Welcome to Burford

Burford is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the southern edge of the Cotswolds, an area known for its picturesque countryside and charming villages. Burford is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the surrounding area and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the village.

One of the main attractions in Burford is the Church of St. Lawrence, a beautiful medieval church that dates back to the 12th century. The church is known for its impressive architecture and stunning stained glass windows. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to a number of historic graves and monuments.

Another popular attraction in Burford is the Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens, which is located just a few miles outside of the village. The park is home to a wide variety of animals, including lions, tigers, giraffes, and rhinos. Visitors can also explore the park's beautiful gardens, which feature a wide variety of plants and flowers. Overall, Burford is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Somerset and the Cotswolds.

Local Schools

School	Details
Burford School And Community College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Albrighton	Cheltenham Road Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4PL 01993823303 School Website
Burford Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Mason	Priory Lane Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4SG 01993822159 School Website
Carterton Community College Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Chris Hart	Upavon Way Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 1BU 01993841611 School Website
St John The Evangelist C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Smith	Bluebell Way Shilton Park Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 1JF 01993843124 School Website
Carterton Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ellie Green	Burford Road Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3AD 01993842502 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Carterton Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Smith	Lawton Avenue Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3JY 01993841240 School Website
Edith Moorhouse Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Szortowski	Lawton Avenue Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3HP 1993842372 School Website
The Rissington School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Dawe	Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP 01451820857 School Website
Gateway Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Kayleigh Anstee	Netheravon Close Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3SF 01993842189 School Website
Sherborne Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr John Moore	Sherborne Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3DH 01451844277 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kingham Station Road, Kingham, Oxfordshire, OX7 6UP 6.89 Miles

Charlbury Station Approach, Off Dyers Hill, Charlbury, Oxfordshire, OX7 3HH 8.42 Miles

Finstock Charlbury Road, Finstock, Oxfordshire, OX7 3AW 8.66 Miles

Shipton Station Road, Shipton-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX7 5FJ 10.33 Miles

Combe Robin Hill, Off Bolton'S Lane, Near Combe, Oxfordshire, OX29 8ET 11.18 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Eldridgetravel 01993 822271 62 Frethern Close, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4NU 0.91 Miles
Fairways Vip Airports And Touring 01993 823152 12 Meadow End, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4BQ 1.03 Miles
Damo's Cabs 01993 703322 Yew Tree Cottage, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4BA 1.34 Miles
Ace Taxis Carterton 01993 840055 5 Appleford Drive, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1HT 3.56 Miles
Business As Usual Executive Travel 01993 847111 103 Bluebell Way, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1LA 3.64 Miles
Always Taxis 01993 840025 42 Home Close, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3GQ 3.77 Miles
Mark One Taxis 01993 840405 38 Home Close, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3GQ 3.77 Miles
Twoways Taxis 01993 845816 77 Mayfield Close, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3QS 4.07 Miles
Get A Cab 01993 840006 Garston Court, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3NP 4.34 Miles
Andreas Cars 07525 984600 56 Black Bourton Rd, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3HF 4.37 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox18 Upton Upton Near Burford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Tanners Lane Burford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 High Street Burford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Barns Road Burford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Burford Post Office Box Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox18 Witney Street Burford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Signet Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Rural West Oxfordshire Pcn Hub 01993 822176	Burford Surgery 59 Sheep Street Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4LS
Burford Surgery 01993 822176	Burford Surgery 59 Sheep Street Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4LS
Broadshires Health Centre 01993 845600	Broadshires Health Centre Broadshires Way Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 1JA
Dr M G Perry & Partners, Carterton	Carterton Health Centre 8 Alvescot Road Carteron Oxfordshire OX18 3LJ
Dr Sharpley	Carterton Health Centre Alvescot Road Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3LJ

Local Stores

Burford
74-76 High Street
Burford
Oxfordshire
OX18 4QF
01993 823038
Store Website
0.79 miles

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SPAR - Minster Lovell
4 Brize Norton Road
Minster Lovell
OX29 0SE
01993 775402
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Stow Veterinary Surgeons - Burford Branch
Castles Yard Pytts Lane Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4SJ 01451830620 reception@stowvets.co.uk Website 0.81 miles

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Carterton Vets Ltd
12 Ventura Park Broadshires Way Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 1AD 01993 764 262 grahame@cartertonvets.co.uk 3.97 miles


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Medivet Cartertonjackson Vets
41 Alvescot Road Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3JN 01993 842717 carterton@medivet.co.uk Website 4.03 miles
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Tremain Veterinary Group
19A Alvescot Rd Carterton Oxon OX18 3JL 01993 845 808 dlgoddard@tremainvets.demon.co.uk Website 4.04 miles

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Stow Veterinary Surgeons
The Green Shipton Road Milton Under Wychwood Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6JL 01451 830620 enquiries@stowvets.co.uk Website 4.33 miles


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The Cotswold Equine Clinic
Appletree Cottage Filkins Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3JQ 07887 563132 adele@cotswoldequine.co.uk Website 4.80 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Carterton Medows
A Large Open Field With Little Features But A Great Place To Socialize Your Dog(S). 95% Of The People That Visit This Walk Are Happy To Watch Their Dog Play With Others With Little Worry Or Avoidence. There Are Small Patches Of Water Dotted Around But Are Easily Avoided Even For The Naughtiest Of Dogs. This Walk Can Be Long Or Short Depending On Your Preference But I Guarantee That, If Your Dogs Like To Play, They Won't Make It To The End Of The Field Without Being Knackered. B4477 Carterton Lancashire OX18 1PE 4.01 miles Just Outside Carterton Heading Towards Swindon.

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Bampton Dog Walk
This Is A Lovely Walk Though The Historic Town Of Bampton Where Much Of Downton Abbey Was Filmed. It Is Also One The Few Places In The Uk To Have Both A Town And Village Hall! 4 Church St Bampton OX18 2NB 7.02 miles

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Foxburrow Wood
11 Foxburrow Ln Hailey Witney OX29 9UN 7.04 miles

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Ducklington Lake Witney
Avenue 2 Station Lane. Drive Straight To The End, Walk Under The Bridge And You Are There. A Great Circular Walk Around The Lake. Dogs Are Able To Run Off Lead And Socialise If They Are Friendly And You Are Sure They Wont Jump In The Water. A40 Witney Lancashire OX28 4YT 7.49 miles Avenue 2 Station Lane Witney

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Badbury Clumps
Hills, Woods, Flowers. Highworth Rd Lancashire 10.70 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 11.87 miles Park Up Outside The Church And Then Walk Through The Bridle Path To Hinton Waldrist.

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