Welcome to Wortley

Wortley is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated in the Cotswold Hills, which is an area of outstanding natural beauty. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it a popular destination for tourists and hikers. The village has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore.

One of the most notable landmarks in Wortley is the St. Leonard's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors who want to learn more about the history of the village.

Wortley is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop, a pub, and a post office. These businesses are an important part of the local community and provide essential services to residents and visitors alike. The village is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, and visitors are always made to feel at home. Overall, Wortley is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone who loves history, nature, and small-town charm.

Local Schools

School	Details
The British School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jonathan Roche	Wortley Road Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7JU 01453843371 School Website
Blue Coat C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Glyn Jones	Symn Lane Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7BD 01453525020 School Website
Kingswood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Wendy Collins	Abbey Street Kingswood Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8RN 01453842197 School Website
Katharine Lady Berkeleys School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Hannah Khan	Kingswood Road Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8RB 01453842227 School Website
Hillesley Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Chandler	Kilcot Road Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7RH 01453843551 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
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
Alexander Hosea Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Debbie Williams	Honeybourne Way Wickwar Wotton Under Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8PF 01454294239 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
Leighterton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Meryl Hatfield	Leighterton Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8UH 01666890273 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 6.37 Miles

Yate Badminton Road, Yate, Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF 6.89 Miles

Stonehouse Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW 8.83 Miles

Stroud Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP 9.90 Miles

Lydney Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW 10.47 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ak Taxis 01453 842673 14 Synwell La, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7GQ 1.02 Miles
Hop In And Travel 07968 029724 4 West View, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7HP 1.10 Miles
Coombe Valley Private Hire 01453 845071 Valley Road, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7NP 1.20 Miles
Kmx Chauffeurs 01453 521518 1 Chestnut Pk, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RJ 1.31 Miles
Wotton Executives 0844 800 5706 Charfield Barns, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8SP 2.37 Miles
Jenkins Taxi's 01453 542346 Spring Farm, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5AD 3.84 Miles
Al's Taxis 07843 427967 13 Kingsway, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 4DJ 4.74 Miles
A 2 B Taxis 01453 548483 37 Tilsdown Close, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 6HG 5.14 Miles
C L S Taxis 07717 750452 9 Larkrise, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5EZ 5.38 Miles
Chipping Sodbury Taxis 07891 190984 24 Coopers Drive, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 7YF 5.58 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wortley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alderley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wortley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nind Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fountain Crescent Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Synwell Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Walk Mill Lane Kingswood Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wotton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Culverhay Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingswood Po Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
High Street Hillesley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dryleaze Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tabernacle Pitch Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Civic Centre Business Box Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Coombe Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Chipping Surgery 01453 842214	The Chipping Surgery Symn Lane Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7BD
Culverhay Surgery 01453 843893	The Culverhay Surgery Culverhay Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7LS
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
Cam & Uley Family Practice 01453 860459	Cam & Uley Family Pract 42 The Street, Uley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5SY

Local Stores

Wotton
38 Long Street
Wootton U Edge
Wotton-Under-Edge
Gloucestershire
GL12 7BT
01453 842112
Store Website
1.17 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rowe Equine Ltd
The Equine Clinic Bradley Green Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7PP 01453 844 337 office@roweequine.com Website 1.68 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 1.68 miles
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The Renew Centre
Unit 7, Sheephouse Farm Business Centre Ukey Road Uley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5AD 01452 767735 therenewcentre@gmail.com Website 3.88 miles

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Tyndale Vets Ltd
Lower Wick Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 6DD 01453 511 311 reception@tyndalevets.co.uk Website 4.60 miles

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Edv Ltd
Ashlar Barn Sopworth Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 6PT 01454 238778 pete@equinedental.vet Website 5.00 miles

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Heartvets
Vale Vets Ltd, The Animal Hospital The Avenue Stinchcombe Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 6AJ mark@heartvets.co.uk 5.06 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 4.21 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 4.84 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.

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 5.57 miles

Location what3words bungalows.funky.crowbar

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 6.06 miles

Location what3words sample.grudging.merit

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 6.57 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 8.10 miles Plenty Of Free Parking

Location what3words redouble.fairly.divided

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