Welcome to Shiplate

Shiplate is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated near the town of Weston-super-Mare and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, deer, and badgers.

One of the main attractions in Shiplate is the Shiplate Farm Fishery. This fishing venue is set in a picturesque location and offers a range of fishing opportunities for anglers of all abilities. The fishery is stocked with a variety of fish, including carp, roach, bream, and tench. There are also several lakes and ponds in the area that are popular with anglers.

Another popular attraction in Shiplate is the nearby nature reserve. The reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including rare birds and butterflies. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the reserve and enjoy the beautiful scenery. There are also several picnic areas and benches where visitors can relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Overall, Shiplate is a charming village that offers a range of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 1.3°C

Feels Like: -6.3°C

Wind: 30.6 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hutton Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Lucinda Amos	Church Lane Hutton Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS24 9SN 1934812852 School Website
Lympsham Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Turner	Rectory Way Lympsham Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS24 0EW 1934750473 School Website
Oldmixon Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Corinna Sutton	Monkton Avenue Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS24 9DA 1934812879 School Website
Voyage Learning Campus Pupil Referral Unit Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Principal Emma Gundry	Unit 1, Crown Works Ashcroft House Oldmixon Crescent Weston Super Mare Somerset BS24 9AX 01934425522 School Website
Locking Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Roxanne Simpson	Meadow Drive Locking Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS24 8BB 1934822867 School Website
Haywood Village Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Craig Jones	20 Whitney Crescent Weston-Super-Mare North Somerset BS24 8ES 1934312720 School Website
Windwhistle Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Walkden	Kingsley Road Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS23 3TZ 1934629145 School Website
Winterstoke Hundred Academy Free Schools Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Ian Garforth	1 Beaufighter Road Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS24 8EE 1934313290 School Website
Parklands Educate Together Primary Free Schools Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Jeremy Hughes	Weston-Super-Mare BS24 7NH 1934404555 School Website
Uphill Village Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Hodder	Old Church Road Uphill Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS23 4XH 1934626769 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Weston Milton Saville Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF 3.26 Miles

Weston-Super-Mare Station Approach, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY 3.59 Miles

Worle Station Approach, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA 3.96 Miles

Highbridge And Burnham Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT 6.18 Miles

Yatton Station Road, Yatton, Somerset, BS49 4AJ 7.39 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Weston Taxis 0844 330 2531 Unit 6/Weston Business Pk/The Airport, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 8RA 2.44 Miles
W-S-M Cars 01934 513333 Scott Rd, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 3XH 2.62 Miles
Tj Limos 01934 505337 51 Anson Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 7DG 2.74 Miles
Airports, Ports And Stations Taxis 07826 561678 31 Kenn Cl, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 3XR 2.84 Miles
Eric's 8 Seater Taxi 07934 396025 5 Longridge Way, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 7EB 3.12 Miles
Cabby Taxi Systems 01934 625050 8 Severn Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1DN 3.44 Miles
Executive Travel 07790 119097 35 Irons Way, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 7FG 3.51 Miles
Station Taxis 01934 429334 Station Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY 3.58 Miles
Platinum Corporate Chauffeurs 01934 510978 2 Jasmine Cl, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6RE 3.62 Miles
Woodspring Taxis 01934 414141 Walliscote Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1US 3.70 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Veale Site Bleadon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roman Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coronation Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hobbs Boat Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Loxton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Christon Road (1) Loxton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mead Gate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eastertown Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bleadon Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Christon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Purn Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Road (23) Hutton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Village Hutton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bleadon Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Poplar Gate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Public Health Shared Prescribing Scheme 0345 3503973	Locality Health Centre 68 Lonsdale Avenue Weston-Super-Mare BS23 3SJ
Horizon Health Centre 0345 3503973	Pier Health Group 68 Lonsdale Avenue Weston Super Mare BS23 3SJ
Brent Area Medical Centre 01278 760313	Brent Area Medical Centre Anvil House Brent Road, East Brent Highbridge, Somerset TA9 4JD
Dr John Dh & Partners	Banwell Surgery Westfield Road Banwell Avon BS29 6AD
Tudor Lodge Surgery 01934 622665	Tudor Lodge 3 Nithsdale Road Weston-Super-Mare BS23 4JP

Local Stores

Petrol Locking - Locking Moor Road
Locking Moor Road
Locking
Weston-Super-Mare
Somerset
BS24 8EL
01934 824504
Store Website
2.35 miles

