Welcome to Lifford

Lifford is a small village located in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated on the outskirts of Birmingham and is known for its picturesque countryside and peaceful atmosphere. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Lifford Hall, which dates back to the 18th century. The hall is now used as a community center and is a popular venue for weddings and other events.

One of the main attractions in Lifford is the Lifford Reservoir, which is a popular spot for fishing and birdwatching. The reservoir is home to a variety of fish species, including carp, bream, and pike. It is also a haven for birdlife, with a number of species of ducks, geese, and swans making their home on the water. The reservoir is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a great place for a peaceful walk or picnic.

Lifford is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, convenience store, and several pubs and restaurants. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include a summer fete, Christmas market, and various sports and social clubs. Overall, Lifford is a charming village with plenty to offer visitors and residents alike.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 4.2°C

Feels Like: 1.7°C

Wind: 6.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Allens Croft Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs David Aldworth	Allens Croft Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 6RP 01216750362 School Website
Allens Croft Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paula Weaver	Allens Croft Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 6RP 01216752611 School Website
Cotteridge Junior And Infant School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Jason Willetts	Breedon Road Birmingham West Midlands B30 2HT 01214642865 School Website
Stirchley Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Davie Clifford	Pershore Road Stirchley Birmingham West Midlands B30 2JL 1214582989 School Website
Kings Norton Girls School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Nicola Raggett	Selly Oak Road Birmingham West Midlands B30 1HW 01216751305 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Greavy	Selly Oak Road Kings Norton Birmingham West Midlands B30 1HN 01214582458 School Website
Kings Norton Junior And Infant School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dawn Chapman	Pershore Road South Kings Norton Kings Norton Primary School Birmingham West Midlands B30 3EU 7900435619 School Website
Broadmeadow Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Miss Rosemary Horton	Monyhull Hall Road Kings Norton Birmingham West Midlands B30 3QJ 01214644266 School Website
Broadmeadow Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs K Medway	Monyhull Hall Road Kings Norton Birmingham West Midlands B30 3QJ 01214641717 School Website
Colmore Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mr Jon Gale	Colmore Road Birmingham West Midlands B14 6AJ 01214642820 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kings Norton Pershore Road South, Kings Norton, West Midlands, B30 3EG 0.66 Miles

Bournville Bournville Lane, Bournville, West Midlands, B30 1LG 0.79 Miles

Selly Oak Bristol Road, Selly Oak, West Midlands, B29 6DW 1.69 Miles

Northfield Quarry Lane, Northfield, West Midlands, B31 2PY 2.40 Miles

Yardley Wood Highfield Road, Yardley Wood, West Midlands, B28 0BY 2.76 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Express Cars 0121 459 6060 1613 Pershore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 2JF 0.13 Miles
Direct Cars 0121 486 2000 Unit 1B/Lifford La, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 3DY 0.20 Miles
Direct Radio Cars 0121 486 2222 1 Lifford Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 3JH 0.29 Miles
A Cars 0121 458 3000 1794 Pershore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 3AU 0.42 Miles
Westside Radio Cars 0121 472 4444 2 Katie Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6JG 1.44 Miles
Ambassador Cars 0121 444 1111 73 High Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 7BH 1.52 Miles
Castle Cars 0121 472 2222 13 Oak Tree Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6JE 1.53 Miles
Fast Line Cars 0121 414 0414 Office 2 Access Self Storage, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 7AE 1.70 Miles
Woodland Chauffeur 0121 475 1558 77-79 Woodland Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2HZ 2.02 Miles
24/7 Radio Cars 0121 477 9235 472 Shenley Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 4HZ 2.12 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Breedons Cross Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stirchley Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Fordhouse Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cotteridge Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hazelwell Crescent Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hazelwell Rd Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Pershore Rd Near Watford Rd Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Franklin Rd Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maryvale Rd Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Cotteridge Post Office Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bournville Station Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Hough Rd Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Melchett Road/Consort Road Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kings Norton Bus Ctre Business Box Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Pershore Rd Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Ash Tree Medical Centre	1536-1538 Pershore Road Stirchley Birmingham West Midlands B30 2NW
Old Priory Surgery	319 Vicarage Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 7NN
Vicarage Road Surgery	302 Vicarage Road Kings Heath Birmingham B14 7NH
South Birmingham Alliance Pcn Ohp Ea Hub 0121 4221366	Northwood Medical Centre 10-12 Middleton Hall Road Birmingham West Midlands B30 1BY
Northwood Medical Centre 0121 4581342	Northwood Medical Centre 10-12 Middleton Hall Road Kings Norton,Birmingham West Midlands B30 1BY

Local Stores

Cotteridge
1876 Pershore Road
Cotteridge
Birmingham
West Midlands
B30 3AS
01214 591072
Store Website
0.54 miles

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SPAR Cotteridge
SPAR
32 Watford Road
Cotteridge
Birmingham
B30 1JA
0121 458 5111
Store Website
0.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Oaks Veterinary Centre Ltd.
87 Watford Road Cotteridge Birmingham West Midlands B30 1NP 0121 459 4333 info@oaksvetsbirmingham.co.uk Website 0.58 miles
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White Cross Vets Kings Heath
283 Alcester Road South Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 6EB 01214 444388 khb@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 1.16 miles
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Manor Veterinary Centre
29 Bunbury Road Northfield Birmingham West Midlands B31 2DR 0121 475 4828 admin@manorvets.com Website 1.38 miles

Animals Treated
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Selly Oak Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2C, Battery Retail Park Chapel Lane Selly Oak West Midlands B29 6SJ sellyoak@vets4pets.com 1.67 miles

Animals Treated
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Hollywood Veterinary Centre
72 Alcester Road Hollywood Birmingham West Midlands B47 5NS 0121 474 5499 Website 2.34 miles
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Fivelands Veterinary Centre
98 Alcester Road Moseley Birmingham West Midlands B13 8EG 0121 449 3716 reception@fivelands.com Website 2.39 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Cannon Hill Park
Cannon Hill Park Is Located In South Birmingham, West Midlands, Just Outside Of The City Centre. It Is A Popular City Park, Covering 250 Acres. B13 8RD 2.21 miles Cannon Hill Park Is Just Outside Birmingham City Centre, Between Moseley And Edgbaston.

Location what3words ruler.loyal.calls

Lickey Hills (Visitor Centre Side)
Forrest Trails Across The Hills With A Visitor Centre Warren Lnlickey Cofton Hackett Birmingham B45 8ER 4.74 miles

Location what3words speeds.echo.wipe

Waseley Hills Country Park
National Trust Walk. Rangers House Waseley Country Pa Gannow Green Ln Birmingham Lancashire B45 9AT 5.37 miles

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Leasowes Park
A Beautiful Historical Picturesque Park And Woodland Which Have Been Natural Landscape Gardens For 300 Years. There Are Many Different Routes Around The Park And Lots Of Fields, Mud And Streams/Ponds For Dogs To Play In! There Is A Large Free Carpark A Play Area For Children And An Information Centre. Beautiful Place To Explore Whilst Getting Yourself And Your Canine Friend Some Good Exercise. The Cornbow Centre Halesowen Lancashire B63 4AB 5.90 miles Just Off Mucklows Hill In Halesowen

Location what3words parks.bond.song

Walk In Arrow Valley
Forge Mill Needle Museum Needle Mill Lane Lancashire 7.34 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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Sandwell Valley Country Park
Lovely Place To Walk, There Is A Reservoir With Lots Of Geese And Ducks, Currently Baby Geese Lulling Around. Rosewarne Cottage Salter'S Ln Lancashire 7.60 miles B71 4Bg

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Weather Forecast

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