Welcome to Froxfield

Froxfield is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south-west of the town of Hitchin and 7 miles north-east of the city of Luton. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Grade II listed St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 13th century.

The village of Froxfield has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. In the Middle Ages, the village was an important centre for agriculture and was home to a number of wealthy landowners. Today, Froxfield is a peaceful and picturesque village, with a strong sense of community. The village is home to a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a primary school.

Froxfield is a popular destination for visitors who are looking to explore the beautiful countryside of Bedfordshire. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmland, making it the perfect place for walking, cycling, and horse riding. There are also a number of local attractions to explore, including the nearby Woburn Safari Park and the historic city of St. Albans. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, Froxfield has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Light snow showers

Temp: 3.2°C

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Wind: 21 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School Details
Eversholt Lower School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Gaynor Miller
Church End
Eversholt
Milton Keynes
Bedfordshire
MK17 9DU
01525280298
School Website
Ridgmont Lower School
Community School
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Allison Jakes
High Street
Ridgmont
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 0TS
01525280236
School Website
Woburn Lower School
Community School
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Sharon Longmuir
Bedford Street
Woburn
Bedfordshire
MK17 9QL
01525290207
School Website
Husborne Crawley Lower School
Community School
Ages:4-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Deborah Willans
School Lane
Husborne Crawley
Bedfordshire
MK43 0UZ
01525280232
School Website
Aspley Guise Lower School
Community School
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Jamie Brown
Spinney Lane
Aspley Guise
Bedfordshire
MK17 8JT
01908582245
School Website
Fulbrook Middle School
Academy Converter
Ages:9-13
Head Teacher
Mrs Samantha Clancy
Weathercock Lane
Woburn Sands
Milton Keynes
Bedfordshire
MK17 8NP
01908582022
School Website
Parkfields Middle School
Academy Converter
Ages:9-13
Head Teacher
Mr James Hughes
Park Road
Toddington
Dunstable
Bedfordshire
LU5 6AB
1525872555
School Website
Toddington St George Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Colette Lamb
Manor Road
Toddington
Dunstable
Bedfordshire
LU5 6AJ
01525872360
School Website
Swallowfield Lower School
Community School
Ages:2-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Kim Brewer
Weathercock Close
Woburn Sands
Milton Keynes
Bedfordshire
MK17 8SL
01908582101
School Website
Woodland Middle School Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:9-13
Head Teacher
Mr Jeff Conquest
Malham Close
Flitwick
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK45 1NP
01525750400
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ridgmont
Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP
2.65 Miles
Flitwick
Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ
3.69 Miles
Woburn Sands
Station Road, Woburn Sands, Bedfordshire, MK17 8UD
3.73 Miles
Lidlington
Station Road, Lidlington, Bedfordshire, MK43 0SA
3.77 Miles
Harlington
Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD
4.15 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Elephant Taxis
01525 712345
16 The Quantocks, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1TQ
3.30 Miles
Ampthill Taxis
01525 841841
6 The Paddock, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0RW
3.65 Miles
Cab Xl Flitwick
07957 574545
16 The Thinnings, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1DY
3.66 Miles
A1 Station Taxis
01525 757575
2 Steppingley Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ
3.69 Miles
A A Airport Transfers
07878 142304
5 High Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1DU
3.75 Miles
Ampthill Cabs
01525 404545
Station Rd, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2RB
3.82 Miles
Debs Cars
01525 877515
55 Bradford Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6EQ
3.95 Miles
Little Devil Cars
01525 872666
29 Shelton Avenue, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6EL
4.01 Miles
Brittania Cabs
01525 876060
Station Rd, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD
4.14 Miles
Dialacar Taxis
01525 850605
20 Watling St, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 9NB
4.19 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Froxfield
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Tyrells End
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Woburn Abbey
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Church End
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Witts End
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Farm
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rads End
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Church End
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Drakelow Close
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Post Office High Street
No More Collections Today
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
48 High Street
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Turnpike Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sedgenhoe Close
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Timber Lane
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milton Bryan
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:08:30
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Dr Logan & Partners
Eleanor Close
Woburn
Buckinghamshire
MK17 9QU
Asplands Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Asplands Close
Woburn Sands
Milton Keynes
MK17 8QP
Asplands Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Asplands Close
Woburn Sands
Milton Keynes
MK17 8QP
Asplands Medical Centre
01908 582069
Asplands Medical Centre
Wood Street, Woburn Sands
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK17 8QP
Toddington Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Luton Road
Toddington
Dunstable
LU5 6DE
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Local Stores