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SPAR Meadow Court
1 - 2 Meadow Court
Locking
Weston Super Mare
Somerset
BS24 8BA
01934 820795
Store Website
2.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Green Pastures Veterinary Centre
Moor Lane Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS24 7LA 01934 622022 info@greenpasturesvets.co.uk Website 2.98 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Companion Care (Weston Super Mare) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Gallagher Retail Park Marchfields Way Weston-Super-Mare North Somerset BS23 3YY 01934 418 004 wsm@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.99 miles
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Beaconsfield Veterinary Clinic
15 Beaconsfield Road Weston-Super-Mare North Somerset BS23 1YE 01934 624608 admin@beaconsfieldvets.co.uk Website 3.63 miles
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Wsm Vets4pets Ltd
141 Milton Road Weston-Super-Mare BS22 8AA 01934 631777 wsm@vets4pets.com Website 3.64 miles

Animals Treated
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Clarendon Veterinary Centre
2 Clarendon Road Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS23 3EF 01934 629 744 team@clarendonvets.co.uk Website 3.64 miles
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Westfield Veterinary Centre
Summer Lane Worle Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS22 6BE 01934 511611 tibbsandsimmons@btconnect.com Website 3.77 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Crook Peak
Very Steep Walk Up To The Peak. Once You’Re At The Top, You Can Follow The Hill All The Way Around And Down To Cheddar So It Is A Very Decent Long Walk. The Views From The Top Are Stunning Which Makes The Climb Up Very Worth It. There Is Livestock On Route So Dogs May Have To Be On A Lead At Times. My Two Spaniels Love It Up There! Crook Peak Footpath Lancashire 1.97 miles

Location what3words unveils.pastime.corporate

Crook Peak
A Walk On The Westernmost And Most Mountainous Of The Six Main Peaks In The Mendip Hills, A Summit Topped By Limestone Exposures, Overlooking The Somerset Levels And The Bristol Channel Coastline. BS26 2HH 2.84 miles Along Webbington Road, Near Compton Bishop.

Brean Beach
Brean Has A Beautiful 3 Mile Beach With Exciting Sand Dunes To Explore, It Is Possible To Walk Along The Beach And Then Climb Up Brean Down For A Lovely View Of The Countryside And Over The Water. Even Better, Dogs Are Welcome All Year Around So As Well As A Lovely Walk It Makes A Great Day Out For The Family. There Are Dog Friendly Campsites To Make A Weekend Of It Too. If You Aren't Staying, The Easiest Place To Park Is Either Behind The Seagull Pub Where You Can Directly Access The Beach Or Further Down By The Amusement Park. 3 Weston Rd Brean Burnham-On-Sea TA8 2SG 3.68 miles

Location what3words albatross.pushed.blazing

Brean Beach
Lovely Beach! Dogs Love It! To The Right Dogs Are Allowed Off To Run &Amp; Splash Around As Much As They Wish All Year Round! South Rd Brean 3.76 miles There Is A Car Park That Allows You To Drive Down Onto The Beach, Just Follow The Road You Can'T Miss It.

Location what3words thuds.gliding.harnessed

Knightstone Beach Walk
Stroll Along The Beach Between The Pier And Knightstone Island 5 Regent St Weston-Super-Mare Lancashire BS23 1SE 3.96 miles

Location what3words unwanted.turns.hook

Weston Woods
Big Car Park As You Arrive Into The Woods. This Is What I Would Call An ‘On Lead’ Area - As This Area Can Get Busy With People, Dogs And Children. 44 Worlebury Hill Rd Weston-Super-Mare Lancashire BS22 9SZ 4.25 miles Travel To The End Of Worlebury Hill Road

Location what3words door.broken.sugars

Weather Forecast

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	Sunny	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain	Moderate rain at times	Patchy rain nearby	Clear	Clear
Temp	9.6°C	9.5°C	9.5°C	9.7°C	10.4°C	13.6°C	15.4°C	15.2°C	15.8°C	16.7°C	15.1°C	13.9°C
Feels Like	7.1°C	7.2°C	7.2°C	7.4°C	8°C	12.5°C	15.1°C	14.7°C	15.7°C	16.7°C	13.6°C	11.9°C

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	Overcast	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	11.9°C	8.6°C	6.5°C	5.3°C	4.8°C	4.6°C	4.7°C	5.7°C	6.4°C	5.8°C	4.9°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	9.1°C	4.8°C	2.2°C	0.9°C	1°C	1.2°C	1.8°C	3.6°C	5°C	5°C	3.4°C	2.9°C

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

	Cloudy	Mist	Mist	Mist	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	3.9°C	3.9°C	3.4°C	2.5°C	1.6°C	2.2°C	4.3°C	5.9°C	6.1°C	5.3°C	3.5°C	3.3°C
Feels Like	2.8°C	2.2°C	0.7°C	-1.5°C	-3.2°C	-2.7°C	-0.3°C	1.8°C	2.4°C	1.6°C	-1°C	0.1°C

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