Welcome to Harlaston

Harlaston is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles east of Tamworth and 10 miles north of Lichfield. Harlaston is a picturesque village with a population of around 500 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.

The village of Harlaston has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was known as "Herlastone". The village was originally owned by the Bishop of Chester and was later passed on to the Bishop of Lichfield. The village has a number of historic buildings including St Matthew's Church which dates back to the 13th century.

Harlaston is a close-knit community with a number of local amenities including a village hall, a pub, and a primary school. The village is also home to a number of small businesses including a farm shop and a garden centre. The village has a strong sense of community spirit and residents often come together to organise events and activities for the local community. Overall, Harlaston is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 4.9°C

Feels Like: 3.9°C

Wind: 3.1 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Mary Howard C Of E Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Mills	School Lane Edingale Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JJ 01827383245 School Website
The Howard Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Wynn	The Square Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DB 01827383292 School Website
St Andrews C Of E C Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Mills	Main Street Clifton Campville Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0AP 01827373266 School Website
St Leonards C Of E A Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Catherine Young	Syerscote Lane Wigginton Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DX 01827213995 School Website
The Rawlett School An Aet Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Gemma Simon	Comberford Road Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9AA 0 182757178 School Website
Coton In The Elms Cof E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Lisa Mcintosh	Elmslea Avenue Coton-In-The-Elms Swadlincote Derbyshire DE12 8HE 01283761361 School Website
Anker Valley Primary Academy Free Schools Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Natalie Horlor	Brooklime Way Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0FD 1827949310 School Website
Ashcroft Infants School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Jayne Fellows	Mildenhall Off Wigginton Road Tamworth Staffordshire B79 8RU 01827213760 School Website
St Elizabeths Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Walsh	Claremont Road Tamworth Staffordshire B79 8EN 01827214000 School Website
Flax Hill Junior Academy Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Lane	Chestnut Avenue Gillway Tamworth Staffordshire B79 8QZ 01827215333 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Tamworth Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT 4.08 Miles

Lichfield Trent Valley Station Approach, Off Burton Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HE 5.03 Miles

Polesworth Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BX 5.67 Miles

Wilnecote Watling Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5AL 5.92 Miles

Lichfield City Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX 6.06 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Clifton Cars (Private Hire Taxi) 07948 833820 23 Main Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 0AS 2.25 Miles
Steves Private Hire 01283 761167 5 New Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8ET 3.17 Miles
Airport Cars 01543 432604 73 Spring Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9NA 3.53 Miles
Xclusive Limousines Ltd 01827 60777 4 Hampton Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8TX 3.68 Miles
James Vicary 07972 874226 14 Pass Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9NJ 3.73 Miles
1 St Choice Radio Cars 01827 62552 16 Fir Tree, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8NL 3.77 Miles
Tamworth Taxis 01827 62222 25A Aldergate, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7DX 4.27 Miles
3Bs Taxis 01827 63636 21A Lichfield Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7QD 4.42 Miles
Airport Connections 01543 432244 54 Nottingham Rd, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9TG 4.53 Miles
Barton Village Taxis 01283 713336 Errisberg House/Barton Turn, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8EB 4.66 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Harlaston (Ex. Po) Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Edingale Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edingale Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Haunton Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Portway Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:10:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
The Beck Elford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elford (Ex. Po) Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Clifton Campville Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lullington Church Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clifton Lane Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:10:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Main St Clifton Campville Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Catton Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wigginton Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Comerford Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Wigginton Lane Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Alrewas 01283 790316	The Surgery Exchange Road Alrewas Burton-On-Trent, Staffs DE13 7AS
Brown J.R.D - Branch 01543 432616	Whittington Village Hall Langton Crescent Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LR
St Giles Hospice 01543 432031	Fisherwick Road Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LH
Aldergate Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	10 Salters Lane Tamworth B79 8BH
Aldergate Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	10 Salters Lane Tamworth B79 8BH

Local Stores

Ashby Road
Ashby Road
Tamworth
Staffordshire
B79 0BY
Store Website
3.22 miles

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SPAR - Masefield Drive Tamworth
Paul & Sons Convenience Stores Ltd
150-154 Masefield Drive
Leyfields
B79 8JA
01827 62208
Store Website
3.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pool House Equine Clinic
Crown Inn Farm Rykneld Street Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RD 01283 799700 equine@poolhousevets.co.uk Website 3.50 miles
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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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Tamworth Raw And Animal Fertiilty
Unit 13 The Sovereign Centre Lichfield Road Industrial Estate Tamworth Staffordshire B79 7XA 07557 986332 sales@traws.uk 4.06 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Riversmeet Veterinary Centre
27 Lichfield Street Tamworth Staffordshire B79 7QE 01827 63841 Website 4.40 miles
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At Home Veterinary Service
5 St Mary'S Way Tamworth Staffordshire B77 3EY 01827 52677 spotdog40@hotmail.com Website 4.51 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A West Midlands Referrals
Errisbeg House Barton Turn Burton On Trent Staffordshire DE13 8EB 01543 414248 enquiries@wm-referrals.com Website 4.62 miles

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Companion Care (Tamworth) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Ventura Shopping Centre Ventura Park Road, Bonehill Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3HB 01827 317524 tamworth@companioncare.co.uk Website 4.85 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 3.00 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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National Memorial Arboretum
Unnamed Road Burton-On-Trent DE13 7AR 3.06 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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Pooley Country Park
A Lovely Walk Where You Can Walk Along The Canal And/Or Walk Through The Woods. Dogs Are Fine Off Lead In The Woods But The Canal Path Is Narrow So May Need To Keep Some Dogs On Lead. At The End Enjoy A Nice Drink And Something To Eat At The Cafe Where There Is Outdoor Seating. Unnamed Road Tamworth Lancashire B79 0EB 4.69 miles

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Darnford Park
Darnford Park Situated Either Side Of Darnford Lane, Lichfield, Darnford Park Covers 190,000 Square Metres Of Public Open Space. The Park Was Developed As Part Of The Boley Park Residential Development. Features &Amp; Facilities Free Car Parking At Darnford Lane And Ryknild Street Picnic Benches A Small Enclosed Play Area, Suitable For Over 2S Great For Dog Walking And Nature Walks Dog Bins Benches Darnford Park Is Part Of The 10 Mile Darwin Walk Waste Bins 14 Coppice Grove Lichfield Lancashire WS14 9PR 4.99 miles

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Brantson Water Park
Branston Water Park Is A Premier Wildlife Site In East Staffordshire. Located Just Outside Burton Off The A38. The Site Is A Local Natural Reserve And Has Also Received The Prestigious Green Flag Award Again This Year And Has Successfully Held The Award Since 2005 In Recognition Of The Quality, Cleanliness, Safety And Wildlife Value Of The Site.In Recent Years The Site Has Been Improved With Better Signage, A Small Visitors Centre And Ample Parking. There Is A Level Path Running Around The Entire Site Giving Excellent Disabled Access, A Children’S Play Area, Toilets And Information On The Types Of Birds And Habitats That Are Found At Branston Water Park. 76 Lichfield Rd Branston Burton-On-Trent DE14 3HD 5.83 miles

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Trent And Mersey Canal Path (Burton)
The Trent And Mersey Canal Path From Branston To Barton Marina Is A Relatively Long But Even Route With Several Bridges, Locks, And The Opportunity To View Wildlife Along The Way. Tatenhill Lane Branston Burton-On-Trent DE14 3EZ 6.34 miles The Bridge Inn Has A Small, Free Car Park For Customers, But There Is Also Free Parking At Branston Water Park (De14 3Hd).

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Weather Forecast

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