Welcome to Blackshaw Moor

Blackshaw Moor is a small village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its stunning views, peaceful atmosphere, and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and horse riding in the surrounding hills and valleys.

One of the main attractions of Blackshaw Moor is the Tittesworth Reservoir, which is located just a few miles from the village. The reservoir is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and water sports. There are also several walking trails around the reservoir, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The Tittesworth Reservoir Visitor Centre is a great place to learn more about the history and wildlife of the area.

Blackshaw Moor is also home to several historic buildings, including the 17th-century Blackshaw Hall and the 19th-century St. Edward's Church. The village has a small but vibrant community, with several local businesses and community events throughout the year. Overall, Blackshaw Moor is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Staffordshire countryside.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 8.3°C

Feels Like: 4.9°C

Wind: 14.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Blackshaw Moor Cofe First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Crawforth	Buxton Road Blackshaw Moor Leek Staffordshire ST13 8TW 1538300337 School Website
Churnet View Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr Steve Fryer	Churnet View Leek Staffordshire ST13 6PU 01538384939 School Website
Beresford Memorial Cofe First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Quinn	Novi Lane Leek Staffordshire ST13 6NR 1538714790 School Website
The Meadows School Academy Special Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Best	Springfield Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6EU 1538225050
Leek High School Academy Converter Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Mr Liam Mcdaid	Springfield Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6EU 01538225050 School Website
Leek First School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Allbutt	East Street Leek First School Select Staffordshire ST13 6LF 1538714905 School Website
Springfield School Academy Special Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Latham	Springfield Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6LQ 1538383558
St Marys Catholic Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Turner	Cruso Street Leek Staffordshire ST13 8BW 01538493888 School Website
All Saints Cofe First School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Allbutt	Cheadle Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 5QY 1538714915 School Website
Westwood First School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Adele Johnson	Westwood Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 8DL 1538714990 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Congleton Park Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3DE 8.67 Miles

Buxton Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ 9.19 Miles

Macclesfield Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JP 10.12 Miles

Kidsgrove Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX 11.15 Miles

Longport Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND 11.45 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Pearls Private Hire 01538 381404 8 Ramshaw View, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6QN 1.77 Miles
Moorland Private Hire 01538 371563 Quarnford Grange, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7LR 2.21 Miles
Award Private Hire 01538 386435 Badgers Sett, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8YE 2.56 Miles
Avis Rent A Car 0844 544 6103 Peak Weavers Hotel Leek, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5NW 2.82 Miles
Renshaws Taxis 01538 382904 11 Chorley Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5EW 2.83 Miles
Taxico 01538 387777 Unit 1/Sunnyhills Rd, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5RJ 3.56 Miles
Teletaxis And Mini Bus Hire 01538 372366 26 Ladderedge, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7AE 3.84 Miles
Telecars 01538 383383 26 Ladderedge, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7AE 3.84 Miles
Smart Cars 01538 361868 12 Beech Avenue, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7JA 5.42 Miles
Boydons Private Hire 07905 123128 36 Mayfair Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 2QE 6.49 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Blackshaw Moor Lamp Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Park Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Ball Haye Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6QR
Park Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Ball Haye Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6QR
Park Medical Centre 01538 399152	Park Medical Centre Ball Haye Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6QR
Dr J Greig & Partners 01538 399008	Moorland Medical Centre Dyson House,Regent Street Leek Staffordshire ST13 6LU
Leek Health Centre 01538 381022	Leek Health Centre Fountain Street Leek Staffordshire ST13 6JB

Local Stores

Leek - West Street
West Street
Leek
Staffordshire
ST13 8AF
01538 388533
Store Website
2.73 miles

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SPAR - Leek
Ashbourne Road
Leek
ST13 5BL
01538 382182
Store Website
2.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Moorland Veterinary Centre Ltd
St Luke'S House Vicarage Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6AS 01538 382129 moorlandveterinarycentre@moorlandvet.co.uk Website 2.35 miles

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The Veterinary Clinic
80 Broad Street Leek Staffordshire ST13 5NS 01538 373666 leekvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 2.79 miles
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Churnet Valley Veterinary Clinic Ltd
124 Cheadle Road Cheddleton Leek Staffordshire ST13 7HW 01538 360 222 churnetvalleyvet@aol.com Website 5.40 miles
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Willow Veterinary Clinic
385 Leek Road Endon Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST9 9BA 01782 503 166 Website 6.04 miles
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Agnew Equine
Hot Lane Farm Hot Lane Biddulph Moor Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST8 7HP 01782 510502 admin@horsevets.co.uk Website 6.13 miles
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Little Rock Equine Vets
Lane Ends House Clay Lake Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST9 9DD 07932 634362 littlerockequinevets@gmail.com Website 6.76 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Tittesworth Reservoir
Two Walks Available 1.5Mile And 4.55 Loop Of The Reservoir. Reservoir Lancashire 1.06 miles

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Ladderedge Country Park Near Leek
Entrance To Car Park Is On The A53 On The Out Skirts Of Leek In The Staffs Moorlands Area Of Staffordshire. There Are No Facilities Here But Leek Town Centre Is A 5 Minute Drive Away With Cafes, Pubs And Shops Etc. 20 Ladderedge Lancashire 3.68 miles

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Luds Church Chasm
This Challenging Circular Walk Passes Through Lud's Church, A Deep Moss Covered Chasm Penetrating The Millstone Grit Bedrock. SK17 0SU 3.86 miles Leave Buxton On The A53 Heading South West Heading Towards Leek. Follow Signs For Flash, Leaving The A53 After 4.5 Miles. Follow The Road Round To The Left Immidately After The Church And Follow Signs For The Gradbach Youth Hostel. The Car Park About 2 Miles After The Church

Rudyard Lake
Rudyard Lake Is A Picturesque Lake In Staffordshire, Top Gear Once Filmed On The Lake. You Can Take A Walk Around The Lake Or Just Go Part Way And Turn Back. It Can Get Really Busy On A Sunny Day But It Is Beautiful And There Are Lots Of Little Secret Beach Like Bits, Our Dog Loves Getting In For A Swim. Reacliffe Rd Lancashire 4.05 miles

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Dane Bridge Wincle
An Exploration Of A Beautiful Stretch Of The River Dane And The Surrounding Area Chapman Row Wincle Macclesfield Lancashire SK11 0QE 4.35 miles

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Milldale
This Is An Excellent Linear Walk Following The River Dove. Starting In Milldale, You Cross The River Tracing Its Path To Dovedale. You Will Encounter Stunning Scenery Including: Shallow Caves And Woodland. Wildflowers Grow During The Summer Months. Sheep May Be Grazing Along Stretches Of This Walk. DE6 2GB 8.73 miles Take The A515 To Ashbourne Heading Towards Buxton. Turn Left Onto Green Lane When You Reach The Sign For Milldale. Turn Left After Crossing The Road Bridge And Pass Through To The Other End Of The Village, Where You Will Find The Car Park.

Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

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Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

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