Welcome to Appleford

Appleford is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Thames and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable landmarks in the village is the Appleford Railway Bridge, which was built in 1906 and is still in use today.

The village of Appleford is home to a close-knit community of residents who take pride in their village and its heritage. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a primary school, and a pub. The pub, called The Flowing Well, is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, and serves a range of traditional pub food and drinks. The village also has a number of community events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market.

Overall, Appleford is a charming village that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents and visitors alike. With its rich history, beautiful countryside, and close-knit community, it is a wonderful place to call home or to visit for a relaxing getaway. Whether you are interested in exploring the village's historic landmarks, enjoying a pint at the local pub, or simply taking a stroll along the river, Appleford has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 13.3°C

Feels Like: 11.4°C

Wind: 13.9 MPH

Wind Dir: ENE

Local Schools

School	Details
Long Wittenham Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Fraser	High Street Long Wittenham Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4QJ 01865407850 School Website
Europa School Uk Free Schools Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mr Lynn Wood	Thame Lane Culham Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3DZ 01235524060 School Website
Ladygrove Park Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Markham	Avon Way Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 7GB 01235519235 School Website
Clifton Hampden Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Hannah Brown	High Street Clifton Hampden Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3EE 01865407700 School Website
Sutton Courtenay Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Hornsey	Bradstocks Way Sutton Courtenay Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4DA 1235848333 School Website
Lydalls Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Ms Sarah Phillips	Lydalls Road Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 7HX 01235813137 School Website
All Saints Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr John Myers	Tamar Way Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 7QH 01235819143 School Website
Stephen Freeman Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Lewis	Freeman Road Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 7BZ 01235814718 School Website
Manor Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Robinson	Lydalls Close Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 7LB 1235812762 School Website
Didcot Girls School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Georgina Littler	Manor Crescent Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 7AJ 01235812092 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Appleford Main Road, Appleford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PJ 0.81 Miles

Culham Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT 1.02 Miles

Didcot Parkway Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR 1.96 Miles

Radley Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB 3.19 Miles

Cholsey Railway Approach, Cholsey, Oxfordshire, OX10 9QD 5.95 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Executive Cars Oxford 07894 957268 25 Westfield Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4RF 1.11 Miles
Tc.Private Hire 07894 957268 25 Westfield Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4RF 1.11 Miles
Go Green Taxis Ltd 01235 811100 Didcot Enterprise Centre, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7PH 1.40 Miles
Didcot Taxis 01235 811200 Unit, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7PH 1.40 Miles
Go Green Taxis Ltd 01235 811100 86 Brunstock Beck, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7YG 1.53 Miles
Clifton Cars 01865 407076 Bridge House Caravan Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3EH 1.56 Miles
Loder Taxis 01235 814679 60 Haydon Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7JR 2.04 Miles
H K Taxi Services 01235 847770 90A Milton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4BT 2.13 Miles
Rabbits Vehicle Hire Ltd 01235 511889 Lower Broadway, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8AG 2.22 Miles
Rabbits Vehicle Hire (Didcot) Ltd 01235 511889 Unit 4 Building A, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8ET 2.23 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Carpenters Arms Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Ox14 High Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Culham Station Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hawksworth Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Sutton Courtney Mill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Avon Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thame Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Glebe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mersey Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutton Courtney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clifton Hampden Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Foxhall Manor Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Culham Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Oak Tree Health Centre 01235 810099	Oak Tree Health Centre Tyne Avenue Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 7GD
Marcham Road Family Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Abingdon Road Clifton Hampden Abingdon OX14 3EG
Clifton Hampden Surgery 01865 407888	Clifton Hampden Surgery Watery Ln,Clifton Hampden Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3EL
Didcot Health Centre Practice 01235 512288	Didcot Health Centre Britwell Road Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 7JH
Didcot Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Britwell Road Didcot OX11 7JH

