Welcome to Stetchworth

Stretchworth is a small village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. The village is situated approximately 10 miles east of Cambridge and is home to a population of around 500 people. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Stretchworth is the Stetchworth House, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century. The house was originally built for the Earl of Godolphin and has since been used as a school and a hotel. Today, the house is a private residence and is not open to the public. Another historic building in the village is the Stetchworth War Memorial, which was erected in 1920 to commemorate the local men who died in World War I.

Stretchworth is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village is located near the Newmarket Racecourse, which is one of the most famous horse racing venues in the world. The village is also home to a number of local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village hall. Overall, Stretchworth is a charming village that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for visitors and residents alike.

Local Schools

School	Details
Kettlefields Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Alicia Gadsby	Stetchworth Road Dullingham Newmarket Cambridgeshire CB8 9UH 01638508360 School Website
Burrough Green C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Carol Shaw	Bradley Road Newmarket Cambridgeshire CB8 9NH 01638507236 School Website
Ditton Lodge Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melanie Moore	St Johns Avenue Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8BL 1638613001 School Website
All Saints Church Of England Primary School, Newmarket Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Barbara Rodel	Vicarage Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8JE 1638662835 School Website
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Tweed	Rowley Drive Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0PU 1638663214
Cheveley C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stacey Kendall	Park Road Cheveley Newmarket Cambridgeshire CB8 9DF 01638730273 School Website
Newmarket Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Martin Witter	Exning Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0EB 01638664412 School Website
St Louis Roman Catholic Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Blakeley	Fordham Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7AA 01638662719 School Website
Fairstead House Other Independent School Head Teacher Headteacher Michael Radford	Fordham Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7AA 1638662318 School Website
Paddocks Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Thompson	Rochfort Avenue Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0DL 01638664127 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Newmarket Station Approach, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9BB 2.49 Miles

Kennett Station Road, Kennett, Suffolk, CB8 7QD 6.31 Miles

Dullingham Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP 7.08 Miles

Soham Station Road, Soham, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5DY 9.55 Miles

Waterbeach Station Road, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9HT 9.69 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Community Cars 01638 608049 147 All Saints Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8HH 2.77 Miles
Go Bats Taxis 01638 552552 4 New Cut, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0HR 2.80 Miles
A 2 B Taxi Services 01638 669966 21 Elliott Close, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7SE 3.48 Miles
A2btaxi Services Newmarket Ltd 01638 724000 21 Elliot Close, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7SE 3.48 Miles
Apple Chauffeurs 01638 661317 13 Croft Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0AQ 3.56 Miles
Hiros Cars 01638 614660 51 Bury Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7BY 3.69 Miles
Ace Taxis Newmarket 01638 570200 5 Station Cottages, Six Mile Bottom, Cambridgeshire, CB8 0UJ 4.22 Miles
Michael Taxi 07778 655044 9 Queensway, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7EU 4.51 Miles
Wags Cabs 01638 611145 26 Mill La, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 0HJ 5.60 Miles
Wags Cabs 01638 742424 26 Mill Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 0HJ 5.60 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
High Street Stetchworth Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
The Green Dullingham Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Cross Roads Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eagle Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church End Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Wood Green Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Dullingham Crossing Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Dullingham Ley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crockford Park Dullingham Road Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Burrough End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westley Waterless Village Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
The Stores Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stetchworth Toll Newmarket Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Golf Links Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Oakfield Surgery 01638 662018	Oakfield Surgery Vicarage Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8HP
The Rookery Medical Centre 01638 665711	The Rookery Medical Ctr The Rookery Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8NW
Orchard House Surgery 01638 666887	Orchard House Surgery Fred Archer Way Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8NU
Newmarket Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Newmarket Hospital 58 Exning Road Newmarket CB8 7JG
Newmarket Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Newmarket Hospital 58 Exning Road Newmarket CB8 7JG

Local Stores

Newmarket
2-5 Elizabeth Parade
Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 0BP
01638 663075
Store Website
3.56 miles

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SPAR - Newmarket
Seahorse
Vicarage Road
Newmarket
CB8 8HP
01638 663498
Store Website
2.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Osborne Equine Services Ltd
Elm House 4 Elm Close Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9UR 0.88 miles

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Newmarket Equine Hospital
Cambridge Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0FG 01638 782000 info@neh.uk.com Website 2.19 miles
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Vetvisit
81 Centre Drive Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8AW 2.69 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Lida Vets
Grosvenor House Veterinary Centre High Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9AQ 01638 560000 lidavetslab@gmail.com Website 2.75 miles
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Rossdales Newmarket
Beaufort Cottage Stables High Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8JS 01638 663150 practice@rossdales.com Website 2.82 miles

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Swayne &Amp; Partners Limited
The Maltings Fordham Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7AA 01638 662253 swaynesnkt@yahoo.co.uk Website 3.23 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Anglesey Abbey
Anglesey Abbey Is A Country House In The Village Of Lode, North-East Of Cambridge. The House And Grounds Are Owned By The National Trust, And You And Your Dog Can Enjoy The Trails Surrounding The Property, But Unfortunately Not The House And Gardens Themselves. This Walks Takes You Past Lode Mill And Through The Cambridgeshire Countryside. CB25 9EJ 7.19 miles 6 Miles North-East Of Cambridge On B1102. Signposted From A14, Junction 35.

Fulbourn Country Walk
A Mixture Of Woodland, Fields And Bog Land With Steeped History Of The Local Area Presented On Route. 14 Stonebridge Ln Fulbourn Cambridge CB21 5BW 7.38 miles There Is Ample Parking By The Woods But A Lot More Parking At Fulbourn Recreation Ground.

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Wicken Fen
Lovely Walks Along A Board Walk And Wild Fen, Part Of National Trust. Dogs On Leads Here. But There Are Also Free Public Footpaths Running Alongside Which Are Equally Nice. Plus Riverside Walks. Upware Rd Ely Lancashire CB7 5YG 9.61 miles Car Park Payment Machines On Site. Well Signed From Wicken Village.

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Millennium Woods Castle Camps
1 Church Ln 9.81 miles Cb21 4Th Is The Nearest Postcode - Look For The Small Brick Built Water Pumping Station

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Tuddenham Fountains
The Walk Is Across Fields With A Stream Running Beside It. If You Go Through The Fields You Come To A Big Pool Of Water For Swimming And Playing. The Walk Extends Further And Will Circle Round Back To The Main Road At Tuddenham Depending Which Route You Take. Sometimes There Are Sheep In The Field So You Will Need To Take A Lead With You. This Is My Dogs Favourite Place, The Stream Has Claimed A Lot Of Balls. Kendall Court The Green Tuddenham 9.96 miles Right Next To The Fountain Pub There'S A Road That Goes Beside It And Small Area To Park

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Gog Magog Hills
Great Walks And Play Areas For Dogs Managed By The Gog Magog Trust Haverhill Rd Stapleford Cambridge CB22 5FX 10.24 miles Entrance Off Haverhill Road

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