Welcome to Churchbank

Churchbank is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Severn and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Church of St. Mary, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture.

The village of Churchbank is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to explore the beautiful countryside of Shropshire. The village is home to a number of walking and cycling trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can also enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, and birdwatching. The village is also home to a number of quaint shops and cafes, where visitors can sample local produce and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee.

Despite its small size, Churchbank is a vibrant and welcoming community. The village is home to a number of local events and festivals throughout the year, including the annual Churchbank Village Fete, which takes place in the summer months. The village also has a strong sense of community spirit, with residents coming together to support local causes and charities. Overall, Churchbank is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a taste of traditional English village life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 5.2°C

Feels Like: 2.3°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School Details
Newcastle C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Anna Cook
Newcastle
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 8QL
01588640260
School Website
St George's Cofe Academy, Clun
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rebecca Manning
School Road
Clun
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 8JQ
1588640229
School Website
Bishops Castle Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kate Mather
Oak Meadow
Bishops Castle
Shropshire
SY9 5PA
1588638522
School Website
Chirbury C Of E Vc Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Les Ball
Chirbury
Montgomery
Shropshire
SY15 6BN
01938561647
School Website
The Community College Bishops Castle
Foundation School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Reuben Thorley
Brampton Road
Bishops Castle
Shropshire
SY9 5AY
01588638257
Lydbury North C Of E A Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Victoria Reynolds
Lydbury North
Shropshire
SY7 8AU
01588680277
School Website
Clunbury C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Anna Cook
Clunbury
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 0HE
01588660207
School Website
St Marys C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Anna Cook
Chapel Lawn Road
Bucknell
Shropshire
SY7 0AA
01547530264
School Website
Norbury Primary School And Nursery
Foundation School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Leslie Ball
Norbury
Bishops Castle
Shropshire
SY9 5EA
01588650207
School Website
Bedstone College
Other Independent School
Ages:4-18
Head Teacher
Mr Toby Mullins
Bedstone
Bucknell
Shropshire
SY7 0BG
1547530303
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Newtown
Old Kerry Road, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1BP
4.71 Miles
Llangynllo
[Un-Named Lane], Near Llangynllo, Powys, LD7 1SY
7.83 Miles
Llanbister Road
Llanbister Road, Near Llangynllo, Powys, LD1 5UW
8.66 Miles
Caersws
Station Road, Caersws, Powys, SY17 5HH
8.79 Miles
Knucklas
Glyndwr, Knucklas, Powys, LD7 1PN
9.16 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Newtown Station Travel
01686 621966
Railway Station/Old Kerry Rd, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1BP
4.66 Miles
Ross Cabs
07776 375342
Unit 2 Lion Works, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3AG
4.68 Miles
Station Cars Ltd
01686 621818
10 Severn Street, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2AQ
4.92 Miles
Robs Taxis
01686 624314
236 Heol Y Nant, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1QZ
5.10 Miles
Classic Bridal Car
07855 024631
Bank House, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6PD
8.28 Miles
Knighton Taxis
01547 528165
The Dingle, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1LD
12.10 Miles
Elwyn Griffiths Private Hire Taxis
01938 810573
Waenglapiau, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 0DR
13.83 Miles
Access Taxis
01544 267739
Milbank, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2EH
14.73 Miles
Better Travel
07813 255991
10 Milbank, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2EH
14.73 Miles
Wright Taxis Ltd
01938 552531
Church Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DP
14.80 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Anchor
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Ld7 Crugybyddar Knighton
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Ld7 Culvert Felinre
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Ld7 Felindre Bridge Knighton
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Bettws School
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Kerry Post Office
Collection Today available until:17:00
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Bettws-Y-Crwyn
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Ld7 Beguildy Knighton
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Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Llancowrid Turn
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Safeway Newtown
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Saturday Last Collection:10:30
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Special Mailbox:
Lawn Smithy
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Newtown Post Office
Collection Today available until:18:00
Weekday Last Collection:18:00
Saturday Last Collection:13:00
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Special Mailbox:
The City
Collection Today available until:09:00
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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The Cross
Collection Today available until:17:45
Weekday Last Collection:17:45
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Nantoer
Collection Today available until:09:00
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
The Meadows Medical Practice
01588 640573
The Meadows Medical Pract
Turnpike Meadow
Clun
Shropshire
SY7 8HZ
Bishops Castle Medical Practice
01588 638285
Schoolhouse Lane
Bishops Castlee
Shropshire
SY9 5ER
Leintwardine
01547 540355
The Surgery
Jay Lane
Leintwardine
Shropshire
SY7 0LG
Craven Arms Surgery
01588 672309
The Surgery
20 Shrewsbury Road
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 9PY
South West Shropshire Pcn
01588 672309
Craven Arms Medical
20 Shrewsbury Road
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 9PY
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Local Stores

