Welcome to Widbrook

Widbrook is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England. It is situated on the outskirts of the town of Bradford-on-Avon and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque setting and historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Widbrook Grange, which dates back to the 18th century.

One of the main attractions in Widbrook is the Kennet and Avon Canal, which runs through the village. The canal is a popular spot for boating and fishing, and there are several pubs and restaurants along its banks where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink. The canal also provides a scenic walking and cycling route, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Widbrook is a peaceful and tranquil village, with a strong sense of community. There are several local events and activities throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The village also has a primary school, a church, and a village hall, which hosts a range of events and activities for residents of all ages. Overall, Widbrook is a charming and welcoming village, with plenty to offer visitors and residents alike.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 6°C

Feels Like: 2.8°C

Wind: 10.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Staverton Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Edward Powe	School Lane Staverton Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 6NZ 01225782388 School Website
Emmaus School Other Independent School Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Mrs Miriam Wiltshire	School Lane Staverton Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 6NZ 1225782684 School Website
Walwayne Court School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Sharon Turley	Brook Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 9DU 01225776886 School Website
Bellefield Primary And Nursery School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Victoria Withers	Windermere Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 8TE 01225753530 School Website
St Johns Catholic Primary School Trowbridge Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Tracey Sessions	Wingfield Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 9EA 01225752006 School Website
St Augustines Catholic College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Aidan Dowle	Wingfield Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 9EN 01225350001 School Website
Newtown Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Marshall	Newtown Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 0BB 01225752678 School Website
The John Of Gaunt School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Ben Rhodes	Wingfield Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 9EH 01225762637 School Website
Fitzmaurice Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracey Dunn	Frome Road Bradford-On-Avon Wiltshire BA15 1LE 1225862162 School Website
Hilperton Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Brown	Newleaze Hilperton Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 7SB 01225755343 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Trowbridge Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW 1.12 Miles

Bradford-On-Avon St Margaret'S Street, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF 1.58 Miles

Avoncliff Un-Named Lane Off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD 2.73 Miles

Freshford Station Road, Freshford, Somerset, BA2 7WQ 3.53 Miles

Melksham Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BN 4.52 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Duncan's Taxi Service 07796 785827 Towpath Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7QD 0.73 Miles
Just Cars 01225 765585 Unit 5, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8LL 0.98 Miles
1St County Cars 01225 352173 8 Saint Mary's Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7PW 1.10 Miles
Platinum Taxis 01225 755675 A D Taxis, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW 1.12 Miles
A And D Taxis 01225 751332 Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9AA 1.18 Miles
Alpha Taxis 01225 753218 21 Castle Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8AS 1.24 Miles
New Ashley Cars 01225 754157 52 Castle Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8AU 1.26 Miles
Beeline Taxis 01225 433946 17 Sladesbrook, Bradford On Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1SH 1.58 Miles
Bradford On Avon Taxis 01225 862277 Station Approach, Bradford On Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF 1.60 Miles
Great Western Cars 07881 882188 33 Bradley Rd, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0QR 1.67 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Trowbridge Health Centre 01225 435757	Trowbridge Health Centre Prospect Place Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 8QA
Bradford Road Medical Ctr	60 Bradford Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 9AR
Wingfield Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	72 Wingfield Road Trowbridge BA14 9EN
Widbrook Medical Practice	72 Wingfield Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 9EN
Wingfield Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	72 Wingfield Road Trowbridge BA14 9EN

Local Stores

Bradford On Avon - Bridge Yard
1 Bridge Yard
Bradford-On-Avon
Wiltshire
BA15 1EJ
01225 867036
shop.5306@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.53 miles

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SPAR Haring Monkton Combe
SPAR
Warminster Road
Monkton Combe
Bath
BA2 7HY
01225 723627
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Glenleigh Veterinary Practice (Garston Veterinary Group)
58 Wingfield Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 9EW 01225 754021 Website 1.25 miles

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Harris, Hill &Amp; Gibbons Veterinary Group - Bradford On Avon
Prospect House Frome Road Bradford-On-Avon Wiltshire BA15 1LA 01225 862656 BOA@hhgvets.co.uk Website 1.50 miles
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Harris, Hill &Amp; Gibbons Veterinary Group - Trowbridge
6 Paxcroft Way Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 7DG 01225 760630 trowbridge@hhgvets.co.uk Website 1.62 miles
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Trowbridge Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Bradley Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 0RQ trowbridge@vets4pets.com 2.16 miles

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The Beeches Veterinary Centre Ltd
4 Semington Road Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6BZ 01225 793335 info@beechesvetcentre.co.uk Website 4.19 miles
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In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
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In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
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In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335
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In cases of emergency when the surgery is closed, please phone 01225 793335

Chalkland Vets
11 Church Street Melksham Wiltshire SN12 6LS 01225 592429 melksham@chalklandvets.co.uk 4.36 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Bradford On Avon To Freshford
Starting With A Walk Along The Canal And River, With Lots Of Places For The Dogs To Swim. Heading Up To Iford Where There Is A Lovely Little Dog Friendly Garden. There Are Two Pubs On This Walk The Cross Gun And The Inn At Freshford. After Iford A Short Walk In The Woods Towards Freshford And Then Back To Avoncliff. Lots Of Off Lead Areas, But Some Of The Field May Have Animals In. Railway Station Bradford-On-Avon Lancashire BA15 1FQ 1.54 miles You Can Start The Walk At Either Of The Pubs As It’S A Loop Walk.

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Bradford On Avon
A Lovely Walk Along The River Starting At The Tythe Barn, You Can Then Veer Off Right Where The Path Splits And Follow The Walk Through Many Open Fields To A Lovely Dog Friendly Pub Then Come Back. Does Get Very Busy In The Summer Or Half Terms. 4 Pound Ln Bradford-On-Avon Lancashire BA15 1LF 1.57 miles Parking Is Not Free And Theirs Not A Lot Of It, But If You Know The Area I'M Sure There Is Somewhere A Short Walk Away That You Park Free.

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Hilperton
Open Fields Galore. Nothing Fancy Just Open Field Space For A Good Stretch Of Those 4 Legs. 4 Fields In Toatal. 3 Hilperton Dr Hilperton Trowbridge BA14 7UB 2.10 miles Parking Only For Two Cars At The Entrance Without Blocking The Gateway, There Is A Residential Estate Opposite With Parking, Do So Legally.

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Great Chalfield
Lovely Loop Of Open Fields, Nice Walk For Those Who Don’T Wish To See Many People. Unnamed Road 2.16 miles Park Opposite The Farm In The Gravel Lay-By &Amp; Follow Footpath Signs To The Left

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Southwick Country Park
This Is A Popular Country Park With Dog Walkers, Families And Locals. There Are A Series Of Several Fields Crossed By A River And A Pond Which Is Popular With Dogs. Many Dogs Here Are Off Lead, But There Is Space To Avoid Other Dogs And It Is Quieter Off The Main Pathway. As Part Of The Park There Is The Hope Nature Centre With A Tea Rooms. A Circular Walk Will Bring You Back To The Free Car Park Following A Level Path. 4 A361 Southwick Trowbridge Lancashire BA14 9AF 2.26 miles Free Car Park Sign Posted

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Green Lane Woods
A350 Lancashire 2.77 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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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

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