Welcome to Wagbeach

Wagbeach is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Severn 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 12th-century St. Mary's Church, which is a popular tourist attraction.

One of the main attractions of Wagbeach is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it the perfect destination for nature lovers. There are a number of walking and cycling trails in the area, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The River Severn also provides opportunities for fishing and boating, making it a popular destination for anglers and water sports enthusiasts.

Despite its small size, Wagbeach has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a post office, a village hall, and a pub. There are also a number of community events held throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a bakery and a farm shop, which sell locally sourced produce. Overall, Wagbeach is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 4.2°C

Feels Like: 1.1°C

Wind: 8.1 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Minsterley Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Katie Wilcox	Minsterley Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 0BE 01743791398 School Website
Stiperstones C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Les Ball	Snailbeach Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 0LZ 01588650207 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
Pontesbury C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Langford	Bogey Lane Pontesbury Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 0TF 01743790226 School Website
Mary Webb School And Science College Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Peter Lowe - Werrell	Pontesbury Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 0TG 1743792100 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
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
St Thomas And St Anne C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hannah Mcgrath	Cruckmeole Hanwood Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 8JN 01743860400 School Website
The Fitzroy Academy Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mrs Kim Mcconnell	Cruckton Shrewsbury SY5 8PR 1939210040 School Website
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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Church Stretton Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG 8.24 Miles

Welshpool Adjacent To Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ 8.55 Miles

Shrewsbury Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ 10.33 Miles

Craven Arms Station Crescent, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9RR 13.03 Miles

Broome Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT 13.77 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Shropshire Motorhome Hire 01743 884864 Lower House Farm, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9AH 7.22 Miles
Longmynd Limo And Private Hire 01694 722472 45 Swains Meadow, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6HT 8.30 Miles
Stonebridge Taxi's 01938 555119 Stonebridge Ho/Salop Rd, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9HP 8.34 Miles
Able Taxi Sevices 01694 724770 Gernant, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PN 8.63 Miles
Tonys Taxis And Courior Services 07773 949821 4 Shomere Crescent, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9PF 8.93 Miles
Castle Cabs Welshpool 01938 555343 86 Borfa Green, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7QH 8.95 Miles
Amber Cabs 01938 556611 53 Bryn Y Ddol, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7TW 8.96 Miles
Wright Taxis Ltd 01938 552531 Church Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DP 9.00 Miles
A A A Shrewsbury Taxis 01743 244555 10 Leyburn Av, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8TP 9.41 Miles
Classic Bridal Car 07855 024631 Bank House, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6PD 9.72 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wagbeach No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Plox Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Snailbeach/Lord Hills Turn No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Etsell No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crows Nest No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Longfield Terrace No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hope No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Longleat Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stiperstones Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Minsterley Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Grove No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leigh Manor No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Minsterley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leigh No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bent Lawnt Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Pontesbury & Worthen Medical Practice 01743 790325	Pontesbury Medical Prac Hall Bank, Pontesbury Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 0RF
Westbury Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Westbury Shrewsbury SY5 9QX
Westbury Medical Centre 01743 884727	Westbury Medical Centre Westbury Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 9QX
Dorrington Surgery 01743 718486	The Maitlands Church Road Dorrington Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 7LD
Ford	The Village Ford Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 9LG

Local Stores

Petrol Minsterley
Station Road
Minsterley
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0BE
01743 792465
Store Website
1.75 miles

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SPAR Bayston Hill
15
Lansdowne Road
Bayston Hill
Shrewsbury
SY3 0HX
01743 872788
Store Website
8.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Malthouse Veterinary Group Ltd
Malthouse Leigh Road Minsterley Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 0AA 01743 791246 reception@malthouseveterinarygroup.co.uk Website 1.52 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Shropshire Farm Vets Ltd
Unit 3, The Depot Hanwood Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 8NY 01743 860 920 farm@shropshirefarmvets.com Website 7.27 miles
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Yorton Farm Stud
Poolton Leighton Welshpool Powys SY21 8HJ Website 7.49 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Stretton Hills Veterinary Practice Ltd
Dudgeley Farm Lower Wood All Stretton Church Stretton Shropshire SY6 6LE 01694 751748 info@theequinevet.co.uk Website 7.51 miles
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Animals Treated
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Camlas Farm Vets Llp
Nant Y Coed Leighton Welshpool Powys SY21 8HH 01938 553124 camlasfarm@hotmail.co.uk Website 7.84 miles

Animals Treated
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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

Poultry Health Services
Quarry Veterinary Practice 57 Lythwood Road Bayston Hill Shrewsbury Shropshire SY3 0NA 01829 740639 barton@poultryhealthservices.com Website 8.30 miles

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

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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. 5.95 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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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 12.48 miles

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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 13.48 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 13.57 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 16.84 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-8°C	-8.7°C	-9°C	-9.9°C	-10.5°C	-8.8°C	-6.7°C	-5.4°C	-4.6°C	-6.3°C	-6.7°C	-7.6°C
Feels Like	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-14.6°C	-16.1°C	-16.6°C	-15.3°C	-12.7°C	-10.5°C	-10.1°C	-11.9°C	-12.1°C	-12.6°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Temp	-9.3°C	-11.1°C	-12.1°C	-13°C	-12.6°C	-11.7°C	-10.5°C	-10°C	-10.1°C	-10.5°C	-11.7°C	-12.6°C
Feels Like	-14.2°C	-16°C	-17.4°C	-18.9°C	-19.5°C	-19.2°C	-18.2°C	-18°C	-18.3°C	-18.6°C	-20°C	-21.5°C

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-15.2°C	-15.6°C	-14.7°C	-12.5°C	-9.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.7°C	-6.7°C	-9.1°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-22.7°C	-23.2°C	-23.6°C	-24.1°C	-23.4°C	-20.8°C	-16.8°C	-13.2°C	-11.6°C	-11.8°C	-14.2°C	-18.8°C

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