Welcome to Frankton

Frankton is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of Rugby and 10 miles west of Daventry. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Nicholas Church. The village has a population of around 400 people and is known for its friendly community spirit.

One of the main attractions in Frankton is the St. Nicholas Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village. The churchyard is also home to a number of historic graves, including the grave of a soldier who fought in the Battle of Waterloo.

Frankton is also home to a number of local businesses, including a village shop, a pub, and a post office. The village shop is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a range of groceries, newspapers, and other essentials. The pub, The Shoulder of Mutton, is a traditional English pub that serves a range of local beers and ales, as well as delicious pub food. The post office is a vital service for the village, providing a range of postal services and banking facilities.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 4.3°C

Wind: 16.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Our Ladys Catholic Primary School Princethorpe Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Burch	Leamington Road Princethorpe Rugby Warwickshire CV23 9PU 01926632385 School Website
Princethorpe College Other Independent School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Grove Du Toit	Leamington Road Princethorpe Rugby Warwickshire CV23 9PX 1926634200 School Website
Knightlow C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Jill Vavasour	Hill Crescent Stretton-On-Dunsmore Rugby Warwickshire CV23 9NF 02476543751 School Website
Leamington Hastings Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Marson	Birdingbury Road Hill Leamington Hastings Rugby Warwickshire CV23 8EA 01926632359 School Website
Long Itchington Cofe Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Rebecca Richards	Stockton Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9QP 1926814819 School Website
Wolston St Margarets C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Michelle Clemons	Brookside Main Street Wolston Coventry Warwickshire CV8 3HH 02476542212 School Website
Dunchurch Boughton C Of E Voluntary Aided Junior School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Joss Andrews	Dew Close Dunchurch Rugby Warwickshire CV22 6NE 01788811028 School Website
The Haven School Wolston Other Independent Special School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Anna Besley	The Stables At The Hall Priory Hill Wolston Rugby CV8 3HP 2476937389 School Website
Provost Williams C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Sherrise Cullen	Sodens Avenue Ryton-On-Dunsmore Coventry Warwickshire CV8 3FF 02476302166 School Website
Dunchurch Infant School Foundation School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mr Joss Andrews	School Street Dunchurch Rugby Warwickshire CV22 6PA 01788810292 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rugby Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA 6.39 Miles

Leamington Spa Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS 7.36 Miles

Coventry Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT 7.64 Miles

Kenilworth Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JJ 8.42 Miles

Canley Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BH 8.68 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aaa Private Hire Taxis 01926 633325 The Vicarage, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 8DY 2.06 Miles
J S Taxis 07966 287306 Norton Leys, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 5RY 4.99 Miles
Exec Cars 01926 817878 72 Coventry St, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 0EA 5.20 Miles
Curtis Cars 01926 811517 8 Craven La, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 1UU 5.32 Miles
A D Cabs 01926 832577 20 Ledbrook Rd, Leamington, Warwickshire, CV32 7LS 5.45 Miles
Bills Taxis 024 7630 4040 1 Kingsmead Mews, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 3NA 5.58 Miles
Seans Taxi 07783 227565 62 Parkfield Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 1ET 5.69 Miles
Fone-A-Car 01788 543333 6 Regent Pl, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 2PN 5.89 Miles
Dial A Cab 01788 570202 3 Bath St, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JF 6.00 Miles
Busy Cab 01788 575757 68 Bath St, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JD 6.06 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Frankton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bourton Main Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rugby Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Birdingbury Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Draycote Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Princethorpe Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Fosse Crescent Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leamington Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stretton On Dunsmore P.O. Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Fosse Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leamington Hastings Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eathorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burnthouse Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lawford Heath Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Brookside Surgery 02476 542525	Brookside Surgery Stretton On Dunsmore Rugby Warwickshire CV23 9NH
Wolston Surgery 024 76542192	The Surgery,School Street Wolston Coventry West Midlands CV8 3HG
Dunchurch Surgery 01788 522448	Dunchurch Surgery Dunsmore Heath Dunchurch Rugby CV22 6AP
Bilton Green Surgery 01788 812949	Bilton Green Bilton Warwickshire CV22 7LY
Southam Clinic - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Pendicke Street Southam CV47 1PF

Local Stores

Long Itchington
Church Road
Long Itchington
Leamington
Warwickshire
CV47 9PN
01926 812411
Store Website
3.27 miles

