Welcome to Culham

Culham is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Thames and is known for its picturesque scenery and historic landmarks. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and it was once an important trading center for the region. Today, Culham is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to explore its many attractions.

One of the most notable landmarks in Culham is the Culham Lock, which was built in the 1800s to help regulate the flow of the River Thames. The lock is still in use today and is a popular spot for boating enthusiasts. Another popular attraction in the village is the Culham Science Centre, which is home to a number of research facilities and laboratories. The science center is a hub of innovation and is responsible for many groundbreaking discoveries in the fields of science and technology.

Culham is also known for its beautiful countryside, which is dotted with charming cottages and picturesque farms. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. Visitors can explore the many walking trails that wind through the countryside, taking in the stunning views and enjoying the fresh air. Overall, Culham is a charming and historic village that offers something for everyone, from history buffs to nature enthusiasts.

Local Weather

Fog

Temp: 1°C

Feels Like: -1.8°C

Wind: 5.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Europa School Uk Free Schools Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mr Lynn Wood	Thame Lane Culham Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3DZ 01235524060 School Website
Thameside Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Youngman	Cotman Close Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 5NL 1235527600 School Website
Caldecott Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Katy Walsh	Caldecott Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 5HB 01235523132 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
Carswell Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Crandon	Bostock Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 1DP 01235521578 School Website
St Edmunds Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Erika Kirwan	Radley Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3PP 01235521558 School Website
Our Lady's Abingdon Other Independent School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Gibbons	Radley Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3PS 1235524658 School Website
Thomas Reade Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Lynsey Day	Radley Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3RR 01235554795 School Website
Kingfisher School Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Lorraine Wilson	Radley Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3RR 01235555512 School Website
Abingdon School Other Independent School Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mr Michael Windsor	Park Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 1DE 1235521563 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Culham Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT 1.28 Miles

Appleford Main Road, Appleford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PJ 1.87 Miles

Radley Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB 2.43 Miles

Didcot Parkway Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR 3.01 Miles

Oxford Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS 7.02 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Silhouette Chauffeur Services 01235 201251 40 John Morris Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 5HW 1.24 Miles
P J Taxis Of Abingdon 01235 200991 42 Gainsborough Green, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 5JH 1.53 Miles
H K Taxi Services 01235 847770 90A Milton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4BT 1.67 Miles
Abingdon Taxis 01235 524780 Unit 7 Radley Road Industrial Estate, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3RY 1.90 Miles
Abingdon Auto Taxis 01235 527711 Unit 6 Radley Road Industrial Estate, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3RY 1.90 Miles
Kens Taxis 01235 554444 8 Crabtree Lane, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4HS 1.94 Miles
Premier Taxis 07977 468778 17 Chandlers Close, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 2NN 2.09 Miles
K Cabs 01235 524999 23 Buscot Dr, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 2BJ 2.16 Miles
Browns Taxis 01235 554554 7 Sellwood Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1PE 2.17 Miles
Ward Taxis 01235 523498 42 Sellwood Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1PF 2.23 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Glebe Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Culham Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutton Courtney Mill Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thame Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Andersey Way Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutton Courtney Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Preston Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Culham Station Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gainsborough Green Post Office Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Anchor Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dropshort Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milton Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Abingdon Post Office Collection Today available until:12:15 Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Turner Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Abingdon Surgery 01235 523126	The Abingdon Surgery 65 Stert Street Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3LB
Malthouse Surgery 01235 468860	The Malthouse Surgery The Charter Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3JY
Malthouse Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	The Charter Abingdon OX14 3JY
Malthouse Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	The Charter Abingdon OX14 3JY
Abingdon Central Pcn Hub 01235 468866	Malthouse Surgery The Charter Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3JY

Local Stores

Abingdon
5-13 West St Helens Street
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX14 5BB
01235 524700
Store Website
1.43 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Marcham Road
Euro Garages
Marcham Road
Abingdon
OX14 1TZ
01235 535171
Store Website
2.0 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 1.29 miles
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Animals Treated
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Medivet Abingdonfraser Vet Surgery
37 Caldecott Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 5EZ 01235 528177 abingdon@medivet.co.uk Website 1.51 miles

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Abivale Veterinary Group
Abingdon Veterinary Surgery The Vineyard Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 3NR 01235 524777 abivale@abivale.com Website 1.59 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Boundary Veterinary Centre
67 Oxford Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 2AA 01235 538721 reception@boundaryvets.co.uk Website 2.03 miles
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Phone lines open at 8.30am
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For emergencies outside of our opening hours please still call 01235 538721
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Abingdon Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Fairacres Retail Park Marcham Road Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 1BY abingdon@vets4pets.com 2.14 miles

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The Brook Veterinary Surgery
Station Approach Steventon Abingdon Oxfordshire OX13 6RU 01235 831800 reception@brookvets.co.uk Website 3.09 miles
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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 4.27 miles

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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 4.44 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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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 4.91 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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East Hendred
Part Of The National Trail, The Ridgeway Provides Doggy Safe Walkies Ridgeway Lancashire 7.06 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 7.60 miles

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Hinton Waldrist Longworth Round Trip
Bridle Path And Villages. On Lead And Off Lead. Church Ln Longworth Abingdon OX13 5DY 8.18 miles Park Up Outside The Church And Then Walk Through The Bridle Path To Hinton Waldrist.

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Weather Forecast

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