Welcome to Merry Hill

Merry Hill is a small village located in Staffordshire, England. It is situated on the outskirts of Wolverhampton and is known for its picturesque countryside and peaceful surroundings. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.

One of the main attractions of Merry Hill is its stunning countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and dense forests, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and rabbits, which can often be spotted in the fields and woods surrounding the village.

Despite its rural location, Merry Hill is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. The village is just a short drive from Wolverhampton, which offers a range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The nearby M6 motorway also provides easy access to Birmingham and other major cities in the region, making Merry Hill an ideal location for those who want to enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside while still being within easy reach of urban amenities.

Local Weather

Moderate rain

Temp: 23.2°C

Feels Like: 24.8°C

Wind: 15.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Chads C Of E C Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Joanne Brennan	The Gateway Redstreet Village Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 7AB 01782567750 School Website
Springhead Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Brian Anderson	Kingsley Road Talke Pits Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST7 1RA 01782973845 School Website
Crackley Bank Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Sara Stevenson	Blackthorn Place Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 7BE 1782567700 School Website
Wood Lane Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gaynor Rogers	Wood Lane Bignall End Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST7 8PH 01782720487 School Website
Ravensmead Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Melanie Goodall	Chapel Street Bignall End Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST7 8QD 01782987130 School Website
Chesterton Community Sports College Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Robert Swindells	Castle Street Chesterton Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 7LP 01782568350 School Website
Chesterton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stella Formosa	Brittain Avenue Chesterton Newcastle-Under-Lyme Staffordshire ST5 7NT 1782568650 School Website
Peak Education - Audley Other Independent Special School Ages:7-14 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Gillie	2 Castle Hill Nantwich Road Audley Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST7 8DH 1782284329 School Website
Bursley Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr John Brian Wilkinson	Bursley Way Bradwell Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 8JQ 01782567740 School Website
Churchfields Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Diane Beardsmore	School Street Chesterton Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 7HY 01782567430 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kidsgrove Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX 2.27 Miles

Longport Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND 2.45 Miles

Alsager Sandbach Road South, Alsager, Staffordshire, ST7 2XW 2.79 Miles

Stoke-On-Trent Station Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA 5.02 Miles

Longton King Street, Longton, Staffordshire, ST3 1EZ 7.14 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Elite Cars 01782 777972 5 Pinewood Grove, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 7BU 0.95 Miles
C And M Taxis 01782 787797 Imperial Works/Coalpit Hill, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1PN 1.44 Miles
Fire Hire Limited 01782 779188 15 Park Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1BQ 1.73 Miles
A D B Private Hire 01782 723637 16 Roberts Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 8BD 1.94 Miles
Carl's Private Hire 01782 850522 Arnold Grove, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 8LD 1.95 Miles
A Star Travel 01782 633555 1 Roycroft Cl, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 8SH 1.95 Miles
Sids Private Hire Taxis 01782 565200 Unit 1 Holditch Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 9JA 2.14 Miles
Knights Private Hire 01782 616677 Holditch Ind Est/Spencroft Rd, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 9JB 2.20 Miles
Kidsgrove Taxis 01782 771086 Hardingswood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1EF 2.24 Miles
Siak Transfers Ltd 01782 839464 Lascelles St, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5DB 2.27 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Liverpool Rd Red Street Pillar Box St5 7Af No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Springwood Lamp Box St5 6Bs No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cedar Road Pillar Box St5 7Sg No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Londis Store Ravens Lane Pillar Box St7 8Ps Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Upper Crackley Bank Lamp Box St5 7Ab No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Freeport Indoor Pillar Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holly Road Pillar Box St5 7Dw No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Street Wood Lane Pillar Box St7 8Pe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Talke Pits Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ravens Lane Bignall End Wall Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Millennium Way Pillar Box St5 7Uf No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashenhough Road Pillar Box Talke Pits No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dragon Square Pillar Box St5 7Hw No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Parkhouse Industrial Est East Pillar Box St5 7Rg Collection Today available until:17:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Parkhouse Ind Est East Business Box St5 7Rg Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:45

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Talke Pits Clinic 01782 783565	High Street Talke Pits Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 1QQ
Dr A Malgwa Branch	74 Crackley Bank Newcastle ST5 7AA
Heathcote Street Surgery 01782 561057	2 Heathcote Street Chesterton Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 7EB
Audley Health Centre 01782 276999	Church Street Audley Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST7 8EW
Loomer Road Surgery 0300 3650002	Loomer Road Chesterton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 7JS

