Welcome to Hadstock

Hadstock is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of the town of Saffron Walden and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 400 people and is known for its historic church, St. Botolph's, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is a popular attraction for visitors to the area.

The village of Hadstock has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and has been inhabited continuously ever since. In the 19th century, Hadstock was a thriving agricultural community, with many of its residents working on the surrounding farms. Today, the village is a peaceful and picturesque place to live, with a strong sense of community and a range of local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a primary school.

Despite its small size, Hadstock has a vibrant cultural scene, with a number of events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village hosts an annual music festival, which attracts visitors from across the region, as well as regular art exhibitions and theatre performances. There are also a number of local sports teams, including a cricket club and a football club, which provide opportunities for residents to get involved in community life. Overall, Hadstock is a charming and welcoming village, with a rich history and a bright future.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 15.1°C

Feels Like: 15.1°C

Wind: 13.2 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Granta School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Ms Ruchi Datta	Cambridge Road Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4NN 01223896890 School Website
Linton C Of E Infant School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Kelly Harries	Church Lane Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4JX 01223891421 School Website
Linton Village College Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Helena Marsh	Cambridge Road Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4JB 01223891233 School Website
Linton Heights Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr James Puxley	Wheatsheaf Way Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4XB 1223892210 School Website
Ashdon Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Rance	Bartlow Road Ashdon Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2HB 01799584219 School Website
Great Abington Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Guy Underwood	High Street Great Abington Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 6AE 01223891362 School Website
Holme Court School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Ms Anita Laws	Abington Woods Church Lane Little Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6BQ 01223778030 School Website
Great Chesterford Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Co-Heads Sarah Mitchell/Amy Sargeant	School Street Great Chesterford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1NN 01799530292 School Website
Glebe House Other Independent Special School Ages:15-19 Head Teacher Mrs Janet Corr	Church Road Shudy Camps Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4QH 1799584359 School Website
St Marys Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Jarmain	Castle Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1BQ 01799523384 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Great Chesterford Station Road, Great Chesterford, Essex, CB10 1NY 3.65 Miles

Whittlesford Parkway Station Road, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 4NL 4.98 Miles

Audley End Station Road, Wendons Ambo, Essex, CB11 4LB 5.88 Miles

Newport (Essex) Station Road, Newport, Essex, CB11 3PL 7.39 Miles

Shelford Station Road, Shelford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 5LR 7.40 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
L B Cabs Linton 01223 892986 2 Mill Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4JY 1.09 Miles
Cobalt Cars 07815 811834 27 High Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4HS 1.13 Miles
Linton Cabs 01223 890965 16 Palmers Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4JA 1.31 Miles
Tim's Private Hire 01440 714241 The Mount/Cardinals Green, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4QX 3.65 Miles
Balsham Cars Private Hire Taxi 01223 894999 26 Sleford Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4DP 3.89 Miles
Aaa Taxi Transfers 01799 668166 4 St James Ct, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2TN 3.90 Miles
Aaa Taxi Transfers 01799 668166 Sheds Lane, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2AB 4.10 Miles
Walden Cabs 01799 500500 Turnip Hall Farm/Radwinter Rd, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2LB 4.11 Miles
Abel Cars 01799 513313 Business &Amp; Technology Centre/Shire Hill, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3AQ 4.22 Miles
Ollie's Wheelchair-Friendly Taxis 01799 508240 Business &Amp; Technology Centre Shire Hill, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3AQ 4.22 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Linton Road Hadstock No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Grip No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bartlow Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Balsham Road Linton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chalklands No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dolphin Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Grove No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashdon Road Bartlow No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Petlands No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Chesterford Research Park Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Church Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hildersham Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crownhill Ashdon (Ex Po) Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Granta Medical Practices - Linton	Linton Health Centre Coles Lane Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4JS
Great Chesterfield Branch	High Street Great Chesterford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1PL
School Street Surgery 01799 530950	School Street Gt. Chesterford Essex CB10 1NN
Uttlesford Health Limited Ent 01799 562821	Ent Uttlesford Health Limited Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3HY
Uttlesford Health Limited Vasectomy 01799 562821	Vasectomy Uttlesford Health Limited Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3HY

Local Stores

Linton
106 High Street
Linton
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB21 4JT
01223 891258
Store Website
1.24 miles

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SPAR - Abington Stores & Post Office
81 High Street
Abington
CB21 6AB
01223 891271
Store Website
2.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Belgrave House Veterinary Surgery
139 High Street Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4JT 01223 893720 reception@belgravehousevets.co.uk Website 1.24 miles
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Mercer &Amp; Hughes
14 Radwinter Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3JB 01799 522082 enquiries@mercerandhughes.co.uk Website 4.06 miles
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The Thaxted Vets Ltd
42 Shire Hill Saffron Waldren Essex CB11 3AQ 01799 521060 4.24 miles

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Saffron Walden Veterinary Clinic
77 Rowntree Way Saffron Walden Essex CB11 4BY 01799 522755 info@stortvet.com Website 4.87 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Whittlesford
39 Station Road West Whittlesford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 4NL 01223 833651 practice.whittlesford@villagevet.co.uk Website 4.98 miles
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Hawkedon And Homefield Vets Ltd
Homefield Road Veterinary Practice Homefield Road Haverhill Suffolk CB9 8QP 01440 712021 homefield@hawkedonvets.com Website 6.63 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Our own vets are then on call over night
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Our own vets are on call
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Our own vets are on call
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Our own vets are on call
Sat	08:00	14:00
Our own vets are then on call
Sun	closed	closed
Our own vets are then on call

Local Dog Walks

Millennium Woods Castle Camps
1 Church Ln 4.46 miles Cb21 4Th Is The Nearest Postcode - Look For The Small Brick Built Water Pumping Station

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Littlebury Green
Unnamed Road Lancashire 6.26 miles Cb11 4Xe Is The Nearest Postcode. Look Out For The Lay-By With The Footpath Sign.

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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 6.74 miles Entrance Off Haverhill Road

Location what3words husbands.such.lamenting

Magog Down
Nice Off Lead Walk Around The Parameter Of The Gog Magog, Great View Of Cambridge. There Are Some Larger Fields That Can Be Walked Through But Dogs Must Be Kept On Leads As There Are Lots Of Birds Which Nest In The Long Grass In Spring And Also Sheep Which Are In A Secure Field. There Are A Few Benches Scattered Around To Rest You Feet. The Doggy Playing Field Is Nice To Watch Dogs Playing Together And Chat To Other Dog Owners. I Haven't Had Any Problems With Parking On The Times I've Been In The Week, Not Sure How Busy It Gets At The Weekend. Gog Magog Cottages Haverhill Rd Stapleford Cambridge CB22 5FX 6.79 miles

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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 7.03 miles There Is Ample Parking By The Woods But A Lot More Parking At Fulbourn Recreation Ground.

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The Outskirts Of Elmdon
Hertford Ln 7.11 miles Nearest Postcode Is Cb11 4Nh, But If You Are Driving Through Elmdon, The Parking Area Is Just Past The Village Limits Sign.

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	17.1°C	16.9°C	16.4°C	16.1°C	16.2°C	13.2°C	13.1°C	12.6°C	12.5°C	12.4°C	11.8°C	11.6°C

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Temp	12.8°C	12.8°C	12.7°C	12.6°C	12.2°C	11.8°C	11.6°C	10.5°C	10°C	10.3°C	10.2°C	10°C
Feels Like	11.4°C	11.2°C	10.9°C	10.6°C	10.1°C	9.6°C	9.4°C	7.8°C	7.1°C	7.8°C	7.8°C	7.4°C

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