WELCOME PACK:

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 Keith Scott, The Bungalow, Springfield Rise, (331235)or E-mail [email protected].

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

            Bed and Breakfast   

Mrs Bren Walter

Aldwark Bridge House

331097

            Builders                     

A.P. Meek

Carr Side, Great Ouseburn

330044

Michael Gudgeon

Keepers Cottage, Kirby Hill

325123

A.J. Hawkridge

Langthorpe, Boroughbridge

322506

 

 

 

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

Alternatively you could contact the churchwardens:

                       

Mr Fred Jackson

The Pastures, Main Street

 

 

Mrs Rosie Jamieson

Gilling House, Main Street

 

           

Assistant Priest

 

 

 

Diocesan Readers

Nancy Clark

 

 

John Enticknap

 

                       

            Parish Magazine published monthly contact Mrs Jenny Prosser

                       

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

           

 

Contact Nancy Clark

 

           

Children’s Activities

Contact Anne Thewlis

 

           

Churches continued 

            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

Minister

Rev’d Tony Jeffries

863298

Local Contact

Kenneth Pinder

330464

Dentists          

Mr Glassford

Knaresborough (NHS/Private)

862178

 

 

 

Doctors

Two practices cover the Village

 

Springbank Surgery, Green Hammerton

330030

Practice operates an appointment system.

 

Health Centre, Church Lane, Boroughbridge

322309

Practice operates an appointment system.

 

Electrical work         

Agritronic

 

330550

Steve Rennison

 

323294

Boroughbridge Electrical

 

322515

 

Elected Representatives

 

Parish Council:         

Chairman

Keith Scott

331235

Clerk

Mrs Zillah Hopps

331723

District Council

Martin Leather

 

 

 

County Councillor

John Savage

 

 

Westminster MP

Ms Anne McIntosh

Office

01347 823110

Euro MP

Edward McMillan-Scott

Office

01904 613977

Fittings (electrical, plumbing etc)

 

 

 

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

Gas Fitter                  

C & I Services

(Corgi & LPG)

503202

Great Ouseburn 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) and Badminton court.

Contact

Keith Scott

331235

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 to order 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 2pm Thurs

 

770110

Mobile Library

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

(Stops at Crown Inn at 1.40pm and School 2.15pm)

Harrogate Library

 

502774

504726

 

Mobile Fish and Chips

Terry’s of Bedale Van in Village Mon eve approx 5pm

 

01677 422310

07801 130146

 

Painters/Decorators

Eric Corser

Green Hammerton

330413

P Riley

Boroughbridge

323558

 

Plumber        

Harry Pratt

Boroughbridge

323680

Police Station

Local Police

Boroughbridge (rarely manned)

539580

Harrogate Police Station

 

505541

                                                           

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- 3pm. There is a Pre-School Playgroup Mon to Fri 9.15 to 11.45am

Contact

Debra Scott

339559

 

Private Nursery

St. James Hall, Boroughbridge

324642

Refuse Collection

Tues 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 Pat Lumb

330296

Marton cum Grafton

CofE (VA) Primary

322355

BoroughBridge High

 

323540

King James,

Knaresborough

866061

St. Aidan’s

Church of England High School

885814

St. John Fisher

Roman Catholic High School

887254

Ripon Grammar

 

01765 602647

Social Activities

Over 60’s

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

 

Short Mat Bowls

Village Hall Bowls Club

Mon 7-10pm & Thurs 7-10pm (winter only) Great Ouseburn Village Hall

 

 

Branton ShortMat Bowls Club

Wednesday and Friday 7-9pm Great Ouseburn Village Hall

 

Cricket Club

Contact David Burton

323119

Football Club

Contact Tim Spakouskas (manager):

07838030067

Youth Club

See Youth Forum

 

Sunday papers

Pybus Newsagent Boroughbridge                                                      322449

deliver to order

Grays Newsagents, Acomb, York                                          01904 626660

deliver to order (c.o.d.)

Supermarket Shopping

Asda

Harrogate

 

Morrisons

Boroughbridge

 

Spar

Boroughbridge

 

Sainsbury

Harrogate & York (2 stores)

 

Tesco

York (2 stores)

 

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

Tollerton

01347 838897

Pizza

Pizza Pazzo

31 Fishergate, Boroughbridge

323366

Fish and Chips

Golden Bite

10 Horsefair, Boroughbridge

322603

 

 

 

Transport       “Dial a Bus” to York Tues and Thurs

Robert Conning                                                          330537

Undertaker

J. Wilson

Boroughbridge

322508

D Blackhouse

Hunsingore

358337

Village shop and Post Office

RE and KF MacKown, Main St                                                         330287

Shop and Post Office 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

Veterinary surgeons

Rae & Bean

New Row, Boroughbridge

322316

323083

Voting            

Ring Harrogate Borough Council

Ask for a “Claim Form” for each voter

556011

Window Cleaner

Paul Kettlewell

 

330658

 

Wrought Iron

Metalwork

Nidd Smithy,Great Ouseburn

331674

 

Youth Forum

Caroline Simpson

 

 

Farida Grout

Tues 7.00pm, Great Ouseburn Village Hall