Welcome to Barby

Barby is a small village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Leam and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century and is home to several historic buildings, including the 13th-century St. Mary's Church and the 17th-century Barby House.

One of the main attractions of Barby is its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank or explore the many footpaths and bridleways that crisscross the surrounding countryside.

Despite its small size, Barby has a strong sense of community and is home to several local businesses and amenities. The village has a post office, a village hall, and a pub, The Arnold Arms, which serves delicious food and drink. There are also several local clubs and societies, including a cricket club and a gardening club, which provide opportunities for residents to socialize and get involved in community activities.

Local Weather

Fog

Temp: 2.1°C

Feels Like: -1.2°C

Wind: 7.4 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Barby Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suman Bedi	Daventry Road Barby Rugby Northamptonshire CV23 8TR 01788890677 School Website
Kilsby Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Georgina Sensecall	Manor Road Kilsby Rugby Northamptonshire CV23 8XS 01788822711 School Website
Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre Secure Units Ages:12-17 Head Teacher Ms Tracey Cleminson	Willoughby Rugby Warwickshire CV23 8SY 1788528800
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Elizabeth Petras	High Street Hillmorton Rugby Warwickshire CV21 4EE 1788543423 School Website
Hillmorton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bryony Harrison	Watts Lane Hillmorton Rugby Warwickshire CV21 4PE 01788544309 School Website
St Gabriel's Cofe Academy Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Taylor	Houlton Way Houlton Rugby Warwickshire CV23 1AN 1788222405 School Website
Ashlawn School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Brockwell	Ashlawn Road Hillmorton Rugby Warwickshire CV22 5ET 01788573425 School Website
Braunston Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lianna Willis	Braunston Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 7HF 01788890494 School Website
Paddox Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Guymer	Fareham Avenue Rugby Warwickshire CV22 5HS 01788572340 School Website
Avon Park School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-16 Head Teacher Mrs Kerri Louca-Weston	St John's Avenue Rugby Warwickshire CV22 5HR 1788524448 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rugby Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA 4.03 Miles

Long Buckby Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA 5.49 Miles

Coventry Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT 13.99 Miles

Northampton Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP 14.16 Miles

Leamington Spa Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS 14.27 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ct Taxis 07878 932774 15 Browning Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 4BT 2.17 Miles
Compass Taxis 01788 537727 Rugby, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 4EP 2.25 Miles
J S Taxis 07966 287306 Norton Leys, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 5RY 3.05 Miles
Dial A Cab 01788 570202 3 Bath St, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JF 3.75 Miles
Busy Cab 01788 575757 68 Bath St, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JD 3.86 Miles
Rugby Roamer Cars 01788 343434 155 Murray Rd, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JR 3.88 Miles
Abc Taxis 07814 166738 153 Murray Rd, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JR 3.88 Miles
Alpha Cars 07875 626881 6 Tom Brown St, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JT 3.88 Miles
Skiline Taxi 07825 542987 116, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JA 3.91 Miles
Bees Knees Travel 01788 561212 Unit 31, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3XH 3.94 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Barby Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kilsby Ex Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Onley Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lennon Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watts Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashby St Ledgers Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barby Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hillmorton Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dollman Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Colledge Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willoughby Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vernon Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Welton Road Braunston Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Road Braunston Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Crick Medical Practice 01788 822203	The Surgery 16 Watford Road Crick Northamptonshire NN6 7TT
Whitehall Medical Practice 01788 542212	Whitehall Medical Pract. Morton Gardens Lower Hillmorton Road Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 3AQ
Clifton Road Surgery 01788 552211	Clifton Road Surgery 26 Clifton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3QF
Dunchurch Surgery 01788 522448	Dunchurch Surgery Dunsmore Heath Dunchurch Rugby CV22 6AP
Central Surgery 01788 524366	Central Surgery Corporation Street Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3SP

Local Stores

Rugby
Dollman Farm
Houlton
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV23 0AB
Store Website
1.96 miles

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SPAR - Lutterworth
Lutterworth Ford
Leicester Road
Lutterworth
LE17 4NQ
01455 556888
Store Website
9.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Rugby Hillmortonrainsbrook Veterinary Group Ltd
83 High Street Rugby Warwickshire CV21 4HD 01788 542221 rugby.hillmorton@medivet.co.uk Website 2.16 miles
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Onley Equine Vets
Onley Grounds Equestrian Complex Onley Grounds Farm Willoughby Rugby Warwickshire CV23 8AJ 01788 523000 equine@towcester-vets.co.uk Website 2.25 miles

