Welcome to Westbourne

Westbourne is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. It is situated on the western bank of the River Ems, which flows through the village. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are several historical landmarks in the area, including the Westbourne Roman Villa, which was discovered in the 19th century. The village is also home to several listed buildings, including the 12th-century St. John the Baptist Church.

Westbourne is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community. The village has a range of amenities, including a post office, a village shop, a pub, and a primary school. The village also has a number of community groups and events, including a village fete, a Christmas market, and a gardening club. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are several walking and cycling routes in the area.

Westbourne is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. The village is located just off the A27, which provides easy access to Portsmouth and Chichester. The nearest train station is located in nearby Emsworth, which provides regular services to London and other major cities. Overall, Westbourne is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community, making it a great place to live or visit.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 17°C

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Wind: 7.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School	Details
St James Church Of England Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jill Pearce-Haydon	Bellevue Lane Emsworth Hampshire PO10 7PX 01243372715 School Website
Glenwood School Community Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Josie Payne	Washington Road Emsworth Hampshire PO10 7NN 01243373120 School Website
Emsworth Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Rebecca Mitchell	Victoria Road Emsworth Hampshire PO10 7LX 01243375750 School Website
Westbourne Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Laura Sibley	River Street Westbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8TG 01243372726 School Website
Sharps Copse Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Elsen	Prospect Lane Havant Hampshire PO9 5PE 02392484545 School Website
St Albans Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Hordell	St Albans Road West Leigh Havant Hampshire PO9 2JX 02392482072 School Website
Warblington School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Mike Hartnell	Southleigh Road Havant Hampshire PO9 2RR 02392475480 School Website
Bourne Community College Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Yvonne Watkins	Park Road Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8PJ 01243375691 School Website
Havant Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Craig Noble	Wakefords Way Havant Hampshire PO9 5JD 02393063592 School Website
Front Lawn Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Kate Couldwell	Broadmere Avenue Leigh Park Havant Hampshire PO9 5HX 02392475904 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Emsworth North Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7PN 0.83 Miles

Warblington Southleigh Road, Warblington, West Sussex, PO9 2QD 1.24 Miles

Havant North Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1PP 1.79 Miles

Southbourne Stein Road, Southbourne, Hampshire, PO10 8LE 1.81 Miles

Rowlands Castle Bowes Hill, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire, PO9 6BP 2.21 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Taxi 1 To 8 Seats 01243 370770 14 Greville Green, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7TH 0.03 Miles
Premier Cars 023 9249 9800 Seagull Lane, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7QH 0.94 Miles
Emsworth Cars 01243 378533 4 Seagull Lane, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7QH 0.94 Miles
Andicars Ltd 023 9235 0350 2 Downley Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 2NJ 1.04 Miles
Jet Link Andicars 023 9225 3153 2 Downley Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 2NJ 1.04 Miles
Travelresponders Ltd 07941 744359 Queen Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7BT 1.21 Miles
M S Cars 01243 389916 23 Manor Gdns, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 8PA 1.58 Miles
Havant Cabs 023 9247 4444 8 New Lane, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 2JH 1.67 Miles
Avis Rent A Car 0844 544 6091 15 East Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1AA 1.80 Miles
Swift Taxis 023 9247 2666 48 North Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1PT 1.81 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Oaks No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southleigh Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Birchtree Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ward Crescent No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Horndean Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westbourne Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Brighton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westbourne Square Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
North Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Victoria Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Record Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rowan Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nore Farm Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Commonside No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Tibbs & Partners 0844 4778723	The George & Dragon Surgery The Square Westbourne Emsworth Hampshire PO10 8UE
Emsworth Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	North Street House 6 North Street Emsworth PO10 7DD
Emsworth Surgery 01243 378812	Emsworth Surgery 6 North Street Emsworth Hampshire PO10 7DD
The Staunton Surgery 023 92474351	Civic Centre Road Havant Hampshire PO9 2AT
Homewell.Curlew Practice 023 92482124	Havant Health Centre Civic Centre Road Havant Hampshire PO9 2AQ

Local Stores

Emsworth - Southleigh Road
610 Southleigh Road
Emsworth
Hampshire
PO10 7TA
01243 389841
Store Website
0.29 miles

