Welcome to Dorney

Dorney is a small village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Thames and is known for its picturesque scenery and historic landmarks. The village is home to several notable buildings, including the Dorney Court, a Tudor manor house that dates back to the 15th century. The house is open to the public and offers guided tours, allowing visitors to explore its rich history and stunning architecture.

In addition to its historic landmarks, Dorney is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a range of activities, including hiking, cycling, and boating. The River Thames is a particular highlight, with many visitors taking to the water to explore the area by boat or kayak. The village also hosts several annual events, including the Dorney Lake Triathlon and the Dorney Lake Marathon, which attract athletes from around the world.

Despite its small size, Dorney has a strong sense of community and is home to several local businesses and amenities. The village has a post office, a village hall, and a pub, as well as several shops and restaurants. It is also well-connected to the surrounding area, with easy access to nearby towns and cities such as Windsor and London. Overall, Dorney is a charming and welcoming village that offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and modern amenities.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 6.2°C

Feels Like: 1.6°C

Wind: 18.6 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Ms Alexandra Walsh	34 Lake End Road Dorney Berkshire SL4 6QS 1628667475 School Website
Western House Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Coral Snowden	Richards Way Cippenham Slough Berkshire SL1 5TJ 01753526326 School Website
Dorney School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharifah Lee	Harcourt Close Dorney Reach Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 0DY 1628620871 School Website
Cippenham Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-4 Head Teacher Mrs Nisha Gill	St Andrew's Way Cippenham Slough Berkshire SL1 5NL 01628661506 School Website
Cippenham Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jatinder Virk	Elmshott Lane Cippenham Slough Berkshire SL1 5RB 01628604665 School Website
Taplow Manor School Other Independent Special School Ages:12-18 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Hudgell	Huntercombe Lane South Taplow Maidenhead SL6 0PQ 1628607435
Eton Wick C Of E First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mr Karen Waller	Sheepcote Road Eton Wick Windsor Berkshire SL4 6JB 01753860096 School Website
Homer First School And Nursery Community School Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Miss Vicky Brand	Testwood Road Windsor Berkshire SL4 5RL 01753867436 School Website
Al-Madani Independent Grammar School Other Independent School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Nyron Gonzales	1 Whittle Parkway Slough Berkshire SL1 6FE 1753202203 School Website
The Westgate School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Michelle Cooper	Cippenham Lane Slough Berkshire SL1 5AH 01753521320 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Burnham Station Road, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, SL1 6JT 1.60 Miles

Taplow Station Road, Taplow, Berkshire, SL6 0NU 1.76 Miles

Windsor And Eton Central Royal Windsor Shopping Centre, Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1PJ 2.44 Miles

Windsor And Eton Riverside Datchet Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1QG 2.49 Miles

Slough Brunel Way, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 1XW 2.96 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Corporate And Private Chauffeuring Services 01753 574024 17 Two Mile Dr, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 5UH 0.76 Miles
Classic Cars 07850 851021 River Lodge/Down Pl, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5UG 1.01 Miles
Sheba Cars 01628 667700 Cippenham House/Station Rd, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6JJ 1.45 Miles
Xclusive Chauffeurs 0800 083 8007 Station Rd, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6JJ 1.45 Miles
Sovereign Carriages 0845 126 0515 68 Westlands Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6AN 1.48 Miles
Slough Taxis 01628 665111 Burnham Railway Station, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6JT 1.53 Miles
C And C Executive Cars 01628 667099 20 Stanhope Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6JS 1.53 Miles
Ambassador Chauffeur Services 01628 603773 41 Royston Way, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6ES 1.56 Miles
Dot 2 Dot Taxi Service 01628 200999 F3/Unit/Fairacres Ind Est/Dedworth Rd, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 4LE 1.64 Miles
Sky Valley Cars 01753 850000 Ascot House/Fairacres Ind Est/Dedworth Rd, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 4LE 1.64 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Village Road Dorney Sl4 6Qw Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lake End Road Dorney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Boveney Road Dorney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eton Wick Road/Boveney New Rd Sl4 6Nh Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hunters Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eton Wick Post Office Box Sl4 6Lt Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Saint Andrews Way Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Harcourt Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Huntercombe Lane South Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maidenhead Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marina Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eton Wick Road/The Walk ( Old Post Office) Sl4 6Jj Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Windsor Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Cippenham Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Richards Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Village Medical Centre 01628 660788	The Village Medical Ctr. 45 Mercian Way, Cippenham Slough Berkshire SL1 5ND
Bharani Medical Centre 0844 4778682	Bharani Medical Centre 450 Bath Road, Cippenham Slough Berkshire SL1 6BB
Weekes Drive Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	100 Weekes Drive Slough SL1 2YP
Weeks Drive Surgery	100 Weekes Drive Slough Berkshire SL1 2YP
Weekes Drive Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	100 Weekes Drive Slough SL1 2YP

