Welcome to Shuttington

Shuttington is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles north of Tamworth and 5 miles south of the town of Atherstone. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Matthew's Church. Shuttington is a peaceful and quiet place to live, with a strong sense of community and a friendly atmosphere.

The village of Shuttington has a rich history, dating back to the Roman era. The area was once home to a Roman fort, which was built to protect the nearby Roman road. In the Middle Ages, Shuttington was a thriving agricultural community, with many farms and smallholdings. Today, the village is still largely rural, with many residents working in agriculture or related industries. There are also a number of small businesses in the village, including a post office, a pub, and a village hall.

Despite its small size, Shuttington has a strong sense of community and a range of local amenities. The village hall is a hub of activity, hosting regular events and activities for residents of all ages. The local pub, The Three Horseshoes, is a popular meeting place for villagers and visitors alike, serving a range of traditional pub food and real ales. There are also several local shops and services, including a post office, a convenience store, and a hair salon. Overall, Shuttington is a charming and welcoming village, with a strong sense of community and a rich history.

Local Weather

Moderate rain

Temp: 11.4°C

Feels Like: 9.1°C

Wind: 13 MPH

Wind Dir: ENE

Local Schools

School	Details
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Bridge	Levett Road Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 4AB 01827300490 School Website
Amington Heath Primary School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Davies	Quince Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 4EN 01827337465 School Website
Two Rivers Primary School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Slinn	Quince Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 4EN 1827426123 School Website
Florendine Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Crookes	Florendine Street Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 3DD 01827429011 School Website
Landau Forte Academy Amington Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Deen	Woodland Road Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 4FF 01827301800 School Website
The Nethersole C Of E Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Tricia Bunn	High Street Polesworth Tamworth B78 1DZ 01827892357 School Website
Newton Regis C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Sara Eley	Austrey Lane Newton Regis Tamworth Warwickshire B79 0NL 01827830220 School Website
Warton Nethersoles C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Friend	Maypole Road Warton Tamworth Warwickshire B79 0HP 01827894182 School Website
Glascote Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Powell	Silverlink Road Glascote Tamworth Staffordshire B77 2EA 01827213210 School Website
The Woodlands Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Baker	Canning Road Glascote Tamworth Staffordshire B77 3JX 1827429020 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Polesworth Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BX 1.48 Miles

Tamworth Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT 2.70 Miles

Wilnecote Watling Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5AL 3.34 Miles

Atherstone Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BH 5.58 Miles

Lichfield Trent Valley Station Approach, Off Burton Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HE 7.93 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Red Star Taxis 07507 610563 102 Kiln Way, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1JE 2.01 Miles
Acorn Taxis 01827 63333 306 Glascote Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2AX 2.50 Miles
1St Call Taxis 07775 340971 39 Hesleden, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4HR 2.58 Miles
Xclusive Limousines Ltd 01827 60777 4 Hampton Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8TX 2.68 Miles
Tamworth Taxis 01827 62222 25A Aldergate, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7DX 3.08 Miles
1St Choice Taxis 01827 331155 51 Cringlebrook, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2NQ 3.23 Miles
Bells Taxis And Minibuses 01827 52222 River Dr, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7ND 3.28 Miles
3Bs Taxis 01827 63636 21A Lichfield Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7QD 3.30 Miles
Clifton Cars (Private Hire Taxi) 07948 833820 23 Main Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 0AS 3.40 Miles
1 St Choice Radio Cars 01827 62552 16 Fir Tree, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8NL 3.86 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Shuttleton Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Alvecote Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Carnoustie Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Seckington Collection Today available until:10:15 Weekday Last Collection:10:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
The Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eagle Drive Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Tesco Express (Old Post Office) Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Kerria Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Tamworth Road / Sharpe Street Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Rd Polesworth Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Amington Hall Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:11:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Christchurch Way Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Sandy Way Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sandy Way Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Clifton Lane Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:10:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tri-Links Medical Practice 01827 54777	Tri-Links 130 Tamworth Rd, Amington Tamworth B77 3BZ
Polesworth Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	High Street Polesworth Tamworth B78 1DU
Polesworth Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	High Street Polesworth Tamworth B78 1DU
The Surgery 01827 330321	High Street Polesworth Staffordshire B78 1DU
Polesworth Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Polesworth Tamworth B78 1DU

Local Stores

Polesworth
High Street
Polesworth
Tamworth
Warwickshire
B78 1DX
01827 892403
Store Website
1.84 miles

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SPAR - Amington Convenience Limited
27 Kerria Rd
Tamworth
B77 4GG
01827 62917
Store Website
1.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

