Area Info for Bucknell (Shropshire)

Overview of Bucknell, Shropshire

Bucknell is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated in the West Midlands region and is known for its rural charm and scenic countryside. The village is part of the civil parish of Bucknell and is approximately 10 miles south of the town of Shrewsbury.

Geography and Environment

The area surrounding Bucknell is characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and woodland. It offers picturesque views and is popular among walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village's location provides a peaceful rural setting, with access to various walking trails and natural attractions in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Bucknell are limited, the village is typical of many rural settlements in Shropshire, with roots dating back several centuries. The region has a rich history linked to agriculture and local industry. The architecture in the village includes traditional cottages and farm buildings, reflecting its historical rural character.

Community and Amenities

Bucknell has a small but active community. The village features a church, a pub, and some local shops that serve residents and visitors. It is also close to larger towns and villages that provide additional amenities such as schools, healthcare facilities, and retail outlets.

Transport Links

The village is accessible by road, with connections to nearby towns and the wider region. Public transport options are limited but include bus services that connect Bucknell to Shrewsbury and other local destinations. The nearest railway station is in Shrewsbury, providing rail links to major cities.
Education
School
St Mary's CofE Primary School0.00 miles
Chapel Lawn Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AA
Bedstone College1.20 miles
Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0BG
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School3.11 miles
Watling Street, Leintwardine, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 0LL
Clunbury CofE Primary School4.20 miles
Clunbury, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 0HE
Wigmore Primary School4.81 miles
Ford Street, Wigmore, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9UN
Wigmore School4.93 miles
Ford Street, Wigmore, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9UW
St George's CofE Primary School5.38 miles
School Road, Clun, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8JQ
Onny CofE (A) Primary School7.04 miles
Onibury, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9AW
Stokesay Primary School7.30 miles
Market Street, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9NW
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School7.52 miles
Lydbury North, Shropshire, SY7 8AU
Lucton School7.73 miles
Lucton, Leominster, HR6 9PN
Shobdon Primary School8.01 miles
Shobdon, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9LX
Newcastle CofE Primary School8.43 miles
Newcastle, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8QL
Wistanstow CofE Primary School8.70 miles
Wistanstow, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8DQ
The Community College, Bishop's Castle9.10 miles
Brampton Road, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AY
Moor Park School9.26 miles
Moor Park, Richards Castle, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 4DZ
Health
Clinic
Inhealth - The Meadows Medical Practice5.32 miles
Turnpike Meadow, Clun, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8HZ
Bishops Castle Hospital9.43 miles
Union Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Pain Management Solutions - Bishops Castle Community Hospital9.43 miles
Stone House, Union Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
South Shropshire Cmht9.71 miles
25 Corve Street,, Ludlow, SY8 1DA
Inhealth - Portcullis Surgery9.75 miles
Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1PZ
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Ludlow9.77 miles
33 Bull Ring, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1AA
Inhealth - Station Drive Surgery9.87 miles
Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2AB
Ludlow Community Hospital9.92 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Pain Management Solutions - Ludlow Community Hospital9.92 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Kington Surgery11.55 miles
Eardisley Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
Kington Surgery11.55 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
The Surgery11.55 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
Kington Medical Practice11.55 miles
The Surgery, Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
The Kington Surgery11.55 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
The Kington Medical Practice11.55 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
Bridge Street Sports Centre12.25 miles
Bridge Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8EA
GP
Mortimer Medical Centre - Leintwardine Surgery3.04 miles
The Surgery, High Street, Leintwardine, Shropshire, SY7 0LQ
The Meadows Medical Practice4.72 miles
The Meadows Medical Practice, Penybont Road, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1HB
The Meadows Medical Practice5.32 miles
The Surgery, Turnpike Meadow, Clun, Craven Arms, SY7 8HZ
Drs Winter And Appleby7.40 miles
Craven Arms Medical Practice, 20 Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9PY
Mortimer Medical Centre - Orleton Surgery9.27 miles
Millbrook Way, Orleton, Ludlow, SY8 4HW
Mortimer Medical Centre - Croase Orchard Surgery9.48 miles
Croase Orchard Surgery, Kingsland, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9QL
Bishops Castle Medical Practice9.51 miles
Bishops Castle Med Practice, Schoolhouse Lane, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5ER
Portcullis Surgery9.83 miles
Portcullis Surgery, Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GT
Station Drive Surgery9.87 miles
The Surgery, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2AB
Kington Medical Practice11.68 miles
The Surgery, Kington, Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
Westfield Surgery12.64 miles
The Health Centre Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
The Marches Surgery12.64 miles
Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
Church Stretton Medical Practice13.63 miles
Church Stretton Med Practice, Easthope Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BL
Weobley Surgery14.25 miles
Gadbridge Road, Gadbridge Road, Weobley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8SN
Clee Hill - Tenbury Surgery14.76 miles
Brunswick House, Clee Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 3NE
Tenbury Surgery15.32 miles
The Surgery, 34 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8AA
