Welcome to Skirmett

Skirmett is a small village located in the Chiltern Hills of Buckinghamshire, England. The village is situated on the River Thames and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Skirmett is known for its picturesque views and is a popular destination for tourists who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Nicholas Church.

Skirmett is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of walking and cycling trails in the surrounding countryside. The village is also close to the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The River Thames is a popular spot for fishing and boating, and there are several local companies that offer boat trips along the river.

Despite its small size, Skirmett has a strong sense of community and is home to several local businesses, including a pub and a village shop. The village also hosts several events throughout the year, including a popular annual fete. Skirmett is a peaceful and charming village that offers a glimpse into traditional English village life.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 6.2°C

Feels Like: 3.1°C

Wind: 10.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Frieth Church Of England Combined School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Martin Gosling	Frieth Henley On Thames Buckinghamshire RG9 6PR 01494881554 School Website
Cadmore End C Of E School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Groom	Cadmore End High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3PE 01494881460 School Website
Ibstone C Of E Infant School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Long	Ibstone High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3XZ 01491638281 School Website
Lane End Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Williams	Edmonds Road Lane End High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3EJ 01494881169 School Website
The Mary Towerton School At Studley Green Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Dennis	Beacons Bottom Studley Green Stokenchurch High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3XN 01494482384 School Website
Stokenchurch Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Nick Stevens	George Road Stokenchurch High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3RN 01494482112 School Website
Radnage C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-8 Head Teacher Mrs Sam Browne	City Road Radnage High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 4DW 01494482167 School Website
Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire Other Independent Special School Ages:13-16 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Mccann	Unit 3 - Spearmast Industrial Estate Land End Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP12 4JG 1494418968 School Website
Booker Hill School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stuart Ball	Field Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP12 4LR 01494521646 School Website
Danesfield School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Morgan	Henley Road Medmenham Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 2EW 01628483031 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Henley-On-Thames Station Approach, Off Station Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1AY 5.01 Miles

Marlow Station Approach, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1NT 5.44 Miles

Saunderton Slough Lane, Saunderton, Buckinghamshire, HP14 4LJ 5.44 Miles

High Wycombe Amersham Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6NN 6.08 Miles

Shiplake Station Road, Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire, RG9 3NY 6.49 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A1 Thunderbird 01494 482306 8 Springfield Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3QR 3.46 Miles
Bucks Vehicle Hire 01494 445959 Unit F Clay Lane Farm, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3DT 3.59 Miles
Youngs Executive Services 01494 482834 116 Slade Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3QB 3.82 Miles
Harvard Cars 01494 482850 92 Slade Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3QB 3.82 Miles
Academy Private Hire 01494 535600 Mill Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3TP 3.88 Miles
M S Cars 01494 538100 9 The Coppice, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4SA 4.01 Miles
Links Cars 01494 526339 10 Fraser Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4RP 4.18 Miles
Kaz Cars 01494 439999 143 Bookerhill Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4EU 4.21 Miles
Adelphi Cars Henley On Thames 01491 577926 39 Swiss Farm, Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2HX 4.30 Miles
Continental Private Hire 01494 510150 24 Roundwood Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4HE 4.37 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rg9 Skirmett Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Fingest Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Turville Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dudley Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Spurgrove Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Haylesfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Frieth Post Box Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Pheasants Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Southend Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cadmore End Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Rg9 Rockwell End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Pheasants Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg9 Turville Heath Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moor Common Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ibstone Village Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Lane End Surgery	The Surgery Finings Road Lane End High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3ES
Hayter J 01491 571305	57A Hambleden Henley-On-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 6RT
Stokenchurch Medical Ctre 01494 256073	Stokenchurch Mc,Oxford Rd Stokenchurch High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3SX
Cressex Health Centre 01494 415788	Cressex Health Centre Coronation Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP12 3PP
Dashwood Pcn 01494 415788	Cressex Health Centre Hanover Hse,Coronation Rd High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP12 3PP

Local Stores

Downley
Plomer Green Lane
Downley
High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire
HP13 5TN
01494 526179
Store Website
5.38 miles

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SPAR - High Wycombe
504 WEST WYCOMBE ROAD
HIGH WYCOMBE
HP12 4AH
01494 532 545
Store Website
4.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Cherry Tree Veterinary Practice Ltd
Stone House High Street Lane End High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3ER 01494 883 443 reception@cherrytreevets.com Website 2.20 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Cm Equine Vets
3 - 4 Dodds Corner New Road Stokenchurch Buckinghamshire HP14 3RZ 01628 950700 enquiries@hallplaceequine.co.uk Website 3.56 miles
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Animals Treated
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Hall Place Veterinary Centre
1A Dodd'S Corner New Road Stokenchurch Buckinghamshire HP14 3RZ 01494 485855 hallplacevet@btconnect.com Website 3.56 miles

Animals Treated
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Temple End Veterinary Surgery
Unit 8 Stokenchurch Business Park Stokenchurch Buckinghamshire HP14 3FE 4.03 miles

Animals Treated
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Hamilton Specialist Referrals
Unit 5, Halifax Road Cressex Business Park High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP12 3SD 01494 578566 info@hamiltonspecialists.vet Website 4.41 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Temple End Veterinary Surgery
52 Marlow Bottom Road Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 3NB 01628 488143 reception@templeendvets.co.uk Website 4.63 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Closed between 10:00 and 14:00
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Closed between 10:00 and 16:30
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Fri	08:00	16:00
Closed between 10:00 and 14:00
Sat	closed	closed
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Local Dog Walks

Pullingshill Wood Walking The Trenches
Chalkpit Ln Marlow SL7 2JG 4.14 miles Bovingdon Green

Location what3words quilting.send.stocky

Hughenden Park And Manor
Valley Rd Lancashire 6.52 miles Hughenden

Location what3words placed.slam.bats

Thames Walk At Cookham Moor
The Moor 6.63 miles

Location what3words hedgehog.builder.squeaks

Hazelmere Recreation Grounds
Hazelemere Recreation Ground Is Surrounded By Lots Of Fields And Woodland And No Main Roads Which Make It A Perfect Place To Let Dogs Off Lead To Exercise. Care Should Be Taken In August When The Farmer Is Harvesting Hay On The Combine Harvester And At Certain Times Of Year When Birds Are Nesting. Dogs Are Allowed On The Main Recreation Ground Which Is Perfect For Ball Throwing But It Is Recommended To Keep Dogs On Lead If Football Or Cricket Is Being Played. There Are Plenty Of Dog Poo Bins On The Parameter Of The Rec But Not In The Other Green Areas. A Circular Walk Around All The Fields Surrounding The Rec Can Take Between 1.5 To 2 Hours. 248 Amersham Rd Hazlemere 7.57 miles Off A404

Location what3words forest.energetic.posts

Cookham
B4447 Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9SB 7.87 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 7.87 miles

Location what3words corrosive.rebounds.broad

Weather Forecast

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

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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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