Welcome to Hawkesbury

Hawkesbury is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated on the edge of the Cotswold Hills and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the 12th-century church of St. Mary the Virgin, which is a Grade I listed building. The church is a popular destination for visitors to the area and is renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.

Hawkesbury is also home to a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, which serve locally sourced food and drink. The village is particularly famous for its real ale, with many of the pubs offering a wide selection of locally brewed beers. The village also hosts an annual beer festival, which attracts visitors from all over the country.

In addition to its historic buildings and traditional pubs, Hawkesbury is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which is perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding. The Cotswold Way, a long-distance footpath that runs from Chipping Campden to Bath, passes through the village, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. Overall, Hawkesbury is a charming village that offers visitors a taste of traditional English life in a beautiful rural setting.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 8°C

Feels Like: 4.9°C

Wind: 12.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hawkesbury Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Mike Riches	High Street Hawkesbury Upton Badminton Gloucestershire GL9 1AU 01454238629 School Website
Horton C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Berry	Horton Chipping Sodbury Chipping Sodbury Gloucestershire BS37 6QP 01454318834 School Website
Hillesley Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Chandler	Kilcot Road Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7RH 01453843551 School Website
Alexander Hosea Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Debbie Williams	Honeybourne Way Wickwar Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8PF 01454294239 School Website
Old Sodbury Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Bernice Webber	Church Lane Old Sodbury Old Sodbury Gloucestershire BS37 6NB 01454313682 School Website
Kingswood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Wendy Collins	Abbey Street Kingswood Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8RN 01453842197 School Website
The British School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jonathan Roche	Wortley Road Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7JU 01453843371 School Website
Katharine Lady Berkeleys School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Hannah Khan	Kingswood Road Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8RB 01453842227 School Website
Blue Coat C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Glyn Jones	Symn Lane Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7BD 01453525020 School Website
St Johns Mead Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Berry	Hounds Road Chipping Sodbury Chipping Sodbury Gloucestershire BS37 6EE 01454866501 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Yate Badminton Road, Yate, Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF 4.93 Miles

Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 9.26 Miles

Bristol Parkway Station Approach Road, Off Hatchet Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 8PU 10.01 Miles

Patchway Station Road, Patchway, Gloucestershire, BS34 6LP 10.51 Miles

Filton Abbey Wood Station Road, Filton, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 7JW 11.02 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Kmx Chauffeurs 01453 521518 1 Chestnut Pk, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RJ 3.33 Miles
Chipping Sodbury Taxis 07891 190984 24 Coopers Drive, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 7YF 3.64 Miles
C C Taxis 01454 324747 15 Couzens Close, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 6BT 3.73 Miles
B B Taxis 01454 324040 Carmarthen Close, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 7RR 3.73 Miles
Cotswold Executive Hire 07766 025517 Unit 1 T T Trading Est Hatters La, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 6AA 3.78 Miles
118 Taxis 01454 318118 54 Lark Rise, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 7PJ 3.87 Miles
Street Cars 01454 322001 42 Lark Rise, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 7PJ 3.87 Miles
Ak Taxis 01453 842673 14 Synwell La, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7GQ 3.90 Miles
Hop In And Travel 07968 029724 4 West View, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7HP 4.01 Miles
Coombe Valley Private Hire 01453 845071 Valley Road, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7NP 4.09 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hawkesbury Stoke Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Barton Hawkesbury Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Orange End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hawkesbury Upton Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Horton Court Bs37 6Qr Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wood Lane Bs37 6Pg Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunkirk Cross Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Inglestone Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Horton Bs37 6Pd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Hillesley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Horton Bs37 6Qt Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Kilcot Hillesley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Sodbury End Bs37 6Qe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Sodbury Bs37 6Qa Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alderley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Chipping Surgery 01453 842214	The Chipping Surgery Symn Lane Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7BD
Culverhay Surgery 01453 843893	The Culverhay Surgery Culverhay Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7LS
Wellington Road Surgery 01454 323366	The Surgery Wellington Rd, North Yate Bristol BS37 5UY
West Walk Surgery 01454 272200	Yate West Gate Centre 21 West Walk, Yate Bristol South Gloucestershire BS37 4AX
West Walk Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Yate West Gate Centre 21 West Walk Yate Bristol BS37 4AX

