Welcome to Fancott

Fancott is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. It is situated between the towns of Toddington and Dunstable, and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

One of the main attractions in Fancott is the Fancott Pub and Restaurant. This traditional English pub serves a range of delicious food and drinks, and is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. The pub also has a large beer garden, which is perfect for enjoying a drink in the sunshine. Another popular attraction in Fancott is the Fancott Miniature Railway, which is a small railway that runs through the village. The railway is run by volunteers and is open to the public on certain days throughout the year.

Fancott is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Fancott Manor House. This beautiful building dates back to the 17th century and is now used as a private residence. The village also has a number of listed buildings, including the Fancott Mill, which is a Grade II listed building that was once used as a watermill. Overall, Fancott is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 4.1°C

Feels Like: -0.6°C

Wind: 15 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Chalton Lower School Community School Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Miss Natalie Bill	Luton Road Chalton Luton Bedfordshire LU4 9UJ 01525872354 School Website
Toddington St George Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Colette Lamb	Manor Road Toddington Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 6AJ 01525872360 School Website
Parkfields Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr James Hughes	Park Road Toddington Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 6AB 1525872555 School Website
Thornhill Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bernice Waite	Grove Road Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5PE 01582863516 School Website
Sundon Lower School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Paulding	Streatley Road Upper Sundon Luton Bedfordshire LU3 3PQ 01525872357 School Website
The Academy Of Central Bedfordshire Free Schools - Alternative Provision Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Paul Green	Kingsland Campus Parkside Drive Houghton Regis Bedfordshire LU5 5PX 01582343878 School Website
Houstone School Free Schools Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Elizabeth English	Parkside Drive Houghton Regis Dunstable LU5 5PX 1582377771 School Website
Tithe Farm Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Worsfold	Tithe Farm Road Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5JB 01582865047 School Website
Lime Tree Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hilary Power	Parkside Drive Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5QN 1582863859 School Website
Harlington Lower School Academy Converter Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Paulding	Westoning Road Harlington Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 6PD 01525752500 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Harlington Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD 1.85 Miles

Leagrave Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA 3.41 Miles

Luton Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT 3.41 Miles

Flitwick Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ 4.60 Miles

Ridgmont Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP 6.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Debs Cars 01525 877515 55 Bradford Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6EQ 0.62 Miles
Little Devil Cars 01525 872666 29 Shelton Avenue, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6EL 0.80 Miles
Brittania Cabs 01525 876060 Station Rd, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD 1.79 Miles
Taxisdunstable 01582 662222 24 Westminister Garden, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5RT 2.01 Miles
16 Seater Mini Bus Transfers 07960 321146 Thorn Farm House, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6JH 2.12 Miles
Runway Transfers 01525 872505 1 Lincoln Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6NB 2.13 Miles
Chiltern Taxis 01582 868685 26 Bedford Sq, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5ES 2.43 Miles
Arnald Limousines 01582 868133 52 Arnald Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5UN 2.54 Miles
Easy Limos 01582 562168 11 Brussels Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TQ 2.63 Miles
First Classe Chauffeur 01582 507459 81 Butely Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9EW 2.75 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bradford Road Lu5 6Eq Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunstable Road Lu5 6Ds Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Granada Services East Side Lu5 6Hp Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
High Street Lu5 6By Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harlington Road Lu5 6Ha Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meadow Road Lu5 6Da Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Toddington Spso Lu5 6Aa Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Post Office Luton Road Lu4 9Ug Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Manor Road Lu5 6Ah Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Sundon Lu3 3Pe Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Wingfield Lu7 9Qq Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sundon Arches Lu4 9Ua Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
120 Huckett Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grove Road Lu5 5Nx Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Sundon Lu3 3Pa Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Toddington Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Luton Road Toddington Dunstable LU5 6DE
Toddington Medical Centre 01525 872222	Toddington Medical Centre Luton Road Toddington Bedfordshire LU5 6DE
Dr Swan	The Surgery Westoning Road Harlington Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 6PB
Houghton Regis Medical Centre 01582 866161	Houghton Regis Med.Ctr. Peel St, Houghton Regis Nr.Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5EZ
Wheatfield Surgery 01582 601116	Wheatfield Surgery 60 Wheatfield Road Lewsey Farm, Luton Bedfordshire LU4 0TR

