Welcome to Yorton Heath

Yorton Heath is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles north of the town of Shrewsbury and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

The village of Yorton Heath has a rich history dating back to the 12th century. The village was originally a farming community and was home to a number of smallholdings. Over the years, the village has grown and developed, but it has managed to maintain its rural charm and character. Today, Yorton Heath is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside.

One of the main attractions of Yorton Heath is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque woodlands. The area is perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding, and there are a number of trails and paths that visitors can follow. The village is also home to a number of wildlife species, including deer, foxes, and badgers, making it a great place for nature lovers to explore. Overall, Yorton Heath is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a chance to escape the stresses of modern life and enjoy the beauty of the English countryside.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 5.2°C

Feels Like: 2.2°C

Wind: 8.7 MPH

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Local Schools

School Details
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
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
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
Bitterley C Of E Primary School Aided
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Kerrie Lewis
Bitterley
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 3HF
01584890228
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
Farlow C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Alison Davies
Farlow
Cleobury Mortimer
Kidderminster
Shropshire
DY14 0RQ
01746718661
School Website
Ludlow Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kate Mather
Clee View
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 1HX
1584873602
School Website
Ludlow Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Paula Hearle
Bromfield Road
Burway
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 1GJ
1584872691
School Website
Clee Hill Community Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Ceri Little
Tenbury Road
Clee Hill
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 3NE
01584890384
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
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ludlow
Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ
7.08 Miles
Craven Arms
Station Crescent, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9RR
7.95 Miles
Church Stretton
Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG
8.05 Miles
Broome
Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT
10.20 Miles
Hopton Heath
Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD
12.08 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Broadstone Cars Ltd
01584 841505
Broadstone, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6LE
2.87 Miles
Tracy's Taxis And Private Hire
01584 890820
1 Knowbury, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 3JR
6.71 Miles
Ludlow Taxis
01584 876666
56 Sandpits Avenue, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1TB
7.00 Miles
Teaky's Taxis
01584 879478
54, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1TB
7.00 Miles
Annette's Taxis
01584 878787
68 Old St, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1NX
7.48 Miles
Rocket Cars
07890 904732
3 Grove Drive, Lydbury North, Shropshire, SY7 8DA
7.71 Miles
Longmynd Limo And Private Hire
01694 722472
45 Swains Meadow, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6HT
8.03 Miles
Able Taxi Sevices
01694 724770
Gernant, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PN
8.07 Miles
Arms Cars
01588 672734
12A Meadow Rd, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9QY
8.12 Miles
Wenlock Cars Taxi Service
07897 383157
Southfield Road, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6AY
9.81 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Heath
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Clee St Margarets
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Bouldon
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Tugford
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Abdon
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Cockshutford
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Baucott
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Peaton Hall
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Sy8 Stoke Bank Ludlow
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Bank Farm
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Red Furlongs
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Sy8 Stoke St. Milborough Post Office Ludlow
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Sy8 New House Stoke St Milborough Ludlow
Collection Today available until:10:30
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Munslow Post Office
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Sy8 Blackford Stoke St Milborough Ludlow
Collection Today available until:10:45
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Brown Clee Medical Centre
01746 712672
Station Road
Ditton Priors
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
WV16 6SS
Brunswick House
Tenbury Road
Clee Hill
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 3NE
Station Drive Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Station Drive
Ludlow
SY8 2AB
Station Drive Surgery
01584 872461
The Surgery
Station Drive
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 2AB
Ludlow - Portcullis
01584 872939
Portcullis Surgery
Portcullis Lane
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 1GT
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Local Stores

Ludlow
Foldgate Lane
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 1LS
01584 877080
Store Website
7.23 miles
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SPAR Ludlow
1
Castle Street
Ludlow
SY8 1AS
01584 878758
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

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

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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
6.98 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

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Dogs

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Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Ludlow
Unit 10, The Business Quarter
Eco Park Road
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 1FD
01584 874566
Website
7.10 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Cats

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Teme Vets Ltd
The Casemill
Temeside
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 1JW
01584 872147
ludlow@temevets.co.uk
Website
7.36 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

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Dogs

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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
7.90 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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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
9.02 miles
Amenities
Client car park

Animals Treated
Equines

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Local Dog Walks

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
7.44 miles

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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
8.08 miles

Off The B4361 Ludlow To Richard's Castle Road, 2 Miles South-West Of Ludlow.
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Black Pool Loop Trail 24?Km (15?Miles)
Black Pool Loop Trail 2.4?Km (1.5?Miles) Archaeological Features In This Area Include Quarries, Holloways (Ancient Sunken Cart Tracks) Charcoal Burning Platforms, And An Iron Age Settlement.
B4361
Lancashire
9.45 miles

Location
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Vinnalls Loop Mortimers Forest
This Trail Ascends To The Summit Of The High Vinnalls Giving Panoramic Views In All Directions And Then Passes Through A Variety Of Timber Crops And Open Deer Lawns.
Wigmore Rd
Ludlow
Lancashire
SY8 2HG
10.29 miles

Location
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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.
10.47 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.
Location
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Dudmaston
The Six-Mile Captain Geoffrey’S Woodland Walk Takes You Through A Working Estate That Dates From Norman Times. Captain Geoffrey Wolryche-Whitmore Took Over The Estate In The Early 20Th Century And Saved It From Ruin.
WV15 6HD
11.86 miles

Follow The A442 From Kidderminster To Bridgnorth. If Driving From Kidderminster, Go Through Alveley And Look Out For The National Trust Sign For Hampton Loade Car Park. Turn Left At This Sign And Follow The Road Into Hampton Loade. Follow The Signs For The Car Park.
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Weather Forecast

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