Welcome to Checkley

Checkley is a small village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated on the River Tean and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Checkley has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village has a number of historic buildings including St. Mary's Church which dates back to the 12th century and Checkley Hall which was built in the 17th century.

Checkley is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the beautiful countryside and historic buildings. The village is also home to a number of local businesses including a post office, a pub, and a village store. The village has a strong sense of community and there are a number of events and activities that take place throughout the year including a village fete, a Christmas market, and a scarecrow festival.

Checkley is a great place to visit for those who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing break. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and there are a number of walking and cycling routes that visitors can explore. The village is also within easy reach of a number of other attractions including Alton Towers, the Peak District National Park, and the city of Stoke-on-Trent. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or an action-packed holiday, Checkley has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 4.2°C

Feels Like: 1.8°C

Wind: 6 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hutchinson Memorial Cofe First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Paula Snee	Uttoxeter Road Checkley Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 4NB 1538722385 School Website
All Saints' Cofe First School Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Cairns	School Lane Church Leigh Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 4SR 1889502289 School Website
Great Wood Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jared Eccles	Vicarage Road Upper Tean Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 4LE 1538702355 School Website
St Thomas Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Baxter	Parklands Road Tean Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST10 4DS 01538722378 School Website
Elm House School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-14 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Illsley	15 Mill Road Cheadle Stoke On Trent ST10 1NG 1538269937 School Website
Painsley Catholic College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Waugh	Station Road Cheadle Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST10 1LH 01538493777 School Website
The Cheadle Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Neil Jamieson	Station Road Cheadle Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST10 1LH 01538493900 School Website
Cheadle Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Breeze	The Avenue Cheadle Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST10 1EN 01538714890 School Website
St Giles Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Wretham	Charles Street Cheadle Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST10 1ED 01538753220 School Website
Bishop Rawle Cofe Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Averil Kirk	Royal Walk Cheadle Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 1QA 1538702355 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Uttoxeter Station Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8XG 5.13 Miles

Blythe Bridge Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF 5.63 Miles

Longton King Street, Longton, Staffordshire, ST3 1EZ 8.32 Miles

Stone Station Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8ER 8.44 Miles

Stoke-On-Trent Station Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA 10.45 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tcs Private Hire 01538 723331 Greymare, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 4JU 1.53 Miles
Tudor Cars 01889 562828 Unit 1, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8TD 3.29 Miles
Premier Taxis 07793 866639 88 Leek Rd, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1JH 3.87 Miles
Uttoxeter Radio Cars 01889 566917 Stramshall Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 5AE 3.95 Miles
Oakamoor Private Hire 01538 702720 The Island, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 3AG 4.31 Miles
Oldfields Cars 01889 562299 Oldfields Rd, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 7QJ 4.70 Miles
Uttoxeter Taxis 01889 569090 2 Ground Floor, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8HJ 4.86 Miles
Cdh Executive Travel 07809 740670 10 Millbrook Gardens, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9JQ 4.90 Miles
Limoccasions Ltd 07971 569191 41 Crossfield Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9PL 4.94 Miles
Qcs Private Hire 01889 590829 Quixhill, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 5DB 4.95 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Checkley The Old Rectory Lamp Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Greatwood Road Lamp Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Cheadle Road Pillar Box Teanford Lane Tean No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tean Surgery 01538 722323	Old Road Tean Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 4EG
Dr P Craven's Practice 01538 752674	Allen Street Surgery Allen Street,Cheadle Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 1HJ
Dr Do Yates' Practice 01538 753114	Well Street Medical Ctr Well Street, Cheadle Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST10 1EY
Dr Ks Upton's Practice 01538 753771	The Tardis Surgery 5-9 Queen St, Cheadle Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 1BH
Alton Surgery 01538 704200	Hurston's Lane Alton Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 4AP

Local Stores

Tean - High Street
15a High Street
Tean
Stoke-On-Trent
Staffordshire
ST10 4DY
01538 723082
Store Website
1.60 miles

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SPAR Forsbrook
SPAR
13 Cheadle Road
Forsbrook
Stoke On Trent
ST11 9BX
01782 396950
Store Website
4.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Lime Trees Cat Clinic
Lime Trees Veterinary Clinic - Cheadle Tean Road Cheadle Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 1TW 01538 752117 reception.cheadle@limetreesvets.co.uk Website 2.65 miles
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Rogers, Brock &Amp; Barker Veterinary Surgeons - Cheadle
The Veterinary Surgery 1 Watt Plac Cheadle Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 1NY 01538 753127 ch@rbbvets.co.uk Website 3.52 miles
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The Uttoxeter Veterinary Practice Ltd
94 High Street Uttoxeter Staffordshire ST14 7JD 01889 568900 ozzavet68@hotmail.com 4.66 miles

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The Glenthorne Veterinary Group
Glenthorne Veterinary Centre 71 Derby Road Uttoxeter Staffordshire ST14 8EB 01889 562164 enquiries@glenthornevets.co.uk Website 4.85 miles
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Rogers, Brock &Amp; Barker Veterinary Surgeons - Blythe Bridge
227 Uttoxeter Road Blythe Bridge Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST11 9JR 01782 388768 bb@rbbvets.co.uk Website 4.90 miles
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Vets Now (Stoke)
Lysander Road Meir Park Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST3 7WD stokeclinic@vets-now.com Website 5.92 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Dimmingsdale
Dimmingsdale. Located Between Oakamoor Village And Alton Village Staffordshire. Woodland Walks With Hills And Valleys To Roam. There Is A Cafe/Restaurant The Ramblers Retreat Where You Can Park For Free, At The Ramblers Retreat There Are Huts For You To Sit In With Your Dogs And Enjoy A Cup Of Tea Or A Meal Red Rd Alton Stoke-On-Trent ST10 4BU 3.86 miles

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Park Hall Country Park
There Are Three Car Parks To Choose From And You Can Make The Walk As Easy Or As Difficult As You Desire. Plenty Of Open Green Space Plus The Woodlands To Explore. Being Council Owned There Are Various Walks To Choose From Just Follow The Arrows! Bark Cottage Hulme Ln Hulme Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST3 5BH 7.90 miles

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Barlaston Downs
Lovely Area With Stream Running Through, Park Area And Forest Walks. Barlaston Downs Car Park Barlaston 8.07 miles

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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 8.30 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 8.41 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 10.12 miles Just Off The A34 - Around 5 Minutes From The M6 J15.

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Weather Forecast

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