Welcome to Plaistow

Plaistow is a small village located in the district of Chichester, West Sussex. The village is situated on the edge of the South Downs National Park, which makes it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are many footpaths and bridleways that lead to stunning views of the surrounding area.

Plaistow has a rich history, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks in the village. One of the most notable is the 12th-century St. Mary's Church, which is a Grade I listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive Norman architecture. Another historic landmark in the village is the Plaistow House, which dates back to the 16th century. The house is now a private residence, but it is still an important part of the village's history.

Despite its small size, Plaistow has a strong sense of community, and there are many local events and activities that take place throughout the year. The village has a pub, a village hall, and a cricket club, which are all popular meeting places for locals. There are also several annual events that take place in the village, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. Overall, Plaistow is a charming village that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

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Temp: 12.4°C

Feels Like: 11.9°C

Wind: 4.7 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Plaistow And Kirdford Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Charlie King	Plaistow Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0PX 01403871275 School Website
Loxwood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Fiona Dowley	Nicholsfield Loxwood Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0SR 01403752207 School Website
Northchapel Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Coggin	Pipers Lane Northchapel Petworth West Sussex GU28 9JA 01428707352 School Website
Jigsaw Cabas School Other Independent Special School Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Dr Emma Hawkins	20 Dunsfold Park Stovolds Hill Cranleigh Surrey GU6 8TB 1483273874 School Website
St Marys Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sheila Buckley	Petworth Road Chiddingfold Godalming Surrey GU8 4UF 01428683115 School Website
Rikkyo School-In-England Other Independent School Ages:10-18 Head Teacher Dr Toru Okano	Guildford Road Rudgwick Horsham West Sussex RH12 3BE 1403822107 School Website
Wisborough Green Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Bennett	Newpound Lane Wisborough Green Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0EE 01403700280 School Website
Pennthorpe School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mrs Lydia Waller	Church Street Rudgwick Horsham West Sussex RH12 3HJ 1403822391
Rudgwick Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Terry Ryan	Tates Way Rudgwick Horsham West Sussex RH12 3HW 01403822151 School Website
St Dominic's School Academy Special Converter Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Mrs Vicky Perry	Mount Olivet Hambledon Godalming Surrey GU8 4DX 1428684693 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Witley Station Lane, Wormley, Surrey, GU8 5TB 5.52 Miles

Billingshurst Station Road, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9SE 6.32 Miles

Haslemere Lower Street, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2PE 6.60 Miles

Milford Station Lane, Milford, Surrey, GU8 5AD 7.16 Miles

Pulborough Station Approach, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 1AH 8.10 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ashpark Cars 01403 871494 Cedar Terrace, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 0QT 0.15 Miles
K B Private Hire 01403 820099 38 Townfield, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 0NP 2.88 Miles
Mike's Private Hire 07748 842853 22B Luffs Meadow, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 9HN 3.44 Miles
Taximancan 01428 685511 9 Brook Meadow, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4UZ 3.67 Miles
Village Taxi Services 07778 234739 29A Griggs Meadow, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4ND 3.80 Miles
John Francis Private Hire Cars 01428 684872 29 Ashcombe, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4RZ 4.29 Miles
West Sussex Private Hire 01403 597001 Church View, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 0DY 4.29 Miles
Rudgwick Cars 01403 822333 6 Furze Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3ES 5.38 Miles
Dave's Cabs 07780 932190 1 Dawtreys Granary, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0AW 6.10 Miles
Tri-Cars Private Hire 01403 783285 8 Bridgewater Cl, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9EQ 6.16 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Plaistow Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
The Ride Ifold Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Durfold Wood Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chalk Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Durford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ifold Stores Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mackerell Common Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hills Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fisher Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Loxwood Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Loxwood Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
High Noons Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Durningham Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rosemary Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Flitchfold Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Loxwood Surgery 1403 752246	Loxwood Medical Practice Farm Close Loxwood West Sussex RH14 0SU
Chiddingfold Surgery 01428 683174	The Surgery Ridgley Road Chiddingfold Surrey GU8 4QP
Rudgwick Medical Centre 01403 822103	Rudgwick Medical Centre Station Road, Rudgwick Horsham West Sussex RH12 3HB
Cranleigh Village Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Cranleigh Village Hall Village Way Cranleigh GU6 8AF
Cranleigh Village Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Cranleigh Village Hall Village Way Cranleigh GU6 8AF

