Welcome to Maxstoke

Maxstoke is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. The village is situated approximately 10 miles east of Birmingham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including Maxstoke Castle, which dates back to the 14th century. The castle is now privately owned and is not open to the public, but it can be seen from the road.

Maxstoke is a quiet and peaceful village, with a population of around 500 people. The village has a small primary school, a village hall, and a pub called The Castle Inn. The pub is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, serving traditional pub food and a range of drinks. The village also has a cricket club, which plays on a pitch located near the castle.

The surrounding countryside is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, with a number of footpaths and cycle routes passing through the area. The village is also located close to several major road networks, including the M6 and M42, making it easily accessible by car. Overall, Maxstoke is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of natural beauty to explore.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 15.2°C

Feels Like: 15.2°C

Wind: 6.5 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Secret Garden School Other Independent School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Mrs Annettte Gadd	Shustoke Hall Moat House Lane Shustoke B46 2RJ 1675488825 School Website
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Flanagan	Packington Lane Coleshill Birmingham Warwickshire B46 3JE 1675463249 School Website
Woodlands Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Backhouse	Packington Lane Coleshill Birmingham West Midlands B46 3JE 1675463590 School Website
The Coleshill School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Rebecca Brindley	Coventry Road Coleshill Birmingham Warwickshire B46 3EX 01675462435 School Website
Mill House School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Mark Wright	Whitestitch Lane Meriden CV7 7JE 1676478177 School Website
Shustoke C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Michele Wall	Forge Road Shustoke Coleshill Birmingham Warwickshire B46 2AU 01675481319 School Website
Coleshill Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Edwards	Wingfield Road Coleshill Birmingham West Midlands B46 3LL 1675463672 School Website
Bournebrook C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Smith	Coventry Road Fillongley Coventry Warwickshire CV7 8ET 01676540390 School Website
Meriden Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Anderton	Fillongley Road Meriden Coventry West Midlands CV7 7LW 01676522488 School Website
The Island Project School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-20 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Diane Gallagher	Diddington Hall Diddington Lane Meriden West Midlands CV7 7HQ 1675442588 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Coleshill Parkway Station Road, Coleshill, Warwickshire, B46 1JZ 3.40 Miles

Hampton-In-Arden Station Road, Hampton-In-Arden, West Midlands, B92 0BJ 4.08 Miles

Marston Green Holly Lane, Marston Green, West Midlands, B37 7AB 4.27 Miles

Water Orton Marsh Lane, Water Orton, Warwickshire, B46 1NE 4.70 Miles

Lea Hall Lea Hall Road, Lea Hall, West Midlands, B33 8JU 5.65 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Coleshill And District Cars 01675 467000 11 Hall Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands, B46 3ES 2.37 Miles
Parkfield Cars 01675 430010 37 Colemeadow Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B46 1BL 2.85 Miles
Cole End Cars 01675 464455 4 Lichfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B46 1EG 2.91 Miles
Village Cars 01676 520001 72 Main Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 7NF 2.99 Miles
Village Cars 01675 443100 Pasture Farm, Solihull, West Midlands, B92 0HH 3.14 Miles
Jare Airline Training Partnership 01675 437375 The Airline And Airport Training Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B46 1JT 3.31 Miles
Network Executive Cars Ltd 0121 770 5333 Elmdon Trading Estate, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 7JF 3.34 Miles
Network Executive Cars Ltd 01675 443333 Bickenhill Trading Estate, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 7JF 3.34 Miles
Five Star Executive Travel 0800 177 7888 Concorde House, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 7UQ 3.73 Miles
A1 Airport Taxi 07769 731263 Diamond House, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 3QL 3.83 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Maxstoke Priory Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Maxstoke School No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maxstoke Castle Camp Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Shawbury Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Outwoods No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Green End Fillongley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broad Lane Fillongley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coventry Rd Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Springfields Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Upper High St Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
The Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Green Lane Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Lodge Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shustoke No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shustoke Green Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:45

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hazelwood Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	27 Parkfield Road Coleshill Birmingham B46 3LD
Hazelwood Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	27 Parkfield Road Coleshill Birmingham B46 3LD
Rural Warks North Pcn Extended Access 01675 463165	27 Parkfield Road Coleshill West Midlands B46 3LD
Hazelwood Group Practice 01675 463165	Hazelwood Group Practice 27 Parkfield Road Coleshill Birmingham B46 3LD
Park Leys Medical Practice	The Surgery Coventry Road Coventry West Midlands CV7 8EQ

Local Stores

Meriden
2 The Green
Coventry
West Midlands
CV7 7LN
01676 522378
Store Website
2.90 miles

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SPAR - Singh Chelmsley Wood
10-12 Brook Farm Walk
Chelmsley Wood
Birmingham
B37 6RX
0121 788 8597
Store Website
3.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Lodge Veterinary Centre
1 Coventry Road Coleshill Birmingham Warwickshire B46 3BB 01675 467266 info@lodgevet.co.uk Website 2.42 miles
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Oakfield Veterinary Group
713-715 Chester Road Kingshurst Birmingham West Midlands B36 0LN 0121 770 4966 castlebrom@oakfield.net Website 3.80 miles

