Welcome to Chorley

Chorley 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. Chorley is a popular destination for walkers and hikers who come to explore the stunning scenery and enjoy the fresh air. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Giles Church, which is a Grade II listed building.

Chorley is a peaceful and tranquil village that offers a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents take pride in their local area. There are a number of local amenities in Chorley, including a village hall, a post office, and a pub. The village is also home to a primary school, which is highly regarded by parents in the area.

Chorley is a great place to visit for those who enjoy outdoor activities and exploring the countryside. The village is surrounded by beautiful scenery, and there are a number of walking and cycling routes that take visitors through the stunning landscape. Chorley is also close to a number of other popular destinations, including the market town of Leek and the spa town of Buxton. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, Chorley is a great destination to consider.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 5.3°C

Feels Like: 1.3°C

Wind: 13.4 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Fulfen Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Jane Davies	Rugeley Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9BJ 01538226070 School Website
Boney Hay Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Rebecca Willington	Chorley Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2PF 1543227555 School Website
Highfields Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Wilkes	Elder Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9BT 1543227160 School Website
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Genevieve Saunders	Darlings Lane Gentleshaw Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4LY 1543227420 School Website
Longdon Hall School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Miss Charlotte Afzal	Longdon Hall School Longdon Green Nr Lichfield Staffordshire WS15 4PT 1543491051 School Website
Maple Hayes Hall School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-17 Head Teacher Dr D J Brown	Abnalls Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8BL 1543264387 School Website
Chase Terrace Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Nicola Mason	Bridge Cross Road Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2DB 1543682286 School Website
Springhill Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Nikita Silvester-Grant	Mossbank Avenue Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4UN 01543225620 School Website
The Friary School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Matt Allman	Eastern Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7EW 1543267400 School Website
Chase Terrace Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Gordon Mcburnie	Rugeley Road Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1AH 01543227150 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lichfield City Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX 3.15 Miles

Lichfield Trent Valley Station Approach, Off Burton Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HE 3.98 Miles

Rugeley Town Wharf Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BL 4.28 Miles

Hednesford Market Street, Hednesford, Staffordshire, WS12 1AZ 4.51 Miles

Shenstone Station Road, Shenstone, Staffordshire, WS14 0NW 4.62 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Select Chauffeurs 01543 675918 1, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 2JA 1.49 Miles
K R Cars 01543 684519 42 Chorley Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 2NU 1.80 Miles
A1 Taxis 01543 676111 99 Rugeley Rd, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 1AB 1.93 Miles
Cavalier Travel 07876 221192 4 Mount Rd, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 0AJ 2.00 Miles
Cavalier Travel 07876 221192 280 Chase Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 0DY 2.15 Miles
Cavalier Travel 247 07876 221192 280 Chase Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 0DY 2.15 Miles
Cabs 2 Go 01543 686842 46 Newgate St, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 4UF 2.31 Miles
A And D Taxi Service 01543 279979 40 Fair Lady Dr, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 1ZZ 2.33 Miles
B P Cars 01543 686061 Unit 22B/Zone 4 Burnwood Bus Pk, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 3XD 2.49 Miles
Travel Wood Ltd 01543 495494 21 Cobbett Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 3GL 2.62 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chorley Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Nags Head No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cross Ash Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:15
St Matthews Road Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Lower End Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodhouses Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hunslett Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spinney Oak Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morley Road Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Burntwood Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lichfield Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Parkhill Road Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Cannock Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Longdon Green Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:15
Spinney Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Boney Hay Surgery	11 Longfellow Road Burntwood WS7 2EY
Darwin Medical Centre 01543 412980	Greenwood Health Centre Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0AQ
Burntwood Health Centre	Hudson Drive Burntwood WS7 0EW
Salters Meadow Health Ctr 01543 682611	Salters Meadow Health Ctr Rugeley Road, Chase Tce Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1AQ
Burntwood Health & Wellbeing Centre 01543 687440	Burntwood Hth&W/Being Ctr High Street, Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XH

Local Stores

Chasetown
Swan Corner Shopping Precinct
Chase Rd
Burntwood
Staffordshire
WS7 0DW
01543 671850
Store Website
1.55 miles