Local Stores

Dedworth
98 Dedworth Road
Dedworth
Windsor
Berkshire
SL4 5BD
01753 867063
Store Website
1.85 miles

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SPAR - BP Queenshead Filling Station
WINDSOR ROAD
WATER OAKLEY
WINDSOR
SL4 5UJ
01628 773901
Store Website
1.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Family Friends Veterinary Centre
The School House Elsmshott Lane Slough Berkshire SL1 5RB 1.18 miles

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Penstone Veterinary Group
2 The Courtyard 73A High Street Burnham Slough Buckinghamshire SL1 7JX 01753 520 636 penstonevets@aol.com Website 2.25 miles

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Kelperland Veterinary Centre
Ledger Farm Forest Green Road Fifield Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 2NR 01628 624 935 kelperland@yahoo.co.uk Website 2.30 miles
Amenities
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Slough Vets4pets
Building 314 141 - 143 Farnham Road Slough Berkshire SL1 4XB 01753 502 410 slough@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.31 miles

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Forest House Veterinary Group
28 Clewer Hill Road Windsor Berkshire SL4 4BS 01753 858877 info@foresthousevets.com Website 2.40 miles
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Alma Veterinary Hospital
75 Alma Road Windsor Berkshire SL4 3HE 01753 858893 info@almavetswindsor.co.uk Website 2.44 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Burnham Beeches
Burnham Beeches National Nature Reserve Is A Fine Example Of Ancient Woodland, Situated To The West Of Farnham Common. It Is A Sprawling, Woodland Conservation Area With Ancient Beech Trees, Along With Walking Trails. SL2 3PS 4.18 miles Burnham Beeches Is Between Beaconsfield And Slough. The Car Park Is Accessible From The A355 In Farnham Common, Along Beeches Road.

Location what3words unless.spine.gallons

Cookham Berkshire
It Is Lovely Walk Beside A River. School Ln Cookham 4.64 miles Near Maidenhead.

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Thames Path Cookham
Very Picturesque Walk Alongside The Thames. Plenty Of Opportunities For Doggy Paddling! Walk Through Water Meadows And Watch A Wide Variety Of Waterfowl. Some Areas Have Cattle In. Nice Pubs In Cookham If You Fancy Some Refreshment After. B4447 Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9SB 4.72 miles

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Cookham
B4447 Cookham Maidenhead SL6 9SB 4.72 miles

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Stoke Poges
Fenced Large Common A Mixture Open Area And Woodlands. Nice Pathways Throughout. Slough Lancashire SL2 4EX 5.18 miles Parking Along The Road Is Easy To Find.

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Black’S Park
Large County Park With Lots Of Forested Paths. Good For Off-Lead Walks. Good Size Lake For Water Dogs. Children's Play Area With Snack Bar. Excellent For Families With Young Children. Billett Lodge Uxbridge Rd Iver SL0 0LW 5.73 miles

Location what3words region.strong.blend

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain	Moderate rain at times	Patchy rain nearby	Partly cloudy	Clear
Temp	9.6°C	9.5°C	9.5°C	9.7°C	10.4°C	13.6°C	15.4°C	15.2°C	15.8°C	16.7°C	16.7°C	13.9°C
Feels Like	7.1°C	7.2°C	7.2°C	7.4°C	8°C	12.5°C	15.1°C	14.7°C	15.7°C	16.7°C	13.6°C	11.9°C

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	Overcast	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	11.9°C	8.6°C	6.5°C	5.3°C	4.8°C	4.6°C	4.7°C	5.7°C	6.4°C	5.8°C	4.9°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	9.1°C	4.8°C	2.2°C	0.9°C	1°C	1.2°C	1.8°C	3.6°C	5°C	5°C	3.4°C	2.9°C

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	Cloudy	Mist	Mist	Mist	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	3.9°C	3.9°C	3.4°C	2.5°C	1.6°C	2.2°C	4.3°C	5.9°C	6.1°C	5.3°C	3.5°C	3.3°C
Feels Like	2.8°C	2.2°C	0.7°C	-1.5°C	-3.2°C	-2.7°C	-0.3°C	1.8°C	2.4°C	1.6°C	-1°C	0.1°C

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