Welcome to Birch Acre

Birch Acre is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. The village is situated in the heart of the county and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque scenery and is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the beauty of rural England.

The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in the village is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is a popular destination for visitors who want to explore the history of the village.

Birch Acre is also home to several local businesses, including a post office, a pub, and a small grocery store. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents often come together to organize events and activities for the local community. Overall, Birch Acre is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the beauty and history of rural England.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 2.2°C

Feels Like: -0.7°C

Wind: 6.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School	Details
Wythall Meadow Green Primary Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Nathan Jones	Meadow Road Wythall Birmingham Worcestershire B47 6EQ 01564823495 School Website
Woodrush Community High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms John Barber	Shawhurst Lane Wythall Worcestershire B47 5JW 01564823777 School Website
Coppice Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Billy Hutt	Shawhurst Lane Hollywood Birmingham Worcestershire B47 5JN 01564826709 School Website
Beoley First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Miss Ben Irving	Beoley Lane Beoley Redditch Worcestershire B98 9AN 0 152762295 School Website
Crown Meadow First School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Miss Sally Athey	Birmingham Road Alvechurch Birmingham Worcestershire B48 7TA 01214454540 School Website
Alvechurch Cofe Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr David Snell	Birmingham Road Alvechurch Birmingham West Midlands B48 7TA 1214451033 School Website
Tidbury Green School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rosalind Fitter	Dickens Heath Road Tidbury Green Solihull West Midlands B90 1QW 01564823189 School Website
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Petrina Poleon	376 Shannon Road Kings Norton Birmingham West Midlands B38 9TR 01214596467 School Website
Abbeywood First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Whiting	Wood Piece Lane Church Hill Redditch Worcestershire B98 9LR 0 152763007 School Website
Church Hill Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Whiting	Wood Piece Lane Church Hill Redditch Worcestershire B98 9LR 01527962794 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Earlswood (West Midlands) Station Drive, Earlswood, Warwickshire, B94 5JS 1.83 Miles

Wythall Station Road / Norton Lane, Wythall, West Midlands, B47 6BY 2.08 Miles

The Lakes Malt House Lane, Earlswood Lakes, Warwickshire, B94 5SE 2.45 Miles

Wood End Broad Lane, Tanworth-In-Arden, Warwickshire, B94 5DS 2.53 Miles

Alvechurch Station Road, Alvechurch, Worcestershire, B48 7SE 2.83 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Barnt Green Cars 0121 445 1812 Earlswood Trading Estate, Earlswood, Warwickshire, B94 5EW 1.65 Miles
Chauffeur Express Ltd 01527 67098 Bordesley Hall, Birmingham, West Midlands, B48 7QA 2.43 Miles
Greenway Cars 0121 604 5600 8 Greenway Gdns, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 9RY 2.65 Miles
Invent Heat Transfer 01527 598793 103 Redstone Cl, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 9AF 2.86 Miles
Sterling Carz Ltd 01527 598888 146 Birmingham Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6EN 3.61 Miles
1St Choice Radio Cars 0121 474 5000 Falcon House/7 Oxhill Rd, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 1LR 3.68 Miles
Jake's Private Hire 01527 451910 Lilleshall Close, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0PW 3.78 Miles
Taxi 4 U 01527 458888 89 Other Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8DP 3.87 Miles
Hyde Cars Ltd 01527 65319 Greensleeves, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6RA 3.88 Miles
Hyde Cars Ltd 07774 857574 Greensleeves/Brockhill Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6RA 3.88 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hillcrest Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Weatheroak Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hobb Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Inkford Brook Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Icknield St Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Chapel Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Forshaw Heath Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Portway Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Tanners Green Lane Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Wythall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Forhill Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Four Lanes End Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Gorsey Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Poolhead Lane Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Cherrytree Farm Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hollyoaks Medical Centre 01564 823182	Hollyoaks Medical Centre 229 Station Road,Wythall Birmingham B47 6ET
Hollywood Medical Centre 01564 822642	Hollywood Medical Centre Beaudesert Road,Hollywood Birmingham B47 5DP
Anticoagulation - Hollywood Practice 01564 824575	Beaudesert Road Hollywood Birmingham B47 5DP
Dr Smart Cj 1214581342	Alvechurch Medical Centre 5 The Square Alvechurch Birmingham West Midlands B48 7LA
Tanworth-In-Arden Med Ctr 01564 742274	Medical Centre The Birches, Broad Lane Tanworth-In-Arden Solihull, West Midlands B94 5DY