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Oakfield Green Lane
128 Green Lane Castle Bromwich Birmingham West Midlands B36 0BX 0121 747 6666 Website 4.89 miles

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The Vet Clinic @ Birmingham Dogs Home
Catherine-De-Barnes Lane Catherine-De-Barnes Solihull West Midlands B92 0DJ info@bdhvetclinic.org.uk Website 5.17 miles
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Your Vets Sheldon
492 Sheldon Heath Road Sheldon Birmingham B26 2RU 0121 783 5085 stechford@yourvets.co.uk Website 5.29 miles
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James Horner Vets - Sheldon
Unit 4, Morrisons Supermarket Coventry Road Sheldon Birmingham West Midlands B26 3PD 0121 270 5800 reception@hornervets.com 5.62 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Tile Hill Woodlands
51 Nutbrook Ave Coventry Lancashire CV4 9LE 5.68 miles Bus Route 11 Or 32 From Pool Meadow To Tile Hill Wood And Limbrick Wood. 32 From Pool Meadow To Pig Wood And Plant Hill Wood Travel West Midlands 024 7652 5689. Street Parking Is Available Adjacent To All Of The Woodlands.

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Kingsbury Water Park
Large Area Consisting Of Lakes, Ponds, Open Fields And Woodland Paths, Visitor Centre And Refreshments Available, And Miles Of Dog Walking. 3 Bodymoor Heath Rd Bodymoor Heath Lancashire 5.95 miles

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The Canley Woodlands (Park Wood And Ten Shilling Wood)
12 Bronze View Coventry Lancashire CV4 8HR 6.60 miles Access To Both Park Wood And Ten Shilling Wood Is From Charter Avenue (On The Main Canley Bus Route) And Also By The Public Footpath From Westwood Heath Road. Parking Is Available On Residential Roads Surrounding The Woodlands (Incl Park Wood Lane And Dalmeny Road And Copt Oak Close.

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Crackley Wood
Crackley Wood Is Part Of An Ancient Woodland Which Has Existed For Many Centuries. Lancashire CV8 2JW 7.46 miles Crackley Wood Is Located To The North Of Kenilworth, Off The A429 Coventry Road.

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The Kenilworth Greenway
The Kenilworth To Berkswell Greenway Is A Linear Country Park Set In The Beautiful South Warwickshire Countryside. The Site Forms A 6.5 Kilometres Section Of Former Railway, With The Entire Park Extending To Some 16 Hectares. Kenilworth Green Way Project Kenilworth Green Way Project Burton Green Kenilworth CV8 1PD 7.54 miles There Are A Number Of Different Entry/Exit Points On The Greenway. Kenilworth: Entry Onto The Greenway Either From Kenilworth Common (Cv8 2Hq), Or From Coventry Road (Cv7 2Un). Crackley Lane: Access Onto Greenway From Crackley Lane Bridge. Layby With Free Parking Available (Cv7 2Jt). Burton Green: Entry Onto Greenway From Cromwell Lane Bridge. Westwards Towards Balsall Common/Berkswell And Eastwards Towards Kenilworth (Cv8 1Pg). Nailcote Hall: Access From Hodgetts Lane Via A Layby Stile And Connecting Footpath Adjacent To Power Plant (Cv7 7Df). Balsall Common: Entry From Waste Lane Bridge (Dirt Slope) (Cv7 7Gg). Berkswell: Entry Onto Greenway From Truggist Lane With Parking Available At Berkswell Station Car Park (Cv7 7Ef). Parking Available At: - Abbey Fields Car Park, Bridge Street, Kenilworth - Princes Drive Industrial Estate (Off Coventry Road), Kenilworth - Crackley Wood Local Nature Reserve, Crackley Lane - Burton Green Village Hall

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Kenilworth Road Woodlands
These Woodlands Run Alongside The Kenilworth Road From The Centre Of Coventry To Its Modern Boundary, Providing A Magnificent Entrance Into Our Historic City. The Beauty Of The Route Has Long Been Appreciated. 19Th Century Guidebooks Describe The Avenue Of Oaks And The View Of Coventry's Spires. Now Part Of A Conservation Area, Designated In 1968, The Woodlands Are Preserved For The Enjoyment Of Future Generations. The Woodlands Include Wainbody Wood, A Mixed Woodland Of 70 Acres And Stivichall Common, 45 Acres Of Deciduous Trees On Former Common Land. Connecting These Woods Is The Kenilworth Road Spinney - A Narrow Belt Of Trees Lining The Road On Both Sides For Nearly Two Miles. 3 Kenilworth Rd Coventry Lancashire CV3 6PG 8.13 miles By Car: Park At War Memorial Park, Or Park In Surrounding Residential Roads. By Bus: National Express West Midlands - Bus Number 18A. Stagecoach Midland Red - X15, X17, X18 From Pool Meadow To Kenilworth. Travel De Courcey Park And Ride South - Last Stop At The Memorial Park. Free Car Parking Is Provided In The Memorial Park.

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Weather Forecast

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