Welcome to Wetton

Wetton is a small village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Manifold and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Wetton is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the stunning scenery and explore the many walking trails in the area.

One of the main attractions in Wetton is the Wetton Mill, which is a historic watermill that has been converted into a popular café and gift shop. The mill is located on the banks of the River Manifold and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can enjoy a cup of tea or coffee while taking in the beautiful scenery or browse the selection of gifts and souvenirs in the shop.

Another popular attraction in Wetton is the St. Margaret's Church, which is a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 13th century. The church is located in the heart of the village and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and historic architecture. Visitors can take a guided tour of the church or attend one of the regular services held throughout the year. Overall, Wetton is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Staffordshire.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 15.3°C

Feels Like: 15.3°C

Wind: 19.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Manifold Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Kelly Stanesby	Off Leek Road Warslow Buxton Staffordshire SK17 0JP 01298384293 School Website
Waterhouses Cofe Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Linton	Waterfall Lane Waterhouses Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 3HY 1538308356 School Website
Ilam C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Rachel Linton	Ilam Ashbourne Staffordshire DE6 2AZ 01335350316 School Website
Hartington C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Blackwell	The Dale Hartington Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0AS 0 129884254 School Website
Biggin C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Teresa Nicholls	Main Street Biggin Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0DQ 0 129884279 School Website
Evergreen Other Independent School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Edge	Greenhills Farm Ipstones Edge Ipstones Staffordshire ST10 2LP 1538266874 School Website
Parwich Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Tomblin	Parwich Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1QJ 01335390245 School Website
Compass Community School Staffordshire Other Independent Special School Ages:11-17 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Cooper	Wentworth House Ellastone Road Caulden Lowe Staffordshire ST10 3ER 7753584581
Parkgate Farm Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Edge	Ipstones Edge Ipstones Stoke-On-Trent ST10 2LR 7795473014 School Website
Fitzherbert C Of E Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Peter Johnston	Ashes Lane Fenny Bentley Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1LD 01335350362 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Buxton Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ 11.82 Miles

Matlock Station Yard, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NA 12.24 Miles

Matlock Bath Dale Road, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, DE4 5JA 12.30 Miles

Cromford Lea Road, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 5JJ 12.31 Miles

Blythe Bridge Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF 13.10 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Moorland Private Hire 01538 371563 Quarnford Grange, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7LR 6.02 Miles
Star Cars Taxi Co 01538 266343 Sunnyview, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 2HN 6.07 Miles
Criston Elegance Chauffeur Services 01538 266668 Moonflete, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 2HN 6.07 Miles
Boydons Private Hire 07905 123128 36 Mayfair Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 2QE 6.36 Miles
Act Taxis 01335 343928 48 The Green Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1ED 6.98 Miles
Pearls Private Hire 01538 381404 8 Ramshaw View, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6QN 7.11 Miles
Oakamoor Private Hire 01538 702720 The Island, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 3AG 7.50 Miles
Avis Rent A Car 0844 544 6103 Peak Weavers Hotel Leek, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5NW 7.68 Miles
Award Private Hire 01538 386435 Badgers Sett, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8YE 7.78 Miles
Renshaws Taxis 01538 382904 11 Chorley Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5EW 7.87 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wetton Village Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Hope Dale Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grindon Lamp Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanshope Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Alstonefield Village Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Milldale Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Butterton Wall Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Warslow Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hulme End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Emanuals Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Ford Lamp Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Waterfall Wall Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Calton Wall Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waterfall Lane Lamp Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ilam Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Waterhouses Medical Pract 01538 308207	Waterhouses Medical Ctre Waterfall Lane Waterhouses Stoke-On-Trent ST10 3HY
Hartington Surgery 01298 84315	The Surgery Dig Street Hartington Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0AQ
Dr Yates Do Branch	Ipstones Memorial Hall Ipstones Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 2LD
The Surgery Clifton Road 01335 300588	The Surgery Clifton Road Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1RR
Ashbourne Medical Practice 01335 230085	Clifton Road Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1DR

Local Stores

Ashbourne
Shawcroft Centre
Dig Street
Ashbourne
Derbyshire
DE6 1GF
01335 346274
Store Website
7.10 miles

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SPAR - Leek
Ashbourne Road
Leek
ST13 5BL
01538 382182
Store Website
7.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Mcmurtry And Harding
Clifton Road Clifton Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 2DH 01335 342227 7.29 miles


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Moorland Veterinary Centre Ltd
St Luke'S House Vicarage Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6AS 01538 382129 moorlandveterinarycentre@moorlandvet.co.uk Website 7.48 miles

