Welcome to Hixon

Hixon is a small village located in the Staffordshire county of England. It is situated near the River Trent and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and buildings in the area. Hixon is a peaceful and quiet village, making it an ideal place to live for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most notable landmarks in Hixon is the St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Another historical landmark in the village is the Hixon Hall, which was built in the 17th century. The hall is now a private residence, but it is still an impressive sight to see.

Hixon is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents often come together for events and festivals throughout the year. Overall, Hixon is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and relaxing way of life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.2°C

Feels Like: 9.3°C

Wind: 9.8 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
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
St Andrews C Of E C Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Hayward	Ferrers Road Weston Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0JN 01889228769 School Website
St Johns Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Snaith	School Lane Great Haywood Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0SL 01889343106 School Website
Anson Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Nicola Jarrett	Main Road Great Haywood Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0SU 1889881200 School Website
Colwich C Of E C Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison De Ste Croix	Main Road Colwich Stafford Staffordshire ST17 0XD 01889881286 School Website
The Weston Road Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Doctor Ann Kingman	Blackheath Lane Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0YG 01785413600 School Website
Veritas Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Danielle Conneely	Weston Road Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0FL 01785333400 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
Leasowes Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Bettany	Porlock Avenue Weeping Cross Stafford Staffordshire ST17 0HT 1785337370 School Website
St John's Cofe Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Victoria Evans	Weston Road Stafford ST16 3RZ 1785251960 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Rugeley Trent Valley Colton Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3HA 5.27 Miles

Stafford Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA 5.46 Miles

Rugeley Town Wharf Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BL 5.91 Miles

Uttoxeter Station Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8XG 7.47 Miles

Stone Station Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8ER 8.25 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Coopers Chauffeur Services 01889 881461 Crompton Close, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0YS 2.76 Miles
Staffordshire Motorhome Hire 01889 582656 Rugeley Ws15 3Ll, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3LL 4.59 Miles
Aerobright Taxis 01785 255155 Unit 2/Carver Business Park/Carver Rd, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 3HR 4.86 Miles
Tillys Taxis 01889 585500 19 Lansdowne Way, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2XE 4.94 Miles
A And K Taxis 01785 255180 72 Victoria Ter, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 3HB 5.02 Miles
Tudor Cars 01889 562828 Unit 1, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8TD 5.27 Miles
24Hr Westside Taxis 01785 225588 147-149 Newport Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2EZ 5.33 Miles
Kaminski Hire 01785 603030 141A Newport Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2EZ 5.33 Miles
Chase Cars 01889 584545 9 Wolseley Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2QH 5.39 Miles
Kings Travel Taxis 01889 576465 Unit 27/Power Station Rd, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2HS 5.39 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hixon Industrial Estate St18 0Pf No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hixon Post Office St18 0Pp Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Pasturefields St18 0Ph No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stowe By Chartley Wall Box St18 0Lg No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Amerton Lane Lamp Box St18 0La Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Ingestre St18 0Re Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Drointon Lamp Box St18 0Lx Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Green Road St18 0Jg No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lea Heath Ws15 3Ns Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Essex Drive St18 0Rl Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cherry Lane Lamp Box St18 0Hh Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Little Tixall Lane St18 0Se No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Hill Manor Farm St18 0Lb Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Haywood Post Office St18 0St No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton Ws15 3Pd Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hazeldene House Surgery 01889 881206	Hazeldene House Surgery Main Road, Great Haywood Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0SU
Lloyd Rs Branch 01785 353570	Beaconside Health Centre Staffordshire University Beaconside Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0AB
Stafford Medical Centre	Stafford Medical Centre Beaconside Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0AQ
Weeping Cross Health Centre 01785 662505	Weeping Cross Health Ctr. Bodmin Ave, Weeping Cross Stafford Staffordshire ST17 0EG
Horsefair Practice 01889 582244	Springfields H&Wb Centre Lovett Court Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 2FH

Local Stores

Hixon - Lea Road
Lea Road
Hixon
Staffordshire
ST18 0NR
01889 271388
Store Website
0.47 miles

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SPAR - Great Haywood
Main Road
Great Haywood
Stoke on Trent
ST18 0SW
01889 808205
Store Website
1.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shire Vets Ltd
4 Marconi Gate Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0FZ stafford@shiresvets.com Website 3.86 miles

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Dignipets Ltd
115 Tixall Road Stafford Staffordshire ST16 3UY 07821 752099 info@dignipets.co.uk Website 4.42 miles
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Park House Veterinary Centre
108 Lichfield Road Stafford Staffordshire ST17 4ER 01785 252846 info@parkhousevets.co.uk Website 5.01 miles
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Island Veterinary Clinic
115 Wolverhampton Road Stafford Staffordshire ST17 4AH 01785 258411 islandvets@islandvet.co.uk Website 5.19 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Donnachie And Townley Ltd
Units E &Amp; F Madford Retail Park Foregate Street Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2QY 01785 213404 reports@donnachieandtownley.co.uk Website 5.26 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 5.50 miles
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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 3.39 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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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 5.57 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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Cannock Chase
Start From Commonwealth Cemetery Proceed Down Hill Past German Military Cemeterycontinue Into Valley Camp Rd Brocton Cannock WS12 4PT 6.18 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 6.40 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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Castle Ring
55 Holly Hill Rd Rugeley Lancashire WS15 4RF 8.68 miles Car Park Is Opposite The Park Gate Inn, Off Holly Hill Road.

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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 8.73 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	20.4°C	18.6°C	17.4°C	16.6°C	20.2°C	24.8°C	29.2°C	27.5°C	26.2°C	27.1°C	23.8°C	19.7°C
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