At Home Veterinary Service
5 St Mary'S Way Tamworth Staffordshire B77 3EY 01827 52677 spotdog40@hotmail.com Website 2.16 miles

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Wilson'S Veterinary Practice Ltd
Unit B, Co Op Local Store Whitehouse Road Dordon Tamworth Staffordshire B78 1QE 01827 948919 enquiries@wilsonsvets.com Website 2.82 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Riversmeet Veterinary Centre
27 Lichfield Street Tamworth Staffordshire B79 7QE 01827 63841 Website 3.32 miles
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Oakfield Veterinary Group
The Old Library Hockley Road Wilnecote Tamworth Staffordshire B77 5EF 01827 281284 tamworth@oakfield.net 3.35 miles

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Companion Care (Tamworth) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Ventura Shopping Centre Ventura Park Road, Bonehill Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3HB 01827 317524 tamworth@companioncare.co.uk Website 3.51 miles

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Tamworth Raw And Animal Fertiilty
Unit 13 The Sovereign Centre Lichfield Road Industrial Estate Tamworth Staffordshire B79 7XA 07557 986332 sales@traws.uk 3.62 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Pooley Country Park
A Lovely Walk Where You Can Walk Along The Canal And/Or Walk Through The Woods. Dogs Are Fine Off Lead In The Woods But The Canal Path Is Narrow So May Need To Keep Some Dogs On Lead. At The End Enjoy A Nice Drink And Something To Eat At The Cafe Where There Is Outdoor Seating. Unnamed Road Tamworth Lancashire B79 0EB 0.55 miles

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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 6.70 miles

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Moria Furnace
Moria Furnace Was A Brick Building Kiln. Now It's A Craft Centre, Museum, Cafe And Childrens Play Area. A Nice Walk Along The Canal Tow Path Takes You To Into The Neighbouring National Forest. Located: Furnace Lane, Moria (Nr Ashby-De-La-Zouch) Furnace Ln Moira 7.10 miles Furnace Lane, Moria (Nr Ashby-De-La-Zouch)

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National Memorial Arboretum
This Gentle Circular Walk Follows Hardstanding Paths And Off-Road Tracks Whilst Enjoying Views Of A Number Of The Memorials. DE13 7AR 7.21 miles The Arboretum Is Located Just Off The A38/A513 Between Lichfield And Burton Upon Trent. You Can Follow The Local Brown Signs To Find Us.

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National Memorial Arboretum
Unnamed Road Burton-On-Trent DE13 7AR 7.27 miles Entrance To The Dog Walking Route Is Located To The Right-Hand Side Of The Main Car Park. Please Note Only Working Assistance Dogs Be Permitted Within The Remembrance Centre.

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Hicks Lodge
This Park Is Really Designed For Cyclists So Care Is Needed If Your Walking Your Dog. The Park Is Split Into 2. One Being A Gentler Walk Around A Lake With A Nice Lakeside Cafe The Other Area Is Across A Road And Into The Woodland, This Is Aimed At The More Advanced Cyclist. Although Dogs Walkers Are Welcome No Facilities Are Provided For Them. Water Bowls Are Left Outside The Cafe But When My Dog Drank From One He Was Later Sick. Located: Willesley Woodside Willesley Ln Ashby-De-La-Zouch Lancashire LE65 2TL 7.62 miles Willesley Woodside, Ashby-De-La-Zouch

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Weather Forecast

Thursday	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	6.5°C	5.4°C	4.8°C	4.1°C	4.7°C	9.9°C	15.1°C	18.8°C	20°C	16.8°C	13°C	11.5°C
Feels Like	4.7°C	4.7°C	4.1°C	2.2°C	2.8°C	8.3°C	14.7°C	18.7°C	20°C	16.8°C	11.8°C	9.8°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	10.5°C	10°C	9.6°C	9.4°C	12.3°C	15.2°C	18.1°C	21.4°C	21.6°C	19.5°C	18.6°C	17.8°C
Feels Like	8.7°C	8.1°C	7.8°C	7.6°C	11.2°C	14.7°C	18°C	21.4°C	21.6°C	19.5°C	18.6°C	17.8°C

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Temp	18°C	17.9°C	17.5°C	17°C	16.5°C	16.7°C	17.8°C	17.7°C	16.7°C	15.2°C	12.7°C	14.8°C
Feels Like	18°C	17.9°C	17.5°C	17°C	16.5°C	16.7°C	17.8°C	17.7°C	16.4°C	14.5°C	11.8°C	14.4°C

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