Welcome to Platt Lane

Platt Lane is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. The village is situated in the heart of the countryside and is surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and fields. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural life. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a local pub, a post office, and a small convenience store.

One of the main attractions of Platt Lane is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by miles of rolling hills and fields, which are perfect for walking, hiking, and cycling. The village is also home to a number of nature reserves, which are home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and birds of prey. The village is also located close to a number of historic sites, including the Ironbridge Gorge, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Despite its rural location, Platt Lane is well-connected to the rest of the county. The village is located just a few miles from the town of Shrewsbury, which is the county town of Shropshire. Shrewsbury is home to a number of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery and the Theatre Severn. The village is also located close to a number of major transport links, including the M54 motorway, which provides easy access to the rest of the country.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 10.1°C

Feels Like: 8.3°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SE

Local Schools

School Details
Illogan School
Academy Converter
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Head Teacher
Mrs Lucy Wandless
Churchtown
Illogan
Churchtown, Illogan
Redruth
Cornwall
TR16 4SW
1209842360
School Website
Treloweth Community Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Linda May
Higher Broadlane
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 3JL
1209216192
School Website
Pool Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Nick Ward
Church Road
Pool
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 3PZ
01209712220
School Website
Redruth School
Foundation School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Craig Bonds
Tolgus Vean
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 1TA
01209203700
School Website
Community And Hospital Education Service Ap Academy
Academy Alternative Provision Converter
Ages:4-16
Head Teacher
Mr Lucy Stocker
4 East Pool
Tolvaddon Energy Park
Tolvaddon
Camborne
Cornwall
TR14 0HX
01209715079
School Website
Curnow School
Academy Special Converter
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Caroline Jewell
Drump Road
Redruth
TR15 1LU
1209215432
School Website
Portreath Community Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Cassie Pamplin
Penberthy Road
Portreath
Redruth
Cornwall
TR16 4LU
1209842542
School Website
Pennoweth Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Cathryn Andrews
Drump Road
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 1NA
1209215671
School Website
Trewirgie Infant School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Catherine Callow
Trewirgie Road
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 2SZ
01209216111
School Website
Trewirgie Junior School
Academy Converter
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jane Sargent
Falmouth Road
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 2QN
01209215238
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Redruth
Station Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AB
1.70 Miles
Camborne
Trevu Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8SR
2.77 Miles
Perranwell
Station Hill, Perranwell, Cornwall, TR3 7JY
6.49 Miles
Hayle
Station Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4NG
8.10 Miles
Penryn
Station Road, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8HF
8.30 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Go-Cabs
01209 212800
52 Sunnyside Parc, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3LX
0.28 Miles
K M Cabs
01209 842200
9 Bridge Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4SA
0.43 Miles
B And D Transfers
01209 212232
Unit 2U/Wilson Way, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3RX
1.27 Miles
Rogers Taxis
01209 212117
12 Plain-An-Gwarry, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1HU
1.35 Miles
219988 Taxis
01209 219988
The Taxi Rank, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AD
1.65 Miles
4040 Taxis
01209 314040
W Cornwall Enterprise Centre, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1SS
1.74 Miles
Jims Cabs
01209 314800
Cardrew Industrial Estate, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1SS
1.74 Miles
K.M Cabs
01209 842200
12A Higher Fore Street, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AP
1.76 Miles
Cornwall Transfers
01209 844844
22 Chynance, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4NL
1.79 Miles
2000 Taxi's
01209 212000
22 Chynance, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4NL
1.79 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Richards Lane
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Paynters Lane
No More Collections Today
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Vogue Beloth
No More Collections Today
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Paynters Lane End Post Office
Collection Today available until:16:45
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Alexandra Road
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Higher Broadlane
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Bottom
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Tolgus
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Illogan
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harrison Gardens
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Illogan Highway Post Office
Collection Today available until:17:15
Weekday Last Collection:17:15
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Treloweth
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morrisons
Collection Today available until:16:30
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Wheal Agar
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bridge
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Homecroft Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Voguebeloth
Illogan
Redruth
TR16 4ET
Homecroft Surgery
Voguebeloth
Illogan
Redruth
Cornwall
TR16 4ET
Harris Memorial Surgery
01209 842449
Harris Memorial Surgery
Robartes Terrace, Illogan
Redruth
Cornwall
TR16 4RX
Carn To Coast Health Centres
01209 717471
Pool Health Centre
Station Road, Pool
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 3DU
Leatside Health Centre
01209 313313
Forth Noweth
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 1AU
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Local Stores

