Welcome to Goring

Goring is a picturesque village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated on 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 is the Goring Lock, which was built in the 18th century and is still in use today.

Goring is a popular destination for tourists and visitors who come to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The village is home to many walking and cycling trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. There are also many local pubs and restaurants where visitors can enjoy traditional English cuisine and ales. The village is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Goring and Streatley Regatta, which is held annually on the River Thames.

Overall, Goring is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the history and culture of Oxfordshire. With its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community, it is no wonder that Goring is such a popular destination for tourists and visitors from around the world. Whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway or an exciting adventure, Goring has something to offer everyone.

Local Schools

School	Details
Goring Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Wheatcroft	Wallingford Road Goring-On-Thames Reading Oxfordshire RG8 0BG 01491872289 School Website
Streatley C E Voluntary Controlled School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Lesley-Ann Roberts	The Coombe Streatley Reading Berkshire RG8 9QL 01491872399 School Website
South Stoke Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Amanda Rogers	The Street South Stoke Reading Oxfordshire RG8 0JS 01491872948 School Website
Cranford House School Trust Limited Other Independent School Ages:2-18 Head Teacher Dr James Raymond	Moulsford Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 9HT 1491651218 School Website
Moulsford Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:3-13 Head Teacher Mr Ben Beardmore-Gray	Moulsford-On-Thames Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 9HR 1491651438 School Website
Oratory Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Andrew De Silva	Goring Heath Reading RG8 7SF 1189844511 School Website
Basildon C E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Melissa Cliffe	School Lane Upper Basildon Reading Berkshire RG8 8PD 01491671445 School Website
Langtree School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Simon Bamford	Woodcote Reading Oxfordshire RG8 0RA 01491680514 School Website
Woodcote Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Hunt	Reading Road Woodcote Reading Oxfordshire RG8 0QY 01491680454 School Website
Whitchurch Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dawn Chesters	Eastfield Lane Whitchurch-On-Thames Reading Oxfordshire RG8 7EJ 01189842347 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Goring & Streatley Gatehampton Road, Goring-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG8 0EP 0.30 Miles
04:22 to Reading Platform:null On time
Pangbourne Shooters Hill, Pangbourne, Berkshire, RG8 7DY 3.21 Miles
04:27 to Reading Platform:null On time
Cholsey Railway Approach, Cholsey, Oxfordshire, OX10 9QD 3.41 Miles
04:16 to Reading Platform:null On time
Tilehurst Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Berkshire, RG31 6TH 5.73 Miles
04:32 to Reading Platform:null On time
Theale Station Road, Theale, Berkshire, RG7 4AA 6.56 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airpal Taxis 07862 721698 7 Whitehills Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 0EB 0.14 Miles
Mudochs Taxi 01491 875875 4 West Way, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 0BX 0.41 Miles
Chrissie's Cabs 01491 682412 Holly Tree Cottage/Collins End, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 7RH 3.48 Miles
Aston Taxis 07919 046427 Holly Tree Cottage, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 7RH 3.48 Miles
Pangbourne Private Hire 0118 984 5051 5 Meadow Lane, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 7ND 3.57 Miles
Pang Valley Private Hire 0118 984 1000 51 Horseshoe Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 7JH 3.61 Miles
Pangbourne Taxi Service 01491 671979 66 Reading Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 7JE 3.63 Miles
Pangbourne Taxis 01491 671979 66 Reading Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 7JE 3.63 Miles
Freedom Taxi Services 07739 814181 Moreton Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 9EP 4.58 Miles
Yattendon Cars 07786 548614 The Stores, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 0UF 5.08 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rg8 Goring Railway Station Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
The Arcade Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Craig Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Croft Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairfield Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg8 Elmhurst Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Goring Delivery Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Rg8 Elevendon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg8 Cleeve Village Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Rg8 The Bull Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Battle Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg8 Blewbury Road Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
The Coombe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bridleway Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Lower Basildon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Hamilton	Woodcote Surgery Wayside Green Woodcote Reading Berkshire RG8 0PR
Goring & Woodcote Medical Practice 01491 680686	The Health Centre Wayside Green, Woodcote Nr.Reading Berkshire RG8 0PR
The Boat House Surgery 0118 9842234	The Boathouse Surgery Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne Reading RG8 7DP
North And West Reading Hub 0118 9842234	The Boathouse Surgery Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne Reading Berkshire RG8 7DP
West Reading Villages Pcn Hub 01189 842234	Boathouse Surgery Whitchurch Road Pangbourne Berkshire RG8 7DP

Local Stores

Woodcote
2 Bridle Path
Woodcote
Reading
Oxfordshire
RG8 0SE
01491 680369
Store Website
2.51 miles

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SPAR - Tilehurst
12 Spey Road
Tilehurst
Reading
RG30 4DG
01189 424215
Store Website
6.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Goring Veterinary Centre
Thames Court 17C High Street Goring-On-Thames Reading Berkshire RG8 9AR 01491 873 638 goring@fullyvetted.co.uk Website 0.17 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Camelid Veterinary Services Ltd
The Old Barracks Lady Grove Goring Heath Reading Berkshire RG8 7RU 01491 680313 claire@ukalpacavet.com Website 3.33 miles
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Animals Treated
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Valley Veterinary Group
The Veterinary Surgery Horseshoe Road Pangbourne Reading Berkshire RG8 7JQ 0118 9843221 info@valleyvet.co.uk Website 3.53 miles
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Larkmead Veterinary Group Ltd
Ilges Lane Cholsey Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 9PA 01491 651379 info@larkmead.co.uk Website 3.60 miles
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Animals Treated
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Abivale Veterinary Group
Dovecourt Veterinary Group 16 Queens Avenue Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 0ND 01491 839043 abivale@abivale.com Website 5.81 miles
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Animals Treated
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Tilehurst Veterinary Centre
19 School Road Tilehurst Reading Berkshire RG31 5AR 0118 942 8240 tilehurst@activevetcare.co.uk Website 6.02 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Windsor Great Park
Windsor Great Park; You Can Walk For Miles And In Every Section There Is Something New For Your Dog(S) To Explore! There Is The Polo Field Which Is Great For Letting Your Dog Off Of The Lead For The First Time - There Is Also Woodland Areas And So Much More. There Is A Café, Picnic Tables And A Children’S Play Area. This Is The Perfect Place To Enjoy Yourself!! Yattendon Rd Lancashire 4.49 miles Windsor Great Park Saville Gardens

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Sulham Woods
Sulham Hill Reading Lancashire RG8 8EE 4.87 miles

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East Isley
2 Abingdon Rd East Ilsley Newbury RG20 7LQ 6.83 miles East Ilsley Ridgeway , Rg20 7Lp

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River Kennet And Cunning Man
Lovely Tracks Along The River With Nooks To Explore And A Lovely Pup Friendly Pub To Park At And Have A Drink In When Finished The Cunning Man Reading Lancashire RG30 3RB 7.96 miles Parking Is Free If You Are A Pub Customer (Remember To Register Your Reg) Or Small Charge If Not Visiting The Pub

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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 8.60 miles

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East Hendred
Part Of The National Trail, The Ridgeway Provides Doggy Safe Walkies Ridgeway Lancashire 9.36 miles

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