Welcome to Little Dawley

Little Dawley is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles east of Telford and has a population of around 2,000 people. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the Grade II listed St. Leonard's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. Little Dawley is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, convenience store, and several pubs.

The village of Little Dawley has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. In the 18th and 19th centuries, the village was a hub of industry, with coal mining and ironworking being the main sources of employment. Today, Little Dawley is a quiet residential area, with many of its residents commuting to nearby towns and cities for work. Despite its small size, the village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year.

Little Dawley is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty just a short drive away. The village is also close to a number of popular tourist attractions, including Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the historic market town of Shrewsbury. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed holiday, Little Dawley has something to offer everyone.

Local Schools

School	Details
Aqueduct Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Tammy Lockley	Castlefields Way Aqueduct Telford Shropshire TF4 3RP 01952386210 School Website
Captain Webb Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Passey	Webb Crescent Pool Hill Dawley Telford Shropshire TF4 3DU 01952386770 School Website
Southall School Community Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Abigail Martin	Off Rowan Avenue Dawley Telford Shropshire TF4 3PX 01952387600
Lightmoor Village Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Cowan	Lightmoor Way Lightmoor Village Telford TF4 3EG 01952387620 School Website
Madeley Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Lady Lady Maria Satchwell	Castlefields Way Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 5FB 01952527700 School Website
The Telford Langley School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Carter	Duce Drive Dawley Telford Shropshire TF4 3JS 01952386700 School Website
Queensway Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:9-16 Head Teacher Ms Julie Bravo	Hinkshay Road Dawley Telford TF4 3PP 1952387670 School Website
Dawley Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Nick Andrews	Doseley Road North Dawley Telford Shropshire TF4 3AL 01952386280 School Website
The Seeds School Other Independent School Ages:14-16 Head Teacher Mr Robert Pritchard	Unit 6, The Bridges Business Park Horsehay Telford Shropshire TF4 3EE 1952630710 School Website
Windmill Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Gibbons	Beaconsfield Brookside Telford Shropshire TF3 1LG 1952386360

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Telford Central Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ 2.36 Miles

Oakengates Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DH 2.91 Miles

Wellington Station Road, Wellington, Shropshire, TF1 1BY 4.00 Miles

Shifnal Market Place, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9QB 4.29 Miles

Cosford Old Worcester Road, Cosford, West Midlands, WV7 3EY 7.10 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
K L M Travel 07791 030876 81 Crown St, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 3NW 0.60 Miles
Central Taxis 01952 501050 Horsehay House, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 3PY 0.93 Miles
Ironbridge Horseless Carriages 01952 585888 Ironbridge Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 5JX 1.21 Miles
K And L Executive Travel 01952 503031 126 Queen Elizabeth Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 2JS 1.54 Miles
K And L Executive Travel 0800 955 3050 126 Queen Elizabeth Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 2JS 1.54 Miles
Total Cars 01952 684466 72 Sandcroft, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4AB 2.03 Miles
Ambassador Taxis 01952 200600 Unit 59/Business Development Centre/Stafford Park 4, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 3BA 2.54 Miles
Royal Cars 01952 299299 Business Development Centre/Stafford Pk 4, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 3BA 2.54 Miles
Broseley Taxis 01952 882666 12 Birch Meadow, Broseley, Shropshire, TF12 5LL 2.65 Miles
Mini Bus Hire Telford 01952 258285 Lydmar/Wrens Nest La, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5HL 2.79 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Tf4 Holly Road Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Tf4 Castle Road Dawley Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf4 Majestic Way Aqueduct Telford Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Tf4 Gittins Drive Aqueduct Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf4 Doseley St Lukes Road Doseley Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf4 Webb Crescent Little Dawley Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf3 Southall Road Aqueduct Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf4 Peters Finger Harp Lane Dawley Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf4 Rowan Avenue Dawley Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf7 Lord Murray Drive Woodside Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lightmoor Village Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Tf3 Aqueduct Aqueduct Road Aqueduct Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf4 Dawley Post Office High Street Dawley Telfor Collection Today available until:11:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tf4 Station Road Horsehay Telford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf7 Park Lane Centre Telford Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Aqueduct	Trinity Health Majestic Way Telford Shropshire TF4 3RB
Lightmoor Surgery	2 Lightmoor Way Lightmoor Telford Shropshire TF4 3EG
Dawley Medical Practice 01952 630500	Dawley Medical Practice King Street, Dawley Telford Shropshire TF4 2AA
Woodside Medical Practice 01952 586691	Woodside Health Centre Wensley Green Woodside Telford TF7 5NR
Court Street Medical Practice 01952 586616	Court Street Med Practice Court Street, Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 5EE

Local Stores

Stirchley
Grange Avenue
Stirchley
Telford
Shropshire
TF3 1ET
01952 592145
Store Website
1.43 miles

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SPAR - Eyton Road
18 Eyton Road
Dawley
Telford
TF4 2DN
01952 505208
Store Website
1.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Telford Madeley Vets4pets Ltd
Madeley Court Parkway Telford Shropshire TF7 5FL 01952 682100 telfordmadeley@vets4pets.com Website 1.08 miles
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Haygate Veterinary Centre - Madeley
20/21 Bridgnorth Road Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 4JB 01952 586182 admin.haygate@cvsvets.com Website 1.12 miles
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Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Madeley
44 Park Street Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 5LD 01952 680287 office@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 1.18 miles

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Medivet Lawleyoakville Veterinary Surgery
Station Road Lawley Bank Telford Shropshire TF4 2LP 01952 506 360 lawley@medivet.co.uk Website 1.61 miles
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Haygate Veterinary Centres - Lawley
Unit I Poyner Court Lawley Square Telford Shropshire TF3 5FB 01952 630109 admin.haygate@cvsvets.com Website 1.86 miles
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Southwater Veterinary Group
Wright House Stafford Park 1 Telford Shropshire TF3 3DB info@southwatervets.co.uk Website 2.33 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Ironbridge
Ironbridge Is A Town On The River Severn At The Heart Of The Ironbridge Gorge, Near Telford, Shropshire. Site Of The World’S First Iron Bridge, Erected Over The River Severn In 1779. We Detail A Short, 1.3 Mile, Walk Here, Which Encompasses The Town Of Ironbridge And Crosses Over The Iron Bridge Itself. This Will Give You Chance To Explore The Town And River Area A Little, As Part Of The Walk. TF8 7JP 1.84 miles From The M54 Telford, Head South On The A442 Toward Ironbridge. Pass Through Madeley And When On The B4373 Follow This To A Roundabout At Ironbridge, Go Around This To Take An Effective Left Turn. Pass By Bedlam Furnaces, Then Take Right Over The Bridge, Right Again Then The First Right, Just Off The Sharp Bend In The Road. The Car Park Is Located On The Right, Next To The River Severn.

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The Wrekin
Around The Bottom Of The Wrekin. The Wrekin Lancashire 3.69 miles

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Granville County Park
Nice Walk Along A Flat Path, Approx 3-4 Miles. Granville Country Park Donnington Lancashire 4.59 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 5.12 miles Free Car Park At The End Of Muxton Lane, Past The Entrance To The Shropshire Golf Centre

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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 10.13 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.

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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 10.25 miles

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