Welcome to Catthorpe

Catthorpe is a small village located in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. The village is situated on the A5 road, which connects the cities of London and Holyhead. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, which is perfect for walking and cycling. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Catthorpe Manor.

One of the most notable features of Catthorpe is its proximity to the M1 motorway. The village is located at the intersection of the M1 and the A14, which makes it an important transport hub for the region. The village is also home to a number of businesses, including a large logistics park and a number of industrial estates. This has helped to create jobs and boost the local economy.

Despite its small size, Catthorpe has a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a post office. There are also a number of community events held throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The village is also home to a number of sports clubs, including a cricket club and a football club. Overall, Catthorpe is a charming village with a strong community spirit and a rich history.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 25.1°C

Feels Like: 28.1°C

Wind: 4 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Swinford Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Co Headteacher Edy O'connor And Rachel Chamberlain	School Lane Swinford Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 6BG 1788860404 School Website
Clifton Upon Dunsmore C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Bernard	Station Road Clifton-Upon-Dunsmore Rugby Warwickshire CV23 0BT 01788542027 School Website
Rugby Free Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Rebecca Butters	Bailey Road Central Park Rugby Warwickshire CV23 0PD 01788222088 School Website
Houlton School Free Schools Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Michael Mcculley	Signal Drive Houlton Rugby Warwickshire CV23 1ED 1788593300 School Website
Brownsover Community Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Elisa Aristidou-Basnett	Webb Drive Brownsover Rugby Warwickshire CV23 0UP 01788547660 School Website
Boughton Leigh Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Andrew Moorcroft	Wetherall Way Brownsover Rugby Warwickshire CV21 1LT 01788571679 School Website
Boughton Leigh Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Paula Duynstee	Wetherell Way Brownsover Rugby Warwickshire CV21 1LT 01788577914 School Website
Abbots Farm Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jeanette Lovejoy	Abbotts Way Rugby Warwickshire CV21 4AP 01788543093 School Website
Abbots Farm Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Webb	Abbotts Way Rugby Warwickshire CV21 4AP 01788576074 School Website
St Andrews Benn C Of E Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Abigail Huggins	Chester Street Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3NX 01788574697 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rugby Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA 3.00 Miles

Long Buckby Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA 8.25 Miles

Narborough Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR 11.96 Miles

Hinckley Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UE 12.20 Miles

Market Harborough St Marys Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DT 12.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bees Knees Travel 01788 561212 Unit 31, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3XH 2.69 Miles
Fluid Transfer Systems Ltd 01788 574036 Great Central Way, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3XH 2.69 Miles
Ct Taxis 07878 932774 15 Browning Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 4BT 2.93 Miles
Compass Taxis 01788 537727 Rugby, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 4EP 3.09 Miles
Aj Cars 01788 810098 5, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3HS 3.10 Miles
Rugby Roamer Cars 01788 343434 155 Murray Rd, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JR 3.22 Miles
Abc Taxis 07814 166738 153 Murray Rd, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JR 3.22 Miles
Alpha Cars 07875 626881 6 Tom Brown St, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JT 3.22 Miles
Skiline Taxi 07825 542987 116, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3JA 3.28 Miles
Call A Car 01788 540800 150 Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3HN 3.30 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cathorpe Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lilbourne Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunsmore Clifton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Shawell Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
North Street Swinford Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Cathorpe Road Shawell Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clifton Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Campion Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vicarage Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Staveley Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 Stanford On Avon Northampton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brownsover Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Coton Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hollowell Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Brownsover Medical Centre 01788 435214	Bow Fell Brownsover Rugby Warwickshire CV21 1JF
Beech Tree Medical Practice 01788 561319	Beech Tree Med Practice Health & Wellbeing Centre Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3HX
Market Quarter Medical Practice 01788 578800	Mkt Quarter Med Practice Health & Wellbeing Centre Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3HX
Locke House - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Locke House The Railings Woodside Park Rugby CV21 2NP
Clifton Road Surgery 01788 552211	Clifton Road Surgery 26 Clifton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3QF

Local Stores

Rugby
Dollman Farm
Houlton
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV23 0AB
Store Website
3.06 miles

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SPAR - Lutterworth
Lutterworth Ford
Leicester Road
Lutterworth
LE17 4NQ
01455 556888
Store Website
4.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Rugby Hillmortonrainsbrook Veterinary Group Ltd
83 High Street Rugby Warwickshire CV21 4HD 01788 542221 rugby.hillmorton@medivet.co.uk Website 3.04 miles
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The Animal House Veterinary Surgery Ltd
3 Eastlands Court St Peters Road Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3QP 01788 575300 info@vetanimalhouse.net Website 3.07 miles
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Rugby Central Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1, Technology Drive Retail Park Rugby Warwickshire CV21 1RW 01788 545970 rugbycentral@vets4pets.com 3.14 miles

