Welcome to Postlip

Postlip is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated on the western edge of the Cotswold Hills, an area known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the peaceful and idyllic surroundings. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

One of the most notable features of Postlip is its historic church, St. James the Great. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building. It is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate stonework. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village. The churchyard is also home to a number of historic graves and monuments, providing a glimpse into the village's rich history.

Despite its small size, Postlip has a strong sense of community. The village has a village hall which is used for a variety of events and activities throughout the year, including community meetings, social events, and fundraising activities. The village also has a small primary school, which serves the local community. Overall, Postlip is a charming and peaceful village that offers a glimpse into rural life in the Cotswolds.

Local Weather

Local Schools

School	Details
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
Woodmancote School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Gary Tucker	Station Road Woodmancote Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 9HN 01242674312 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
Gretton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Richard Woolston	Gretton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5EY 01242602679 School Website
Winchcombe School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Templeton	Greet Road Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5LB 01242602233 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
Gotherington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Katie Langley	The Lawns Gotherington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 9QT 01242675454 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
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
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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cheltenham Spa Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP 5.07 Miles

Ashchurch Station Road, Ashchurch, Gloucestershire, GL20 8TU 6.10 Miles

Evesham High Street, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4EQ 11.11 Miles

Gloucester Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE 11.31 Miles

Honeybourne Station Road, Honeybourne, Worcestershire, WR11 7GN 13.27 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Taylor Private Hire 01242 603651 25 Abbots Leys Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5QG 1.59 Miles
Driveline Private Hire 01242 676867 Chapel La, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9HT 1.79 Miles
L And A Cars 01242 675367 Oxbutts Industrial Estate, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9HW 2.04 Miles
Great Western Cars 01242 673087 Gotherington Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8EN 2.39 Miles
Westway Chauffeuring Ltd 01242 672396 1 Kayte Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AX 2.47 Miles
Hatton Chauffeur Services 01242 674616 4 Kayte Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AX 2.47 Miles
Bishops Cleeve Private Hire 01242 696676 6 Mill Parade, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8RL 2.57 Miles
Airport Plus 01242 808090 16 Kingsclere Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8TG 2.91 Miles
Cotswold Travel 01242 808456 16 Kingsclere Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8TG 2.91 Miles
Royal Blue Cars 01242 704433 2 Arkle Cl, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 4RE 3.81 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cleeve Common Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cleeve Hill Old Po Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cleeve Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cheltenham Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langley Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gloucester Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Binyon Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodmancote Po Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barnmeadow Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southam Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodmancote Pk / Britannia Way Collection Today available until:09:00 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:
Prescott Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gretton Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oxbutts Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Winchcombe Medical Centre 01242 602307	Winchcombe Medical Centre Greet Road, Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5GZ
The Stoke Road Surgery, 01242 672007	The Surgery,4 Stoke Road Bishops Cleeve Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 8RP
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

Local Stores

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

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SPAR - Hilltop Road
Hilltop Stores
Hilltop Road
Cheltenham
GL50 4NN
01242 524722
Store Website
3.7 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 1.79 miles
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Woodmancote Vets
Oxbutts Industrial Estate Station Road Woodmancote Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 9HW 01242 676113 woodmancotevets@yahoo.com Website 2.04 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Folly Gardens Veterinary Clinic
2 Church Road Bishops Cleeve Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 8LR 01242 679880 info@follygardens.com Website 2.51 miles
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Dragon Vets
Prestbury Park New Barn Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 4SH 01242 580 324 info@dragonvet.co.uk Website 3.07 miles
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Cheltenham Animal Shelter/Casvet
Casvet Llp Gardners Lane Swindon Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9JW 01242 530056 casvet@gawa.org.uk Website 4.04 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 4.17 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 0.81 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 0.81 miles

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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 5.84 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 6.28 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 7.60 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 7.80 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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