Welcome to Bockleton

Bockleton is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles east of the city of Hereford and 15 miles west of Worcester. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 12th-century St. Michael's Church and the Bockleton Court Manor House.

The village has a rich history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period, and there is evidence of Roman occupation in the area. Bockleton was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, and the village has been inhabited continuously since that time. Today, Bockleton is a peaceful and picturesque village with a close-knit community. The village has a pub, a village hall, and a primary school, and there are a number of local businesses and farms in the area.

Bockleton is a popular destination for visitors who are looking to explore the beautiful countryside of Worcestershire. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, fields, and woodlands, and there are a number of walking and cycling routes in the area. Visitors can also explore the nearby towns of Tenbury Wells and Bromyard, which offer a range of shops, restaurants, and attractions. Overall, Bockleton is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Local Schools

School	Details
Kimbolton St James C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Adam Breakwell	Kimbolton Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0HQ 01568612691 School Website
Bredenbury Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Farmer	Bredenbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4TF 1885483253
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Victoria Dean	Oldwood Road Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8XA 01584810304 School Website
Tenbury C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Kerri Phelps	Bromyard Road Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8BS 01584810234 School Website
Stoke Prior Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Matt Lewis	Stoke Prior Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0ND 01568760207 School Website
Burford Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Winters	Forresters Road Burford Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8AT 1584810244 School Website
Rowden House School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Martin Carter	Rowden House Winslow Bromyard HR7 4LS 1885488096 School Website
Cambian Hereford School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Vickie Wilton	Coningsby Road Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8LL 1568620443 School Website
Earl Mortimer College And Sixth Form Centre Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Alison Banner	South Street Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8JJ 01568613221 School Website
Pencombe C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Orton	Pencombe Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4SH 01885400255 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Leominster Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR 5.15 Miles

Ludlow Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ 9.40 Miles

Hereford Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB 13.66 Miles

Malvern Link Worcester Road, Malvern Link, Worcestershire, WR14 1SW 15.33 Miles

Hopton Heath Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD 15.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tenbury Taxis 01885 410444 The Barn, Tenbury, Worcestershire, WR15 8PZ 1.69 Miles
Bizzy Cars 0800 040 7323 Webco House/Boraston La, Tenbury, Worcestershire, WR15 8ZJ 4.66 Miles
Swan Cabs 01584 810310 Webco House, Tenbury, Worcestershire, WR15 8ZJ 4.66 Miles
Minster Taxis 01568 620300 20 Caswell Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AZ 5.35 Miles
Goldline Taxis Llp 01568 611100 7C Church St, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8NE 5.43 Miles
Airport Taxis Transfers 01547 560205 West Lodge, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8DQ 5.57 Miles
Leominster Taxis 01568 616964 23 St Botolphs Green, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8ER 5.71 Miles
Prestige Travel 01568 615953 12 Wigmore St, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8PJ 5.80 Miles
Amber Cars 01568 613423 12 Westland View, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0EA 5.99 Miles
Bromyard Taxis 01885 482111 1A New Rd, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4AH 6.27 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bockleton Church Collection Today available until:15:15 Weekday Last Collection:15:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Sallens Collection Today available until:15:30 Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Romers Common Collection Today available until:15:15 Weekday Last Collection:15:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
The Birches Collection Today available until:15:30 Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Fencote Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Michaels Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Thornbury Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:11:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Kyre Bank Collection Today available until:15:30 Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Oldwood Common Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Oaks Collection Today available until:15:30 Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Mayfield Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Haws Hill Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Bredenbury Primary School Collection Today available until:14:30 Weekday Last Collection:14:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:15
Terrills Lane Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Haresbrook Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:15:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tenbury Surgery 01584 810343	The Surgery 34 Teme Street Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8AA
Westfield Surgery 01568 612229	The Health Centre Westfield Walk Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8HD
Ryeland Surgery 01568 614141	The Marches Surgery Westfield Walk Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8HD
Nunwell Surgery 01885 483412	Nunwell Surgery 10 Pump Street Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4BZ
Orleton Surgery 01584 831300	Millbrook Way Orelton Ludlow Shropshire SY8 4HW

Local Stores

Tenbury Wells
Bromyard Road
Tenbury Wells
Worcestershire
WR15 8BS
01584 810256
Store Website
3.87 miles

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SPAR Tenbury Wells
SPAR
54 - 64 Teme Street
Tenbury Wells
WR15 8AA
01584 810 722
Store Website
4.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Teme Vets Ltd
Unit D Tenbury Business Park Bromyard Road Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8FA 01584 810227 Website 3.77 miles
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Tenbury Veterinary Services Ltd
The Aspire Centre Burford Tenbury Wells Worcestershire WR15 8HE 4.59 miles

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Marches Farm Vets
Office 4 Flexplace Leominster Brunel Road Leominsster Herefordshire HR6 0LX office@marchesfarmvets.co.uk 5.43 miles

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Poultry Health Services
Unit A1 Burnside Court Brunel Rd Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0LX 01568 610 343 hereford@poultryhealthservices.com 5.43 miles

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Medivet Leominster/ Marches Veterinary Group
Ryelands Road Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8PN 01568 612266 leominster@medivet.co.uk Website 5.87 miles

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Belmont Farm And Equine Vets Ltd
Unit 1 Porthouse Industrial Estate Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NS 01885 488440 6.10 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Queens Wood
Good Paths Flat In Parts Some Hills, Cafe And Toilets On Site. Queenswood Country Park And Arboretum Leominster Lancashire 7.71 miles Queens Wood Off A49

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Queens Wood Leominster
A Nice Walk For Both Kids And Dogs. Different Routes To Take With A View Point Connecting A Few Routes Together. Queenswood Country Park And Arboretum Lancashire 7.71 miles Queens Wood At The Top On The Hill.

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Black Pool Loop Trail 24?Km (15?Miles)
Black Pool Loop Trail 2.4?Km (1.5?Miles) Archaeological Features In This Area Include Quarries, Holloways (Ancient Sunken Cart Tracks) Charcoal Burning Platforms, And An Iron Age Settlement. B4361 Lancashire 7.89 miles

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Ludlow Castle
The Walk Starts In Front Of The Castle, The Walk Is On A Hard Surface, It Takes You A Steady Slope Around The Castle Paths, There Are Paths Leading Off Down To The River And Park , Play Area And Toilets. What Goes Down Must Go Up, There Is Quite A Steep Path Up The Other Side Of The Castle And Through Some Of The Castle Walls Through The Gardens Leading Back Up To Castle Front. 13 Dinham Lancashire 9.24 miles

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Mortimer Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Mortimer Forest, Near Ludlow. The Black Pool Loop Trail (Orange Marked) Includes Archaeological Features Such As Quarries, Holloways (Ancient Sunken Cart Tracks), Charcoal Burning Platforms, And An Iron Age Settlement. Lancashire SY8 2HD 9.42 miles Off The B4361 Ludlow To Richard's Castle Road, 2 Miles South-West Of Ludlow.

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Vinnalls Loop Mortimers Forest
This Trail Ascends To The Summit Of The High Vinnalls Giving Panoramic Views In All Directions And Then Passes Through A Variety Of Timber Crops And Open Deer Lawns. Wigmore Rd Ludlow Lancashire SY8 2HG 9.78 miles

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