Welcome to Blakelow

Blakelow is a small village located in the county of Cheshire, England. It is situated near the town of Congleton and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. Today, Blakelow is a peaceful and picturesque village that attracts visitors from all over the world.

One of the most notable features of Blakelow is its stunning architecture. The village is home to several historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Blakelow Hall. This beautiful building dates back to the 17th century and is a fine example of Jacobean architecture. Other notable buildings in the village include the 18th-century Blakelow Farmhouse and the 19th-century St. Leonard's Church.

Blakelow is also known for its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it the perfect destination for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy long walks through the countryside, taking in the stunning views and breathing in the fresh air. The village is also home to several nature reserves, including the Blakelow Nature Reserve, which is home to a variety of wildlife and plant species. Overall, Blakelow is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Cheshire.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 9.4°C

Feels Like: 6.1°C

Wind: 16.1 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Willaston Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Aaron Perrin	Derwent Close Willaston Nantwich Cheshire CW5 6QQ 01270661528 School Website
Shavington Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Casewell (Morris)	Rope Lane Shavington Crewe Cheshire CW2 5DH 01270260717 School Website
Shavington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachael Nicholls	Southbank Avenue Shavington Crewe Cheshire CW2 5BP 01270661527 School Website
The Berkeley Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Carolyn Brown	Laidon Avenue Wistaston Crewe Cheshire CW2 6RU 01270845726 School Website
Pear Tree Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Boo Edleston	Pear Tree Field Stapeley Nantwich Cheshire CW5 7GZ 01270906120 School Website
Wistaston Church Lane Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Stephanie Watson	Church Lane Wistaston Crewe Cheshire CW2 8EZ 01270663619 School Website
Stapeley Broad Lane C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jennifer Holden	Broad Lane Stapeley Nantwich Cheshire CW5 7QL 01270906124 School Website
Highfields Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Dyson	Cumberland Avenue Nantwich Cheshire CW5 6HA 1270814570 School Website
Brine Leas School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr David Cole	Audlem Road Nantwich Cheshire CW5 7DY 01270625663 School Website
Wybunbury Delves Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kathryn Chesters	Bridge Street Wybunbury Nantwich Cheshire CW5 7NE 1270841302 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Nantwich Pillory Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5SS 1.90 Miles

Crewe Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR 2.57 Miles

Wrenbury Station Road, Wrenbury, Cheshire, CW5 8EX 5.86 Miles

Sandbach Station Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3JG 6.91 Miles

Alsager Sandbach Road South, Alsager, Staffordshire, ST7 2XW 7.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Kershaw Taxis 0800 130 0268 5 Freshfields, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6QD 1.14 Miles
Transcare 01270 664888 10 Towers Close, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6QE 1.16 Miles
C N D Taxis 01270 666628 29 Charlcote Cr, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6UH 1.71 Miles
Colcough Cars 01270 842966 London Road, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 7LA 1.80 Miles
A1 Cars 01270 611273 9 Volunteer Av, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5PR 1.91 Miles
S G Taxis 07932 156368 29 Larch Ave, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 5AX 2.00 Miles
Kensington Private Hire 01270 610220 2 Kensington Ct, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5GE 2.01 Miles
Carz 4 U Ltd 01270 588888 8 Kingsway, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 7NB 2.14 Miles
Olympic Private Hire 01270 625999 St. Marys Rd, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5NU 2.19 Miles
Nantwich Private Hire Taxi 01270 628062 6 Vauxhall Road, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5QR 2.21 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wybunbury Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Haymoor Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cheerbrook Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willaston Wistaston Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marina Terrace Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crewe Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Butt Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pinfold Corner Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shavington Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Dig Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stapeley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wells Green Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ropebank Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Goodalls Corner Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Rope Green Medical Centre 01270 275990	Rope Green Medical Centre Rope Lane, Shavington Crewe Cheshire CW2 5DA
Dr Williamson And Partners 01270 650012	Gresty Brook Brookhouse Drive Crewe Cheshire CW2 6NA
Churchview Primary Care Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Church View Primary Care Centre Beam Street Nantwich CW5 5NX
Churchview Primary Care Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Church View Primary Care Centre Beam Street Nantwich CW5 5NX
Churchview Primary Care Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Church View Primary Care Centre Beam Street Nantwich CW5 5NX

