Welcome to Coombe

Coombe is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. It is situated in the South Downs National Park, which is known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and dense forests, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

One of the main attractions of Coombe is its historic church, St. Michael and All Angels. The church dates back to the 12th century and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate stone carvings. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to several ancient graves and tombs. Another popular attraction in Coombe is the nearby Selborne Common, which is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. The common is home to a variety of rare plant and animal species, including the Dartford warbler and the silver-studded blue butterfly.

Coombe is also known for its vibrant community spirit and friendly locals. The village has a range of amenities, including a post office, a village hall, and a pub. There are also several local events and festivals throughout the year, such as the Coombe Village Fete and the Coombe Christmas Market. Overall, Coombe is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a unique glimpse into rural life in Hampshire.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 11°C

Feels Like: 8.2°C

Wind: 15.7 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
St Johns Gosport Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carolyn Wilkinson	Grove Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 4JH 02392582404 School Website
Elson Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Penny Shaw	Exmouth Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 4EX 02392583754 School Website
Brockhurst Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mr Amelia Cripps	Avery Lane Gosport Hampshire PO12 4SR 02392580471 School Website
Elson Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Sarah Duffy	Elson Lane Gosport Hampshire PO12 4EU 02392581208 School Website
St Vincent College Academy 16-19 Converter Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Mr Andy Grant	Mill Lane Gosport Hampshire PO12 4QA 2392588311
St Marys Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Lauren O'connor	Anns Hill Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 3NB 02392583979 School Website
Brune Park Community School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Kerry Payne	Military Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 3BU 2392616000
Newtown Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Howlett	Queen's Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1JD 02392584048 School Website
Leesland Church Of England Controlled Infant School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Wilson	Whitworth Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 3NL 02392583872 School Website
Leesland Church Of England Controlled Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs C Wilson	Gordon Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 3QF 02392580962 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Portsmouth Harbour The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PA 1.71 Miles

Portsmouth & Southsea Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ 2.34 Miles

Portchester Station Road, Portchester, Hampshire, PO16 8BJ 2.93 Miles

Fratton Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AW 3.09 Miles

Fareham Station Approach, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0UT 3.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Gosport Cabs 023 9258 9999 35 St Thomas's Rd, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 4JU 0.31 Miles
Regency Taxis 023 9251 1811 96 Beryton Rd, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 4RX 0.31 Miles
Hardway Cabs 023 9250 2244 92 Priory Rd, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 4LG 0.37 Miles
Sky Cars 023 9252 2522 Unit 16, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 4LJ 0.52 Miles
Taxis John 01329 661661 23 Northcroft Rd, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3DR 0.62 Miles
Anytime Taxis 023 9250 2233 Leesland Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3NG 0.66 Miles
Streamline Taxis (Gosport) Ltd 023 9252 2222 Sanderson Centre, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3UL 0.66 Miles
Bridge Cars 023 9251 1111 Unit B29/The Sanderson Centre/Lees La, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3UL 0.66 Miles
Dave's Taxis Of Gosport 07979 805760 Whitworth Cl, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3PF 0.85 Miles
Piggyback Taxis 07786 375152 86 St Edwards Rd, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1PR 0.94 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Palmyra Road Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Grove Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Crossways Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hardway Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Inverness Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gosport Delivery Office Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bolton Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Camden Town Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brockhurst Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eastbourne Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elson Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cambridge Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitworth Road Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Gunners Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Willow Group 023 92583333	Forton Medical Centre Whites Place Gosport Hampshire PO12 3JP
Brune Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	10 Rowner Road Gosport PO13 0EW
Brune Medical Centre	10 Rowner Road Gosport Hampshire PO13 0EW
Brune Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	10 Rowner Road Gosport PO13 0EW
Sultan Medical Centre	Sultan Medical Centre Military Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 3BY

Local Stores

Gosport - Palmyra Road
66 Palmyra Road
Elson
Gosport
Hampshire
PO12 4EH
02392 582806
Store Website
0.15 miles

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SPAR San Diego Road
68 - 72 San Diego Rd
Gosport
PO12 4QT
02392 521626
Store Website
0.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Alver Veterinary Group
148 Forton Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 3HG 023 9258 2991/2 alvervets@alvervets.co.uk Website 0.52 miles
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Neighbourhood Vet
Unit 7 Brockhurst Gate Gosport Hampshire PO12 4FA gosport@neighbourhoodvet.co.uk Website 0.95 miles

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Gosport Vets4pets Ltd
27 Rowner Road Gosport Hampshire PO13 9UE 0239 251 3000 gosport@vets4pets.com Website 1.35 miles
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Portchester Vets
147-149 White Hart Lane Portchester Fareham Hampshire PO16 9AY 02392 377 277 info@portchestervets.co.uk Website 2.43 miles


