Welcome to Westcott

Westcott is a small village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles west of the town of Aylesbury and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church and the 17th-century Westcott House.

One of the main attractions in Westcott is the Westcott Venture Park, which is a large business park that is home to a number of companies, including BMW, Tesco, and the Royal Mail. The park covers an area of over 100 acres and provides employment opportunities for many people in the local area. In addition to the business park, there are also a number of small shops and businesses in the village, including a post office, a pub, and a village hall.

Westcott is also known for its beautiful countryside, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is surrounded by fields and woodland, and there are a number of footpaths and bridleways that can be explored. The nearby Wendover Woods is a popular destination for families, with its many walking trails, picnic areas, and children's play areas. Overall, Westcott is a charming village that offers a mix of history, business, and outdoor activities.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Waddesdon Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Matthew Abbott
Baker Street
Waddesdon
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0LQ
01296651382
School Website
Waddesdon Village Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs L Forchione
Baker Street
Waddesdon
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0LQ
01296651237
School Website
Quainton Church Of England Combined School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs James Vernon
Lower Street
Quainton
Nr Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP22 4BJ
01296655242
School Website
Ashfold School
Other Independent School
Ages:2-13
Head Teacher
Mr Colin Macintosh
Dorton House
Dorton
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 9NG
01844238237
School Website
Grendon Underwood Combined School
Community School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Caroline Tomlinson
Main Street
Grendon Underwood
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0SP
01296770388
School Website
Cuddington And Dinton C Of E School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kim Price
Upper Church Street
Cuddington
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0AP
01844291206
School Website
Brill Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Louise White
The Firs
Brill
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 9RY
1844237710
School Website
Green Ridge Primary Academy
Free Schools
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Aaron Wanford
President Road
Berryfields
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0YA
1296326320
The Aylesbury Vale Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mr Gavin Gibson
Paradise Orchard
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0WS
01296428551
School Website
North Marston Church Of England School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Catherine Gouldstone
School Hill
North Marston
Buckingham
Buckinghamshire
MK18 3PE
01296670286
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Aylesbury Vale Parkway
Bicester Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0PS
4.58 Miles
Haddenham And Thame Parkway
Thame Road, Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8EP
5.24 Miles
Aylesbury
Station Way West, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1RU
6.51 Miles
Stoke Mandeville
Station Road, Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5UA
8.50 Miles
Bicester Village
Station Approach, Off London Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HU
8.81 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Village Cars
01296 651048
High St, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0JD
1.40 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars
01844 238797
Clearfields Farm, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0RS
2.95 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars
01844 238797
2 Wotton End, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 9NT
3.45 Miles
Home Counties Chauffeur Co
01296 748701
14 Warren Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8YL
4.73 Miles
Way To Go Travel
01296 711192
2 Orchard Way, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2NG
4.75 Miles
Express Travel
01296 381299
19 Rabans Close Rabans Lane Industrial Area, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 8RS
4.82 Miles
Cabco
01844 299444
Thame Rd, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8EW
5.20 Miles
Pro Transfer Solutions Limited
07762 786936
Unit 3, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 8FJ
5.43 Miles
A Cab
07701 075376
5 Harts Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8HJ
5.44 Miles
Aaa Cars
01296 250004
10 Monmouth Cl, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 9LE
5.46 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Westcott
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Westcott Venture Park
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92 High Street
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Woodham
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Quainton Road
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Waddesdon Post Office
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Sharps Close
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Westcott End
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Ashendon
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Station Road
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Wootton Underwood
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Kingswood
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Upper Pollicot
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Upper Winchendon
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Townsend
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Waddesdon Surgery
01296 658585
Waddesdon Surgery
Goss Avenue
Waddesdon, Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0LY
Brill Surgery
22 Thame Road
Brill
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 9SA
Berrycroft Community Health Centre
01296 310940
2 Nimrod St
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 1BB
Haddenham Medical Centre
01844 293300
Haddenham Medical Centre
Stanbridge Rd, Haddenham
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP17 8JX
Meadowcroft Surgery
01296 425775
Meadowcroft Surgery
Jackson Road
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP19 9EX
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Local Stores

