Welcome to Rowde

Rowde is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England. It is situated on the outskirts of the town of Devizes and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable landmarks in Rowde is the Church of St. Matthew, which dates back to the 13th century and is a Grade II listed building.

Rowde is a peaceful and tranquil village, with a strong sense of community. There are many local events and activities that take place throughout the year, including the annual Rowde Village Fete, which is a popular event for both locals and visitors. The village also has a primary school, a post office, and a village hall, which is used for a variety of community events and activities.

Despite its small size, Rowde is a thriving village with a lot to offer. It is an ideal location for those who enjoy the countryside and outdoor activities, with many walking and cycling routes in the surrounding area. The village is also conveniently located for those who need to commute to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links to Devizes, Bath, and Bristol. Overall, Rowde is a charming and welcoming village that is well worth a visit.

Local Weather

Fog

Temp: 3.3°C

Feels Like: 1.2°C

Wind: 4.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Rowde Cofe Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Alice Simpson	High Street Devizes Wiltshire SN10 2ND 1380723991 School Website
Silverwood School Community Special School Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mr Sean Mckeown	Rowde Devizes Wiltshire SN10 2QQ 1380850309 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Devizes Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Yvonne Wilkins	St Joseph's Place Devizes Wiltshire SN10 1DD 01380723084 School Website
The Trinity Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Hannah Allender	Quakers Road Devizes Wiltshire SN10 2FH 01380730203
St Nicholas Church Of England Vc Primary School Bromham Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Lewis	The Leaze Bromham Chippenham Wiltshire SN15 2EY 01380850391 School Website
Southbroom Infants' School Academy Converter Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Amy Edwards	The Green Southbroom Road Devizes Wiltshire SN10 5AA 1380723184 School Website
Devizes School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Harper	The Green Devizes Wiltshire SN10 3AG 01380724886 School Website
Wansdyke School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samuel Heard	Downlands Road Devizes Wiltshire SN10 5EF 01380725234 School Website
Downland School Community Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Georgina Keily-Theobald	Downlands Road Devizes Wiltshire SN10 5EF 01380724193 School Website
Southbroom St James Church Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Bailey	Nursteed Road Devizes Wiltshire SN10 3AH 01380723232 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Melksham Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BN 5.02 Miles

Chippenham Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE 7.85 Miles

Trowbridge Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW 8.46 Miles

Bradford-On-Avon St Margaret'S Street, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF 9.70 Miles

Westbury Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP 9.84 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Devizes Taxis 01380 723129 Castle La, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1HJ 1.63 Miles
Ace Taxis 01380 729629 39 St. Johns St, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1BL 1.63 Miles
D L Taxis 01380 850043 54 New Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2JB 1.64 Miles
Carriages By Midnight 01672 540571 Southbroom Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1LX 1.88 Miles
Devizes Chauffeur 01380 726664 The Gatehouse Wick Lane, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 5DW 2.04 Miles
Ollies Taxis 01380 728635 5 Oamaru Way, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3DW 2.34 Miles
Rogers Taxis Of Chippenham 01380 850450 240 Westbrook, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2EB 2.36 Miles
Cj Cars 01380 727375 2 Whatleys Close, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 5SS 3.27 Miles
Index Taxis 01225 700800 38 Wellington Sq, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6QX 4.07 Miles
1St Class Private Hire 01225 358278 7 Dean Close, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 7EZ 4.25 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sn10 High Street Rowde Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn10 Springfield Road Devizes Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn10 Conscience Lane Devizes Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn10 Foxhangers Devizes Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn10 Mayenne Place Devizes Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn10 Bath Road Post Office Bath Road Devizes Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sn10 Dunkirk Hill Devizes Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn15 St Ediths Marsh Collection Today available until:08:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Sn10 Braeside Devizes Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn10 Moyne Close Devizes Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn15 Hawk Street Chippenham Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn10 Rotherstone Devizes Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn15 Nether Street Chippenham Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn10 Poulshot Village Devizes Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn10 800 Market Place Devizes (Left) Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Lansdowne Surgery 01380 722278	The Lansdowne Surgery Waiblingen Way Devizes Wiltshire SN10 2BU
Devizes Corn Exchange - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Market Place Devizes SN10 1HS
Devizes Corn Exchange - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Market Place Devizes SN10 1HS
St. James Surgery 01380 711879	St.James Surgery Gains Lane Devizes Wiltshire SN10 1QU
Southbroom Surgery 01380 719959	The Southbroom Surgery 15 Estcourt Street The Green, Devizes Wiltshire SN10 1LQ

Local Stores

Melksham - Cranesbill Road
Verbena Court, Cranesbill Road
Melksham
Wiltshire
SN12 7GS
01225 434018
Store Website
3.72 miles

