Welcome to Cowhill

Cowhill is a small village located in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on the A6 road, which connects the cities of Derby and Manchester. Cowhill is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for tourists who enjoy hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings, including the Cowhill Hall, which dates back to the 17th century.

One of the main attractions in Cowhill is the Cowhill Hall, which is a Grade II listed building. The hall was built in the 17th century and has been beautifully preserved over the years. The hall is surrounded by stunning gardens and is a popular venue for weddings and other events. Visitors can also take a tour of the hall and learn about its history and the people who lived there.

Another popular attraction in Cowhill is the Cowhill Tunnel, which is a disused railway tunnel that was built in the 19th century. The tunnel is over a mile long and is now used as a cycle and walking path. The tunnel is a popular destination for cyclists and walkers who enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside around Cowhill. The tunnel is also home to a variety of wildlife, including bats, which can be seen flying around the tunnel at dusk.

Local Schools

School	Details
St Stephens Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mike Dowd	Church Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8NL 01283790268 School Website
All Saints C Of E C Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Eleanor Wilson	Furlong Close Alrewas Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 7EF 01283247940 School Website
Fradley Park Primary And Nursery School Free Schools Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chrissie Allen	Murphy Street Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8TW 1543761030 School Website
Options Trent Acres School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-18 Head Teacher Mrs Melanie Callaghan-Lewis	Alrewas Road Kings Bromley Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 7HR 1543473772 School Website
Streethay Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Stuart Taylor	Yoxall Way Lichfield WS13 8FT 1543396180 School Website
The Howard Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Wynn	The Square Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DB 01827383292 School Website
The Richard Crosse C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Bowring	Crawley Lane Kings Bromley Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 7JE 01543472245 School Website
Scotch Orchard Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Dr Rhian Warrack	Scotch Orchard Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6DE 1543227400 School Website
Charnwood Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Katie Stanley	Purcell Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7PH 1543227560 School Website
Rocklands School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Elliker	Purcell Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7PH 1543548700 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lichfield Trent Valley Station Approach, Off Burton Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HE 2.96 Miles

Lichfield City Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX 3.85 Miles

Shenstone Station Road, Shenstone, Staffordshire, WS14 0NW 6.73 Miles

Tamworth Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT 6.86 Miles

Rugeley Town Wharf Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BL 7.40 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Mick's Cars 01543 258783 Friary House/Vulcan Rd, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6RW 2.94 Miles
E7 Taxis 07962 228908 47 Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6RL 3.05 Miles
A1 Travel 01543 307246 24 Fallow Field, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7RS 3.07 Miles
Lichfield Dial A Cab 01543 255155 23, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6RJ 3.13 Miles
Anyairport Car Hire Lichfield 01543 255155 Unit 23/Crossfield Ind Est/Crossfield Rd, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6RJ 3.13 Miles
Executive Taxi Travel 01543 262012 Boley Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9UA 3.37 Miles
Executive Travel (Airport Transport) 01543 262012 44 Yew Tree Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9UA 3.37 Miles
James Vicary 07972 874226 14 Pass Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9NJ 3.42 Miles
Airport Cars 01543 432604 73 Spring Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9NA 3.50 Miles
3 Spires Cabs 01543 264499 Partridge Croft, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6SJ 3.53 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Fradley Post Office Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Anson Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harvey Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Post Office Road Alrewas No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fradley Junction No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cross Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wellington Crescent No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Ash Tree Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bromley Wharf No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Huddlesford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oak Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Kings Bromley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Autumn Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elford (Ex. Po) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Efflinch Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Alrewas 01283 790316	The Surgery Exchange Road Alrewas Burton-On-Trent, Staffs DE13 7AS
Barton 01283 249923	Barton Family Practice Short Lane Barton Under Needwood Staffordshire DE13 8LT
Yoxall 01543 472202	Yoxall Health Centre Savey Lane, Yoxall Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 8PD
Samuel Johnson Community Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Trent Valley Road Lichfield WS13 6EF
Samuel Johnson Community Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Trent Valley Road Lichfield WS13 6EF

Local Stores

Fradley
Unit 1 Fradley Park Local Centre
Common Lane
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS13 8NQ
01543 449262
Store Website
1.01 miles