Haddenham - Pegasus Way
4 Tibbs Road
Haddenham
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP17 8FH
01844 291730
Store Website
4.96 miles
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SPAR - Euro Garages - Borough
Euro Garages
Wendover Road
Borough
Ayelsbury
HP21 9LB
01296 437526
Store Website
7.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hart Veterinary Centre, Waddesdon Surgery
1 Frederick Street
Waddesdon
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 0LU
01296 65 1000
waddesdon@hartvets.co.uk
Website
1.50 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Hampden Equine Veterinary Practice
Barrettstown Equine Clinic
Oving Road
Whitchurch
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP22 4ES
01296 745374
equine@hampdenvets.co.uk
Website
5.12 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Hampden Vets - Haddenham
14 Roberts Road
Haddenham
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP17 8HH
01296 745372
smallanimal@hampdenvets.co.uk
Website
5.38 miles
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Disabled public access

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Birds

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Fairford Leys Veterinary Surgery
Fairford Leys Branch Surgery
1 Ashley Court
65 Kingsgate, Fairford Leys
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP19 8WB
01296 745371
smallanimal@hampdenvets.co.uk
5.68 miles
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Disabled public access

Client car park

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Tiggywinkles
Aston Road
Haddenham
Buckinghamshire
HP17 8AF
01844292292
mail@sttiggywinkles.org.uk
5.74 miles
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Watermead Veterinary Surgery
Watermead Branch Surgery
Hampden Veterinary Hospital
11 Lakeside
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP19 0FX
01296 745373
smallanimal@hampdenvets.co.uk
6.54 miles
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Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Local Dog Walks

Piddington Circular Walk
1 Ludgershall Rd
Piddington
Bicester
OX25 1PU
4.85 miles

The Piddington Circular Walk Starts At The Village Hall On The Ludgershall Road. To Find It On A Mapping Website Or Using Satellite Navigation, The Grid Reference Is ‘Sp641174’ And The Post Code Is Ox25 1Pu. By Train: Bicester North Station Is Between Banbury And London (National Rail Timetable 115). Bicester Town Station Is Linked To Oxford (National Rail Timetable 116). By Bus: Charlton On Otmoor Service 94 Stops In Piddington And Links To Both Oxford And Bicester But This Is An Irregular Service. Call 01865 331249 For Details. By Car: Park In The Village Hall Car Park. Occasionally This May Be Full When The Hall Is Being Used. If This Is The Case, Please Park Responsibly On Village Streets. Large Groups Planning To Walk The Route Should Contact The Village Hall Number Ahead Of Time - 07926 620422.
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Bernwood Forest
There Are 60 Miles Of Tracks Within This Reserve - Over Meadows And Through The Woodland
7.71 miles

Ox33 1Bj Map Ref: Sp 606 111
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Wilstone Reservoir
Lower Icknield Way
Tring
Lancashire
HP23 4NW
11.71 miles

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Shotover Country Park
289 Acres Of Varied Landscape And Spectacular Views. Oxford City Council Has Lots More Information On Their Website Oxford.Gov.Uk
The Ridings
Oxford
OX3 8TB
11.87 miles

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Stoke Wood
Lovely Woods Where Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead. Free Parking And Set Walks Are Shown By Arrowed Posts Throughout The Forest.
Stoke Woods Car Park
Stoke Lyne
Lancashire
12.24 miles

Leave The M40 At Junction 10 And Follow The Signposts For The A43. At The Roundabout, Take The Third Exit Onto The B1400 From Where The Wood Is Signposted With A Brown Sign. For The Main Entrance Into Stoke Wood, Follow The Road For 1.5Km And Turn Right Into The Small Lane. After Approximately 140M The Entrance Will Be On The Left Hand Side, Next To The Car Park (Not Owned By The Trust) Which Holds Around 30 Cars.
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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
12.85 miles

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