Welcome to Higham on the Hill

Higham on the Hill is a small village located in the county of Leicestershire, England. The village is situated on a hill, which provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village is home to several historic buildings, including the 13th-century St. Peter's Church and the 17th-century Higham Hall.

The village has a strong sense of community, with several local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village hall hosts a range of events, including concerts, plays, and community meetings. The village also has a primary school, a post office, and a pub, which serves traditional English food and drink. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which provides opportunities for walking, cycling, and horse riding.

Higham on the Hill is a peaceful and picturesque village, which offers a high quality of life for its residents. The village has a strong sense of community, with a range of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is also well-connected, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Higham on the Hill is a wonderful place to live, work, and visit.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 8.3°C

Feels Like: 4.6°C

Wind: 17 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Higham On The Hill Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Dolby-Molson	Main Street Higham-On-The-Hill Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6AJ 01455212294 School Website
Milby Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Archer	Milby Drive Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 6JS 02476382587 School Website
St Margaret's Church Of England Primary School, Stoke Golding Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Adam Watson	High Street Stoke Golding Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 6HE 1455212393 School Website
Lower Farm Academy Free Schools Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew How	Milking Lane Nuneaton Warwickshire CV10 0FG 2475267760 School Website
St Nicolas C Of E Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Thorpe	Windermere Avenue Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 6HJ 02476382583 School Website
Weddington Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms J Kershaw	Winchester Avenue Nuneaton Warwickshire CV10 0DR 02476340729 School Website
Higham Lane School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Peter Banks	Shanklin Drive Nuneaton Warwickshire CV10 0BJ 02476757000 School Website
North Warwickshire And South Leicestershire College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mrs Marion Plant	Hinckley Road Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 6BH 2476243000
Saint Martins Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Clive Wright	Stoke Golding Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6HT 01455212386 School Website
Battling Brook Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Lisa Mathie	Frederick Avenue Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0EX 01455634701 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Nuneaton Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU 2.36 Miles

Hinckley Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UE 3.05 Miles

Bermuda Park St Georges Way, Bermuda Industrial Estate, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7JS 3.89 Miles

Atherstone Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BH 5.15 Miles

Bedworth Bulkington Road, Bedworth, Warwickshire, CV12 8JG 5.40 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Step On It Taxis 01455 446750 45 Gwendoline Av, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EY 1.88 Miles
Hinckley Taxis 01455 616666 54 Gwendoline Av, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EZ 1.88 Miles
Turners Luxury Travel 01455 234423 5 Milfoil Cl, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0DF 2.16 Miles
4 R's Taxis 01455 610500 146 Tudor Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EH 2.28 Miles
B-Cabs 01455 449580 18 King Richard Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0HL 2.38 Miles
No-Prob-Limo 01455 251777 Unit3, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 3EJ 2.38 Miles
Arrow Taxis 024 7634 4444 19 Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BX 2.50 Miles
Central Canopies And Car Ports 024 7634 4680 Unit 24, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6RX 2.57 Miles
Gary's Taxis 07721 373712 110A Coventry Rd, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0JT 2.66 Miles
Jk Cars 0800 881 8571 Avon/Garden Rd, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0DX 2.66 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Higham On The Hill P.O. Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watling Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milby Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watling Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoke Golding Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Nicholas Park Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wykin Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higham Lane Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Venture Court Dodwells Rd Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brindley Road Parcel Box Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Greenwood Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Buttermere Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Lane Weddington Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Windermere Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Longshoot Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
St Nicolas Medical Centre 024 76900030	Windermere Avenue Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 6HH
Pine Close Surgery	22 Pine Close Stoke Golding Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 6EB
Hollycroft Medical Centre	Clifton Way Hollycroft Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0XN
The Grange Medical Centre 024 76322810	The Grange Medical Centre 39 Leicester Road Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 6AB
Abbeygate Shopping Centre (Pharmacy2u) - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	6 Abbey Gate Shopping Precinct Newdegate Street Nuneaton CV11 4HL

Local Stores

Nuneaton
Cambourne Drive
Horeston Grange
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
CV11 6GU
02476 353126
Store Website
1.99 miles

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SPAR - Aryan-Nuneaton
TEXACO CENTRAL AVENUE
NUNEATON
CV11 5BD
02476 382 753
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Hinckley Roston Drive -Hollycroft Veterinary Centre
Hollycroft 66 Roston Drive Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0XP 01455 616012 Hinckley.Roston.Dr@medivet.co.uk Website 2.04 miles

Animals Treated
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Medivet Hinckley Coventry Roadfeldon Veterinary Centre
257 Coventry Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0NE 01455 610227 hinckley.coventry.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 2.27 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Nuneaton Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Old Ambulance Station Newton Road Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 4FL 02476 324 920 nuneaton@vets4pets.com Website 2.37 miles

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Pet Nurse
Home Farm Cottage Main Road Upton Leicestershire CV13 6JX 07825 288118 petnursejb@gmail.com Website 2.85 miles

Animals Treated
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Hinckley Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2, Hawley Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 0PR 01455 638 640 hinckley@vets4pets.com 2.91 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Paws Veterinary Health Centre
Edward Street Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 5RP 024 7638 4064 enquiries@pawsvets.co.uk Website 3.04 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk From Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, In Sutton Cheney, Warwickshire. This Short Walk Will Take Your From The Heritage Centre, Up To A Viewpoint Over The Fields, Down To Shenton Station And Round To King Richard's Well. Please Note: The Site Is Dog Friendly, But Only Access Dogs Are Permitted In The Exhibition And Café. CV13 0AD 3.44 miles Surrounded By A Network Of Motorways, The M1, M6, M42 And Only 9.5Km From Jct 1 On The M69. Located Close To Market Bosworth, 5.5Km North From Hinckley And Only 19Km From Leicester.

Location what3words tonality.strumming.sized

Burbage Common
Burbage Common Has Open Areas And Lovely Wooded Areas Two. There Is A Cafe In The Centre Of The Area Which Is An Old Farm House And Another One Which Is Open Less Frequently At The Main Car Park. There Are Two Main Wooded Areas With Nice Paths But The Open Areas Do Often Get Muddy In Wet Weather. There Are Various Streams Around For Water. Burbage Common Rd Hinckley Leicester LE9 8DA 3.91 miles

Location what3words boarded.divorcing.famous

Market Bosworth Country Park
Lovely Park With Small Lake And Ponds, Mix Of Woodland Paths And Open Fields, Popular With Dog Walkers. Parking Can Be Expensive But Just Nearby Is A Council Car Park For The Village Centre Which Is Very Cheap. Market Bosworth Country Park The Park 5.10 miles Pay And Display Car Park Onsite, Or Other Parking Available Around The Town

Location what3words wing.fearfully.otters

Fosse Meadows Country Park
Country Park In South Leicestershire. Ideal For Dog Walking, Families And Bird Watching. Sharnford Hinckley Lancashire LE10 3AB 6.88 miles

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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 6.95 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.

Location what3words eliminate.swoop.aimed

Bagworth Heath Woods
Went To Bagworth Heath Last Week And Its Beautiful And Large. Range Of Wooded Areas, Meadows And Fishing Ponds To Walk Around. There's Even A Sandmartin House On One Pond, Could Have Stayed There For Hours. We Explored For An Hour And Barely Scratched The Surface. Would Highly Recommend. Coalville LE67 1DL 8.40 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-10.6°C	-12.2°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
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