Welcome to Highwood

Highwood is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of the city of Worcester and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Highwood is a peaceful and quiet village, with a population of around 500 people. The village has a strong sense of community, with many local events and activities taking place throughout the year.

One of the main attractions of Highwood is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it the perfect place for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. There are also several nature reserves and parks in the area, which are home to a wide variety of wildlife. Highwood is also close to the River Severn, which is a popular spot for fishing and boating.

Highwood has a rich history, with many historic buildings and landmarks in the area. One of the most notable is the Highwood House, which dates back to the 17th century. The house is now a private residence, but it is still a popular attraction for visitors to the village. Other historic buildings in the area include the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Highwood Manor, which was built in the 18th century and is now a hotel.

Local Weather

Fog

Temp: 1.3°C

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Wind: 6 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Burford Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Winters	Forresters Road Burford Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8AT 1584810244 School Website
Tenbury C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Kerri Phelps	Bromyard Road Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8BS 01584810234 School Website
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Victoria Dean	Oldwood Road Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8XA 01584810304 School Website
Lindridge St Lawrences C Of E Primary Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Greenow-Langford	Lindridge Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8JQ 01584881466 School Website
Bayton C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joel Turvey	Bayton Near Kidderminster Worcestershire DY14 9LG 01299832393 School Website
Clee Hill Community Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Ceri Little	Tenbury Road Clee Hill Ludlow Shropshire SY8 3NE 01584890384 School Website
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs S Desborough	Love Lane Cleobury Mortimer Kidderminster Shropshire DY14 8PE 01299270313 School Website
The Lacon Childe School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Noah Turner	Love Lane Cleobury Mortimer Kidderminster Shropshire DY14 8PE 01299270312 School Website
Clifton Upon Teme Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Crawford	Pound Lane Clifton-Upon-Teme Worcester Worcestershire WR6 6DE 01886812258 School Website
Rowden House School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Martin Carter	Rowden House Winslow Bromyard HR7 4LS 1885488096 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ludlow Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ 8.90 Miles

Leominster Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR 9.55 Miles

Hartlebury Station Road, Hartlebury, Worcestershire, DY10 4HB 13.84 Miles

Kidderminster Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ 14.10 Miles

Malvern Link Worcester Road, Malvern Link, Worcestershire, WR14 1SW 15.40 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Swan Cabs 01584 810310 Webco House, Tenbury, Worcestershire, WR15 8ZJ 2.51 Miles
Bizzy Cars 0800 040 7323 Webco House/Boraston La, Tenbury, Worcestershire, WR15 8ZJ 2.51 Miles
Celebration Cars 01584 881634 1 The Pry, Tenbury, Worcestershire, WR15 8JX 4.05 Miles
Tenbury Taxis 01885 410444 The Barn, Tenbury, Worcestershire, WR15 8PZ 4.23 Miles
Tracy's Taxis And Private Hire 01584 890820 1 Knowbury, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 3JR 5.90 Miles
Rays Run Arounds (Bromyard Taxi) 07891 225869 Deykins Green, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4PB 7.42 Miles
Bromyard Taxis 01885 482111 1A New Rd, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4AH 7.90 Miles
Frome Private Hire Cars 01885 482456 8 Ashfield Way, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4BF 8.16 Miles
Ludlow Taxis 01584 876666 56 Sandpits Avenue, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1TB 8.44 Miles
Teaky's Taxis 01584 879478 54, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1TB 8.44 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rochford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
The Lodge Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Rochford Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Peter Cottage/Town Farm Collection Today available until:09:15 Weekday Last Collection:09:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Tall Trees No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Hill Top Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Haws Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Newnham Bridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
The Peacock No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
The Forge Collection Today available until:09:45 Weekday Last Collection:15:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Vine Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Hanley Childe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Kyrewood Cod1 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Bank Collection Today available until:09:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Terrills Lane Collection Today available until:11:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tenbury Surgery 01584 810343	The Surgery 34 Teme Street Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8AA
Brunswick House	Tenbury Road Clee Hill Ludlow Shropshire SY8 3NE
South East Shropshire Pcn 01299 270209	Cleobury Mortimer Medical Vaughan Road Cleobury Mortimer Worcestershire DY14 8DB
Cleobury Mortimer Surgery 01299 270209	Vaughan Road Cleobury Mortimer Kidderminster Worcestershire DY14 8DB
The Village Hall	Hope Lane Clifton-On-Teme Worcester Worcestershire WR6 6DN

Local Stores

Tenbury Wells
Bromyard Road
Tenbury Wells
Worcestershire
WR15 8BS
01584 810256
Store Website
2.27 miles

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SPAR Tenbury Wells
SPAR
54 - 64 Teme Street
Tenbury Wells
WR15 8AA
01584 810 722
Store Website
2.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Teme Vets Ltd
Unit D Tenbury Business Park Bromyard Road Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8FA 01584 810227 Website 1.91 miles
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Tenbury Veterinary Services Ltd
The Aspire Centre Burford Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8HE 2.70 miles

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Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Cleobury Mortimer
Tenbury Road Cleobury Mortimer Kidderminster Worcestershire DY14 8RB 01299 271967 office@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 5.76 miles
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Belmont Farm And Equine Vets Ltd
Unit 1 Porthouse Industrial Estate Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NS 01885 488440 7.63 miles

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Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Ludlow
Unit 10, The Business Quarter Eco Park Road Ludlow Shropshire SY8 1FD 01584 874566 Website 7.82 miles
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Bromyard Vets
King'S Arms Yard Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4EE 01885 488822 info@bromyardvets.co.uk Website 7.86 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Wyre Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through The Wyre Forest, Near Bewdley And Kidderminster. This Walk Is Marked As The 'Buzzard Trail' And Will Allow You To Experience The Mixed Woodland And Forest Pools. Lancashire DY14 9XQ 8.49 miles Wyre Is Located At Callow Hill 3 Miles West Of Bewdley On The A456. The Site Is Well Sign-Posted.

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Black Pool Loop Trail 24?Km (15?Miles)
Black Pool Loop Trail 2.4?Km (1.5?Miles) Archaeological Features In This Area Include Quarries, Holloways (Ancient Sunken Cart Tracks) Charcoal Burning Platforms, And An Iron Age Settlement. B4361 Lancashire 8.57 miles

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Ludlow Castle
The Walk Starts In Front Of The Castle, The Walk Is On A Hard Surface, It Takes You A Steady Slope Around The Castle Paths, There Are Paths Leading Off Down To The River And Park , Play Area And Toilets. What Goes Down Must Go Up, There Is Quite A Steep Path Up The Other Side Of The Castle And Through Some Of The Castle Walls Through The Gardens Leading Back Up To Castle Front. 13 Dinham Lancashire 8.93 miles

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Mortimer Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Mortimer Forest, Near Ludlow. The Black Pool Loop Trail (Orange Marked) Includes Archaeological Features Such As Quarries, Holloways (Ancient Sunken Cart Tracks), Charcoal Burning Platforms, And An Iron Age Settlement. Lancashire SY8 2HD 9.51 miles Off The B4361 Ludlow To Richard's Castle Road, 2 Miles South-West Of Ludlow.

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Vinnalls Loop Mortimers Forest
This Trail Ascends To The Summit Of The High Vinnalls Giving Panoramic Views In All Directions And Then Passes Through A Variety Of Timber Crops And Open Deer Lawns. Wigmore Rd Ludlow Lancashire SY8 2HG 10.94 miles

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Trimpley Reservoir Near Bewdley
Unnamed Road Lancashire 11.68 miles

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Weather Forecast

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