Welcome to Sleaford

Sleaford is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. It is situated on the River Avon and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. 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 is the Sleaford Castle, which was built in the 12th century and is now a popular tourist attraction.

The village of Sleaford is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is home to a small community of friendly locals who are always happy to welcome visitors. There are several pubs and restaurants in the village, serving traditional English cuisine and locally brewed ale. The village also has a small convenience store and a post office, making it easy for visitors to stock up on essentials.

Sleaford is surrounded by stunning countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. There are many walking and cycling trails in the area, offering visitors the chance to explore the natural beauty of Hampshire. The River Avon is also a popular spot for fishing and boating, and there are several companies offering boat tours of the area. Overall, Sleaford is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of natural beauty to explore.

Local Schools

School	Details
The Green Room School Kingsley Other Independent Special School Ages:9-18 Head Teacher Mrs Becky Thompson	1 Old Park Farm Forge Road Kingsley Bordon Hampshire GU35 9LU 1420487706 School Website
Bordon Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris James	Budds Lane Bordon Hampshire GU35 0JB 1420472145 School Website
Bordon Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Greenhalgh	Budds Lane Bordon Hampshire GU35 0JB 01420472358 School Website
Weyford Nursery And Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Julie Smith	Weyford Nursery And Primary Academy Mill Chase Road Bordon Hampshire GU35 0ET 1420472119 School Website
The Holme Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Sarah Stevenson	Openfields Headley Hampshire GU35 8PQ 01428714409 School Website
Hollywater School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Ms Maria-Brigid Ryan	Mill Chase Road Bordon Hampshire GU35 0HA 01420474396 School Website
Mill Chase Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Paul Hemmings	Mill Chase Road Bordon Hampshire GU35 0ER 01420472132 School Website
Woodlea Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Matthew Greenhalgh	Atholl Road Whitehill Bordon Hampshire GU35 9QX 01420476342 School Website
Binsted Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharron Morton	Church Street Binsted Alton Hampshire GU34 4NX 0 142023200 School Website
St Matthews Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs K Pennicotte-Henrie	Drift Road Blackmoor Liss Hampshire GU33 6BN 01420472844 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bentley (Hampshire) Station Road, Bentley, Hampshire, GU10 5JZ 3.25 Miles

Liphook Station Road, Liphook, Hampshire, GU30 7DR 4.97 Miles

Alton Station Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2PZ 5.08 Miles

Farnham Station Hill, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8AD 5.99 Miles

Liss Station Road, Liss, Hampshire, GU33 7AA 6.55 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Cvs Taxi And Private Hire 01420 479016 4 Torrington Close, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0QE 1.12 Miles
Forest Cars (Airport Transfers) 01730 894658 Elder Crescent, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0RF 1.26 Miles
Heathers Taxis 07766 253133 84 Pear Tree Road, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0SP 1.29 Miles
Toms Taxis 07747 494349 79 Kildare Close, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0HP 1.35 Miles
Newcabs 01420 474603 25 Park St, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0EB 1.58 Miles
Cr11bbb Private Hire 01428 717896 3 High Street, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 8PP 1.63 Miles
A And D Taxis 01420 488444 19 Chalet Hill, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0TQ 1.66 Miles
Headley Rolls Royce Hire 01428 713369 Brook Lodge, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 8DF 1.76 Miles
Bordon Cars (Incorporating Private Hire) 01420 473998 2 Aspen Close, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 9QT 2.26 Miles
Ajl Cars 01420 478889 42 New Road, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 9AX 2.35 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
New Inn Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingsley Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chase Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lindford Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bordon Delivery Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Royal Mail Delivery Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Windsor Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Starks Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frith End Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Spats Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Headley Mill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bakers Corner Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Budds Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bolley Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Badgerswood Surgery 01420 477111	Badgerswood Surgery Mill Lane Headley, Bordon Hampshire GU35 8LH
Forest Surgery 01420 477733	60 Forest Road Bordon Hampshire GU35 0BP
Forest Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	60 Forest Road Bordon GU35 0BP
Forest Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	60 Forest Road Bordon GU35 0BP
Pinehill Surgery 01420 477968	Pinehill Surgery Pinehill Road Bordon Hampshire GU35 0BS