Illogan - Higher Broad Lane
Higher Broad Lane
Illogan
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 3JL
01209 315503
Store Website
0.80 miles
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SPAR Hidderley park
Units 1, 2 & 3 Hidderley Park
Boilerworks Road
Camborne
TR14 0AF
01209 206796
Store Website
2.0 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Penmellyn Veterinary Group Ltd
33 Church Road
Pool
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 3PT
01209 613 405
admin@penmellyn.co.uk
Website
1.12 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
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Dogs

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Redruth Veterinary Surgery
Duchy Veterinary Group
Bartles Industrial Estate
North Street
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 1HR
01209 218801
info@redruthvetsurgery.co.uk
Website
1.32 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

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Camborne Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Camborne Retail Pk
Trevenson Road, Pool
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 3PS
01209 712366
camborne@vets4pets.com
1.38 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

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Lamorna House Veterinary Centre
Lamorna House
East Hill
Tuckingmill
Camborne
Cornwall
TR14 8NQ
01209 713100
admin@lamornavetcentre.co.uk
Website
1.55 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

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Cornwall Animal Hospital
Treleigh Cottage
Treleigh
Redruth
Cornwall
TR16 4AY
01209 313214
cahclinical@aol.com
Website
1.78 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

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Medivet Redruth - Monument Vets
60 Cardrew Industrail Estate
Cardew Way
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 1SS
01209 214737
redruth@medivet.co.uk


Website
1.82 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

Tehidy Country Park
Tehidy Is The Largest Area Of Woodland In West Cornwall. It Holds Over 9 Miles Of Paths And 250 Acres Of Woodland And Lakes To Discover.
TR14 0EZ
1.47 miles

Head Towards The Main Entrance At South Drive, Where There Is A Free Car Park And Café. This Is Clearly Signposted With Brown Signs From The A30 At Tolvaddon.
Degibna
There Are Many Types Of Walks And There Is A Sign Showing All Different Routes So Can Range From A Mile Onwards
B3297
Lancashire
8.09 miles

Head Towards Helston Hospital Then Turn Off At Digibna Lane Follow This For 5 Minutes Until You See A Church. There Is A Carpark Opposite Then Choose Any Walk As Most Circular
Location
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Porth Kidney
Church Rd
8.68 miles

Park Near To St Uny Lelant Church, On Street And Free. But Popular In Summer. Also Check The Tides - This Walk Really Comes Into Its Own At Low Tide
Location
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The Loe
A Linear Walk Which Weaves Along The River Cober, Through A Tree-Lined Trail, Toward The Loe.
TR13 0SF
10.26 miles

From Helston, Off The A394, Take The Portlevan Road (B3304) Southward. You Will Pass A Boating Lake To Your Right, With The Car Park Opposite.
Bosveal
Make The Most Of Bosveal, Follow The Moderate Route (In Pink), Joining The South West Coast Path For Some Great Coastal Views, Along With Taking In The Countryside.
TR11 5JR
11.53 miles

From Truro, Join The A39 South-Bound Direction Falmouth From Truro. Follow The A39 Until You Can Take The 2Nd Exit Onto Union Road. Continue Straight Onto Union Corner. From The Roundabout Follow The Brown Road Signs To Glendurgan Via Mawnan Smith. Leaving Mawnan Smith Take The First Left Hand Turn, On The Road To Helford Passage, This Road Is Marked Durgan, Continue Along This Road Until You See The Entrance To Bosveal Car Park On The Right.
Perranuthnoe To Marazion
An Gwythow
Perranuthnoe
Penzance
TR20 9NB
12.05 miles

Perranuthnoe Is 3 Miles East Of Penzance On The South Coast
Location
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Weather Forecast

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