Welcome to The Rise

The village of The Rise in Berkshire is a picturesque and charming place that is steeped in history. The village is located in the heart of the Berkshire countryside and is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. The village is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the beautiful St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

One of the most unique features of The Rise is its close proximity to the River Thames. The river runs through the village and provides a stunning backdrop for the many outdoor activities that take place in the area. The river is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming, and there are several public access points along its banks.

The village of The Rise is also known for its strong sense of community. The residents of the village are friendly and welcoming, and there are many community events and activities that take place throughout the year. These events include fairs, festivals, and markets, as well as regular social gatherings such as coffee mornings and pub quizzes. The village also has a number of local clubs and societies, including a gardening club, a book club, and a history society, which help to bring the community together and foster a sense of belonging.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 6.2°C

Feels Like: 2.7°C

Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Yattendon C E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Manley	Yattendon Thatcham Berkshire RG18 0UR 01635201397 School Website
Hampstead Norreys C E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss K House	Newbury Hill Thatcham Berkshire RG18 0TR 01635201371 School Website
Brockhurst And Marlston House Schools Other Independent School Ages:3-13 Head Teacher Mr David Fleming	Marlston House Hermitage Thatcham Berkshire RG18 9UL 01635200293 School Website
Hermitage Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Turner	Hampstead Norreys Road Thatcham Berkshire RG18 9SA 01635200355 School Website
Basildon C E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Melissa Cliffe	School Lane Upper Basildon Reading Berkshire RG8 8PD 01491671445 School Website
St Andrews School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Edward Graham	Buckhold Pangbourne Reading Berkshire RG8 8QA 01189744276 School Website
Bradfield College Other Independent School Ages:13-19 Head Teacher Dr Christopher Stevens	Bradfield Berkshire RG7 6AU 01189644500 School Website
Bradfield C E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Davies	Cock Lane Southend Bradfield Reading Berkshire RG7 6HR 01189744304 School Website
Downe House Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Mckendrick	Cold Ash Thatcham Berkshire RG18 9JJ 01635200286
Compton C E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Annetts	School Road Compton Newbury Berkshire RG20 6QU 01635578240 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Goring & Streatley Gatehampton Road, Goring-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG8 0EP 4.84 Miles

Midgham Station Road, Woolhampton, Berkshire, RG7 5SE 4.99 Miles

Pangbourne Shooters Hill, Pangbourne, Berkshire, RG8 7DY 5.14 Miles

Thatcham Station Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4PP 5.29 Miles

Aldermaston Bath Road, Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4LB 5.66 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Yattendon Cars 07786 548614 The Stores, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 0UF 0.08 Miles
Tadley Cars 0118 981 6313 3 Donnington Close, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6PU 3.22 Miles
Tadley Taxis 0118 981 6840 3 Donnington Close, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6PU 3.22 Miles
F. C. Datoy Cars 07775 744140 20 Manor Crescent, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 6NR 3.90 Miles
Absolute Cars 07920 023004 37 Billington Way, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3HG 4.49 Miles
Kennet And Avon Cars 07900 248161 21 Mount Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 4LD 4.69 Miles
Ts Executive Cars 07979 854952 7 Browning Close, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3EF 4.79 Miles
Jennie's Taxi 07967 766970 13 Shelley Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3FS 4.81 Miles
C D C Taxis 01635 866730 2 Gordon Rd, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3DD 4.99 Miles
Airpal Taxis 07862 721698 7 Whitehills Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 0EB 5.00 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Yattendon Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Beechfields Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burnt Hill Common Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frilsham Church Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wyld Court Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg8 Ashampstead Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Stubbles Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg18 Church Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg8 Ashampstead Common Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eling Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Five Ways Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bucklebury Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marlston Road Phone Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanford Dingley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yattendon Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Chapel Row Surgery 0118 9713252	Chapel Row Surgery The Avenue, Bucklebury Reading Berkshire RG7 6NS
Dr. Lowenthal 01635 578813	The Downland Practice High Street Compton Newbury Berkshire RG20 6NJ
The Downland Practice 01635 248251	The Downland Practice East Lane, Chieveley Newbury Berkshire RG20 8UY
Thatcham Health Centre 01635 867171	Thatcham Health Centre 3 Bath Road Thatcham,Newbury Berkshire RG18 3HD
Kennet Pcn Hub 01635 867171	Thatcham Mc 3 Bath Road Thatcham Berkshire RG18 3HD

