Welcome to Wansford

Wansford is a small village located in the North Yorkshire region of England. It is situated near the River Ure and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque scenery and is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the natural beauty of the area. Wansford is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

One of the main attractions in Wansford is the River Ure, which runs through the village. The river is a popular spot for fishing and boating, and there are several companies that offer guided tours of the area. Visitors can also take a stroll along the riverbank and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The village is also home to a number of walking trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Wansford is a small village, but it has a strong sense of community. The village is home to a number of local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village hall. There are also several community events held throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The village is a great place to visit for those who want to experience the beauty of the North Yorkshire countryside and the warmth of a close-knit community.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 2.1°C

Feels Like: 0.2°C

Wind: 4 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Nether Alderley Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Craven	Bradford Lane Nether Alderley Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 4TR 01625912444 School Website
Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jean Willerton	Priest Lane Mottram St Andrew Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 4QL 01625917870 School Website
Alderley Edge Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Lindsey Walsh	Church Lane Alderley Edge Cheshire SK9 7UZ 01625704510 School Website
Alderley Edge School For Girls Other Independent School Ages:2-18 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Smillie	Wilmslow Road Alderley Edge Cheshire SK9 7QE 01625583028 School Website
The Ryleys School Other Independent School Ages:3-13 Head Teacher Julia Langford	Ryleys Lane Alderley Edge Cheshire SK9 7UY 01625583241 School Website
Whirley Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Amanda Edwards	Whirley Road Broken Cross Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 3JL 01625783815 School Website
The Fallibroome Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Francis Power	Priory Lane Upton Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 4AF 01625827898 School Website
Prestbury C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr David Capener	Bollin Grove Prestbury Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 4JJ 01625469630 School Website
Upton Priory School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Ransom	Berwick Close Off Prestbury Road Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 3ED 01625783500 School Website
St Albans Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Teresa Cooke	Priory Lane Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 3HJ 01625425905 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Alderley Edge London Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7QA 1.67 Miles

Prestbury New Road, Prestbury, Cheshire, SK10 4HT 2.69 Miles

Wilmslow Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU 2.98 Miles

Chelford Station Road, Chelford, Cheshire, SK11 9AX 3.15 Miles

Adlington (Cheshire) London Road, Adlington, Cheshire, SK10 4NA 3.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Club Class Cars 0161 928 0000 38 Barnfield House, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7DA 1.44 Miles
Airport Cars And Buses 01625 820454 28 Packsaddle Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4PU 1.94 Miles
Chelford Classic Cars 01625 861575 Fallows Cottage East, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4SZ 1.94 Miles
Macclesfield Cath's Taxis 01625 433377 12 Cornwall Close, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3HE 2.53 Miles
Autaxi 01625 523301 14 Fairbourne Drive, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 6JF 2.56 Miles
The Tytherington Taxi Company 07858 501612 21 Kensington Square, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3GE 2.78 Miles
Macclesfield Taxis 01625 300604 128 Broken Cross, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8TZ 2.80 Miles
Paolos No1 Executive Taxi Co 01625 861098 14 Chapel Croft, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9SU 2.91 Miles
Vacation Care Airport Chauffeur Parking 01625 527467 17 Lindfield Estate North, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5EX 2.96 Miles
Silver Cars 01625 535559 10 Manchester Rd, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BG 3.07 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bradford Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School Lane Over Alderley Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Slade Lane Shawcross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Black Greyhound Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alderley Cross Welch Row Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Nether Alderley Mill D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Hill D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Withenlee Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Birtles Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Congleton Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Priest Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Macclesfield Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Grove D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Talbot Road Dd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moss Rose D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Alderley Edge Medical Centre 01625 584545	Talbot Road Alderley Edge Cheshire SK9 7EP
Dr Merchant And Partners	Hope Cottage 5 Macclesfield Road Prestbury Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 4BW
Kenmore Medical Centre 01625 532244	Kenmore Medical Centre 60-62 Alderley Road Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 1PA
Wilmslow Health Centre 01625 548555	Wilmslow Health Centre Chapel Lane Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5HX
Wilmslow Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Chapel Lane Wilmslow SK9 5HX

