Welcome to Stoke Mandeville

Stoke Mandeville is a small village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. The village is known for its rich history and beautiful countryside. It is situated on the outskirts of Aylesbury, the county town of Buckinghamshire. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St Mary's Church, which is a popular tourist attraction.

Stoke Mandeville is also famous for its connection to the Paralympic Games. The village is the birthplace of the Paralympic movement, which began in 1948 when Sir Ludwig Guttmann organized the first Stoke Mandeville Games for disabled athletes. The games were held at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital and were a huge success. Today, the Paralympic Games are held every four years and are a celebration of the achievements of disabled athletes from around the world.

In addition to its rich history and connection to the Paralympic Games, Stoke Mandeville is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of walking and cycling trails. The nearby Chiltern Hills offer stunning views of the surrounding area and are a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. Overall, Stoke Mandeville is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 2.2°C

Feels Like: 0.5°C

Wind: 3.8 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Stoke Mandeville Combined School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Eileen Stewart	Lower Road Stoke Mandeville Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP22 5XA 01296612371 School Website
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes Miscellaneous Head Teacher J Jones	School Room Mandeville Road Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 8AL
Booker Park Community School Community Special School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bradley Taylor	Stoke Leys Close Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 9ET 01296427221 School Website
William Harding Combined School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Trudy Cotchin	Hazlehurst Drive Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 9TJ 01296421733 School Website
Weston Turville Church Of England School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Brooks	School Approach Weston Turville Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP22 5RW 01296613436 School Website
The Mandeville School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Larminie	Ellen Road Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 8ES 1296745400 School Website
Bedgrove Infant School Foundation School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Lawrence	Ingram Avenue Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 9DJ 01296481353 School Website
Bedgrove Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Harrison Hillier	Ingram Avenue Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 9DN 1296487973 School Website
Turnfurlong Infant School Foundation School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Ochiltree	Turnfurlong Lane Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 7PL 01296489265 School Website
Turnfurlong Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Divers	Turnfurlong Lane Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 7PL 01296489264 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stoke Mandeville Station Road, Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5UA 0.49 Miles

Aylesbury Station Way West, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1RU 2.16 Miles

Wendover Station Approach, Pound Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6BN 2.33 Miles

Little Kimble Risborough Road, Little Kimble, Buckinghamshire, HP17 0XP 2.56 Miles

Monks Risborough Lowbrook Road, Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9JQ 3.96 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Chauffeur-U 07720 291916 58 Hampden Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5TW 0.13 Miles
Buckinghamshire Chauffeur Cars 01296 339139 12 Hancock Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9AU 1.21 Miles
Greyline Airport Services 01296 482356 31 Garron Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LZ 1.27 Miles
1St Heathrow Taxi 01296 482356 31 Garron Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LZ 1.27 Miles
Foxhills Private Hire Ltd 01296 580218 53 Ramworth Way, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7EY 1.29 Miles
Butlers Private Hire Cars And Taxis Of Aylesbury 01296 583577 Butlers Private Hire Cars, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7EY 1.29 Miles
Highway Private Hire 01296 484042 48 Ravensbourne Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9TQ 1.38 Miles
Call A Cab 01296 580506 27 Harvey Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9PT 1.38 Miles
Premier Cars 247 01296 331166 Grenville Green, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8HA 1.39 Miles
Tiger Cabs 01296 433000 75 Thrasher Rd, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8DU 1.52 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Risborough Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoke Mandeville Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lower Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wendover Road/Marroway Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Juniper Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Aylesbury Vale Do Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kynaston Ave Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Grange Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Smh Old Wing Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Corfe Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mellstock Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ambleside Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rickards Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bedgrove Surgery	Brentwood Way Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 7TL
The Mandeville Practice 0844 3878383	The Mandeville Practice Hannon Road Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 8TR
Oakfield Surgery 01296 423797	Oakfield Surgery Oakfield Road Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1LJ
Mandeville Stadium - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Oakfield Road Aylesbury HP20 1LJ
Westongrove Partnership 01296 623452	The Health Centre Aylesbury Road Wendover Buckinghamshire HP22 6LD

Local Stores

Aylesbury
Orwell Drive
Hawkslade Farm
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP21 9JL
01296 398163
Store Website
1.17 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Borough
Euro Garages
Wendover Road
Borough
Ayelsbury
HP21 9LB
01296 437526
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pet Gp Ltd
7 Marsh Lane Stoke Mandeville Buckinghamshire HP22 5UZ 0.20 miles

Animals Treated
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Hampden Vets - Elm Farm
Elm Farm Branch Surgery 2 Elm Court Elm Farm Road Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 7NQ 01296 745370 smallanimal@hampdenvets.co.uk Website 1.21 miles
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Aylesbury Vets Ltd
Unit D Walton Court Hannon Road Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 8TJ 1.72 miles

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Companion Care (Aylesbury) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 4 Vale Retail Park Vale Park Drive Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1DH 01296 487977 aylesbury@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.29 miles

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Hampden Veterinary Hospital
Anchor Lane Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1AJ 01296 423666 smallanimal@hampdenvets.co.uk Website 2.35 miles
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Medivet Aston Clinton (Aston Clinton Veterinary Centre)
107 Aylesbury Road Aston Clinton Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP22 5AJ 01296 630600 aston.clinton@medivet.co.uk Website 2.67 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Wilstone Reservoir
Lower Icknield Way Tring Lancashire HP23 4NW 4.73 miles

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Tring Park
Located On The Edge Of Tring. Mixture Of Open Parkland And Woodland. London Rd Tring Lancashire HP23 5NB 5.86 miles

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Ivinghoe Hills Butterfly Walk
This Walk Takes In The Area Where All The Butterflies Found On The Ivinghoe Hills Are To Be Seen, Including The Rare Duke Of Burgundy And Other Specialists Of Rough Chalk Downland Such As Chalkhill Blue, Dark-Green Fritillary And Marbled White. Ivinghoe Beacon Lancashire 8.83 miles Turn South Off B489 Or West Off B4506. Park In The Bottom, Southern End, Of The National Trust Car Park On The West Side Of This C Road (Beacon Road).

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Ashridge Estate
A Circular Walk That Takes You Through Areas Of Wildlife-Rich Woodlands And Cross Commons. HP4 1LT 9.05 miles The Entrance To Monument Drive And The Estate Visitor Centre Is Off The B4506 Between Berkhamsted And Dagnall.

Hughenden Park And Manor
Valley Rd Lancashire 9.51 miles Hughenden

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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 9.71 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-1°C	-1°C	-0.2°C	1.1°C	1.8°C	2.2°C	2.6°C	2.9°C	3°C	8.3°C	2.9°C	0.8°C
Feels Like	-4°C	-4.6°C	-4.1°C	-3°C	-2.4°C	-1.8°C	-1.1°C	0.4°C	1°C	0.4°C	1°C	-1.2°C

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	Fog	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate rain at times	Overcast	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	2.4°C	2.7°C	2.6°C	2.4°C	2.1°C	2°C	2.3°C	5.6°C	5.3°C	4.1°C	3.6°C	3.1°C
Feels Like	-0.3°C	-0.8°C	-1.5°C	-2.4°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-2.8°C	1.7°C	1.3°C	-0.1°C	-0.3°C	0.2°C

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Temp	2.8°C	2.6°C	2.5°C	2.4°C	2.5°C	3.9°C	6°C	8.3°C	10°C	8.6°C	7.3°C	7°C
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