Welcome to Moredon

Moredon is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles north of Swindon and is home to a population of around 1,500 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. Moredon has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable landmarks in Moredon is the St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful Norman doorway and a 14th-century font. The church is still in use today and is a popular venue for weddings and other events. Another popular attraction in Moredon is the Moredon Iron Age Fort, which is located on a hill overlooking the village. The fort dates back to the 1st century BC and is believed to have been used as a defensive structure.

Moredon is a thriving community with a range of amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a pub. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office and a convenience store. Moredon is well-connected to the surrounding area, with regular bus services to Swindon and other nearby towns. Overall, Moredon is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 18.3°C

Feels Like: 18.3°C

Wind: 13.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Moredon Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Leach	Moredon Road Swindon Wiltshire SN2 2JG 01793600344 School Website
Nova Hreod Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Nick Wells	Akers Way Moredon Swindon Wiltshire SN2 2NQ 01793528800 School Website
Haydon Wick Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Neal	The Brow Haydon Wick Swindon Wiltshire SN25 1HT 01793706606 School Website
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Lisa Davies	Broadway Swindon Wiltshire SN25 3BN 01793534710 School Website
Haydonleigh Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Frances Billinge	Haydon Court Drive Haydon Wick Swindon Wiltshire SN25 1JP 01793700443 School Website
Greenmeadow Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Mackinnon	Pen Close Greenmeadow Swindon Wiltshire SN25 3LW 1793521141 School Website
Swindon Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Wright	Beech Avenue Swindon Wiltshire SN2 1JR 01793426900 School Website
St Marys Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Louise Brown	Bessemer Road East Swindon Wiltshire SN2 1PE 01793523850 School Website
Catherine Wayte Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Brown	Elstree Way Abbey Meads Swindon Wiltshire SN25 4TA 1793727405 School Website
St Francis C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hester Millsop	Aiken Road Taw Hill Swindon Wiltshire SN25 1UH 01793727624 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Swindon Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ 1.57 Miles

Kemble Windmill Hill, Kemble, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AW 11.27 Miles

Chippenham Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE 15.57 Miles

Bedwyn The Knapp, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, SN8 5RD 16.65 Miles

Pewsey North Street, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5ER 16.76 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Cottles Chauffeured Travel 01793 527763 Unit, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2QJ 0.44 Miles
Steve's Minitravel 01793 522999 Enterprise House Suite 12, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2YZ 0.56 Miles
Cross Street Radio Cars 01793 232323 18-19 Pembroke Centre, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2PQ 0.69 Miles
Red Dot Cars 01793 496444 Unit, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2PN 0.69 Miles
Sn1 Radio Cars Ltd 01793 523523 Unit 7, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2PJ 0.77 Miles
Bailey Paul Executive Travel Ltd 01793 704696 98 Chatsworth Rd, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4UJ 0.84 Miles
Mendip Chauffeurs 07783 777272 27 Mendip Cl, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 3BE 1.15 Miles
Mr Ps Taxis 01793 619041 22 Summers Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2HA 1.21 Miles
Airport Transfers 07903 150030 Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 7SW 1.23 Miles
Abbey Taxis (Swindon) Ltd 01793 433007 Unit 1/Morris St, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2HU 1.29 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sn2 Moredon Post Office 5A Purton Road Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sn25 Moredon Road Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn25 Cheddar Road Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn2 Manor Cresent Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn2 Cheney Manor Road Swindon Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Sn25 Hamble Road Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn25 High Street Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn25 Rodbourne Cheney Post Office 275 Whitworth Ro Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sn2 Highwood Close Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn25 Haydon Leigh Drive Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn2 Vicarage Road Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn2 Bryony Way Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn25 Haydon Wick Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn25 Thames Avenue Swindon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn2 Cheney Manor Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Moredon Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Moredon Medical Centre Moredon Road Swindon SN2 2JG
Moredon Medical Centre 01793 342000	Moredon Medical Centre Moredon Road Swindon Wiltshire SN2 2JG
North Swindon Practice 01793 705783	North Swindon Practice Home Ground Surgery Thames Avenue,Haydon Wick Swindon, Wiltshire SN25 1QQ
Taw Hill Medical Practice	Aiken Road Swindon SN25 1UH
Sparcells Surgery 01793 881928	Midwinter Close Peatmoor Swindon Wiltshire SN5 5AN