Animals Treated
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The Veterinary Clinic
80 Broad Street Leek Staffordshire ST13 5NS 01538 373666 leekvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 7.71 miles
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Blenheim Veterinary Centre
Blenheim Road Airfield Industrial Estate Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1HA 01335 342111 post@blenheimvets.com Website 8.13 miles
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Churnet Valley Veterinary Clinic Ltd
124 Cheadle Road Cheddleton Leek Staffordshire ST13 7HW 01538 360 222 churnetvalleyvet@aol.com Website 8.57 miles
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Rogers, Brock &Amp; Barker Veterinary Surgeons - Cheadle
The Veterinary Surgery 1 Watt Plac Cheadle Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST10 1NY 01538 753127 ch@rbbvets.co.uk Website 9.76 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Milldale
This Is An Excellent Linear Walk Following The River Dove. Starting In Milldale, You Cross The River Tracing Its Path To Dovedale. You Will Encounter Stunning Scenery Including: Shallow Caves And Woodland. Wildflowers Grow During The Summer Months. Sheep May Be Grazing Along Stretches Of This Walk. DE6 2GB 2.06 miles Take The A515 To Ashbourne Heading Towards Buxton. Turn Left Onto Green Lane When You Reach The Sign For Milldale. Turn Left After Crossing The Road Bridge And Pass Through To The Other End Of The Village, Where You Will Find The Car Park.

Tittesworth Reservoir
Two Walks Available 1.5Mile And 4.55 Loop Of The Reservoir. Reservoir Lancashire 7.58 miles

Location what3words wiggly.stiletto.toasted

Dimmingsdale
Dimmingsdale. Located Between Oakamoor Village And Alton Village Staffordshire. Woodland Walks With Hills And Valleys To Roam. There Is A Cafe/Restaurant The Ramblers Retreat Where You Can Park For Free, At The Ramblers Retreat There Are Huts For You To Sit In With Your Dogs And Enjoy A Cup Of Tea Or A Meal Red Rd Alton Stoke-On-Trent ST10 4BU 7.99 miles

Location what3words optimally.elastic.sanded

Ladderedge Country Park Near Leek
Entrance To Car Park Is On The A53 On The Out Skirts Of Leek In The Staffs Moorlands Area Of Staffordshire. There Are No Facilities Here But Leek Town Centre Is A 5 Minute Drive Away With Cafes, Pubs And Shops Etc. 20 Ladderedge Lancashire 8.23 miles

Location what3words unhappily.natural.strut

Carsington Water
Carsington Water Is A Reservoir Operated By Severn Trent Water, Located In Derbyshire, On The Doorstep Of The Peak District National Park. It Is An Area With A Good Amount Of Wildlife, With A Wildlife Centre And Bird Hides Along The Route. The Walk Itself Is Relatively Easy, In Terms Of Level Walking Through Fields And Woodland. DE6 1ST 8.71 miles Leave M1 At Junction 28, Signposted Derby. Leave A38 For The A610 Towards Ambergate. At A6, Turn Right To Matlock, Then Left Onto B5035 To Wirksworth. At T-Junction With B5023, Turn Right & Then Left To Re-Join The B5035, And Continue For 4-Miles.

Location what3words botanists.coasted.sushi

Nine Ladies Stanton Moor
Lovely Walk, Sandy Paths- Can Be A Little Uneven But Mainly Flat. The Trail Isn’T Marked So Just Research The Route First But Most Paths Lead Back In A Circle. Richmond Hill Main St Birchover Matlock DE4 2BN 9.33 miles There Is A Carpark Near The Campsite But You Can Also Park Near The Druids Inn

Location what3words caked.cactus.dumps

Weather Forecast

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Temp	6°C	5.9°C	5.7°C	6.4°C	8.3°C	11.4°C	15.5°C	17.1°C	15.8°C	14.4°C	14.2°C	14.3°C
Feels Like	3.6°C	3.3°C	2.9°C	3.5°C	5.4°C	9°C	14.9°C	17°C	14.9°C	13.1°C	12.9°C	13.2°C

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	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	14°C	12.1°C	10.4°C	9.4°C	8.4°C	7.4°C	6.6°C	7°C	6.8°C	5.6°C	2.8°C	1.7°C
Feels Like	13.2°C	10.5°C	8.1°C	6.8°C	5.4°C	4.1°C	2.8°C	3.2°C	3°C	1.8°C	-1.3°C	-2.7°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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-1.1°C	-2.3°C	-3°C	-3.4°C	-1.3°C	1.9°C	5.4°C	6.5°C	6.1°C	4.9°C	4.2°C	1.6°C
Feels Like	-5.6°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-7.1°C	-4.6°C	-1°C	3.1°C	4.6°C	4.3°C	3.1°C	2.4°C	-1.7°C

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