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SPAR Burntwood
153-155 Cannock Road
Burntwood
Cannock
WS7 0BB
01543 685494
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pool House Veterinary Group
151 Cannock Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0BB 01543 682305 burntwood@poolhousevets.co.uk Website 1.69 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Grange Hill Veterinary Centre
Grange Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HX 01543 416246 info@grangehillvets.co.uk Website 2.09 miles
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Pool House Veterinary Hospital
Pool House Veterinary Group Fosseway Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8JY 01543 262464/262433 enquiries@poolhousevets.co.uk Website 2.59 miles
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Animals Treated
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464

Pool House Veterinary Group
15 New Road Armitage Staffordshire WS15 4AA 01543 491149 armitage@poolhousevets.co.uk Website 3.07 miles
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Animals Treated
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464

Warren House Veterinary Centre
Lichfield Road Brownhills Walsall Staffordshire WS8 6LS 01543 373 033 Website 3.19 miles

Animals Treated
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Lichfield Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit C Lichfield Retail Park Vulcan Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6GB 01543 267 660 lichfield@vets4pets.com Website 3.69 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Pipe Hill Farm
A Nice Hidden Gem In Burntwood . There Are Open Fields And Forest Walks. There Is Alot Of Dogs Off Leads So They Can Have A Good Run. Lots Of Different Paths To Take, Also Its A Circular Walk So Which Ever Path You Chose You Will End Back At The Free Car Park . Beautiful View Of Lichfield Cathedral Pipe Hall Farm St Matthew'S Road Burntwood Lancashire WS7 9EL 1.17 miles

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Castle Ring
55 Holly Hill Rd Rugeley Lancashire WS15 4RF 1.98 miles Car Park Is Opposite The Park Gate Inn, Off Holly Hill Road.

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Chasewater Country Park
A Lovely Mainly Flat Walk . It Surrounds Chasewater Lake . There Is Alot To See Here And If Your Lucky You Will See Deers Grazing On The Grass . If You Follow The Route All The Way Around You Can Stop At The Steam Engine Train Station For A Drink . There Is Cafes And Toilets Near The Car Park . Car Park Is £1 For 2 Hours Or £3 For All Day . They Have A Little Craft Shop And A Ice Cream Shop. The Walk Is Mainly Gravelled Until You Get To The Woodland Area . Walsall Lancashire 3.23 miles

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Darnford Park
Darnford Park Situated Either Side Of Darnford Lane, Lichfield, Darnford Park Covers 190,000 Square Metres Of Public Open Space. The Park Was Developed As Part Of The Boley Park Residential Development. Features &Amp; Facilities Free Car Parking At Darnford Lane And Ryknild Street Picnic Benches A Small Enclosed Play Area, Suitable For Over 2S Great For Dog Walking And Nature Walks Dog Bins Benches Darnford Park Is Part Of The 10 Mile Darwin Walk Waste Bins 14 Coppice Grove Lichfield Lancashire WS14 9PR 4.13 miles

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Birches Valley Cannock Chase
A Dog Walk On Cannock Chase Staffordshiretaking Through Woods And Swimming Places For Dogs 4 Birches Valley Rugeley Lancashire WS15 2UQ 5.01 miles As This A Forestry Comminsion Site There Is A £4 Carpark Charge But That Is For All Day Parking. The Walk Starts Just Behind The Go Ape Climb Hut On The Blue And Red Trail. The First Of This Walk Is Down Hill And Is Hard Compacted Gravel So Wheelchair Friendly ( Return Path Will Be The Same So Up Hill). Please Be Aware At The Bottom Of Hill There Very Muddy Pools, The Walk Is Approx 2 Miles Following The Red And Blue Routes And Now Is Flat Taking In Several Pools This Path Will Have Walkers, Cyclists And Horse Riders. The Pools Are Fished So Please Be Aware Of This The Walk Takes In Forest Areas

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Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery
Set Amongst The Trees And Against Cannock Chase, The German Military Cemetery Is Maintained By The Commonwealth War Graves Commission. This Walk Skirts The Edge Of The Cemetery, Allowing You To View The Area As You Walk By, And Continue Onto Cannock Chase Itself. WS12 4PT 6.11 miles From The M6, Exit At Junction 11, Taking The A460 Toward Cannock Town Centre. From Here, Take The A34, Cannock To Stafford. Follow For Around 3 Miles To A Roundabout, With Signs To Rugeley. After About 1 Mile, Turn Right, Then Left At A Crossroads. The Cemetery Is Signposted On The A34.

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Weather Forecast

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