Local Stores

Lewsey Farm
8-9 St. Dominics Square
Lewsey Farm
Luton
Bedfordshire
LU4 0UN
01582 608659
Store Website
2.75 miles

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SPAR - Luton Road
Luton Road
Dunstable
LU5 4LW
01582 606501
Store Website
3.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Little Pets
Tilsworth Manor Stud Farm Stanbridge Road Tilsworth Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU7 9PT 01525 210822 hello@thelittlepets.com Website 3.47 miles
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Vets4pets Dunstable
Inside Pets At Home White Lion Retail Park Luton Road Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 4RF 01582 691 504 dunstable@companioncare.co.uk Website 3.58 miles
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Icknield Veterinary Group
25-25A Princes Street Dunstable Bedfordshire LU6 3AS 01582 471 177 ivgdun@fwi.co.uk Website 3.68 miles

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Boness Veterinary Enterprises Ltd
125 Bedford Road Barton Le Clay Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 4LP 01582 612604 reception@vetlinks.co.uk Website 4.37 miles
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Vets Now Barton Le Clay
125 Bedford Road Barton-Le-Clay Bedfordshire MK45 4LP 01582 967089 bartonleclay@vets-now.com Website 4.37 miles
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Boness Veterinary Clinic
2A Steppingley Road Flitwick Bedfordshire MK45 1AJ 01582 888 677 reception@vetlinks.co.uk Website 4.59 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Barton Hills Nature Reserve
Amazing Hills And Valleys Make This Place A Worth While Visit. Park For Free On Church Lane And Walk Up The Lane. There Are Several Pathways To Choose From. You Can See The Massive Peak From Here And I Took This Path Along The Field To The Reserve. Its High Up With Steep Paths And Steps. You Will Need To Be Reasonably Fit. But The Views Over The Valley Are Worth It. It's Like A Mini Peak District. There Is A Wood And Stream At The Bottom With Flatter Paths. I Enjoyed The Slim Paths Running Around The Hills. Wild Ponies Roam. If You Enjoy A Challenge, Try It. 18 Church Rd Barton-Le-Clay Bedford MK45 4LA 4.30 miles Park On Church Lane For Free. The Reserve Is Sign Posted. Check The Website For Postcodes And Numerous Entrances.

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Barton Hills Nature Reserve
The Barton Hills Nature Reserve Is In The Heart Of The Chilterns. The Valleys And Hills That Make Up This Beautiful Nature Reserve Make It Well Worth A Visit. This 2-Mile Route Is Located Near Barton-Le-Clay. MK45 4LA 4.31 miles Barton Hills Is Immediately South Of The B655 Between The Town Of Barton-Le-Clay And The Village Of Hexton.

Deacon Hill Pegdson
Hitchin Rd Hitchin Lancashire SG5 3JT 6.41 miles Live And Let Live Pub

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Rushmere Country Park
Heath And Reach 6.73 miles Rushmere Country Park, Herons' View Visitor Centre, Linslade Road, Heath And Reach, Bedfordshire Lu7 0Eb

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Tiddenfoot Waterside Park
A Short (≪1 Mile) Circular Walk Around A Large Lake At A Former Sand Quarry Now A Nature Reserve With Plenty Of Water Play Opportunities In Fairly Clean Water (Due To Sand Base It Can Be A Bit Mucky!) ?? Mentmore Rd Lancashire 7.06 miles

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Deacons Hill
Beautiful Walk With Lots Of Birds, Cattle And Very Hilly. The Place Has Free Parking And Has Some Spectacular Views. Hitchin Lancashire 7.06 miles

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Weather Forecast

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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

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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

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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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