Welcome to Draycott

Draycott is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated near the town of Market Drayton and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Draycott is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the English countryside.

One of the main attractions in Draycott is the St. Margaret's Church, 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 intricate architecture. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to a number of historic graves and monuments. Another popular attraction in Draycott is the Draycott Millennium Green, which is a community-owned green space that is open to the public. The green is home to a number of rare plant species and is a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Draycott is also known for its vibrant community spirit. The village has a number of local events and festivals throughout the year, including the Draycott Summer Fete and the Draycott Christmas Market. These events are a great way for locals and visitors to come together and celebrate the unique culture and heritage of the village. Overall, Draycott is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone looking to experience the beauty and tranquility of the English countryside.

Local Weather

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Temp: 4°C

Feels Like: 2.9°C

Wind: 3.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Claverley C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Derrer	Aston Lane Claverley Wolverhampton Shropshire WV5 7DX 01746710636 School Website
Corbett Va C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs George Craig	Six Ashes Road Bobbington Stourbridge Staffordshire DY7 5DU 01384221260 School Website
Worfield Endowed C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Gaskin	Main Street Worfield Bridgnorth Shropshire WV15 5LF 01746716606 School Website
St Marys Bluecoat C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Gaskin	Lodge Lane The Grove Bridgnorth Shropshire WV15 5EQ 01746763455 School Website
All Saints' Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise De Graaff	School Road Trysull Wolverhampton West Midlands WV5 7HR 1902894452 School Website
Bridgnorth Endowed School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Michael Penn	Northgate Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4ER 01746762103 School Website
St Johns Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Buzzing	Innage Gardens Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4HW 01746762061 School Website
St Leonard's Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kay Ferriday	Innage Lane Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4HL 1746762781 School Website
Oldbury Wells School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Lee Tristham	Oldbury Wells Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 5JD 01746765454 School Website
St Chads C Of E Vc First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Sarah Yeomans	Pattingham Wolverhampton Staffordshire WV6 7AQ 01902700372 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Albrighton Station Road, Albrighton, Shropshire, WV7 3DS 7.50 Miles

Cosford Old Worcester Road, Cosford, West Midlands, WV7 3EY 7.91 Miles

Codsall Station Road, Codsall, Staffordshire, WV8 1BY 8.29 Miles

Bilbrook Wolverhampton Road, Bilbrook, Staffordshire, WV8 1LE 8.58 Miles

Stourbridge Town Vauxhall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1EX 9.00 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Worfield Classic Cars 01746 716912 Worfield, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 5JZ 2.78 Miles
A T R Taxis 01746 769000 17 Hazel View, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 5DX 3.75 Miles
Signal Cars 01902 700900 Garden Village Centre, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 7EZ 3.75 Miles
Brambles Private Hire 01746 767076 25 Queens Rd, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 5DG 3.87 Miles
A Line Taxis 01746 767777 12 Springfield, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 6DN 4.12 Miles
Claremont Chauffeur Service 01902 892958 Wombourne Enterprise, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 0AL 4.28 Miles
Village Taxis 01902 898080 Edenholme/Poolhouse Rd, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8AZ 4.34 Miles
Aerolink Executive Travel 01746 769224 21 East Castle St, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4AN 4.37 Miles
Delux Travel Of Wombourne 07813 022665 10 Longford Close, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8HN 4.47 Miles
Limo Hire Bridgenorth 07968 805431 North Gate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4DN 4.51 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Farmcote No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Claverley Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Griffiths Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Beobridge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:45
Chyknell Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Hopstone No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gateacre No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:45
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Heathton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Rudge Heath No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Hilton Bank No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Upper Aston No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Bobbington Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Wyken No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Claverley 01746 710223	The Surgery Spicers Close, Claverley Wolverhampton WV5 7BY
Bridgnorth Medical Practice 01746 767121	Northgate Health Centre Northgate Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4EN
Bridgnorth Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Northgate Bridgnorth WV16 4EN
Bridgnorth Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Northgate Bridgnorth WV16 4EN
Dale Medical Practice 01902 892209	Dale Medical Practice Planks Lane, Wombourne Wolverhampton WV5 8DX

