Welcome to Woodcock Hill

Woodcock Hill is a small hill located in the London Borough of Harrow. It is situated between the towns of Harrow and Stanmore and is a popular spot for walkers and hikers. The hill is surrounded by woodland and offers stunning views of the surrounding area. It is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, foxes, and deer.

The hill is named after the woodcock, a bird that was once common in the area. Today, the bird is rarely seen, but the hill remains an important habitat for other bird species. The woodland surrounding the hill is also home to a variety of plant species, including bluebells, wild garlic, and primroses. The area is protected by the Woodcock Hill Conservation Area, which aims to preserve the natural beauty of the hill and its surroundings.

Woodcock Hill is a popular destination for walkers and hikers, who come to enjoy the stunning views and peaceful surroundings. The hill is also a popular spot for picnics and family outings. There are several footpaths and trails that lead up to the top of the hill, offering a range of difficulty levels for walkers of all abilities. Whether you are looking for a challenging hike or a leisurely stroll, Woodcock Hill is a great place to explore.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 12.1°C

Feels Like: 10.5°C

Wind: 9.4 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Mount Stewart Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Sally Newing	Carlisle Gardens Mount Stewart Avenue Kenton Harrow HA3 0JX 02089075113 School Website
Mount Stewart Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs S Newing	Mount Stewart Avenue Kenton Harrow HA3 0JX 02089075113 School Website
Preston Park Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Georgina Nutton	College Road Wembley HA9 8RJ 02089043602 School Website
Uxendon Manor Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Parry	Vista Way Kenton Harrow HA3 0UX 02089075019 School Website
St Gregorys Catholic Science College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Andrew Prindiville	Donnington Road Kenton Harrow HA3 0NB 02089078828 School Website
Sinai Jewish Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Juliette Lipshaw	Shakespeare Drive Kenton Harrow Greater London HA3 9UD 02082041550 School Website
Ashley College Pupil Referral Unit Ages:1-16 Head Teacher Mr Ranjna Shiyani	Ashley Gardens Wembley Greater London HA9 8NP 02089373330 School Website
Claremont High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Nicola Hyde-Boughey	Claremont Avenue Kenton Harrow HA3 0UH 02082044442 School Website
Jfs Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr David Moody	The Mall Kenton Harrow Greater London HA3 9TE 02082063100 School Website
Preston Manor School Academy Converter Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Ms Russell Denial	Carlton Avenue East Wembley Greater London HA9 8NA 02083854040 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
South Kenton Windermere Avenue, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8RB 0.66 Miles

North Wembley East Lane, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 7NT 0.98 Miles

Kenton Kenton Road, Harrow, Greater London, HA3 0AZ 1.09 Miles

Wembley Stadium Wembley Hill Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8BQ 1.48 Miles

Wembley Central High Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 7AJ 1.61 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Mini Cabs To Airport 020 8900 5555 214-216 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8PB 0.36 Miles
Radio Cars, Heathrow To Gatwick 020 8900 5555 214-216 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8PB 0.36 Miles
Radio Cars 020 8908 0333 214-216 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8PB 0.36 Miles
Minicabs In London 020 8904 1234 214-216 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8PB 0.36 Miles
Mini Cabs In London 020 8427 3333 214-216 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8PB 0.36 Miles
Liberty Cars 020 8900 5555 214-216 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8PB 0.36 Miles
Preston Road Cars 020 8902 6666 161 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8NG 0.42 Miles
London Direct Chauffeurs 020 7373 4999 33 Ilmington Road, Harrow, Greater London, HA3 0NQ 0.63 Miles
Capital Cars Serivce 020 8908 2244 128 Windermere Avenue, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8RB 0.71 Miles
Airport Express 020 8908 2244 128 Windermere Avenue, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8RB 0.71 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Preston Road Post Office 'B' No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Preston Road Post Office 'A' No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
146 Preston Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Regal Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
15 Shakespeare Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Branksome Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Falcon Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
24 Lindsay Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ha9 Windermere Avenue Spso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chantry Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Claremont Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ruskin Gardens No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ha9 Gec Industrial Estate Meter Box East Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Ha9 Gec Industrial Estate East Lane Near Security No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
622 Kingsbury Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Uxendon Crescent Surgery 020 89043883	1 Uxendon Crescent Wembley Middlesex HA9 9TW
Preston Hill Surgery 020 31887270	Preston Hill Surgery 121 Preston Hill,Kenton Harrow London HA3 9SN
Preston Road Surgery 020 89046442	Preston Road Surgery 56 Preston Road Wembley Middlesex HA9 8LB
Kenton Clinic 020 82042255	Kenton Clinic 533A Kenton Road Kenton, Harrow Middlesex HA3 0UQ
Preston Medical Centre 020 89043263	Preston Medical Centre 23 Preston Road Wembley Park Middlesex HA9 8JZ

