Welcome to Ridgway

Ridgway Shropshire is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated on the outskirts of the town of Newport and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Ridgway Hall, which dates back to the 17th century.

One of the main attractions of Ridgway Shropshire is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it the perfect place for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is also home to a number of nature reserves, including the Newport Wetlands, which is a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts. The village is also close to the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is a popular destination for walkers and hikers.

Despite its small size, Ridgway Shropshire has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a post office, and a pub. The village also has a primary school, which is highly regarded by local residents. The village hosts a number of community events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. Overall, Ridgway Shropshire is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 5.3°C

Feels Like: 2.1°C

Wind: 9.4 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
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
Bryn Offa C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Paul Thompson
Rockwell Lane
Pant
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY10 9QR
01691830621
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
Westbury School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Nadia Chelpa
School Lane
Westbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 9QZ
1743884195
School Website
Chirbury C Of E Vc Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Les Ball
Chirbury
Montgomery
Shropshire
SY15 6BN
01938561647
School Website
Kinnerley Church Of England Controlled Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Ms Elizabeth Madin
School Road
Kinnerley
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY10 8DF
01691682289
School Website
Trefonen C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Miss Catherine Dunleavy
School Lane
Trefonen
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY10 9DY
01691652960
School Website
Minsterley Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Katie Wilcox
Minsterley
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0BE
01743791398
School Website
Morda C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr John Eglin
Morda
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY10 9NR
01691652025
School Website
St Andrews C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Ms Steph Burgoyne
Hopton Lane
Nesscliffe
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 1DB
01743741331
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Welshpool
Adjacent To Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ
3.14 Miles
Gobowen
Station Road, Gobowen, Shropshire, SY11 3JS
14.02 Miles
Newtown
Old Kerry Road, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1BP
14.76 Miles
Chirk
Station Avenue, Chirk, Wrexham, LL14 5LU
16.36 Miles
Shrewsbury
Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
16.65 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
M C 2 Taxi
01938 552277
6 Dolwen, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9PL
0.50 Miles
Mc2 Taxi And Silver Service Executive Cars
01938 552277
6 Dolwen, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9PL
0.50 Miles
Amber Cabs
01938 556611
53 Bryn Y Ddol, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7TW
2.35 Miles
Stonebridge Taxi's
01938 555119
Stonebridge Ho/Salop Rd, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9HP
2.49 Miles
Castle Cabs Welshpool
01938 555343
86 Borfa Green, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7QH
2.54 Miles
Anglowelsh Cab
07725 076720
7 Cae Perthi, Llansantffraid Ym Mechain, Powys, SY22 6QS
2.80 Miles
Wright Taxis Ltd
01938 552531
Church Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DP
2.91 Miles
Alans Taxis Oswestry
07891 092826
9 Y Clawdd, Llansantffraid Ym Mechain, Powys, SY22 6TX
4.68 Miles
Wrights Private Hire
01691 648512
Min Yr Afon Coronation Terrace, Llanfyllin, Powys, SY22 5AZ
7.00 Miles
Norm's Taxi Oswestry
07729 295844
Primrose Cottage, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 9HN
7.80 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Guilsfield Post Office
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Raylaw Avenue
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sy21 Coed-Y-Glyn Welshpool
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Varchoel/Deep Cuttings
Collection Today available until:09:00
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Geuffordd
Collection Today available until:09:00
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sarnau Post Office
Collection Today available until:11:00
Weekday Last Collection:11:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Pentrebeirdd
Collection Today available until:09:00
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Trefnanny
Collection Today available until:10:30
Weekday Last Collection:10:30
Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Clwyd-Yr-Onen
Collection Today available until:09:00
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Welshpool Post Office Broad Street
Collection Today available until:17:30
Weekday Last Collection:17:30
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Welshpool P D O Meter Box
Collection Today available until:17:45
Weekday Last Collection:17:45
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Welshpool Delivery Office
Collection Today available until:18:00
Weekday Last Collection:18:00
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
The Rock
Collection Today available until:11:00
Weekday Last Collection:11:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Cil Bach
Collection Today available until:10:45
Weekday Last Collection:10:45
Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Trewern Estate
Collection Today available until:09:00
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Westbury Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Westbury
Shrewsbury
SY5 9QX
Westbury Medical Centre
01743 884727
Westbury Medical Centre
Westbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 9QX
Knockin Medical Centre
01691 682203
Knockin Medical Centre
Knockin
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY10 8HL
Pontesbury & Worthen Medical Practice
01743 790325
Pontesbury Medical Prac
Hall Bank, Pontesbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0RF
Plas Ffynnon Medical Ctre
01691 655844
Plas Ffynnon Medical Ctre
Middleton Road
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY11 2RB
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Local Stores

