Welcome to Oldbury on the Hill

Oldbury on the Hill 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 beautiful stone houses and historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Arild's Church. The village is also home to a popular pub, The Old Crown, which serves traditional English food and drinks.

The village of Oldbury on the Hill has a rich history dating back to the Roman times. The village was once an important trading center and was known for its wool and cloth production. The village was also a popular stopover for travelers and pilgrims on their way to the nearby city of Bristol. Today, the village is a popular tourist destination and attracts visitors from all over the world who come to enjoy the beautiful scenery and historic buildings.

Oldbury on the Hill is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is also located close to several other popular tourist destinations, including the city of Bath and the town of Tetbury. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, Oldbury on the Hill is the perfect destination for you.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.1°C

Feels Like: 7°C

Wind: 16.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Leighterton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Meryl Hatfield	Leighterton Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8UH 01666890273 School Website
Sherston C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dean Moran	Knockdown Road Sherston Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0NJ 01666840237 School Website
Hawkesbury Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Mike Riches	High Street Hawkesbury Upton Badminton Gloucestershire GL9 1AU 01454238629 School Website
Luckington Community School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Gingell	The Green Luckington Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 6NU 01666840297 School Website
Hillesley Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Chandler	Kilcot Road Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7RH 01453843551 School Website
Westonbirt School Other Independent School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Natasha Dangerfield	Westonbirt Tetbury Gloucestershire Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8QG 1666880333 School Website
Horton C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Berry	Horton Chipping Sodbury Chipping Sodbury Gloucestershire BS37 6QP 01454318834 School Website
The British School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jonathan Roche	Wortley Road Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7JU 01453843371 School Website
Trinity Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Conrad Hutton	Littleton Drew Lane Acton Turville Badminton Gloucestershire GL9 1HJ 01454218462 School Website
Blue Coat C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Glyn Jones	Symn Lane Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7BD 01453525020 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Yate Badminton Road, Yate, Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF 7.93 Miles

Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 9.41 Miles

Stonehouse Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW 10.62 Miles

Stroud Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP 10.78 Miles

Chippenham Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE 11.05 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Abbey Taxis 01666 800801 8 North End Gardens, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 0NL 2.42 Miles
Beaufort Embryo Transfer 01666 880236 Elmleaze, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QE 3.45 Miles
Hop In And Travel 07968 029724 4 West View, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7HP 4.59 Miles
Ak Taxis 01453 842673 14 Synwell La, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7GQ 4.68 Miles
Coombe Valley Private Hire 01453 845071 Valley Road, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7NP 4.81 Miles
Kmx Chauffeurs 01453 521518 1 Chestnut Pk, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RJ 5.01 Miles
Pegasus Chauffeur Services 01666 500446 31 Church St, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8JG 5.47 Miles
L A C Executive Private Hire 01666 503766 106 St Marys Rd, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8BN 5.72 Miles
See It In A Day Tours And Airports 01666 505056 20 Springfields, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8EN 5.95 Miles
Wotton Executives 0844 800 5706 Charfield Barns, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8SP 6.12 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Didmarton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knockdown Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn14 Sopworth Chippenham Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Lower Kilcot Hillesley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tetbury Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willesley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dunkirk Cross Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hawkesbury Upton Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tresham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn16 Knockdown Road Malmesbury Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Badminton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Barton Hawkesbury Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn16 Sherston Post Office 1 High Street Sherston Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Westonbirt Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn16 Easton Town Malmesbury Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tolsey Surgery 01666 840270	The Tolsey Surgery High Street Sherston,Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0LH
Culverhay Surgery 01453 843893	The Culverhay Surgery Culverhay Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7LS
Chipping Surgery 01453 842214	The Chipping Surgery Symn Lane Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7BD
Phoenix Tetbury	41-43 Long Street Tetbury GL8 8AA
Cam & Uley Family Practice 01453 860459	Cam & Uley Family Pract 42 The Street, Uley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5SY

Local Stores

Sherston
13 High Street
Sherston
Malmesbury
Wiltshire
SN16 0LH
01666 840190
Store Website
2.66 miles

