Welcome to Norris Hill

Norris Hill is a small village located in the county of Leicestershire, England. The village is situated on a hill and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

The village of Norris Hill is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by stunning countryside, which is perfect for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. The village is also home to a number of quaint pubs and restaurants, which serve traditional English food and drink. Visitors to the village can also enjoy a number of cultural events throughout the year, including music festivals and art exhibitions.

Despite its small size, Norris Hill has a strong sense of community. The village is home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a village shop, and a pub. The village also has a number of community groups, including a gardening club and a local history society. The residents of Norris Hill are proud of their village and work hard to maintain its unique character and charm.

Local Weather

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Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 5.8°C

Wind: 17.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Moira Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kelly Ellis	Blackfordby Lane Moira Swadlincote Leicestershire DE12 6EX 01283217450 School Website
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Savage	Off Main Street Blackfordby Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 8AB 1283217702 School Website
Ashby Hill Top Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Sylvie Newman	Beaumont Avenue Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2NF 01530415736 School Website
Donisthorpe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sylvie Newman	Ashby Road Donisthorpe Swadlincote Derbyshire DE12 7QF 1530270371 School Website
Ashby Hastings Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Brookes	School Lane Ashby-De-La-Zouch LE65 2AX 1530442480 School Website
Woodville C Of E Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Puszczynska	High Street Woodville Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 7EA 01283217680 School Website
Woodville Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Puszczynska	High Street Woodville Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 7EA 01283217680 School Website
Ashby Willesley Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chloe Dilks	Packington Nook Lane Ashby-De-La-Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2QG 1530413654 School Website
Ashby De La Zouch Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Shelly & Jo Geeson & Trahearn	Burton Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2LL 01530412243 School Website
Albert Village Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Cheryl Lott	Occupation Road Albert Village Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 8HA 1283217880 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Burton-On-Trent Borough Road, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA 6.84 Miles

Willington The Green, Willington, Derbyshire, DE65 6BN 7.70 Miles

Polesworth Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BX 9.16 Miles

Tamworth Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT 10.29 Miles

Peartree Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT 10.71 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tony's Cabs 07768 410407 9 Blackfordby Lane, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6EX 0.09 Miles
59 Cabs 01530 820001 Holywell Mill/Burton Rd, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2LL 1.70 Miles
Ashby S And V Cars 01530 411617 15 Malvern Crescent, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2JZ 1.78 Miles
A1 Taxis 01530 413535 Ashby House/17 Bath St, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2FH 1.82 Miles
A1 Taxis 01530 838383 10 Brook St, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1HA 1.88 Miles
Jimmy's Private Hire 01283 551624 6 Elmsdale Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7HD 1.92 Miles
John Mack Cars 07710 873777 6 Money Hill, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1JH 2.01 Miles
Ashby Van Hire Ltd 01530 411911 Unit 3 Kiln Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8ED 2.01 Miles
Ace Cars 01283 216636 Hill Top Works/Pool St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8EG 2.04 Miles
Swad Cars 01283 216636 Hill Top Works, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8EG 2.04 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Norris Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Daybell Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moira Post Office Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bluebell Inn Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shelbrook Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Strawberry Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shortheath Rd/Bath Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Huntingdon Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Ingles Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Answell Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hepworth Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spring Cottage Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moira Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moira Road Donisthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Donisthorpe Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Castle Medical Group 01530 414131	Castle Medical Group Ascebi Hse,118 Burton Rd Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2LP
Woodville Surgery 01283 217036	The Surgery 71 Burton Road, Woodville Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 7JE
Oaklands Village And Community Care Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Oakland Village Hall Farm Road Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 8ND
Swadlincote Extended Access 01823 818100	Swadlinecote Health Ctr Civic Way Swadlinecote DE11 0AE
Heartwood Medical Practice 01283 818100	Swadlincote Health Centre Civic Way Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0AE

Local Stores

Moira - Shortheath Road
Shortheath Road
Moira
Swadlincote
Leicestershire
DE12 6AL
01283 216131
Store Website
1.04 miles

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SPAR - Platinum Burton
116 Ashby Road
Burton on Trent
DE15 0NX
Store Website
5.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Woodward Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Veterinary Surgery Ivanhoe Business Park Smisby Road Ashby De La Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2UZ 01530 412035 enquiries@woodward-vets.co.uk Website 1.93 miles

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Swadlincote Veterinary Surgery
Unit 1, The Pipeworks Retail Park Coppice Side Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 9FQ 01283 213707 info@swadlincotevets.co.uk Website 2.47 miles

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Bright Side Vets
Waterloo House 49 West Street Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 9DN 01283 617020 manager@brightsidevets.com Website 2.65 miles
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Hartshorne Veterinary Surgery
62 Repton Road Hartshorne Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 7AF 01283 480910 hartshornevets@hotmail.com 2.97 miles


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The Star Animal Rehabilitation And Wellness Clinic Ltd
Unit 12, Elms Business Park Atherstone Road Appleby Magna Swadlincote Derbyshire DE12 7AP 01530 270170 info@starclinicrehab.co.uk Website 5.11 miles
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Highland Veterinary Centre
361 Rosliston Road Stapenhill Burton-On-Trent Staffordshire DE15 9RJ 01283 562111 reception@highlandvetclinic.co.uk Website 5.45 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Moria Furnace
Moria Furnace Was A Brick Building Kiln. Now It's A Craft Centre, Museum, Cafe And Childrens Play Area. A Nice Walk Along The Canal Tow Path Takes You To Into The Neighbouring National Forest. Located: Furnace Lane, Moria (Nr Ashby-De-La-Zouch) Furnace Ln Moira 1.12 miles Furnace Lane, Moria (Nr Ashby-De-La-Zouch)

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Hicks Lodge
This Park Is Really Designed For Cyclists So Care Is Needed If Your Walking Your Dog. The Park Is Split Into 2. One Being A Gentler Walk Around A Lake With A Nice Lakeside Cafe The Other Area Is Across A Road And Into The Woodland, This Is Aimed At The More Advanced Cyclist. Although Dogs Walkers Are Welcome No Facilities Are Provided For Them. Water Bowls Are Left Outside The Cafe But When My Dog Drank From One He Was Later Sick. Located: Willesley Woodside Willesley Ln Ashby-De-La-Zouch Lancashire LE65 2TL 1.25 miles Willesley Woodside, Ashby-De-La-Zouch

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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 5.04 miles

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Sence Valley Park
Ex Quarry, Turned Into A Water Park. With Several Lakes Of Various Sizes. Paved Path Runs Around Most Of Them. 2 Car Parks 1 By Gate &Amp; Toilets Is At The Top Of The Hill Giving Some Lovely Views Over The Park. Lower Car Park Is A Water Level And Paths Are Flat So Very Suitable For Wheelchair Access. There Are Many Benches If You Need A Rest. Dog Poo Bags &Amp; Bins Are Also Provided At Many Points Around The Park. Located: Ravenstone Road, North Ibstock Ravenstone Rd Ibstock Lancashire LE67 6NW 5.80 miles Ravenstone Road, North Ibstock

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Milton To Foremark Loop
A Hilly, Well-Marked 7 Mile Walk That Encompasses Open Fields, Woodland, And Beaches. Main Street Milton Derby DE65 6EF 5.97 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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Grace Dieu Woods
A Sustrans Track Runs Through This Woodland, But Away From That There Are Walks Within The Woodland. 27 Springfield Thringstone Coalville Lancashire LE67 8LT 6.76 miles Grace Dieu Woods Can Be Approached From Turlough Road, Whitwick Or Springfield, Thringstone, Leicestershire

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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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