Welcome to Portwood

Portwood Cheshire is a small village located in the county of Cheshire, England. It is situated on the eastern side of the River Tame and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 13th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. Today, Portwood Cheshire is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to explore its charming streets and historic landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Portwood Cheshire is the St. George's Church. This beautiful church was built in the 19th century and is known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for those looking to attend a traditional Anglican service. Another popular attraction in the village is the Portwood Arboretum. This beautiful park is home to a wide variety of trees and plants, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers.

Despite its small size, Portwood Cheshire is home to a vibrant community of locals who are proud of their village's rich history and culture. The village is known for its friendly residents and welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking to explore the village's historic landmarks or simply relax in the beautiful countryside, Portwood Cheshire is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Cheshire.

Local Weather

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Wind: 10.5 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
St Winifreds Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Annmarie O'dwyer	Didsbury Road Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3JH 01614325782 School Website
Freshfield Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Martin Kathryn Walsh	42 Mauldeth Road Heaton Mersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3NB 01614426944 School Website
Didsbury Road Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Gemma Collins	Didsbury Road Heaton Mersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3HB 01614322240 School Website
Priestnall School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Craig Burns	Priestnall Road Heaton Mersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3HP 01614327727 School Website
Tithe Barn Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Katherine Muncaster	Mauldeth Road Heaton Mersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3NG 01614324941 School Website
Mersey Vale Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Whitehead	Valley Road Heaton Mersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 2BZ 01614427535 School Website
Norris Bank Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elena Ponsen	Green Lane Heaton Norris Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 2NF 01614323944 School Website
St Johns Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Patrick Rayner	Poplar Street Heaton Hersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3DG 01614427424 School Website
Stella Maris School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Norah Johnson	St John's Road Heaton Mersey Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 3BR 01614320532 School Website
Heaton School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms Jonathan Curtis	St James Road Heaton Moor Stockport Greater Manchester SK4 4RE 01614321931 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Heaton Chapel Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Chapel, Cheshire, SK4 4NX 0.84 Miles

Burnage Fog Lane, Off Kingsway, Burnage, Greater Manchester, M20 6FJ 1.13 Miles

East Didsbury Wilmslow Road, East Didsbury, Greater Manchester, M20 5WP 1.29 Miles

Stockport Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ 1.38 Miles

Mauldeth Road Mauldeth Road, Burnage, Lancashire, M14 6SQ 1.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
La Salle Travel 0800 027 2570 Discovery House, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK4 3RR 0.57 Miles
Heaton Taxis Ltd 0161 476 5007 Shaw Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK4 4AG 0.60 Miles
Your Prestige Chauffeur Limited 0161 797 6665 Battersea Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK4 3EA 0.72 Miles
Teletaxis Ltd 0161 480 4864 112 Georges Rd, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK4 1DN 0.85 Miles
Metro Taxis 0161 480 8000 112 Georges Rd, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK4 1DN 0.85 Miles
Kingsway Taxis 0161 442 2020 7A Lane End Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M19 1WA 0.96 Miles
Integris Chauffeur Services 0845 643 7332 Houldsworth Mill, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK4 5DA 0.99 Miles
Pinpoint Executive Travel 0161 291 8426 23 Dorrington Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK3 0PZ 1.02 Miles
Supa Cars 0161 224 1688 8 Green End Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M19 1LJ 1.07 Miles
Limousines Unlimited 0800 448 8668 58 Lynnwood Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M19 1RJ 1.09 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Heaton Moor Top Tso Box Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sk4 Princess Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Heaton Moor Post Office Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sk4 Buckingham Road West Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sk4 Green Lane - Mail Centre Collection Today available until:19:30 Weekday Last Collection:19:30 Saturday Last Collection:13:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Green Lane Mail Centre Collection Today available until:19:30 Weekday Last Collection:19:30 Saturday Last Collection:13:45
Sk4 Elms Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barcicroft Road Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Green End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burnage Lane Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Sk3 Morrisons Cheadle Heath Stockportsk30rj Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Shawbrook Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Homestead Cresent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Heaton Mersey Med.Pract. 0161 4269400	Heaton Mersey Med.Pract. 460 Didsbury Road Heaton Mersey Stockport,Cheshire SK4 3BT
Heaton Moor Medical Group 0161 4320671	Heaton Moor Medical Group 32 Heaton Moor Road Stockport Cheshire SK4 4NX
Eastholme Surgery	32 Heaton Moor Road Heaton Moor Stockport Cheshire SK4 4NX
Kingsway Medical Practice 0161 8049899	720 Burnage Lane Burnage Manchester Lancashire M19 1UG
Ellesmere Medical Centre	262 Stockport Road Cheadle Heath Stockport Cheshire SK3 0RQ

