Welcome to Astwick

Astwick is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of the town of Biggleswade and 10 miles south of the city of Bedford. The village has a population of around 300 people and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.

The village of Astwick has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and has been inhabited ever since. Today, the village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St Guthlac's Church and the Grade II listed Astwick Manor, which dates back to the 17th century.

Despite its small size, Astwick has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a primary school. The village also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a popular annual fete and a fireworks display on Bonfire Night. With its picturesque setting and friendly community, Astwick is a charming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 4.3°C

Feels Like: -0.2°C

Wind: 14.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Pix Brook Academy Free Schools Ages:9-16 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Adams	Arlesey Road Stotfold SG5 4HB 1462416243 School Website
Etonbury Academy Academy Converter Ages:9-19 Head Teacher Mr Ian Evason	Stotfold Road Arlesey Bedfordshire SG15 6XS 01462730391 School Website
St Marys C Of E Academy Stotfold Academy Converter Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Miss Sam Bishop	Rook Tree Lane Stotfold Hitchin Bedfordshire SG5 4DL 01462730343 School Website
Roecroft Lower School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Hollie Cross	Buttercup Road Stotfold Hitchin Bedfordshire SG5 4PF 01462730336 School Website
Gothic Mede Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mr Thomas Clarke	High Street Arlesey Bedfordshire SG15 6SL 01462732002 School Website
Henlow Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Caren Earp	Church Road Henlow Bedfordshire SG16 6AN 01462813733 School Website
Raynsford Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Ed Wheatley	Park Lane Henlow Bedfordshire SG16 6AT 01462812319 School Website
Fairfield Park Lower School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Stone	Dickens Boulevard Stotfold Hitchin Bedfordshire SG5 4FD 01462830000 School Website
The Grange Academy Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Ms Amanda Hopwood	Sparhawke Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4PY 1462621444 School Website
Langford Village Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Randall	Church Street Langford Biggleswade Bedfordshire SG18 9QA 01462629000 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Arlesey Old Oak Close, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XA 1.50 Miles

Baldock Station Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5BU 3.31 Miles

Letchworth Garden City Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3AN 3.61 Miles

Biggleswade Station Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8AL 3.88 Miles

Ashwell & Morden Station Road, Odsey, Hertfordshire, SG7 5RT 5.21 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Fairfield And District Cars 01462 735930 47 Saxon Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4DD 0.60 Miles
Nine Stripes Private Hire Cars 01462 734772 34 Common Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4BX 0.79 Miles
Nine Stripes Cars 07904 608398 34 Common Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4BX 0.79 Miles
Rook Tree Cars 01462 730701 2 Rook Tree Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4DQ 0.95 Miles
Arlesey And District Cars/Arlesey Taxis 01462 730307 18 Glebe Avenue, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6UP 1.52 Miles
A1 Cars Private Hire Ltd 01462 734499 37 Hyde Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4JD 1.53 Miles
Cab Star Taxis 01462 222003 8 Littlebury Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4QD 1.54 Miles
Wilbian Cars 01462 701222 Cambridge Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9PS 1.88 Miles
Jeanettes Village Cars 01462 811855 39 Broad Street, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5RL 2.98 Miles
B And R Cars 01767 312581 3 Courtlands Dr, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8PG 3.11 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Astwick Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green Sg5 4Al Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
One Stop Shop Regent St Sg5 4Dx Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Rook Tree Lane Sg5 4Dl Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hitchin Road /Brook St Sg5 4Jt Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stotfold Po Mulbery Close Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Church End Sg15 6Xx Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Baldock Road Sg5 4Nz Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Campion Avenue Sg5 4Hg Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Lane Sg15 6Ul Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edworth Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norton Road Sg5 4Pg Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street North Sg15 6Td Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gothic Way Sg15 6Tp Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cambridge Road Sg18 9Ps Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Larksfield And Arlesey Medical Practice 01462 732200	Larksfield & Arlesey Surg Arlesey Road, Stotfold Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 4HB
Arlesey Medical Centre 01462 628128	Arlesey Medical Centre High Street Arlesey Bedfordshire SG15 6SN
Larksfield And Arlesey Medical Practice Branch	Arlesey Medical Centre High Street Arlesey SG15 6SN
Dr Kirkham & Partners	111 Church Street Langford Bedfordshire SG18 9QA
Ashwell Surgery 01462 417377	Ashwell Surgery Lawyers Close Gardiners Lane, Ashwell Baldock, Hertfordshire SG7 5PY

