Welcome to Linkenholt

Linkenholt is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. It is situated in the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which makes it a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a peaceful and scenic place to visit. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque woodlands. It is also home to a number of historic buildings, including a 12th-century church and a 17th-century manor house.

Despite its small size, Linkenholt has a strong sense of community, with a range of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include an annual village fete, a Christmas market, and regular social events at the village hall. The village also has a primary school, a pub, and a post office, which provide essential services for local residents. Overall, Linkenholt is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life.

One of the main attractions of Linkenholt is its stunning natural surroundings. The village is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, which means that visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. There are also a number of walking and cycling routes in the area, which allow visitors to explore the local landscape at their own pace. In addition, the village is located close to a number of other popular tourist destinations, including the historic city of Winchester and the picturesque town of Marlborough, which offer a range of cultural and leisure activities for visitors to enjoy.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 13.4°C

Feels Like: 13.3°C

Wind: 4 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Vernham Dean Gillums Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Cheryl Hawkings	Vernham Dean Andover Hampshire SP11 0JY 01264737241 School Website
Hurstbourne Tarrant Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Dee	Church Street Hurstbourne Tarrant Andover Hampshire SP11 0AX 01264736213 School Website
St Martins East Woodhay Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Katy Bartlett	East End Newbury Hampshire RG20 0AF 01635597796 School Website
Inkpen Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Frances Buck	Weavers Lane Inkpen Hungerford Berkshire RG17 9QE 01488668219 School Website
Shalbourne C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Matthews	Shalbourne Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 3QH 01672870475 School Website
St Thomas Church Of England Infant School Woolton Hill Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Davies	Woolton Hill Newbury Hampshire RG20 9XF 01635253431 School Website
Thorngrove School Other Independent School Ages:3-13 Head Teacher Mr Nicholas Graham	The Mount Highclere Newbury Berkshire RG20 9PS 1635253172 School Website
Woolton Hill Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Davies	Woolton Hill Newbury Hampshire RG20 9XE 01635253364 School Website
Kintbury St Marys C E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Mcdonald	Gainsborough Avenue Kintbury Hungerford Berkshire RG17 9XN 01488658336 School Website
St Mary Bourne Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jacqueline Hopkins	School Lane St Mary Bourne Andover Hampshire SP11 6AU 01264738336 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kintbury Station Road, Kintbury, Berkshire, RG17 9UT 5.71 Miles

Hungerford Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY 6.59 Miles

Bedwyn The Knapp, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, SN8 5RD 6.67 Miles

Andover Station Approach, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3HW 7.51 Miles

Whitchurch (Hampshire) Station Road, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7ER 8.50 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Taffs Taxis 07818 426011 33 Lancaster Sq, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0AQ 6.29 Miles
Portdown Cars 01488 681244 16 Sarum Way, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0LJ 6.35 Miles
Hungerford Cars 01488 685467 7 Orchard Pk Cl, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0BJ 6.37 Miles
Click-A-Cab Hungerford Taxis 01488 580002 Tarrant's Hill, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0BL 6.37 Miles
Andover Minibuses 07984 220346 7 Turin Court, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 5JZ 6.58 Miles
1St Direct Cars Of Hungerford 01488 681182 35 Church Way, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0JP 6.59 Miles
Access Taxi And Private Hire 07737 479065 22 Vespasian Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 5JP 6.64 Miles
Dales Private Hire 01264 333455 22 Florence Court, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 5HZ 6.71 Miles
Webair 07818 430095 21 Meadowview, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0YY 6.89 Miles
Jandy Cars 0800 612 5045 Hattem Pl, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 4LX 6.89 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Linkenholt Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Littledown Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Netherton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vernham Street Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Vernham Dean Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Faccombe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vernham Row Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Rg17 Coombe Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn8 Buttermere Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn 8 Henley Farm Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn8 Fosbury Marlborough Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ibthorpe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn8 Fosbury Vicarage Marlborough Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dean Garage Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr. N. Yates 01635 253324	The Surgery Trade Street Woolton Hill Newbury Berkshire RG20 9UL
Woolton Hill Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Trade Street Woolton Hill Newbury RG20 9UL
Kintbury & Woolton Hill Surgery 01488 658294	Kintbury Surgery Newbury Street Kintbury Berkshire RG17 9UX
Enham Surgery 01264 365123	The White House 1 Newbury Road Enham Alamein Andover Hampshire SP11 6HG
Derry Down Clinic	St Mary Bourne Andover Hampshire SP11 6BS

Local Stores

East Anton
Unit 1, East Anton Farm Road
East Anton
Andover
Hampshire
SP11 6RD
01264 316465
Store Website
6.42 miles

