Welcome to Washford

Washford is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is situated near the town of Studley and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings and landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Washford is the Washford Mill, which dates back to the 18th century. The mill was once used to grind corn and wheat and was an important part of the local economy. Today, the mill has been converted into a residential property, but it still retains many of its original features. Another historic building in the village is the Washford Manor House, which was built in the 16th century. The manor house is now a private residence, but it is still an impressive sight and a reminder of the village's rich history.

Despite its small size, Washford has a strong sense of community and is home to several local businesses and amenities. The village has a primary school, a post office, and a village hall, which is used for community events and activities. There are also several pubs and restaurants in the village, which serve traditional English food and drink. Overall, Washford is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 4.5°C

Wind: 15.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Mcnamara	Woodrow Drive Redditch Worcestershire B98 7UH 01527523088 School Website
The Kingfisher School Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mr Jay Hart	Clifton Close Matchborough Redditch Worcestershire B98 0HF 01527502486 School Website
Matchborough First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs J Harris	Matchborough Way Matchborough East Redditch Worcestershire B98 0GD 01527883880 School Website
Studley Infants' School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Deborah Bateman	High Street Studley Warwickshire B80 7HJ 1527852491 School Website
St Thomas More Catholic First School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Mcnally	Woodrow Centre Studley Road Redditch Worcestershire B98 7RY 1527525821 School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Owen Finnegan	Pool Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7QU 1527852140 School Website
Woodrow First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Richard Kieran	Longdon Close Woodrow South Redditch Worcestershire B98 7UZ 01527527619 School Website
The Beacon Primary Short Stay School Pupil Referral Unit Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Lesley Hatton	Longdon Close Woodrow South Woodrow Redditch Worcestershire B98 7UZ 01527514068
Arrow Vale Rsa Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Mr Ian Mellor	Green Sward Lane Matchborough West Redditch Worcestershire B98 0EN 01527526800 School Website
Studley High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Richard Eost	Crooks Lane Studley Warwickshire B80 7QX 01527852478 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Redditch Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4RB 2.58 Miles

Danzey Off Danzey Green Lane, Danzey Green, Warwickshire, B94 5BE 4.30 Miles

Wood End Broad Lane, Tanworth-In-Arden, Warwickshire, B94 5DS 4.66 Miles

Henley-In-Arden Station Road, Henley-In-Arden, Warwickshire, B95 5JF 4.88 Miles

Wootton Wawen Wawensmere Road, Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, B95 6BJ 4.96 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Mr Taxi Ltd 01527 850777 9 Alcester Road, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7AN 0.71 Miles
Limousines Hire Redditch 01386 389212 19A Station Road, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7HR 0.84 Miles
Redditch Limos 01527 854860 19A Station Road, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7HR 0.84 Miles
Mr Taxi Ltd 01527 510510 38 Berrington Cl, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0TG 1.18 Miles
Amber Crystal Cars 01527 853333 The Slough, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7EN 1.29 Miles
Ace Cabs 07801 730456 26 Granhill Close, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7PS 1.33 Miles
Prestige Executive Travel 07974 630554 45 Perryfields Cl, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7YP 1.41 Miles
Jake's Private Hire 01527 451910 Lilleshall Close, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0PW 1.48 Miles
Charlie's Cars 01527 403468 20 Ashperton Close, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7NG 1.97 Miles
Delta Taxis 01527 401010 64 Parsons Rd, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7EJ 2.06 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Abbeyfield Estate Birmingham Road Mapleborough Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Opp Griffin Pub Green Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hemming Rd Ind Estate Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Hemming Rd Ind Estate Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Boot (Pub) Mapleborough Green Birmingham R Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alexander Hopstial Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ilmington Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Easenhall Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pedmore Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
33/35 Alcester Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Woodrow Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Crooks Lane Station Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Pratts Lane Mapleborough Green Birmingham Roa Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Matchborough Post Office Collection Today available until:15:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ninedays Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Studley Village Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	High Street Studley B80 7HJ
Studley Village Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service	High Street Studley B80 7HJ
Pool Medical Centre 01527 853671	The Pool Medical Centre Pool Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7QU
Winyates Health Centre 01527 513888	Winyates Health Centre Winyates Way Redditch Worcestershire B98 0NR
Winyates Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Winyates Centre Winyates Way Redditch B98 0NR

Local Stores

Studley - 4 Alcester Road
4 Alcester Road
Studley
Warwickshire
B80 7AR
01527 854628
Store Website
0.69 miles

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SPAR - Washford Drive
Washford Drive
Redditch
B98 0HX
01527 510427
Store Website
0.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Acorn Veterinary Centre
21 Station Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7HR 01527 853304 admin@acornvetcentre.co.uk Website 0.81 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Companion Care (Redditch) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Trafford Retail Park Trescott Road Redditch Worcestershire B98 7AH 01527 584221 redditch@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.08 miles
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Southcrest Veterinary Centre
97 Mount Pleasant Redditch Worcestershire B97 4JD 01527 550111 info@southcrestvets.co.uk Website 2.29 miles
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Animals Treated
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Closed between 13:00 and 17:00
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Corner House Equine Clinic Limited
Longwood Park Ullenhall Lane Ullenhall Henley In Arden Warwickshire B95 5PE 01564 743033 info@cornerhousevets.com Website 3.01 miles
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Animals Treated
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Mcgettigan'S Ltd
Lissadell 106 The Ridgeway Astwood Bank Redditch Worcestershire B96 6NA 01527 893016 smcgettigan@btconnect.com 3.07 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
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Closed between 10:30 and 16:00
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Special Friends Animal Medical Centre
79-81 Poplar Road Redditch Worcestershire B97 6NY 01527 67402 practicemanager@specialfriends.co.uk Website 3.26 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Arrow Valley Country Park
A Simple Walk Around The Arrow Valley Lake. Path Easy To Follow, Relatively Flat With Benches Around For Rest Stops If Needed. Park Can Get Very Busy On Weekends If The Weather Is Nice! Free Parking At Several Points Around The Lake. Arrow Valley Country Park Battens Dr Redditch Lancashire B98 0LJ 1.72 miles There Is Also 2 Car Parks On Proctor'S Barn Lane Which Are Usually Less Busy!

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Walk In Arrow Valley
Forge Mill Needle Museum Needle Mill Lane Lancashire 2.70 miles It Is Best To Double Check There Is Not An Event On During The Weekend. The Car Park Is Not That Big. There Are Two Blue Disabled Badge Holders Bays.

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Pitcher Oak Woods
Forest With Field In Centre Including Bench. Great For Picnics 52.302162 Lancashire 3.23 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 5.74 miles Off A46 Between Stratford And Alcester

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Lickey Hills (Visitor Centre Side)
Forrest Trails Across The Hills With A Visitor Centre Warren Lnlickey Cofton Hackett Birmingham B45 8ER 7.86 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 8.49 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-10.6°C	-13.3°C
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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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
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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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
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