Churchstoke
Crosslikey
Churchstoke
Powys
SY15 6AR
01588 620226
Store Website
9.76 miles
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SPAR Newtown
SPAR
40 - 41 Broad Street
Newtown
SY16 2NA
01686 626152
Store Website
5.0 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Kerry Vale Vets Ltd
Common Road
Kerry
Newtown
Powys
SY16 4NZ
07709 080018
Jonathan@kerryvalevets.com
Website
2.82 miles
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Equines

Poultry

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Medivet Newtownvastre Veterinary Centre
8 Vastre Industrial Estate
Newtown
Powys
SY16 1DZ
01686 626111
newtown@medivet.co.uk
Website
4.60 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Hafren Veterinary Group
Hafren Surgery
Llanidloes Road
Newtown
Powys
SY16 1HA
01686 625344
Website
4.82 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

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Poultry

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OUTSIDE OFFICE HOURS PLEASE PHONE 01686-625344 FOR THE EMERGENCY SERVICE
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Trefaldwyn Vets
Trefaldwyn Veterinary Clinic
Forden Road
Montgomery
Powys
SY15 6EU
01686 668234
info@trefaldwynvets.com
8.84 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Pigs

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Small Mammals

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Bishop'S Castle Vets
Crowgate Veterinary Surgery
Unit 1A
Bishops Castle Business Park
Bishops Castle
Shropshire
SY9 5BX
01588 638356
allwood_jones@office-mail.net
11.16 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

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Hafren Veterinary Group Limited
1 Station Road
Knighton
Powys
LD7 1BU
01547 529600/01597 528292
knightonsmallanimals@hafrenvets.co.uk
Website
11.55 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Outside office hours please phone 01547 528292 for the emergency service.
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Outside office hours please phone 01547 528292 for the emergency service.
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Outside office hours please phone 01547 528292 for the emergency service.
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Local Dog Walks

Stiper Stones Circle
This A Circular 5 Mile Walk Up To The Nipstone Rock, Along The Brow Of The Hill, Past The Stiper Stones And Then Back Down To The Ca Park. There A Number Of Opportunities To Make The Route Longer Or Shorter To Suit Your Needs.
Unnamed Road
Lancashire
15.15 miles

Park At The Bog Car Park, Just Past The Visitor Centre (Grid Ref: So 357 977).
Location
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Long Mynd
This 9.6 Mile Walk Is An Easy Route Following The Crest Of The Long Mynd With No Hard Climbs. There Are Plenty Of Opportunities To Deviate Off To Create Shorter, Longer Of More Challenging Walks.
18.00 miles

Park In The Shooting Box Car Park, Cross The Road And Follow The Jack Mytton Way (Named After A 19Th Century Mp Who Quit After 2 Hours In The House Of Commons) South To Pole Bank And Keep Going.
Location
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Vinnalls Loop Mortimers Forest
This Trail Ascends To The Summit Of The High Vinnalls Giving Panoramic Views In All Directions And Then Passes Through A Variety Of Timber Crops And Open Deer Lawns.
Wigmore Rd
Ludlow
Lancashire
SY8 2HG
20.95 miles

Location
what3words
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Mortimer Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Mortimer Forest, Near Ludlow. The Black Pool Loop Trail (Orange Marked) Includes Archaeological Features Such As Quarries, Holloways (Ancient Sunken Cart Tracks), Charcoal Burning Platforms, And An Iron Age Settlement.
Lancashire
SY8 2HD
22.43 miles

Off The B4361 Ludlow To Richard's Castle Road, 2 Miles South-West Of Ludlow.
Location
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Ludlow Castle
The Walk Starts In Front Of The Castle, The Walk Is On A Hard Surface, It Takes You A Steady Slope Around The Castle Paths, There Are Paths Leading Off Down To The River And Park , Play Area And Toilets. What Goes Down Must Go Up, There Is Quite A Steep Path Up The Other Side Of The Castle And Through Some Of The Castle Walls Through The Gardens Leading Back Up To Castle Front.
13 Dinham
Lancashire
23.15 miles

Location
what3words
briefer.scrum.remaking
Black Pool Loop Trail 24?Km (15?Miles)
Black Pool Loop Trail 2.4?Km (1.5?Miles) Archaeological Features In This Area Include Quarries, Holloways (Ancient Sunken Cart Tracks) Charcoal Burning Platforms, And An Iron Age Settlement.
B4361
Lancashire
23.29 miles

Location
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Weather Forecast

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