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SPAR Devizes
Bath Road
Devizes
SN10 1QG
01380 724483
Store Website
1.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Estcourt House Veterinary Surgeons
5 Estcourt Street Devizes Wiltshire SN10 1LQ 01380 723687 mail@estcourthouse.co.uk Website 1.93 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Macqueen Veterinary Centre
1 Waller Road Hopton Park Devizes Wiltshire SN10 2GH 01380 728505 mail@macqueenvets.com Website 2.83 miles
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Garston Veterinary Practice Premises
Unit 2 Verbana Court Cranesbill Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 7GS 01225 617779 melksham@garstonvets.co.uk Website 3.71 miles
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Animals Treated
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Bath Veterinary Group
The Chapel Surgery Forest Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 7AA 01225 702 427 Website 4.49 miles

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Hale Veterinary Group Ltd
33-34 Union Street Melksham Wiltshire SN12 7PR 01225 709701 enquiries@halevethospital.co.uk Website 4.67 miles
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Animals Treated
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The Beeches Veterinary Centre Ltd
4 Semington Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6BZ 01225 793335 info@beechesvetcentre.co.uk Website 4.70 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
Tue	09:00	18:00
In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
Wed	09:00	18:00
In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
Thu	09:00	18:00
In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
Fri	09:00	18:00
In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
Sat	09:00	18:00
In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
Sun	09:00	13:30
In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335

Local Dog Walks

Roundway Hill
A Real Favorite Of Mine, Plenty Of Open Space And Enormous Woodland To Explore As Well As Breath Taking Views Over Our Lovely County. Fairly Remote So Company Is Advised I Would Think. Conscience Ln Lancashire 2.01 miles Plenty Of Free Parking, Always Find Somewhere To Park, This Place Is Really A Case Of Exploring, One Of The Many Footpaths You Can Take Is Across The Field Opposite This Marker Into The Woods.

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Lacock Abbey
Lovely, Lovely Walk With Fields And Water Access.. Beautiful Surroundings Lacock Abbey 5.21 miles National Trust Car Park Pay And Display National Trust Members Park Free They Are Very Hot On This So Make Sure You Display Ticket

Location what3words thrillers.fantastic.remodel

Erlestoke Woods
Amazing Open Space For Those Dogs Who Really Need To Let Off Steam, Pretty Woods &Amp; Open Fields, No Grazing Animals. You Do Meet The Odd Horse &Amp; Rider But Not Often. Parking Is At The Cricket Pavilion Or Along The Road. 45 High St Erlestoke Devizes SN10 5UA 5.52 miles Tiny Lane Next To The Old Pub Leads Up To The Cricket Pavilion Where There’S Ample Parking.

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Pear Tree Lane Salisbury Plain
Space, Space Space And More Space. Open Fields, Woodland And More Open Space. Lovely Views. Can Walk For Miles &Amp; Miles.Is Mod Land So Be Respectful &Amp; Vigilant, Red Flags Dictate Where You Can’T Go. You May See Troops Training. Pear Tree Ln Lancashire 5.74 miles You Can Park Anywhere On The Lane As Long As You Do So Legally &Amp; Not Obstructing Any Gateways.

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Cherhill White Horse
A Strenuous Walk With Amazing Views At The Top, Sometimes Cows Although They Are Totally Used To People If There Just Ignored, Never Seen Sheep Up Here, But Someone Has Said There Are Sheep Occasionally. You Can Walk From Here All The Way To Beckhampton Gallops Its About 5 Miles But Really Lovely Walk, With Green Open Countryside And Spectacular Views. You Can Join The Wansdyke Here. A4 Lancashire 6.30 miles Parking Is Limited Sadly, And The Parking Available Is In The Form Of Laybys On The Side Of The Road (Caution!! Road Is Extremely Fast &Amp; Busy Cross With Caution!!!)

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Green Lane Woods
A350 Lancashire 6.30 miles Car Park Off The A350 Enough For 4 Cars And Then Walk Straight Into The Wood.

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Weather Forecast

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	Light freezing rain	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-0.7°C	-0.9°C	-0.8°C	-0.5°C	0°C	0.6°C	0.8°C	0.5°C	0.1°C	-0.2°C
Feels Like	-4.7°C	-5.5°C	-5.5°C	-5.1°C	-5°C	-4.6°C	-4°C	-2.5°C	-2.9°C	-2.3°C	-3.1°C	-3.8°C

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Temp	-0.4°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1°C	-2.1°C	-2.8°C	-4.2°C	-5.4°C	-6.1°C	-6.6°C	-7.8°C	-9.8°C
Feels Like	-4.1°C	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-3.7°C	-5.9°C	-7.5°C	-9.7°C	-11.5°C	-12.1°C	-13°C	-14.8°C	-17.4°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°C	-10.7°C	-11.4°C	-12.1°C	-12.3°C	-11.4°C	-9.5°C	-7.7°C	-7°C	-7.3°C	-8.7°C	-9.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.5°C	-19.2°C	-19.8°C	-20°C	-18.5°C	-15.3°C	-11.8°C	-10.2°C	-10.6°C	-12.8°C	-15.5°C

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