Welcome to Kington

Kington is a small market town located in Herefordshire, England. It is situated on the Welsh border and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable landmarks is the 12th-century St. Mary's Church, which is located in the town center.

Kington is known for its vibrant community and friendly locals. The town has a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, which offer a unique shopping and dining experience. The town also hosts a range of events throughout the year, including the Kington Show, which is a popular agricultural show that attracts visitors from all over the country. The town is also home to a number of sports clubs, including a golf club, a rugby club, and a cricket club.

Kington is a great place to visit for those who love the outdoors. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which is perfect for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The town is also located near the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Overall, Kington is a charming town with a rich history, friendly locals, and plenty of things to see and do.

Local Weather

Fog

Temp: 5.3°C

Feels Like: 2.8°C

Wind: 6.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Flyford Flavell First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Rosalind Bennett	Radford Road Flyford Flavell Worcester Worcestershire WR7 4BS 01386462228 School Website
Inkberrow Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Glenn Duggan-Seville	Main Road Inkberrow Worcester Worcestershire WR7 4HH 1386792284 School Website
Himbleton C Of E First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Martin	Nieght Hill Himbleton Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 7LE 01905391231 School Website
Upton Snodsbury C Of E First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Rachel Mayo	School Lane Upton Snodsbury Worcester Worcestershire WR7 4NH 01905381288 School Website
Church Lench C Of E First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-10 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Price	Main Street Church Lench Evesham Worcestershire WR11 4UE 01386870297 School Website
Feckenham Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jeannette Little	School Lane Feckenham Feckenham Ce Primary School - Shires Mat Redditch Worcestershire B96 6QD 1527892756 School Website
Crowle Cofe First School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Martina Abbott	School Lane Crowle Worcester Worcestershire WR7 4AT 1905381206 School Website
Bowbrook House School Other Independent School Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Allen	Main Street Peopleton Pershore Worcestershire Worcestershire WR10 2EE 1905841242 School Website
Ridgeway Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Matt Ball	Evesham Road Redditch B96 6BD
Pinvin Cofe First School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mr James Hawthorn	Main Street Pinvin Pershore Worcestershire WR10 2ER 1386554196 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Worcestershire Parkway Whittington Road, Norton, Worcestershire, WR7 4RD 6.92 Miles

Droitwich Spa Off Union Lane, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 9BD 7.62 Miles

Evesham High Street, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4EQ 7.78 Miles

Redditch Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4RB 7.85 Miles

Worcester Shrub Hill Shrub Hill, Off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJ 8.24 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Prestige Toilet Hire 01386 462554 The Yellow House/North Piddle La, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 2LH 2.59 Miles
Field Chauffeur Services 01527 894878 Withyfield, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5JT 4.22 Miles
Ian's Taxis 07770 597564 1/The Cottages/Main St, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 2ER 5.09 Miles
Merv's Taxis 01789 764981 40 Vallet Av, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6AU 6.28 Miles
Amber Crystal Cars 01527 853333 The Slough, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7EN 6.30 Miles
K And J Travel Direct 01386 553243 Beechcombe Close, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 1PW 6.32 Miles
K And J Travel Direct Of Pershore 01386 555174 15 Beechcombe Close, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 1PW 6.32 Miles
Prestige Executive Travel 07974 630554 45 Perryfields Cl, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7YP 6.48 Miles
Svl Airport Transfers 07970 522530 Merrybrook, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 3JZ 6.54 Miles
Conway Cars Service 01789 762828 2 Ten Acres, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6PY 6.57 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Kington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
The Red Hart No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Flyford Flavell No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dormston No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Radford Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Stonepits Cod1 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Abberton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Elmdene Cod1 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High House Drive Cod1 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Inkberrow Po Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Stockwood No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stock Green Village / Off The No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grafton Flyford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Stockwood Lane Cod1 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Grey Gable Surgery 01386 793007	Grey Gable Surgery High Street, Inkberrow Worcester Worcestershire WR7 4BW
Feckenham Surgery	26 High Street Feckenham Redditch Worcestershire B96 6HS
The Ridgeway Surgery 01527 892418	The Ridgeway Surgery 6-8 Feckenham Road Astwood Bank,Redditch Worcestershire B96 6DS
Crabbs Cross Medical Centre 01527 402149	The Medical Centre 39 Kenilworth Close Crabbs Cross,Redditch Worcestershire B97 5JX
Crabbs Cross Surgery 01527 544610	Crabbs Cross Surgery 1 Kenilworth Close Redditch Worcestershire B97 5JX

