Welcome to Amington

Amington is a small village located in Staffordshire, England. It is situated on the outskirts of Tamworth and is known for its beautiful countryside and historic landmarks. The village has a population of around 7,000 people and is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the charm of rural England.

One of the most notable landmarks in Amington is St. Editha's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Another popular attraction in the village is the Amington Hall, which was built in the 17th century and is now a private residence. The hall is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is a popular spot for weddings and other events.

Amington is also home to a number of local businesses, including shops, restaurants, and pubs. The village has a strong sense of community and is known for its friendly residents. There are also a number of community events held throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. Overall, Amington is a charming village that offers a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Schools

School	Details
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Bridge	Levett Road Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 4AB 01827300490 School Website
Amington Heath Primary School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Davies	Quince Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 4EN 01827337465 School Website
Two Rivers Primary School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Slinn	Quince Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 4EN 1827426123 School Website
Florendine Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Crookes	Florendine Street Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 3DD 01827429011 School Website
Landau Forte Academy Amington Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Deen	Woodland Road Amington Tamworth Staffordshire B77 4FF 01827301800 School Website
Glascote Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Powell	Silverlink Road Glascote Tamworth Staffordshire B77 2EA 01827213210 School Website
The Woodlands Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Baker	Canning Road Glascote Tamworth Staffordshire B77 3JX 1827429020 School Website
Ankermoor Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Keay	Rene Road Bolehall Tamworth Staffordshire B77 3NW 1827213780 School Website
Oakhill Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Nicola Gripton	Hawksworth Glascote Heath Tamworth Staffordshire B77 2HH 01827213960 School Website
Lakeside Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Neil Probert	Leyland Road Glascote Tamworth Staffordshire B77 2SA 1827213990 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Tamworth Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT 1.59 Miles

Polesworth Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BX 1.62 Miles

Wilnecote Watling Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5AL 1.97 Miles

Atherstone Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BH 5.60 Miles

Lichfield Trent Valley Station Approach, Off Burton Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HE 7.35 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Acorn Taxis 01827 63333 306 Glascote Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2AX 1.14 Miles
1St Call Taxis 07775 340971 39 Hesleden, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4HR 1.38 Miles
Red Star Taxis 07507 610563 102 Kiln Way, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1JE 1.59 Miles
Xclusive Limousines Ltd 01827 60777 4 Hampton Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8TX 1.75 Miles
1St Choice Taxis 01827 331155 51 Cringlebrook, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2NQ 1.85 Miles
Tamworth Taxis 01827 62222 25A Aldergate, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7DX 1.93 Miles
Bells Taxis And Minibuses 01827 52222 River Dr, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7ND 2.01 Miles
3Bs Taxis 01827 63636 21A Lichfield Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7QD 2.11 Miles
1 St Choice Radio Cars 01827 62552 16 Fir Tree, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8NL 2.93 Miles
South Staffs Chauffeurs 01827 261174 Drayton Lane, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3TR 3.36 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Carnoustie Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kerria Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Eagle Drive Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
The Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Express (Old Post Office) Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Tamworth Road / Sharpe Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sandy Way Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sandy Way Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Brookweed Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Christchurch Way Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Alvecote Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Tamworth Road Amington Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Sheepcote Lane Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Engine Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Calder Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tri-Links Medical Practice 01827 54777	Tri-Links 130 Tamworth Rd, Amington Tamworth B77 3BZ
Heathview Medical Practice 01827 281000	Glascote Heath Health Ctr Caledonian Tamworth Staffordshire B77 2ED
Dr Khare's Surgery 01827 892809	Stonydelph Medical Ctr Ellerbeck Stonydelph Staffordshire B77 4JA
Stonydelph Medical Practice 01827 899919	Stonydelph Health Centre Ellerbeck, Stonydelph Tamworth Staffordshire B77 4JA
Trinity Surgery	55 Ellerbeck Wilnecote Tamworth B77 4JA

Local Stores

Bolehall
107 Amington Road
Tamworth
Staffordshire
B77 3LN
01827 764529
Store Website
1.15 miles

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SPAR - Amington Convenience Limited
27 Kerria Rd
Tamworth
B77 4GG
01827 62917
Store Website
0.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

At Home Veterinary Service
5 St Mary'S Way Tamworth Staffordshire B77 3EY 01827 52677 spotdog40@hotmail.com Website 0.85 miles

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Oakfield Veterinary Group
The Old Library Hockley Road Wilnecote Tamworth Staffordshire B77 5EF 01827 281284 tamworth@oakfield.net 2.08 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Riversmeet Veterinary Centre
27 Lichfield Street Tamworth Staffordshire B79 7QE 01827 63841 Website 2.15 miles
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Companion Care (Tamworth) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Ventura Shopping Centre Ventura Park Road, Bonehill Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3HB 01827 317524 tamworth@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.23 miles

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Wilson'S Veterinary Practice Ltd
Unit B, Co Op Local Store Whitehouse Road Dordon Tamworth Staffordshire B78 1QE 01827 948919 enquiries@wilsonsvets.com Website 2.39 miles
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Tamworth Raw And Animal Fertiilty
Unit 13 The Sovereign Centre Lichfield Road Industrial Estate Tamworth Staffordshire B79 7XA 07557 986332 sales@traws.uk 2.57 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Pooley Country Park
A Lovely Walk Where You Can Walk Along The Canal And/Or Walk Through The Woods. Dogs Are Fine Off Lead In The Woods But The Canal Path Is Narrow So May Need To Keep Some Dogs On Lead. At The End Enjoy A Nice Drink And Something To Eat At The Cafe Where There Is Outdoor Seating. Unnamed Road Tamworth Lancashire B79 0EB 1.11 miles

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Kingsbury Water Park
Large Area Consisting Of Lakes, Ponds, Open Fields And Woodland Paths, Visitor Centre And Refreshments Available, And Miles Of Dog Walking. 3 Bodymoor Heath Rd Bodymoor Heath Lancashire 5.44 miles

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Darnford Park
Darnford Park Situated Either Side Of Darnford Lane, Lichfield, Darnford Park Covers 190,000 Square Metres Of Public Open Space. The Park Was Developed As Part Of The Boley Park Residential Development. Features &Amp; Facilities Free Car Parking At Darnford Lane And Ryknild Street Picnic Benches A Small Enclosed Play Area, Suitable For Over 2S Great For Dog Walking And Nature Walks Dog Bins Benches Darnford Park Is Part Of The 10 Mile Darwin Walk Waste Bins 14 Coppice Grove Lichfield Lancashire WS14 9PR 7.12 miles

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National Memorial Arboretum
This Gentle Circular Walk Follows Hardstanding Paths And Off-Road Tracks Whilst Enjoying Views Of A Number Of The Memorials. DE13 7AR 7.37 miles The Arboretum Is Located Just Off The A38/A513 Between Lichfield And Burton Upon Trent. You Can Follow The Local Brown Signs To Find Us.

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National Memorial Arboretum
Unnamed Road Burton-On-Trent DE13 7AR 7.42 miles Entrance To The Dog Walking Route Is Located To The Right-Hand Side Of The Main Car Park. Please Note Only Working Assistance Dogs Be Permitted Within The Remembrance Centre.

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Moria Furnace
Moria Furnace Was A Brick Building Kiln. Now It's A Craft Centre, Museum, Cafe And Childrens Play Area. A Nice Walk Along The Canal Tow Path Takes You To Into The Neighbouring National Forest. Located: Furnace Lane, Moria (Nr Ashby-De-La-Zouch) Furnace Ln Moira 8.42 miles Furnace Lane, Moria (Nr Ashby-De-La-Zouch)

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