Welcome to Norton Canon

Norton Canon is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. The village is situated in the north-western part of the county, close to the border with Herefordshire. Norton Canon is a rural community with a population of around 200 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and fields of crops. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, who come to explore the many footpaths and bridleways that criss-cross the landscape.

The village of Norton Canon has a long history, dating back to the medieval period. The village was once an important centre for the wool trade, and many of the buildings in the village date from this time. One of the most notable buildings in the village is the church of St. Nicholas, which dates from the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and medieval carvings.

Today, Norton Canon is a quiet and peaceful village, with a strong sense of community. The village has a pub, The Railway Inn, which is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. The pub serves a range of traditional pub food and real ale, and is known for its friendly atmosphere. Norton Canon is also home to a number of small businesses, including a farm shop and a pottery studio. The village is a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: -3.9°C

Feels Like: -7.2°C

Wind: 4.7 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Staunton On Wye Endowed Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Davies	School Lane Staunton-On-Wye Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7LT 01981500331 School Website
Weobley High School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Dean Williams	Burton Wood Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8ST 01544318159 School Website
Weobley Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Stephen Warrell	Burton Wood Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8ST 01544318273 School Website
Almeley Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Maund	Almeley Hereford Herefordshire HR3 6LH 01544327267 School Website
Eardisley C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bridget Knight	Eardisley Hereford Herefordshire HR3 6NS 01544327262 School Website
St Marys Primary School Dilwyn Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Peter Kyles	Dilwyn Herefordshire HR4 8HR 01544318277 School Website
Canon Pyon C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Alex Davies	Canon Pyon Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8PF 01432830334 School Website
St Marys C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Bernadette Davies	Credenhill Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7DW 01432760408 School Website
Burghill Community Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Alex Davies	Burghill Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7RP 01432760240 School Website
Madley Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Lee Batstone	Madley Hereford Herefordshire HR2 9PH 01981250241 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hereford Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB 9.37 Miles

Leominster Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR 9.99 Miles

Bucknell Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD 16.02 Miles

Knighton Station Road, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1DT 16.19 Miles

Knucklas Glyndwr, Knucklas, Powys, LD7 1PN 18.18 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ultimate Chauffeurs Ltd 01432 760081 37 Leasown, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7SA 6.15 Miles
Jenkins Chauffeur Hire 01432 351980 2 Huntington Court Cottages, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7RA 7.39 Miles
Radnor And Kington Taxies 01547 560205 Bridge Street, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3DL 7.49 Miles
Taxi Us Transfers 07760 456324 Gypsy Castle/Hay On Wye, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EG 8.07 Miles
Metro Cabs 01432 233331 7 Dewpond Close, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9RR 8.42 Miles
Central Taxis 01432 279167 Grandstand Business Centre, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9NS 8.47 Miles
Advanced Private Hire 01568 611111 38 Farmeadow Rd, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9AB 8.61 Miles
Hereford Taxis 01432 343343 2 Perseverance Rd, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9SN 8.79 Miles
Priory Cars 01568 612145 Kings Thorne, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8RS 8.87 Miles
Leominster Taxis 01568 616964 Barons Cross Rd, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8RS 8.87 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Norton Canon Po Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Eccles Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:10:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Moorhampton Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Yarsop No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Yazor No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Staunton-On-Wye Collection Today available until:12:30 Weekday Last Collection:12:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Mansell Gammage Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:11:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
The Sallies No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:10:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Jarvis Trust Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:11:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Burtonwood No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Ledgemoor Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Burton Gardens No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Weobley Po Collection Today available until:15:30 Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kinnersley Castle Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:11:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Whitehill Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:10:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Staunton-On-Wye Surgery 01981 500227	Staunton On Wye Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7LT
Weobley & Staunton On Wye Surgeries 01544 318472	The Surgery Gadbridge Road Weobley Herefordshire HR4 8SN
Credenhill Surgery	16 Meadow Drive Credenhill Hereford HR4 7EF
Hereford Medical Centre	Hereford Medical Centre Credenhill Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7DD
Peterchurch Surgery 01981 550322	Closure Place Peterchurch Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0RS

Local Stores

Kington
Crabtree Road
Kington
Herefordshire
HR5 3UD
01544 230190
Store Website
7.49 miles

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SPAR - Whitney on Wye
Regent Garage
Whitney on Wye
HR3 6EH
01497831585
Store Website
7.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Mortimer Equine Vets Ltd
The Hay Barn Lynch Court Erdisland Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9AR 07979 220721 rowena@mortimerequinevets.co.uk 6.52 miles

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Arrowfield Veterinary Practice Ltd
Butt'S Meadow Hatton Gardens Kington Herefordshire HR5 3DD 01544 230567 admin@arrowfieldvets.co.uk Website 7.37 miles
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Wye Valley Vets Ltd
Beech Business Park Tillington Road Hereford Herefordshire HR4 9QJ 01432 344338 chrisdixonvet@yahoo.co.uk Website 7.49 miles
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Eye Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Marlbrook Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0PH 01568 616616 info@eyevetclinic.co.uk Website 8.75 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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The Laurels Veterinary Group
The Laurels Veterinary Centre 4 Ryelands Street Hereford Herefordshire HR4 0LA 01432 354433 manager@laurelsvets.com Website 8.94 miles
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Medivet Leominster/ Marches Veterinary Group
Ryelands Road Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8PN 01568 612266 leominster@medivet.co.uk Website 9.32 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 8.00 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 8.00 miles Queens Wood At The Top On The Hill.

Location what3words fruit.crinkled.refer

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 15.68 miles

Location what3words showed.walking.overpaid

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 16.27 miles

Location what3words shrimps.riverbed.tacky

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 17.64 miles Off The B4361 Ludlow To Richard's Castle Road, 2 Miles South-West Of Ludlow.

Location what3words foods.gurgling.text

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 18.26 miles

Location what3words briefer.scrum.remaking

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Fog
Temp	2.3°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	2.2°C	3.1°C	3.8°C	4°C	3.9°C	4.1°C	7.4°C
Feels Like	-1.7°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-2.2°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	0.9°C	1.1°C	0.7°C	1.1°C	4.7°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

	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	6.5°C	6.8°C	7.4°C	7.9°C	7.1°C	6.8°C	7.2°C	7.1°C	6.4°C	5.2°C	4°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	3.4°C	3.8°C	4.5°C	5°C	4°C	3.4°C	3.8°C	3.6°C	2.7°C	1.4°C	0.4°C	1.1°C

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