Welcome to Oxenpill

Oxenpill is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of the town of Shepton Mallet and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village of Oxenpill has a rich history dating back to the Roman era. The village was once a thriving market town and was an important center for trade and commerce. Today, the village is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a taste of the local cuisine.

Despite its small size, Oxenpill is a vibrant and welcoming community. The village is home to a number of local events and festivals throughout the year, including the annual Oxenpill Village Fete, which attracts visitors from all over the region. The village also has a number of community groups and organizations, including a local history society and a gardening club, which help to bring the community together and promote a sense of belonging.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 7.1°C

Wind: 8.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Abbot's Way School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Headteacher Hellen And Gareth Lush And Wright	St Mary's Road Meare Somerset BA6 9SR 1458397497 School Website
Dovecote School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-18 Head Teacher Neil Gage	Shapwick Manor 21 Station Road Shapwick Bridgwater Somerset TA7 9NJ 1458333127 School Website
Meare Village Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Abi Isherwood	St Mary's Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SP 01458860228 School Website
Catcott Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Laura Constanza	Manor Road Catcott Bridgwater Somerset TA7 9HD 01278722527 School Website
Ashcott Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Briar	Ridgeway Ashcott Bridgwater Somerset TA7 9PP 01458210464 School Website
The Levels School Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Cook	7 Bath Road Ashcott Bridgewater Somerset TA7 9QS 1458211014 School Website
Hugh Sexey Church Of England Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr Paul Tatterton	Blackford Wedmore Somerset BS28 4ND 1934712211 School Website
Wedmore First School Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Tovey	Blackford Road Wedmore Somerset BS28 4BS 01934712643 School Website
Sedgemoor Manor School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Mrs Emily Bott	Blackford Road Mark Highbridge Somerset TA9 4NP 1278641632 School Website
Walton Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Toal	Meadow Lane Walton Street Walton Somerset BA16 9LA 01458443675 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Highbridge And Burnham Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT 6.94 Miles

Bridgwater St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB 7.61 Miles

Weston Milton Saville Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF 13.02 Miles

Worle Station Approach, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA 13.27 Miles

Weston-Super-Mare Station Approach, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY 13.34 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Justaxis 01458 860020 Shapwick Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9TT 0.58 Miles
Zero Nine Taxi Services 01458 746001 Little Snyed, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4XF 2.88 Miles
Jj's Taxis 07977 904064 2 West St, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9PQ 3.27 Miles
Cheddar Valley Taxis 01934 404002 4 Trinity Close, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NB 3.69 Miles
Abbey Taxis 01458 840358 2B Creeches Lane, Street, Somerset, BA16 9RR 4.23 Miles
Dial-A-Taxi 07717 322662 11 Asney Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 9RP 4.50 Miles
Cjw Taxis 01458 833106 Unit 6, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9LU 4.71 Miles
Arthur S Taxi S 07704 275935 11 Houndwood Drove, Street, Somerset, BA16 9PW 4.75 Miles
Knights Of Glastonbury Taxis 07756 465253 5 Oriel Drive, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9PA 5.19 Miles
S And S Taxis 07725 812900 2 Wessex Close, Street, Somerset, BA16 0ES 5.19 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Shapwick Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westhay Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burtle Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oxenpill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edington Burtle No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meare Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Polden Rise Catcott No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holywell Corner No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashcott Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Northbrook No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
King William No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blakeway No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stileway No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Polden Medical Practice 01278 722077	Polden Medical Practice Quarry Ground, Edington Bridgwater Somerset TA7 9HA
Wedmore/Axbridge 01934 712774	The Surgery St Medard Road Wedmore Somerset BS28 4AY
Woolavington Surgery	Woolavington Road Woolavington Bridgwater TA7 8ED
Glastonbury Surgery 01458 833666	The Glastonbury Surgery Feversham Lane Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9LP
Vine Surgery Partnership 01458 841122	Vine Surgery Hindhayes Lane Street Somerset BA16 0ET

Local Stores

Bridgwater - Woolavington Hill
42 Woolavington Hill
Woolavington
Bridgwater
Somerset
TA7 8HQ
01278 683950
shop.5221@coop.co.uk
Store Website
4.65 miles

