Welcome to Grindley

Grindley is a small village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque views. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed St. Lawrence's Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

One of the main attractions of Grindley is its proximity to the Peak District National Park. The park is a popular destination for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers, with miles of scenic trails and stunning views. The park is also home to a number of historic sites, including the famous Chatsworth House, which is just a short drive from Grindley. Visitors to the park can also enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including rock climbing, horse riding, and fishing.

Despite its small size, Grindley has a rich history and a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a post office. The village also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a popular annual fete. Grindley is a peaceful and welcoming village, with a strong sense of community spirit and a warm welcome for visitors.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 5°C

Feels Like: 3.9°C

Wind: 3.4 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Talbot First School
Community School
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Richard Kitching
Church Lane
Kingstone
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 8QJ
01889500273
School Website
Loxley Hall School
Academy Special Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr David Bownds
Stafford Road
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 8RS
01889723050
St Peters C Of E C Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Charlotte Pilkington
Church Lane
Hixon
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST18 0PS
01889270233
School Website
Bramshall Meadows First School
Free Schools
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Andrea Cairns
Ivinson Way
Uttoxeter
ST14 5EQ
1889221555
School Website
Oldfields Hall Middle School
Academy Converter
Ages:9-13
Head Teacher
Mr Carl Gliddon
Stone Road
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 7PL
1889562770
School Website
Picknalls First School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Anne Tapp
Oldfields Road
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 7QL
1889228700
School Website
Tynsel Parkes Primary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Rachel Chandler
School Road
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 7HE
1889221920
School Website
Green Lea First School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Katy Wilson
Mill Lane
Milwich
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST18 0EU
1889505309
School Website
Windsor Park Ce Middle School
Academy Converter
Ages:9-13
Head Teacher
Mrs Lisa Wilbraham-Jones
Springfield Road
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 7JX
1889563365
School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Louise Sassi
Springfield Road
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 7JX
01889562702
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Uttoxeter
Station Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8XG
4.29 Miles
Rugeley Trent Valley
Colton Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3HA
6.67 Miles
Rugeley Town
Wharf Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BL
7.54 Miles
Stafford
Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA
8.51 Miles
Stone
Station Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8ER
9.15 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Tudor Cars
01889 562828
Unit 1, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8TD
2.20 Miles
Oldfields Cars
01889 562299
Oldfields Rd, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 7QJ
3.83 Miles
Uttoxeter Taxis
01889 569090
2 Ground Floor, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8HJ
4.07 Miles
Uttoxeter Radio Cars
01889 566917
Stramshall Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 5AE
4.54 Miles
Coopers Chauffeur Services
01889 881461
Crompton Close, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0YS
5.25 Miles
Staffordshire Motorhome Hire
01889 582656
Rugeley Ws15 3Ll, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3LL
5.78 Miles
Dovelin Cars
01889 567055
Victory Farm, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 5JS
6.03 Miles
Tcs Private Hire
01538 723331
Greymare, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 4JU
6.43 Miles
Tillys Taxis
01889 585500
19 Lansdowne Way, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2XE
6.86 Miles
Kings Travel Taxis
01889 576465
Unit 27/Power Station Rd, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2HS
6.93 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Blythe Mill St18 0Lt
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Park Hill Manor Farm St18 0Lb
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Kingstone Lamp Box
Collection Today available until:15:30
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Gratwich Wall Box
Collection Today available until:11:30
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Drointon Lamp Box St18 0Lx
Collection Today available until:16:15
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Loxley Hall Lamp Box
Collection Today available until:11:30
Weekday Last Collection:11:30
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Lea Heath Ws15 3Ns
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Dapple Heath Ws15 3Pg
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Red Cow Lamp Box
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Field Mead Wall Box
Collection Today available until:11:30
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Stowe By Chartley Wall Box St18 0Lg
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Newton Ws15 3Pd
Collection Today available until:16:00
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Bramshall Village
Collection Today available until:15:30
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The Old Rectory Lamp Box St18 0Ex
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Amerton Lane Lamp Box St18 0La
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Weekday Last Collection:16:15
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Abbots Bromley Surgery
01283 840228
The Surgery
School House Lane
Abbots Bromley
Rugeley, Staffordshire
WS15 3BT
Northgate Surgery
01889 562010
Northgate Surgery
Carters Square
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 7FN
Balance Street
01889 562145
Balance Street Practice
Balance Street Health Ctr
Balance Street, Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 8JG
Hazeldene House Surgery
01889 881206
Hazeldene House Surgery
Main Road, Great Haywood
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST18 0SU
Tean Surgery
01538 722323
Old Road
Tean
Stoke-On-Trent
Staffordshire
ST10 4EG
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Local Stores

