Welcome to Charlton Abbots

Charlton Abbots is a small village located in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England. The village is situated on a hilltop and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is known for its picturesque cottages, historic church, and beautiful countryside walks. The village is also home to a small pub, The Horse and Groom, which serves traditional English food and local ales.

The village of Charlton Abbots has a rich history dating back to the Roman times. The village was once a thriving market town and was an important center for wool trade. The village is home to St. Martin's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and historic architecture. The village also has a number of historic buildings, including the Charlton Abbots Manor House, which dates back to the 16th century.

Charlton Abbots is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to explore the Cotswolds. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a number of walking trails that take visitors through the rolling hills and picturesque villages of the Cotswolds. The village is also home to a number of bed and breakfasts, which offer visitors a chance to experience the charm and hospitality of the Cotswolds. Overall, Charlton Abbots is a beautiful and historic village that offers visitors a chance to experience the best of the Cotswolds.

Local Weather

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Temp: 5.3°C

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Wind: 5.4 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Andoversford Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Bradley-Mckay	Old Gloucester Road Andoversford Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4HR 01242820407 School Website
Winchcombe Abbey Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sally Johnson	Back Lane Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5PZ 01242602447 School Website
Winchcombe School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Templeton	Greet Road Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5LB 01242602233 School Website
St Marys Church Of England Infant School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Fletcher	Bouncers Lane Prestbury Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5JB 01242244054 School Website
Prestbury St Marys Church Of England Junior School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Fletcher	Bouncers Lane Prestbury Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5JB 01242244387 School Website
Oakwood Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr C Welsh	Cotswold Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5HD 01242515775 School Website
Glenfall Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr A Mitchell	Glenfall Way Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6XZ 01242234055 School Website
The Ridge Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Liz Oakey	Clyde Crescent Whaddon Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5QH 01242512680 School Website
Battledown Centre For Children And Families Academy Special Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Nikki Teague	Harp Hill Battledown Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6PZ 1242525472 School Website
Charlton Kings Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Susan Selwood	East End Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8QE 01242526171 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cheltenham Spa Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP 6.21 Miles

Ashchurch Station Road, Ashchurch, Gloucestershire, GL20 8TU 8.92 Miles

Moreton-In-Marsh Station Road, Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56 0AA 12.26 Miles

Gloucester Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE 12.50 Miles

Evesham High Street, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4EQ 12.83 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Taylor Private Hire 01242 603651 25 Abbots Leys Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5QG 3.02 Miles
P J A Chauffeur Services 01452 863600 348 London Rd, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 6YT 4.18 Miles
Driveline Private Hire 01242 676867 Chapel La, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9HT 4.38 Miles
Airport Priority Cars 01242 572224 9A School Rd, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8AU 4.51 Miles
Cab-In's Uk Ltd 07710 480410 7 Hetton Gardens, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8HU 4.58 Miles
L And A Cars 01242 675367 Oxbutts Industrial Estate, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9HW 4.70 Miles
Mps Private Hire 01242 257953 15 Little Pheasants, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8EJ 4.70 Miles
Westway Chauffeuring Ltd 01242 672396 1 Kayte Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AX 4.91 Miles
Hatton Chauffeur Services 01242 674616 4 Kayte Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AX 4.91 Miles
A 2 B Private Hire 2010 Ltd 01242 580580 12 St. James St, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 2SH 5.01 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Charlton Abbotts No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brockhampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brockhampton Quarry No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sevenhampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Sevenhampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whittington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Syreford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hawling No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Andoversford Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sudeley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cheltenham Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Andoversford School / Glos Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gloucester Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langley Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winchcombe Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Winchcombe Medical Centre 01242 602307	Winchcombe Medical Centre Greet Road, Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5GZ
Berkeley Place Surgery 01242 513975	Wilson Health Centre 236 Prestbury Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3EY
Royal Crescent Surgery 01242 580248	Wilson Health Centre 236 Prestbury Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3EY
Prestbury Park Medical 01242 226336	Wilson Health Centre 236 Prestbury Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3EY
Sixways Clinic 01242 223810	Sixways Clinic London Rd. Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6HS

Local Stores

Winchcombe
22-24 North Street
Winchcombe
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL54 5PS
01242 604220
Store Website
2.95 miles

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SPAR - Charlton Kings
41 Lyefield Road
Charlton Kings
Cheltenham
GL53 8EZ
01242 523 691
Store Website
4.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Abbey Green Vets Ltd
Abbey Cottage Abbey Terrace Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5LW 01242 602235 mail@abbeygreenvets.co.uk Website 2.85 miles
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Zetland Veterinary Group - Pegasus House Veterinary Centre
230 London Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6HW 01242 524935 enquiries@zetlandvets.co.uk Website 4.59 miles
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Dragon Vets Charlton Kings
17 Lyefield Road West Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8EZ 01242 220 158 info@charltonkingsvet.co.uk Website 4.61 miles
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Medivet Charlton Kings
90 Horsefair Street Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8JR 01242 522429 charlton.kings@medivet.co.uk Website 4.64 miles

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Woodmancote Vets
Oxbutts Industrial Estate Station Road Woodmancote Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 9HW 01242 676113 woodmancotevets@yahoo.com Website 4.72 miles
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Dragon Vets
Prestbury Park New Barn Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 4SH 01242 580 324 info@dragonvet.co.uk Website 4.78 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Cleeve Hill
A Never Ending Set Of Rolling Hills With Panoramic Views Over Cheltenham And Beyond. Stockwell Lane Cheltenham Lancashire GL52 3PR 3.50 miles Off The B4632, Drive Up Past The Rising Sun Pub And On The Left There Should Be A Layby You Can Park For Free In. To Get To Cleeve Hill, Cross The Road And To The Right Of Lou'S View There Is A Gate And A Handy Dog Poo Bin Within 5 Meters :)

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Cleeve Common
Overseeing The Valley Of Gloucester &Amp; Cheltenham, This Is Wall Is For All Seasons With Picturesque Views Everywhere You Turn. Stockwell Lane Cheltenham Lancashire GL52 3PR 3.50 miles

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Devils Chimney
A Short, Circular Dog Walk Through Woodland, Reaching Devil's Chimney, A Limestone Rock Formation. Lancashire GL53 9QL 6.18 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.

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 7.53 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 7.65 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.

Dumbleton Hall Grounds
Beautiful Grounds With Lakes, Very Picturesque. The Ground Is Not Flat So Unsuitable For Those With Walking Difficulties. 26 Main St Evesham WR11 7TQ 7.75 miles

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Weather Forecast

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