Welcome to Hamstall Ridware

Hamstall Ridware is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Trent and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

One of the main attractions of Hamstall Ridware is the St. Michael and All Angels Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive bell tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Another popular attraction in Hamstall Ridware is the Ridware Arts Centre. The centre is located in a converted barn and hosts a range of events throughout the year, including art exhibitions, music concerts, and theatre performances. The centre is run by a group of volunteers and is a great example of the community spirit that is present in the village. Overall, Hamstall Ridware is a charming village that is well worth a visit for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 3.3°C

Feels Like: 0.8°C

Wind: 5.8 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Rugeley School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Price	Blithbury Road Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3JQ 1889504400 School Website
Henry Chadwick Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Barnes	School Lane Hill Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QN 1543490354 School Website
The Richard Crosse C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Bowring	Crawley Lane Kings Bromley Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 7JE 01543472245 School Website
Yoxall St Peters C Of E Vc Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stuart Draper	King Street Yoxall Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 8NF 01543472236 School Website
Options Trent Acres School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-18 Head Teacher Mrs Melanie Callaghan-Lewis	Alrewas Road Kings Bromley Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 7HR 1543473772 School Website
Hayes Meadow Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Sivieri	Spode Avenue Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EU 01543490616 School Website
The Croft Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Millett	Rugeley Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4AZ 01543490261 School Website
St James Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Dobson	Brook End Longdon St James Ce Primary Academy Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4PL 1543490378 School Website
Longdon Hall School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Miss Charlotte Afzal	Longdon Hall School Longdon Green Nr Lichfield Staffordshire WS15 4PT 1543491051 School Website
Hob Hill Ce Methodist Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ben Preston	Armitage Lane Brereton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1ED 01889228720 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rugeley Trent Valley Colton Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3HA 3.59 Miles

Rugeley Town Wharf Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BL 3.95 Miles

Lichfield Trent Valley Station Approach, Off Burton Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HE 5.97 Miles

Lichfield City Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX 6.15 Miles

Hednesford Market Street, Hednesford, Staffordshire, WS12 1AZ 7.79 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Storm Executive Cars 01543 490835 Waters Edge, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 4HP 2.08 Miles
G.L.Taxis 07901 663333 24 Ashtree Bank, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1HN 3.58 Miles
Staffordshire Motorhome Hire 01889 582656 Rugeley Ws15 3Ll, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3LL 3.62 Miles
Kings Travel Taxis 01889 576465 Unit 27/Power Station Rd, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2HS 3.80 Miles
Chase Cars 01889 584545 9 Wolseley Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2QH 3.93 Miles
60 61 Cars 01889 586061 Wharf Rd, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BL 3.97 Miles
Tony's Cars 01889 802499 The Levels Indistrial Estate, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1RD 4.10 Miles
Tillys Taxis 01889 585500 19 Lansdowne Way, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2XE 4.66 Miles
A1 Travel 01543 307246 24 Fallow Field, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7RS 5.04 Miles
E7 Taxis 07962 228908 47 Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6RL 5.63 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hamstall Ridware No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Nethertown No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Morrey No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blithbury No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Kings Bromley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hadley End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hill Ridware No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Lightwood Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mavesyn Ridware No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Handsacre No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
King St/Hadley St Yoxall No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bond End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tuppenhurst Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Wood Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Armitage Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Yoxall 01543 472202	Yoxall Health Centre Savey Lane, Yoxall Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 8PD
Ibrahim Branch 01543 490444	Armitage Surgery Shropshire Brook Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4UZ
Brereton Surgery 01889 575560	Brereton Surgery 88 Main Road, Brereton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1DU
Abbots Bromley Surgery 01283 840228	The Surgery School House Lane Abbots Bromley Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 3BT
Aelfgar Surgery 01889 579276	Aelfgar Surgery Church Street Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 2AB

Local Stores

Kings Bromley - Manor Road
Manor Road
Kings Bromley
Burton upon Trent
Staffordshire
DE13 7HZ
01543 473387
Store Website
1.71 miles

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SPAR - JAFKO SERVICE - RUGELEY
5
Wolseley Road
Rugeley
WS15 2QH
01889 583795
Store Website
3.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pool House Veterinary Group
15 New Road Armitage Staffordshire WS15 4AA 01543 491149 armitage@poolhousevets.co.uk Website 2.40 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Donnachie &Amp; Townley
The Veterinary Centre Market Street Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 2JH 01889 582023 reports@donnachieandtownley.co.uk Website 3.86 miles
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Animals Treated
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Number 1 Vets Ltd
1 Brereton Road Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1DN 01889 574452 james@number1vets.co.uk Website 3.87 miles
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Closed 1-2 for Lunch
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E C Straiton &Amp; Partners
14 Albion Street Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 2BY 01889 582459 Website 3.88 miles

Animals Treated
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Pool House Equine Clinic
Crown Inn Farm Rykneld Street Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RD 01283 799700 equine@poolhousevets.co.uk Website 5.08 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262646
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Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464
Sun	closed	closed
Out of Hours Service Available 01543 262464

Grange Hill Veterinary Centre
Grange Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HX 01543 416246 info@grangehillvets.co.uk Website 5.09 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Urgent only during afternoon
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Local Dog Walks

Jacksonand#039;S Bank
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 3.24 miles

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National Memorial Arboretum
Unnamed Road Burton-On-Trent DE13 7AR 5.44 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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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 5.51 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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Castle Ring
55 Holly Hill Rd Rugeley Lancashire WS15 4RF 5.57 miles Car Park Is Opposite The Park Gate Inn, Off Holly Hill Road.

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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 5.64 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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Pipe Hill Farm
A Nice Hidden Gem In Burntwood . There Are Open Fields And Forest Walks. There Is Alot Of Dogs Off Leads So They Can Have A Good Run. Lots Of Different Paths To Take, Also Its A Circular Walk So Which Ever Path You Chose You Will End Back At The Free Car Park . Beautiful View Of Lichfield Cathedral Pipe Hall Farm St Matthew'S Road Burntwood Lancashire WS7 9EL 6.16 miles

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Weather Forecast

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