Welcome to Whitchurch

Whitchurch is a market town located in the north of Shropshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Weaver and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable is St. Alkmund's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building. The town also has a number of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for visitors.

In addition to its historic buildings and landmarks, Whitchurch is also home to a number of annual events and festivals. One of the most popular is the Whitchurch Food and Drink Festival, which takes place every May and attracts thousands of visitors from across the region. The festival features a wide range of local food and drink producers, as well as live music and entertainment. Other events include the Whitchurch Carnival, which takes place in July, and the Whitchurch Heritage Open Days, which give visitors the chance to explore some of the town's historic buildings and landmarks.

Overall, Whitchurch is a charming and picturesque town that offers something for everyone. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, there is plenty to see and do here. With its friendly locals, vibrant community, and beautiful surroundings, it's no wonder that Whitchurch is such a popular destination for visitors to Shropshire.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Whitchurch Cofe Infant And Nursery Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:2-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Camacho
Station Road
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 1RJ
1948662905
Whitchurch Cofe Junior Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mr Christopher Brislen
Salisbury Road
Whitchurch
SY13 1RX
1948662255
School Website
Sir John Talbots Technology College
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Tim Stonall
Tilstock Road
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2BY
01948660600
School Website
Tilstock Cofe Primary And Nursery
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rowena Kaminski
Tilstock Lane
Tilstock
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 3JL
1948880347
School Website
Tushingham With Grindley C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Cathy Davies
Tushingham
Whitchurch
Cheshire
SY13 4QS
01948820360
School Website
Acorn Wood
Other Independent Special School
Ages:5-16
Head Teacher
Ms Sarah Morgan Fcct
Watery Lane
Coton
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 3LR
7968086169
Whixall Cofe Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Miss Nicola Brayford
Brownsbrook
Whixall
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2SB
1948880330
School Website
Physis Academy
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Craig Seretny
Heathgates Farm
Prees
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2AJ
1948841070
School Website
Prees Cofe Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Nicola Brayford
Cross End
Prees
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2ER
1948840209
School Website
Wrenbury Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Bessa Cador
Nantwich Road
Wrenbury
Nantwich
Cheshire
CW5 8EN
01270260656
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Whitchurch (Shropshire)
Station Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RL
0.37 Miles
Prees
Station Road, Prees, Shropshire, SY13 2DW
4.69 Miles
Wrenbury
Station Road, Wrenbury, Cheshire, CW5 8EX
5.09 Miles
Wem
Aston Road, Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5AZ
7.82 Miles
Nantwich
Pillory Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5SS
9.52 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Tony's Taxis
01948 664305
31 Wayland Rd, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RN
0.27 Miles
Halls Taxis
01948 662222
11 Meadow View Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1JT
0.41 Miles
S And M Cars Ltd
01948 666957
Beech Avenue, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1UE
0.46 Miles
Drive Zone Taxis
01948 800405
Tarporley Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1LR
0.69 Miles
Fair Taxis
01948 665454
35 The Gr/Tarporley Rd, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1LU
0.89 Miles
Richards Taxis
01948 665454
Elm Tree Cottage, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 4BX
1.40 Miles
Acorn Taxis
01948 665540
24 Twemlows Avenue, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 2EX
3.38 Miles
Gilberts Taxi
01270 812617
Old Acre/Bagley La, Crewe, Cheshire, CW3 0DS
7.38 Miles
Wem Travel
01939 233673
102 Lowe Hill Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5UT
7.63 Miles
Silverline Cars
01939 234432
44 Mill Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5EX
8.23 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sy13 Dodington Whitchurch
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Sy13 Whitchurch Meter Box
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Sy13 Rosemary Lane Whitchurch
Collection Today available until:18:00
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Sy13 Newport Road Whitchurch
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Sy13 Bredwood Arcade Whitchurch
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Sy13 Bredwood Arcade Green End Whitchurch
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Sy13 Fountain Whitchurch
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Sy13 Edward German Drive Whitchurch
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Sy13 Alkington Gardens Whitchurch
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Sy13 Brownlow Street Whitchurch
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Sy13 Station Road Whitchurch
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Sy13 Talbot Street Whitchurch
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Sy13 Gasworks Sherrymill Hill Whitchurch
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Sy13 Alport Road Whitchurch
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Sy13 Alkington Road Whitchurch
No More Collections Today
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Bridgewater Family Medical Practice
Drumcarrig
Bridgewater Street
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 1QH
Claypit Street Medical Practice
Claypit Street
Whitchurch
SY13 1NT
Prees Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Whitchurch Road
Prees
Whitchurch
SY13 2DG
Prees
01948 840206
The Grocott Medical Centre
Whitchurch Road
Prees
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2DG
Laurel Bank Surgery
01948 860205
Laurel Bank Surgery
Old Hall Street
Malpas
Cheshire
SY14 8PS
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Local Stores