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SPAR Highbridge
Buncombes Garage
Huntspill
Highbridge
TA9 3DE
01278 781103
Store Website
7.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Axe Valley Veterinary Practice Ltd
The Veterinary Surgery Redmans Hill Blackford Wedmore Somerset BS28 4NG 01934 712 229 Website 3.54 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Consultations by appointment 24 hour Emergency Service Available
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Consultations by appointment 24 hour Emergency Service Available
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Consultations by appointment 24 hour Emergency Service Available
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Consultations by appointment 24 hour Emergency Service Available
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Consultations by appointment 24 hour Emergency Service Available

Polden Hills Veterinary Centre Ltd
The Woollands Brent Road Cossington Bridgwater Somerset TA7 8LF 01278 722088 polden.vets@zen.co.uk Website 4.12 miles
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Street Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Street Retail Park Gravenchon Way Street Somerset BA16 0HS 01458 844 900 street@vets4pets.com Website 4.63 miles

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Axe Valley Veterinary Practice Ltd
Woolavington Martlands Farm Woolavington Road Bridgwater Somerset TA7 8ED 01278 686 971 4.87 miles

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Orchard Vets Glastonbury Ltd T/A Orchard Vets
Wirrall Park Road Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9XE 01458 832972 info@ovg.co.uk Website 4.95 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Street Veterinary Centre
Street Veterinary Centre 187 High Street Street Somerset BA16 0NE 01458 442398 office@streetvets.co.uk Website 5.14 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Westhay Nature Reserve
Westhay Moor Drove Glastonbury Lancashire BA6 9TX 1.86 miles

Location what3words lightens.lamppost.husbands

Glastonbury Tor
A Circular Dog Walk Up To Glastonbury Tor. Glastonbury Tor Is A Prominent Hill Overlooking The Isle Of Avalon, Glastonbury And Somerset. Located At The Top Of The Hill Is St Michael's Tower, A Grade I Listed Building. The Entire Site Is Managed By BA6 9EH 5.28 miles From London: M3 Then A303 And A37. From The North East: A1 Or M1, M25 To M3 (Junction 12), Then A303 And A37. From The Midlands: M40 And A34 To A303 And A37. From The North West: M6, M5 To A39 (Junction 23) Then A361. From Wales: M4, M5 To A39 (As Above). From The West Country: A37 Or A361.

Wookey Fords
38 Knowle Ln Wookey Wells BA5 1LB 6.26 miles

Location what3words squirts.standards.assist

West Huntspill River Bank
Free Parking, Lots Of Open Area To Walk Your Dogs Off Lead, Can Walk From West Huntspill Along River Bank To Highbridge. 6 Old Pawlett Rd West Huntspill Highbridge TA9 3RQ 7.14 miles

Location what3words second.profited.broached

Cheddar Reservoir
A Fairly Small Circular Walk But Offers Lots Of Swimming For The Dogs. Mine Love Swimming In The Reservoir. There Are Sheep Around One Half Of The Reservoir So Dogs May Have To Be On Lead But The Other Half Does Not Have Sheep. A Football Field Is Also On Route So Dogs Can Have A Run Around There Too. Cheddar Reservoir Lancashire 7.48 miles

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Ebbor Gorge (Red Trail)
Beautiful Walk Through Woodland Which Climbs Up Some Pretty Steep Paths To An Amazing View Across Somerset And Glastonbury Tor. Well Marked Paths. Some Of The Path Is Very Steep But Week With The Effort! West Mendip Way Wells Lancashire BA5 1AY 7.63 miles

Location what3words juggler.galaxies.insurance

Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light snow	Overcast	Overcast	Clear
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-4.7°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.2°C	-8.4°C	-6.9°C	-7.6°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

Sunday	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	-10.1°C	-11°C	-11.9°C	-12.5°C	-12.6°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-7.9°C	-7.3°C	-7.6°C	-9°C	-9.6°C
Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

Monday	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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.4°C	-10.2°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.5°C	-3.7°C	0°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.4°C	-5.3°C
Feels Like	-16.1°C	-16.1°C	-15.6°C	-14.7°C	-13.3°C	-10.3°C	-5.7°C	-2.5°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C	-3.7°C	-10°C

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