Local Stores

Mersey Way
Ladygrove Local Centre
Mersey Way
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 7PS
01235 810867
Store Website
1.73 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Marcham Road
Euro Garages
Marcham Road
Abingdon
OX14 1TZ
01235 535171
Store Website
3.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Larkmead Veterinary Group Ltd
Larkmead Veterinary Group 94A High Street Sutton Courtenay Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4AX 01235 814991 info@larkmead.co.uk Website 1.74 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	18:00
Closed between 10:30 and 15:30
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Abivale Veterinary Group
Hadden Hill Veterinary Surgery Wallingford Road North Moreton Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 9BJ 01235 511553 abivale@abivale.com Website 2.52 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	19:00
Closed for lunch 13.00-14.00
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Closed for lunch 13.00-14.00
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Closed for lunch 13.00-14.00
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Closed for lunch 13.00-14.00
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Closed for lunch 13.00-14.00
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Larkmead Veterinary Group
138 Greenwood Way Harwell Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 6GD 01235 814991 info@larkmead.co.uk Website 2.66 miles
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Animals Treated
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Larkmead Veterinary Group Ltd
Larkmead Veterinary Group 111-113 Park Road Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 8QT 01235 814991 info@larkmead.co.uk Website 2.79 miles
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Animals Treated
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Sun	09:30	16:00

Abivale Veterinary Group
Abingdon Veterinary Surgery The Vineyard Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3NR 01235 524777 abivale@abivale.com Website 2.95 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Medivet Abingdonfraser Vet Surgery
37 Caldecott Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 5EZ 01235 528177 abingdon@medivet.co.uk Website 2.95 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Dorchester On Thames To Wittingham Clumps
This Is About A 4 Mile Round Walk. Park After The Bridge Entering Dorchester And There Are Toilets There. Walk Through An Extremely Picturesque Village (Take Lots Of Change As Residents Sell Jams, Marmalade, Eggs, Fruit And Veg) - Follow The Signs To The Catholic Church And Then Walk To Little Wittingham Through Fields And Over Bridge And Through To Another Church Then Follow Signs Up To The Clumps. 62 High St Dorchester Wallingford OX10 7HN 3.15 miles

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Toot Baldon
A Beautiful Walk From St Lawrence's Church In Toot Baldon Across The Fields Where You Can Walk As Far As Berinsfield And Beyond If You Choose. Free Parking At The Church With A Designated Footpath Through The Churchyard Into Lovely Fields For Your Dogs To Run Around, A Stream And A Mostly Flat Walk. The Mole Inn Pub Is There For A Nice Lunch After Your Walk, Dog Friendly Garden With Water Available For Your Dogs! Court Leys House Toot Baldon Oxford OX44 9NF 4.84 miles Parking At St Lawrence Church In Toot Baldon, Found At The End Of The Lane Next To The Mole Inn Public House

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Bagley Wood
A Lovely Wood For An Hour Or So Walk. Roadside Parking And Very Quiet Allowing A Peaceful Walk. Dogs Can Be Off Lead All The Way Round. Bagley Wood A34 Kennington Oxford OX1 5NA 5.39 miles The Satnav Doesn’T Tend To Recognise The Last Turning. Look Out For Bagley Wood Road And You’Ll Find The Verge To Park On Just Before The Bridge.

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East Hendred
Part Of The National Trail, The Ridgeway Provides Doggy Safe Walkies Ridgeway Lancashire 6.96 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 7.99 miles

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East Isley
2 Abingdon Rd East Ilsley Newbury RG20 7LQ 8.00 miles East Ilsley Ridgeway , Rg20 7Lp

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Weather Forecast

Thursday	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	6.5°C	5.4°C	4.8°C	4.1°C	4.7°C	9.9°C	15.1°C	18.8°C	20°C	16.8°C	13.3°C	11.5°C
Feels Like	4.7°C	4.7°C	4.1°C	2.2°C	2.8°C	8.3°C	14.7°C	18.7°C	20°C	16.8°C	11.8°C	9.8°C

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	10.5°C	10°C	9.6°C	9.4°C	12.3°C	15.2°C	18.1°C	21.4°C	21.6°C	19.5°C	18.6°C	17.8°C
Feels Like	8.7°C	8.1°C	7.8°C	7.6°C	11.2°C	14.7°C	18°C	21.4°C	21.6°C	19.5°C	18.6°C	17.8°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

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Mist
Temp	18°C	17.9°C	17.5°C	17°C	16.5°C	16.7°C	17.8°C	17.7°C	16.7°C	15.2°C	12.7°C	14.8°C
Feels Like	18°C	17.9°C	17.5°C	17°C	16.5°C	16.7°C	17.8°C	17.7°C	16.4°C	14.5°C	11.8°C	14.4°C

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