Welcome to Hulcote

Hulcote is a small village located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south-west of Bedford and 3 miles north-east of Woburn. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Hulcote Manor. The village is also known for its peaceful atmosphere and friendly community.

Hulcote has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was owned by the Bishop of Lincoln. Over the years, the village has been home to a number of notable figures, including the poet John Milton, who lived in nearby Chalfont St Giles. Today, Hulcote is a popular destination for visitors looking to explore the area's history and natural beauty.

Despite its small size, Hulcote has a number of amenities for residents and visitors. The village has a pub, The Old Thatch, which serves traditional English food and drink. There is also a village hall, which hosts a range of events throughout the year, including concerts, plays, and community gatherings. Hulcote is also home to a number of walking and cycling routes, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Local Weather

Thundery outbreaks in nearby

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Local Schools

School Details
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
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
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
Ridgmont Lower School
Community School
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Allison Jakes
High Street
Ridgmont
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 0TS
01525280236
School Website
Cranfield Church Of England Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:4-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Lisa Munday
Court Road
Cranfield
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 0DR
01234750261
School Website
Thomas Johnson Lower School
Community School
Ages:3-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Simon Bolger
Hurst Grove
Lidlington
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 0SB
01525402377
School Website
Glebe Farm School
Free Schools
Ages:2-16
Head Teacher
Mr Matthew Shotton
Burney Drive
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK17 8XY
1908794400
School Website
Cranfield University
Higher Education Institutions
Head Teacher
Professor Sir Peter Gregson
Stafford Cripps Building No 41
Cranfield
Bedfordshire
MK43 0AL
1234750111
School Website
St Marys Wavendon C Of E Primary
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Amanda Dicks
Walton Road
Wavendon
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK17 8LH
01908582182
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ridgmont
Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP
1.10 Miles
Woburn Sands
Station Road, Woburn Sands, Bedfordshire, MK17 8UD
2.04 Miles
Lidlington
Station Road, Lidlington, Bedfordshire, MK43 0SA
2.41 Miles
Aspley Guise
Salford Road, Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire, MK17 8XF
2.84 Miles
Millbrook (Bedfordshire)
Station Road, Millbrook, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JH
3.77 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
J T Cars
01234 750005
5 Maple Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0DW
2.02 Miles
Ampthill Taxis
01525 841841
6 The Paddock, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0RW
2.54 Miles
Minibuses (Milton Keynes)
01908 921002
1 Lasborough Rd, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 0AB
2.95 Miles
Soden Executive Travel
01234 751834
57 Partridge Piece, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0BL
3.07 Miles
Parker - The Chauffeur
01908 378776
44 Elgar Grove, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK7 8DY
3.35 Miles
Mk City Cars
01908 766111
6 Lillshall Avenue, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 9FX
3.76 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars
01908 920078
Tongwell Street, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK15 0YA
4.22 Miles
Ampthill Cabs
01525 404545
Station Rd, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2RB
4.58 Miles
Elephant Taxis
01525 712345
16 The Quantocks, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1TQ
5.19 Miles
Capital Cabs
01525 404011
89 Oliver Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2SA
5.22 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Post Office Bedford Road
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Salford
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Ridgemont Station
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Red Lion Water Hall
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Lower End
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Trunk Furlong
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Church End
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Burney Drive
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Church Street
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Mount Pleasant
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Duke Street
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Turnpike Road
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Cranfield Road
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Hutton Court
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Wood End
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
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
Brooklands Health Centre
01908 874444
Unit 3
Brooklands Health Centre
Countess Way
Brooklands, Milton Keynes
MK10 7HN
Dr Logan & Partners
Eleanor Close
Woburn
Buckinghamshire
MK17 9QU
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Local Stores

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

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

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

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

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Milton Keynes Veterinary Group Ltd
Veterinary Hospital
Fyfield Barrow
Walnut Tree Local Centre
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK7 7AN
01908 397777
mkvetgroup@hotmail.com
Website
3.28 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Vets Now (Milton Keynes)
C/O Milton Keynes Veterinary Group
Veterinary Hospital, Walnut Tree Local C
Fyfield Barrow, Walnut Tree
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK7 7AN
01908 509 500
miltonkeynesclinic@vets-now.com
3.28 miles
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Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Medivet Marston Moretaine
Unit 11 Marston Business Park
Lower Hazeldines
Marston Moretaine
Bedfordshire
MK43 0XT
01234 676110
marston.moretaine@medivet.co.uk
Website
3.89 miles
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Birds

Cats

Dogs

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The Pet Practice
Unit 5A
Oak Grove Village
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK10 9SU
01908 605985
miltonkeynes@petpractice.co.uk
Website
4.21 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

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
3.20 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
6.99 miles

Rushmere Country Park, Herons' View Visitor Centre, Linslade Road, Heath And Reach, Bedfordshire Lu7 0Eb
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Bancroft Park
This Is A Nice 1 Hour Walk, Plenty Of Friendly Dogs And Owners Allow Socializing. There Is A Roman Villa To Look Around, The Gravel Path Leads Around A Stream And Meadow Area. At The Bradwell End You Can Walk Up To The Concrete Cows, Although If Your Dog(S) Aren't Used To Being Off Leash Then Put Them On The Lead At That Point Due To A Busy Dual Carriageway (Monks Way). If You Continued Under Monks Way, You Can Follow The Redway To Bradwell Abbey, A Norman Abbey With A Chapel Still Standing. Back Toward Bancroft There Is A Small Wooded Area Following The Railway Back Into The Park. Squirrels, Rabbits, Jays, Woodpeckers And Other Birds Can Be Seen/Heard.
Bancroft Park
2 Constantine Way
Lancashire
7.85 miles

Bancrofft Park
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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
9.28 miles

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Chicksands Woods
Great Mix Of Forest And Fields
Wood
9.48 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
9.71 miles

Barton Hills Is Immediately South Of The B655 Between The Town Of Barton-Le-Clay And The Village Of Hexton.
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