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SPAR Worldham Road
1 Worldham Road
Havant
PO9 5LL
02392 455430
Store Website
1.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Cvs Uk Ltd Harbour Veterinary Group
Dobbies Garden Centre Barton Road Havant Hampshire PO9 5NA 02392 484788 havant@harbourvets.co.uk Website 0.83 miles


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Downland Veterinary Group
71 Havant Road Emsworth Hampshire PO10 7NZ 01243 377 141 partners@downlandvets.co.uk Website 1.01 miles
Amenities
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Optivet Referrals Ltd
3 Downley Road Havant Hampshire PO9 2NJ 01243 888091 advice@optivet.com Website 1.02 miles
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Mrs Darling'S Veterinary Surgery
254 Main Road Southbourne Emsworth Hampshire PO10 8JJ 01243 379955 mrsdarlingvet@btconnect.com Website 1.79 miles

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Final Rest
39 Market Parade Havant Hampshire PO9 1PY 07726 860738 christine@final-rest.co.uk Website 1.81 miles

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Havant Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 6 Solent Retail Park Solent Road Havant Hampshire PO9 1ND WhatsApp 07782 361 076 havant@vets4pets.com Website 2.09 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Brook Meadow Walk Emsworth
A259 Lancashire 1.06 miles The Walk Starts In The Far End Of The Car Park

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Thorney Island Shoreline Walk
6.8 Miles Around The Shoreline Of The Army Base With Stunning Views Of Chichester Harbour. The Route Is Rural With Mostly Off Lead Dog Walking Opportunities And Plenty Of Deserted Shoreline. 5 Thornham Ln Emsworth Lancashire PO10 8DD 1.79 miles There Is Parking Space At The Junction With Thornham Road. Cross Over The Road And Take The Footpath.

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Stansted Forest
Broad Walk 1.86 miles From Comley Hill / B2148 Horndean Road Take Emsworth Common Road, Take The Second Left On To Forestside, Car Park Is Between North Coopers Wood And South Coopers Wood

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Langstone Hampshire
This 3 Mile Walk Starts And Finishes At The Northern End Of The Bridge Onto Hayling Island. You Need To Check Tides As Part Of The Walk Is Along The Top Of The Foreshore Which Can Be Covered At High Tide. There Are Great Views Out Over The Harbour And Plenty Of Space For Dogs To Run Around. 79 Langstone Rd Havant Lancashire PO9 1RD 2.38 miles Just South Of Havant And North Of Hayling Island, Is This Stretch Of The Solent Way. Lots Of Historic Buidlings Inclusing A Water And Windmill, Church And The Beautiful Harbour Setting.

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Hayling Island Hayling Billy
This 9.69 Mile (15.5Km) Walk Follows The Route Of The Old "Hayling Billy" Railway Line. There Is Free Parking On The Right Just After The Bridge Onto The Island. It Includes Stunning Views Of Langstone And Chichester Harbours As Well As Old Oyster Beds, Sea Birds And A Sandy Beach. Finiterre Lancashire 2.74 miles Park In The Free Car Park On The Right Just After The Bridge Onto The Island.

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Langstone Harbour And Hayling Island
This Is A Short (2Miles), Flat Walk With Views That Make Portsmouth Look Attractive Across The Water Of Langstone Harbour. If You Start And Feel Like Going Further, Then You Can Continue Round The Island On The Coast Path. Hayling Billy Trail Hayling Lancashire ISLAND PO11 2.76 miles Cross The Bridge To Hayling Island And Park In The First Car Park On The Right.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	15.4°C	12.9°C	11°C	10.1°C	13°C	16.3°C	19.1°C	21.3°C	20.1°C	18.9°C	16.5°C	14.2°C
Feels Like	15.2°C	12.8°C	10.8°C	9.6°C	12.2°C	16.1°C	19°C	21.3°C	20.1°C	18.9°C	16.5°C	14°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	12.6°C	10.7°C	9.3°C	8.8°C	12.7°C	16.9°C	20.2°C	22.4°C	22.3°C	20.3°C	18.3°C	15.1°C
Feels Like	12.2°C	10.3°C	9°C	8.9°C	12.8°C	17°C	20.2°C	24.2°C	23.4°C	20.3°C	18.3°C	14.5°C

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Temp	15.3°C	15.3°C	15.4°C	15.3°C	15.5°C	16°C	16.7°C	17.7°C	18.1°C	17.8°C	16.5°C	16°C
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