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A Very Special Shropshire Village
PUBLIC HOUSES
The Crown – Claverley. Tel: 01746 710228
Licensee – Matthew Leach
Speciality fresh fish – Fish and chips (eat in and takeaway) every Tuesday from 6.00pm. Full menuWednesday to Saturday evenings 7-9pm. Lunch everyday 12-2pm.
The Plough – Aston Lane,Claverley. Tel. 01746 710667
Licensee:
400 year old pub at the end of the village. Roast dinners every lunch time, traditional ales, food every night 6-9pm. Friendly staff, children welcome.
The Kings Arms – The Bull Ring, Claverley. Tel 01746 710307 -
Licensee – Chris Williams.
A traditional coaching inn serving cask ales and various other beers, lagers and ciders with a seperate restaurant at the rear. Famous for its Christmas decorations. A family business for twenty years.
The Lion O’Morfe - Upper Farmcote. Nr Bridgnorth Tel: 01746 710678 .
Licensee – Dave Chantler
Has a non-smoking conservatory and function room, also pool room, boule piste, beer garden, live music nights, real ales, guest beers and country wines. Serves food Tues-Sat lunchtimes 12-2pm, Tues-Sat evenings 7.00-9.00pm and Sunday lunch 12.30-2.30pm. Children welcome.
The Old Gate – Heathton Tel: 01746 710431
Licensee – Jamie Atkins
Excellent menu and very popular for Sunday lunch. Beer garden popular in the summer. Good children’s play facilities outside.
The Woodman Inn Tel: 01746 710553
The Boycott Arms - Upper Ludstone Tel: 01746 710272
The Royal Oak - Rudge Heath Tel: 01746 710248
Six Ashes - Six Ashes Tel: 01384 221075
BED AND BREAKFAST
Joyce Henshaw: White Cott, High Street, Claverley Tel: 01746 710262
George Lee: Gables, Church Street, Claverley Tel: 01746 710239
The Woodman Public House: Danford, Claverley Tel: 01746 710553
J.McSherry: Poplar Cottage, Danford, Claverley (Subject to planning permission)
TELEPHONE BOXES
There is currently a public telephone box in Claverley village opposite the school at the entrance to the Orchard.
MOBILE LIBRARY
From September 2005, the mobile library is scheduled to visit The Bull Ring and The Wold in Claverley village every Saturday morning, and to visit Danford Heath on alternate Wednesdays from 12.00 noon to 12.20pm.
DOCTORS, HEALTH AND MEDICAL
Bridgnorth Hospital - Minor Injuries Unit 01746 762239
Claverley Medical Centre, Spicers Close, Claverley
SHOPS
Post Office by the Bull Ring in Claverley Village
Sub-Post Mistress: Miss Kay White 01746 710201
Opening Hours: Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri.: 9.00am -12.30pm and 2.00pm-5.00pm
Wed., Sat.: 9.00am – 12.30pm
Sells: Post office facility plus small range of grocery goods, greetings cards and wrapping paper.
Post Boxes in the parish are situated at 1) Ludstone Hall, opposite the Dairy House on the wall between the footpath and the Ludstone Hall main gate; 2) the corner of Griffiths Green, Claverley; 3) at Chyknell, opposite the North Gate to Chyknell Hall; 4) at the end of Aston Lane, on the junction with Wellings Road (leading to the airport).
Rudge Heath Stores A454 Bridgnorth Road at Rudge Heath
Proprietor: Eldon Foster 01746 710493
Opening Hours: 7am – 7pm Monday-Sunday
Sells: News Agent, general groceries, off licence, gas, coal and wood, freshly baked bread, video hire/DVD hire, mobile phone top-ups, general goods and frozen food. Delivery service available Mondays and Wednesdays in the parish. Sale and return on parties, functions and events.
Lees Farm Shop at the end of the Ludstone by-pass on the B4176 01746 710243
Sells fresh fruit and vegetables, own potatoes, eggs and bedding plants.
Sage Hair Studio, High Street, Claverley.
Proprietor: Linda Sage 01746 710736
Unisex Hairdressing Salon. Open Tuesday to Saturdays. Late night opening Tuesdays. OAP discount on Wednesdays.
Rushmere Filling Station and Shop 01746 780750
Sells: News Agent, general groceries, off licence, gas, coal and wood, freshly baked bread, video hire/DVD hire, mobile phone top-ups, general goods, flowers and frozen food.
Soapy Suds Car Wash, Rudge Heath 01746 710011
Six Ashes Tea Shop 01384 221216
Fabric Barn, Aston Lane, Upper Aston 01746 710237
Designer fabrics and interior design
There is also a collection of small businesses including coffee shop, fabric store, curtain maker, equestrian supplies,
carpet retailer at Upper Aston Barns.
OTHER BUSINESSES
Ben Baker Printing Services 01384 221400
Halfpenny Green Vineyards 01384 221122
Maureen Silverwood Chiropodist/Podiatrist 07788 148755
LOCAL PRODUCE
Malcolm and Joyce Powell, Little Bank Farm, Broughton 01384 221276
Colin Pritchard, Naboth’s Vineyard, Shipley
Sells vegetables at Grange Farm, Farm Shop at Hilton
George and Andrew Bryan, Rookery Farm, Gatacre 01746 780293
John and Sally Beaman, Spicers Hall Farm, Claverley
Sells: Beef (when available) at Beamans Butchers Shop, Bridgnorth
Martin and Mary Evans, Bulwardine Farm 01746 710565
Richard and Julie Wilkes, New Inn Farm, Aston 01746 710269
Richard and Caroline Kempsey, Sutton Farm, Claverley 01746 710707
Derrick and Edward Rowley, Shipley Grange Farm, Shipley
Sells: Free range eggs and honey at Farm Gate, Rudge Heath Stores and Beaman’s Butchers Bridgnorth. Honey also sold at Grange Farm Farm Shop in Hilton
John and Richard Cotham, Sutton Mill Farm, Claverley 01746 710334
Sells: Trtaditionally reared rare breed pork (Gloucester Old Spot) and lamb (when available) through Beaman’s butchers in Bridgnorth.
William and Lorna Murry, Shipley Bank Farm, Shipley 01902 700278
TRANSPORT
Public Transport
There is a very limited bus service between Claverley and Bridgnorth, running lunchtimes only twice a week on a Tuesday and Saturday.
Collective and Voluntary Transport Services
Bridgnorth Voluntary Car Scheme operates car transport for passengers with no other form of transport (for medical trips, shopping, collecting pensions etc.)
Co-ordinators: Sybil Browning 01746 763155
Bridgnorth Community Transport operates a mini-bus service for shopping, visiting friends etc. Clubs and groups may book the mini bus which has a tail-gate lift to enable wheel-chair users to gain access.
Co-ordinators: Julie Green 01746 76853 (mobile) 07766 311463
Ken Arch 01746 762401
LOCAL PRESS AND MEDIA
BBC Radio Shropshire: 96.00FM 01743 248321
Express and Star (Wolverhampton) 01902 313131
Shropshire Star (Telford) 01952 242424
Bridgnorth Journal (Claverley correspondent: Melvyn Morgan) 01746 761411
UTILITY SERVICES
N. Power Emergencies 08457 331331
Severn Trent Water Board 0345 500500
Gas Supplies
Rudge Heath Stores (See above) 01746 710493
Rushmere Garage 01746 780750
Agencies and Advice
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