Local Stores

Stockport - 206 Heaton Moor Road
206 Heaton Moor Road
Heaton Moor
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK4 4DU
01614 326894
Store Website
0.21 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Stockport
Grosvenor
Wellington New Road
Stockport
SK1 3UA
01614806263
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Companion Care (Stockport) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1 Didsbury Road Stockport Cheshire SK4 2LQ 0161 475 5720 stockport@companioncare.co.uk Website 0.75 miles

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Woodcroft Veterinary Group
Heaton Moor Veterinary Centre 17-19 Heaton Moor Road Heaton Moor Stockport Cheshire SK4 4LT 0161 442 9462 enquiries@woodcroftvets.com Website 0.82 miles
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Cheadle Hulme Vets4pets Ltd
168 Stockport Road Stockport Cheshire SK3 0NW 0161 476 4300 Website 0.87 miles
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Medivet Heaton Chapel (Lea Green Veterinary Centre)
251 Wellington Road North Heaton Chapel Stockport Cheshire SK4 2RQ 0161 432 1688 heaton.chapel@medivet.co.uk Website 0.92 miles

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Woodcroft Veterinary Hospital
Hercules Office Park Bird Hall Lane Cheadle Heath Stockport Cheshire SK3 0UX 01614862333 enquiries@woodcroftvets.com Website 1.55 miles

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Manchester Cat Clinic
567 Wilmslow Road Withington Manchester Greater Manchester M20 3QH 0161 464 5545 hello@manchestercatclinic.co.uk Website 1.73 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Platt Fields
Good Mix Of Paths, Grass And Wooded Areas. A Large Duck Pond Too. Platt Fields Park Fallowfield Manchester Lancashire M14 6LA 2.56 miles

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Chorlton Waterpark
42 Woodlake Ave Manchester Lancashire M21 7PG 3.07 miles There Is A Little Path That Leads To The Walk

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Chorlton Water Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Chorlton Water Park. Chorlton Water Park Is A Local Nature Reserve Comprising A Lake Surrounded By Grasslands And Woodlands. It Stands On The Site Of Barlow Hall Farm. During The Construction Of The M60 Motorway In The 1970S, Gravel Was Excavated From The Site. The Gravel Pit Was Subsequently Flooded Creating A Lake That Is Central To The Water Park Today. M21 7WH 3.13 miles From Manchester, Take The Princess Road A5103. You Will See A Brown Sign Pointing Toward 'Chorlton Water Park Local Nature Reserve, Which You Should Follow.

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Debdale Park
2 Wall Way Manchester Lancashire M18 7WY 3.35 miles Marker Is The Car Park For Debdale

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Wythenshawe Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Wythenshawe Park. The Park Is Set In 109 Hectacres Of Open Parkland In South Manchester, With Historic Woodlands, Open Grassland And Meadows. M23 0AB 3.67 miles Leave M60 At Junction 5, Or M56 At Junction 3, Onto Princess Parkway; Turn Off Onto B5166 West Towards Sale Moor, Then At The First Traffic Lights Turn Left Towards Brooklands On The B5167, Wythenshawe Road. Drive Half A Mile And Turn Into The Park Main Entrance On Your Left.

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Chorlton To Sale Waterpark
7-18 Brookburn Rd Manchester Lancashire M21 9ES 4.05 miles Little Carpark (Free) Opposite Bowling Green Pub

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Weather Forecast

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