Woburn Sands
25-27 High Street
Woburn Sands
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK17 8RF
01908 583233
Store Website
3.20 miles
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SPAR - Woburn
Patel - Woburn
17 Market Place
Woburn
MK17 9PZ
01525 290201
Store Website
1.6 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Greensands Veterinary Clinic
67 Station Road
Woburn Sands
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK17 8SH
01908 282 101
contact@greensandsvets.co.uk
Website
3.50 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Boness Veterinary Clinic
2A Steppingley Road
Flitwick
Bedfordshire
MK45 1AJ
01582 888 677
reception@vetlinks.co.uk
Website
3.69 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

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Medivet Flitwick
47 The Ridgeway
Flitwick
Bedfordshire
MK45 1DJ
01525 714892
flitwick@medivet.co.uk
Website
3.96 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

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Heath &Amp; Reach Veterinary Surgery
Kingswood Farm
Brickhill Road
Heath And Reach
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 0BA
01525 237444
reception@heathandreachvets.co.uk
Website
4.05 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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The Equine Dental Surgery
24 Lower End Road
Wavendon
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK17 8AN
07809 536741
equinedentalsurgery@gmail.com
Website
4.09 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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Ampthill Veterinary Centre
Ground Floor
2 Church Street
Ampthill
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK45 2EH
01525 582002
info@ampthillvets.co.uk
Website
4.84 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Aspley Woods
Over 475 Hectares Of Woodland. A Great Place To Walk Your Dog Off Lead. Plenty Of Space For Dogs To Run And Explore...And For Owners Too.Woods Are Used By Mountain Bikers And Also Horse Riding So Be Aware, Although Paths Are Marked For What Purposes. Recently Large Areas Of The Wood Have Been Used For Logging. Beautiful When Dry And Very Muddy When Wet.Lots Of Free Parking. Woburn Abbey Is Nearby. Easily Accessible From Milton Keynes.Please Note: The Authorities That Preside Over Aspley Woods Have Now Put Up Signs Saying Dogs Must Be On-Lead In All Parts Of The Woods. Thanks To Mike For The Info.
Church Rd
Milton
Lancashire
KEYNES MK17
3.38 miles

There Are Many Parking Locations. Best To Come Into Woburn Sands Village And Take Church Road. Follow Up The Road Until You Reach The Sandy Road With Parked Cars.
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Rushmere Country Park
Heath And Reach
5.17 miles

Rushmere Country Park, Herons' View Visitor Centre, Linslade Road, Heath And Reach, Bedfordshire Lu7 0Eb
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Tiddenfoot Waterside Park
A Short (≪1 Mile) Circular Walk Around A Large Lake At A Former Sand Quarry Now A Nature Reserve With Plenty Of Water Play Opportunities In Fairly Clean Water (Due To Sand Base It Can Be A Bit Mucky!) ??
Mentmore Rd
Lancashire
6.95 miles

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Barton Hills Nature Reserve
The Barton Hills Nature Reserve Is In The Heart Of The Chilterns. The Valleys And Hills That Make Up This Beautiful Nature Reserve Make It Well Worth A Visit. This 2-Mile Route Is Located Near Barton-Le-Clay.
MK45 4LA
7.04 miles

Barton Hills Is Immediately South Of The B655 Between The Town Of Barton-Le-Clay And The Village Of Hexton.
Barton Hills Nature Reserve
Amazing Hills And Valleys Make This Place A Worth While Visit. Park For Free On Church Lane And Walk Up The Lane. There Are Several Pathways To Choose From. You Can See The Massive Peak From Here And I Took This Path Along The Field To The Reserve. Its High Up With Steep Paths And Steps. You Will Need To Be Reasonably Fit. But The Views Over The Valley Are Worth It. It's Like A Mini Peak District. There Is A Wood And Stream At The Bottom With Flatter Paths. I Enjoyed The Slim Paths Running Around The Hills. Wild Ponies Roam. If You Enjoy A Challenge, Try It.
18 Church Rd
Barton-Le-Clay
Bedford
MK45 4LA
7.07 miles

Park On Church Lane For Free. The Reserve Is Sign Posted. Check The Website For Postcodes And Numerous Entrances.
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Chicksands Woods
Great Mix Of Forest And Fields
Wood
8.96 miles

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