Local Stores

Wembley
215-221 Preston Road
Wembley
Greater London
HA9 8NF
02089 049785
Store Website
0.32 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Staples Corner
383 Edgeware Road
London
NW2 6LD
0208 4527294
Store Website
3.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Mandeville Veterinary Services (Goddard)
Mandeville Veterinary Services (Goddard), 131 Carlton Avenue East Wembley Middlesex HA9 8PN 020 8904 9890 wembley@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 0.39 miles
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Medivet Kenton
199 Kenton Road Kenton Middlesex HA3 0HD 020 8907 8999 kenton@medivet.co.uk Website 1.02 miles
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Medivet Kingsbury
450 Church Lane Kingsbury London NW9 8AB 020 8205 1778 kingsbury@medivet.co.uk Website 1.42 miles
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Allpets Veterinary Clinic Limited
NW2 7QA 020 8450 1334 allpets1@btconnect.com Website 2.06 miles
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Hendon Vets 4 Pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Silk Bridge Retail Park Hendon London NW9 7TH hendon@vets4pets.com 2.15 miles

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Mandeville Veterinary Services (Goddard)
254 Whitchurch Lane Edgware Middlesex HA8 6QH 020 8952 4881 edgware@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 2.21 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Stanmore Country Park
Lovely Views Over London. Circular Walk And Woodland/Pasture Walk. Nature Trail And Good Pathways. 2 Wood Ln 3.77 miles

Location what3words piper.verge.motor

Northala Fields Park
Would Recommend Parking In The Kensington Road Car Park, There Is Another On The Slip Road Of The A40 To The Target Roundabout. The Park And Its 4 Big Mounds Was Built In 2008 From The Rubble Of Wembley Stadium. It Has 6 Fishing Lakes And A Boating Lake. Great Views Into The City And Surrounding Areas. Toilets And A Good Cafe On Site Too. The Park Is Great For Children As It Has A Large Playground And Plenty Of Pokemon ! 102 Hazelmere Walk Northolt Lancashire UB5 6UR 4.28 miles

Location what3words rigid.remark.gates

Wormwood Scrubs
Open Space In London, Dogs Allowed Off Lead. Free Parking At Weekends. Wild Birds Can Be Seen At Sunrise And Sunset. Lovely Open Space For Dogs To Run Free. There Is Also A Very Small Dog Enclosure In The Park If Your Dog Can Not Be Let Of Lead But You Want Them To Have Some Time To Run Free. 233 Scrubs Ln White City London Lancashire W10 6AH 4.59 miles

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Gunnersbury Park
A Large, Attractive Park In West London. Plenty Of Open Space For Running Around And Wooded Areas To Add Interest. Whole Park Is Off Lead Although They Ask You To Put Them On A Lead Past The Duck Pond. The Cafe,Duck Pond And Museum Are Being Renovated At The Moment So Some Areas Are Closed Off But The Park Is So Big It Doesn't Really Restrict You Much. Fonzie And His Friend Momo Love Scrambling Over Fallen Logs, Hunting Squirrels In The Wooded Area And Chasing Frisbee On The Large Open Field, The Nursery London Lancashire W3 8LQ 5.24 miles Popes Lane, London

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Kings College Playing Fields
Open Fields For Dogs To Walk Freely And Safe. 36 Manor Way Ruislip Lancashire HA4 8HD 5.47 miles

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Ruislip Lido
Ruislip Lido Lancashire 5.97 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	16.8°C	16.1°C	13.2°C	13.1°C	15.9°C	19.7°C	21.8°C	21°C	21.3°C	20.1°C	18.7°C	17.9°C
Feels Like	16.8°C	16.1°C	13°C	13°C	15.9°C	19.7°C	21.8°C	21°C	21.3°C	20.1°C	18.7°C	17.9°C

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

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	16.8°C	16.2°C	15°C	14.3°C	15°C	17.2°C	20.4°C	22.3°C	23°C	22.9°C	19.2°C	14.6°C
Feels Like	16.8°C	16.2°C	15.1°C	13.8°C	14.7°C	17.2°C	20.4°C	24.2°C	24.9°C	24.9°C	19.2°C	13.8°C

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

	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	12.9°C	11.5°C	10.8°C	10.6°C	11°C	12.9°C	16°C	19.6°C	21.4°C	21.5°C	17.8°C	14.9°C
Feels Like	11.7°C	10.2°C	9.5°C	9.3°C	9.7°C	11.9°C	15.7°C	19.5°C	21.4°C	21.4°C	18°C	14.7°C

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