Welcome to Old Burghclere

Old Burghclere is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. The village is situated on the northern edge of the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, which is perfect for walking and cycling. The village has a rich history, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore.

One of the most notable landmarks in Old Burghclere is the Church of the Ascension. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Another historic building in Old Burghclere is the Manor House. The Manor House dates back to the 16th century and is a Grade II listed building. The house is known for its beautiful architecture and its stunning gardens. The Manor House is now a private residence, but visitors can still admire the building and its surroundings from the outside. Overall, Old Burghclere is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of natural beauty to explore.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 17.1°C

Feels Like: 17.1°C

Wind: 2.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Michael's School Other Independent School Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Father John Brucciani	Harts Lane Burghclere Newbury Berkshire RG20 9JW 1635278137
Burghclere Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beulah Letchford	Church Lane Newbury Hampshire RG20 9HT 01635278523 School Website
The Clere School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Robin Milner	Earlstone Common Burghclere Newbury Hampshire RG20 9HP 01635278372 School Website
Ecchinswell And Sydmonton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Sharon Pole	Ecchinswell Newbury Hampshire RG20 4UA 01635298288 School Website
Thorngrove School Other Independent School Ages:3-13 Head Teacher Mr Nicholas Graham	The Mount Highclere Newbury Berkshire RG20 9PS 1635253172 School Website
Horris Hill School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Rob Stewart	Newtown Horris Hill Newtown Newbury Berkshire RG20 9DJ 163540594 School Website
Kingsclere Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Hannah Melrose	Ash Grove Kingsclere Newbury Hampshire RG20 5RE 01635298583 School Website
Woolton Hill Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Davies	Woolton Hill Newbury Hampshire RG20 9XE 01635253364 School Website
St Thomas Church Of England Infant School Woolton Hill Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Davies	Woolton Hill Newbury Hampshire RG20 9XF 01635253431 School Website
Cheam School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr William Phelps	Headley Thatcham Berkshire Thatcham RG19 8LD 1635268242 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Overton Station Hill, Overton, Hampshire, RG25 3JG 5.10 Miles

Newbury Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG 5.53 Miles

Newbury Racecourse Hambridge Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5ST 5.61 Miles

Whitchurch (Hampshire) Station Road, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7ER 5.69 Miles

Thatcham Station Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4PP 6.24 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Jacs Mini Coach Travel 01635 582929 New Greenham Park, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 6HW 4.18 Miles
Newbury Taxi Biz 07875 767385 23 Deadman's Lane, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8XS 4.23 Miles
Mistral Cars 01635 38208 89D New Greenham Pk, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 6HN 4.24 Miles
A To B Executive Cars 07774 680271 65 Sandleford Lane, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8XQ 4.42 Miles
Kenikabs Taxi's 01635 48946 6 Bury's Bank Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8SL 4.64 Miles
Autolink Executive Cars 01635 552466 46 Greenham Rd, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7HX 5.28 Miles
John B's Taxi Service 01635 246486 Link House, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7LS 5.35 Miles
Country Manor Executive Cars 01635 48121 Unit 4A/36 Queens Rd, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7NE 5.41 Miles
Airpremier Cars 01635 49949 Raceview Business Centre/Hambridge Rd, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5SA 5.54 Miles
Broadway Cars 01635 847784 Unit H1/Raceview Business Centre/Hambridge Rd, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5SA 5.54 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Old Burghclere Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sydmonton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Scouces Corner Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dodds Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hichclere Station Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Royal Oak Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castle Gardens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Lane Burghclere Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clere School Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Malt House Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burghclere Common Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tothill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg28 North Litchfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Watership Down Health 01635 296000	Kingsclere Health Centre North Street, Kingsclere Newbury Berkshire RG20 5QX
Dr. N. Yates 01635 253324	The Surgery Trade Street Woolton Hill Newbury Berkshire RG20 9UL
Woolton Hill Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Trade Street Woolton Hill Newbury RG20 9UL
Falkland Surgery 01635 279972	The Falkland Surgery Monks Lane Newbury Berkshire RG14 7DF
Thornford Park	Crookham Hill Crookham Common Thatcham Berkshire RG19 8ET

