Welcome to Priors Hardwick

Priors Hardwick is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. The village is situated approximately 10 miles south of Rugby and 7 miles north of Banbury. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in the village is the 13th-century church of St. Mary the Virgin, which is a Grade II listed building.

The village of Priors Hardwick has a rich history that dates back to the medieval period. The village was originally known as Hardwick Prior, and it was owned by the Prior of Coventry. The village was later renamed Priors Hardwick after the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th century. During the 17th and 18th centuries, the village was a centre for the wool trade, and many of the buildings in the village date back to this period.

Today, Priors Hardwick is a quiet and peaceful village that is popular with walkers and cyclists. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are a number of footpaths and bridleways that provide access to the surrounding area. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop and a pub. Overall, Priors Hardwick is a charming village that is steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 4.1°C

Feels Like: 1.1°C

Wind: 7.8 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
The Priors School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ricky Emms	School Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RR 01327260527 School Website
Boddington Church Of England Voluntary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Carla Thom	Church Road Upper Boddington Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6DL 01327260120 School Website
St Lawrence C Of E Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher John Bouverie-Brine	Dog Lane Napton-On-The-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8LU 01926812447 School Website
Byfield School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr David Hibbert	Bell Lane Byfield Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6US 1327260349 School Website
Arc School Napton Other Independent Special School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Jenny Arnold	Vicarage Road Napton-On-The-Hill Nr Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NA 1926817547 School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School Aston Le Walls Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Concannon	Main Street Aston-Le-Walls Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6UF 01295660258 School Website
The Dassett C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzanne Corry	Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2XU 01295770267 School Website
Chipping Warden Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Gallyot	Byfield Road Chipping Warden Banbury Northamptonshire OX17 1LD 01295660616 School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School Southam Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Maureen Collier	Daventry Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 1PS 01926812512 School Website
Southam St James Cofe Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Laura Constable	Tollgate Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 1EE 1926812127 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Banbury Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB 9.78 Miles

Leamington Spa Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS 11.03 Miles

Long Buckby Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA 11.76 Miles

Kings Sutton Station Approach, Kings Sutton, Oxfordshire, OX17 3RR 12.38 Miles

Rugby Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA 12.62 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Knightley Cars 01327 261269 Foxhall Cottage/1 Banbury Rd, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 3YY 3.96 Miles
Curtis Cars 01926 811517 8 Craven La, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 1UU 4.76 Miles
Exec Cars 01926 817878 72 Coventry St, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 0EA 4.89 Miles
White House Cars 07854 028461 The White House, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 2AB 5.40 Miles
Gama Cars Ltd 01295 758444 Riverside Works, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 1PQ 5.91 Miles
Richtaxi 07938 502131 93 Tweed Cl, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4PP 6.64 Miles
Enterprise Taxi Co Ltd 01327 878288 103 The Stour, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4PT 6.71 Miles
County Cabs 01327 877080 16 Sidley Way, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 8PH 7.07 Miles
Link Hire 01327 876868 22 Alvis Way, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 8PG 7.09 Miles
Flag Cars 01327 311101 33 Lincoln Way, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4SX 7.19 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Church End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
London End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Priors Marston No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Priors Marston Post Office Collection Today available until:15:30 Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
London End Upper Boddington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Boddington Sub No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wormleighton Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Miller Close Lower Boddington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fenny Compton Wharf Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Napton Postoffice Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Berry Lane / Stockwell Lane Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bell Lane Byfield No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Red Lion Hellidon No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Butt Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Byfield No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Byfield Medical Centre 01327 265841	Byfield Medical Centre Church Street Byfield, Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6XN
Fenny Compton Surgery 01295 770855	The Surgery, High Street Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2YG
Southam Surgery 01926 815842	The Surgery Stowe Drive, Southam Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV47 1NY
Southam Clinic - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Pendicke Street Southam CV47 1PF
Warwickshire East Pcn Extended Access 07917 612433	C/O Southam Clinic Room 46,Pendicke Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 1PF

Local Stores

Byfield
29 High Street
Byfield
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN11 6XQ
01327 261122
Store Website
3.40 miles

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SPAR - Byfield Fiveways
1A High St
Byfield
Daventry
NN11 6XQ
01327 260 082
Store Website
3.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Avonvale Veterinary Centres Ltd
Unit 4 The Cobalt Centre Kineton Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 0FD 01926 812 826 southam@avonvets.co.uk Website 4.81 miles
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Woodford Halse Veterinary Surgery
16 Station Road Woodford Halse Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6RB 01327 262016 vet@westbarvets.co.uk Website 4.91 miles
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Courtyard Vets Southam
88 Coventry Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 0EA 01295 262 332 sheena@westbarvets.co.uk Website 4.91 miles
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Staverton Veterinary Surgery
Daventry Road Staverton Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6JH 01327 704919 5.41 miles