Local Stores

Waterhays
Unit 1-3, Barbridge Road
Waterhayes Village Chesterton
Newcastle-Under-Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 7SB
01782 560833
Store Website
0.66 miles

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SPAR Alsager
SPAR
Crewe Road
Alsager
Stoke On Trent
ST7 2JP
01270 879037
Store Website
3.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pet Health Direct Ltd
National Veterinary Services Ltd Unit 4 Jamage Industrial Estate Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST7 1XW 0.78 miles


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Beechwood Veterinary Practice
2 The Avenue Kidsgrove Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 1AE 01782 782582 lab.kidsgrove@cvsvets.com Website 2.27 miles
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Goldenhill Vets4pets Ltd
The Globe Inn High Street Goldenhill Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST6 5RD 01782 794040 goldenhill@vets4pets.com Website 2.37 miles
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Willow Veterinary Clinic
1 Fitzgerald Way Scotia Road Business Park Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST6 4HN 01782 826 738 willowsvets@msn.com 2.68 miles

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White Cross Vets Wolstanton
High Street Wolstanton Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 0EW 01782 898 030 wol@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 2.79 miles
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Alsager Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 4, Lawton Road Alsager Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST7 2AF alsager@vets4pets.com 3.03 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Bathpool Park Kidsgrove
Country Park Is Set In 178 Acres, It Provides Woodland Walks And Bridle Paths Around A Main Lake And Several Ponds. The Mature Trees Support A Variety Of Wildlife With Various Waymarked Paths Through The Area. For The More Adventurous And Energetic Types There Is Also A Cycle Route, Mountain Bike Track And Exercise Points Scattered Throughout The Park. Nelson Bank Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST6 4QP 1.61 miles

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Apedale
Windy Nook Leycett Rd Scot Hay Newcastle ST5 6AU 2.64 miles

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Silverdale Country Park
Good Small Country Park, Flat And Hilly, Lots Of Wildlife. 4C Aspect Ct Silverdale Newcastle ST5 6SS 2.65 miles

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Hanchurch Woods
Hanchurch Woods Is A Really Peaceful Woodland Area, It Has A Big Picnic Area And Then 3 Marked Walks. The Green Walk Which Is 3.5 Miles And Covers A Variety Of Wooded And Pastoral Landscapes, Mainly Focusing On The Village Of Hanchurch. Keepers Cottage Drayton Rd Hanchurch Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST4 8SN 7.01 miles

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Trentham Gardens
At The Centre Of The Estate Is The Mile-Long Capability Brown Designed, Trentham Lake. 3 Stone Rd Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST4 8AX 7.15 miles Just Off The A34 - Around 5 Minutes From The M6 J15.

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Trentham Gardens
Unnamed Road Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST4 8JG 7.15 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Mist	Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Overcast
Temp	20.4°C	19.2°C	18.8°C	20.2°C	20.6°C	22.1°C	25.9°C	28.1°C	29.2°C	28.8°C	26.5°C	25°C
Feels Like	20.4°C	19.2°C	18.8°C	19.3°C	20.6°C	24.3°C	28.5°C	30.9°C	32.1°C	31.8°C	28.9°C	27.3°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

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Moderate rain at times	Light rain	Heavy rain
Temp	24.2°C	23.5°C	22.9°C	22.8°C	25.1°C	28.1°C	30.9°C	32.2°C	31.4°C	29°C	26.3°C	24.2°C
Feels Like	26.5°C	25.9°C	25.3°C	25.2°C	27.9°C	31.9°C	36.5°C	37.9°C	36.4°C	33°C	29.6°C	26.8°C

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

	Heavy rain	Light rain shower	Torrential rain shower	Torrential rain shower	Torrential rain shower	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	24°C	23.6°C	23.5°C	23.7°C	25.9°C	28.7°C	31.4°C	33.5°C	34°C	33°C	30.4°C	26.7°C
Feels Like	26.6°C	26.2°C	26°C	26.3°C	29.3°C	33.5°C	38.1°C	41.3°C	41.8°C	40°C	35.8°C	30.3°C

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