Local Stores

Pershore - Racecourse Road
Racecourse Road
Pershore
Worcestershire
WR10 2EY
01386 553967
Store Website
5.54 miles

	Open	Close
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Sun	10:00	16:00

SPAR - Pershore
Station Road
Pershore
WR10 2DJ
01386 556394
Store Website
5.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Mcgettigan'S Ltd
Lissadell 106 The Ridgeway Astwood Bank Redditch Worcestershire B96 6NA 01527 893016 smcgettigan@btconnect.com 4.70 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	09:00	19:00
Closed between 10:30 and 16:00
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Sat	09:30	11:00
Sun	closed	closed

Martin &Amp; Carr
The Old Well Station Approach Station Road Pershore Worcestershire WR10 2DB 01386 553631 martinandcarrvets@yahoo.co.uk Website 5.47 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
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Sat	08:30	12:00
Sun	closed	closed

Severn Veterinary Centre
1 Cross Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 5EX 01789 764455 alcester@severnvets.co.uk Website 6.02 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	19:00
Tue	08:30	19:00
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Sat	closed	closed
Sun	14:00	17:00

De Montfort Veterinary Surgery
Pershore Markets Ltd Cherry Orchard Pershore Market Pershore Worcestershire WR10 1EY 01386 444 280 Website 6.63 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	09:00	18:00
Closed between 12:30 and 13:45
Tue	09:00	18:00
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Thu	09:00	18:00
Closed between 12:30 and 13:45
Fri	09:00	18:00
Closed between 12:30 and 13:45
Sat	09:00	11:00
Sun	closed	closed

Meadows Farm Vets Ltd.
Unit 1 Causeway Meadows Farm Shaw Lane, Stoke Prior Bromsgrove Worcestershire B60 4BH 01527 869060 info@meadowsfarmvets.co.uk Website 6.90 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
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Sat	closed	closed
Emergencies only
Sun	closed	closed

Severn Veterinary Centre
Berkeley House Berkeley Way Worcester Worcestershire WR4 9UP 01905 756156 berkeley@severnvets.co.uk Website 6.91 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	19:00
Tue	08:30	19:00
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Thu	08:30	19:00
Fri	08:30	19:00
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Sun	09:00	12:30

Local Dog Walks

Evesham Country Park
34 A46 Lancashire 6.75 miles

Location what3words finalists.grasp.stub

Worcester Woods Country Park
A Fabulous Place For Dog Walking; Free Parking, A Choice Of Fields Or Woodland To Walk Through And A Great Cafe Where You Can Sit Outside With Your Dogs Which Serves From 8.30Am To 5.30Pm Every Day Of The Week. The Woods Have Streams Running Through- Great For Doggy Paddling And There Is Even A Dog Wash Station To Hose Them Off When They Get All Dirty! Double-Take House 1 Wildwood Dr Worcester Lancashire WR5 2QX 7.05 miles

Location what3words bright.serve.shack

Oversley Woods Alcester
Heading From Stratford Upon Avon To Alcester Turn Right To Oversley Green And Wood Is Signposted About 1/3 Mile To The Left. Its Forestry Comission Maintained And A Haven For Wildlife- And Dogs! Love It At All Times Of Year- Spring With The Bluebells And Winter With Snow, Especially. Lots Of Different Routes And Terrains. Takes About 1.5 Hours If You Do The Outer Circuit. Its Never That Busy But You May See The Odd Dog, Walker, Jogger Or Cyclist. A46 7.17 miles Off A46 Between Stratford And Alcester

Location what3words messy.knowledge.employer

Bidford On Avon
Easy Walk Along The River, Plenty Of Spots To Stop For Picnics And There's A Good Fish &Amp; Chip Shop In Town. Lots Of Doggie Friends To Play With And Ducks To Chase. Maximum Of About An Hour To Walk Along River And Back. Honeybourne Rd Bidford-On-Avon 7.29 miles

Location what3words cricket.coasters.months

Pitcher Oak Woods
Forest With Field In Centre Including Bench. Great For Picnics 52.302162 Lancashire 7.33 miles

Location what3words strain.bride.case

Walk In Arrow Valley
Forge Mill Needle Museum Needle Mill Lane Lancashire 8.62 miles It Is Best To Double Check There Is Not An Event On During The Weekend. The Car Park Is Not That Big. There Are Two Blue Disabled Badge Holders Bays.

Location what3words grit.forgot.grin

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-10.4°C	-10.2°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.5°C	-3.7°C	0°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.4°C	-5.3°C
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