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Daventry Veterinary Clinic
Stephenson Close Drayton Fields Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 8RF 01327 877767 7.33 miles

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Avonvale Veterinary Practice Ltd
Ratley Lodge Ratley Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 6DT 01295 670501 reception@avonvaleequine.co.uk Website 7.69 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Burton Dassett Hills Country Park
Unspoilt, Rolling Hills – That’S What You Will Discover At Burton Dassett Hills. Whether You Are Walking, Flying A Kite Or Just Sitting In Your Car, The Magnificent Views From These Hills Are Breathtaking. Unnamed Road Southam CV47 2AB 5.26 miles Cv47 2Ab

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Ufton Fields Nature Reserve
This 100 Acre Site, Managed In Partnership With Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Is A Wildlife Haven With All-Weather Footpaths Providing Access To Varied Habitats In Every Season. The Site Is Noted For Its Abundance Of Butterflies, Dragonflies, Wild Flowers And Birds. Ufton Fields Leamington SPA CV33 6.61 miles

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Daventry Country Park
Daventry Country Park Daventry Lancashire NN11 2JB 8.19 miles

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Draycote Water Country Park
Draycote Water Is A 650 Acre Reservoir Set High In The Rolling Warwickshire Countryside That Has A Tarmac Road Perfect For Walking, Running Or Cycling. There Is Also A Children’S Play Area, A Restaurant, Ice Cream Kiosk, Sailing Club And Fishery. There Is A Flat Five Mile Tarmac Pavement Around The Reservoir Which Is Ideal For A Leisurely Stroll. The 24 Acre Country Park Provides Plenty Of Space To Play Games And Enjoy The Outdoors. The Hensborough Hill Top Provides Spectacular Views And Is A Great Place For A Picnic. Your Furry Friend Can’T Be Walked Around The Reservoir We’Re Afraid, But The 24 Acre Country Park Allows For A Short Dog Walk. Draycote Water Kites Hardwick Rugby Warwickshire Lancashire CV23 8AB 8.61 miles Car Parking Is Charged At £4 All Day Or £3 For 2 Hours. You Can Buy An Annual Parking Pass For £37, Or A Multisite Parking Permit For £60. Please Call 0330 6780 701 For Further Information. Draycote Water Has A Smooth Surfaced Path That'S Suitable For Pushchair And Wheelchair Access.

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Banbury To Drayton Fields
Stratford Rd Banbury Lancashire OX15 6EF 9.26 miles United Kingdom

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Oakley Wood
A Mixture Of Surfaced And Unsurfaced Paths Through Woodland. All The Paths Are Relatively Flat And Even. Oakley Wood Crematorium Oakley Wood Road Bishop'S Tachbrook 10.63 miles There Is A Small, Free Carpark Near The Crematorium, But If This Is Full, There Is A Lay-By Just A Few Metres Down The Road.

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Weather Forecast

Thursday	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	Moderate or heavy rain with thunder	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain	Overcast	Light rain shower	Partly Cloudy
Temp	9.6°C	9.5°C	9.5°C	9.7°C	12.2°C	13.6°C	15.4°C	15.7°C	16.4°C	15.3°C	15.2°C	15.8°C
Feels Like	7.1°C	7.2°C	7.2°C	7.4°C	8°C	12.5°C	15.1°C	15.6°C	16.4°C	14.4°C	14.5°C	15.6°C

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

	Partly Cloudy	Moderate rain at times	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	15.6°C	15°C	13°C	9.5°C	7.3°C	6.4°C	6.6°C	6.7°C	6.4°C	5.7°C	4.8°C	9.9°C
Feels Like	15.5°C	14.2°C	11.1°C	6.5°C	4°C	3.4°C	3.8°C	4.2°C	3.9°C	3°C	1.9°C	8.4°C

Saturday	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	Moderate rain at times	Moderate snow	Moderate snow	Moderate snow	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	4.6°C	3°C	2.2°C	1.4°C	0.9°C	1.2°C	2.3°C	3.4°C	3.1°C	1.4°C	0.8°C	1.6°C
Feels Like	1.7°C	-0.4°C	-1.6°C	-3°C	-4.4°C	-4.5°C	-3.5°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-4.1°C	-5°C	-3°C

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