Welcome to Avon

Avon Warwickshire is a picturesque town located in the heart of England. It is situated on the banks of the River Avon and is known for its stunning natural beauty. The town is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Warwick Castle, which is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area. The town is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, with a number of festivals and events taking place throughout the year.

One of the most notable features of Avon Warwickshire is its rich history. The town has a long and fascinating past, dating back to the Roman era. It was an important center of trade and commerce during the medieval period, and many of the buildings and landmarks from this time still stand today. The town is also home to a number of museums and galleries, which showcase the area's rich cultural heritage.

Despite its historic roots, Avon Warwickshire is a modern and vibrant town, with a thriving economy and a strong sense of community. The town is home to a number of businesses and industries, including tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing. It is also a popular destination for families and young professionals, thanks to its excellent schools, affordable housing, and high quality of life. Whether you are looking for a place to live, work, or visit, Avon Warwickshire has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 4.8°C

Wind: 14.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Welford On Avon Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Leeman	Headland Road Welford-On-Avon Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 8ER 01789750214 School Website
Shottery St Andrews C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Withers	Hathaway Lane Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9BL 01789551508 School Website
Stratford Girls Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Jacqueline Cornell	Shottery Manor Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HA 01789293759 School Website
The Willows C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Herrero	The Willows North Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9QN 01789205811 School Website
Stratford Upon Avon School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Neil Wallace	Alcester Road Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9DH 01789268051 School Website
Stratford Upon Avon Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Humphriss	Broad Street Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 6HN 01789293201 School Website
Bishopton Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Smith	Drayton Avenue Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9PB 01789205058 School Website
Stratford Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Tracey Woodcock	Church House Old Town Church House Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6BG 1789297993 School Website
King Edward Vi School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Bennet Carr	Church Street Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 6HB 01789293351 School Website
Bridgetown Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Tailby	Byron Road Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 7JP 01789205092 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stratford-Upon-Avon Station Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PL 2.48 Miles

Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway Bishopton Lane, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9QY 2.66 Miles

Wilmcote Station Road, Wilmcote, Warwickshire, CV37 9UP 3.71 Miles

Bearley Station Approach, Off Birmingham Road, Bearley, Warwickshire, CV37 0EU 5.33 Miles

Honeybourne Station Road, Honeybourne, Worcestershire, WR11 7GN 5.71 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airport Radio Taxis 01789 267009 60 Shottery Rd, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9QQ 2.01 Miles
Avon Executive Group 01789 414055 Packhorse Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9AQ 2.04 Miles
Richard's Taxi 07789 622199 2 Wilson Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DY 2.28 Miles
Airport Taxis 01789 299900 221 Drayton Av, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9LD 2.30 Miles
Abc Stratford Cabs 01789 299900 221 Drayton Av, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9LD 2.30 Miles
Ace Taxis 01789 414011 Payton Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DN 2.30 Miles
1St Choice Taxis 01789 414011 10 Gifford Walk, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9LN 2.34 Miles
Directline Taxis 01789 414005 Holly Walk, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9LR 2.41 Miles
Albany Chauffeurs 01789 204992 46 Rother St, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6LT 2.47 Miles
Arden Chauffeurs Of Stratford Upon Avon 01789 269400 3Rd Floor/46 Rother St, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6LT 2.47 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Luddington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Milcote Station No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Weston On Avon No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Luddington Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
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Maypole No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Church Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Church End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bordon Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Welford Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barton Road Welford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hathaway Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Campden Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clifford Chambers No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Binton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bridge House Medical Centre 01789 292201	Bridge House Medical Ctr. Scholars Lane Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6HE
Rother House Medical Centre 01789 269386	Rother House Medical Ctr. Alcester Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6PP
Rother House Branch Surgery	The Rosebird Centre Shipston Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8LU
Trinity Court Surgery 01789 292895	Trinity Court Surgery Stratford H/Care,Arden St Stratford Upon Avon CV37 6HJ
Stratford Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Lomas Suite - Building One Stratford On Avon General Hospital Arden Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6NX

