Welcome to Ousden

Ousden is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles east of Cambridge and 5 miles west of Newmarket. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in Ousden is the St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 14th century. The church is known for its impressive architecture and stunning stained glass windows.

In addition to its historic landmarks, Ousden is also known for its thriving community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a post office. There are also several community groups and organizations that operate in the village, such as the Ousden Village Society and the Ousden Allotment Association. These groups help to bring the community together and provide opportunities for residents to get involved in local events and activities.

Overall, Ousden is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life. Its rich history, stunning architecture, and strong sense of community make it a wonderful place to live or visit. Whether you're interested in exploring the village's historic landmarks or getting involved in local events and activities, there is something for everyone in Ousden.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School	Details
Wickhambrook Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hannah Tyzack	Wickhambrook Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8XN 1440820309 School Website
Barrow Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Ashe	Colethorpe Lane Barrow Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 5AU 01284810223 School Website
Cheveley C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stacey Kendall	Park Road Cheveley Newmarket Cambridgeshire CB8 9DF 01638730273 School Website
Moulton Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Shipp	School Road Moulton Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8PR 01638750236 School Website
Ickworth Park Primary School Community School Ages:5-10 Head Teacher Mr Kirsten Steele	Meadow Drive Horringer Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 5SB 01284735337 School Website
Risby Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-10 Head Teacher Mrs Soo Miller	Aylmer Close Risby Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 6RT 01284810367 School Website
Brookes Uk Other Independent School Ages:2-18 Head Teacher Mrs Natalie Taylor	Flempton Road Risby Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 6QJ 1284760531 School Website
Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:1-13 Head Teacher Mr Gavin Sinnott	Barnardiston Haverhill Suffolk CB9 7TG 1440786316 School Website
Horringer Court Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Steven Palmer	Glastonbury Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2EX 01284755626 School Website
Kennett Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Scott Horsley	98 Station Road Kennett Newmarket Cambridgeshire CB8 7QQ 01638750386 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dullingham Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP 2.53 Miles

Kennett Station Road, Kennett, Suffolk, CB8 7QD 5.41 Miles

Newmarket Station Approach, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9BB 6.64 Miles

Bury St Edmunds Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD 7.56 Miles

Thurston Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU 11.41 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
David Jarvis Cars 01638 750967 Bury Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7PZ 4.91 Miles
Cabline Taxis 01638 751999 2 The Close, Kennett, Cambridgeshire, CB8 7RA 6.18 Miles
Community Cars 01638 608049 147 All Saints Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8HH 6.47 Miles
Hiros Cars 01638 614660 51 Bury Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7BY 6.56 Miles
Go Bats Taxis 01638 552552 4 New Cut, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0HR 6.84 Miles
Maeday Executive Cars 01787 278600 Sweet Briar Close, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8RA 7.05 Miles
A 2 B Taxi Services 01638 669966 21 Elliott Close, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7SE 7.22 Miles
A2btaxi Services Newmarket Ltd 01638 724000 21 Elliot Close, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7SE 7.22 Miles
Apple Chauffeurs 01638 661317 13 Croft Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0AQ 7.53 Miles
C J Cars 01787 277665 31 High Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8NY 8.88 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ousden Village Ousden No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Ousden Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunstall Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Easterwood No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Genesis Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Ip29(D) The Priory No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) The Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The School No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lidgate Village Collection Today available until:10:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Brookside. Dalham Collection Today available until:10:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Meeting Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) Depden Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashfield Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Ip29(D) Shop Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) Chedburgh Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wickhambrook Surgery 01440 820140	The Surgery, Boyden Close Nunnery Green Wickhambrook Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 8XU
Barrow Surgery	Barrow Hill Barrow Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP29 5DX
Oakfield Surgery 01638 662018	Oakfield Surgery Vicarage Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8HP
The Rookery Medical Centre 01638 665711	The Rookery Medical Ctr The Rookery Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8NW
Orchard House Surgery 01638 666887	Orchard House Surgery Fred Archer Way Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8NU

Local Stores

Risbygate
8 Out Risbygate
Risbygate
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 3RJ
01692 80213
Store Website
7.03 miles

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SPAR - Newmarket
Seahorse
Vicarage Road
Newmarket
CB8 8HP
01638 663498
Store Website
6.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hawkedon And Homefield Vets Ltd
Hawkedon Veterinary Surgery Rede Road Hawkedon Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4NP 01284 789428 Website 5.05 miles

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Animal Health Trust Diagnostic Laboratory Services
Animal Health Trust Lanwades Park Kentford Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7UU 08700 502426 diagnostics@aht.org.uk Website 5.22 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Ash Tree Veterinary Centre
6 Pilgrim Court Kennett Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8FA 01638 554 477 enquiries@ashtreevets.com Website 5.25 miles
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Vetvisit
81 Centre Drive Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8AW 5.69 miles

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Swayne &Amp; Partners Limited
Sidney House Western Wy Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3SP 01284 701 444 enquiries@swayneandpartners.co.uk Website 6.72 miles
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Swayne &Amp; Partners Limited
The Maltings Fordham Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7AA 01638 662253 swaynesnkt@yahoo.co.uk Website 6.87 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Ickworth House
This Is National Trust Owned Property, Fantastic For Dogs With Several Coloured Paths To Choose From. There Are Sheep Around At Sometimes Of Year But This For Only A Short Part Of The Walk. Parking Is Free But You Will Have To Pay Entry Fees As Its National Trust. In A Nutshell It’S A Fantastic Walk And I Go At Least Once A Week. Views Are Spectacular And Ickworth House Is Unique. 17 Dairy Cottages 4.61 miles

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Hardwick Heath
Lovely Field And Wooded Walk, With The Option Of A Longer Walk Taking In Nearby Farmer Fields 77 Hardwick Ln 6.89 miles

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Tuddenham Fountains
The Walk Is Across Fields With A Stream Running Beside It. If You Go Through The Fields You Come To A Big Pool Of Water For Swimming And Playing. The Walk Extends Further And Will Circle Round Back To The Main Road At Tuddenham Depending Which Route You Take. Sometimes There Are Sheep In The Field So You Will Need To Take A Lead With You. This Is My Dogs Favourite Place, The Stream Has Claimed A Lot Of Balls. Kendall Court The Green Tuddenham 7.41 miles Right Next To The Fountain Pub There'S A Road That Goes Beside It And Small Area To Park

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Nowton Park
A Lovely Mixed Walk. Great For Kids And Dogs To Explore. Off Leash Areas Deeper In. Forest Trails, Maze, Football Pitches, Play Park, Cafe, Paid Parking. Nowton 7.57 miles Lots Of Short And Long Trials. Sign Posted.

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West Stow Forest
From The Car Park, Follow The Yellow Topped Posts. The Walk Is About 3 Miles, Relatively Easy And Takes About An Hour. Toilets, Cafe And A Children's Play Area Are About A Mile Further Up The Road At West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Forest Lodge West Stow 8.66 miles West Stow

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Millennium Woods Castle Camps
1 Church Ln 12.46 miles Cb21 4Th Is The Nearest Postcode - Look For The Small Brick Built Water Pumping Station

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Weather Forecast

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