Welcome to Newbold Verdon

Newbold Verdon is a small village located in the district of Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire, England. The village is situated on the A47 road, which connects Leicester to Hinckley. The village has a population of around 3,000 people and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age.

The village has a range of amenities, including a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and a number of shops and pubs. The village is also home to a number of sports clubs, including a cricket club, a football club, and a bowls club. The village has a strong sense of community, with a number of events and activities taking place throughout the year, including a summer fete, a Christmas market, and a fireworks display.

Newbold Verdon is located close to a number of attractions, including the Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, which tells the story of the Battle of Bosworth, one of the most significant battles in English history. The village is also close to the National Forest, which offers a range of outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is well-connected, with easy access to Leicester, Hinckley, and the M1 motorway. Overall, Newbold Verdon is a charming village with a strong sense of community and plenty to offer visitors and residents alike.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 9.1°C

Feels Like: 5.5°C

Wind: 17.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Newbold Verdon Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Collins	Dragon Lane Newbold Verdon Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9NG 01455822362 School Website
Oakwood Community School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-18 Head Teacher Mrs Kathryn Stevens	Heath Road Barlestone Bagworth Leicestershire Leicestershire CV13 0JD 1455273763 School Website
Barlestone Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Westaby	Barton Road Barlestone Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0EP 01455290511 School Website
Desford Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Colin Wilson	Kirkby Road Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JH 1455822379 School Website
Clovelly House School Other Independent Special School Ages:10-19 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Collighan	Clovelly Merrylees Road Thornton Leicestershire LE67 1AP 7853852519 School Website
Bosworth Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Simon Brown	Leicester Lane Desford Leicester Leicestershire LE9 9JL 01455822841 School Website
Dixie Grammar School Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Richard Lynn	Station Road Market Bosworth Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 0LE 1455292244 School Website
The Market Bosworth School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Stuart Wilson	Station Road Market Bosworth Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0JT 01455290251 School Website
Thornton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Acton	Main Street Thornton Coalville Leicestershire LE67 1AH 01530230250 School Website
Dove Bank Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Fletcher	Bagworth Road Nailstone Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 0QJ 1530262371 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hinckley Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UE 6.68 Miles

Narborough Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR 7.09 Miles

Nuneaton Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU 8.84 Miles

Leicester London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB 9.15 Miles

South Wigston Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU 9.35 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Morgan's Private Hire 01455 828192 35 Peckleton Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9JU 2.29 Miles
Condor Hire Cars 01530 230810 3 Church Hill, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 1DE 2.55 Miles
Point To Point Taxis 01858 468468 171 Battram Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 1GB 3.69 Miles
Liberty Private Hire 0116 239 0439 39 Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE6 0LJ 4.46 Miles
A A Taxis 01530 260220 48 High St, Ibstock, Leicestershire, LE67 6LH 4.57 Miles
Area Link Travel 01530 242630 75 Main Street, Markfield, Leicestershire, LE67 9UT 4.59 Miles
Executive Airport Cars 0116 222 3546 2 Harene Crescent, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 2HS 4.66 Miles
Comfy Cars 0116 239 4747 99 Barry Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 2HJ 4.67 Miles
Markfield Private Hire 07841 261940 1 Linford Crescent, Markfield, Leicestershire, LE67 9SP 4.77 Miles
Midland Airport Taxis 07855 733076 Taxi, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 2JN 4.78 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Main Street Newbold Verdon Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Preston Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Newbold Verdon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hunts Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Heath Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newbold Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Osbaston Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cadeby Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meadow Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bagworth Road Barlestone Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maple Way Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Parkstone Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lindridge Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Merrylees Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Kirkby Mallory Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hinckley & Bosworth Medical Alliance 01455 822171	Newbold Medical Practice St Georges Close Newbold Verdon Leicestershire LE9 9PZ
Newbold Verdon Med.Pract. 01455 822171	Newbold Verdon Med.Pract. St Georges Close Newbold Verdon Leicestershire LE9 9PZ
Westfields Surgery	Westfields Surgery Barlestone Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 0EN
Desford Medical Centre 01455 828947	The Old School 54 Main Street Desford Leicestershire LE9 9GR
Back Lane Surgery	Back Lane Market Bosworth Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 0LD

Local Stores

Newbold Verdon
103 Main Street
Newbold Verdon
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE9 9NP
01455 822249
Store Website
0.13 miles

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SPAR - Huncote
8 Main Street
Huncote
LE9 3AU
01162 750090
Store Website
5.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Fosse Way Farm Vets
Unit 7 Newtown Grange Farm Business Park Newtown Unthank Leicestershire LE9 9FL 01455 531041 paul.horwood@ivcevidensia.com Website 2.75 miles

Animals Treated
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Ambion Veterinary Centre
23 Heath Road Market Bosworth Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 0NT 01455 292928 ambionveterinary@googlemail.com 2.98 miles
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Dermvet Skin &Amp; Ear Clinic
15 Ratby Road Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0GF 0116 3260402 enquiries@dermvet.co.uk Website 5.25 miles

Animals Treated
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Bell Brown &Amp; Bentley
41 Hinckley Road Leicester Forest East Leicester Leicestershire LE3 3GL 0116 388100 lfe@bbbvet.org.uk Website 5.76 miles
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Pet Nurse
Home Farm Cottage Main Road Upton Leicestershire CV13 6JX 07825 288118 petnursejb@gmail.com Website 5.79 miles

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Medivet Hinckley Leicester Road - Fairfield Veterinary Centre
51 Leicester Road Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 1LW 01455 637642 hinckley.leicester.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 6.03 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.94 miles

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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 2.22 miles Pay And Display Car Park Onsite, Or Other Parking Available Around The Town

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Thornton Reservoir
The Village Of Thornton In Leicestershire Hosts Thornton Reservoir, Which Is A Good Walk With Lots Of Potential Wildlife To View. Thornton Village Is Located To The West Of The M1 Motorway, At Around A 3-Mile Drive From Junction 22. The Walk Itself Begins And Ends In The Severn Trent Water Thornton Reservoir Car Park. The Reservoir Is Over 150 Years Old, Being Built In 1854. It Was Originally Constructed To Provide Water For Hinckley, Nuneaton, And Western Parts Of The County Of Leicestershire. Severn Trent Water Closed The Reservoir In 1982, But It Was Reopened To The Public In 1997, Providing An Ideal, Easily Accessible Place For Walking. LE67 1AN 2.59 miles From Juntion 22 Of The M1 Motorway, Drive Around 3-Miles To The South Along Markfield Lane, Heading Into The Village Of Thornton. If Entering From Main Street, Head Down Reservoir Road, And The Car Park Will Be On Your Left.

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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 3.36 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.

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Burrough Woods Anstey
Open Spaces And Woodland, Mostly Flat But One Hill Which Can Be Avoided. Can Be Muddy In Places Ratby Leicester Lancashire LE6 0LU 3.73 miles Take The Lane Next To The Primary School The Car Park Is About Half A Mile On The Right

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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 5.25 miles

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Weather Forecast

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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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