Local Stores

Stotfold
Mulberry Close
Stotfold
Hitchin
Bedfordshire
SG5 4NL
01462 733797
Store Website
1.30 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Ickneild Way
Euro Garages
Norton Way North
Icknield Way
Letchworth
SG6 1BS
01462 481 271
Store Website
3.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rossdales Hertfordshire
Unit 7 Saltmore Farm Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5EZ 0.91 miles


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Biggleswade Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home White Way Retail Park Pegassus Drive Biggleswade Bedfordshire SG18 8TQ 01767 310920 biggleswade@vets4pets.com 2.78 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Letchworth Veterinary Centre
Norton Way North Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1BS 01462 685882 enquiries@letchworthvets.co.uk Website 3.32 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Henlow Veterinary Centre
22 Bedford Road Lower Stondon Bedfordshire SG16 6EA Website 3.56 miles
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Animals Treated
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24hr Emergency Service
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24hr Emergency Service
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24hr Emergency Service
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24hr Emergency Service
Sat	09:00	12:00
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Letchworth Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Cotton Brown Retail Park Jubilee Road Letchworth Hertfordshire SG6 1UP 01462 481010 3.63 miles


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Vets 2 Your Pets Ltd
23 Erlensee Way Biggleswade Bedfordshire SG18 8GG 0333 366 0148 info@vets2yourpets.co.uk Website 4.12 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Etonbury Woods And Nature Reserve
This Walk Is Part Of Teh Etonbury Green Wheel Walk In Stotfold. There Is Walk Through Woods And Then By The Stream. Lots Of Areas Of Off Lead Areas. Stotfold Rd Arlesey Lancashire SG15 6XS 1.03 miles Parking Is Either On Stofold Road Or In The Car Park Of Teh Fox And Duck. Follow The Path Down Past The School Then You Will Come To The Walk

Location what3words closet.homelands.tidal

Millennium Woods Henlow
A Lovely Walk Which Starts At A Free Public Car Park. Head For The Bridge Which Leads To A Path Along A Stream, And Then To Open Countryside. 7 Gardeners Ln Henlow Lancashire SG16 6DJ 2.26 miles

Location what3words fault.cuddling.rudder

The Baulk And Baulk Wood
Lovely Multi Pathway Walk. Gravel, Grass, Fields And A Stream Small Enough For Paddles. 125 Langford Rd Henlow Lancashire SG16 6AG 2.42 miles

Location what3words headstone.chip.crafted

Radwell Meadows
Norton Bury Ln 2.56 miles

Location what3words poems.kinds.squad

Letchworth Garden City
A 13.6 Mile Circular Trail Surrounding Letchworth Garden City, Offering The Chance To Discover Letchworth's Beautiful Countryside. Follow The Garden City Greenway Route, With 60 Green Circled Waymarkers Positioned At Points Around The Greenway, Including Radwell Meadows Country Park. SG6 1AN 2.58 miles Letchworth Garden City Is Situated In North Hertfordshire, 38 Miles From The Heart Of London And 29 Miles From The Centre Of Cambridge. The Town Centre Is Easily Accessible From Junction 9 Of The A1(M), Which Is Just A 22 Minute Drive From Junction 23 (South Mimms) Of The M25.

Location what3words tune.unique.formal

Ivel Springs Baldock
10 North Rd Baldock Lancashire SG7 5BX 3.11 miles Car Park Is Beside The Allotments - Nearby Salisbury Road'S Postcode Is Sg7 5By

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light freezing rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-10.6°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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