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SPAR Enham Alamein
17 Newbury Road
Enham Alamein
Andover
SP11 6HH
01264 335678
Store Website
5.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Coach House Vets Ltd
The Coach House Burlyns East Woodhay Newbury Berkshire RG20 0NU 01635 254544 reception@coachhousevets.com Website 4.55 miles
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One of our vets answers the phone for our weekend service for sick animals
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Mcgonnell &Amp; Gillatt Equine Veterinary Practice Ltd
1 Denford Manor Barn Bath Road Hungerford Berkshire RG17 0UN 01488 657575 office@mghorsevets.co.uk 6.56 miles

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Hungerford Vets Ltd
The Veterinary Hospital 4 Bath Road Hungerford Berkshire RG17 0HE 01488 682193/683999 office@hungerfordvets.co.uk Website 6.80 miles
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Foxcotte Veterinary Clinics Ltd
15 Foxcotte Road Charlton Andover Hampshire SP10 4AR 01264 358808 Website 6.92 miles
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O'Gorman Equine Veterinary Limited
Halfway Manor Farmhouse Bath Road Newbury Berkshire RG20 8NT 01635 281236 info@ogvets.co.uk Website 7.10 miles

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Companion Care (Andover) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 6, Enham Arch Retail Park Newbury Road Andover Hampshire SP10 4DU 01264 333 941 andover@companioncare.co.uk Website 7.12 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hurstbourne Tarrant
Start And Finish At Hurstbourne Tarrant, We Parked Opposite The Church By The Stream. B3048 Hurstbourne Tarrant Andover SP11 0AY 3.46 miles Park Opposite The Church, By The Primary School.

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St Mary Bourne Loop
This 6.9 Mile (9Km) Walk Starts And Finishes At The St Mary Bourne Village Shop. There Is A Small Car Park And Recreation Ground Here. 4 Bourne Mdw St Mary Bourne Andover SP11 6BE 6.04 miles Grid Reference Su 421 503, W3w.Co/Fruitcake.Spooked.Bring

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Anton Lakes Quick Walk
Short Walk (About 20 Mins Or So Depending On Walking Speed) But Can Go Round A Couple Of Times And There Are Fields/Other Routes That Can Lengthen The Walk. Lots Of Local Wildlife Around. Main Path Easy To Navigate 4 Lawrence Cl Andover Lancashire SP10 3SY 7.15 miles Just Off Ring Road Roundabout. Clearly Signposted With A Small Car Park. Nice Little Route Around The Lake

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Ladies Walk Andover
Nice Hilly Trail With Lots Of Flat Parts Too, Mostly Enclosed By A Line Of Trees And Bushes On Each Side. Some Of The Fields On Either Side Of Path Are Allowed To Be Used. Believe That This Route Can Go All The Way To Micheldever But Have Not Been That Far. 162 Old Winton Rd Andover Lancashire SP10 2DW 8.40 miles End Of Old Winton Road, Steepish Hill Curves Up And Round To The Left. There Will Be A Gate With A Livestock Barrier You Can Go Through.

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Ladies Walk / Old Winton Road Andover
This Walk You And The Dogs Will Love. I Love This Walk Especially In The Summer And Any Time Of Year. 20 Cornfields Andover Lancashire SP10 2EY 8.41 miles Google It And It Will Show You The Walk I Have Done A Map Of My Walk

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Rooksbury Mill
The Park Is Fully Accessible For Wheelchairs And Pushchairs And Contains A Car Park Which Is Suitable For Coaches.It Has A Few Small Little Accesses To The Streams For My Water Loving Lab And A Big Dog Field Where All Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead - This Is A Great Area For Friendly Dogs To Socialise. 14 The Watermeadows Andover Lancashire SP10 2BF 8.54 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	17.1°C	15.3°C	12.7°C	11.8°C	14.6°C	19.5°C	22.8°C	24.2°C	26°C	25.8°C	21.5°C	18.9°C
Feels Like	17.1°C	15.1°C	11.7°C	10.7°C	14.1°C	19.4°C	23.7°C	24.8°C	26.2°C	26.3°C	21.5°C	19.3°C

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

	Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Fog
Temp	17.8°C	16.1°C	14.9°C	14.6°C	17.9°C	20.8°C	20.8°C	20°C	19.8°C	19.9°C	18.7°C	17°C
Feels Like	17.8°C	16.1°C	14.8°C	14.5°C	17.9°C	20.8°C	20.8°C	20°C	19.8°C	19.9°C	18.7°C	17°C

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

	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	16.2°C	15.3°C	15°C	15.4°C	17°C	19.3°C	22°C	24°C	24.7°C	24.3°C	22.8°C	19.3°C
Feels Like	16.2°C	15.3°C	15°C	15.4°C	17°C	19.3°C	23.4°C	25.4°C	26°C	25.8°C	25.1°C	19.3°C

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