Welcome to Horsebridge

Horsebridge is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Tern and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views and is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the natural beauty of the area.

The village of Horsebridge has a rich history that dates back to the Roman era. The village was an important trading center during the medieval period and was home to a number of wealthy merchants. Today, the village is a quiet and peaceful place, with a small population of around 200 people. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church, which is a popular attraction for visitors.

Horsebridge is a great place to visit for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of walking and cycling trails. The River Tern is also a popular spot for fishing and boating. The village is also home to a number of local pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy traditional English cuisine and sample locally brewed beers. Overall, Horsebridge is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Shropshire.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Minsterley Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Katie Wilcox
Minsterley
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0BE
01743791398
School Website
Pontesbury C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Richard Langford
Bogey Lane
Pontesbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0TF
01743790226
School Website
Mary Webb School And Science College
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Peter Lowe - Werrell
Pontesbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0TG
1743792100
School Website
Westbury School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Nadia Chelpa
School Lane
Westbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 9QZ
1743884195
School Website
Worthen C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Beth Rowe
Worthen
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 9HT
01743891320
School Website
Stiperstones C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Les Ball
Snailbeach
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0LZ
01588650207
School Website
St Thomas And St Anne C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Hannah Mcgrath
Cruckmeole
Hanwood
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 8JN
01743860400
School Website
Longden C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Sally Johnson
Plealey Road
Longden
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 8EX
01743860480
School Website
The Fitzroy Academy
Other Independent Special School
Ages:7-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Kim Mcconnell
Cruckton
Shrewsbury
SY5 8PR
1939210040
School Website
The Henslow And Evolution School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:5-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Jacqui Brooks
Middletown
Nr Welshpool
Shropshire
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY21 8FF
1938739077
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Welshpool
Adjacent To Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ
8.61 Miles
Shrewsbury
Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
9.02 Miles
Church Stretton
Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG
9.29 Miles
Yorton
Station Road, Yorton, Shropshire, SY4 3EP
14.06 Miles
Craven Arms
Station Crescent, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9RR
14.55 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Shropshire Motorhome Hire
01743 884864
Lower House Farm, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9AH
5.53 Miles
Tonys Taxis And Courior Services
07773 949821
4 Shomere Crescent, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9PF
7.81 Miles
A A A Shrewsbury Taxis
01743 244555
10 Leyburn Av, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8TP
8.01 Miles
Stonebridge Taxi's
01938 555119
Stonebridge Ho/Salop Rd, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9HP
8.20 Miles
Access Cars Ltd
01743 545454
Unit A, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8LN
8.57 Miles
Amber Cabs
01938 556611
53 Bryn Y Ddol, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7TW
8.87 Miles
Vincents Taxis
01743 367777
8 Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2AE
8.89 Miles
Windsor Taxis
01743 233456
8 Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2AE
8.89 Miles
Castle Cabs Welshpool
01938 555343
86 Borfa Green, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7QH
8.90 Miles
Bibbys Taxis
01743 366666
Chester St, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1NX
8.92 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Horsebridge
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Grove
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Minsterley Post Office
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Longleat Close
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Little Minsterley
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Westley
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Asterley
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Longfield Terrace
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Plox Green
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Malehurst
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Dumble Holes
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Etsell
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The Hurst
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Ashford
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Pontesbury Hill
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Saturday Last Collection:11:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Pontesbury & Worthen Medical Practice
01743 790325
Pontesbury Medical Prac
Hall Bank, Pontesbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0RF
Westbury Medical Centre
01743 884727
Westbury Medical Centre
Westbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 9QX
Westbury Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Westbury
Shrewsbury
SY5 9QX
Ford
The Village
Ford
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 9LG
Dorrington Surgery
01743 718486
The Maitlands
Church Road
Dorrington
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 7LD
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Local Stores

Petrol Minsterley
Station Road
Minsterley
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0BE
01743 792465
Store Website
0.61 miles
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SPAR Bayston Hill
15
Lansdowne Road
Bayston Hill
Shrewsbury
SY3 0HX
01743 872788
Store Website
7.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Malthouse Veterinary Group Ltd
Malthouse
Leigh Road
Minsterley
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0AA
01743 791246
reception@malthouseveterinarygroup.co.uk
Website
0.44 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Shropshire Farm Vets Ltd
Unit 3, The Depot
Hanwood
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 8NY
01743 860 920
farm@shropshirefarmvets.com
Website
5.95 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Camelids

Cattle

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Poultry Health Services
Quarry Veterinary Practice
57 Lythwood Road
Bayston Hill
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 0NA
01829 740639
barton@poultryhealthservices.com
Website
7.29 miles
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Poultry

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Quarry Veterinary Group
57 Lythwood Road
Bayston Hill
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 0NA
01743 873651
quarryvets@lineone.net
7.29 miles
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Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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The Animal Health Centre
105 Longden Road
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 9DZ
01743 369 999
contact@animalhealthvets.co.uk
Website
7.33 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Yorton Farm Stud
Poolton
Leighton
Welshpool
Powys
SY21 8HJ
Website
7.78 miles
Amenities
Referrals only
Animals Treated
Equines

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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.
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Lancashire
4.93 miles

Park At The Bog Car Park, Just Past The Visitor Centre (Grid Ref: So 357 977).
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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.
7.19 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.
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Battlefield
Two Dog Walking Routes, Long And Short. Leading Too Mary Magdalene Church. Free Parking. Scenic, Peaceful. If You Go Through The Church Yard It Leads To Battlefield Farm Shop, Falconry And Cafe. The Cafe Also Serves Outdoor, So Dog Friendly.
Shrewsbury
Lancashire
11.02 miles

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Haughmond Hill Shropshire
4 Great Walks, The Furthest Is 1 Hour 15 Mins And I Think The Shortest Was 20 Mins. We Could Let The Dog Off All The Way Round. Marked Route All The Way And Amazing Views. Car Park Charges But Not To Bad And An Amazing Cafe With Lovely Food And Lots Of Picnic Benches Also You Can Buy Frozen Yoghurt And Other Treats For Your Dog.
Shrewsbury
Lancashire
12.24 miles

Location
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Haughmond Hill
Lovely Walk And Very Dog Friendly. (Always Lots Of Dogs About) There Are Different Routes To Take And A Lovely Cafe That Sells Bags Of Doggie Sausage. Car Park Charges Do Apply. I Highly Recommend Haughmond Hill.
Haughmond Hill Car Park
Lancashire
12.34 miles

Look For Cafe Sign On The Turning In To The Lane. Go Past The Quarry On The Right And You Will See The Car Park.
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The Wrekin
Around The Bottom Of The Wrekin.
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Lancashire
16.18 miles

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