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SPAR - Lichfield
66 Dimbles Ln
Lichfield
WS13 7HL
Store Website
3.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pool House Equine Clinic
Crown Inn Farm Rykneld Street Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RD 01283 799700 equine@poolhousevets.co.uk Website 0.58 miles
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Lichfield Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit C Lichfield Retail Park Vulcan Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6GB 01543 267 660 lichfield@vets4pets.com Website 2.95 miles

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Hillman Vets - Britannia Park
Unit 5 Britannia Way Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9UY 01543 416336 enquiries@hillmanvets.co.uk Website 3.11 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A West Midlands Referrals
Errisbeg House Barton Turn Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 8EB 01543 414248 enquiries@wm-referrals.com Website 3.78 miles

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Grange Hill Veterinary Centre
Grange Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HX 01543 416246 info@grangehillvets.co.uk Website 3.82 miles
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Pool House Veterinary Group
15 New Road Armitage Staffordshire WS15 4AA 01543 491149 armitage@poolhousevets.co.uk Website 4.88 miles
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Local Dog Walks

National Memorial Arboretum
Unnamed Road Burton-On-Trent DE13 7AR 1.38 miles Entrance To The Dog Walking Route Is Located To The Right-Hand Side Of The Main Car Park. Please Note Only Working Assistance Dogs Be Permitted Within The Remembrance Centre.

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National Memorial Arboretum
This Gentle Circular Walk Follows Hardstanding Paths And Off-Road Tracks Whilst Enjoying Views Of A Number Of The Memorials. DE13 7AR 1.46 miles The Arboretum Is Located Just Off The A38/A513 Between Lichfield And Burton Upon Trent. You Can Follow The Local Brown Signs To Find Us.

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Darnford Park
Darnford Park Situated Either Side Of Darnford Lane, Lichfield, Darnford Park Covers 190,000 Square Metres Of Public Open Space. The Park Was Developed As Part Of The Boley Park Residential Development. Features &Amp; Facilities Free Car Parking At Darnford Lane And Ryknild Street Picnic Benches A Small Enclosed Play Area, Suitable For Over 2S Great For Dog Walking And Nature Walks Dog Bins Benches Darnford Park Is Part Of The 10 Mile Darwin Walk Waste Bins 14 Coppice Grove Lichfield Lancashire WS14 9PR 3.19 miles

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Brantson Water Park
Branston Water Park Is A Premier Wildlife Site In East Staffordshire. Located Just Outside Burton Off The A38. The Site Is A Local Natural Reserve And Has Also Received The Prestigious Green Flag Award Again This Year And Has Successfully Held The Award Since 2005 In Recognition Of The Quality, Cleanliness, Safety And Wildlife Value Of The Site.In Recent Years The Site Has Been Improved With Better Signage, A Small Visitors Centre And Ample Parking. There Is A Level Path Running Around The Entire Site Giving Excellent Disabled Access, A Children’S Play Area, Toilets And Information On The Types Of Birds And Habitats That Are Found At Branston Water Park. 76 Lichfield Rd Branston Burton-On-Trent DE14 3HD 5.30 miles

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Pipe Hill Farm
A Nice Hidden Gem In Burntwood . There Are Open Fields And Forest Walks. There Is Alot Of Dogs Off Leads So They Can Have A Good Run. Lots Of Different Paths To Take, Also Its A Circular Walk So Which Ever Path You Chose You Will End Back At The Free Car Park . Beautiful View Of Lichfield Cathedral Pipe Hall Farm St Matthew'S Road Burntwood Lancashire WS7 9EL 5.62 miles

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Trent And Mersey Canal Path (Burton)
The Trent And Mersey Canal Path From Branston To Barton Marina Is A Relatively Long But Even Route With Several Bridges, Locks, And The Opportunity To View Wildlife Along The Way. Tatenhill Lane Branston Burton-On-Trent DE14 3EZ 5.73 miles The Bridge Inn Has A Small, Free Car Park For Customers, But There Is Also Free Parking At Branston Water Park (De14 3Hd).

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