The School of Artisan Food is located in North Nottinghamshire, off the A60, 3 miles to the south of Worksop.
The School of Artisan Food is located on the Welbeck Estate, which forms part of Sherwood Forest. As well as being home to the legendary Robin Hood, the local area was also a centre for the mining industry (prior to its decline) and remains a rich agricultural area, with many working farms, including the home farm at Welbeck.
The School of Artisan Food is located within easy reach of many of the UK’s major towns and cities:
| Town / City | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sheffield | 14 Miles |
| Nottingham | 24 Miles |
| Doncaster | 29 Miles |
| Derby | 33 Miles |
| Lincoln | 33 Miles |
| Leeds | 52 Miles |
| Manchester | 61 Miles |
| London | 154 Miles |
The local area around the school has much to offer, so why not combine your course at the school with some local sightseeing? Some of the major attractions in the immediate vicinity of the school include:
- The Harley Gallery (located on the Welbeck Estate)
- Creswell Crags Visitor Centre
- Sherwood Forest
- Clumber Park
- The Pilgrim Fathers Story
For more information on the local area, and details of local attractions, please click here to visit East Midlands Tourism.
By Road
The School of Artisan Food is located between the M1 and the A1, off the A60, 3 miles to the South of Worksop. The address of the school is:
The School of Artisan Food
Lower Motor Yard
Welbeck
Nottinghamshire
S80 3LR
The map above can be downloaded in a PDF format here.
Please note, when you book a course and your place is confirmed, you will be sent full directions and details of parking arrangements with your welcome pack.
By Public Transport
The School of Artisan Food is easy to reach from a number of mainline railway stations:
- Retford - Located on the National Express East Coast Mainline, Retford Station is around 20 minutes away by taxi.
- Chesterfield - Located on the East Midlands Trains route from London St Pancras to Sheffield, Chesterfield is around 30 minutes away by road.
- Worksop – The local railway station in Worksop in on the Sheffield to Lincoln line.
- Whitwell – This local station is the closest to the school, and is on the Robin Hood Railway Line which connects to Nottingham.
When you book a course with The School of Artisan Food and your place is confirmed, you will be sent details of public transport links.
By Air
If you are planning to visit The School of Artisan Food from further afield and you are planning to arrive by air, the School offers easy access to the following airports:
AIRPORT CONNECTION DETAILS:
| Robin Hood Doncaster/Sheffield | Take either bus or train to Retford and then a taxi from Retford Station to the School. |
| East Midlands Airport | Take the Train from the East Midlands Parkway to Chesterfield and then a taxi to the School. |
| Manchester Airport | Take a train to Sheffield/Worksop/Retford or Chesterfield and then a taxi to the School. |
| London (All Airports) | Take Transport for London services to Kings Cross. From Kings Cross take the train to Retford and then a taxi to the School. |
