Welcome to Shawbirch

Shawbirch is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles east of Telford and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 3,000 people and is known for its friendly community and peaceful atmosphere.

One of the main attractions in Shawbirch is the local pub, The Red Lion. This traditional English pub serves a range of beers, wines, and spirits, as well as delicious home-cooked food. The pub is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, and is a great place to relax and unwind after a long day exploring the surrounding area.

Another popular attraction in Shawbirch is the village hall, which hosts a range of events throughout the year. From community meetings and charity fundraisers to live music and theatre performances, there is always something going on at the village hall. The hall is also available to hire for private events, making it a great venue for weddings, parties, and other special occasions.

Local Schools

School	Details
St Peter's Bratton Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Davis	Squirrel Meadow Bratton Telford Shropshire TF5 0NT 1952387980 School Website
Dothill Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Butler	Severn Drive Wellington Telford Shropshire TF1 3JB 01952386870 School Website
Charlton School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Mcnaughton	Apley Avenue Telford TF1 3FA 1952386800 School Website
Wrekin View Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Adrian Pembleton	North Road Wellington Telford Shropshire TF1 3ES 1952388088 School Website
St Patricks Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Graeme Hawes	North Road Wellington Telford Shropshire TF1 3ER 01952386160 School Website
Apley Wood Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ellen Smith	Pool Farm Avenue Apley Telford Shropshire TF1 6FQ 01952386180 School Website
Wrekin College Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Tim Firth	Sutherland Road Wellington Telford Shropshire TF1 3BH 1952265600 School Website
The Old Hall School Other Independent School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anna Karacen	Stanley Road Wellington Telford Shropshire TF1 3LB 1952223117 School Website
Millbrook Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Kirsty Osman	Grainger Drive Leegomery Telford Shropshire TF1 6UJ 01952387640 School Website
Short Wood Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gail Butele	Limekiln Lane Wellington Telford Shropshire TF1 2JA 01952387360 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Wellington Station Road, Wellington, Shropshire, TF1 1BY 1.29 Miles

Oakengates Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DH 3.82 Miles

Telford Central Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ 4.54 Miles

Shifnal Market Place, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9QB 7.70 Miles

Shrewsbury Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ 9.23 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ambassador Taxis 01952 610610 50 Victoria Avenue, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1NP 1.44 Miles
A 1 Taxis 01952 414141 21 Victoria Avenue, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1NN 1.44 Miles
Diamond Cars 01952 222222 127 King Street, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1NX 1.53 Miles
Darwin Classic Cars 01952 255330 5 Haygate Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 2BX 1.70 Miles
I C Executive Travel 01952 410959 30 Dawley Rd, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 2HR 1.92 Miles
Jc Airport Transfers 01952 457277 Cherry Tree Close, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 2HQ 1.94 Miles
Telford Taxi Hire 01952 610610 Unit 10, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5SW 2.58 Miles
Diamond Cars Telford Ltd 01952 222222 Unit 35/36/Ketley Business Pk, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5JD 2.62 Miles
Mini Bus Hire Telford 01952 258285 Lydmar/Wrens Nest La, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5HL 2.80 Miles
Bains Executive Travel 01952 404244 9 Stratford Park, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7DR 3.32 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Tf5 Oakfield Road Shawbirch Telford Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Tf1 Tee Lake Boulevard Shawbirch Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf5 Hazelmere Village Glovers Way Shawbirch Telf Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Tf1 Cheney Hill Court Severn Drive Wellington Te No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf1 Severn Drive Wellington Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf5 Bratton Admaston Telford Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Tf5 Admaston Wellington Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tf1 North Road Wellington Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf1 Brooklands Wellington Telford Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tf1 Sparrowhawk Way Apley Park Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Eyton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Tf1 Princess Royal Hospital Apley Castle Grainger Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Tf1 Springhill Wellington Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf1 Park Corner Park Street Wellington Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf1 Mytton Priory Leegomery Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Shawbirch Medical Centre 01952 641555	Brandon Avenue Admaston TF5 0DU
Trinity Healthcare Partnership - Leegomery	27 Lawton Farm Way Leegomery Telford Shropshire TF1 6PP
Wellington Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Chapel Lane Wellington Telford TF1 1PZ
Wellington Medical Practice 01952 226000	Wellington Medical Pract. Chapel Lane, Wellington Telford Shropshire TF1 1PZ
Hadley Health Centre	High Street Hadley Telford Shropshire TF1 5NG

Local Stores

Trench
213-217 Wombridge Road
Trench
Telford
Shropshire
TF2 6PY
01952 613815
Store Website
3.26 miles

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SPAR Shawbirch
SPAR
1 Acorn Way
Shawbirch Shopping Centre
Telford
TF5 0LW
01952 260552
Store Website
0.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Shawbirch
Acorn Way Shawbirch Telford Shropshire TF5 0LW 01952 249141 shawbirch@medivet.co.uk Website 0.07 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Nurse appointments available 9am - 11am then 1pm - 4.15pm
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Nurse appointments available 9am - 11am then 1pm - 4.15pm
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Wrekin View Veterinary Practice
13 Queen Street Wellington Telford Shropshire TF1 1EH 01952 223032 Website 1.16 miles
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Haygate Veterinary Centre - Wellington
78 Haygate Road Wellington Telford Shropshire TF1 1QN 01952 223122 admin.haygate@cvsvets.com Website 1.42 miles
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Gladstone Veterinary Clinic
Unit 9, The Hadley Centre High Street Hadley Telford Shropshire TF1 5GQ 01952 245145 info@gladstonevets.co.uk Website 2.08 miles
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Vets Now Telford
C/O Gladstone Veterinary Clinic Unit 9 The Hadley Centre Telford Shropshire TF1 5GQ 01952 879034 telfordclinic@vets-now.com Website 2.08 miles

Animals Treated
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Companion Care (Telford) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive Telford Shropshire TF1 2DE 01952 246 483 Website 2.44 miles
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Local Dog Walks

The Wrekin
Around The Bottom Of The Wrekin. The Wrekin Lancashire 3.50 miles

Location what3words kingpin.wage.salmon

Granville County Park
Nice Walk Along A Flat Path, Approx 3-4 Miles. Granville Country Park Donnington Lancashire 4.80 miles

Location what3words pesky.encodes.obstruction

Granville Country Park
This Is The Old Mining Area Of Muxton Which Is Now A Country Park. The Main Route(55) Is Mainly Flat With A Separate Bridal Way Running Adjacent. There Are Some Walks Off The Main Track That Involve Some Steps. Muxton Ln Muxton Telford TF2 8PQ 5.02 miles Free Car Park At The End Of Muxton Lane, Past The Entrance To The Shropshire Golf Centre

Location what3words lawns.strutting.steadily

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 6.08 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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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 6.20 miles

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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 6.59 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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