Welcome to Brookend

Brookend is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated near the town of Tewkesbury and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and quiet atmosphere. Brookend is a great place to live for those who enjoy a rural lifestyle and want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions of Brookend is its proximity to the River Severn. The river is a popular spot for fishing and boating, and there are several boat clubs in the area. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is well worth a visit for anyone interested in history or architecture.

Despite its small size, Brookend has a strong sense of community. There are several local clubs and societies, including a gardening club and a women's institute. The village also has a primary school, a post office, and a small convenience store. Overall, Brookend is a charming and peaceful village that offers a great quality of life for its residents.

Local Schools

School	Details
Linden Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Collins	Linden Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 5HU 01452527020 School Website
Calton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Bunce	Calton Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 5ET 01452527689 School Website
Ribston Hall High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Colombini	Stroud Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 5LE 01452382249 School Website
Tredworth Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Darby	Tredworth Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 4QG 01452524578 School Website
St Pauls Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jayne Bevan	New Street Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 5BD 01452521872 School Website
Tredworth Infant School Academy Converter Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Shipp	Victory Road Tredworth Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 4QF 01452520411 School Website
The Crypt School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Philip Stanlake	Podsmead Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 5AE 01452530291 School Website
Hatherley Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Millington	Hatherley Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 4PW 01452522027 School Website
Al Ashraf Primary School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Zainab Patel	Al Ashraf Cultural Centre Stratton Road Gloucester Gloucestershire Gloucestershire GL1 4HB 1452503533 School Website
Finlay Community School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Hannah Williams	Finlay Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 6TR 01452530310 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gloucester Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE 1.18 Miles

Cheltenham Spa Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP 7.19 Miles

Stonehouse Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW 7.35 Miles

Stroud Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP 7.36 Miles

Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 10.58 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ladybird Cars 01452 500233 15 Balfour Rd, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5QG 0.14 Miles
Walters Chauffeur Service 07787 158079 18 Rosebery Av, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5EQ 0.17 Miles
Elite Taxis 01452 331166 6 Rosebery Avenue, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5EQ 0.17 Miles
Five Star Taxis 01452 555555 1 Price Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5SZ 0.41 Miles
A 2 B Taxis Gloucester 01452 222222 3 Bristol Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5RZ 0.43 Miles
Four Two One Taxis 01452 224043 59 Hartland Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 4RU 0.49 Miles
Associated Taxis 01452 311700 13-19 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5AA 0.49 Miles
1St Ace Cars 01452 383700 119 Tredworth Rd, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 4QU 0.54 Miles
Xcel Cars 01452 522201 1 Garlandstone Walk, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 5DS 0.59 Miles
421Taxi 01452 421421 79 Falkner Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 4SQ 0.67 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Roseberry Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Seymour Road Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tuffley Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Robinson Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kitchener Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sports Ground No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stroud Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Bristol Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Chaucer Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Weston Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stroud Road Bridge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tredworth Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Soren Larsen Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Rosebank Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	153B Stroud Road Gloucester GL1 5JQ
Rosebank Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	153B Stroud Road Gloucester GL1 5JQ
Improved Access Gloucester Inner City 01452 385555	Pavilion Family Doctors 153A Stroud Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 5JJ
Partners In Health, Pavilion Family Drs 01452 385555	Pavilion Family Doctors 153A Stroud Road Gloucester GL1 5JJ
Family Haven	31 Spa Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 1UY

Local Stores

Seymour Road
117 Seymour Road
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL1 5QD
01452 305232
Store Website
0.16 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Tuffley
Euro Garages
Stroud Rd
Tuffley
Gloucester
GL4 0DA
01452 307984
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

S P A Veterinary Services Ltd
228 Painswick Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 4PH 01452 529480 Website 1.13 miles
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Stroud Road Veterinary Surgery
365A Stroud Road Tuffley Gloucester Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 0DA 1.22 miles
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Companion Care (Gloucester) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1 Woodrow Way Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 5DX 01452 303 348 gloucester@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.24 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store Westgate Retail Park 2 St. Oswalds Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 2TF 01452 303393 gloucester@jollyes.co.uk 1.43 miles
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Simply Pets
61 Horton Road Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 3PX 01452 412899 1.50 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Quedgeley Veterinary Surgery
108 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 4NA 01452 722089 johna@aasvets.co.uk 1.78 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Painswick Beacon
Beautiful Walk With Stunning Views. You Do Need To Be Mindful Of The Golfers, Who Are Very Tolerant Of The Odd Dog Who Wants To Chase The Ball. Painswick Beacon Painswick 3.78 miles

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Haresfield Beacon
There Are Several Routes You Can Take Once At The Beacon. You Can Either Walk Across The Fields To The Viewing Point, This Walk Is Fairly Flat. You Can Also Walk In The Woods Which Has Several Paths To Take Ranging From A Short Easy Pace To A Longer Hilly Path. Haresfield Ln 3.99 miles Head To Haresfield Beacon. Drove Down The Lane And You Will See An Enclosed Gravel Carpal. There Are Several Routes You Can Take

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Edge Valley Of Gloucester
A Walk Through The Woods Along The Side Of A Spur In The Valley Of Gloucester. Established Tracks Available But Always Best To Create Your Own. Cotswold Way Stroud GL6 6PR 5.10 miles

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Crickley Hill Country Park
There Are Many Walks In The Park With More Crowded And More Secluded Areas. It Can Be Quite Busy At The Weekend - But We Love The Site For Its Amazing Nature And The Views Into Gloucestershire And Across To The Malvern Hills. For Solitude Go On A Rainy Day During The Week! Cotswold Way Lancashire 6.47 miles The Park Is Closed In The Evening. It Is An Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty And Sometimes There Is A Little Ice Cream Van There. Quite Busy On The Weekends And Check Out Where The Organic Gras Mowers Are (Heard Of Peaceful Cows). Property Managed By National Trust.

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Crickley Hill Country Park
A Short, Circular Dog Walk Through Over Grassland And Offering Some Wonderful Views, At Crickley Hill Country Park. GL4 8JY 6.53 miles Follow The A436 Toward Stow-On-The-Wold. After A Roundabout, Follow The Road Sign To Leckhampton/Ullenwood, Which Is An Immediate Left Turn. Then Take The Immediate Left Again, Which Is Signposted As Crickley Hill Country Park. The Car Park Is At The End Of This Track.

Devils Chimney
A Short, Circular Dog Walk Through Woodland, Reaching Devil's Chimney, A Limestone Rock Formation. Lancashire GL53 9QL 7.47 miles Follow The A436 Toward Stow-On-The-Wold. After A Roundabout, Follow The Road Sign To Leckhampton/Ullenwood, Which Is An Immediate Left Turn. Follow This Road North. Continue Straight At The Crossroads. Then Take The Second Road On The Right, Which Is Hartley Lane. Continue Straight, Then Take A Track On The Left - The Car Park Will Be On Your Right.

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