Local Stores

Taw Hill
23 Aiken Road
Taw Hill Village Centre
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN25 1UH
01793 726983
Store Website
1.03 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Dorcan Way
Euro Garages
Dorcan Way
Swindon
SN3 3RA
01793 511894
Store Website
2.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Thameswood Veterinary Clinics Ltd
62-64 Purton Road Swindon Wiltshire SN2 2LZ 01793 526780 giovanna@thameswoodvets.co.uk Website 0.39 miles
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Drove Vets - Ridgeway Farm
19 Webbs Place Swindon Wiltshire SN5 4FU 01793 614461 Ridgewaysfarm@drovevets.co.uk Website 1.23 miles

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Drove Vets - Abbey Meads Veterinary Surgery
Abbey Meads Village Centre Elstree Way Swindon Wiltshire SN25 4YX 01793 728728 Abbeymeads@drovevets.co.uk Website 1.31 miles
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Companion Care/Vets4pets
Companion Care Services Ltd Isambard House Firefly Avenue Swindon Wiltshire SN2 2EH enquiries@companioncare.co.uk 1.48 miles


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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Eastcott Vet Clinic
6 Clive Parade Cricklade Road Swindon Wiltshire SN2 1AJ 01793 528341 enquiries@eastcottvets.co.uk Website 1.50 miles
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Shaw Veterinary Centre Ltd
Shaw Village Centre Ramleaze Drive Shaw Swindon Wiltshire SN5 5PY 01793 881919 info@shawvetcentre.co.uk Website 1.55 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Mouldon Hill Country Park
A Lovely Park For Dog Walking. There Is A Lake Which Often Has Anglers On It So Best To Keep On A Lead For That Part, But The Actual Hill Is Perfect For Dog Walkers And There Is Lots Of Fields To Wander Into. It Is Also Not Open To Cyclists Which Is Nice. The Second Photo Displayed Above Is Copyrighted To Brian Robert Marshall And Licensed For Reuse Under This Creative Commons Licence. A4198 1.09 miles Haydon End

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Badbury Clumps
Hills, Woods, Flowers. Highworth Rd Lancashire 9.84 miles

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Avebury Windmill Hill
This Walk Starts At The National Trust Avebury Car Park, Takes You Through The Village, With An Opportunity To Divert And Walk The Stones. There Is Also A Cafe And A Number Of National Trust Museums To Visit In Avebury. From Here You Climb Up To The Hill Fort On Windmill Hill With Its Views Across The Countryside, Before Descending To The Nature Reserve And Village Of Yatesbury. The Final Stretch Is Past The Long Barrow And Stone Avenue Back To Avebury. 1 Beckhampton Rd Beckhampton Marlborough SN8 1QT 11.07 miles Park In The National Trust Car Park.

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Avebury Loop
1 Beckhampton Rd Beckhampton Marlborough SN8 1QT 11.07 miles

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Beckhampton Gallops
Private Land No Footpath! But The Owner Allows Dog Walkers After 12.30Pm Prohibited ?? Before As Racehorses Are Excercised. Beautiful Countryside Open Fields Cut Grass A Dogs Paradise Really. Plenty Of Parking In A Lay-By Just Along Side, You Can Cross The Race Track But Do Not Walk On It! This Land Is Amazing &Amp; We’Re Very Lucky To Be Allowed On There However Some Are Ruining It By Not Cleaning Up After There Dog And It’S A Hazard For The Horses. A4 Calne Lancashire SN11 8WP 11.64 miles Parking In Lay-By Very Popular So You’Ll See It. If You Get To The Pub You’Ve Gone To Far

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Cirencester Park Cecily Hill Gates
Cirencester Park - Cecily Hill Gates Cecily Hill Cirencester Lancashire GL7 2EF 11.75 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	22.3°C	20.5°C	18.5°C	17.1°C	19.7°C	26°C	29.7°C	32.5°C	32.7°C	30.1°C	26.9°C	24.7°C
Feels Like	24.9°C	20.5°C	18.5°C	17.1°C	19.7°C	27.9°C	31.6°C	34.2°C	33.9°C	31.1°C	27.7°C	26°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Temp	23.1°C	21.7°C	20.4°C	19.2°C	21.7°C	28.3°C	32.3°C	33.7°C	33.4°C	30.7°C	28.2°C	22.7°C
Feels Like	25°C	21.7°C	20.4°C	19.2°C	21.7°C	30°C	34.3°C	35.5°C	34.8°C	31.8°C	29.2°C	23.2°C

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Temp	20.7°C	19.5°C	19°C	18.5°C	19.9°C	22.3°C	25.3°C	26.9°C	27°C	25.7°C	23.5°C	22.7°C
Feels Like	20.7°C	19.5°C	19°C	18.5°C	19.9°C	24.5°C	27.1°C	28.5°C	28.5°C	27.2°C	25.6°C	24.2°C

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