Welcome to Westend

Westend is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated on the western edge of the Cotswold Hills, which is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and lush green fields. It is a peaceful and tranquil place to live, with a strong sense of community.

The village of Westend has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times. There are several historic buildings in the village, including the 12th-century St. Bartholomew's Church, which is a Grade II listed building. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture, with a stunning tower and intricate carvings. There are also several old cottages and farmhouses in the village, which add to its charm and character.

Westend is a popular destination for walkers and hikers, with several footpaths and bridleways leading through the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to several local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village shop. There are several events held in the village throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. Overall, Westend is a wonderful place to live or visit, with its stunning scenery, rich history, and strong sense of community.

Local Schools

School	Details
Whitminster Endowed Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Hinkley	School Lane Whitminster Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7PJ 01452740406 School Website
Lakefield Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Williams	Lake Lane Frampton-On-Severn Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7HG 1452740205 School Website
William Morris College Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Parker	Chipmans Platt Eastington Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3SH 1453824025 School Website
William Morris School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Parker	Eastington Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3SH 1453824025 School Website
Great Oldbury Primary Academy Free Schools Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hayley Hall	Veterans Way Great Oldbury Stonehouse Stroud Gloucestershire GL10 3WH School Website
Eastington Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Zoe Avastu	Churchend Eastington Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3SB 01453822922 School Website
The Shrubberies School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Ms Wendy Newby	Oldends Lane Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2DG 01453822155 School Website
Longney Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Penny Howard	Chatter Street Longney Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 3SL 01452720461 School Website
Park Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Lisa Jones	Elm Road Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2NP 01453823108 School Website
Stonehouse Park Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Jones	Elm Road Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2NP 01453823052 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Stonehouse Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW 3.03 Miles

Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 4.43 Miles

Stroud Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP 5.26 Miles

Gloucester Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE 7.41 Miles

Lydney Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW 9.58 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Glostour Motorhome Hire 01452 740375 La Paloma, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 7NT 0.32 Miles
Dial A Cab Eastington 07851 507207 9 Victoria Drive, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3AW 1.96 Miles
C B Cabs 01453 767111 75 Midland Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2DQ 2.42 Miles
Stonehouse Taxis 01453 822555 10 Blackwell Close, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2HF 2.66 Miles
Rw Executive Travel Ltd 01453 791818 10 Blackwell Close, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2HF 2.66 Miles
Apollo Taxis Stonehouse 01453 823344 16 Queens Rd, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2QA 2.91 Miles
Air And Port Transfers 07904 695274 Park Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4QA 3.26 Miles
421 Taxi 01452 421421 271 Bristol Rd, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4JJ 3.58 Miles
Back Badge Cars 01452 595959 Kestrel Court, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 2AT 3.61 Miles
The Stroud Taxi Company 07950 021043 20 Seven Waters, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3NY 3.63 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
School Lane Whitminster Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Paynes Meadow Whitminster Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Walk Lane Frampton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Putloe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Frampton Surgery Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Nupend Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frampton Po Box Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Lake Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Claypitts Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moor Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Epney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eastington Bridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Frampton Surgery 01452 740213	The Surgery Whitminster Lane Frampton On Severn Gloucester GL2 7HU
High Street Medical Centre 01453 822047	High Street Medical Ctr. 31 High Street Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2NG
Stonehouse Health Clinic 01453 823144	Stonehouse Health Clinic High Street Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2NG
Regent Street Surgery 01453 825690	Regent Street Surgery 73 Regent Street Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2AA
Improved Access Stroud 01453 825690	Regent Street Surgery 73 Regent Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL10 2AA

Local Stores

Eastington
Alkerton Cross
Easington
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 3AA
01453 824785
Store Website
2.00 miles

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SPAR - Dursley
Mill Garage
Cam
Dursley
GL11 5DH
01453 549742
Store Website
4.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bowbridge Veterinary Group
The Conifers 17 Gloucester Road Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2NZ 01453 825796 Website 2.68 miles
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Stonehouse Veterinary Practice
30 Bath Road Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2JA 2.98 miles

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Stroud Mobile Vets
30 Bath Road Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2JA 07736 185493 pablomobilevets@gmail.com Website 2.98 miles

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Dragon Vets - Kingsway
Unit 13 Kingsway Local Centre Kingsway Gloucestershire GL2 2GT 01452 729 341 info@kingswayveterinaryclinic.co.uk 4.14 miles
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Spa Veterinary Services Ltd
3 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 4PJ 01452 883727 4.18 miles
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Wood Veterinary Group Limited
125 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 4NB 01452 543990 office@woodvet.co.uk Website 4.48 miles
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Open 24 hours for emergencies
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Open 24 hours for emergencies
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Open 24 hours for emergencies

Local Dog Walks

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 2.95 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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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 3.96 miles

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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 4.33 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'.

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 4.80 miles

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Selsley Common
Beautiful Walk, Lots Of Different Paths To Take, The Cows Are Hilarious. Selsley Common 4.89 miles Plenty Of Free Parking

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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 5.69 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.

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