Welcome to Stoney Stanton

Stoney Stanton is a village located in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles southwest of Leicester and has a population of around 3,500 people. The village is known for its rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. Stoney Stanton is also home to several notable landmarks, including the St. Michael and All Angels Church, which dates back to the 13th century.

The village of Stoney Stanton has a strong sense of community, with a range of local amenities and events that bring residents together. The village has a primary school, a post office, a library, and several shops and pubs. There are also several community groups and clubs, including a cricket club, a football club, and a gardening club. The village hosts several events throughout the year, including a summer fete, a fireworks display, and a Christmas market.

Stoney Stanton is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with several walking and cycling routes that offer stunning views of the Leicestershire landscape. The village is also located close to several other attractions, including the Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre and the Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre. With its rich history, strong sense of community, and beautiful surroundings, Stoney Stanton is a wonderful place to live or visit.

Local Schools

School	Details
Manorfield Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Felicity Clarke	Station Road Stoney Stanton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 4LU 1455272787 School Website
All Saints Church Of England Primary School, Sapcote Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma Prokipczuk	Bassett Lane Sapcote Leicester Leicestershire LE9 4FB 1455272973 School Website
Croft Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Roberts	Brookes Avenue Croft Leicester Leicestershire LE9 3GJ 1455282643 School Website
Sharnford Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma Prokipczuk	Henson Way Sharnford Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 3PN 1455272456 School Website
Orchard Church Of England Primary School Broughton Astley Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Amy Lang	Blenheim Crescent Broughton Astley Leicester Leicestershire LE9 6QX 01455283247 School Website
Townlands Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Ward	Meadow Court Road Earl Shilton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7FF 01455843859 School Website
Weavers Close Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Dolby-Molson	Alexander Avenue Earl Shilton Leicester Leicestershire LE9 7AH 01455842138 School Website
Lodge Farm Education Other Independent Special School Ages:11-17 Head Teacher Ms Joy Brown	Lodge Farm Sutton In The Elms Leicester Road Broughton Astley LE9 6RB 1455283665 School Website
Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen White	Mill Lane Earl Shilton Leicestershire LE9 7AW 1455843840 School Website
Henry David Learning Woodfield School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Mrs Sandra Cross	The Dutch Barn Main Street Frolesworth Leicestershire LE17 5EE 1455209333 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Narborough Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR 3.54 Miles

Hinckley Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UE 4.04 Miles

South Wigston Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU 6.64 Miles

Nuneaton Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU 8.00 Miles

Leicester London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB 8.70 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Stanton Taxis 01455 272189 19 Meadow Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 4BX 0.26 Miles
G J C Private Hire 01455 271800 34 New Walk, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 4JH 0.83 Miles
5 Star Gold Travel 01455 284252 5 Bodycote Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 6WT 2.83 Miles
Acorn Travel Services 07890 777130 45 Church Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 2DA 3.28 Miles
Airport Express 0116 275 1860 23 Broom Way, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 3RY 3.30 Miles
A163 Mercier Taxis 01455 230090 40 Woodland Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1JG 3.36 Miles
A1 Mercia Taxis 01455 636363 40 Woodland Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1JG 3.36 Miles
Narborough Taxis And Couriers Ltd 0116 286 2894 1 Park Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 2GQ 3.37 Miles
Airport Taxis 0116 286 5383 1 The Nook, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 1RQ 3.43 Miles
A To Z Taxis 01455 363005 40 Barwell La, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1SS 3.55 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Stoney Stanton Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Sunday Last Collection:00:03 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
St Michaels Court Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hinckley Road Le9 Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
John Bold Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Huncote Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Sapcote Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Frewin Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sharnford Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sparkenhoe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Croft Station Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hill Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elmesthorpe Crossroads Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pochin Drive Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Sunday Last Collection:00:03 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sharnford Rso Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Croft Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Old School Surgery 01455 271442	The Old School Surgery Hinckley Road Stoney Stanton Leicestershire LE9 4LJ
Sapcote Surgery	Church Hall Church Street Sapcote Leicester Leicestershire LE9 4FG
Sharnford Surgery	Evergreen Hall Sharnford Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 3PJ
Village Hall	Sharnford Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 3PJ
The Orchard Med Practice 01455 282599	The Orchard Med Practice Orchard Road Broughton Astley Leicestershire LE9 6RG

