Welcome to Rushbury

Rushbury is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated in the heart of the Shropshire Hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque countryside. Rushbury is a peaceful and tranquil place, perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village of Rushbury has a rich history dating back to the medieval times. It was once a thriving market town, and evidence of its past can still be seen today in the form of historic buildings and landmarks. The village church, St. Peter's, is a beautiful example of medieval architecture and is a must-visit for anyone interested in history. Rushbury also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, serving delicious local cuisine and ales.

Despite its small size, Rushbury has a strong sense of community. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete, a Christmas market, and a village show. These events bring together residents and visitors alike, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Rushbury is a hidden gem in the heart of Shropshire, and a must-visit for anyone looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 5.3°C

Feels Like: 2.3°C

Wind: 8.7 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
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
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
Corvedale C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Jonathan Brough
Diddlebury
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 9DH
01584841630
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
Brockton C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Miss Marilyn Hunt
Brockton
Much Wenlock
Shropshire
TF13 6JR
01746785671
School Website
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
Brown Clee C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Sue Relph
Station Road
Ditton Priors
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
WV16 6SS
01746712652
School Website
Wistanstow C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sue Phillips (Hos) Marilyn Hunt (Eht) (Marilyn.Hunt@Taw.Org.Uk)
Wistanstow
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 8DQ
01588673347
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
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Church Stretton
Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG
3.74 Miles
Craven Arms
Station Crescent, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9RR
7.41 Miles
Broome
Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT
9.74 Miles
Ludlow
Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ
10.41 Miles
Hopton Heath
Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD
12.17 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Broadstone Cars Ltd
01584 841505
Broadstone, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6LE
2.36 Miles
Longmynd Limo And Private Hire
01694 722472
45 Swains Meadow, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6HT
3.81 Miles
Able Taxi Sevices
01694 724770
Gernant, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PN
4.40 Miles
Rocket Cars
07890 904732
3 Grove Drive, Lydbury North, Shropshire, SY7 8DA
6.68 Miles
Arms Cars
01588 672734
12A Meadow Rd, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9QY
7.65 Miles
Wenlock Cars Taxi Service
07897 383157
Southfield Road, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6AY
8.34 Miles
Interspeed Cars
01743 761549
Cound Arbour Bungalow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 6AW
8.89 Miles
Ludlow Taxis
01584 876666
56 Sandpits Avenue, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1TB
10.52 Miles
Teaky's Taxis
01584 879478
54, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1TB
10.52 Miles
Annette's Taxis
01584 878787
68 Old St, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1NX
10.89 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rushbury
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Wall
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Heath Common
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Roman Bank
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Walls Bank
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The Gilberies
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Eaton
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Upper Millichope
Collection Today available until:11:00
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Longville
Collection Today available until:11:00
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Ticklerton
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Cardington Post Office
Collection Today available until:16:00
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Hungerford
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Soudley
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Hope Bowdler
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Munslow Post Office
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Church Stretton Medical Centre
01694 722127
The Medical Centre
Easthope Road
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 6BL
Brown Clee Medical Centre
01746 712672
Station Road
Ditton Priors
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
WV16 6SS
Craven Arms Surgery
01588 672309
The Surgery
20 Shrewsbury Road
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 9PY
South West Shropshire Pcn
01588 672309
Craven Arms Medical
20 Shrewsbury Road
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 9PY
Dorrington Surgery
01743 718486
The Maitlands
Church Road
Dorrington
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 7LD
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Local Stores

Church Stretton
Lion Meadow
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 6BX
01694 723690
Store Website
3.89 miles
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SPAR Much Wenlock
SPAR
67 High Street
Much Wenlock
TF13 6AE
01952 727798
Store Website
8.5 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
4.27 miles
Amenities
Client car park

Animals Treated
Equines

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Severn Edge Veterinary Group Ltd
Mckinnon House
Corvedale Road
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 9ND
01588 673 354
cravenarms@severnedgevets.co.uk
Website
7.49 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Marches Farm Vets Ltd
Unit 3 Church Farm Studios
Stanton Lacy
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 2AE
office@marchesfarmvets.co.uk
Website
8.12 miles
Animals Treated
Camelids

Cattle

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Much Wenlock
Victoria Road
Much Wenlock
Shropshire
TF13 6AH
01952 727371
office@severnedgevets.co.uk
Website
8.26 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Medivet Ludlow / Marches Veterinary Group
Corve Veterinary Surgery
Coronation Avenue
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 1DN
01584 877877
ludlow@medivet.co.uk
Website
10.22 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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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
10.73 miles
Animals Treated
Poultry

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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.
6.17 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
10.42 miles

Park At The Bog Car Park, Just Past The Visitor Centre (Grid Ref: So 357 977).
Location
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Ludlow Castle
The Walk Starts In Front Of The Castle, The Walk Is On A Hard Surface, It Takes You A Steady Slope Around The Castle Paths, There Are Paths Leading Off Down To The River And Park , Play Area And Toilets. What Goes Down Must Go Up, There Is Quite A Steep Path Up The Other Side Of The Castle And Through Some Of The Castle Walls Through The Gardens Leading Back Up To Castle Front.
13 Dinham
Lancashire
10.71 miles

Location
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Mortimer Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Mortimer Forest, Near Ludlow. The Black Pool Loop Trail (Orange Marked) Includes Archaeological Features Such As Quarries, Holloways (Ancient Sunken Cart Tracks), Charcoal Burning Platforms, And An Iron Age Settlement.
Lancashire
SY8 2HD
11.07 miles

Off The B4361 Ludlow To Richard's Castle Road, 2 Miles South-West Of Ludlow.
Location
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Ironbridge
Ironbridge Is A Town On The River Severn At The Heart Of The Ironbridge Gorge, Near Telford, Shropshire. Site Of The World’S First Iron Bridge, Erected Over The River Severn In 1779. We Detail A Short, 1.3 Mile, Walk Here, Which Encompasses The Town Of Ironbridge And Crosses Over The Iron Bridge Itself. This Will Give You Chance To Explore The Town And River Area A Little, As Part Of The Walk.
TF8 7JP
12.21 miles

From The M54 Telford, Head South On The A442 Toward Ironbridge. Pass Through Madeley And When On The B4373 Follow This To A Roundabout At Ironbridge, Go Around This To Take An Effective Left Turn. Pass By Bedlam Furnaces, Then Take Right Over The Bridge, Right Again Then The First Right, Just Off The Sharp Bend In The Road. The Car Park Is Located On The Right, Next To The River Severn.
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The Wrekin
Around The Bottom Of The Wrekin.
The Wrekin
Lancashire
12.37 miles

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Weather Forecast

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