Hospital
Bishop's Castle Community Hospital9.43 miles
Union Street, Bishop`s Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Ludlow Community Hospital9.92 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Leominster Community Hospital13.00 miles
Leominster Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, South Street, Leominster, HR6 8JH
Tenbury Community Hospital15.46 miles
Worcester Road, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8AP
Bromyard Community Hospital22.20 miles
Bromyard Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, Hillside Road, Bromyard, HR7 4QN
Nuffield Health, Hereford Hospital23.01 miles
Venns Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1DF
The County Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust23.19 miles
Stonebow Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2BN
Oak House23.23 miles
Barton Street,, HR4 0AY
Stonebow Unit23.33 miles
Stonebow Road,, HR1 2ER
Nuffield Health, Shrewsbury Hospital24.13 miles
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9DP
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital24.99 miles
Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8XQ
Bridgnorth Hospital25.36 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EU
Kidderminster Hospital & Treatment Centre29.04 miles
Bewdley Road, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
The Princess Royal Hospital30.47 miles
Apley Castle, Grainger Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 6TF
Malvern Community Hospital31.09 miles
Malvern Community Hospital, 185 Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1EX
Spire South Bank Hospital33.34 miles
139 Bath Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 3YB
Pharmacy
Lunts Pharmacy7.29 miles
Drovers` House, Auction Yard, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9BZ
Bishops Castle Pharmacy9.36 miles
Church Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AE
Murrays Pharmacy9.76 miles
49 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AB
Boots9.77 miles
34 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AA
Lloydspharmacy9.87 miles
1-2 Upper Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QB
L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd11.36 miles
42 High Street, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3BJ
Westfield Walk Pharmacy12.64 miles
Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
Leominster Pharmacy12.73 miles
21-23 West Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8EP
Rees Ws & B (Chemists) Ltd12.74 miles
20 High Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8LZ
Boots12.79 miles
18 Corn Square, Leominster, HR6 8LR
Hillside Pharmacy13.71 miles
18 Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BW
Rowlands Pharmacy13.73 miles
40 Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, SY6 6BH
Rowlands Pharmacy15.33 miles
7-9 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8BB
Cleobury Pharmacy19.56 miles
Cleobury Meical Centre, Off Vaughan Road, Cleobury Mortimer, NR Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8DB
Pontesbury Pharmacy20.14 miles
Main Road, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0RR
Hereford Pharmacy21.96 miles
Day Lewis Pharmacy, 96 Grandstand Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9NR
Leisure
Park
DAFFODIL LANE PROJECT0.37 miles
BRAMPTON BRYAN (Grade II Listed)1.29 miles
ASTON GREEN5.25 miles
FERNEY HALL (Grade II Listed)5.30 miles
DOWNTON GORGE5.43 miles
DOWNTON CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)5.60 miles
STOKESAY COURT (Grade II Listed)6.32 miles
WALCOT (Grade II Listed)6.68 miles
GATLEY PARK (Grade II Listed)6.74 miles
SHOBDON (Grade II Listed)7.50 miles
CROFT CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)7.62 miles
OAKLY PARK (Grade II* Listed)8.05 miles
BISHOPS CASTLE PLAYING FIELDS REJUVENATION PROJECT9.33 miles
EYWOOD (Grade II Listed)9.38 miles
HENLEY HALL (Grade II Listed)11.61 miles
BERRINGTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)11.78 miles
Shop
Groceries
Costcutter Knighton4.38 miles
16-19 Broad Street, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1BL
SPAR Knighton4.40 miles
Spar Store, 11-12 Broad Street, Powys, LD7 1BL
SPAR Clun5.45 miles
Spar Store, The Square, Shropshire, SY7 8JA
SPAR Presteigne6.45 miles
Spar Store, County Stores - Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2BE
Presteigne Convenience Store6.45 miles
41 High Street, Presteigne Powys LD8 2BE
Nisa Delves & Co Ltd7.41 miles
Craven Centre, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9PY
Shobdon Post Office & Store8.01 miles
Shobdon, Herefordshire HR6 9LX
SPAR Bishops Castle9.27 miles
Spar Pfs, Church Street, Shropshire, SY9 5AA
Co-op Bishops Castle9.39 miles
Bishops Castle, SY9 5AD
SPAR Ludlow9.64 miles
1, Castle Street, Shropshire, SY8 1AS
Tesco Ludlow (Superstore)9.74 miles
Station Dr, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ
Budgens Ludlow9.85 miles
Upper Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QF
ALDI Station Drive9.88 miles
Ludlow, SY8 2PQ
Livesey Store10.17 miles
16 Livesey Road, Ludlow Shropshire SY8 1EZ
Nisa Local11.37 miles
38 High St, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3BJ
SPAR Church Street11.37 miles
Spar Store, 39 Church Street, Herefordshire, HR5 3BE
Transport
Bus Stop
Chestnut Meadow (W)0.10 miles
Garage (N)0.15 miles
Garage (S)0.16 miles
Rail Crossing (NE)0.18 miles
Rail Crossing (SW)0.18 miles
Bucknell Rail Station ()0.19 miles
Bucknell Rail Station ()0.19 miles
Railway Station (S)0.20 miles
Railway Station (NW)0.20 miles
Bucknell Station (W)0.20 miles
Ladywell Jct (NE)0.20 miles
Ladywell Jct (SW)0.21 miles
The Tyndings (NW)0.59 miles
College (SW)1.34 miles
College (NE)1.34 miles
Green (E)1.35 miles
Ferry Port
Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal55.01 miles
Clevedon Pier63.41 miles
Railway Station
Bucknell Rail Station0.19 miles
Hopton Heath Rail Station2.65 miles
Knighton Rail Station4.09 miles
Broome Rail Station5.09 miles
Knucklas Rail Station6.26 miles
Craven Arms Rail Station7.37 miles
Llangynllo Rail Station9.02 miles
Ludlow Rail Station9.83 miles
Llanbister Road Rail Station11.30 miles
Leominster Rail Station13.08 miles
Church Stretton Rail Station13.68 miles
Dolau Rail Station14.04 miles
Pen-y-Bont Rail Station16.86 miles
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station18.56 miles
Llandrindod Rail Station19.93 miles
Welshpool Rail Station22.07 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SY7 0AA)
Number of Properties in Catchment145
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)60
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)18
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)6
High Risk (>3.3%)10
Property Sales
14, TYNDINGS

