Welcome to Wollerton Wood

Wollerton Wood is a beautiful and serene woodland located in the heart of Shropshire. The wood is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including ancient oak trees, wildflowers, and a variety of bird species. The wood is a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers, who come to explore the winding trails and soak up the peaceful atmosphere. The wood is also a great place for picnics and family outings, with plenty of open spaces and benches to relax on.

One of the most striking features of Wollerton Wood is its rich history. The wood has been around for centuries and has played an important role in the local community. In the past, the wood was used for timber and charcoal production, and it was also a popular hunting ground for the nobility. Today, the wood is managed by the National Trust, which works to preserve its natural beauty and protect its wildlife. Visitors can learn more about the history of the wood by visiting the on-site information center, which features exhibits and displays on the wood's past and present.

Overall, Wollerton Wood is a truly special place that offers something for everyone. Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff, or simply looking for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this beautiful woodland is sure to delight and inspire. So why not plan a visit today and discover all that Wollerton Wood has to offer?

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.1°C

Wind: 16.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hodnet Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Penny Lyall	Shrewsbury Street Hodnet Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 3NS 01630685300 School Website
Stoke On Tern Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Jen Brotherhood	Rosehill Road Stoke Heath Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 2LF 01630638332 School Website
Buntingsdale Primary School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Elkes	Buntingsdale Park Tern Hill Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 2HB 01630638370 School Website
Moreton Say C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephanie Henney	Moreton Say Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 3RS 01630638465 School Website
Lower Heath Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Reynolds	Lower Heath Prees Lower Heath Ce Primary School Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BT 1948840524 School Website
Market Drayton Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Scott	Market Drayton Junior School Market Drayton Junior School, Alexandra Road Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 3HU 1630652769 School Website
Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Scott	Longslow Road Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 3BA 1630652909 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
The Mews Other Independent Special School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Tonia Lewis	Wem Lane Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5RT
The Grove School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sonia Taylor	Newcastle Road Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 1HF 1630652121 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Prees Station Road, Prees, Shropshire, SY13 2DW 5.71 Miles

Wem Aston Road, Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5AZ 6.61 Miles

Yorton Station Road, Yorton, Shropshire, SY4 3EP 8.25 Miles

Whitchurch (Shropshire) Station Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RL 8.68 Miles

Wrenbury Station Road, Wrenbury, Cheshire, CW5 8EX 10.97 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Rays Taxis 07759 854842 40 Salisbury Hill View, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1DL 3.58 Miles
Joe La Taxi 01630 654321 16 Charlesway, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1DA 3.61 Miles
First Call Taxis 01630 653200 The Old Coal Yard/Bert Smith Way/Adderley Rd Ind Est, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SN 4.40 Miles
Premier Airport Transfers 01630 695974 45 Maer Lane, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1QY 4.58 Miles
Acorn Taxis 01948 665540 24 Twemlows Avenue, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 2EX 5.54 Miles
Robs Taxis 01630 657272 6 Pinfold La, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2QR 5.95 Miles
Shropshire Airport Travel 01743 562025 21 Mytton La, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4JE 6.29 Miles
R And J Travel 01939 250280 21 Mytton Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4JE 6.29 Miles
R And J Taxis Of Shrewsbury 0845 839 1949 21 Mytton Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4JE 6.29 Miles
Shawbury Taxis 01939 250777 71 Church Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4JY 6.77 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Tf9 Wollerton Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Tf9 Hodnet Road Wollerton Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf9 Shrewsbury Street Hodnet Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tf9 The Grove Hodnet Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Tf9 Stoke Heath Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Tf9 Stoke Upon Tern Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Marchamley Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf9 Riverside Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf9 Tern Hill Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Marchamley Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf9 Heathcote Stoke On Tern Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Tf9 Buntingsdale Estate Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf9 Rose Hill Market Drayton Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Marchamley Wood Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf9 Buntingsdale Park Stokesay Road Market Drayto Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hodnet Medical Practice 01630 685230	18 Drayton Road Hodnet Shropshire TF9 3NF
Tern Hill Medical Centre	Tern Hill Medical Centre The Medical Centre Tern Hill Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 3QE
Market Drayton Medical Practice 01630 652158	Market Drayton Pcc Maer Lane Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 3AL
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

Local Stores

Shawbury
Drayton Road
Shawbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 4NZ
01939 250227
Store Website
6.52 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Whitchurch
Euro Garages
Wrexham Road
Whitchurch
SY13 1JZ
01948 664 180
Store Website
9.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Tern Veterinary Group
Stafford Street Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 1HX 01630 652935 pets@ternvets.co.uk Website 4.36 miles

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Medivet Market Drayton (Nantwich Pet Vets)
Unit 1, Burnside Business Park Adderley Road Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 3SW 01630 655050 market.drayton@medivet.co.uk Website 4.47 miles
Amenities
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Haywood Farm Vets
Haywood Farm Haywood Lane Cheswardine Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 2LW mail@haywoodfarmvets.com Website 4.92 miles

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Elite Kennel Fertility Ltd
Ash Lane Ash Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 4BP 01948 668059 anna@elitekennelfertility.com Website 6.43 miles

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Green Hollow Veterinary Group
High Ridge Wem Road Shawbury Shaftesbury Shropshire SY4 4NW 01939 251180 greenhollowvets@gmail.com Website 6.53 miles
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Medivet Wem Barclay Moore Partnership
Central Carpark Smithfield Park Wem Shropshire SY4 5AA 01939 232291 wem@medivet.co.uk Website 6.84 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 10.46 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 10.50 miles

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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 10.78 miles

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Loynton Moss
A Number Of Different Paths Through A Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Site, Which Is A Nature Reserve. There Are Canal Walks Adjacent. A519 Stafford Lancashire ST20 0NX 10.82 miles

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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 11.86 miles Free Car Park At The End Of Muxton Lane, Past The Entrance To The Shropshire Golf Centre

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Granville County Park
Nice Walk Along A Flat Path, Approx 3-4 Miles. Granville Country Park Donnington Lancashire 12.14 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light freezing rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-10.6°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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