Local Stores

Liphook - Headley Road
64 Headley Road
Liphook
Hampshire
GU30 7NP
01428 722905
Store Website
4.36 miles

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SPAR - Lindford
4, 5 & 6 Elmfield Court
Lindford-Bordon
GU35 0QA
01420 472870
Store Website
1.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Amery Veterinary Group
Chalet Hill Bordon Hampshire GU35 0DD 01420 472904 bordon@ameryvets.co.uk Website 1.63 miles
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Downland Veterinary Group
32 Lemon Grove Whitehill Bordon Hampshire GU35 9BE 01420 472912 lemongroveadmin@btconnect.com Website 2.35 miles
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Woodland Veterinary Centre
9 Headley Road Liphook Hampshire GU30 7NS 01428 723595 liphook@woodlandvetcentre.co.uk Website 4.42 miles
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Beacon Hill Veterinary Surgery
Beacon Hill Veterinary Clinic Waverley Veterinary Services Ltd Beacon Hill Road Hindhead Surrey GU26 6NU 01428 606396 beaconhill@waverleyvets.co.uk Website 4.51 miles
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Shortheath Veterinary Surgery
Waverley Veterinary Services Ltd 69 Shortheath Road Farnham Surrey GU9 8SF 01252 891659 harts1999@hotmail.com 4.60 miles

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Amery Veterinary Group
Ashburnham House Crossways Road Grayshott Surrey GU26 6HJ 01428 604442 grayshott@ameryvets.co.uk Website 4.73 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Shortheath Common
This Circular Walk Through Shortheath Common, A Local Nature Reserve And Special Area Of Conservation In The South Downs National Park. GU35 9JP 1.84 miles Head South-West Out Of Farham Following The A325. Turn Off On The B3004 Towards Alton. After About 1.6 Miles Turn Left Onto Oakhanger Rd (There Is A Brown Sign For The "Chocolate Frog Tearooms"). After 0.6 Mile, The Carpark Will Be On Your Left.

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Alice Holt Forest
This Circular Walk Through The Alice Holt Forest Features A Variety Of Well Made Paths And Tracks. With Plenty Of Shade, This Is The Perfect Place To Walk Your Dog On Hotter Days. GU10 2.53 miles From Farnham, Follow Signs For The A325 Towards Petersfield. Brown Signs For The Alice Holt Forest Will Direct You To The Visitor Centre.

Alice Holt Forest Research Station
This Circular Walk Through The Northern Parts Of The Alice Holt Forest Features Well Made Paths And Tracks Past The Research Station. With Plenty Of Shade, This Is The Perfect Place To Walk Your Dog On Hotter Days. GU10 2.53 miles From Farnham, Follow Signs For The A325 Towards Petersfield. Turn Right Down Gravel Hill Road, Follow Signs To The Forestry Commission Research Station. Keep Heading On Gravel Hill Road As It Turns Sharly To The Right, Past The Research Station. After About 0.5 Miles, The Carpark Will Be Down A Sharp Turning On Your Left.

Shortheath Common
Lovely Walk Through An Area Of Conservation. Large Pond With Seating Ideal For A Picnic. Dogs Can Run Freely And One Enjoyed A Swim. Plenty Of Free Parking. Oakhanger 2.56 miles Off Of Main Road That Runs Through Oakhanger.

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Firhill Paddock
Liphook Rd Bordon Lancashire GU35 9AF 2.64 miles Bn Secure Paddock

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Frensham Little Pond
A Circular Walk Around Frensham Little Pond. The Area Is A Haven For Birds And Wildlife, And This Walk Offers Great Views Over The Lake. GU10 3BT 4.30 miles From Farnham, Follow Firgrove Hill, Then Frensham Road Down To Millbridge. After Passing Through Millbridge, Look Out For Priory Lane On The Left. Head Along This To Park In The Allocated Car Parks.

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