Welcome to Ightfield

Ightfield is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles north of the town of Whitchurch and 10 miles south of the town of Market Drayton. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Grade II listed St. John the Baptist Church.

The village of Ightfield has a rich history dating back to the medieval period. It was once a thriving market town and was home to a number of tradespeople and craftsmen. Today, the village is a peaceful and picturesque place to live, with a strong sense of community and a range of local amenities. These include a village hall, a primary school, a post office, and a pub.

One of the main attractions of Ightfield is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, fields, and woodlands, making it an ideal location for walking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. There are also a number of local attractions within easy reach, including the historic town of Shrewsbury, the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, and the stunning Welsh coastline. Overall, Ightfield is a charming and welcoming village that offers a high quality of life for its residents and visitors alike.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 6.1°C

Feels Like: 4°C

Wind: 6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School Details
Physis Academy
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Craig Seretny
Heathgates Farm
Prees
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2AJ
1948841070
School Website
Sir John Talbots Technology College
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Tim Stonall
Tilstock Road
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2BY
01948660600
School Website
Tilstock Cofe Primary And Nursery
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rowena Kaminski
Tilstock Lane
Tilstock
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 3JL
1948880347
School Website
Moreton Say C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Stephanie Henney
Moreton Say
Market Drayton
Shropshire
TF9 3RS
01630638465
School Website
Whitchurch Cofe Infant And Nursery Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:2-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Camacho
Station Road
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 1RJ
1948662905
Whitchurch Cofe Junior Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mr Christopher Brislen
Salisbury Road
Whitchurch
SY13 1RX
1948662255
School Website
Prees Cofe Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Nicola Brayford
Cross End
Prees
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2ER
1948840209
School Website
Lower Heath Cofe Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Helen Reynolds
Lower Heath
Prees
Lower Heath Ce Primary School
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2BT
1948840524
School Website
Adderley C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Stephanie Henney
Adderley
Market Drayton
Shropshire
TF9 3TF
01630653829
School Website
Acorn Wood
Other Independent Special School
Ages:5-16
Head Teacher
Ms Sarah Morgan Fcct
Watery Lane
Coton
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 3LR
7968086169
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Whitchurch (Shropshire)
Station Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RL
3.31 Miles
Prees
Station Road, Prees, Shropshire, SY13 2DW
4.30 Miles
Wrenbury
Station Road, Wrenbury, Cheshire, CW5 8EX
5.46 Miles
Wem
Aston Road, Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5AZ
7.49 Miles
Nantwich
Pillory Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5SS
9.25 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Acorn Taxis
01948 665540
24 Twemlows Avenue, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 2EX
2.24 Miles
Richards Taxis
01948 665454
Elm Tree Cottage, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 4BX
2.25 Miles
Tony's Taxis
01948 664305
31 Wayland Rd, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RN
3.31 Miles
S And M Cars Ltd
01948 666957
Beech Avenue, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1UE
3.57 Miles
Halls Taxis
01948 662222
11 Meadow View Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1JT
3.93 Miles
Drive Zone Taxis
01948 800405
Tarporley Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1LR
4.17 Miles
Fair Taxis
01948 665454
35 The Gr/Tarporley Rd, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1LU
4.33 Miles
Gilberts Taxi
01270 812617
Old Acre/Bagley La, Crewe, Cheshire, CW3 0DS
4.89 Miles
First Call Taxis
01630 653200
The Old Coal Yard/Bert Smith Way/Adderley Rd Ind Est, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SN
5.39 Miles
Joe La Taxi
01630 654321
16 Charlesway, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1DA
5.42 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sy13 Ightfield Post Office Ightfield Whitchurch
Collection Today available until:16:15
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Sy13 Ightfield Heath Whitchurch
Collection Today available until:16:15
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Sy13 Calverhall Whitchurch
Collection Today available until:16:15
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Sy13 Ash Post Office Ash Magna Whitchurch
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Sy13 Foxes Lane Whitchurch
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sy13 Moreton Wood Whitchurch
No More Collections Today
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Higher Heath
No More Collections Today
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sy13 Raven Prees Heath Whitchurch
Collection Today available until:17:15
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Sy13 Lodmore Lane Burleydam Whitchurch
No More Collections Today
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sy13 Broughall Cottage Broughall Whitchurch
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:11:30
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Sy13 Heathwood Road Higher Heath Whitchurch
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sy13 Edgeley Whitchurch
Collection Today available until:16:00
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sy13 Broughall Whitchurch
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sy13 Ancient Briton Broughall Whitchurch
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:11:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Sy13 Upper College Higher Heath Whitchurch
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Bridgewater Family Medical Practice
Drumcarrig
Bridgewater Street
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 1QH
Claypit Street Medical Practice
Claypit Street
Whitchurch
SY13 1NT
Prees Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Whitchurch Road
Prees
Whitchurch
SY13 2DG
Prees
01948 840206
The Grocott Medical Centre
Whitchurch Road
Prees
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2DG
Tern Hill Medical Centre
Tern Hill Medical Centre
The Medical Centre
Tern Hill
Market Drayton
Shropshire
TF9 3QE
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Local Stores