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AW		£255,000
2025-05-09
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-02-17   £145,000
WILLOW COTTAGE
MYND
BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0BD		£330,000
2024-11-15
detached
freehold
11, TYNDINGS

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AW		£290,000
2024-10-25
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2021-07-23   £270,000
Sold 2019-01-23   £160,000
HILLSIDE COTTAGE, BRIDGEND LANE

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£425,000
2024-02-09
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-10-06   £300,000
HILL HOUSE

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£320,000
2024-02-07
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-08-30   £290,000
CRAIG END

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£230,000
2024-01-11
detached
freehold
ROOKERY COTTAGE, WESTON ROAD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0BA		£216,000
2023-09-18
semidetached
freehold
4, SEABRIDGE MEADOW

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AP		£310,000
2023-07-26
detached
freehold
LONGMEAD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£550,000
2023-03-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-08-29   £220,000
WOODLANDS

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£450,000
2022-11-21
detached
freehold
3, SEABRIDGE MEADOW

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AP		£335,000
2022-11-17
detached
freehold
THE QUILLETS (1)

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£560,000
2022-04-29
detached
freehold
EUXTON HOUSE, WESTON ROAD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0BA		£230,000
2022-02-09
semidetached
freehold
18, TYNDINGS

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AW		£190,000
2021-11-26
terraced
freehold
Sold 2016-09-16   £100,000
JUPITER COTTAGE, WESTON ROAD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0BA		£325,000
2021-10-18
detached
freehold
DOU-KEL

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£227,000
2021-08-16
detached
freehold
HILL VIEW

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£250,000
2021-04-07
detached
freehold
HILL FARM

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£297,535
2020-12-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2020-12-23   £250,000
Sold 2016-11-30   £550,000
2, SEABRIDGE MEADOW

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AP		£207,000
2020-12-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-11-27   £149,950
11, WESTON ROAD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0BA		£122,000
2020-10-27
detached
freehold
EVERGREEN, WESTON ROAD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0BA		£300,000
2020-06-01
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-07-11   £270,000
3, MILL COTTAGES

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AR		£128,000
2020-05-04
semidetached
freehold
BERGAMOT

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£305,000
2020-03-06
detached
freehold
SARN

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£335,000
2020-01-31
detached
freehold
FAIRFORD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£280,000
2019-10-16
detached
freehold
RIVERSIDE

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£397,000
2019-08-28
detached
freehold
SEABRIDGE, BRIDGEND LANE

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£330,000
2019-06-26
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-07-31   £368,000
FIELD COTTAGE

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£152,000
2019-03-15
detached
freehold
TUESHILL REACH

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£280,000
2018-11-27
detached
freehold
THE ROCKERIES, WESTON ROAD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0BA		£250,000
2018-09-25
detached
freehold
UNDERHILL

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£270,000
2017-08-15
detached
freehold
REGALSA MYND

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£265,000
2017-06-20
detached
freehold
WHEATSHEAF HOUSE, WESTON ROAD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0BA		£330,000
2017-04-25
detached
freehold
9, WESTON ROAD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0BA		£122,500
2016-06-06
detached
freehold
THE BIRCHES

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£340,000
2016-04-11
detached
freehold
THE MARCHES

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AH		£362,600
2015-07-31
detached
freehold
REDLAKE REACH

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0AL		£275,000
2015-07-31
detached
freehold
RAILWAY COTTAGE, WESTON ROAD

BUCKNELL
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 0BA		£135,000
2014-11-28
semidetached
freehold
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