Welcome to Croxton

Croxton is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated near the River Sow and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Croxton has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and buildings in the village that reflect this. One of the most notable landmarks in Croxton is the St. Paul's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building.

The village of Croxton is a peaceful and quiet place to live, with a strong sense of community. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, which is a popular meeting place for locals. There are also several walking trails in the area, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Croxton is a great place to live for those who enjoy a rural lifestyle, with easy access to nearby towns and cities.

Overall, Croxton is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community. The village offers a peaceful and quiet lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the beautiful countryside. Whether you are looking for a place to raise a family or a peaceful retirement, Croxton is a great place to call home.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 4.9°C

Feels Like: 4.2°C

Wind: 2.7 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
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
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
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
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
Cheswardine Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachael Williams	Glebe Close Cheswardine Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 2RU 01630661233 School Website
Walton Hall Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Miss Julie Wood	Stafford Road Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6JR 01785850420 School Website
Springfields First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Bagnall	Yarnfield Stone Staffordshire ST15 0NJ 01785337310 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
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
Tittensor C Of E C First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Gail Craig	Beechcliffe Lane Tittensor Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST12 9HP 01782372539 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stone Station Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8ER 7.00 Miles

Stafford Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA 9.83 Miles

Stoke-On-Trent Station Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA 10.24 Miles

Longton King Street, Longton, Staffordshire, ST3 1EZ 10.45 Miles

Blythe Bridge Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF 11.49 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Pj's Taxis 01630 673121 1 Kestrel Drive, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2QT 3.99 Miles
Wheelwrights Limousines 01785 284664 Lodge Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST20 0NT 4.39 Miles
Robs Taxis 01630 657272 6 Pinfold La, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2QR 5.65 Miles
Dawn's Taxi's 01630 652989 Church Meadows, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 4AN 6.66 Miles
Limoshop Limited (Head Office) 01785 817001 Unit35 Whitebridge Estates, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8LQ 6.76 Miles
Secure Cabs 01785 812805 Flat 12/Walton Grange/Stafford Rd, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0ET 7.10 Miles
Premier Airport Transfers 01630 695974 45 Maer Lane, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1QY 7.22 Miles
Stone Valley Cabz 01785 617143 22 Willow Rd, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8NP 7.35 Miles
First Call Taxis 01630 653200 The Old Coal Yard/Bert Smith Way/Adderley Rd Ind Est, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SN 7.47 Miles
Rays Taxis 07759 854842 40 Salisbury Hill View, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1DL 7.55 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Croxton Post Office St21 6Pf Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Blackwaters St21 6Ng Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sugnall Business Centre St21 6Nf Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Wetwood St21 6Hu Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Offleybrook Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Walk Mill St21 6Er Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
X Roads Bishops Offley St21 6Et Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Lower Fair Oak St21 6Pp Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
New Inn Bank St21 6Et Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Chatcull St21 6Qe Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Copmere End St21 6Ew Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Pershall St21 6Ne Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Garmelow St21 6Hl Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Slindon St21 6Lx Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Standon Rock St21 6Rb Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Crown Surgery 01785 850226	The Crown Surgery 23 High Street,Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6BW
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
Gnosall 01785 822220	Gnosall Surgery/Hlth Ctr Brookhouse Road, Gnosall Stafford ST20 0GP
Cumberland House 01785 813538	Cumberland House 8 High Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 8AP

Local Stores

Eccleshall
Stafford Street
Eccleshall
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST21 6BL
01785 859493
Store Website
3.28 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
The Veterinary Surgery Stone Road Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6DL 01785 850218 eccleshall@shiresvets.com Website 3.40 miles
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Haywood Farm Vets
Haywood Farm Haywood Lane Cheswardine Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 2LW mail@haywoodfarmvets.com Website 5.45 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
Eccleshall Road Stone Staffordshire ST15 0HJ 01785 813955 6.91 miles

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Tern Veterinary Group
Stafford Street Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 1HX 01630 652935 pets@ternvets.co.uk Website 7.14 miles

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Stone Veterinary Centre
Abbey Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 8PA 01785 818186 Website 7.22 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
2A Newport Road Gnosall Staffordshire ST20 0BL 01785 823713 Website 7.46 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 4.80 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 6.25 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 7.19 miles About 5 Miles From M6 J14/J15. Drive Into Stone From The A34.

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Trentham Gardens
Unnamed Road Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST4 8JG 7.40 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 7.43 miles Just Off The A34 - Around 5 Minutes From The M6 J15.

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Barlaston Downs
Lovely Area With Stream Running Through, Park Area And Forest Walks. Barlaston Downs Car Park Barlaston 7.52 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	3.1°C	3.4°C	3.9°C	4.1°C	4.2°C	4.7°C	5.5°C	6.5°C	6.9°C	7°C	6.9°C	6.6°C

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Feels Like	5.5°C	5.1°C	4.3°C	3.9°C	4.3°C	5°C	5.8°C	6.5°C	6.6°C	6.7°C	7°C	6.8°C

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