Local Stores

Rudgwick
Church Street
Rudgwick
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 3EX
01403 822864
Store Website
5.36 miles

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SPAR - BP Broken Spur Garage
BROKEN SPUR
PETWORTH ROAD
GODALMING
GU8 4SP
01428 652 566
Store Website
3.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

P J Mcmahon
Kings Park Equine Clinic Shillinglee Road Plaistow Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 0PQ 01403 871 331 info@pjmcmahon.co.uk Website 0.81 miles

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Alfold Veterinary Surgery
Alfold Business Park Loxwood Road Alfold Cranleigh Surrey GU6 8HP 01403 753500 Website 2.96 miles

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Ros Equine Veterinary Services Ltd
Brownings Wing Glasshouse Lane Kirdford West Sussex RH14 0LW 01403 791690 office@rosequinevets.com Website 3.41 miles

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Equine Veterinary Performance Ltd
Petworth Road Wisborough Green West Sussex RH14 0EP 01403283061 equinevetclinic@outlook.com 4.07 miles
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The Livestock Partnership
The Old Stables Strood Green Wisborough Green Billinghurst West Sussex RH14 0HJ 01403 700992 info@livestockvets.co.uk Website 4.11 miles

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Woodside Veterinary Surgery
Waverley Veterinary Services Ltd Woodside Road Chiddingfold Godalming Surrey GU8 4QD 01428 685656 woodside@waverleyvets.co.uk Website 4.21 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Petworth Park
One Of My Favourite Areas To Walk, Apparently The Park Is 750 Acres, Has Access To The Back Of Petworth House, Glorious Lakes And A Beautiful Uninterrupted Views. Once You Move Away From The Main Road, You Can Believe That You Are In The Middle Of No-Where. There Are Quite A Lot Of Deer, But They Seem Unfazed By People And Dogs. 258 London Rd Lancashire 5.07 miles London Road

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Black Down
National Trust, A Mixture Of Wooded Areas, Gorse And Meadow With Some Absolutely Outstanding Views. You Can Do A Short Loop, That Takes About 45 Minutes Or Do Two Hour Walk To Encompass The Surrounding Black Dogs National Trust Area. Quite Hilly But With Good, Well Walked Paths. Tennyson'S Ln Haslemere GU27 3BJ 5.31 miles

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Petworth Park
Lovely Walk With Beautiful Views. You Can Do Short Walk Or Longer Walks. Great For Families Too. Parking £3 Unless You're National Trust Member. Petworth House Church St Petworth Lancashire GU28 0AE 5.93 miles

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Petworth Park
Beautiful Park With Lovely Scenery And Plenty Of Wild Dears And Wildlife. 398 Tillington Rd Petworth Lancashire GU28 0QY 6.19 miles

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Hindehead Common / Devils Punchbowl
Farnham Ln 7.27 miles

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The Duke Of Cumberland Pub Walk At Henley
74 The Village Henley Haslemere GU27 3HQ 7.58 miles Henley Village Is Just Off The A286 Road From Haslemere To Midhurst. The Walk Starts At The Restricted Byway Just Beyond Old Smugglers

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	11.2°C	9.5°C	8.6°C	7.5°C	9.7°C	15.8°C	20.7°C	23.2°C	24.1°C	22.2°C	17.6°C	15.2°C
Feels Like	10.2°C	8.1°C	7°C	6°C	8.4°C	15.4°C	20.6°C	23.8°C	24.2°C	22.3°C	17.6°C	14.8°C

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Temp	13.8°C	12.8°C	11.9°C	12.5°C	13.8°C	15°C	17.9°C	20.1°C	21.7°C	21.1°C	20.1°C	20.2°C
Feels Like	13.1°C	11.9°C	10.8°C	11.4°C	13.5°C	14.9°C	17.8°C	20.1°C	21.7°C	21.1°C	20.1°C	20.2°C

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Temp	17.9°C	15.5°C	13.7°C	12.5°C	14.5°C	17.7°C	21.1°C	22.4°C	21.6°C	19.4°C	16.9°C	17°C
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