Petrol Minsterley
Station Road
Minsterley
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0BE
01743 792465
Store Website
10.34 miles
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SPAR - Lewis Of Llandrinio
Lewis Of Llandrinio
Llandrinio
Llanymynech
SY22 6SB
01691 830102
Store Website
4.8 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Camlas Petcare Vets
Waterloo Place
Salop Road
Welshpool
Powys
SY21 7HE
01938 559088
info@camlaspetcarevets.co.uk
Website
2.71 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Camlas Farm Vets Llp
Nant Y Coed
Leighton
Welshpool
Powys
SY21 8HH
01938 553124
camlasfarm@hotmail.co.uk
Website
3.88 miles
Animals Treated
Cattle

Pigs

Sheep/Goats

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24 hour emergency care outside of office opening hours
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24 hour emergency care outside of office opening hours
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24 hour emergency care outside of office opening hours
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24 hour emergency care outside of office opening hours
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24 hour emergency care outside of office opening hours
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24 hour emergency care outside of office opening hours
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24 hour emergency care outside of office opening hours
Yorton Farm Stud
Poolton
Leighton
Welshpool
Powys
SY21 8HJ
Website
4.49 miles
Amenities
Referrals only
Animals Treated
Equines

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Four Crosses Veterinary Centre
Hafod Offa
Four Crosses
Llanymynech
Powys
SY22 6RD
01691 830235
info@fourcrossesvets.co.uk
Website
4.84 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Consultations by appoinment 9am - 10am, 2pm - 4pm, 5pm - 6.30pm
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Consultations by appoinment 9am - 10am, 2pm - 4pm, 5pm - 6.30pm
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Consultations by appoinment 9am - 10am, 2pm - 4pm, 5pm - 6.30pm
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Consultations by appoinment 9am - 10am, 2pm - 4pm, 5pm - 6.30pm
Fri08:3018:30
Consultations by appoinment 9am - 10am, 2pm - 4pm, 5pm - 6.30pm
Sat08:3013:00
Consultations by appointment 9am - 11am
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Cain Veterinary Centre
Llanfechain Road
Llansantffraid
Powys
SY22 6UA
01691 828205
admin@cainvets.co.uk
Website
5.21 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cattle

Sheep/Goats

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Lower House Equine Clinic
Plas Cerrig Lane
Llanymynech
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY22 6LG
01691 830444
office@lhec.vet
Website
6.17 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

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.
Unnamed Road
Lancashire
12.06 miles

Park At The Bog Car Park, Just Past The Visitor Centre (Grid Ref: So 357 977).
Location
what3words
flaunting.villas.irritate
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.
15.98 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.
Location
what3words
stamp.curtail.wrist
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
17.66 miles

Location
what3words
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Ty Mawr Country Park
A Linear Walk In Cefn Mawr Five Miles South Of Wrexham. Ty Mawr Is A 35-Acre Country Park, Situated Between The Cefn Viaduct And The Pontcycyllte Aqueduct.
LL14 3PE
18.62 miles

Located Off The B5605, Follow The Brown Country Park Signs Off The A483.
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
19.78 miles

Location
what3words
villa.hush.medium
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
19.90 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.
Location
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foil.amount.firm
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Weather Forecast

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