Shropshire Street
Shropshire Street
Audlem
Crewe
Cheshire
CW3 0DX
01270 812938
Store Website
5.25 miles
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SPAR - Euro Garages - Whitchurch
Euro Garages
Wrexham Road
Whitchurch
SY13 1JZ
01948 664 180
Store Website
4.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Elite Kennel Fertility Ltd
Ash Lane
Ash
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 4BP
01948 668059
anna@elitekennelfertility.com
Website
1.59 miles
Animals Treated
Dogs

Equines

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Llm Farm Vets
Old Woodhouses
Broughall
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 4AQ
01948 663000
info@lambertleonardmay.co.uk
Website
2.56 miles
Animals Treated
Cattle

Pigs

Sheep/Goats

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Sophie Harding
Lambert, Leonard And May
Old Woodhouses
Broughall
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 4AQ
sophievet@hotmail.com
2.56 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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Medivet Whitchurch Barclay Moore Partnership
Waymills
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 1RT
01948 662754
whitchurch@medivet.co.uk
Website
3.15 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Leonard Brothers Veterinary
Station Road
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 1RE
01948 662424
whitchurch@lbvc.co.uk
Website
3.44 miles
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Medivet Market Drayton (Nantwich Pet Vets)
Unit 1, Burnside Business Park
Adderley Road
Market Drayton
Shropshire
TF9 3SW
01630 655050
market.drayton@medivet.co.uk
Website
5.24 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Nantwich/Willaston Circular
Nantwich
Lancashire
7.05 miles

Location
what3words
impressed.parts.sapping
Nantwich Marina
Of Chester Road In Nantwich, Straight Into The Marina Car Park, Where You Are Created By Friendly Walkers With They Dogs... The Smell Of Bacon From The Cafe Draws You In But The Sense Of Adventure When You Go On Walks Puts Your Off, Head Towards The Canal Over The Bridge And You Are Greeted By Neat Painted Barges With Tenants Rustling Up There Full English Breakfast, You Are Greeted By A Wooden War Horse Which You Can Have Pictures On, When All This Is Done You Can Enjoy The Walk Down The Canal.
Chester Rd
Nantwich
Lancashire
CW5 8LB
9.40 miles

Location
what3words
toothpick.surcharge.advice
Bickerton Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Maiden Castle, Bickerton Hill, Cheshire. Bickerton Hill Lies To The South Of The Sandstone Ridge At The Southern Tip Of The Peckforton Hills And Covers Approximately 280 Acres. This Walk Will Provide You With Views Across The Dee Valley To The Welsh Hills.
SY14 8LN
10.53 miles

From The A534 Between Bulkeley And Barnhill, Take The Turn Onto Long Lane And Then Turn Onto Goldford Lane Where A Little Way Down You Will Find The National Trust Bickerton Hill Car Park.
Location
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Apedale
Windy Nook
Leycett Rd
Scot Hay
Newcastle
ST5 6AU
14.08 miles

Location
what3words
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Tattenhall Millennium Mile
I Think It Is A Bit Longer Than A Mile!
30 Covert Rise
Tattenhall
Chester
CH3 9HA
14.21 miles

Location
what3words
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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
14.42 miles

Location
what3words
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Weather Forecast

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