Welcome to Broughton

Broughton is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is situated near the town of Eccleshall and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. Today, Broughton is a peaceful and picturesque village that attracts visitors from all over the world.

One of the most notable landmarks in Broughton is the St. Peter's Church. This beautiful church dates back to the 12th century and is a fine example of Norman architecture. The church has undergone several renovations over the years, but it still retains its original charm and character. Visitors can admire the beautiful stained glass windows, intricate carvings, and impressive bell tower.

Another popular attraction in Broughton is the Broughton Hall. This stunning country house was built in the 16th century and is surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland. The hall has been beautifully restored and is now used as a venue for weddings, conferences, and other events. Visitors can take a tour of the hall and learn about its fascinating history, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll through the gardens and grounds. Overall, Broughton is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Staffordshire.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 4.2°C

Feels Like: 1.8°C

Wind: 6 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hugo Meynell C Of E Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Bronwen Gleave	Eccleshall Road Loggerheads Market Drayton Staffordshire TF9 4NU 01630672287 School Website
All Saints C Of E C First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Vicki Bradley	Church Lane Standon Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6RN 01782791234 School Website
St Marys C Of E A Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Hill	Mucklestone Market Drayton Staffordshire TF9 4DN 01630672126 School Website
Cheswardine Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachael Williams	Glebe Close Cheswardine Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 2RU 01630661233 School Website
Baldwins Gate C Of Evc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Leanne Lowndes	Tollgate Avenue Baldwins Gate Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 5DF 01782680649 School Website
Bishop Lonsdale Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Jones	Shaws Lane Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6AU 1785336512 School Website
Norton In Hales C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Angela Alkureishi	Main Road Norton-In-Hales Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 4AT 07391770258 School Website
The Grove School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sonia Taylor	Newcastle Road Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 1HF 1630652121 School Website
Longlands Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Lisa Millington	Linden Way Fairfields Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 1QU 01630652312 School Website
Woodseaves Ce Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Easthope	Dickey's Lane Woodseaves Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0LB 01785284212 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stone Station Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8ER 8.27 Miles

Stoke-On-Trent Station Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA 10.28 Miles

Longton King Street, Longton, Staffordshire, ST3 1EZ 10.85 Miles

Longport Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND 11.36 Miles

Stafford Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA 11.63 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Pj's Taxis 01630 673121 1 Kestrel Drive, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2QT 2.19 Miles
Robs Taxis 01630 657272 6 Pinfold La, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2QR 3.97 Miles
Dawn's Taxi's 01630 652989 Church Meadows, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 4AN 4.86 Miles
Premier Airport Transfers 01630 695974 45 Maer Lane, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1QY 5.61 Miles
Wheelwrights Limousines 01785 284664 Lodge Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST20 0NT 5.78 Miles
First Call Taxis 01630 653200 The Old Coal Yard/Bert Smith Way/Adderley Rd Ind Est, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SN 5.86 Miles
Rays Taxis 07759 854842 40 Salisbury Hill View, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1DL 6.07 Miles
Joe La Taxi 01630 654321 16 Charlesway, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1DA 6.19 Miles
Limoshop Limited (Head Office) 01785 817001 Unit35 Whitebridge Estates, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8LQ 8.01 Miles
Gilberts Taxi 01270 812617 Old Acre/Bagley La, Crewe, Cheshire, CW3 0DS 8.30 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wetwood St21 6Hu No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Lower Fair Oak St21 6Pp No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
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Tf9 Jug Bank Market Drayton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf9 Hookgate Loggerheads Market Drayton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Tf9 Eccleshall Road Loggerheads Market Drayton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Croxton Post Office St21 6Pf No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tf9 Ashley Post Office Market Drayton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf9 Peel Arms Church Road Ashley Market Drayton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Chatcull St21 6Qe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Tf9 Ashley Heath Market Drayton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf9 Loggerheads Post Office Market Drayton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tf9 Woodlands Loggerheads Market Drayton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Tf9 Sandy Lane Ashley Loggerheads Market Drayton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Inn Bank St21 6Et No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Ashley Surgery 01630 672225	Ashley Surgery School Lane, Ashley Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 4LF
Dr Oleshko Cg Branch 178268049	The Poplars Tollgate Avenue Baldwins Gate Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST5 5DA
Crown Surgery 01785 850226	The Crown Surgery 23 High Street,Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6BW
Market Drayton Medical Practice 01630 652158	Market Drayton Pcc Maer Lane Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 3AL
Madeley Practice 01782 750274	Moss Lane Surgery Moss Lane Madeley Nr.Crewe, Cheshire CW3 9NQ

Local Stores

Loggerheads
Eccleshall Road
Loggerheads
Market Drayton
Staffordshire
TF9 4NX
01630 672428
Store Website
2.12 miles

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SPAR- Platinum Retail-Filleybrook
Newcastle Rd
Stone
ST15 0PT
07824618383
Store Website
7.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Haywood Farm Vets
Haywood Farm Haywood Lane Cheswardine Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 2LW mail@haywoodfarmvets.com Website 4.51 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
The Veterinary Surgery Stone Road Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6DL 01785 850218 eccleshall@shiresvets.com Website 5.19 miles
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Tern Veterinary Group
Stafford Street Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 1HX 01630 652935 pets@ternvets.co.uk Website 5.57 miles

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Medivet Market Drayton (Nantwich Pet Vets)
Unit 1, Burnside Business Park Adderley Road Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 3SW 01630 655050 market.drayton@medivet.co.uk Website 5.97 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
Eccleshall Road Stone Staffordshire ST15 0HJ 01785 813955 8.31 miles

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Stone Veterinary Centre
Abbey Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 8PA 01785 818186 Website 8.56 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Loynton Moss
A Number Of Different Paths Through A Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Site, Which Is A Nature Reserve. There Are Canal Walks Adjacent. A519 Stafford Lancashire ST20 0NX 6.08 miles

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Hanchurch Woods
Hanchurch Woods Is A Really Peaceful Woodland Area, It Has A Big Picnic Area And Then 3 Marked Walks. The Green Walk Which Is 3.5 Miles And Covers A Variety Of Wooded And Pastoral Landscapes, Mainly Focusing On The Village Of Hanchurch. Keepers Cottage Drayton Rd Hanchurch Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST4 8SN 6.41 miles

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Trentham Gardens
Unnamed Road Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST4 8JG 7.77 miles

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Trentham Gardens
At The Centre Of The Estate Is The Mile-Long Capability Brown Designed, Trentham Lake. 3 Stone Rd Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST4 8AX 7.79 miles Just Off The A34 - Around 5 Minutes From The M6 J15.

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Downs Banks
Downs Banks Brook Is A Stream Which Runs The Length Of Downs Banks (National Trust). There Are Fantastic Views From The Highest Point On The Downs, From Millennium Monument. ST15 8UU 8.31 miles About 5 Miles From M6 J14/J15. Drive Into Stone From The A34.

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Barlaston Downs
From National Trust Website: Station Rd Barlaston Stoke-On-Trent ST12 9AB 8.49 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4°C	-4.6°C	-4.1°C	-3°C	-2.4°C	-1.8°C	-1.1°C	0.4°C	1°C	0.4°C	1°C	-1.2°C

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Temp	2.4°C	2.7°C	2.6°C	2.4°C	2.1°C	2°C	2.3°C	5.6°C	5.3°C	4.1°C	3.6°C	3.1°C
Feels Like	-0.3°C	-0.8°C	-1.5°C	-2.4°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-2.8°C	1.7°C	1.3°C	-0.1°C	-0.3°C	0.2°C

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