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SPAR - Crown Way
35 Crown Way
Lillington
Leamington Spa
CV32 7SF
01926 422894
Store Website
6.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bilton Veterinary Centre Ltd
259 Bilton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7EQ 01788 812650 lindareece@biltonvets.co.uk Website 4.54 miles
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For out of hours emergencies phone 01788 812650 to speak to our on call vet

Rugby Vets4pets Ltd
213 Bilton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7DY 01788 816 117 rugby@vets4pets.com Website 4.67 miles
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Onley Equine Vets
Onley Grounds Equestrian Complex Onley Grounds Farm Willoughby Rugby Warwickshire CV23 8AJ 01788 523000 equine@towcester-vets.co.uk Website 5.04 miles

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Courtyard Vets Southam
88 Coventry Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 0EA 01295 262 332 sheena@westbarvets.co.uk Website 5.14 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Avonvale Veterinary Centres Ltd
Unit 4 The Cobalt Centre Kineton Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 0FD 01926 812 826 southam@avonvets.co.uk Website 5.83 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Avonvale Veterinary Centres
41 Rugby Road Cubbington Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV32 7HZ 01926 421465 leamington@avonvets.co.uk Website 5.86 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Draycote Water Country Park
Draycote Water Is A 650 Acre Reservoir Set High In The Rolling Warwickshire Countryside That Has A Tarmac Road Perfect For Walking, Running Or Cycling. There Is Also A Children’S Play Area, A Restaurant, Ice Cream Kiosk, Sailing Club And Fishery. There Is A Flat Five Mile Tarmac Pavement Around The Reservoir Which Is Ideal For A Leisurely Stroll. The 24 Acre Country Park Provides Plenty Of Space To Play Games And Enjoy The Outdoors. The Hensborough Hill Top Provides Spectacular Views And Is A Great Place For A Picnic. Your Furry Friend Can’T Be Walked Around The Reservoir We’Re Afraid, But The 24 Acre Country Park Allows For A Short Dog Walk. Draycote Water Kites Hardwick Rugby Warwickshire Lancashire CV23 8AB 2.77 miles Car Parking Is Charged At £4 All Day Or £3 For 2 Hours. You Can Buy An Annual Parking Pass For £37, Or A Multisite Parking Permit For £60. Please Call 0330 6780 701 For Further Information. Draycote Water Has A Smooth Surfaced Path That'S Suitable For Pushchair And Wheelchair Access.

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Ryton Pools Country Park
“The 100 Acres Of Ryton Pools Country Park Are Just Waiting To Be Explored. The Many Different Habitats Are Home To A Wide Range Of Birds And Other Wildlife. The Excellent Surfaced Paths Enable Easy Walking Around The Site, And Provide Access To An Adjoining Ancient Woodland, Ryton Wood (By Agreement With The Warwickshire Wildlife Trust).Come And Have A Picnic In The Peace And Quiet Of The Park, Or Enjoy Refreshments At The Visitor Centre. We Have A Walks And Events Programme Offering Activities Throughout The Year To Suit All Age Groups And Interests. Pick Up A Leaflet From The Visitor Centre.” Ryton Rd 3.58 miles Car Parking: - Up To 15 Minutes: Free, - 15 Minutes To 2 Hours: £3.00, - 2 To 4 Hours: £4.00, - 4+ Hours: £6.00 Per Car Correct Change Needed: £2, £1, 50P, 20P, 10P Coins.

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
Lancashire 5.88 miles Address: Coombe Abbey Park Brinklow Road Binley Coventry Cv3 2Ab Parking: Paid Parking Available

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Coombe Abbey Country Park, In Binley, Warwickshire. Coombe Abbey Park Is Set In 500 Acres Of Grounds, With Woodland, Gardens, Trails, Wildlife And Flowers To Keep You Entertained. CV3 2AB 5.93 miles From The M6 Motorway, Exit At Junction 2. Follow Signs To M40 Warwick, Coventry. Join The A46 Dual Carriageway. At The First Roundabout, Take The Second Exit. Turn Right And Follow Signs To Coombe Park. Take The First Exit, Left, At The Next Roundabout. At The Traffic Lights, Turm Left Onto The B4027. The Entrance To The Park Is About One Mile On The Left.

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Ufton Fields Nature Reserve
This 100 Acre Site, Managed In Partnership With Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Is A Wildlife Haven With All-Weather Footpaths Providing Access To Varied Habitats In Every Season. The Site Is Noted For Its Abundance Of Butterflies, Dragonflies, Wild Flowers And Birds. Ufton Fields Leamington SPA CV33 6.18 miles

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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	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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