Local Stores

Newbury - Monument Close
4 Monument Close Essex Street
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 6QW
01635 43804
Store Website
4.52 miles

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SPAR - Kingsclere
Kushram Limited
Swan Street Stores
5 Swan Street
Kingsclere, Newbury
RG20 5PP
01635 297 035
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Gkg Vets
19 George Street Kingsclere Berkshire RG20 5NH 01635 297557 elizabeth@gkgvets.co.uk Website 3.34 miles

Animals Treated
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Berkshire Equine Ltd
Flat 1 Headley Stud Headley Thatcham Berkshire RG19 8LB 01635 243707 beoffice@berkshireequine.uk Website 3.61 miles

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Foxhold House Surgery
Crookham Common Thatcham Berkshire RG19 8EL 01635 254 544 Reception@coachhousevets.com Website 4.58 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Consultations by appointment and 24 hour emergency cover provided
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Consultations by appointment and 24 hour emergency cover provided
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Consultations by appointment and 24 hour emergency cover provided
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Consultations by appointment and 24 hour emergency cover provided
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Consultations by appointment and 24 hour emergency cover provided
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At weekends sick and injured animals are attended to by our team
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Consultations by appointment and 24 hour emergency cover provided

Newbury South Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 9A Newbury Business Park Pinchington Lane Newbury Berkshire RG14 7HU 01635 41509 newburylondonroad@vets4pets.com 4.63 miles

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Falkland Veterinary Clinic
214 Newtown Road Newbury Berkshire RG14 7ED 01635 46565 enquiries@falklandvets.co.uk Website 4.72 miles
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Coach House Vets Ltd
The Coach House Burlyns East Woodhay Newbury Berkshire RG20 0NU 01635 254544 reception@coachhousevets.com Website 4.76 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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We provide our own out of hours service
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One of our vets answers the phone for our weekend service for sick animals
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Local Dog Walks

Greenham Common
Large Area To Walk On With Many Different Paths And Watering Holes Around. There Are Horses And Cattle Running Free And Its Usually Fairly Popular With Cyclist As Well As Children And All Types Of Dog Owners! 34 Burys Bank Rd Thatcham Lancashire RG19 8BZ 4.80 miles Main Car Park Listed Above Does Get Locked At 8Pm Summer And 6Pm Winter. There Is An Old Air Control Tower Here Which You Can See From The Road.

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St Mary Bourne Loop
This 6.9 Mile (9Km) Walk Starts And Finishes At The St Mary Bourne Village Shop. There Is A Small Car Park And Recreation Ground Here. 4 Bourne Mdw St Mary Bourne Andover SP11 6BE 5.72 miles Grid Reference Su 421 503, W3w.Co/Fruitcake.Spooked.Bring

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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 6.02 miles

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Hurstbourne Tarrant
Start And Finish At Hurstbourne Tarrant, We Parked Opposite The Church By The Stream. B3048 Hurstbourne Tarrant Andover SP11 0AY 6.33 miles Park Opposite The Church, By The Primary School.

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Donnington Castle
Donnington Castle Farm Cottage Castle Ln Donnington Newbury RG14 2LE 7.00 miles

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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 8.27 miles Head Towards Newbury And The Park Is Opposite Mary Hare School

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Fog	Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
Temp	27.2°C	26.1°C	25.1°C	24.9°C	26°C	27.7°C	29.6°C	32.3°C	32.8°C	29.5°C	26.6°C	25°C
Feels Like	29.4°C	27.9°C	26.7°C	26.4°C	27.4°C	30.1°C	33.6°C	37.9°C	39°C	34.9°C	30.8°C	28.2°C

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	Overcast	Mist	Fog	Fog	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Temp	24°C	23.5°C	23.4°C	23.5°C	23.8°C	25°C	27°C	27.9°C	28.1°C	28°C	26.4°C	24°C
Feels Like	26.6°C	26°C	25.9°C	26.1°C	26.5°C	27.8°C	30°C	30.8°C	30.8°C	30.7°C	28.9°C	26.3°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Temp	23.9°C	23.4°C	23.1°C	23°C	25.6°C	28.9°C	31.9°C	32.4°C	31.6°C	30.3°C	28.1°C	25.7°C
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