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The Grove Veterinary Practice Ltd
Grove Veterinary Practice Ltd 34 Elm Grove Southsea Hampshire PO5 1JG 023 9286 1122 grovescott@btconnect.com Website 2.63 miles
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Companion Care (Fareham Collingwood) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Collingwood Retail Park Newgate Lane Fareham Hampshire PO14 1AN 01329 552 155 collingwood@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.79 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Browndown Camp
A Beach Walk With Areas Of Woodland, Perfect For A Nice Off The Lead Walk. Its A Fairly Flat Walk So Perfect For All The Family. 3 Mumby Rd Gosport Lancashire PO12 1AA 1.39 miles Park Down Stokes Bay In One Of The Carparks, The Closest Is Bayside Cabin Car Park Postcode Is Po12 2Qt

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Gilkicker Fort Stokes Bay
There Is A Large Open Area For Dogs To Run Free, If You Continue Passed The Fort This Area Opens Up Again And Boarders The Golf Course. You Can Then Return On The Same Path Or Come Back Along The Shore. Lifeboat Ln Lancashire 2.04 miles Park In The Car Park And Head South Across Grass Area Towards Fort Gilkicker Or North Up The Beach.

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Alver Valley
A Nice Dog Walk With A River For Dogs Who Love To Swim, A Play Park At The Start Of The Walk For The Kids. Can Walk Up And Over The Grass Fields Or Walk Through The Wooded Area. Alver Valley Country Park Cherque Way Lancashire 2.07 miles Park Near The Recycling Center

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Alver Valley Country Park Gosport
Lovely Walk On Mainly Flat Route. Large Areas For Off Lead Fun. Be Careful Some Of The Paths Are Close To The Busy Main Road. Cherque Way Lancashire 2.09 miles

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The Wicor Way
Park At The Recreation Ground And Walk East (Away From Fareham) Towards Portchester. You Can Walk All Along The Coastal Path Within Portsmouth Harbour Towards The Spinnaker Tower And Stop At Portchester Castle. Approx 1 Hour, One Way. 106 Cranleigh Rd Portchester Fareham PO16 9BY 2.41 miles Off The A27 Fareham/Portchester Road Turn Into Cornaway Lane, Then Into Cranleigh Road. Follow To Recreation Ground Car Park

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Portchester Castle
This Lovely Walk Takes You Along The Shoreline At The Top Of Portsmouth’S Harbour, Round The Castle And Can Be Finished With A Drink In The Cormorant Pub (Dog Friendly). Over 9 Acres Of Grass Areas, As Well As Woody Areas, A Children’S Park, And The Shore, Perfect For Those Dogs Who Love To Swim! Portchester Castle Is Also An English Heritage Site, You Can Visit The Castle Grounds But Dogs Must Be On Leads Within This Area. St Mary’S Church Within The Castle Grounds Also Has Dog Friendly Tea Rooms. Phoenix House 156 Castle St Portchester Fareham PO16 9QH 2.46 miles Head Towards The End Of Castle Street, Pass The Cormorant Pub On Your Right And Turn Left Into The Large Car Park. There Is An Additional Car Park If You Continue Straight Towards The Castle Entrance And Turn Right

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Weather Forecast

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

	Light rain	Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Light rain shower	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	18.8°C	19.7°C	20.5°C	20.9°C	23°C	24.7°C	25.5°C	24.1°C	22.1°C	20.3°C	17.1°C	17.8°C
Feels Like	18.8°C	19.7°C	20.5°C	20.9°C	25.4°C	26.8°C	27.5°C	26.2°C	23.8°C	20.3°C	17.1°C	17.5°C

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

	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Temp	15.3°C	13.6°C	12.4°C	11°C	11°C	12.6°C	14.2°C	15.4°C	15.8°C	15°C	11.9°C	10.2°C
Feels Like	14°C	11.7°C	10.3°C	8.6°C	8.5°C	10.5°C	12.5°C	14.9°C	15.7°C	14.5°C	11°C	9.1°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

	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Sunny	Clear
Temp	9.3°C	8.6°C	7.5°C	7.4°C	8.8°C	10.8°C	13.6°C	14.8°C	15.1°C	14.9°C	12.6°C	10°C
Feels Like	7.8°C	6.9°C	5.2°C	4.7°C	6.1°C	8.7°C	12.8°C	14.6°C	15°C	14.6°C	11.9°C	8.8°C

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