Local Stores

Wotton
38 Long Street
Wootton U Edge
Wotton-Under-Edge
Gloucestershire
GL12 7BT
01453 842112
Store Website
3.99 miles

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SPAR Harvest Roman Camp
Harvest Energy
Roman Energy
Old Sodbury
Bristol
BS37 6RL
01454 273694
Store Website
3.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Edv Ltd
Ashlar Barn Sopworth Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 6PT 01454 238778 pete@equinedental.vet Website 3.67 miles

Animals Treated
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Animal House Vets
Chipping Sodbury Surgery 61 Horse Street Chipping Sodbury Bristol Bristol BS37 6DA 0117 3355999 reception@animalhousevets.com Website 3.81 miles
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Animals Treated
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Brimsham Veterinary Clinic
Brimsham Veterinary Clinic Unit 2, Lark Rise Brimsham Bristol Avon BS37 7PJ 01454 312312 Catclinic@rowevetgroup.com 3.85 miles
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Rowe Equine Ltd
The Equine Clinic Bradley Green Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7PP 01453 844 337 office@roweequine.com Website 4.28 miles
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The Rowe Veterinary Group
Wotton Veterinary Surgery &Amp; Mri Referral Centre Bradley Green Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7PP 01453 843295 wotton@rowevetgroup.com Website 4.28 miles
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Yate Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1, Riverside Retail Park Link Road, Yate Bristol Gloucestershire BS37 4AY 01454272510 yate@vets4pets.com 4.30 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Westonbirt Arboretum
Lovely Walk Around Westonbirt, Bit Pricey To Get In. Lots Of People With Other Dogs And Have To Stick To Certain Areas With Your Dog As There Are Dog Free Zones. Can Get Quite Muddy So Wellies Would Be Advised. Mitchell Dr Tetbury Lancashire GL8 8QS 5.65 miles

Location what3words bungalows.funky.crowbar

Stinchcombe Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Stinchcombe Hill, Which Lies To The West Of Dursley. You Will Experience Superb Views From Parts Of The Walk And Circle Part Of Stinchcombe Golf Course. GL11 6AQ 7.06 miles From Dursley, Head West Toward Stinchcombe Hill Golf Club. Follow The Road Up. The First Car Park Is For The Golf Course, So Continue Past That A Short While Until Reaching Stinchcombe Hill Car Park, On Your Left.

Castle Combe
Can Make This Walk Range From 5 - 6 Miles Quite Challenging In Parts But Beautiful Countryside Views And Scenery, Also Takes You Through Castle Combe Village. Occasionally There May Be Sheep And Cows In The Fields But Generally There Aren't Too Many Animals So The Walk Can Be Off Lead For A Lot Of The Time. Dunns Ln Chippenham SN14 7HH 7.52 miles Car Park Situated At Sn14 7Hh - Then Walk Downhill Into The Village.

Location what3words shameless.unframed.daydreams

Cam Long Down
A Circular Dog Walk At Cam Long Down, Offering Amazing Views And Stunning Scenery At The Top Of Cam Peak. GL11 5HH 7.74 miles From The A4135 In Dursley, Turn Right At The Roundabout With Lloyds Bank, To Head Up Long Street. This Turns Left Into Drake Lane. Follow Drake Lane Until The End Where It Meets Springhill. Turn Right Here And Follow The Road Until You See The Car Park On Your Right.

Coaley Peak
Absolutely Beautiful For Those Of You Who Like Walking With A View, A Very Large Field Along From The Picnic Area Perfect For Them To Stretch Those Legs! Go Through The Gate, To The Point And You Will Feel Your On Top Of The World Weavers Cottage Coaley Peak Coaley Dursley GL11 5AU 8.88 miles

Location what3words sample.grudging.merit

Slaughterford
A Beautiful Walk, Through Woods &Amp; Fields, With The Most Beautiful Little Beach Area With A Gorgeous Pond That The Dogs Can Run Through, It Really Is Very Special, You Can Follow The Path Over The Ford Where There Is A Lovely Dog Friendly Pub Have A Drink &Amp; Walk Back, There Are Cows Occasionally In The Field, Although They Seem To Be Very Used To People Walking Through. 1 Highbank Slaughterford Chippenham SN14 8RG 9.32 miles Rag Mill Wood Is The Sign On The Gate By The Lay-By

Location what3words peach.ratio.palettes

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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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

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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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