Hixon - Lea Road
Lea Road
Hixon
Staffordshire
ST18 0NR
01889 271388
Store Website
2.81 miles
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SPAR - Great Haywood
Main Road
Great Haywood
Stoke on Trent
ST18 0SW
01889 808205
Store Website
4.9 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Uttoxeter Veterinary Practice Ltd
94 High Street
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 7JD
01889 568900
ozzavet68@hotmail.com
4.20 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
4.48 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

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Equines

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Poultry

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shire Vets Ltd
4 Marconi Gate
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST18 0FZ
stafford@shiresvets.com
Website
6.88 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Donnachie &Amp; Townley
The Veterinary Centre
Market Street
Rugeley
Staffordshire
WS15 2JH
01889 582023
reports@donnachieandtownley.co.uk
Website
7.08 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

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E C Straiton &Amp; Partners
14 Albion Street
Rugeley
Staffordshire
WS15 2BY
01889 582459
Website
7.20 miles
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Camelids

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Dignipets Ltd
115 Tixall Road
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST16 3UY
07821 752099
info@dignipets.co.uk
Website
7.50 miles
Amenities
Mobile services only

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Shugborough Estate
A Lovely Walk Which Encompasses The Shugborough Estate, The Essex Bridge, River Trent And The Trent & Mersey Canal.
ST17 0UP
6.55 miles

Signposted From M6 Junction 13; 6-Miles East Of Stafford On A513. For The Seven Spings Car Park, Head On Through Milford Along The A513. The Lane To The Car Park Is On Your Right, Opposite Weetman’S Bridge.
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Mixture Of Flat, Surfaced Pathways And Narrow, Hilly Paths Through Woodland In The National Forest. There Is A Free Carpark And Small Picnic Area With Benches At The Start Of The Walk. There Are A Variety Of Paths To Take Ranging From A Short Circuit Of About 20-30 Minutes To A Much Longer Circular Walk Of Over An Hour. Some Of The Smaller Paths Can Get Muddy In Winter, But The Main Path Remains Relatively Dry And Flat Year Round.
Rd
7.44 miles

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Birches Valley Cannock Chase
A Dog Walk On Cannock Chase Staffordshiretaking Through Woods And Swimming Places For Dogs
4 Birches Valley
Rugeley
Lancashire
WS15 2UQ
7.86 miles

As This A Forestry Comminsion Site There Is A £4 Carpark Charge But That Is For All Day Parking. The Walk Starts Just Behind The Go Ape Climb Hut On The Blue And Red Trail. The First Of This Walk Is Down Hill And Is Hard Compacted Gravel So Wheelchair Friendly ( Return Path Will Be The Same So Up Hill). Please Be Aware At The Bottom Of Hill There Very Muddy Pools, The Walk Is Approx 2 Miles Following The Red And Blue Routes And Now Is Flat Taking In Several Pools This Path Will Have Walkers, Cyclists And Horse Riders. The Pools Are Fished So Please Be Aware Of This The Walk Takes In Forest Areas
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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
8.58 miles

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Cannock Chase
Start From Commonwealth Cemetery Proceed Down Hill Past German Military Cemeterycontinue Into Valley
Camp Rd
Brocton
Cannock
WS12 4PT
9.06 miles

Located Near German Military Cemetery, Camp Rd Cannock
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Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery
Set Amongst The Trees And Against Cannock Chase, The German Military Cemetery Is Maintained By The Commonwealth War Graves Commission. This Walk Skirts The Edge Of The Cemetery, Allowing You To View The Area As You Walk By, And Continue Onto Cannock Chase Itself.
WS12 4PT
9.21 miles

From The M6, Exit At Junction 11, Taking The A460 Toward Cannock Town Centre. From Here, Take The A34, Cannock To Stafford. Follow For Around 3 Miles To A Roundabout, With Signs To Rugeley. After About 1 Mile, Turn Right, Then Left At A Crossroads. The Cemetery Is Signposted On The A34.
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