Welcome to Oxenton

Oxenton is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of Tewkesbury and 10 miles north of Cheltenham. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in Oxenton is the St John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.

In addition to its historic landmarks, Oxenton is also home to a number of local businesses and amenities. The village has a small convenience store, a post office, and a pub, which serves traditional English food and drink. There are also several local farms in the area, which produce a range of fresh produce, including fruit, vegetables, and meat. The village is well-connected to the surrounding towns and cities, with regular bus services running to Tewkesbury and Cheltenham.

Overall, Oxenton is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and tranquil way of life. With its beautiful countryside, historic landmarks, and local amenities, it is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a slower pace of living. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or a place to call home, Oxenton is a village that is sure to capture your heart.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 8°C

Feels Like: 4°C

Wind: 18.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Gotherington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Katie Langley	The Lawns Gotherington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 9QT 01242675454 School Website
Ashchurch Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Gibson	Ashchurch Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 8LA 01684292376 School Website
Bishops Cleeve Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Shona Swan	Tobyfield Road Bishops Cleeve Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 8NN 01242673814 School Website
Northway Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Danielle Morley	Virginia Road Northway Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 8PT 01684293447 School Website
Woodmancote School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Gary Tucker	Station Road Woodmancote Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 9HN 01242674312 School Website
Grangefield Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Lewis	Voxwell Lane Bishops Cleeve Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 8GL 01242671003 School Website
Alderman Knight School Community Special School Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Steel	Ashchurch Road Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 8JJ 01684295639 School Website
Norton College Tewkesbury Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms Helen Ferguson	International Way Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 8UQ 1684423163 School Website
Cleeve School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Alwyn Richards	Two Hedges Road Bishops Cleeve Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 8AE 01242672546 School Website
Carrant Brook Junior School Foundation School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs M Budd	Hardwick Bank Road Northway Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 8RP 01684297065 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ashchurch Station Road, Ashchurch, Gloucestershire, GL20 8TU 2.11 Miles

Cheltenham Spa Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP 5.80 Miles

Evesham High Street, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4EQ 9.72 Miles

Gloucester Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE 10.63 Miles

Worcestershire Parkway Whittington Road, Norton, Worcestershire, WR7 4RD 12.82 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Great Western Cars 01242 673087 Gotherington Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8EN 2.11 Miles
Hills Cars 01684 592929 Powerstation, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8JH 2.18 Miles
Bishops Cleeve Private Hire 01242 696676 6 Mill Parade, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8RL 2.29 Miles
Tewkesbury Taxis 01684 291129 36 Fairway, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8QD 2.31 Miles
L And A Cars 01242 675367 Oxbutts Industrial Estate, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9HW 2.39 Miles
Airport Plus 01242 808090 16 Kingsclere Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8TG 2.44 Miles
Cotswold Travel 01242 808456 16 Kingsclere Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8TG 2.44 Miles
Annie's Private Hire 07815 695970 4 The Sandfield, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8RU 2.53 Miles
Westway Chauffeuring Ltd 01242 672396 1 Kayte Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AX 2.73 Miles
Hatton Chauffeur Services 01242 674616 4 Kayte Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AX 2.73 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Oxenten Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woolstone Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Malleson Road Gotherington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pamington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gotherington Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Teddington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Lane Gotherington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bengrove Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Aston Cross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Camp Ashchurch Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Homedowns Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Evesham Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fiddington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hayfield Way / Harvesters Vw Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandown Rd / Berwick Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Cleevelands Medical Centre 01242 244868	Cleevelands Medical Ctr Sapphire Road Cheltenham GL52 7YU
The Stoke Road Surgery, 01242 672007	The Surgery,4 Stoke Road Bishops Cleeve Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 8RP
Church Street Practice 01684 853398	Church Street Practice The Devereux, Barton Road Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 5GJ
Mythe Medical Practice 01684 293278	Mythe Med Prac, 1St Floor The Devereux, Barton Road Tewkesbury GL20 5GJ
Tewkesbury Pcn 01684 293278	Twns Pcn @ Mythe Med Prac 1St Flr Devereux Centre Barton Road, Tewkesbury GL20 5GJ

Local Stores

Bishops Cleeve Homeland
Vale Road
Bishops Cleeve
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL52 8PX
Store Website
1.91 miles

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SPAR - Tewkesbury
Junction 9 M5
Ashchurch Road
Tewkesbury
GL20 8DT
01684 275555
Store Website
3.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Folly Gardens Veterinary Clinic
2 Church Road Bishops Cleeve Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 8LR 01242 679880 info@follygardens.com Website 2.26 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sat	08:00	16:30
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Woodmancote Vets
Oxbutts Industrial Estate Station Road Woodmancote Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 9HW 01242 676113 woodmancotevets@yahoo.com Website 2.35 miles
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Animals Treated
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Veterinary Eye Referrals
Folly Gardens Vet Clinic 12 Columbine Road Walton Cardiff Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 7SP 01684 292 244 jeremy@veteye.co.uk 2.99 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Folly Gardens Veterinary Clinic
12 Columbine Road Walton Cardiff Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 7SP 01684 292244 info@follygardens.com Website 2.99 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Vale Wildlife Hospital &Amp; Rehabilitation Centre
Station Road Beckford Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 7AN 01386 882288 info@valewildlife.org.uk Website 3.21 miles

Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Folly Gardens Veterinary Clinic
1 Folly Gardens Barton Road Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 5QP 01684 292244 info@follygardens.com Website 3.56 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
Animals Treated
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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 3.37 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 :)

Location what3words uncle.journals.decks

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 3.37 miles

Location what3words uncle.journals.decks

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 5.06 miles

Location what3words gears.unheated.dampen

Devils Chimney
A Short, Circular Dog Walk Through Woodland, Reaching Devil's Chimney, A Limestone Rock Formation. Lancashire GL53 9QL 8.18 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 9.22 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 9.47 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. Then Take The Immediate Left Again, Which Is Signposted As Crickley Hill Country Park. The Car Park Is At The End Of This Track.

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain	Light drizzle	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	21.4°C	18.6°C	16.2°C	14°C	11.5°C	8.4°C	6.4°C	5.2°C	4.9°C	4.6°C	3.4°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	21.4°C	18.6°C	16.2°C	12.9°C	9.1°C	4.8°C	2.3°C	0.5°C	-0.1°C	0.2°C	-0.1°C	-1.3°C

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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	1.4°C	0.4°C	0°C	-0.1°C	1°C	4.8°C	8.5°C	11.5°C	12.7°C	11.5°C	9.1°C	7.9°C
Feels Like	-1.5°C	-2.4°C	-2.7°C	-2.6°C	-2.2°C	1.7°C	5.7°C	9.1°C	10.4°C	8.9°C	5.7°C	4°C

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

	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	7.1°C	6.8°C	6.4°C	5.7°C	7°C	9°C	10.8°C	12.1°C	12°C	10.7°C	8°C	6.9°C
Feels Like	2.6°C	2.2°C	1.9°C	1.3°C	3.3°C	5.9°C	8.3°C	9.9°C	10.1°C	9.1°C	6.4°C	5.3°C

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