Welcome to Bings Heath

Bings Heath is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles south of the town of Shrewsbury and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the peaceful and tranquil setting of Bings Heath.

One of the main attractions of Bings Heath is the nearby Haughmond Hill, which is a popular destination for walkers and hikers. The hill offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and birds of prey. There are also several walking trails that wind their way through the woods and up to the summit of the hill, providing visitors with a chance to explore the area and take in the natural beauty of the landscape.

Despite its small size, Bings Heath has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable is the Bings Heath Mill, which dates back to the 18th century and was once used to grind corn and wheat. The mill has since been converted into a private residence, but its historic significance has been preserved, and it remains a popular attraction for visitors to the village. Overall, Bings Heath is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and enjoy the natural beauty and rich history of the Shropshire countryside.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 2°C

Feels Like: 0.5°C

Wind: 3.4 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
St Marys Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah North	Poynton Road Shawbury Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 4JR 1939250323 School Website
Hadnall C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Mills	Astley Lane Hadnall Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 4BE 01939210323 School Website
Clive Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Nicola Brayford	The Hill Grinshill Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 3LF 1939220385 School Website
Harlescott Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss S Peters	Featherbed Lane Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 4QN 01743462087 School Website
High Ercall Primary School And Nursery Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Roberts	Church Road High Ercall Telford Shropshire TF6 6AF 01952387570 School Website
Harlescott House School Other Independent Special School Ages:8-17 Head Teacher Kirsty Treherne	Harlescott House Harlescott House Lane Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 3BA 7584167323
The Prepatoria School Other Independent School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Smalley	7 Park Plaza Battlefield Enterprise Park Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 3AF 1743460199 School Website
Greenacres Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Neil Davda	Rutland Off York Road Harlescott Grange Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 3QG 1743464570 School Website
Shrewsbury Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Julie Johnson	Corndon Crescent Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 4LL
Tuition Medical And Behaviour Support Service Pupil Referral Unit Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Mrs Gregory Portman	Shropshire Council Tmbss Central Office Administration Sundorne Education Centre 218 Sundorne Road Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 4RG 01743368189 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Yorton Station Road, Yorton, Shropshire, SY4 3EP 3.59 Miles

Shrewsbury Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ 5.19 Miles

Wem Aston Road, Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5AZ 6.03 Miles

Wellington Station Road, Wellington, Shropshire, TF1 1BY 8.27 Miles

Prees Station Road, Prees, Shropshire, SY13 2DW 8.76 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Shawbury Taxis 01939 250777 71 Church Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4JY 1.15 Miles
Chauffeurwright 07989 974448 49 Church Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4JY 1.15 Miles
A Js Taxis 07974 329131 5 Rural Cottages, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4BT 1.27 Miles
Shropshire Airport Travel 01743 562025 21 Mytton La, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4JE 1.68 Miles
R And J Travel 01939 250280 21 Mytton Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4JE 1.68 Miles
R And J Taxis Of Shrewsbury 0845 839 1949 21 Mytton Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4JE 1.68 Miles
Centre Cars 01952 404040 Unit C1/Centrepoint/Stafford Dr, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3BF 3.17 Miles
Central Taxis Ltd 01743 441144 Battlefield Enterprise Park, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3EH 3.32 Miles
Sue's Private Hire 01743 350350 10 Middlegate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3XD 3.57 Miles
A 2 B Travel 01743 468888 Lodge 1, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4SD 3.62 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Astley Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Astley Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitelodge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Glebelands Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dog In The Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shawbury Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hadnall Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hadnall North End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Poynton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shawbury Bridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shawbury Aerodrome Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Braidway Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edgebolton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Haston Corner Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Acton Reynold Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Shawbury Medical Practice 01939 250237	The Surgery Poynton Rd, Shawbury Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 4JS
Shawbury Medical Centre	Shawbury Medical Centre Smc Building Wem Road Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 4DZ
Unit A 0844 4068888	Unit A 3 Longbow Close Shrewsbury SY1 3GZ
High Ercall 01952 770224	The Surgery 73 Talbot Road High Ercall Shropshire TF6 6LY
Clive Medical Practice 01939 220295	The Surgery 20 High Street Clive, Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5PS

