Welcome to Longshaw

Longshaw 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. Longshaw is a popular destination for walkers and hikers, with many scenic trails and paths to explore. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Longshaw Estate, which dates back to the 16th century.

One of the main attractions in Longshaw is the Longshaw Estate, which is now owned by the National Trust. The estate covers over 1,000 acres of land and includes a number of historic buildings, including the Longshaw Lodge, which was built in the 19th century. The estate is also home to a variety of wildlife, including red deer, foxes, and badgers. Visitors can explore the estate on foot or by bike, and there are a number of trails and paths to follow.

Longshaw is also home to a number of local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village shop. The village has a strong sense of community, and there are a number of events and activities held throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. Longshaw is a peaceful and picturesque village, and it is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the beauty of the countryside.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 9.1°C

Feels Like: 5.5°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Springfield School Academy Special Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Latham	Springfield Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6LQ 1538383558
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
All Saints Cofe First School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Allbutt	Cheadle Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 5QY 1538714915 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
Evergreen Other Independent School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Edge	Greenhills Farm Ipstones Edge Ipstones Staffordshire ST10 2LP 1538266874 School Website
Parkgate Farm Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Edge	Ipstones Edge Ipstones Stoke-On-Trent ST10 2LR 7795473014 School Website
St Marys Catholic Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Turner	Cruso Street Leek Staffordshire ST13 8BW 01538493888 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Blythe Bridge Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF 9.04 Miles

Longton King Street, Longton, Staffordshire, ST3 1EZ 9.38 Miles

Stoke-On-Trent Station Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA 10.01 Miles

Congleton Park Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3DE 10.23 Miles

Longport Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND 10.29 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Moorland Private Hire 01538 371563 Quarnford Grange, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7LR 1.30 Miles
Avis Rent A Car 0844 544 6103 Peak Weavers Hotel Leek, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5NW 2.29 Miles
Pearls Private Hire 01538 381404 8 Ramshaw View, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6QN 2.34 Miles
Renshaws Taxis 01538 382904 11 Chorley Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5EW 2.52 Miles
Award Private Hire 01538 386435 Badgers Sett, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8YE 2.55 Miles
Taxico 01538 387777 Unit 1/Sunnyhills Rd, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5RJ 2.56 Miles
Teletaxis And Mini Bus Hire 01538 372366 26 Ladderedge, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7AE 2.63 Miles
Telecars 01538 383383 26 Ladderedge, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7AE 2.63 Miles
Boydons Private Hire 07905 123128 36 Mayfair Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 2QE 2.99 Miles
Smart Cars 01538 361868 12 Beech Avenue, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7JA 3.00 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bradnop Village Lamp Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rivendell Lane Birchall Lamp Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashbourne Road Lamp Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Birchall Way Wall Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leek Brook Wall Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Abbots Road Pillar Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Junction Road Wall Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Windsor Drive Pillar Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shirburn Road Pillar Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southbank Street Pillar Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ipstones Edge Wall Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ball Haye Green Pillar Box Abbotts Rd Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Compton Street Pillar Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Onecote Lamp Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lidl Supermarket Car Park Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

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

Local Stores

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

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SPAR - Leek
Ashbourne Road
Leek
ST13 5BL
01538 382182
Store Website
1.6 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 2.34 miles

Animals Treated
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The Veterinary Clinic
80 Broad Street Leek Staffordshire ST13 5NS 01538 373666 leekvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 2.34 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 3.03 miles
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Willow Veterinary Clinic
385 Leek Road Endon Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST9 9BA 01782 503 166 Website 5.16 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 5.84 miles
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Willow Veterinary Clinic - Werrington
50 Washerwall Lane Werrington Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST9 0JU 01782 302669 willowsvets@msn.com Website 6.50 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 2.61 miles

Location what3words unhappily.natural.strut

Tittesworth Reservoir
Two Walks Available 1.5Mile And 4.55 Loop Of The Reservoir. Reservoir Lancashire 3.53 miles

Location what3words wiggly.stiletto.toasted

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 5.62 miles

Location what3words outgoing.exotic.composts

Park Hall Country Park
There Are Three Car Parks To Choose From And You Can Make The Walk As Easy Or As Difficult As You Desire. Plenty Of Open Green Space Plus The Woodlands To Explore. Being Council Owned There Are Various Walks To Choose From Just Follow The Arrows! Bark Cottage Hulme Ln Hulme Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST3 5BH 7.10 miles

Location what3words frog.stays.labels

Luds Church Chasm
This Challenging Circular Walk Passes Through Lud's Church, A Deep Moss Covered Chasm Penetrating The Millstone Grit Bedrock. SK17 0SU 7.36 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

Dane Bridge Wincle
An Exploration Of A Beautiful Stretch Of The River Dane And The Surrounding Area Chapman Row Wincle Macclesfield Lancashire SK11 0QE 7.46 miles

Location what3words manliness.assist.airliners

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	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	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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