Local Stores

Alvechurch
25 The Square
Alvechurch
Birmingham
Worcestershire
B48 7LA
01214 452878
shop.7220@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.47 miles

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SPAR Drakes Cross
8 Drakes Cross Parade
Hollywood
Birmingham
B47 5HD
01564 824252
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Yourvets
Alcester Road Wythall Birmingham West Midlands B47 6AP 01564 823825 Website 0.88 miles

Animals Treated
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Cramar Veterinary Practice
Redditch Road Birmingham West Midlands B48 7TW 0121 447 8288 Website 2.34 miles


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Hollywood Veterinary Centre
72 Alcester Road Hollywood Birmingham West Midlands B47 5NS 0121 474 5499 Website 2.65 miles
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Corner House Equine Clinic Limited
Longwood Park Ullenhall Lane Ullenhall Henley In Arden Warwickshire B95 5PE 01564 743033 info@cornerhousevets.com Website 3.83 miles
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Companion Care (Redditch) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Trafford Retail Park Trescott Road Redditch Worcestershire B98 7AH 01527 584221 redditch@companioncare.co.uk Website 4.00 miles
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Colebrook Veterinary Surgery
61 Colebrook Road Shirley Solihull West Midlands B90 2JZ 0121 745 6161 colebrookvets@gmail.com Website 4.09 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Walk In Arrow Valley
Forge Mill Needle Museum Needle Mill Lane Lancashire 3.31 miles It Is Best To Double Check There Is Not An Event On During The Weekend. The Car Park Is Not That Big. There Are Two Blue Disabled Badge Holders Bays.

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Arrow Valley Country Park
A Simple Walk Around The Arrow Valley Lake. Path Easy To Follow, Relatively Flat With Benches Around For Rest Stops If Needed. Park Can Get Very Busy On Weekends If The Weather Is Nice! Free Parking At Several Points Around The Lake. Arrow Valley Country Park Battens Dr Redditch Lancashire B98 0LJ 3.56 miles There Is Also 2 Car Parks On Proctor'S Barn Lane Which Are Usually Less Busy!

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Lickey Hills (Visitor Centre Side)
Forrest Trails Across The Hills With A Visitor Centre Warren Lnlickey Cofton Hackett Birmingham B45 8ER 4.47 miles

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Pitcher Oak Woods
Forest With Field In Centre Including Bench. Great For Picnics 52.302162 Lancashire 4.75 miles

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Cannon Hill Park
Cannon Hill Park Is Located In South Birmingham, West Midlands, Just Outside Of The City Centre. It Is A Popular City Park, Covering 250 Acres. B13 8RD 6.34 miles Cannon Hill Park Is Just Outside Birmingham City Centre, Between Moseley And Edgbaston.

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Waseley Hills Country Park
National Trust Walk. Rangers House Waseley Country Pa Gannow Green Ln Birmingham Lancashire B45 9AT 6.64 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-1.3°C	-2.3°C	-3.1°C	-3.6°C	-2.4°C	2.5°C	5.6°C	7.5°C	9.1°C	8.3°C	7.1°C	6.6°C
Feels Like	-7°C	-7.5°C	-8.2°C	-8.3°C	-6.5°C	-0.4°C	3.6°C	5.7°C	7.7°C	6.7°C	5°C	4.4°C

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Temp	6.1°C	5.6°C	5°C	4.6°C	5.9°C	8.5°C	12.1°C	14.5°C	13.1°C	8.2°C	5.8°C	5.3°C
Feels Like	3.8°C	2.7°C	1.9°C	1.5°C	2.9°C	6.1°C	10.4°C	13.7°C	11.9°C	5.3°C	2.3°C	2°C

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Temp	3.5°C	1.9°C	0.4°C	-1.3°C	-0.8°C	2.4°C	7.3°C	10.8°C	12°C	11.7°C	8.6°C	5.4°C
Feels Like	-0.6°C	-2.3°C	-3.6°C	-4.5°C	-2.9°C	0.8°C	5.8°C	9.3°C	10.8°C	10.8°C	7.4°C	2.7°C

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