Welcome to Drayton

Drayton is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of the town of Rugby and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.

One of the most notable buildings in Drayton is the Church of St. Peter. This beautiful church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. It features stunning stained glass windows and a unique bell tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Drayton is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop and post office, a pub, and a hair salon. These businesses provide essential services to the local community and help to create a vibrant and thriving village atmosphere. Overall, Drayton is a wonderful place to visit or live, with its rich history, beautiful surroundings, and friendly community.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 5.3°C

Feels Like: 4.3°C

Wind: 3.4 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Bishopton Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Smith	Drayton Avenue Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9PB 01789205058 School Website
Stratford Upon Avon School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Neil Wallace	Alcester Road Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9DH 01789268051 School Website
The Willows C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Herrero	The Willows North Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9QN 01789205811 School Website
Stratford Girls Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Jacqueline Cornell	Shottery Manor Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HA 01789293759 School Website
Shottery St Andrews C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Withers	Hathaway Lane Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9BL 01789551508 School Website
Thomas Jolyffe Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Helen Dunnico	Clopton Road Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 6TE 01789267015 School Website
Stratford Upon Avon Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Humphriss	Broad Street Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 6HN 01789293201 School Website
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Wilkes	Avenue Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UZ 1789204517 School Website
King Edward Vi School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Bennet Carr	Church Street Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 6HB 01789293351 School Website
Welcombe Hills School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Fox	Blue Cap Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6TQ 1789266845 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway Bishopton Lane, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9QY 0.42 Miles

Stratford-Upon-Avon Station Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PL 0.57 Miles

Wilmcote Station Road, Wilmcote, Warwickshire, CV37 9UP 2.09 Miles

Bearley Station Approach, Off Birmingham Road, Bearley, Warwickshire, CV37 0EU 3.39 Miles

Wootton Wawen Wawensmere Road, Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, B95 6BJ 5.27 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Platinum Cars 01789 264626 The Mansley Centre., Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9NQ 0.18 Miles
Directline Taxis 01789 414005 Holly Walk, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9LR 0.23 Miles
Ace Taxis 01789 414011 Payton Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DN 0.23 Miles
Airport Taxis 01789 299900 221 Drayton Av, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9LD 0.32 Miles
Abc Stratford Cabs 01789 299900 221 Drayton Av, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9LD 0.32 Miles
Platinum Cars Of Stratford Upon Avon 01789 264626 Progress House, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 0HR 0.35 Miles
Local Taxis Stratford Upon Avon 01789 532777 91 St Peter's Way, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 0RX 0.36 Miles
1St Choice Taxis 01789 414011 10 Gifford Walk, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9LN 0.40 Miles
Richard's Taxi 07789 622199 2 Wilson Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DY 0.40 Miles
Alan's Private Hire 07767 254279 35 Childs Close, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 0TG 0.42 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Alcester Road Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Alcester Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Mount Pleasant No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Joseph Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bishopton Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morrisons No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
East Green Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Birmingham Road (By Ex Po) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Cottage Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shottery Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maybrook Road Parcel Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Stratford Delivery Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Stratford Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Lomas Suite - Building One Stratford On Avon General Hospital Arden Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6NX
Stratford Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Lomas Suite - Building One Stratford On Avon General Hospital Arden Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6NX
Rother House Medical Centre 01789 269386	Rother House Medical Ctr. Alcester Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6PP
Trinity Court Surgery 01789 292895	Trinity Court Surgery Stratford H/Care,Arden St Stratford Upon Avon CV37 6HJ
Bridge House Medical Centre 01789 292201	Bridge House Medical Ctr. Scholars Lane Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6HE

Local Stores

Stratford-Upon-Avon Wordsworth Ave
Wordsworth Avenue
Trinity Meads
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 7BN
01789 295815
Store Website
2.03 miles