Local Stores

Hermitage - Newbury Road
Newbury Road
Hermitage
Thatcham
Berkshire
RG18 9TD
01635 200851
Store Website
3.22 miles

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SPAR - Upper Bucklebury
Long Grove
Upper Bucklebury
Reading
RG7 6QS
01635 865300
Store Website
3.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Valley Veterinary Group
Tutts Clump Bradfield Reading Berkshire RG7 6JU 0118 9744352 info@valleyvet.co.uk Website 2.94 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Donnington Grove Veterinary Group
10 London Road Thatcham Berkshire RG18 4LQ 01635 868382 receptionthatcham@donningtongrove.com 4.69 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Equibreed Uk Ltd
Lower Meadows Grange Lane Beenham Reading Berkshire RG7 5PT 01189 712994 enquiry@equibreed.co.uk Website 4.87 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Mon	08:00	17:00
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Routine work 8am to 1pm Only OOH for remaining hours
Sun	08:00	17:00

Goring Veterinary Centre
Thames Court 17C High Street Goring-On-Thames Reading Berkshire RG8 9AR 01491 873 638 goring@fullyvetted.co.uk Website 4.87 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Mon	08:30	18:30
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Fri	08:30	18:30
Sat	12:30	16:00
Sun	closed	closed

Gkg Vets
55 Station Road Thatcham Berkshire RG19 4PZ 01635 868047 elizabeth@gkgvets.co.uk Website 4.99 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	10:00	18:00
Closed between 11:00 and 14:15
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Thu	10:00	18:00
Closed between 11:00 and 14:15
Fri	10:00	18:00
Closed between 11:00 and 14:15
Sat	11:30	12:30
Sun	closed	closed

Valley Veterinary Group
The Veterinary Surgery Horseshoe Road Pangbourne Reading Berkshire RG8 7JQ 0118 9843221 info@valleyvet.co.uk Website 5.36 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Windsor Great Park
Windsor Great Park; You Can Walk For Miles And In Every Section There Is Something New For Your Dog(S) To Explore! There Is The Polo Field Which Is Great For Letting Your Dog Off Of The Lead For The First Time - There Is Also Woodland Areas And So Much More. There Is A Café, Picnic Tables And A Children’S Play Area. This Is The Perfect Place To Enjoy Yourself!! Yattendon Rd Lancashire 0.88 miles Windsor Great Park Saville Gardens

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Canal Towpath Newbury
This Path Follows The Kennet &Amp; Avon Canal. I Started At The Discovery Centre Just Outside Newbury On The Road To Thatcham Where You Will Find Free Parking And A Cafe. There Is A Dirt Track That Crosses Over The Railway Track Taking You Down To The Canal. My Dog Loved It, Although Being A Cockapoo He Did Spend A Lot Of Time Trying To Get Into The Canal. It’S A Relaxing Route Which Is Level. The Nature Discovery Centre Lower Way Lancashire 5.48 miles

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East Isley
2 Abingdon Rd East Ilsley Newbury RG20 7LQ 5.63 miles East Ilsley Ridgeway , Rg20 7Lp

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Snelsmore Common
Great Country Walk With Pathed Areas And A Good Wide Track Within Lots Of The Walks. The Common Has A Good Choice Of Different Walks For Repeat Visits And Is Quite Flat Although There Are More Wooded Area's For Exploring Arlington Manor Snelsmore Common Newbury RG14 3BQ 5.71 miles Head Towards Newbury And The Park Is Opposite Mary Hare School

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Sulham Woods
Sulham Hill Reading Lancashire RG8 8EE 5.95 miles

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Donnington Castle
Donnington Castle Farm Cottage Castle Ln Donnington Newbury RG14 2LE 6.54 miles

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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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