Malpas - Old Hall Street
Old Hall Street
Malpas
Cheshire
SY14 8NE
01948 860507
Store Website
5.04 miles
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SPAR - Euro Garages - Whitchurch
Euro Garages
Wrexham Road
Whitchurch
SY13 1JZ
01948 664 180
Store Website
1.0 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Leonard Brothers Veterinary
Station Road
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 1RE
01948 662424
whitchurch@lbvc.co.uk
Website
0.23 miles
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Medivet Whitchurch Barclay Moore Partnership
Waymills
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 1RT
01948 662754
whitchurch@medivet.co.uk
Website
0.49 miles
Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

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Elite Kennel Fertility Ltd
Ash Lane
Ash
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 4BP
01948 668059
anna@elitekennelfertility.com
Website
2.37 miles
Animals Treated
Dogs

Equines

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Llm Farm Vets
Old Woodhouses
Broughall
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 4AQ
01948 663000
info@lambertleonardmay.co.uk
Website
3.09 miles
Animals Treated
Cattle

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Sophie Harding
Lambert, Leonard And May
Old Woodhouses
Broughall
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 4AQ
sophievet@hotmail.com
3.09 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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Horizon Dairy Vets
Higher Wych Road
Iscoyd
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 3AU
01952 350095
info@horizondairyvets.co.uk
Website
3.14 miles
Animals Treated
Cattle

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Local Dog Walks

Nantwich/Willaston Circular
Nantwich
Lancashire
6.98 miles

Location
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Bickerton Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Maiden Castle, Bickerton Hill, Cheshire. Bickerton Hill Lies To The South Of The Sandstone Ridge At The Southern Tip Of The Peckforton Hills And Covers Approximately 280 Acres. This Walk Will Provide You With Views Across The Dee Valley To The Welsh Hills.
SY14 8LN
7.60 miles

From The A534 Between Bulkeley And Barnhill, Take The Turn Onto Long Lane And Then Turn Onto Goldford Lane Where A Little Way Down You Will Find The National Trust Bickerton Hill Car Park.
Location
what3words
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Nantwich Marina
Of Chester Road In Nantwich, Straight Into The Marina Car Park, Where You Are Created By Friendly Walkers With They Dogs... The Smell Of Bacon From The Cafe Draws You In But The Sense Of Adventure When You Go On Walks Puts Your Off, Head Towards The Canal Over The Bridge And You Are Greeted By Neat Painted Barges With Tenants Rustling Up There Full English Breakfast, You Are Greeted By A Wooden War Horse Which You Can Have Pictures On, When All This Is Done You Can Enjoy The Walk Down The Canal.
Chester Rd
Nantwich
Lancashire
CW5 8LB
9.32 miles

Location
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Tattenhall Millennium Mile
I Think It Is A Bit Longer Than A Mile!
30 Covert Rise
Tattenhall
Chester
CH3 9HA
11.33 miles

Location
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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
15.36 miles

Location
what3words
toned.saying.riders
Alyn Waters
Perfect For All Sizes. With Plenty Of Benches Along The Way. Cafe And Picnic Areas. Park For The Kids And Parking.
Alyn Waters
16.23 miles

It Has Two Entrances One In Gwersyltt And One In Llay
Location
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