Welcome to Monks Kirby

Monks Kirby is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. The village is situated on the River Avon and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was founded as a monastic settlement. The village is named after the monks who lived there and the church they built, which still stands today.

The village of Monks Kirby is home to several historic buildings, including the 12th-century church of St. Edith. The church is a Grade I listed building and is considered one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in the country. The church features a beautiful Norman doorway, a 14th-century font, and a 15th-century rood screen. The village also has a number of other historic buildings, including the 17th-century Manor House and the 18th-century Old Rectory.

Monks Kirby is a peaceful and picturesque village that is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of walking and cycling routes. The village also has a number of local amenities, including a village shop, a post office, and a pub. The village is well-connected to the rest of Warwickshire and is just a short drive from the historic town of Rugby.

Local Weather

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Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 5.9°C

Wind: 16.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Revel C Of E Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Edwards (Executive Headteacher) Mr Patrick Luke (Head Of School)	Brockhurst Lane Rugby Warwickshire CV23 0RA 01788832264 School Website
Claybrooke Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Howard	Main Street Claybrooke Parva Lutterworth Leicester Leicestershire LE17 5AF 1455209238 School Website
Wolvey C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Edwards (Executive Headteacher) Mr Matthew Parker (Head Of School)	Bulkington Road Wolvey Hinckley Warwickshire LE10 3LA 01455220279 School Website
Ullesthorpe Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma Prokipczuk	Ashby Road Ullesthorpe Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 5DN 1455209926 School Website
The Avon Valley School And Performing Arts College Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Alison Davies	Newbold Road Newbold-On-Avon Rugby Warwickshire CV21 1EH 01788542355 School Website
Riverside Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Payne	Newbold Road Newbold-On-Avon Rugby Warwickshire CV21 1EH 01788544096 School Website
Lake Haven School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-14 Head Teacher Lindsay Taylor	Lake Haven, Bazzard Road Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 6QJ 441455221369 School Website
Long Lawford Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Stringer	Holbrook Road Long Lawford Rugby Warwickshire CV23 9AL 01788543332 School Website
Rugby Free Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Rebecca Butters	Bailey Road Central Park Rugby Warwickshire CV23 0PD 01788222088 School Website
John Wycliffe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Lee Evans	Moorbarns Lane Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4QJ 1455553135 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rugby Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA 5.30 Miles

Hinckley Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UE 6.74 Miles

Bedworth Bulkington Road, Bedworth, Warwickshire, CV12 8JG 6.81 Miles

Coventry Arena Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6AS 7.34 Miles

Bermuda Park St Georges Way, Bermuda Industrial Estate, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7JS 7.80 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Seans Taxi 07783 227565 62 Parkfield Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 1ET 4.17 Miles
Fast Track Taxi 07530 276666 9 Allfrey Cl, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4FH 4.40 Miles
Lutterworth Taxis 01455 557575 Tollgate Cottage, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4RU 5.01 Miles
Pinnacle Taxis 01455 554368 28 Rugby Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4BN 5.03 Miles
M C H Cars 024 7673 0432 124 Nuneaton Road, Bedworth, Warwickshire, CV12 9QL 5.23 Miles
Aj Cars 01788 810098 5, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3HS 5.24 Miles
Georges Taxis Ltd 01455 559000 Unit 1, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4HD 5.27 Miles
Fone-A-Car 01788 543333 6 Regent Pl, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 2PN 5.30 Miles
Call A Car 01788 540800 150 Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3HN 5.33 Miles
Skiline Taxi 07825 542987 116, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JA 5.42 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Monks Kirby Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Street Ashton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pailton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stretton Under Fosse Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newbold Revel Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Withybrook Main Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Easenhall Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willey Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harborough Magna Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Easenhall Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Withybrook Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brinklow Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hunter Boulevard Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Magna Park Business Box Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Revel Surgery 01788 832994	The Surgery Barr Lane, Brinklow Rugby Warwickshire CV23 0LU
Wolvey Surgery	Village Hall Wolvey Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 3LJ
Station Road, Ullesthorpe	The Surgery Station Road Ullesthorpe Leicestershire LE17 5BS
Rugby Road Surgery 024 76643243	18 Rugby Road Bulkington Nuneaton CV12 9JE
Bramcote Medical Centre	Bramcote Medical Centre Bazzard Road Bramcote Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 6QN

Local Stores

Newbold
19 Main Street
Newbold-on-Avon
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV21 1HH
01788 542023
Store Website
3.93 miles

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SPAR Bulkington
SPAR
28 - 30 Leicester Street
Bulkington
Nuneaton
CV12 9NG
02476 312109
Store Website
5.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Melissa Packer Equine Veterinary Services Ltd
Farm Office Hopsford Hall Farm Whithybrook Lane, Shilton Coventry Warwickshire CV7 9HY 07506 770938 mpackervet@gmail.com Website 2.52 miles

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Mr Vet Ltd (Veterinary-Parasitology)
Unit M5b Elms Farm Industrial Estate Ullesthorpe Road. Bitteswell Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4LR 01455 324542 Info@veterinary-parasitology.co.uk Website 4.50 miles

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Farm Veterinary Solutions
Elm Park Industrial Estate Bitteswell Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4LR 4.50 miles

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Rugby Central Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1, Technology Drive Retail Park Rugby Warwickshire CV21 1RW 01788 545970 rugbycentral@vets4pets.com 4.74 miles

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Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Hinckley Road Walsgrave On Sowe Coventry West Midlands CV2 2TW 02476 610 571 5.03 miles
Amenities
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Broughton Veterinary Group
Elizabethan House Leicester Road Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4NJ 01455 552117 enquiries@broughtonvets.co.uk Website 5.30 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 4.38 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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Coombe Abbey Country Park
Lancashire 4.77 miles Address: Coombe Abbey Park Brinklow Road Binley Coventry Cv3 2Ab Parking: Paid Parking Available

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Fosse Meadows Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Fosse Meadows Country Park. This Area Holds Young, Predominately Broadleaf, Woodland With Something For Everyone. Plenty Of Wide Paths, Bird Hides, Open Grassy Places, Benches, And Ponds. LE10 3AB 4.96 miles From The A5, Take The B4114 Toward Sharnford. Once Through Sharnford, Still On The B4114, Take A Right Onto Frolesworth Road (A Brown Road Sign Will Direct You To Fosse Meadows). Then Take A Right Onto Roman Road And You Have A Choice Of Two Car Parks On Your Right, The Second Is Larger Than The First.

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Fosse Meadows Country Park
Country Park In South Leicestershire. Ideal For Dog Walking, Families And Bird Watching. Sharnford Hinckley Lancashire LE10 3AB 4.99 miles

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Burbage Common
Burbage Common Has Open Areas And Lovely Wooded Areas Two. There Is A Cafe In The Centre Of The Area Which Is An Old Farm House And Another One Which Is Open Less Frequently At The Main Car Park. There Are Two Main Wooded Areas With Nice Paths But The Open Areas Do Often Get Muddy In Wet Weather. There Are Various Streams Around For Water. Burbage Common Rd Hinckley Leicester LE9 8DA 7.74 miles

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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 8.19 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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Weather Forecast

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