work          

Steve Rennison

 

323294

Boroughbridge Electrical

 

01765 606333

Elected Representatives

Parish Council:          

Chairman

Keith Scott, The Bungalow, Springfield Rise

keith.scott@btinternet.com

 

 

331235
(07850 725246)

Clerk

Mrs Zillah Hopps

ClerkGO@aol.com

 

331723

District Council

Mrs Chris Lewis

 

330479

  County Councillor

John Savage

 

330236

Westminster MP

Ms Anne McIntosh

Office

01845 523835

Euro MP

Edward McMillan-Scott

Office

01904 613977

 

Football Club

 

David Dwight

Manager

07968 300410

Fuels

Coal Suppliers 

Stainthorpe

Ripon  

01765 602876/603666

F Cooper & son

Wetherby

01937 843906

Oil Suppliers

Bayford Oils

 

01937 840000

Yorkshire Oil

 

01904 489944

Shell

 

08450 765544

Electricity/Gas

 For Electricity see Telephone Directory. No Mains Gas in Village

Garage

Simon Gill

Moor Lane
, Ouseburn

323233

Garden Design          

William White

 

330662

Trevor Pringle

 

339058

Gas Fitter                  

C & I Services

(Corgi & LPG)

503202

Joiners

Wm Burrell& son

Main Street
, Great Ouseburn

330291

M. Rampling

Branton Green

323401

Kirby Joinery

 

325083

Landscape/Gardening

Terry Jones

 

330045

Milk

R. Robinson (Dairyman) Deliver Mon, Tues, Thurs & Sat.

Hown Hill Farm, Upper Dunsforth

322254

Mobile Butcher

J & L Meats

In Village Tues & Fri pm

St. James Square
, Boroughbridge

322304

Hutchinson

In village after Thurs

 

770110

Mobile Library

In Village every third Thursday (dates on notice board opposite Post Office)

(Stops at Crown Inn at and School )

Harrogate Library

 

502774

504726

Mobile Fish and Chips

Terry’s of Bedale

Van in Village Mon evening approx 5pm

01677 422310

07801 130146

Neighbourhood Watch

 

You will be contacted by the co-ordinator if you live within the area of an active scheme.

 

Painters/Decorators

Eric Corser

Green Hammerton

330413

P Riley

Boroughbridge

323558

 

Photography  

Flash ‘n’ Scents

17 Branton Close, Branton Green.

325962

 

Plumber         

Harry Pratt

Boroughbridge

323680

 

Police Station 

Non Urgent

 

0845 606 0247

Emergency

 

999

 

Public House & restaurant   

Crown Inn

Great Ouseburn

330430

 

Pre-School / Mums and Toddlers

 

The Ouseburns Playgroup (PPA Affiliated) operates in Little Ouseburn village Hall and is for children up to school age, in the form of Mothers and Toddlers on Tues 1- . There is a Pre-School Playgroup Mon to Fri 9.15 to 11.45am

 

Contact

Claire Jeffrey

 

331304

 

Private Nursery

St. James Hall, Boroughbridge

324642

 

Refuse Collection

 

Tuesday morning. All rubbish needs to be in the proper black or green refuse sacks.

Rubbish can also be left at the Public Waste Disposal Site at Flawith, which is about 3 miles beyond the Aldwark Bridge (Fork right after Flawith village and the site is 500 metres on the left on the road to Tholthorpe.)

 

Schools

Great Ouseburn CP

 

Head teacher Mr G. Smith

330296

Marton cum Grafton

CofE (VA) Primary

322355

BoroughBridge High

 

 

323540

King James

 

Knaresborough

866061

St. Aidan’s

 

Cof E High School, Harrogate

885814

St. John Fisher

 

Catholic High School, Harrogate

887254

Ripon Grammar

 

 

01765 602647

Social Activities

Mothers Union

2nd Tues in Month, venue as per Parish magazine. Contact Mrs Iris Wells

324830

 

Over 60’s

Wed 2.00pm, Great Ouseburn Village Hall, contact Mrs Margaret Balderston

07929 793470

Delia’s Keep Fit

Green Hammerton, contact Delia

01937 845798

Whist

Contact Margaret Balderston

07929 793470

Sunday papers

Pybus Newsagent

Deliver to order

Boroughbridge

322449

Grays Newsagents

Deliver to order (c.o.d.)

6 James Street, York

01904 411009

Supermarket Shopping

Asda

Harrogate

524243

Morrisons

Boroughbridge

323211

Spar

Boroughbridge

 

Sainsbury

Harrogate

& York

884622

01904 643801

Tesco

York Clifton Moor

01904 880400

A bus leaves the Village Green on Tues 10.00am, for Morrisons Boroughbridge (50p return)

 

Take Away

Indian

Flavours of India

Horsefair, Boroughbridge

323525

Tandoori Shahiraj

Fishergate, Boroughbridge

325393

Darjeeling Spice

College Arms, Linton on Ouse

01347 848825

Chinese

Shan Woo

20 High Street, Boroughbridge

322600

Station Inn Canton

Station Road, Tollerton

01347 838897

Pizza

Pizza Pazzo

31 Fishergate, Boroughbridge

323366

Fish and Chips

Golden Bite

10 Horsefair, Boroughbridge

322603

 

Trading Standards

NYCC Northallerton

01609 780970

 

Transport

“Dial a Bus”

To York Tues & Thurs, Robert Conning

330537

                                                           

Undertaker

J. Wilson

Boroughbridge

322417

D Backhouse

Hunsingore

358337

Village shop and Post Office

 

RE and KF MacKown, Shop and Post Office,

Main Street

Open 9.00am -12.00 noon and 1.00 - 5.30pm Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri

9.00am -12.30pm Thurs and Sat

Daily papers to order / on shelf

330287

Veterinary surgeons

Rae & Bean

New Row, Boroughbridge

322316

323083

Village Hall

Large hall and a small meeting room, plus kitchen and changing rooms with showers, available for hire for meetings, functions (e.g. wedding receptions/dances etc) badminton etc.

Contact:

Bookings

Briget Thompson

330549

Chairman

Paul Thompson

330549

Voting            

Ring Harrogate Borough Council

Ask for a “Claim Form” for each voter

556011

Window Cleaner

David Flintoft

7 Branton Close

07764 606633

 

Wrought Iron 

Nidd Smithy, Burrell’s Yard

331674

                                     

Youth Forum

Mark & Carole Wright

Tues , Great Ouseburn Village Hall

322918

 

Website

 

www.great-ouseburn.co.uk