Welcome to Horsepools

Horsepools is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. The village is situated in the Cotswold district and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Horsepools is a peaceful and quiet village, with a population of just over 200 people. The village is known for its picturesque scenery, historic buildings, and friendly community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Horsepools is the St. Mary's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Horsepools is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop, a pub, and a post office. The village shop is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a range of groceries, household items, and gifts. The pub, The Horsepools Arms, is a traditional English pub that serves a range of local beers and ciders, as well as classic pub food. The post office is a vital service for the village, providing residents with access to postal services and banking facilities.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 8.4°C

Wind: 2.2 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Brookthorpe Hall School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Joy Price-Bish	Stroud Road Brookthorpe Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 0UN 1452717004
The Croft Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Gore	Churchill Way Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6RQ 01452812479 School Website
Haresfield Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Bacon	Haresfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3EF 01452720303 School Website
Belong School Gloucestershire Other Independent School Ages:12-16 Head Teacher Mrs Janie James-Ashburner	Church Lane Whaddon Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 0UF 3003035755 School Website
Whiteshill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Heather Francis	Main Road Whiteshill Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6AT 01453762949 School Website
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Glenn Philcox	C/O Waterwells Primary Academy Boulmer Avenue, Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 2FX 01452931266 School Website
Waterwells Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Rawlings	Boulmer Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 2FX 01452881962 School Website
The Willow Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Pete Hales	Evenlode Road Tuffley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 0JY 1452526442 School Website
St Peters Catholic High School And Sixth Form Centre Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Mcdermott	Stroud Road Tuffley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 0DD 01452520594 School Website
Randwick Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Joanne Donaldson	The Lane Randwick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6HL 01453762773 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stroud Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP 3.43 Miles

Stonehouse Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW 4.13 Miles

Gloucester Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE 4.95 Miles

Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 8.10 Miles

Cheltenham Spa Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP 8.92 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A La Carte 01452 813268 11 The Croft, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6QP 1.27 Miles
Cotswold And Stroud Airport Taxis 0845 519 1071 Lower Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6BZ 2.12 Miles
Back Badge Cars 01452 595959 Kestrel Court, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 2AT 2.31 Miles
W J S Taxis Ltd 01452 306795 22 Longleat Avenue, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0SG 2.56 Miles
Mia Cars 01452 501591 Winnycroft Cottages, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6EZ 2.61 Miles
Senator Travel 01453 762079 Painswick Slad Farm, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 7QB 2.77 Miles
David Pugh Private Hire And Taxi Services 07967 795096 1 Maple Stroud, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4DE 2.80 Miles
Go Cars 01452 553326 50 Halton Way Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 2BB 2.90 Miles
Freelance Taxi 01452 520880 12 Holmleigh Pde, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0QU 2.91 Miles
Air And Port Transfers 07904 695274 Park Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4QA 2.96 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Edge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harescombe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Edge (Green) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holcombe Painswick No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Four Mile Brookthorpe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spillmans Brookthorpe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hambutts No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gloucester Street Painswick No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brookthorpe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Marys Painswick No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Painswick Town Hall Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cross Hands No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knapp Lane Painswick No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bird In Hand Whiteshill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vicarage Street Painswick No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hoyland House 01452 812545	Hoyland House, Gyde Road Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6RD
Kingsway Surgery	Rudloe Drive Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 2FY
Rosebank Health 01452 543000	Kingsway Health Centre Rudloe Drive Kingsway Gloucester GL2 2FY
Tuffley Surgery	38 Warwick Avenue Tuffley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 0SL
Matson Lane Surgery	Matson Lane Matson Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 6DX

Local Stores

Stroud Road - Gloucester
Stroud Road
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL4 0DA
01452 502876
Store Website
2.73 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Dragon Vets - Kingsway
Unit 13 Kingsway Local Centre Kingsway Gloucestershire GL2 2GT 01452 729 341 info@kingswayveterinaryclinic.co.uk 2.55 miles
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Stroud Road Veterinary Surgery
365A Stroud Road Tuffley Gloucester Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 0DA 2.75 miles
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Spa Veterinary Services Ltd
3 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 4PJ 01452 883727 3.13 miles
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Wood Veterinary Group Limited
125 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 4NB 01452 543990 office@woodvet.co.uk Website 3.27 miles
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Poultry Health Services
Woods Veterinary Hospital 125 Bristol Road Quedeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 4NB 01981 241320 hereford@poultryservices.com Website 3.27 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 3.33 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 1.39 miles

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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 1.67 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 1.88 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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Rodborough Common
A Short, Circular Dog Walk Around Rodborough Common. It Is Located North Of Minchinhampton Common And Is Notified For Its Biological And Geological Importance. GL5 5BP 4.54 miles In The Cotswold Hills, South Of Stroud And North Of Minchinhampton Common. Just Off The A419 Swindon To Stroud Road.

Selsley Common
Beautiful Walk, Lots Of Different Paths To Take, The Cows Are Hilarious. Selsley Common 4.85 miles Plenty Of Free Parking

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Coaley Peak
A Circular Dog Walk At Coaley Peak Viewpoint, Offering Fantastic Views At The Beginning Of The Walk. The Walk Starts At A Picnic Site, Ideal As A Start Or End-Point To This 3-Mile Walk. GL10 3TP 6.40 miles From Stroud, Take The B4066 Heading South. Go Through Selsley And Remain On The Road Until You See A Brown Road Sign Pointing Right To 'Picnic Area / Viewpoint / Nympsfield Long Barrow'.

Weather Forecast

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Temp	7.9°C	7.5°C	7.4°C	7.7°C	8.2°C	8.8°C	9.5°C	10.4°C	10.9°C	11.3°C	11.1°C	10.3°C
Feels Like	5.3°C	4.4°C	4°C	4°C	4.8°C	5.8°C	6.9°C	8°C	8.8°C	9.2°C	8.9°C	8.1°C

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