Local Stores

Shawbury
Drayton Road
Shawbury
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 4NZ
01939 250227
Store Website
1.40 miles

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SPAR Battlefield
SPAR
Battlefield Roundabout
Battlefield
Shrewsbury
SY4 3EQ
01743 466792
Store Website
2.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Green Hollow Veterinary Group
High Ridge Wem Road Shawbury Shaftesbury Shropshire SY4 4NW 01939 251180 greenhollowvets@gmail.com Website 1.39 miles
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Advanced Pet Care Ltd
6 Knights Park Hussey Road Battlefield Enterprise Park Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 3TE 01743 453970 operations@apclteam.com 3.17 miles

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Medivet 24 Hour Shrewsbury
2 Longbow Close Harlescott Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 3GZ 01743 465554 24hour.shrewsbury@medivet.co.uk Website 3.23 miles
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Acer Agri Ltd
Rodenhurst Business Park Rodington Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 4QU 01925 344244 enquiries@avivets.com 3.72 miles

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St David'S Poultry Team Ltd
The Malt House Trench Farm Tilly Green Wem Shropshire SY4 5PJ 01392 872932 nfo@stdavids-poultryteam.co.uk Website 4.90 miles


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Abbey Veterinary Centre - Shrewsbury
16 Holywell Street Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 5DB 01743 232713 admin.abbey@cvsvets.com Website 5.16 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Battlefield
Two Dog Walking Routes, Long And Short. Leading Too Mary Magdalene Church. Free Parking. Scenic, Peaceful. If You Go Through The Church Yard It Leads To Battlefield Farm Shop, Falconry And Cafe. The Cafe Also Serves Outdoor, So Dog Friendly. Shrewsbury Lancashire 2.93 miles

Location what3words toned.saying.riders

Haughmond Hill Shropshire
4 Great Walks, The Furthest Is 1 Hour 15 Mins And I Think The Shortest Was 20 Mins. We Could Let The Dog Off All The Way Round. Marked Route All The Way And Amazing Views. Car Park Charges But Not To Bad And An Amazing Cafe With Lovely Food And Lots Of Picnic Benches Also You Can Buy Frozen Yoghurt And Other Treats For Your Dog. Shrewsbury Lancashire 3.03 miles

Location what3words villa.hush.medium

Haughmond Hill
Lovely Walk And Very Dog Friendly. (Always Lots Of Dogs About) There Are Different Routes To Take And A Lovely Cafe That Sells Bags Of Doggie Sausage. Car Park Charges Do Apply. I Highly Recommend Haughmond Hill. Haughmond Hill Car Park Lancashire 3.05 miles Look For Cafe Sign On The Turning In To The Lane. Go Past The Quarry On The Right And You Will See The Car Park.

Location what3words foil.amount.firm

The Wrekin
Around The Bottom Of The Wrekin. The Wrekin Lancashire 8.83 miles

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Granville County Park
Nice Walk Along A Flat Path, Approx 3-4 Miles. Granville Country Park Donnington Lancashire 11.70 miles

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Granville Country Park
This Is The Old Mining Area Of Muxton Which Is Now A Country Park. The Main Route(55) Is Mainly Flat With A Separate Bridal Way Running Adjacent. There Are Some Walks Off The Main Track That Involve Some Steps. Muxton Ln Muxton Telford TF2 8PQ 11.77 miles Free Car Park At The End Of Muxton Lane, Past The Entrance To The Shropshire Golf Centre

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Weather Forecast

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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	4.8°C	4.3°C	3.1°C	2.2°C	1.6°C	6.3°C	12.9°C	17.2°C	18.1°C	12.8°C	10.8°C	9.1°C
Feels Like	2.4°C	1.8°C	0.4°C	-0.7°C	-1.3°C	4.2°C	12.1°C	17°C	18°C	13.9°C	9°C	6.7°C

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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Light rain shower	Overcast	Light rain shower	Light rain
Temp	8.2°C	8.1°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

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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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