Welcome to Woodford

Woodford is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated on the eastern 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. The River Avon runs through the village, adding to its charm and character.

The village of Woodford has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times. There are several historic buildings in the village, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church, which is a Grade II listed building. The village also has a number of traditional thatched cottages, which add to its quaint and picturesque feel. Woodford is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to explore the Cotswolds and enjoy the beautiful countryside.

Despite its small size, Woodford has a strong sense of community. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, which is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. The village also has a cricket club, which is a focal point for many of the residents. Woodford is a peaceful and tranquil place to live, with a strong sense of community spirit and a deep connection to its history and heritage.

Local Schools

School	Details
Stone With Woodford Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Tomkins	Stone Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9JX 01454260309 School Website
Tortworth Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Thomas Galsworthy	Tortworth Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8HG 01454260510 School Website
Berkeley Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Alexandra Robbins	Marybrook Street Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9AZ 1453810254 School Website
North Nibley Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Steven Hodgkinson	The Street North Nibley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 6DL 01453542600 School Website
Charfield Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Melanie Willcox	Wotton Road Charfield Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8TG 01454260518 School Website
Sgs Berkeley Green Utc University Technical College Ages:14-19 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Lister	Gloucestershire Science And Technology Park Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9FB 8004701516 School Website
Aurora Severnside School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Rachel Lynch	Unit A21 Berkeley Green Science And Technology Park Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9FB 1452671717 School Website
St Andrews Church Of England Primary School Cromhall Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Green	Church Lane Cromhall Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8AL 01454294498 School Website
Oneschoolglobal Bristol Campus Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr David Brook	Station Road Wanswell Berkeley Gloucestershire Gloucestershire GL13 9RS 1453511282 School Website
Sharpness Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Helen Buckingham	New Town Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9NU 01453811220 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lydney Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW 5.21 Miles

Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 5.26 Miles

Yate Badminton Road, Yate, Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF 8.27 Miles

Stonehouse Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW 9.35 Miles

Chepstow Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD 9.68 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Castle Cars Private Hire 01453 511793 Fishers Road, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9AU 2.52 Miles
Wotton Executives 0844 800 5706 Charfield Barns, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8SP 3.14 Miles
A 2 B Taxis 01453 548483 37 Tilsdown Close, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 6HG 4.09 Miles
Andys Taxis Of Thornbury 01454 414002 53 Charles Close, Bristol, Bristol, BS35 1LW 4.15 Miles
Kmx Chauffeurs 01453 521518 1 Chestnut Pk, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RJ 4.23 Miles
C L S Taxis 07717 750452 9 Larkrise, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5EZ 4.23 Miles
Al's Taxis 07843 427967 13 Kingsway, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 4DJ 4.29 Miles
Lavish Chauffeur Cars 07779 566461 22 Victoria Close, Bristol, Bristol, BS35 1JE 4.38 Miles
Town And Country Cars 01454 851818 17 Maple Avenue, Bristol, Bristol, BS35 2JW 4.56 Miles
Coombe Valley Private Hire 01453 845071 Valley Road, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7NP 4.63 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Alkington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Ham Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Church Tortworth No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heathfield No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Falfield Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Huntingford Charfield No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Marybrook Medical Centre	Marybrook Street Berkeley GL13 9BL
Acorn Practice 01453 540540	May Lane Surgery 27 May Lane Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 4JN
Walnut Tree Practice 01453 540555	May Lane Surgery Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 4JN
Severn View Family Practice 01454 412599	Thornbury Health Centre Eastland Road, Thornbury Bristol BS35 1DP
Streamside Surgery 01454 412167	Thornbury Health Centre Eastland Road, Thornbury Bristol BS35 1DP

Local Stores

Berkeley
5 Salter Street
Berkeley
Berkeley
Gloucestershire
GL13 9BS
01453 810263
Store Website
2.18 miles

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SPAR Avon Road
7 - 8 Avon Road
Wooton Under Edge
Charfield
GL12 8TT
01454 260058
Store Website
3.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Tyndale Vets Ltd
Lower Wick Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 6DD 01453 511 311 reception@tyndalevets.co.uk Website 1.33 miles

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B&Amp;W Equine Group
Equine Hospital Breadstone Clinic Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9HG 01453 811867 enquiries@bwequinevets.co.uk Website 3.26 miles
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Armstrong Vets Limited
Unit 17, Breadstone Business Centre Breadstone Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9HF 01453 543516 practice@armstrongvets.com Website 3.44 miles
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Heartvets
Vale Vets Ltd, The Animal Hospital The Avenue Stinchcombe Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 6AJ mark@heartvets.co.uk 3.54 miles


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Vale Vets
The Animal Hospital Stinchcombe Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 6AJ 01453 542 092 reception@valevets.co.uk Website 3.54 miles
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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 3.78 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 3.82 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 5.34 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.

Severn Way River Severn
A Truly Gorgeous Walk Along The Banks Of The River Severn, Following Part Of The Severn Way. Open Fields And Water With Lovely Views Of The Bridge. Severn Way Lancashire 7.00 miles Free Parking For About 6 Cars Gets Full At Weekends And On Nice Sunny Days

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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 7.05 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 7.37 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'.

Selsley Common
Beautiful Walk, Lots Of Different Paths To Take, The Cows Are Hilarious. Selsley Common 9.70 miles Plenty Of Free Parking

Location what3words redouble.fairly.divided

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