Welcome to Shallowford

Shallowford is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated in the northern part of the county, close to the border with Cheshire. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and lush green fields. The village is home to a small community of residents, who enjoy the peaceful and tranquil way of life that Shallowford offers.

The village of Shallowford has a rich history, dating back to the medieval period. The village was once a thriving agricultural community, with many farms and smallholdings in the area. Today, the village is still home to a number of working farms, which produce a range of crops and livestock. The village also has a number of historic buildings, including a beautiful church and a number of traditional cottages.

Despite its small size, Shallowford has a strong sense of community, with many local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village has a small primary school, which serves the local area, and there are also a number of local clubs and societies, catering for a range of interests. The village is also well-connected, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities, making it an ideal location for those who want to enjoy the peace and quiet of rural life, while still being within easy reach of urban amenities.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 13.3°C

Feels Like: 11°C

Wind: 17.7 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Walton Hall Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Miss Julie Wood	Stafford Road Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6JR 01785850420 School Website
Springfields First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Bagnall	Yarnfield Stone Staffordshire ST15 0NJ 01785337310 School Website
The Yarlet School Other Independent School Ages:2-14 Head Teacher Mr Ian Raybould	Yarlet Stafford Staffordshire ST18 9SU 1785286568 School Website
Walton Priory Middle School Community School Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Lindsay Taylor-Potts	Beacon Rise Walton Stone Staffordshire ST15 0AL 01785550040 School Website
Cooper Perry Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emily Proffitt	Seighford Stafford Staffordshire ST18 9PQ 01785282210 School Website
Pirehill First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Williamson-Smith	Tilling Drive Walton Stone Staffordshire ST15 0AA 01785334970 School Website
Manor Hill First School Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Roden	Manor Rise Walton Stone Staffordshire ST15 0HY 1785812418 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
Marshlands School Community Special School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kim Prince-Anson	Second Avenue Tillington Stafford Staffordshire ST16 1PS 01785336293 School Website
Greenhall Academy Special Converter Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Di Castiglione	Second Avenue Holmcroft Stafford Staffordshire ST16 1PS 1785246159 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stone Station Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8ER 3.45 Miles

Stafford Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA 4.71 Miles

Blythe Bridge Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF 8.80 Miles

Longton King Street, Longton, Staffordshire, ST3 1EZ 9.21 Miles

Penkridge Station Road, Penkridge, Staffordshire, ST19 5AN 9.84 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Secure Cabs 01785 812805 Flat 12/Walton Grange/Stafford Rd, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0ET 2.93 Miles
Stone Valley Cabz 01785 617143 22 Willow Rd, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8NP 3.13 Miles
K Cabs 01785 288999 Wesley Drive, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8FQ 3.13 Miles
Abacus Private Hire 01785 247693 11 Bromstead Crescent, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1UQ 3.22 Miles
D Smith Chauffeured Executive Cars 01785 616282 3 Taverners Drive, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8QF 3.23 Miles
Mini Digggers By Dingo Digger Hire 07737 313695 Holmcroft, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1PX 3.38 Miles
Limoshop Limited (Head Office) 01785 817001 Unit35 Whitebridge Estates, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8LQ 3.51 Miles
Brown's Classic Cars 07834 786526 Unit 3/Long La, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 9LL 4.01 Miles
Aerobright Taxis 01785 255155 Unit 2/Carver Business Park/Carver Rd, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 3HR 4.08 Miles
A And K Taxis 01785 255180 72 Victoria Ter, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 3HB 4.17 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Shallowford Wall Box St15 0Nz Weekday Last Collection:14:45 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norton Bridge Lamp Box St15 0Nt Weekday Last Collection:14:45 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chebsey Lamp Box St21 6Ju Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Bridgeford Lamp Box St18 9Qb Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitgreave St18 9Sj Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Jasmine Road St18 9Pt Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yarlet St18 9St Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Yarnfield Lane Pillar Box St15 0Nf Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yarnfield Post Office St15 Ona Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Stone Delivery Office Pillar Box St15 8Aa Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Stone Delivery Office Pillar Box St15 8Aa B Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Redfern Road St15 0Lf Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bunns Bank St18 9Qd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stone Business Park Pillar Box St15 0Sh B Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Stone Business Park Pillar Box St15 0Sh Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Crown Surgery 01785 850226	The Crown Surgery 23 High Street,Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6BW
Mansion House Surgery 01785 815555	Mansion House Surgery Abbey Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 8YE
Mansion House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Mansion House Abbey Street Stone ST15 8YE
Cumberland House 01785 813538	Cumberland House 8 High Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 8AP
Holmcroft 01785 242172	Holmcroft Surgery Holmcroft Road Stafford Staffordshire ST16 1JG

Local Stores

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

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SPAR- Platinum Retail-Filleybrook
Newcastle Rd
Stone
ST15 0PT
07824618383
Store Website
3.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
The Veterinary Surgery Stone Road Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6DL 01785 850218 eccleshall@shiresvets.com Website 2.51 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shires Veterinary Practice
Eccleshall Road Stone Staffordshire ST15 0HJ 01785 813955 2.81 miles

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Stone Veterinary Centre
Abbey Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 8PA 01785 818186 Website 3.26 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 4.37 miles

Animals Treated
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Stafford Vets4pets Ltd
The Hollies 120 Newport Road Stafford Staffordshire ST16 1BA 01785 228333 stafford@vets4pets.com Website 4.76 miles
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Animals Treated
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Island Veterinary Clinic
115 Wolverhampton Road Stafford Staffordshire ST17 4AH 01785 258411 islandvets@islandvet.co.uk Website 5.02 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

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 4.28 miles About 5 Miles From M6 J14/J15. Drive Into Stone From The A34.

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Barlaston Downs
Lovely Area With Stream Running Through, Park Area And Forest Walks. Barlaston Downs Car Park Barlaston 4.79 miles

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Barlaston Downs
From National Trust Website: Station Rd Barlaston Stoke-On-Trent ST12 9AB 5.76 miles

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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 6.26 miles

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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 7.09 miles

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Trentham Gardens
Unnamed Road Stoke-On-Trent Lancashire ST4 8JG 7.16 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Fog	Heavy rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	18.5°C	18.1°C	17.4°C	16.3°C	16.2°C	15.3°C	15.1°C	15.1°C	14.8°C	14.8°C	14°C	13.7°C
Feels Like	18.5°C	18.1°C	17.4°C	16.3°C	16.2°C	14.8°C	14.3°C	14.8°C	13.7°C	13.4°C	12.6°C	12.2°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Moderate rain	Moderate rain	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Light rain	Overcast
Temp	13.3°C	12.8°C	12.4°C	12.1°C	11.3°C	10.9°C	11.1°C	11.2°C	11.3°C	11.5°C	11.4°C	11.5°C
Feels Like	11.7°C	11.1°C	10.6°C	10.3°C	9°C	8.4°C	8.6°C	8.7°C	8.8°C	9.1°C	8.9°C	9.3°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Heavy rain at times	Light rain	Heavy rain	Heavy rain	Moderate rain	Moderate rain	Moderate rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Fog
Temp	11.3°C	11.2°C	11.1°C	11°C	11.5°C	12.4°C	13.6°C	14.2°C	14.3°C	14.2°C	13.8°C	12.4°C
Feels Like	9.4°C	9.4°C	9.4°C	9.4°C	9.9°C	11.1°C	12.8°C	13.9°C	14.2°C	13.9°C	13.6°C	11.3°C

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