Local Stores

Wistaston - Crewe Road
Crewe Road
Wistaston
Crewe
Cheshire
CW2 6QT
01270 569337
Store Website
0.97 miles

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SPAR Crewe
SPAR
2a Rope Lane
Wells Green
Crewe
CW2 6RD
01270 666569
Store Website
1.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Leonard Brothers Veterinary Centre
501 Crewe Road Wistaston Crewe Cheshire CW2 6QP 01270 652 121 Wistaston@lbvc.co.uk Website 1.18 miles
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Animals Treated
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Medivet Nantwichhillside Veterinary Centre
146 Crewe Road Nantwich Cheshire CW5 6NB 01270 625310 nantwich@medivet.co.uk Website 1.25 miles
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Eden Vets Ltd.
Bloore House Units A, B And C 416 Newcastle Rd Shavington Crewe Cheshire CW2 5JF 01270439289 info@eden-vets.co.uk Website 1.35 miles
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Medivet Nantwich 24 Hour (Nantwich Pet Vets)
Nantwich Veterinary Hospital Crewe Road End Nantwich Cheshire CW5 5SF 01270 610349 nantwich.24hr@medivet.co.uk Website 1.71 miles
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Animals Treated
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Mike Guilliard Orthopaedics Limited
Anvil Cottage Wrinehill Road Wybunbury Nantwich Cheshire CW5 7NU 01270 842024 guilliard@talk21.com 1.90 miles


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Leonard Brothers Veterinary Centre Ltd
Unit 2 Nantwich Trade Park Beam Heath Way Nantwich Cheshire CW5 6RT 01270 262830 nantwich@lbvc.co.uk Website 2.00 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Nantwich Marina
Of Chester Road In Nantwich, Straight Into The Marina Car Park, Where You Are Created By Friendly Walkers With They Dogs... The Smell Of Bacon From The Cafe Draws You In But The Sense Of Adventure When You Go On Walks Puts Your Off, Head Towards The Canal Over The Bridge And You Are Greeted By Neat Painted Barges With Tenants Rustling Up There Full English Breakfast, You Are Greeted By A Wooden War Horse Which You Can Have Pictures On, When All This Is Done You Can Enjoy The Walk Down The Canal. Chester Rd Nantwich Lancashire CW5 8LB 2.76 miles

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Nantwich/Willaston Circular
Nantwich Lancashire 4.12 miles

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Apedale
Windy Nook Leycett Rd Scot Hay Newcastle ST5 6AU 7.68 miles

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Silverdale Country Park
Good Small Country Park, Flat And Hilly, Lots Of Wildlife. 4C Aspect Ct Silverdale Newcastle ST5 6SS 8.56 miles

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Bathpool Park Kidsgrove
Country Park Is Set In 178 Acres, It Provides Woodland Walks And Bridle Paths Around A Main Lake And Several Ponds. The Mature Trees Support A Variety Of Wildlife With Various Waymarked Paths Through The Area. For The More Adventurous And Energetic Types There Is Also A Cycle Route, Mountain Bike Track And Exercise Points Scattered Throughout The Park. Nelson Bank Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST6 4QP 9.71 miles

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Brereton Nature Reserve
Pathed, Circular Route Around The Pool And Through Part Of The Woods. Benches, 1 Picnic Table. Ice Cream Van On Sunny Days And Weekends During Summer, Selling Ice Cream, Tea Coffee, Hot Dogs. Cold Drinks. Pay And Display. Field Gets A Bit Muddy In The Winter. A50 Lancashire 9.72 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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