Local Stores

Bridgnorth
Mill Street
Low Town
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
WV15 5AL
01746 761574
shop.9366@coop.co.uk
Store Website
4.12 miles

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SPAR - Worfield
Bridgnorth Road
Worfield
Near Bridgnorth
WV15 5NR
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Dignipets Ltd.
Kingsnordley House Bridgnorth Shropshire WV15 6EU 07555 691044 info@dignipets.co.uk Website 3.13 miles
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Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Bridgnorth Equine
The Bull Ring Hollybush Road Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4AR 01584 841080 Website 4.52 miles

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Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Bridgnorth Pets
Hollybush Road Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4AR 01746 763 998 office@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 4.52 miles
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Bridgnorth Veterinary Centre Ltd
52A Whitburn Street Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4QP 01746 711561 hello@bridgnorthvets.co.uk Website 4.52 miles
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Alveley Village Vets
5/5A Cooks Cross Alveley Bridgnorth Shropshire WV15 6LS 07894 274379 hello@alveleyvillagevets.co.uk Website 5.01 miles

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Severn Edge Farm Vets
Bridgnorth Agricultural Centre The Livestock And Auction Centre Wenlock Road Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4QR 01746 713911 farmadmin@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 5.55 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Dudmaston
The Six-Mile Captain Geoffrey’S Woodland Walk Takes You Through A Working Estate That Dates From Norman Times. Captain Geoffrey Wolryche-Whitmore Took Over The Estate In The Early 20Th Century And Saved It From Ruin. WV15 6HD 4.52 miles Follow The A442 From Kidderminster To Bridgnorth. If Driving From Kidderminster, Go Through Alveley And Look Out For The National Trust Sign For Hampton Loade Car Park. Turn Left At This Sign And Follow The Road Into Hampton Loade. Follow The Signs For The Car Park.

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Kinver Edge
A Walk Around The Borders Of Staffordshire And Worcestershire, Progressing Through Woodland And Allowing Spectacular Views Of The Surrounding Counties From Kinver Edge High Sandstone Ridge, Along With The Remains Of An Iron Age Hill Fort. DY7 5NP 6.28 miles Kinver Edge Is Located Just West Of Kinver, About Four Miles West Of Stourbridge (Off The A458), And Four Miles North Of Kidderminster (Off The A449).

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Kinver Edge
Free Parking. Lots Of Off-Road Walking Area. Hill Not Too Steep. Lots Of Paths To Explore. Route Can Be Short Or Long. Excellent Views From Kinver Edge. Toilets Besides Parking 6.41 miles Postcode Dy7 6Dl

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Trimpley Reservoir Near Bewdley
Unnamed Road Lancashire 8.37 miles

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Ironbridge
Ironbridge Is A Town On The River Severn At The Heart Of The Ironbridge Gorge, Near Telford, Shropshire. Site Of The World’S First Iron Bridge, Erected Over The River Severn In 1779. We Detail A Short, 1.3 Mile, Walk Here, Which Encompasses The Town Of Ironbridge And Crosses Over The Iron Bridge Itself. This Will Give You Chance To Explore The Town And River Area A Little, As Part Of The Walk. TF8 7JP 9.77 miles From The M54 Telford, Head South On The A442 Toward Ironbridge. Pass Through Madeley And When On The B4373 Follow This To A Roundabout At Ironbridge, Go Around This To Take An Effective Left Turn. Pass By Bedlam Furnaces, Then Take Right Over The Bridge, Right Again Then The First Right, Just Off The Sharp Bend In The Road. The Car Park Is Located On The Right, Next To The River Severn.

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Wyre Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through The Wyre Forest, Near Bewdley And Kidderminster. This Walk Is Marked As The 'Buzzard Trail' And Will Allow You To Experience The Mixed Woodland And Forest Pools. Lancashire DY14 9XQ 11.84 miles Wyre Is Located At Callow Hill 3 Miles West Of Bewdley On The A456. The Site Is Well Sign-Posted.

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Weather Forecast

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