Welcome to Wormleighton

Wormleighton is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles south of the town of Rugby and 7 miles north of Banbury. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 16th-century Wormleighton Manor House and the 13th-century St. Peter's Church.

Wormleighton has a rich history dating back to the medieval period. The village was once home to a castle, which was built in the 12th century by the de Wormleighton family. The castle was destroyed during the English Civil War in the 17th century, but the ruins can still be seen today. In addition to the castle, Wormleighton was also home to a number of other historic buildings, including a manor house, a church, and a number of cottages.

Today, Wormleighton is a quiet and peaceful village, with a small population of around 200 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. Despite its small size, Wormleighton has a strong sense of community, with a number of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. Overall, Wormleighton is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone interested in history or the great outdoors.

Local Weather

Fog

Temp: 1°C

Feels Like: -2.2°C

Wind: 6.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Boddington Church Of England Voluntary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Carla Thom	Church Road Upper Boddington Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6DL 01327260120 School Website
The Dassett C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Corry	Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2XU 01295770267 School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School Aston Le Walls Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Concannon	Main Street Aston-Le-Walls Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6UF 01295660258 School Website
The Priors School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ricky Emms	School Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RR 01327260527 School Website
Byfield School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr David Hibbert	Bell Lane Byfield Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6US 1327260349 School Website
Chipping Warden Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Gallyot	Byfield Road Chipping Warden Banbury Northamptonshire OX17 1LD 01295660616 School Website
Temple Herdewyke Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr David Hibbert	Falkland Place Temple Herdewyke Southam Warwickshire CV47 2UD 1926641316 School Website
Bishops Itchington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jacky Sykes	Ladbroke Road Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2RN 1926612297 School Website
St Lawrence C Of E Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher John Bouverie-Brine	Dog Lane Napton-On-The-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8LU 01926812447 School Website
Cropredy Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Phil Goldsworthy	Station Road Cropredy Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1PU 01295750210 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Banbury Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB 8.31 Miles

Leamington Spa Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS 10.84 Miles

Kings Sutton Station Approach, Kings Sutton, Oxfordshire, OX17 3RR 11.16 Miles

Warwick Station Approach, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 4LA 12.45 Miles

Warwick Parkway Old Budbrooke Road, Near Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 8RH 13.53 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
White House Cars 07854 028461 The White House, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 2AB 3.52 Miles
Gama Cars Ltd 01295 758444 Riverside Works, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 1PQ 4.58 Miles
Curtis Cars 01926 811517 8 Craven La, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 1UU 5.37 Miles
Exec Cars 01926 817878 72 Coventry St, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 0EA 5.51 Miles
Knightley Cars 01327 261269 Foxhall Cottage/1 Banbury Rd, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 3YY 5.52 Miles
M And M Limousines 01295 261818 7 Lapsley Drive, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 1EL 6.77 Miles
Banbury Elite Travel 01295 277277 14 Lord Grandison Way, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 1EP 6.83 Miles
Euro Executive Car Co 01926 651102 4 Old School Lane, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 0AX 6.83 Miles
Banbury Taxis Ltd 01295 272727 47 Horsham Cl, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 1XP 7.25 Miles
Airport Cars 01295 277777 47 Horsham Close, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 1XP 7.25 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wormleighton Collection Today available until:09:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Fenny Compton Wharf Collection Today available until:09:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Station Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Boddington Sub Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fenny Compton Post Office Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
London End Upper Boddington Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church End Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
London End Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Miller Close Lower Boddington Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bridge Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Church Lane Claydon Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Haypool Farnborough Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Farnborough Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pax Hill Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knightcote Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Fenny Compton Surgery 01295 770855	The Surgery, High Street Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2YG
Temple Herdewyke Medical Centre	Temple Herdewyke Medical Centre Dm Kineton Temple Herdewyke, Kineton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2UL
Byfield Medical Centre 01327 265841	Byfield Medical Centre Church Street Byfield, Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6XN
Cropredy Surgery 01295 758372	The Cropredy Surgery Claydon Road Cropredy, Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1FB
The Surgery 01926 612977	Fishers Road Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2RE

Local Stores

Fenny Compton
High Street
Fenny Compton
Southam
Warwickshire
CV47 2XT
01295 770246
Store Website
2.02 miles

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SPAR - Byfield Fiveways
1A High St
Byfield
Daventry
NN11 6XQ
01327 260 082
Store Website
4.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

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 5.16 miles
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Animals Treated
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Courtyard Vets Southam
88 Coventry Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 0EA 01295 262 332 sheena@westbarvets.co.uk Website 5.55 miles
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Avonvale Veterinary Practice Ltd
Ratley Lodge Ratley Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 6DT 01295 670501 reception@avonvaleequine.co.uk Website 5.68 miles
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Woodford Halse Veterinary Surgery
16 Station Road Woodford Halse Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6RB 01327 262016 vet@westbarvets.co.uk Website 5.81 miles
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North Banbury Veterinary Centre
Eden Hall Barn Southam Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 1ST 01295 758367 vet@westbarvets.co.uk 6.18 miles

Animals Treated
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Focus Referrals Ltd
Sandpiper House Beaumont Close Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 1TG 01295 238160 info@focusreferrals.co.uk Website 6.99 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Burton Dassett Hills Country Park
Unspoilt, Rolling Hills – That’S What You Will Discover At Burton Dassett Hills. Whether You Are Walking, Flying A Kite Or Just Sitting In Your Car, The Magnificent Views From These Hills Are Breathtaking. Unnamed Road Southam CV47 2AB 3.38 miles Cv47 2Ab

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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 6.54 miles

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Banbury To Drayton Fields
Stratford Rd Banbury Lancashire OX15 6EF 7.51 miles United Kingdom

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Oakley Wood
A Mixture Of Surfaced And Unsurfaced Paths Through Woodland. All The Paths Are Relatively Flat And Even. Oakley Wood Crematorium Oakley Wood Road Bishop'S Tachbrook 9.79 miles There Is A Small, Free Carpark Near The Crematorium, But If This Is Full, There Is A Lay-By Just A Few Metres Down The Road.

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Tysoe Windmill
A Steep Incline Brings You To The Tysoe Windmill With Views Of Compton Wynyates Warwick Lancashire 9.95 miles

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Daventry Country Park
Daventry Country Park Daventry Lancashire NN11 2JB 10.17 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Light freezing rain	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
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Feels Like	-4.7°C	-5.5°C	-5.5°C	-5.1°C	-5°C	-4.6°C	-4°C	-2.5°C	-2.9°C	-2.3°C	-3.1°C	-3.8°C

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Temp	-0.4°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1°C	-2.1°C	-2.8°C	-4.2°C	-5.4°C	-6.1°C	-6.6°C	-7.8°C	-9.8°C
Feels Like	-4.1°C	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-3.7°C	-5.9°C	-7.5°C	-9.7°C	-11.5°C	-12.1°C	-13°C	-14.8°C	-17.4°C

Sunday	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	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10°C	-10.7°C	-11.4°C	-12.1°C	-12.3°C	-11.4°C	-9.5°C	-7.7°C	-7°C	-7.3°C	-8.7°C	-9.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.5°C	-19.2°C	-19.8°C	-20°C	-18.5°C	-15.3°C	-11.8°C	-10.2°C	-10.6°C	-12.8°C	-15.5°C

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