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Broughton Veterinary Group
Elizabethan House Leicester Road Lutterworth Leicestershire LE17 4NJ 01455 552117 enquiries@broughtonvets.co.uk Website 4.48 miles
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Rugby Vets4pets Ltd
213 Bilton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7DY 01788 816 117 rugby@vets4pets.com Website 4.71 miles
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Bilton Veterinary Centre Ltd
259 Bilton Road Rugby Warwickshire CV22 7EQ 01788 812650 lindareece@biltonvets.co.uk Website 4.83 miles
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For out of hours emergencies phone 01788 812650 to speak to our on call vet
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For out of hours emergencies phone 01788 812650 to speak to our on call vet

Local Dog Walks

Draycote Water Country Park
Draycote Water Is A 650 Acre Reservoir Set High In The Rolling Warwickshire Countryside That Has A Tarmac Road Perfect For Walking, Running Or Cycling. There Is Also A Children’S Play Area, A Restaurant, Ice Cream Kiosk, Sailing Club And Fishery. There Is A Flat Five Mile Tarmac Pavement Around The Reservoir Which Is Ideal For A Leisurely Stroll. The 24 Acre Country Park Provides Plenty Of Space To Play Games And Enjoy The Outdoors. The Hensborough Hill Top Provides Spectacular Views And Is A Great Place For A Picnic. Your Furry Friend Can’T Be Walked Around The Reservoir We’Re Afraid, But The 24 Acre Country Park Allows For A Short Dog Walk. Draycote Water Kites Hardwick Rugby Warwickshire Lancashire CV23 8AB 7.34 miles Car Parking Is Charged At £4 All Day Or £3 For 2 Hours. You Can Buy An Annual Parking Pass For £37, Or A Multisite Parking Permit For £60. Please Call 0330 6780 701 For Further Information. Draycote Water Has A Smooth Surfaced Path That'S Suitable For Pushchair And Wheelchair Access.

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Fosse Meadows Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Fosse Meadows Country Park. This Area Holds Young, Predominately Broadleaf, Woodland With Something For Everyone. Plenty Of Wide Paths, Bird Hides, Open Grassy Places, Benches, And Ponds. LE10 3AB 8.89 miles From The A5, Take The B4114 Toward Sharnford. Once Through Sharnford, Still On The B4114, Take A Right Onto Frolesworth Road (A Brown Road Sign Will Direct You To Fosse Meadows). Then Take A Right Onto Roman Road And You Have A Choice Of Two Car Parks On Your Right, The Second Is Larger Than The First.

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Fosse Meadows Country Park
Country Park In South Leicestershire. Ideal For Dog Walking, Families And Bird Watching. Sharnford Hinckley Lancashire LE10 3AB 8.95 miles

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Daventry Country Park
Daventry Country Park Daventry Lancashire NN11 2JB 9.16 miles

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Coombe Abbey Country Park, In Binley, Warwickshire. Coombe Abbey Park Is Set In 500 Acres Of Grounds, With Woodland, Gardens, Trails, Wildlife And Flowers To Keep You Entertained. CV3 2AB 9.39 miles From The M6 Motorway, Exit At Junction 2. Follow Signs To M40 Warwick, Coventry. Join The A46 Dual Carriageway. At The First Roundabout, Take The Second Exit. Turn Right And Follow Signs To Coombe Park. Take The First Exit, Left, At The Next Roundabout. At The Traffic Lights, Turm Left Onto The B4027. The Entrance To The Park Is About One Mile On The Left.

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
Lancashire 9.74 miles Address: Coombe Abbey Park Brinklow Road Binley Coventry Cv3 2Ab Parking: Paid Parking Available

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	15.4°C	14.6°C	13.9°C	14.2°C	17.7°C	21.7°C	25.3°C	26.7°C	27.2°C	26.7°C	25.4°C	21.7°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain shower	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain shower	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Clear
Temp	20°C	19.2°C	18.1°C	17.8°C	18.9°C	21.4°C	24.1°C	26.1°C	27°C	26.7°C	23.9°C	21.8°C
Feels Like	20°C	19.2°C	18.1°C	17.8°C	18.9°C	21.4°C	25.9°C	28.1°C	29.1°C	29°C	26.2°C	21.8°C

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