Welcome to Slindon

Slindon is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is situated near the town of Eccleshall and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. The village is known for its beautiful church, St. Chad's, which dates back to the 13th century and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

The village of Slindon is home to a small but vibrant community. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, The Swan Inn, which is a popular spot for locals to gather and socialize. The village also has a cricket club, which has been in existence since the 19th century and is still going strong today. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which makes it a popular destination for walkers and hikers.

Overall, Slindon is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community. It is a great place to visit for those who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. The village's beautiful church, friendly locals, and stunning countryside make it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Staffordshire.

Local Weather

Fog

Temp: 3.3°C

Feels Like: 0.2°C

Wind: 7.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
All Saints C Of E C First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Vicki Bradley	Church Lane Standon Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6RN 01782791234 School Website
Bishop Lonsdale Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Jones	Shaws Lane Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6AU 1785336512 School Website
Springfields First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Bagnall	Yarnfield Stone Staffordshire ST15 0NJ 01785337310 School Website
Walton Hall Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Miss Julie Wood	Stafford Road Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6JR 01785850420 School Website
Manor Hill First School Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Roden	Manor Rise Walton Stone Staffordshire ST15 0HY 1785812418 School Website
Woodseaves Ce Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Easthope	Dickey's Lane Woodseaves Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0LB 01785284212 School Website
Walton Priory Middle School Community School Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Lindsay Taylor-Potts	Beacon Rise Walton Stone Staffordshire ST15 0AL 01785550040 School Website
Pirehill First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Williamson-Smith	Tilling Drive Walton Stone Staffordshire ST15 0AA 01785334970 School Website
St Dominic's Priory School Other Independent School Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Harrison	37 Station Road Stone Staffordshire ST15 8ER 1785814181 School Website
Tittensor C Of E C First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Gail Craig	Beechcliffe Lane Tittensor Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST12 9HP 01782372539 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stone Station Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8ER 4.62 Miles

Stafford Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA 8.09 Miles

Longton King Street, Longton, Staffordshire, ST3 1EZ 8.75 Miles

Stoke-On-Trent Station Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA 8.96 Miles

Blythe Bridge Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF 9.41 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Limoshop Limited (Head Office) 01785 817001 Unit35 Whitebridge Estates, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8LQ 4.41 Miles
Secure Cabs 01785 812805 Flat 12/Walton Grange/Stafford Rd, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0ET 4.68 Miles
Wheelwrights Limousines 01785 284664 Lodge Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST20 0NT 4.94 Miles
Stone Valley Cabz 01785 617143 22 Willow Rd, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8NP 4.94 Miles
K Cabs 01785 288999 Wesley Drive, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8FQ 5.34 Miles
D Smith Chauffeured Executive Cars 01785 616282 3 Taverners Drive, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8QF 5.52 Miles
Pj's Taxis 01630 673121 1 Kestrel Drive, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2QT 6.06 Miles
Abacus Private Hire 01785 247693 11 Bromstead Crescent, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1UQ 6.63 Miles
Brown's Classic Cars 07834 786526 Unit 3/Long La, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 9LL 6.76 Miles
Mini Digggers By Dingo Digger Hire 07737 313695 Holmcroft, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1PX 6.87 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Slindon St21 6Lx Collection Today available until:08:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Mill Meece St21 6Qt Collection Today available until:09:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Raleigh Hall St21 0Jl Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Brookside Business Park Pillar Box St15 0Rz Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Cold Meece Lamp Box St15 0Qx No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pershall St21 6Ne Collection Today available until:08:30 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Cotes Heath Church St21 6Rl Collection Today available until:09:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Cotes Heath Post Office St21 6Rp Collection Today available until:09:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Cotes Lamp Box St15 0Re No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Standon Rock St21 6Rb Collection Today available until:09:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Eccleshall Post Office St21 6Bh B Collection Today available until:10:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Eccleshall Post Office St21 6Bh Collection Today available until:10:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
High Street Lamp Box St21 6Eh No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stone Road St21 6Dn No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sugnall Business Centre St21 6Nf Collection Today available until:08:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:45

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Crown Surgery 01785 850226	The Crown Surgery 23 High Street,Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6BW
Cumberland House 01785 813538	Cumberland House 8 High Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 8AP
Mansion House Surgery 01785 815555	Mansion House Surgery Abbey Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 8YE
Mansion House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Mansion House Abbey Street Stone ST15 8YE
Ashley Surgery 01630 672225	Ashley Surgery School Lane, Ashley Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 4LF

Local Stores

Eccleshall
Stafford Street
Eccleshall
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST21 6BL
01785 859493
Store Website
1.96 miles

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SPAR- Platinum Retail-Filleybrook
Newcastle Rd
Stone
ST15 0PT
07824618383
Store Website
4.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
The Veterinary Surgery Stone Road Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6DL 01785 850218 eccleshall@shiresvets.com Website 1.93 miles
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Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
Eccleshall Road Stone Staffordshire ST15 0HJ 01785 813955 4.50 miles

Animals Treated
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Stone Veterinary Centre
Abbey Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 8PA 01785 818186 Website 4.82 miles
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Hope Veterinary Surgery
Sherborne Close Newstead Industrial Estate Trentham-Newstead Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST4 8ZJ 01782 657788 Hopevets@hotmail.co.uk Website 6.86 miles


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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
2A Newport Road Gnosall Staffordshire ST20 0BL 01785 823713 Website 7.29 miles

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Medivet Stoke-On-Trent
906 London Road Trent Vale Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST4 5NX 01782 849000 stoke-on-trent@medivet.co.uk Website 7.33 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Downs Banks
Downs Banks Brook Is A Stream Which Runs The Length Of Downs Banks (National Trust). There Are Fantastic Views From The Highest Point On The Downs, From Millennium Monument. ST15 8UU 4.90 miles About 5 Miles From M6 J14/J15. Drive Into Stone From The A34.

Location what3words pencil.sank.folds

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 5.10 miles

Location what3words cliff.unity.ramp

Barlaston Downs
Lovely Area With Stream Running Through, Park Area And Forest Walks. Barlaston Downs Car Park Barlaston 5.28 miles

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Loynton Moss
A Number Of Different Paths Through A Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Site, Which Is A Nature Reserve. There Are Canal Walks Adjacent. A519 Stafford Lancashire ST20 0NX 5.51 miles

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Barlaston Downs
From National Trust Website: Station Rd Barlaston Stoke-On-Trent ST12 9AB 5.63 miles

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Trentham Gardens
Unnamed Road Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST4 8JG 5.89 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.1°C	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-3.7°C	-5.9°C	-7.5°C	-9.7°C	-11.5°C	-12.1°C	-13°C	-14.8°C	-17.4°C

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

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Temp	-10°C	-10.7°C	-11.4°C	-12.1°C	-12.3°C	-11.4°C	-9.5°C	-7.7°C	-7°C	-7.3°C	-8.7°C	-9.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.5°C	-19.2°C	-19.8°C	-20°C	-18.5°C	-15.3°C	-11.8°C	-10.2°C	-10.6°C	-12.8°C	-15.5°C

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