Local Stores

Stratford-Upon-Avon Wordsworth Ave
Wordsworth Avenue
Trinity Meads
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 7BN
01789 295815
Store Website
2.99 miles

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SPAR - Evesham Place Stores
2 Evesham Place
Stratford upon Avon
CV37 6HT
01789 264278
Store Website
2.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Avonvale Veterinary Centres
5 The Rosebird Centre Shipston Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8LU 01789 561010 stratford@avonvets.co.uk Website 2.59 miles
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Vets4pets Stratford
Inside Pets At Home, Unit 2 Maybrook Retail Park Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 0BT 01789290230 stratford@vets4pets.com Website 2.79 miles
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Companion Care (Stratford-Upon-Avon) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit C Maybird Shopping Park Birmingham Road Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 0HZ 01789 290 230 stratforduponavon@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.98 miles
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The Ark Vet Practice
352 Birmingham Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0RE 01789 261471 admin@arkvetpractice.co.uk Website 3.06 miles
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Riverside Veterinary Centre
Loxley Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DP 01789 299455 info@riversidevetcentre.com Website 3.12 miles

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Severn Veterinary Centre
1 Cross Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 5EX 01789 764455 alcester@severnvets.co.uk Website 5.99 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Stratford Greenway
This Walk Follows An Old Railway Line And Rather Appropriately Has A Cafe At The Milcote Picnic Site (In Between Welford On Avon And Clifford Chambers) Which Is A Converted Railway Carriage Where Dogs Always Receive A Warm Welcome From The Owner And His Two Dogs! It Is A Nice, Easy Flat Walk And You Can Walk Right Into Stratford Upon Avon. The Car Park Can Get Rather Full And The Route Is Very Popular With Cyclists So These Are Things Worth Bearing In Mind. Milcote Rd Stratford-Upon-Avon Lancashire CV37 8JW 0.57 miles

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River Meadow Dog Walking
1.97 miles

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Stratford Upon Avon Riverside Walk
Lovely Riverside Walk In The Beautiful Warwickshire Historic Market Town Of Stratford-Upon-Avon.Walk Alongside The River To Gordon Gray Lock, Then Turn Around And Return To The Centre Of Stratford-Upon-Avon. 44 Waterside Stratford-Upon-Avon Lancashire CV37 6BA 2.69 miles By Car: From M40 - Take The A46 West From J15 Of The M40 And Follow Directions Towards Stratford-Upon-Avon. Once In The Town, Follow Signs For Banbury And Cross The Bridge Foot (A3400) And Immediately Turn Right Onto Swan'S Nest. Parking: Paid Parking Is Widely Available At Both Swans Nest Car Park And The Recreation Ground Car Park. By Train: Stratford-Upon-Avon Station Is A 10 Minute Walk From This Location And Offers Connections To Birmingham, London And The Midlands/Chiltern Hills.

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Welcombe Hills Stratford
A Lovely Walk Over The Welcombe Hills Hills. Good Off Lead Walk. Lots Of Different Paths To Explore. Loads Of Other Dog Walkers Too. 223 Clopton Rd Stratford-Upon-Avon Lancashire CV37 6TF 3.45 miles

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Bidford On Avon
Easy Walk Along The River, Plenty Of Spots To Stop For Picnics And There's A Good Fish &Amp; Chip Shop In Town. Lots Of Doggie Friends To Play With And Ducks To Chase. Maximum Of About An Hour To Walk Along River And Back. Honeybourne Rd Bidford-On-Avon 4.22 miles

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Oversley Woods Alcester
Heading From Stratford Upon Avon To Alcester Turn Right To Oversley Green And Wood Is Signposted About 1/3 Mile To The Left. Its Forestry Comission Maintained And A Haven For Wildlife- And Dogs! Love It At All Times Of Year- Spring With The Bluebells And Winter With Snow, Especially. Lots Of Different Routes And Terrains. Takes About 1.5 Hours If You Do The Outer Circuit. Its Never That Busy But You May See The Odd Dog, Walker, Jogger Or Cyclist. A46 4.63 miles Off A46 Between Stratford And Alcester

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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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