Welcome to Monkhopton

Monkhopton is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. The village is situated in the heart of the countryside and is surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and fields. The village is home to a small community of around 200 people and has a rich history dating back to the 11th century.

One of the most notable features of Monkhopton is its beautiful church, St. Peter's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its stunning stained glass windows and beautiful architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Monkhopton is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop and post office, a pub, and a farm shop. The village is known for its locally produced food and drink, including cheese, cider, and meat. The village is also home to a number of walking and cycling routes, which allow visitors to explore the beautiful countryside surrounding the village. Overall, Monkhopton is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone looking to experience the beauty of rural England.

Local Weather

Moderate rain

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.8°C

Wind: 11.4 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Brown Clee C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Sue Relph	Station Road Ditton Priors Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 6SS 01746712652 School Website
Morville C Of E Controlled Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Gaskin	Morville Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4RJ 01746714219 School Website
Brockton C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Marilyn Hunt	Brockton Much Wenlock Shropshire TF13 6JR 01746785671 School Website
Much Wenlock Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Carl Litchfield	Racecourse Lane Racecourse Lane Much Wenlock Shropshire TF13 6JG 1952727634 School Website
William Brookes School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Richards	Farley Road Much Wenlock Shropshire TF13 6NB 01952728900 School Website
Barrow 1618 C Of E Free School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Charlotte Hayes	Barrow Broseley Shropshire TF12 5BW 01952388640 School Website
Church Preen Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Sue Phillips (Hos) Ms Marilyn Hunt (Eht) Marilyn.Hunt@Taw.Org.Uk	Church Preen Church Stretton Shropshire SY6 7LH 01694771359 School Website
Castlefields Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Lee	Castlefields Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 5DQ 1746764072 School Website
Oldbury Wells School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Lee Tristham	Oldbury Wells Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 5JD 01746765454 School Website
St Leonard's Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kay Ferriday	Innage Lane Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4HL 1746762781 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Church Stretton Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PG 10.57 Miles

Telford Central Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ 11.00 Miles

Wellington Station Road, Wellington, Shropshire, TF1 1BY 11.42 Miles

Oakengates Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DH 11.53 Miles

Shifnal Market Place, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9QB 11.74 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Wenlock Cars Taxi Service 07897 383157 Southfield Road, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6AY 4.10 Miles
Micks Taxis 01746 769988 52 Sydney Cottage Dr, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4PQ 4.91 Miles
S W Private Hire 01746 761500 33 Sydney Cottage Dr, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4PH 4.92 Miles
Bruce's Cab 01746 766161 6 Linley View Dr, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4RT 4.99 Miles
Broadstone Cars Ltd 01584 841505 Broadstone, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6LE 5.35 Miles
Bridgnorth Taxis 01746 765000 Whitburn Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4QP 5.48 Miles
Limo Hire Bridgenorth 07968 805431 North Gate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4DN 5.54 Miles
Aerolink Executive Travel 01746 769224 21 East Castle St, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4AN 5.67 Miles
A Line Taxis 01746 767777 12 Springfield, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 6DN 5.94 Miles
Broseley Taxis 01952 882666 12 Birch Meadow, Broseley, Shropshire, TF12 5LL 6.12 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Monkhopton Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
High Clear Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Netchwood Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Acton Round Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Weston Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Aston Eyres Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Middleton Priors Collection Today available until:15:45 Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Muckley Cross Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Upton Park Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Callaughton Collection Today available until:11:45 Weekday Last Collection:11:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Bourton Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:11:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Brown Clee Road Collection Today available until:15:45 Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Morville Wall Box Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Patton Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:11:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Dittons Prior Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Brown Clee Medical Centre 01746 712672	Station Road Ditton Priors Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 6SS
Much Wenlock & Cressage Medical Practice 01952 726011	Kingsway Lodge King Street Much Wenlock Shropshire TF13 6BL
Bridgnorth Medical Practice 01746 767121	Northgate Health Centre Northgate Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4EN
Bridgnorth Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Northgate Bridgnorth WV16 4EN
Bridgnorth Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Northgate Bridgnorth WV16 4EN

Local Stores

Highley
High Street
Highley
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
WV16 6LP
01746 861215
Store Website
5.59 miles

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SPAR Much Wenlock
SPAR
67 High Street
Much Wenlock
TF13 6AE
01952 727798
Store Website
4.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Much Wenlock
Victoria Road Much Wenlock Shropshire TF13 6AH 01952 727371 office@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 3.94 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Severn Edge Farm Vets
Bridgnorth Agricultural Centre The Livestock And Auction Centre Wenlock Road Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4QR 01746 713911 farmadmin@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 4.50 miles
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24 hour out of hours available on 01746 713 911

Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Bridgnorth Equine
The Bull Ring Hollybush Road Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4AR 01584 841080 Website 5.52 miles

Animals Treated
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Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Bridgnorth Pets
Hollybush Road Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4AR 01746 763 998 office@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 5.52 miles
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Animals Treated
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Bridgnorth Veterinary Centre Ltd
52A Whitburn Street Bridgnorth Shropshire WV16 4QP 01746 711561 hello@bridgnorthvets.co.uk Website 5.52 miles
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Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Broseley
Ironbridge Road Broseley Shropshire TF12 5DJ 01952 883859 office@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 6.00 miles

Animals Treated
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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 6.82 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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Dudmaston
The Six-Mile Captain Geoffrey’S Woodland Walk Takes You Through A Working Estate That Dates From Norman Times. Captain Geoffrey Wolryche-Whitmore Took Over The Estate In The Early 20Th Century And Saved It From Ruin. WV15 6HD 8.74 miles Follow The A442 From Kidderminster To Bridgnorth. If Driving From Kidderminster, Go Through Alveley And Look Out For The National Trust Sign For Hampton Loade Car Park. Turn Left At This Sign And Follow The Road Into Hampton Loade. Follow The Signs For The Car Park.

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The Wrekin
Around The Bottom Of The Wrekin. The Wrekin Lancashire 9.12 miles

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Trimpley Reservoir Near Bewdley
Unnamed Road Lancashire 12.81 miles

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Long Mynd
This 9.6 Mile Walk Is An Easy Route Following The Crest Of The Long Mynd With No Hard Climbs. There Are Plenty Of Opportunities To Deviate Off To Create Shorter, Longer Of More Challenging Walks. 12.81 miles Park In The Shooting Box Car Park, Cross The Road And Follow The Jack Mytton Way (Named After A 19Th Century Mp Who Quit After 2 Hours In The House Of Commons) South To Pole Bank And Keep Going.

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Granville County Park
Nice Walk Along A Flat Path, Approx 3-4 Miles. Granville Country Park Donnington Lancashire 13.23 miles

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Weather Forecast

Monday	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	-12.1°C	-10.6°C	-11.5°C	-11°C	-7.8°C	-4.2°C	0.2°C	3.6°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-0.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°C

Tuesday	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	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-1.3°C	-1.8°C	-1.6°C	-0.8°C	0.4°C	2.5°C	5.5°C	6.7°C	6.1°C	4.2°C	2.9°C	0.6°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.2°C	-5.5°C	-4.3°C	-1.9°C	1.4°C	3°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-0.9°C	-3.5°C

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

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Temp	1.4°C	0.9°C	0.1°C	-0.8°C	-1.3°C	-0.8°C	0.6°C	1.9°C	2.6°C	2.7°C	5.8°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	-2.8°C	-3.2°C	-3.9°C	-4.5°C	-4.2°C	-3.1°C	-1.4°C	0°C	0.6°C	0.8°C	3.2°C	0.8°C

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