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SPAR - Kingswood
The Chipping
Kingswood
Wotton Under Edge
GL12 8RT
01453 842230
Store Website
4.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Edv Ltd
Ashlar Barn Sopworth Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 6PT 01454 238778 pete@equinedental.vet Website 1.26 miles

Animals Treated
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B&Amp;W Equine Group Ltd
Willesley Equine Clinic Ltd Byams Farm Willesley Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8QU 01666 880501 enquiries@bwequinevets.co.uk Website 2.13 miles

Animals Treated
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Tomlinson Equine
Elmleaze Westonbirt Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8QE 01666 880 236 info@tomlinsonequine.co.uk Website 3.52 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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The George Veterinary Clinic - Tetbury
23 Church Street Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8JG 01666 503531 dogandcat@georgevetgroup.co.uk Website 5.50 miles
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Animals Treated
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We operate our own emergency service 24hours a day. Please call 01666823165
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We operate our own emergency service 24hours a day. Please call 01666823165
Wed	09:00	18:00
We operate our own emergency service 24hours a day. Please call 01666823165
Thu	09:00	18:00
We operate our own emergency service 24hours a day. Please call 01666823165
Fri	09:00	18:00
We operate our own emergency service 24hours a day. Please call 01666823165
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Our Malmesbury Hospital is open for normal appointments.01666 823165
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We operate our own emergency service 24hours a day. Please call 01666823165

The Rowe Veterinary Group
Wotton Veterinary Surgery &Amp; Mri Referral Centre Bradley Green Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7PP 01453 843295 wotton@rowevetgroup.com Website 5.50 miles
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Rowe Equine Ltd
The Equine Clinic Bradley Green Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7PP 01453 844 337 office@roweequine.com Website 5.50 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Westonbirt Arboretum
Lovely Walk Around Westonbirt, Bit Pricey To Get In. Lots Of People With Other Dogs And Have To Stick To Certain Areas With Your Dog As There Are Dog Free Zones. Can Get Quite Muddy So Wellies Would Be Advised. Mitchell Dr Tetbury Lancashire GL8 8QS 2.57 miles

Location what3words bungalows.funky.crowbar

Castle Combe
Can Make This Walk Range From 5 - 6 Miles Quite Challenging In Parts But Beautiful Countryside Views And Scenery, Also Takes You Through Castle Combe Village. Occasionally There May Be Sheep And Cows In The Fields But Generally There Aren't Too Many Animals So The Walk Can Be Off Lead For A Lot Of The Time. Dunns Ln Chippenham SN14 7HH 6.74 miles Car Park Situated At Sn14 7Hh - Then Walk Downhill Into The Village.

Location what3words shameless.unframed.daydreams

Stinchcombe Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Stinchcombe Hill, Which Lies To The West Of Dursley. You Will Experience Superb Views From Parts Of The Walk And Circle Part Of Stinchcombe Golf Course. GL11 6AQ 7.57 miles From Dursley, Head West Toward Stinchcombe Hill Golf Club. Follow The Road Up. The First Car Park Is For The Golf Course, So Continue Past That A Short While Until Reaching Stinchcombe Hill Car Park, On Your Left.

Cam Long Down
A Circular Dog Walk At Cam Long Down, Offering Amazing Views And Stunning Scenery At The Top Of Cam Peak. GL11 5HH 7.63 miles From The A4135 In Dursley, Turn Right At The Roundabout With Lloyds Bank, To Head Up Long Street. This Turns Left Into Drake Lane. Follow Drake Lane Until The End Where It Meets Springhill. Turn Right Here And Follow The Road Until You See The Car Park On Your Right.

Coaley Peak
Absolutely Beautiful For Those Of You Who Like Walking With A View, A Very Large Field Along From The Picnic Area Perfect For Them To Stretch Those Legs! Go Through The Gate, To The Point And You Will Feel Your On Top Of The World Weavers Cottage Coaley Peak Coaley Dursley GL11 5AU 8.19 miles

Location what3words sample.grudging.merit

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 8.67 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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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-14.6°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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