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SPAR - Evesham Place Stores
2 Evesham Place
Stratford upon Avon
CV37 6HT
01789 264278
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Vets4pets Stratford
Inside Pets At Home, Unit 2 Maybrook Retail Park Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 0BT 01789290230 stratford@vets4pets.com Website 0.57 miles
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The Ark Vet Practice
352 Birmingham Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0RE 01789 261471 admin@arkvetpractice.co.uk Website 0.66 miles
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Companion Care (Stratford-Upon-Avon) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit C Maybird Shopping Park Birmingham Road Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 0HZ 01789 290 230 stratforduponavon@companioncare.co.uk Website 0.71 miles
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Riverside Veterinary Centre
Loxley Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DP 01789 299455 info@riversidevetcentre.com Website 1.52 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Avonvale Veterinary Centres
5 The Rosebird Centre Shipston Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8LU 01789 561010 stratford@avonvets.co.uk Website 1.80 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Avonvale Veterinary Centres Ltd
29 Warwick Road Wellesbourne Warwickshire CV35 9NA 01789 841072 wellesbourne@avonvets.co.uk Website 5.72 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Welcombe Hills Stratford
A Lovely Walk Over The Welcombe Hills Hills. Good Off Lead Walk. Lots Of Different Paths To Explore. Loads Of Other Dog Walkers Too. 223 Clopton Rd Stratford-Upon-Avon Lancashire CV37 6TF 1.12 miles

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Stratford Upon Avon Riverside Walk
Lovely Riverside Walk In The Beautiful Warwickshire Historic Market Town Of Stratford-Upon-Avon.Walk Alongside The River To Gordon Gray Lock, Then Turn Around And Return To The Centre Of Stratford-Upon-Avon. 44 Waterside Stratford-Upon-Avon Lancashire CV37 6BA 1.19 miles By Car: From M40 - Take The A46 West From J15 Of The M40 And Follow Directions Towards Stratford-Upon-Avon. Once In The Town, Follow Signs For Banbury And Cross The Bridge Foot (A3400) And Immediately Turn Right Onto Swan'S Nest. Parking: Paid Parking Is Widely Available At Both Swans Nest Car Park And The Recreation Ground Car Park. By Train: Stratford-Upon-Avon Station Is A 10 Minute Walk From This Location And Offers Connections To Birmingham, London And The Midlands/Chiltern Hills.

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River Meadow Dog Walking
2.21 miles

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Stratford Greenway
This Walk Follows An Old Railway Line And Rather Appropriately Has A Cafe At The Milcote Picnic Site (In Between Welford On Avon And Clifford Chambers) Which Is A Converted Railway Carriage Where Dogs Always Receive A Warm Welcome From The Owner And His Two Dogs! It Is A Nice, Easy Flat Walk And You Can Walk Right Into Stratford Upon Avon. The Car Park Can Get Rather Full And The Route Is Very Popular With Cyclists So These Are Things Worth Bearing In Mind. Milcote Rd Stratford-Upon-Avon Lancashire CV37 8JW 2.79 miles

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Oversley Woods Alcester
Heading From Stratford Upon Avon To Alcester Turn Right To Oversley Green And Wood Is Signposted About 1/3 Mile To The Left. Its Forestry Comission Maintained And A Haven For Wildlife- And Dogs! Love It At All Times Of Year- Spring With The Bluebells And Winter With Snow, Especially. Lots Of Different Routes And Terrains. Takes About 1.5 Hours If You Do The Outer Circuit. Its Never That Busy But You May See The Odd Dog, Walker, Jogger Or Cyclist. A46 5.11 miles Off A46 Between Stratford And Alcester

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Bidford On Avon
Easy Walk Along The River, Plenty Of Spots To Stop For Picnics And There's A Good Fish &Amp; Chip Shop In Town. Lots Of Doggie Friends To Play With And Ducks To Chase. Maximum Of About An Hour To Walk Along River And Back. Honeybourne Rd Bidford-On-Avon 5.98 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-1°C	-1°C	-0.2°C	1.1°C	1.8°C	2.2°C	7.8°C	2.9°C	3°C	2.9°C	2.9°C	0.8°C
Feels Like	-4°C	-4.6°C	-4.1°C	-3°C	-2.4°C	-1.8°C	-1.1°C	0.4°C	1°C	0.4°C	1°C	-1.2°C

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Temp	2.4°C	2.7°C	2.6°C	2.4°C	2.1°C	2°C	2.3°C	5.6°C	5.3°C	4.1°C	3.6°C	3.1°C
Feels Like	-0.3°C	-0.8°C	-1.5°C	-2.4°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-2.8°C	1.7°C	1.3°C	-0.1°C	-0.3°C	0.2°C

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