Welcome to Lonco Brook

Lonco Brook is a small village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Churnet and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque scenery and is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

The village of Lonco Brook has a rich history that dates back to the Roman era. The village was once a thriving market town and was an important center for trade and commerce. Today, the village is a quiet and peaceful place, with a population of just over 200 people. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Luke's Church, which is a Grade II listed building.

Lonco Brook is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with a number of walking and cycling trails in the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to a number of local pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy traditional English cuisine and locally brewed beer. Overall, Lonco Brook is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Staffordshire.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 4.8°C

Feels Like: 4.2°C

Wind: 2.7 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
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
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
St Peter And St Paul Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Staniforth	Coppice Drive Newport Shropshire TF10 7HU 01952386450 School Website
Castle House School Other Independent School Head Teacher Mr Ian Sterling	Chetwynd End Newport Shropshire TF10 7JE 1952567600 School Website
Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kirsten Sweet	Lowfield Lane Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0ET 01785822391 School Website
The Burton Borough School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Krissi Carter	Audley Avenue Newport Shropshire TF10 7DS 01952386500 School Website
Adams Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Gary Hickey	High Street Newport Shropshire TF10 7BD 01952953810 School Website
Newport Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Nicola Moody	Avenue Road Newport Shropshire TF10 7EA 01952386600
Newport Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Pierce	Granville Avenue Newport Shropshire TF10 7DX 01952386610 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stafford Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA 8.78 Miles

Stone Station Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8ER 9.29 Miles

Oakengates Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DH 10.50 Miles

Telford Central Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ 10.99 Miles

Shifnal Market Place, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9QB 11.18 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Wheelwrights Limousines 01785 284664 Lodge Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST20 0NT 1.07 Miles
Suit Hire 01952 810433 2A Lower Bar, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7BQ 4.37 Miles
Ultimate Taxis Ltd 01952 813636 70 High Street, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7BA 4.41 Miles
Roger's First Class Travel Airport Transfers 01952 820003 9 Dungarven Drive, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7UR 4.87 Miles
Brown's Classic Cars 07834 786526 Unit 3/Long La, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 9LL 6.57 Miles
Pj's Taxis 01630 673121 1 Kestrel Drive, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2QT 6.94 Miles
Robs Taxis 01630 657272 6 Pinfold La, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2QR 7.67 Miles
Abacus Private Hire 01785 247693 11 Bromstead Crescent, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1UQ 7.82 Miles
Mini Digggers By Dingo Digger Hire 07737 313695 Holmcroft, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1PX 8.25 Miles
Rays Taxis 07759 854842 40 Salisbury Hill View, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1DL 8.52 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
High Offley St20 0Na Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Woodseaves Green St20 0Mp Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norbury Village St20 0Pa Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Shebdon Village St20 0Py Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Woodseaves Post Office St20 0Np Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tf10 Weston Jones Newport Collection Today available until:09:15 Weekday Last Collection:09:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Adbaston St20 0Qb Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Norbury Junction St20 0Ph Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Sharratts Corner Lamp Box St20 0Jp Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Haberdashers Arms St20 0Qh Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Knighton St20 0Qh Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Tf10 Sutton Newport Collection Today available until:09:30 Weekday Last Collection:09:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Garmelow St21 6Hl Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Cash Lane Lamp Box St21 6Hr Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Knightley Smithy Lamp Box St20 0Ew Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Gnosall 01785 822220	Gnosall Surgery/Hlth Ctr Brookhouse Road, Gnosall Stafford ST20 0GP
Crown Surgery 01785 850226	The Crown Surgery 23 High Street,Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6BW
Linden Hall Surgery 01952 820400	Linden Hall Surgery Station Road Newport Shropshire TF10 7EN
Linden Hall Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Station Road Newport TF10 7EN
Newport & Central Pcn 01952 820400	Linden Hall Surgery Station Road Newport TF10 7EN

Local Stores

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

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SPAR - Western Downs
5 Cape Avenue
Western Downs
ST17 9FL
01785 220828
Store Website
8.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
2A Newport Road Gnosall Staffordshire ST20 0BL 01785 823713 Website 4.12 miles

Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
The Veterinary Surgery Stone Road Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6DL 01785 850218 eccleshall@shiresvets.com Website 4.30 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Bishop Hendry &Amp; Edwards
11 High Street Newport Shropshire TF10 7AR 01952 820 165 mail@newportvets.co.uk Website 4.48 miles
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Tern Veterinary Group
Audley Avenue Newport Shropshire TF10 7BX 01952 820222 ternnewport@btconnect.com Website 4.58 miles
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Haywood Farm Vets
Haywood Farm Haywood Lane Cheswardine Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 2LW mail@haywoodfarmvets.com Website 5.59 miles

Animals Treated
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Haygate Veterinary Centre - Muxton
Unit 2 Wellington Road Muxton Telford Shropshire TF2 8NQ 01952 677717 admin.haygate@cvsvets.com Website 8.17 miles
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Animals Treated
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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 0.94 miles

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Granville Country Park
This Is The Old Mining Area Of Muxton Which Is Now A Country Park. The Main Route(55) Is Mainly Flat With A Separate Bridal Way Running Adjacent. There Are Some Walks Off The Main Track That Involve Some Steps. Muxton Ln Muxton Telford TF2 8PQ 8.23 miles Free Car Park At The End Of Muxton Lane, Past The Entrance To The Shropshire Golf Centre

Location what3words lawns.strutting.steadily

Granville County Park
Nice Walk Along A Flat Path, Approx 3-4 Miles. Granville Country Park Donnington Lancashire 8.76 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 9.82 miles About 5 Miles From M6 J14/J15. Drive Into Stone From The A34.

Location what3words pencil.sank.folds

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 10.13 miles

Location what3words cliff.unity.ramp

Barlaston Downs
Lovely Area With Stream Running Through, Park Area And Forest Walks. Barlaston Downs Car Park Barlaston 10.27 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	5.4°C	5.6°C	5.6°C	5.7°C	5.8°C	6.6°C	7.2°C	8.3°C	8.8°C	8.9°C	8.9°C	8.5°C
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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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	7.8°C	7.5°C	7.1°C	7°C	7.2°C	7.5°C	8°C	8.6°C	9°C	9.1°C	9.4°C	9°C
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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Temp	9.5°C	9.5°C	9.2°C	9°C	9.1°C	9.3°C	9.6°C	9.6°C	9.4°C	9.1°C	8.6°C	9.1°C
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