Welcome to Shelton Lock

Shelton Lock is a small village located in the southern part of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Derwent 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, Shelton Lock is a peaceful and quiet village, with a close-knit community that is proud of its heritage.

One of the most notable features of Shelton Lock is its proximity to the River Derwent. The river is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and other water-based activities. The village also has several parks and green spaces, including the Shelton Lock Recreation Ground, which is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities. The village is also home to several historic buildings, including the Grade II listed St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 13th century.

Despite its small size, Shelton Lock has a strong sense of community. The village has several local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village also has a primary school, which serves the local community. The village hosts several community events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. Overall, Shelton Lock is a charming and welcoming village that is proud of its heritage and community spirit.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Shelton Infant School
Community School
Ages:3-7
Head Teacher
Mr Anthony Leigh
Carlton Avenue
Shelton Lock
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 9EJ
01332700353
School Website
Shelton Junior School
Foundation School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jon Bacon
Carlton Avenue
Shelton Lock
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 9EJ
01332701212
School Website
Noel-Baker Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Ann Donaghy
Bracknell Drive
Alvaston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 0BR
1332572026
School Website
Allenton Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Jacqui Trowsdale
Brookhouse Street
Allenton
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 9BB
01332701144
School Website
St Martins School
Academy Special Converter
Ages:11-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Sabrina Hobbs
The Derwent Campus
Bracknell Drive
Alvaston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 0BT
1332571151
School Website
Alvaston Moor Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Michelle Strong
Brackens Lane
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 0AN
1332576777
School Website
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Ruth Mcneil
Brackens Lane
Alvaston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 0AN
01332571162
School Website
Lord Street Nursery School
La Nursery School
Ages:3-5
Head Teacher
Mrs Deirdre Malley
Lord Street
Allenton
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 9AX
01332349363
Homefields Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Deborah Rollerson
Parkway
Chellaston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE73 5NY
1332691351
School Website
Chellaston Junior School
Academy Converter
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lisa Turner-Rowe
Maple Drive
Chellaston
Maple Drive, Chellaston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE73 6PZ
1332701460
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Peartree
Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT
1.37 Miles
Derby
Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU
2.62 Miles
Spondon
Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RX
2.72 Miles
Willington
The Green, Willington, Derbyshire, DE65 6BN
5.02 Miles
Long Eaton
Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GS
6.68 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Derby Chauffeurs
01332 706135
78 Chestnut Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 6RW
0.28 Miles
Cars On Demand
01332 988278
555 Osmaston Rd, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8NE
1.18 Miles
Connection Cabs Derby
01332 758954
2 Star Cottages, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0JH
1.29 Miles
Lamdun Cars
07930 277901
Business Park, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8EG
1.48 Miles
Anyday Car And Van Hire
01332 363071
27 Shaftesbury Street South, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8YH
1.74 Miles
A1 Taxis
01332 366266
Unit 6B, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8XA
1.84 Miles
A1 Taxis
01332 363333
Unit 6/Litchurch Mews/Sir Francis Ley Ind Pk, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8XA
1.84 Miles
Swift Cabs
01332 363333
Unit 6, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8XA
1.84 Miles
Derby Minibus
01332 291663
Colombo St, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8LW
1.93 Miles
Sinfin Cars
01332 600500
Service Station/Dairyhouse Rd, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8HQ
2.00 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Carlton Gardens
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Woodthorne Avenue
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Sinfin Avenue
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Boulton Lane/Whinbush Avenue
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Heigham Close
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Bracknell Drive
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Chellaston Road
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Allenton Post Office
Collection Today available until:16:45
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Priority Mailbox:
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Derby Hill
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Maple Drive
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Brackens Lane
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Parkway
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Harvey Road Post Office
Collection Today available until:16:30
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
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Special Mailbox:
Chellaston Post Office
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Field Drive
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Lister House Chellaston
Coleman Street
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8NH
Lister House Chellaston
01332 700455
Fellow Lands Way
Chellaston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE73 6SW
Alvaston Medical Centre
01332 755990
Alvaston Medical Centre
14 Boulton Lane, Alvaston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 0GE
Parkfields Surgery
01332 784684
1217 London Road
Alvaston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8QJ
Haven Medical Centre
01332 571677
Haven Medical Centre
Keldholme Lane
Alvaston, Derby
DE24 0RY
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Local Stores

Shelton Lock
242 Chellaston Road
Shelton Lock
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 9EF
01332 691878
Store Website
0.14 miles
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SPAR - Harvest Energy Littleover
475 BURTON ROAD
LITTLEOVER
DE23 6FQ
01162 489 600
Store Website
3.0 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Scarsdale Veterinary Group
247 Chellaston Road
Shelton Lock
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 9EG
0.23 miles
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Abbeyserve Limited
248 Derby Road
Chellaston
Derbyshire
DE73 6RU
01332 700256
admin@abbeyderby.co.uk
Website
0.29 miles
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White Cross Vets Alvaston
1238 London Road
Alvaston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8QP
01332 756060
alv@whitecrossvets.co.uk
1.35 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

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Derby Pdsa Pet Hospital
200 City Gate
London Road
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8WY
01332 345771
Website
1.85 miles
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Vets Now (Derby)
200 City Gate
London Road
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8WY
01332 362400
derbyclinic@vets-now.com
Website
1.85 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

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Out-of-hours service only
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Easipetcare Ltd
Dovedale House
R T C Business Park
London Road
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8UP
01332 611896
derby@easipetcare.com
Website
2.00 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Milton To Foremark Loop
A Hilly, Well-Marked 7 Mile Walk That Encompasses Open Fields, Woodland, And Beaches.
Main Street
Milton
Derby
DE65 6EF
4.72 miles

There Is Free Parking At The Swan And Along Milton Main Street - This Is Where The Loop Is Marked As Starting On The All Trails Map. Alternatively, You Can Start The Loop At Foremark Reservoir (£3 All Day Parking) Or In The Layby At Robin'S Cross (Free, Postcode De65 6Fb - At The Junction Between Robin'S Cross Lane And Red Lane).
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Ticknall Limeyards And Calke Abbey Loop
A Five Mile Loop From Ticknall Through The Grounds Of Calke Abbey And Out Via The Ticknall Lime Quarry, Limeyards, And Lime Kilns.
Main Street
Ticknall
4.84 miles

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Allestree Park
Allestree Park Is A Large Park With Woodland Paths, Paved Paths And A Lake To Walk Round. You Could Avoid The Hills By Walking Along The Top Of The Golf Course But Is Set On A Big Hill. Toilets Available At One End Of The Park. Several Different Entrances And At Least 2 Car Parks.
Allestree Park
Duffield Road
5.84 miles

Location
what3words
priced.idea.envy
Dale Abbey Loop
A 4-Mile Hike Through Woodlands And Across Fields, Passing Several Historic Places Of Interest (Hermit's Wood, All Saints Church, And The Ruins Of Dale Abbey).
Potato Pit Ln
Lancashire
6.12 miles

There Is A Large Lay-By On Potato Pit Lane Directly Opposite The T-Junction With Dale Road.
Location
what3words
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Kedleston Hall And Estate
Unnamed Road
Derby
DE22 5JH
6.60 miles

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Bramcote Park
Huge Park With Adjoining Woods Plenty Of Space To Walk And Let Your Dog Run Around
51 Ilkeston Rd
Bramcote
Nottingham
NG9 3JP
9.07 miles

Ilkeston Road , Nottingham
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