Welcome to Westonbirt

Westonbirt is a picturesque village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. The village is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush green forests, and picturesque countryside. One of the most popular attractions in Westonbirt is the Westonbirt Arboretum, which is home to over 15,000 trees and shrubs from all over the world. The arboretum is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and families looking for a fun day out in the countryside.

The Westonbirt Arboretum is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Gloucestershire. The arboretum is home to some of the most beautiful and rare trees in the world, including the Japanese maple, the giant redwood, and the Chinese dogwood. Visitors can explore the arboretum on foot, by bike, or by car, and there are plenty of trails and paths to follow. The arboretum is also home to a number of events throughout the year, including concerts, festivals, and guided tours.

Westonbirt is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the beauty of rural England. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the Westonbirt House, which was built in the 17th century and is now a private school. Visitors can also explore the village's quaint shops, cafes, and pubs, which offer a taste of traditional English life. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat in the countryside or a fun day out with the family, Westonbirt has something for everyone.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 3°C

Feels Like: -0.4°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Westonbirt School Other Independent School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Natasha Dangerfield	Westonbirt Tetbury Gloucestershire Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8QG 1666880333 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
Leighterton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Meryl Hatfield	Leighterton Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8UH 01666890273 School Website
St Marys Church Of England Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Woolley	St Mary's Road Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8BW 01666502275 School Website
Sir William Romneys School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Rob Skipp (Acting)	Lowfield Road Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8AE 01666502378 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
Malmesbury School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Brett Jouny	Corn Gastons Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0DF 01666829700 School Website
Malmesbury Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Heal	Tetbury Hill Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 9JR 01666823514 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
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Malmesbury Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Woods	Holloway Hill Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 9BB 01666822331 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kemble Windmill Hill, Kemble, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AW 9.56 Miles

Stroud Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP 9.78 Miles

Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 10.05 Miles

Stonehouse Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW 10.23 Miles

Yate Badminton Road, Yate, Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF 10.44 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Beaufort Embryo Transfer 01666 880236 Elmleaze, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QE 0.93 Miles
Abbey Taxis 01666 800801 8 North End Gardens, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 0NL 1.97 Miles
Pegasus Chauffeur Services 01666 500446 31 Church St, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8JG 3.09 Miles
L A C Executive Private Hire 01666 503766 106 St Marys Rd, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8BN 3.42 Miles
See It In A Day Tours And Airports 01666 505056 20 Springfields, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8EN 3.57 Miles
Bell Taxis Of Malmesbury 07793 207204 8 Parklands, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 0QH 4.30 Miles
S.A Taxi 07515 868691 11 Hobbes Close, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 0DA 4.65 Miles
Abbey Taxis 01666 826072 15 High Street, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 9AA 4.99 Miles
Hop In And Travel 07968 029724 4 West View, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7HP 6.13 Miles
M R Private Hire 01453 835868 45 Homefield, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 0SP 6.14 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Westonbirt Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willesley Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Doughton 2 Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hare & Hounds Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knockdown Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watts Corner Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn16 Pinkey Malmesbury Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Hooks House Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Doughton Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn16 Easton Town Malmesbury Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn16 Easton Grey Malmesbury Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Sn16 Knockdown Road Malmesbury Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn16 Sherston Post Office 1 High Street Sherston Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Southside Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tetbury Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 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
Phoenix Tetbury	41-43 Long Street Tetbury GL8 8AA
Malmesbury Primary Care Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Priory Way Malmesbury SN16 0FB
Malmesbury Primary Care Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Priory Way Malmesbury SN16 0FB
Malmesbury Primary Care Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Priory Way Malmesbury SN16 0FB

Local Stores

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

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

B&Amp;W Equine Group Ltd
Willesley Equine Clinic Ltd Byams Farm Willesley Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8QU 01666 880501 enquiries@bwequinevets.co.uk Website 0.54 miles

Animals Treated
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Tomlinson Equine
Elmleaze Westonbirt Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8QE 01666 880 236 info@tomlinsonequine.co.uk Website 0.99 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Edv Ltd
Ashlar Barn Sopworth Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 6PT 01454 238778 pete@equinedental.vet Website 2.59 miles

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 3.12 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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We operate our own emergency service 24hours a day. Please call 01666823165
Tue	09:00	18:00
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
Sat	closed	closed
Our Malmesbury Hospital is open for normal appointments.01666 823165
Sun	closed	closed
We operate our own emergency service 24hours a day. Please call 01666823165

Ashcroft Veterinary Surgery
Ashcroft Tetbury Limited Part Unit 3, Hampton Industrial Estate Hampton Street Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8LD 01666 500853 mail@ashcroftvets.org.uk Website 3.48 miles
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Animals Treated
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The George Veterinary Hospital
18-20 High Street Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 9AU 01666 823165 dogandcat@georgevetgroup.co.uk Website 5.05 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Mon	08:30	19:00
We operate are own emergency service 24 hour a day. Please call 01666823165
Tue	08:30	19:00
We operate are own emergency service 24 hour a day. Please call 01666823165
Wed	08:30	19:00
We operate are own emergency service 24 hour a day. Please call 01666823165
Thu	08:30	19:00
We operate are own emergency service 24 hour a day. Please call 01666823165
Fri	08:30	19:00
We operate are own emergency service 24 hour a day. Please call 01666823165
Sat	09:00	16:00
We operate are own emergency service 24 hour a day. Please call 01666823165
Sun	closed	closed
We operate are own emergency service 24 hour a day. Please call 01666823165

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 0.32 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 7.32 miles Car Park Situated At Sn14 7Hh - Then Walk Downhill Into The Village.

Location what3words shameless.unframed.daydreams

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 8.23 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 8.26 miles

Location what3words sample.grudging.merit

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 8.62 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.

Selsley Common
Beautiful Walk, Lots Of Different Paths To Take, The Cows Are Hilarious. Selsley Common 8.62 miles Plenty Of Free Parking

Location what3words redouble.fairly.divided

Weather Forecast

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

	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	11.2°C	8.2°C	6.7°C	5.5°C	5.1°C	5.2°C	6°C	7.1°C	7.7°C	6.3°C	4.8°C	4.1°C
Feels Like	8.5°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	1.3°C	1.4°C	2°C	3.9°C	5.6°C	6.4°C	4.9°C	2.9°C	2.8°C

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

	Mist	Mist	Light sleet	Moderate snow	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Clear
Temp	4.8°C	5.1°C	4°C	2.8°C	1.8°C	1.9°C	3°C	5.8°C	6.9°C	5.2°C	3.5°C	0.9°C
Feels Like	3.8°C	4.1°C	0.9°C	-1.1°C	-2.9°C	-3°C	-1.8°C	1.7°C	3.2°C	1.1°C	-1°C	-4.2°C

Sunday	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	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.7°C	-2°C	-2.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-0.9°C	1.8°C	3.7°C	3.9°C	2.7°C	0.9°C	0.2°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-7.3°C	-8.2°C	-8.6°C	-7.8°C	-5.4°C	-1.8°C	0.3°C	0.8°C	0.1°C	-2°C	-3.8°C

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