Welcome to Medmenham

Medmenham is a small village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Thames and is known for its picturesque scenery and historic landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in Medmenham is the Medmenham Abbey, which was founded in the 12th century and served as a Cistercian monastery until the 16th century. Today, the abbey is a private residence and is not open to the public.

In addition to the abbey, Medmenham is also home to several other historic buildings and landmarks. These include the 17th-century Medmenham Manor, which was once owned by the infamous Hellfire Club, and the 18th-century Medmenham House, which was once the home of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. The village also has a number of quaint shops and restaurants, as well as a village hall and community center.

Despite its small size, Medmenham has a rich history and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The village is known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery, making it the perfect place to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply relaxing, Medmenham has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Moderate rain

Temp: 12°C

Feels Like: 9.7°C

Wind: 14.3 MPH

Wind Dir: E

Local Schools

School	Details
Danesfield School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Morgan	Henley Road Medmenham Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 2EW 01628483031 School Website
Crazies Hill Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Shell	Crazies Hill Reading Berkshire RG10 8LY 1189402612 School Website
Spinfield School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Spreadbury	Terrington Hill Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 2RE 01628473551 School Website
Bisham Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Isabel Cooke	Church Lane Bisham Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1RW 1628482910 School Website
Sir William Borlases Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Dr Kay Mountfield	West Street Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 2BR 01628816500 School Website
Burchetts Green Cofe Infants' School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mr Rob Harris	Burchetts Green Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 6QZ 1628822926 School Website
Rupert House School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Nick Arrmitage	90 Bell Street Henley-On-Thames Oxfordshire Henley-On-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2BN 1491574263 School Website
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Amanda Mccluskey	Prospect Road Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 2PJ 1628472116 School Website
St Mary's Preparatory Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rob Harmer	13 St Andrew's Road Henley-On-Thames 13 St. Andrews Road Henley-On-Thames Henley-On-Thames RG9 1HS 441491573118 School Website
Holy Trinity Church Of England Aided School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Field	Wethered Road Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 3AG 01628482831 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Henley-On-Thames Station Approach, Off Station Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1AY 2.97 Miles

Marlow Station Approach, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1NT 3.37 Miles

Shiplake Station Road, Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire, RG9 3NY 3.44 Miles

Wargrave Station Road, Wargrave, Berkshire, RG10 8EU 4.00 Miles

Furze Platt Harrow Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 7NY 4.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Adelphi Cars Henley On Thames 01491 577926 39 Swiss Farm, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2HX 2.92 Miles
County Cars 01491 579696 27 Station Road, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1AT 3.00 Miles
Tigers Taxis 01491 578866 47 A, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1UR 3.00 Miles
Chiltern Taxis And Executive Cars Ltd 01491 578899 19 Greys Road, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1SB 3.08 Miles
A1 Prestige Taxis And Minibuses 01491 262626 31 Market Place, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AA 3.11 Miles
Henley Taxis Ltd 01491 574222 41 Market Place, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AA 3.11 Miles
Henley Taxi's Ltd 01491 575799 41 Market Place, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AA 3.11 Miles
500 Cars 01491 636363 41 Market Place, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AA 3.11 Miles
Thatches Cars 0800 019 6771 5 Fairmile, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2JR 3.13 Miles
Aa Henley Taxis 01491 575799 95 Crisp Road, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2EN 3.24 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ferry Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hilltop Hurley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Medmenham Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Aston No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Mill End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harleyford Golf Club No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hurley Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Rg9 Rotten Row No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Hurley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harleyford Estate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Remenham Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Calham No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Hambleden Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lower Woodend Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Rg9 Greenlands No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hayter J 01491 571305	57A Hambleden Henley-On-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 6RT
I.C.B. (Henley) 01491 526900	Chilterns Court Care Ctr 24 York Road Henley RG9 2DR
The Hart Surgery 01491 843200	The Hart Surgery York Road Henley-On-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2DR
The Bell Surgery 01491 843250	The Bell Surgery York Road Henley-On-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2DR
Dr. S. Swan 0118 9403939	14 The Terrace Knowl Hill Reading Berkshire RG10 9XB

Local Stores

Shifford
Cliveden View
Shifford Crescent
Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL6 7UA
01628 625901
Store Website
4.80 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Fernley
Euro Garages
Gringer Hill
Marlow Road
Maidenhead
SL6 7LZ
01628 771517
Store Website
5.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Henley Vets Ltd T/A The Veterinary Centre
271 Reading Road Henley-On-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 1EL 01491 574490 info@henleyvets.co.uk Website 2.97 miles
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Hall Place Veterinary Centre
Lee Farm Lee Lane Pinkneys Green Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 6PE 01628 622086 hallplacevet@btconnect.com Website 3.21 miles
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Temple End Veterinary Surgery
52 Marlow Bottom Road Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 3NB 01628 488143 reception@templeendvets.co.uk Website 3.54 miles
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Hall Place Veterinary Centre
94 Little Marlow Rd Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1HG 01628 483062 hallplacevet@btconnect.com Website 3.57 miles

Animals Treated
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The Ralph Veterinary Referral Centre
Fourth Avenue Globe Business Park Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1YG 01628 308330 heretohelp@theralph.vet Website 3.77 miles
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Pump Lane Equine Clinic
Pump Lane Stables Pump Lane North Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 3RD 01628 477 219 pumplaneequine@outlook.com 4.25 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Pullingshill Wood Walking The Trenches
Chalkpit Ln Marlow SL7 2JG 2.40 miles Bovingdon Green

Location what3words quilting.send.stocky

Thames Walk At Cookham Moor
The Moor 4.84 miles

Location what3words hedgehog.builder.squeaks

Cookham
B4447 Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9SB 5.46 miles

Location what3words custodial.perfect.lunching

Thames Path Cookham
Very Picturesque Walk Alongside The Thames. Plenty Of Opportunities For Doggy Paddling! Walk Through Water Meadows And Watch A Wide Variety Of Waterfowl. Some Areas Have Cattle In. Nice Pubs In Cookham If You Fancy Some Refreshment After. B4447 Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9SB 5.46 miles

Location what3words corrosive.rebounds.broad

Cookham Berkshire
It Is Lovely Walk Beside A River. School Ln Cookham 5.60 miles Near Maidenhead.

Location what3words operation.raft.dices

Hughenden Park And Manor
Valley Rd Lancashire 7.83 miles Hughenden

Location what3words placed.slam.bats

Weather Forecast

Friday	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	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	11.1°C	10.5°C	10°C	9.7°C	10.7°C	16.1°C	20.6°C	23.6°C	24.3°C	20°C	18.3°C	17.1°C
Feels Like	9.4°C	8.8°C	8.3°C	8°C	9.1°C	15.7°C	20.5°C	24.8°C	25.5°C	20°C	18.3°C	17.1°C

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

	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	17.3°C	17°C	16.9°C	16.8°C	16.9°C	17.2°C	17.8°C	18.9°C	18.3°C	16.1°C	13.3°C	14.9°C
Feels Like	17.3°C	17°C	16.9°C	16.8°C	16.9°C	17.2°C	17.8°C	18.9°C	18.2°C	15.7°C	12.5°C	14.3°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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	10.8°C	8.6°C	6.9°C	5.4°C	6.6°C	9.1°C	12.1°C	13.1°C	12.9°C	11.8°C	8.8°C	9.1°C
Feels Like	9.1°C	6.3°C	4.2°C	2.4°C	4°C	7.2°C	10.9°C	12.5°C	12.4°C	11.3°C	7.7°C	7.6°C

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