Local Stores

Prestbury Village
The Village
Prestbury
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK10 4AL
01625 829586
Store Website
2.41 miles

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SPAR Wilmslow
Hawthorne Street
Wilmslow
SK9 5EH
01625520752
Store Website
3.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Broken Cross Veterinary Surgery
Broken Cross Surgery 50 Fallibroome Road Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 3LA 01625 668536 brokencrossvets@brokencrossvets.plus.com Website 2.62 miles
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The Vet'S Place
Chestnut House Upcast Lane Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 6EH 01625 585 500 info@thevetsplace.com Website 2.63 miles
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Broom Cottage Veterinary Surgery
28 Chapel Lane Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5HZ 01625 525175 Website 2.86 miles

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Wright And Morten Veterinary Group Llp
Thorndale Veterinary Surgery 19 Hawthorn Lane Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5DD 01625 524422 wilmslow@wmvets.co.uk Website 3.09 miles
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VetsNow based at our Macclesfield Hospital for out of hours
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VetsNow based at our Macclesfield Hospital for out of hours

Tytherington Veterinary Centre
Unit 12 Brocklehurst Way Tytherington Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 2HB 01625 669666 vets@bollingtonvets.co.uk Website 3.52 miles
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Home Vet C/O Newgate Kennels
Newgate Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5LL 01625 525 469 clairemca@aol.com 3.52 miles


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Local Dog Walks

Quarry Bank Mill
Lovely Walk By An Old Refurbished Mill. Along The Walk You Are Accompanied By Streams Perfect For Your Dogs To Drink And Splash, Seating Areas And Refreshments. Quarry Bank Rd Wilmslow Lancashire SK9 4LA 4.41 miles

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Styal Park / Bollin Trail
Altrincham Rd Lancashire 4.86 miles Go In To Holiday Inn And There'S A Little Section You Can Park For Free At The End

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Pickmere Lake
Gorgeous Big Lake With Lots Of Walking Around The Edges. Lots Of Places To Have A Picnic With The Cows. Knutsford Lancashire 6.78 miles

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Brereton Country Park To The Swettenham Arms
The Bungalow Swettenham Ln Swettenham Congleton CW12 2LF 6.88 miles

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The Quinta Lovell Arboretum And Swettenham Meadows
Dane Edge Swettenham Congleton CW12 2LG 7.20 miles

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Cats Tor
Cats Tor Is To The West Of The Goyt Valley. The Walk Starts From The High Pym Chair Car Park, Which Helps Make The Walk To The Summit Easy And Manageable. The Views On A Clear Day From The Summit Are Great, Making This A Worthwhile Walk To Complete. SK23 7RF 8.13 miles From Buxton, Take The A5004 North Toward Errwood Reservoir. On The A5004 You Will Pass A Sign Showing A Road To The Left Toward Goyt Valley. Take This Road, Over The Cattle Grid. After Passing By The Reservoir, Take The Right Turn To Head Uphill Toward Pym Chair Car Park.

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Light rain shower	Overcast	Light rain shower	Light rain
Temp	8.2°C	10.4°C	8.2°C	8.7°C	8.4°C	9.1°C	11.7°C	12.9°C	14.3°C	15°C	15.3°C	15.6°C
Feels Like	5.6°C	5.6°C	6°C	6.4°C	6°C	6.9°C	9.8°C	10.8°C	12.3°C	14.5°C	15.2°C	15.6°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Light rain	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	14.7°C	10.8°C	7.6°C	6.3°C	5.7°C	5.8°C	6.5°C	7°C	6.9°C	6.3°C	5.4°C	10°C
Feels Like	13.8°C	8.3°C	4.4°C	3.2°C	3°C	3.5°C	4.6°C	5.2°C	4.9°C	4.1°C	3°C	8.3°C

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Temp	4.8°C	2.6°C	1.5°C	1°C	0.8°C	1.2°C	2.3°C	3.4°C	3.1°C	1.4°C	0.5°C	1.8°C
Feels Like	1.8°C	-0.7°C	-2.2°C	-3.4°C	-4.5°C	-4.5°C	-3.5°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-4.1°C	-4.9°C	-2.5°C

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