Welcome to Shurnock

Shurnock is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles south of the town of Redditch and 12 miles south of the city of Birmingham. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Grade II listed St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

The village of Shurnock has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. In the Middle Ages, the village was an important centre for agriculture and was home to a number of wealthy landowners. Today, Shurnock is a peaceful and picturesque village, with a strong sense of community and a range of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a post office.

Despite its small size, Shurnock is well-connected to the surrounding area, with good transport links to Redditch, Birmingham, and other nearby towns and cities. The village is also located close to a number of popular tourist attractions, including the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the Malvern Hills, and the Cotswolds. Whether you are looking for a peaceful rural retreat or a base from which to explore the wider area, Shurnock is a charming and welcoming village that is well worth a visit.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 11.2°C

Feels Like: 8.1°C

Wind: 18.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Feckenham Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jeannette Little	School Lane Feckenham Feckenham Ce Primary School - Shires Mat Redditch Worcestershire B96 6QD 1527892756 School Website
Inkberrow Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Glenn Duggan-Seville	Main Road Inkberrow Worcester Worcestershire WR7 4HH 1386792284 School Website
Ridgeway Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Matt Ball	Evesham Road Redditch B96 6BD
St Augustines Catholic High School Academy Converter Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Mr Gerald O'connor	Stonepits Lane Hunt End Redditch Worcestershire B97 5LX 01527550400 School Website
Astwood Bank First School Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Yarnold	Church Road Astwood Bank Redditch Worcestershire B96 6EH 01527892681 School Website
Himbleton C Of E First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Martin	Nieght Hill Himbleton Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 7LE 01905391231 School Website
Hanbury C Of E First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mr Aaron Mcdonagh	School Road Hanbury Bromsgrove Worcestershire B60 4BS 01527821298 School Website
Crabbs Cross Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Sallyanne Dunstan	Evesham Road Crabbs Cross Redditch Worcestershire B97 5JH 01527543624 School Website
Walkwood C Of E Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Reverend Clive Leach	Feckenham Road Headless Cross Redditch Worcestershire B97 5AQ 01527543361 School Website
Flyford Flavell First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Rosalind Bennett	Radford Road Flyford Flavell Worcester Worcestershire WR7 4BS 01386462228 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Redditch Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4RB 4.94 Miles

Bromsgrove New Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 2LX 5.76 Miles

Droitwich Spa Off Union Lane, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 9BD 6.82 Miles

Alvechurch Station Road, Alvechurch, Worcestershire, B48 7SE 7.31 Miles

Barnt Green Fiery Hill Road, Barnt Green, West Midlands, B45 8PA 8.16 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Field Chauffeur Services 01527 894878 Withyfield, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5JT 3.50 Miles
Prestige Executive Travel 07974 630554 45 Perryfields Cl, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7YP 3.91 Miles
Amber Crystal Cars 01527 853333 The Slough, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7EN 3.98 Miles
Charlie's Cars 01527 403468 20 Ashperton Close, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7NG 4.40 Miles
A1 Choice Taxis 01527 555666 Mayfields, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7DU 4.45 Miles
A2a Taxis 01527 63334 5 Cherry Tree Walk, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6PB 4.54 Miles
Ace Cabs 07801 730456 26 Granhill Close, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7PS 4.54 Miles
1St Class Taxis 01527 404042 35 Mayfields, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7ED 4.60 Miles
Platinum Taxis 01527 500600 Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4SP 4.67 Miles
Delta Taxis 01527 401010 64 Parsons Rd, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7EJ 4.69 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bradley Green Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bradley Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High St Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Astwood Lane (Junc Of Swansbrook Lane) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Berrow Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stock Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stockwood Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Monkswood Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holberrow Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stock Green Village / Off The Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stockwood Lane Cod1 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High House Drive Cod1 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stonepits Cod1 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dormston Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Bouts Farm Weekday Last Collection:10:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Feckenham Surgery	26 High Street Feckenham Redditch Worcestershire B96 6HS
Grey Gable Surgery 01386 793007	Grey Gable Surgery High Street, Inkberrow Worcester Worcestershire WR7 4BW
The Ridgeway Surgery 01527 892418	The Ridgeway Surgery 6-8 Feckenham Road Astwood Bank,Redditch Worcestershire B96 6DS
Crabbs Cross Medical Centre 01527 402149	The Medical Centre 39 Kenilworth Close Crabbs Cross,Redditch Worcestershire B97 5JX
Crabbs Cross Surgery 01527 544610	Crabbs Cross Surgery 1 Kenilworth Close Redditch Worcestershire B97 5JX

Local Stores

Redditch - Evesham Road
524 Evesham Road
Redditch
Worcestershire
B97 5JN
01527 544518
Store Website
3.60 miles

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SPAR Batchley
195 Batchley Road
Batchley
Redditch
B97 6LB
01527 63132
Store Website
4.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Mcgettigan'S Ltd
Lissadell 106 The Ridgeway Astwood Bank Redditch Worcestershire B96 6NA 01527 893016 smcgettigan@btconnect.com 3.11 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
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Closed between 10:30 and 16:00
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Sat	09:30	11:00
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Special Friends Animal Medical Centre
79-81 Poplar Road Redditch Worcestershire B97 6NY 01527 67402 practicemanager@specialfriends.co.uk Website 4.46 miles
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Animals Treated
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Southcrest Veterinary Centre
97 Mount Pleasant Redditch Worcestershire B97 4JD 01527 550111 info@southcrestvets.co.uk Website 4.65 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Closed between 13:00 and 17:00
Sun	09:30	10:30

Acorn Veterinary Centre
21 Station Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7HR 01527 853304 admin@acornvetcentre.co.uk Website 4.76 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Meadows Farm Vets Ltd.
Unit 1 Causeway Meadows Farm Shaw Lane, Stoke Prior Bromsgrove Worcestershire B60 4BH 01527 869060 info@meadowsfarmvets.co.uk Website 4.97 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Emergencies only
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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 5.13 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Pitcher Oak Woods
Forest With Field In Centre Including Bench. Great For Picnics 52.302162 Lancashire 4.35 miles

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Walk In Arrow Valley
Forge Mill Needle Museum Needle Mill Lane Lancashire 5.73 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.

Location what3words grit.forgot.grin

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 6.03 miles There Is Also 2 Car Parks On Proctor'S Barn Lane Which Are Usually Less Busy!

Location what3words rear.lungs.soap

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 7.10 miles Off A46 Between Stratford And Alcester

Location what3words messy.knowledge.employer

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 8.37 miles

Location what3words cricket.coasters.months

Worcester Woods Country Park
A Fabulous Place For Dog Walking; Free Parking, A Choice Of Fields Or Woodland To Walk Through And A Great Cafe Where You Can Sit Outside With Your Dogs Which Serves From 8.30Am To 5.30Pm Every Day Of The Week. The Woods Have Streams Running Through- Great For Doggy Paddling And There Is Even A Dog Wash Station To Hose Them Off When They Get All Dirty! Double-Take House 1 Wildwood Dr Worcester Lancashire WR5 2QX 8.49 miles

Location what3words bright.serve.shack

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-14.8°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
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