Welcome to Pirton

Pirton is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles south of the town of Pershore and 10 miles east of the city of Worcester. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 12th-century St. Peter's Church and Pirton Court, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century.

Despite its small size, Pirton has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a primary school, and a pub. The village also has a number of local businesses, including a farm shop and a garden centre, which provide employment opportunities for local residents. Pirton is also well-connected to the surrounding area, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities.

Overall, Pirton is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life. With its rich history, beautiful countryside, and strong sense of community, it is a wonderful place to live, work, and visit. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life or a place to raise a family, Pirton has something to offer everyone.

Local Schools

School	Details
Pirton School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jenn Magdeburg	High Street Pirton Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3PS 01462712370 School Website
Oughton Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Clayton	Mattocke Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NZ 01462450716 School Website
Shillington Lower School Community School Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Woodham	Greenfields Shillington Hitchin Bedfordshire SG5 3NX 01462711637 School Website
The Priory School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Geraint Edwards	Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2UR 01462622300 School Website
Stondon Lower School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Woodham	Hillside Road Lower Stondon Henlow Bedfordshire SG16 6LQ 01462850288
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed And Infant School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Brind	Gaping Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JQ 01462456737 School Website
Ickleford Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs S Dury	Arlesey Road Ickleford Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3TG 01462459150 School Website
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Snowball	Old Hale Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1XT 01462622555 School Website
Strathmore Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Howes	Old Hale Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1XR 01462459558 School Website
Wilshere Dacre Junior Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Smith	Fishponds Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1NS 01462459215 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hitchin Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL 3.24 Miles

Letchworth Garden City Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3AN 4.54 Miles

Arlesey Old Oak Close, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XA 4.85 Miles

Baldock Station Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5BU 6.44 Miles

Harlington Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD 6.84 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Alpha Taxis 01462 440909 23 North Pl, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2NW 2.12 Miles
Castle Taxis 01462 432666 Unit 6/North End Business Centre/Bury Mead Rd, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1RT 2.67 Miles
Cabstar 0800 052 2152 37 Periwinkle Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1TZ 2.70 Miles
Executive Airport Cars 01462 612607 3A Nuns Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1EP 2.72 Miles
Airport Taxis 07761 706345 3A Nuns Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1EP 2.72 Miles
Easy Limos 07766 687117 High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1BH 2.77 Miles
Town Taxis 01462 423242 Unit 4/Dog Kennel Farm/Charlton Rd, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2AB 2.79 Miles
Boxall Taxis Ltd Hitchin 01462 433333 30A Nightingale Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1QU 2.88 Miles
Tinys Taxis Hitchin 01462 888888 Desmond Court, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1RD 2.95 Miles
Jag Taxis 07816 304789 33 Highover Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0RG 3.23 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Great Green Sg5 3Qb No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pirton Post Office Sg5 3Pt Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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West Lane Sg5 3Ra No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Pegsdon Sg5 3Jz No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Swinbourne Avenue Sg5 2Rb No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holwell Sg5 3Sg Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
John Barker Place Sg5 2Pd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shillington Post Office Sg5 3Lp Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Old Toll Gate Sg5 3Rn No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burford Way Sg5 2Uy No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upton End Sg5 3Pj No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Carragher And Neal And Akhtar 01462 850305	109 Station Road Lower Stondon Henlow Bedfordshire SG16 6JJ
Bancroft Medical Centre 01462 654040	Bancroft Court 30-35 Bancroft Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1LH
Courtenay House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Courtenay House Bancroft Court Hitchin SG5 1LH
Courtenay House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Courtenay House Bancroft Court Hitchin SG5 1LH
Courtenay House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Courtenay House Bancroft Court Hitchin SG5 1LH

Local Stores

Barton le Clay
85 Bedford Road
Barton le Clay
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK45 4LL
01582 883521
shop.4618@coop.co.uk
Store Website
3.99 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Nightingale
Euro Garages
Nightingale Road
Hitchen
SG5 1RQ
01462 455226
Store Website
3.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Davies Veterinary Specialists
Manor Farm Business Park Higham Gobion Hertfordshire SG5 3HR 01582 883950 info@vetspecialists.co.uk Website 2.76 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Berry House Veterinary Practice
41 Nightingale Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1RE 01462 451500 info@berryhousevets.co.uk Website 2.94 miles
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Henlow Veterinary Centre
22 Bedford Road Lower Stondon Bedfordshire SG16 6EA Website 2.95 miles
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Boness Veterinary Enterprises Ltd
125 Bedford Road Barton Le Clay Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 4LP 01582 612604 reception@vetlinks.co.uk Website 3.98 miles
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Vets Now Barton Le Clay
125 Bedford Road Barton-Le-Clay Bedfordshire MK45 4LP 01582 967089 bartonleclay@vets-now.com Website 3.98 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Hitchin Veterinary Surgery
St. Ibbs Farm London Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7NL 01462 436963 info@hitchinvets.co.uk Website 4.34 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Deacons Hill
Beautiful Walk With Lots Of Birds, Cattle And Very Hilly. The Place Has Free Parking And Has Some Spectacular Views. Hitchin Lancashire 1.20 miles

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Oughtenhead Common
A Huge Expanse Of Fields And Protected Nature Reserves. There Is A Small Car Park Which Would Fit Around 6-8 Cars At The Start Of The Playing Field Then Many Turnstiles On To Various Difference Tracks. Some Ponds, Chalk Pits And River Areas. A Great All Rounder! Oughtonhead Nature Reserve Pirton 1.47 miles

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Deacon Hill Pegdson
Hitchin Rd Hitchin Lancashire SG5 3JT 1.78 miles Live And Let Live Pub

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Barton Hills Nature Reserve
Amazing Hills And Valleys Make This Place A Worth While Visit. Park For Free On Church Lane And Walk Up The Lane. There Are Several Pathways To Choose From. You Can See The Massive Peak From Here And I Took This Path Along The Field To The Reserve. Its High Up With Steep Paths And Steps. You Will Need To Be Reasonably Fit. But The Views Over The Valley Are Worth It. It's Like A Mini Peak District. There Is A Wood And Stream At The Bottom With Flatter Paths. I Enjoyed The Slim Paths Running Around The Hills. Wild Ponies Roam. If You Enjoy A Challenge, Try It. 18 Church Rd Barton-Le-Clay Bedford MK45 4LA 3.79 miles Park On Church Lane For Free. The Reserve Is Sign Posted. Check The Website For Postcodes And Numerous Entrances.

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Barton Hills Nature Reserve
The Barton Hills Nature Reserve Is In The Heart Of The Chilterns. The Valleys And Hills That Make Up This Beautiful Nature Reserve Make It Well Worth A Visit. This 2-Mile Route Is Located Near Barton-Le-Clay. MK45 4LA 3.79 miles Barton Hills Is Immediately South Of The B655 Between The Town Of Barton-Le-Clay And The Village Of Hexton.

Wymondley Wood
Lovely Walk Around The Woods. Leads On To The Fields At The Back For Futher Exploring. Track Down To The Wood Is Very Bumpy And It Is Single Track. The Car Park Is Small And It Can Get Very Busy With Walkers. Wymondley Wood Letchworth GARDEN CITY 4.40 miles

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