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The Animal House Veterinary Surgery Ltd
3 Eastlands Court St Peters Road Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3QP 01788 575300 info@vetanimalhouse.net Website 3.49 miles
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Daventry Veterinary Clinic
Stephenson Close Drayton Fields Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 8RF 01327 877767 4.19 miles

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Rugby Vets4pets Ltd
213 Bilton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7DY 01788 816 117 rugby@vets4pets.com Website 4.20 miles
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Bilton Veterinary Centre Ltd
259 Bilton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7EQ 01788 812650 lindareece@biltonvets.co.uk Website 4.22 miles
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For out of hours emergencies phone 01788 812650 to speak to our on call vet
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For out of hours emergencies phone 01788 812650 to speak to our on call vet
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For out of hours emergencies phone 01788 812650 to speak to our on call vet

Local Dog Walks

Draycote Water Country Park
Draycote Water Is A 650 Acre Reservoir Set High In The Rolling Warwickshire Countryside That Has A Tarmac Road Perfect For Walking, Running Or Cycling. There Is Also A Children’S Play Area, A Restaurant, Ice Cream Kiosk, Sailing Club And Fishery. There Is A Flat Five Mile Tarmac Pavement Around The Reservoir Which Is Ideal For A Leisurely Stroll. The 24 Acre Country Park Provides Plenty Of Space To Play Games And Enjoy The Outdoors. The Hensborough Hill Top Provides Spectacular Views And Is A Great Place For A Picnic. Your Furry Friend Can’T Be Walked Around The Reservoir We’Re Afraid, But The 24 Acre Country Park Allows For A Short Dog Walk. Draycote Water Kites Hardwick Rugby Warwickshire Lancashire CV23 8AB 4.52 miles Car Parking Is Charged At £4 All Day Or £3 For 2 Hours. You Can Buy An Annual Parking Pass For £37, Or A Multisite Parking Permit For £60. Please Call 0330 6780 701 For Further Information. Draycote Water Has A Smooth Surfaced Path That'S Suitable For Pushchair And Wheelchair Access.

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Daventry Country Park
Daventry Country Park Daventry Lancashire NN11 2JB 4.64 miles

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Coombe Abbey Country Park, In Binley, Warwickshire. Coombe Abbey Park Is Set In 500 Acres Of Grounds, With Woodland, Gardens, Trails, Wildlife And Flowers To Keep You Entertained. CV3 2AB 10.41 miles From The M6 Motorway, Exit At Junction 2. Follow Signs To M40 Warwick, Coventry. Join The A46 Dual Carriageway. At The First Roundabout, Take The Second Exit. Turn Right And Follow Signs To Coombe Park. Take The First Exit, Left, At The Next Roundabout. At The Traffic Lights, Turm Left Onto The B4027. The Entrance To The Park Is About One Mile On The Left.

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
Lancashire 10.63 miles Address: Coombe Abbey Park Brinklow Road Binley Coventry Cv3 2Ab Parking: Paid Parking Available

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Ryton Pools Country Park
“The 100 Acres Of Ryton Pools Country Park Are Just Waiting To Be Explored. The Many Different Habitats Are Home To A Wide Range Of Birds And Other Wildlife. The Excellent Surfaced Paths Enable Easy Walking Around The Site, And Provide Access To An Adjoining Ancient Woodland, Ryton Wood (By Agreement With The Warwickshire Wildlife Trust).Come And Have A Picnic In The Peace And Quiet Of The Park, Or Enjoy Refreshments At The Visitor Centre. We Have A Walks And Events Programme Offering Activities Throughout The Year To Suit All Age Groups And Interests. Pick Up A Leaflet From The Visitor Centre.” Ryton Rd 10.66 miles Car Parking: - Up To 15 Minutes: Free, - 15 Minutes To 2 Hours: £3.00, - 2 To 4 Hours: £4.00, - 4+ Hours: £6.00 Per Car Correct Change Needed: £2, £1, 50P, 20P, 10P Coins.

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Harlestone Firs
There Are So Many Different Trails To Choose From. Some Are Pathed Others Are Off Path And Through The Woods. It Does Say To Keep Dogs On The Lead, But No One Actually Does. However, There Is A Likely Chance There Will Be Horses And Cyclists On The Route So You Probably Will Have To Put Dogs On The Lead In Those Situations. Heathgate Cottages Harlestone Rd Northampton Lancashire NN5 6UJ 11.27 miles It'S Literally Opposit Harlestone Heath Garden Centre, Which Postcode Is The Same As The Walk (Nn5 6Uj)

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Weather Forecast

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