Welcome to Longnor

Longnor is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated in the heart of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which makes it a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a peaceful and scenic retreat. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque countryside, which makes it an ideal location for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities.

One of the most notable landmarks in Longnor is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a fine example of Norman architecture and features a beautiful stained glass window that depicts the life of St. Mary. The church is open to visitors throughout the year and is a popular destination for those who are interested in history and architecture.

Longnor is also home to a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, which serve a variety of local and international cuisine. The village is known for its warm and friendly atmosphere, and visitors are always made to feel welcome. Whether you are looking for a quiet drink or a hearty meal, Longnor has something to offer everyone. Overall, Longnor is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone who is looking for a peaceful and relaxing break in the heart of the English countryside.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 5.1°C

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Wind: 4.5 MPH

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Local Schools

School Details
Longnor C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs L Edgerton
Frodesley Road
Longnor
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 7PP
01743718493
School Website
St Edward's Cofe Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kerrie Lewis
Church Road
Dorrington
Shrewsbury
SY5 7JL
1743718462
School Website
Concord College
Other Independent School
Ages:12-20
Head Teacher
Dr Michael Truss
Acton Burnell Hall
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 7PF
1694731631
School Website
Condover Cofe Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kerrie Lewis
Condover
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 7AA
1743872108
School Website
St Lawrence C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Alan Brannen
Shrewsbury Road
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 6EX
01694722682
School Website
Church Stretton School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr John Parr
Shrewsbury Road
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 6EX
01694722209
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
Church Preen Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Sue Phillips (Hos) Ms Marilyn Hunt (Eht) Marilyn.Hunt@Taw.Org.Uk
Church Preen
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 7LH
01694771359
School Website
Oakmeadow Church Of England Primary And Nursery School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Samantha Hill
Longmeadow Site
Bayston Hill
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 0NU
1743875020
School Website
Rushbury C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Steve Morris
Rushbury
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 7EB
01694771233
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Church Stretton
Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG
4.84 Miles
Shrewsbury
Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
7.67 Miles
Craven Arms
Station Crescent, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9RR
11.42 Miles
Wellington
Station Road, Wellington, Shropshire, TF1 1BY
12.23 Miles
Broome
Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT
13.34 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Longmynd Limo And Private Hire
01694 722472
45 Swains Meadow, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6HT
5.08 Miles
Interspeed Cars
01743 761549
Cound Arbour Bungalow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 6AW
5.15 Miles
Tonys Taxis And Courior Services
07773 949821
4 Shomere Crescent, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9PF
5.83 Miles
Able Taxi Sevices
01694 724770
Gernant, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PN
6.27 Miles
Abbey Cabs
01743 246100
Clifford Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5EU
7.38 Miles
Shrewsbury Taxi Service
01743 244477
3, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5HA
7.44 Miles
Griffiths Executive Travel
01743 344956
16 Sedgeford Dr, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5NS
7.51 Miles
Broadstone Cars Ltd
01584 841505
Broadstone, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6LE
7.55 Miles
Access Cars Ltd
01743 545454
Unit A, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8LN
7.57 Miles
Windsor Taxis
01743 233456
8 Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2AE
7.58 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Longnor Post Office
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Padmore
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Leebotwood Post Office
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Dorrington Post Office
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Priority Mailbox:
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Frodesley
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Little Ryton
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Ryton
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Hollyhurst
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Wheathall
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Smethcote
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Berriewood Lane
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Lowerwood
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Comley
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Woolstaston
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Stapleton Village
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Dorrington Surgery
01743 718486
The Maitlands
Church Road
Dorrington
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 7LD
Church Stretton Medical Centre
01694 722127
The Medical Centre
Easthope Road
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 6BL
Beeches Medical Practice
01743 874565
1 Beeches Road
Bayston Hill
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 0PF
Pontesbury & Worthen Medical Practice
01743 790325
Pontesbury Medical Prac
Hall Bank, Pontesbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0RF
Mental Health And Wellbeing Services
01743 464971
Oak House, Sitkar Drive
Shrewsbury Business Park
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6LG
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Local Stores

Church Stretton
Lion Meadow
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 6BX
01694 723690
Store Website
4.85 miles
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SPAR Bayston Hill
15
Lansdowne Road
Bayston Hill
Shrewsbury
SY3 0HX
01743 872788
Store Website
5.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Stretton Hills Veterinary Practice Ltd
Dudgeley Farm
Lower Wood
All Stretton
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 6LE
01694 751748
info@theequinevet.co.uk
Website
2.73 miles
Amenities
Client car park

Animals Treated
Equines

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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
5.09 miles
Animals Treated
Poultry

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

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Medivet Sutton Farm
Maxfield Road
Off Oteley Road
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6QZ
01743 352274
sutton.farm@medivet.co.uk
Website
6.02 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Shrewsbury Meole Brace Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Unit 13, Brace Retail Park
Hereford Road
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 9NB
01743 264 040
shrewsburymeolebrace@vets4pets.com
Website
6.10 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

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
6.10 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

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.
5.33 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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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
8.33 miles

Park At The Bog Car Park, Just Past The Visitor Centre (Grid Ref: So 357 977).
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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
9.44 miles

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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
9.46 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.
The Wrekin
Lancashire
9.86 miles

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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
10.13 miles

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