Welcome to Westcott

Westcott is a small village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles west of the town of Aylesbury and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church and the 17th-century Westcott House.

One of the main attractions in Westcott is the Westcott Venture Park, which is a large business park that is home to a number of companies, including BMW, Tesco, and the Royal Mail. The park covers an area of over 100 acres and provides employment opportunities for many people in the local area. In addition to the business park, there are also a number of small shops and businesses in the village, including a post office, a pub, and a village hall.

Westcott is also known for its beautiful countryside, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is surrounded by fields and woodland, and there are a number of footpaths and bridleways that can be explored. The nearby Wendover Woods is a popular destination for families, with its many walking trails, picnic areas, and children's play areas. Overall, Westcott is a charming village that offers a mix of history, business, and outdoor activities.

Local Schools

School	Details
Waddesdon Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Abbott	Baker Street Waddesdon Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 0LQ 01296651382 School Website
Waddesdon Village Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs L Forchione	Baker Street Waddesdon Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 0LQ 01296651237 School Website
Quainton Church Of England Combined School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs James Vernon	Lower Street Quainton Nr Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP22 4BJ 01296655242 School Website
Ashfold School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Colin Macintosh	Dorton House Dorton Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 9NG 01844238237 School Website
Grendon Underwood Combined School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Caroline Tomlinson	Main Street Grendon Underwood Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 0SP 01296770388 School Website
Cuddington And Dinton C Of E School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kim Price	Upper Church Street Cuddington Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 0AP 01844291206 School Website
Brill Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise White	The Firs Brill Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 9RY 1844237710 School Website
Green Ridge Primary Academy Free Schools Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Aaron Wanford	President Road Berryfields Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 0YA 1296326320
The Aylesbury Vale Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr Gavin Gibson	Paradise Orchard Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 0WS 01296428551 School Website
North Marston Church Of England School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Gouldstone	School Hill North Marston Buckingham Buckinghamshire MK18 3PE 01296670286 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Bicester Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0PS 4.58 Miles

Haddenham And Thame Parkway Thame Road, Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8EP 5.24 Miles

Aylesbury Station Way West, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1RU 6.51 Miles

Stoke Mandeville Station Road, Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5UA 8.50 Miles

Bicester Village Station Approach, Off London Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HU 8.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Village Cars 01296 651048 High St, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0JD 1.40 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars 01844 238797 Clearfields Farm, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0RS 2.95 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars 01844 238797 2 Wotton End, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 9NT 3.45 Miles
Home Counties Chauffeur Co 01296 748701 14 Warren Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8YL 4.73 Miles
Way To Go Travel 01296 711192 2 Orchard Way, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2NG 4.75 Miles
Express Travel 01296 381299 19 Rabans Close Rabans Lane Industrial Area, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 8RS 4.82 Miles
Cabco 01844 299444 Thame Rd, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8EW 5.20 Miles
Pro Transfer Solutions Limited 07762 786936 Unit 3, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 8FJ 5.43 Miles
A Cab 07701 075376 5 Harts Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8HJ 5.44 Miles
Aaa Cars 01296 250004 10 Monmouth Cl, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 9LE 5.46 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Westcott No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westcott Venture Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
92 High Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodham No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Quainton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waddesdon Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Ashendon No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Waddesdon Surgery 01296 658585	Waddesdon Surgery Goss Avenue Waddesdon, Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 0LY
Brill Surgery	22 Thame Road Brill Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 9SA
Berrycroft Community Health Centre 01296 310940	2 Nimrod St Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 1BB
Haddenham Medical Centre 01844 293300	Haddenham Medical Centre Stanbridge Rd, Haddenham Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP17 8JX
Meadowcroft Surgery 01296 425775	Meadowcroft Surgery Jackson Road Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP19 9EX

Local Stores

Haddenham - Pegasus Way
4 Tibbs Road
Haddenham
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP17 8FH
01844 291730
Store Website
4.96 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Borough
Euro Garages
Wendover Road
Borough
Ayelsbury
HP21 9LB
01296 437526
Store Website
7.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hart Veterinary Centre, Waddesdon Surgery
1 Frederick Street Waddesdon Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP18 0LU 01296 65 1000 waddesdon@hartvets.co.uk Website 1.50 miles
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Hampden Equine Veterinary Practice
Barrettstown Equine Clinic Oving Road Whitchurch Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP22 4ES 01296 745374 equine@hampdenvets.co.uk Website 5.12 miles
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Hampden Vets - Haddenham
14 Roberts Road Haddenham Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP17 8HH 01296 745372 smallanimal@hampdenvets.co.uk Website 5.38 miles
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Fairford Leys Veterinary Surgery
Fairford Leys Branch Surgery 1 Ashley Court 65 Kingsgate, Fairford Leys Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP19 8WB 01296 745371 smallanimal@hampdenvets.co.uk 5.68 miles
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Tiggywinkles
Aston Road Haddenham Buckinghamshire HP17 8AF 01844292292 mail@sttiggywinkles.org.uk 5.74 miles


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Watermead Veterinary Surgery
Watermead Branch Surgery Hampden Veterinary Hospital 11 Lakeside Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP19 0FX 01296 745373 smallanimal@hampdenvets.co.uk 6.54 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Piddington Circular Walk
1 Ludgershall Rd Piddington Bicester OX25 1PU 4.85 miles The Piddington Circular Walk Starts At The Village Hall On The Ludgershall Road. To Find It On A Mapping Website Or Using Satellite Navigation, The Grid Reference Is ‘Sp641174’ And The Post Code Is Ox25 1Pu. By Train: Bicester North Station Is Between Banbury And London (National Rail Timetable 115). Bicester Town Station Is Linked To Oxford (National Rail Timetable 116). By Bus: Charlton On Otmoor Service 94 Stops In Piddington And Links To Both Oxford And Bicester But This Is An Irregular Service. Call 01865 331249 For Details. By Car: Park In The Village Hall Car Park. Occasionally This May Be Full When The Hall Is Being Used. If This Is The Case, Please Park Responsibly On Village Streets. Large Groups Planning To Walk The Route Should Contact The Village Hall Number Ahead Of Time - 07926 620422.

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Bernwood Forest
There Are 60 Miles Of Tracks Within This Reserve - Over Meadows And Through The Woodland 7.71 miles Ox33 1Bj Map Ref: Sp 606 111

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Wilstone Reservoir
Lower Icknield Way Tring Lancashire HP23 4NW 11.71 miles

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Shotover Country Park
289 Acres Of Varied Landscape And Spectacular Views. Oxford City Council Has Lots More Information On Their Website Oxford.Gov.Uk The Ridings Oxford OX3 8TB 11.87 miles

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Stoke Wood
Lovely Woods Where Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead. Free Parking And Set Walks Are Shown By Arrowed Posts Throughout The Forest. Stoke Woods Car Park Stoke Lyne Lancashire 12.24 miles Leave The M40 At Junction 10 And Follow The Signposts For The A43. At The Roundabout, Take The Third Exit Onto The B1400 From Where The Wood Is Signposted With A Brown Sign. For The Main Entrance Into Stoke Wood, Follow The Road For 1.5Km And Turn Right Into The Small Lane. After Approximately 140M The Entrance Will Be On The Left Hand Side, Next To The Car Park (Not Owned By The Trust) Which Holds Around 30 Cars.

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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 12.85 miles

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