Local Stores

Stoney Stanton
Long Street
Stoney Stanton
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE9 4DQ
01455 273813
Store Website
0.06 miles

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SPAR - Huncote
8 Main Street
Huncote
LE9 3AU
01162 750090
Store Website
2.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Averley House Farm
Hinckley Road Sapcote Leicestershire LE9 4LH 01455 271277 simon.shonegm@gmail.com 1.83 miles

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Broughton Vet Group Ltd
12 Swannington Road Broughton Astley Leicester Leicestershire LE9 6TU 01455 282512 enquiries@broughtonvets.co.uk Website 2.90 miles
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Medivet Hinckley Leicester Road - Fairfield Veterinary Centre
51 Leicester Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1LW 01455 637642 hinckley.leicester.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 3.68 miles
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Hinckley Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2, Hawley Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0PR 01455 638 640 hinckley@vets4pets.com 4.16 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A The Park Veterinary Group
82-84 High Street Whetstone Leicester Leicestershire LE8 6LQ 0116 284 9944 whetstone@parkvetgroup.com Website 4.44 miles
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Medivet Hinckley Roston Drive -Hollycroft Veterinary Centre
Hollycroft 66 Roston Drive Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0XP 01455 616012 Hinckley.Roston.Dr@medivet.co.uk Website 4.85 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Fosse Meadows Country Park
Country Park In South Leicestershire. Ideal For Dog Walking, Families And Bird Watching. Sharnford Hinckley Lancashire LE10 3AB 2.42 miles

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Fosse Meadows Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Fosse Meadows Country Park. This Area Holds Young, Predominately Broadleaf, Woodland With Something For Everyone. Plenty Of Wide Paths, Bird Hides, Open Grassy Places, Benches, And Ponds. LE10 3AB 2.46 miles From The A5, Take The B4114 Toward Sharnford. Once Through Sharnford, Still On The B4114, Take A Right Onto Frolesworth Road (A Brown Road Sign Will Direct You To Fosse Meadows). Then Take A Right Onto Roman Road And You Have A Choice Of Two Car Parks On Your Right, The Second Is Larger Than The First.

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Burbage Common
Burbage Common Has Open Areas And Lovely Wooded Areas Two. There Is A Cafe In The Centre Of The Area Which Is An Old Farm House And Another One Which Is Open Less Frequently At The Main Car Park. There Are Two Main Wooded Areas With Nice Paths But The Open Areas Do Often Get Muddy In Wet Weather. There Are Various Streams Around For Water. Burbage Common Rd Hinckley Leicester LE9 8DA 2.79 miles

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Bouskell Park
A Good Mix Of Park Area, Woodlands And Bridal Way. There Is Also A Cornfield Which Is Lovely To Walk Throughout The Year. Free Parking, Plenty Of Disabled Parking Spaces. Well Maintained Park Area With Plenty Of Rubbish Bins. All Very Friendly Dogs And Owners Use This Area. 79 Sycamore St Blaby Leicester LE8 4FL 5.21 miles

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Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk From Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, In Sutton Cheney, Warwickshire. This Short Walk Will Take Your From The Heritage Centre, Up To A Viewpoint Over The Fields, Down To Shenton Station And Round To King Richard's Well. Please Note: The Site Is Dog Friendly, But Only Access Dogs Are Permitted In The Exhibition And Café. CV13 0AD 6.65 miles Surrounded By A Network Of Motorways, The M1, M6, M42 And Only 9.5Km From Jct 1 On The M69. Located Close To Market Bosworth, 5.5Km North From Hinckley And Only 19Km From Leicester.

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Aylestone Meadows
A Huge Walking Area Next To The River Soar With Parking Aplenty. Woodlands And Grassy Areas, Very Well Kept With Steps And Raised Walkways. Running Streams Mean Your Pooch Can Swim Without Fear Of Blue Algae. There Are Bins Dotted About So You Never Have To Walk Far With A Poo Bag. Playgrounds And Picnic Areas Available. British Telecomon Aylestone 473 Aylestone Rd Leicester Lancashire LE2 8TB 7.03 miles Off Aylestone Road

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