Welcome to Swanley Bar

Swanley Bar is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of the town of Ware and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions in Swanley Bar is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is known for its stunning stained glass windows. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to a number of historic graves and monuments.

Another popular attraction in Swanley Bar is the local pub, The Bull. The pub is a traditional English pub and is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a pint of local ale or a delicious meal while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The pub also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including live music and quiz nights, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

Local Weather

Freezing fog

Temp: 0.3°C

Feels Like: -2.5°C

Wind: 5.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Lochinver House School Other Independent School Ages:4-13 Head Teacher Mr Ben Walker	Heath Road Potters Bar Hertfordshire Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1LW 1707653064 School Website
Little Heath Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kim Custis	School Road Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1JW 01707652104 School Website
Mount Grace School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Aytac Ali	Church Road Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1EZ 01707655512 School Website
Rhodes Wood Hospital School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Ms Michelle Fennell	Shepherds Way Brookmans Park Hatfield AL9 6NN 1707655344
Queenswood School Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Cameron	Shepherd's Way Brookmans Park Hatfield Hertfordshire AL9 6NS 1707602500 School Website
Stormont School Other Independent School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Louise Martin	The Causeway Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5HA 1707654037 School Website
Cranborne Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Keilty	Laurel Fields Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 2BA 01707652714 School Website
Darwin School Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Miss Lucy Harrison	C/O Cambian Education 33-37 Drakes Lane Leighton House Potters Bar Herefordshire EN6 1BB 8001381418 School Website
Chancellor's School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr David Croston	Pine Grove Brookmans Park Hatfield Hertfordshire AL9 7BN 1707650702 School Website
Chase House School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Miss Tonia Lewis	C/O Cambian Education 5Th Floor Metropolitan House 3 Darkes Lane Potters Bar EN6 1AG 1543378043 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Brookmans Park Station Road, Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire, AL9 7SS 1.08 Miles

Potters Bar Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1AJ 1.09 Miles

Welham Green Travellers Lane, Welham Green, Hertfordshire, AL9 7HF 2.16 Miles

Hadley Wood Crescent West, Hadley Wood, Greater London, EN4 0EL 3.03 Miles

Cuffley Station Road, Cuffley, Hertfordshire, EN6 4HY 3.35 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
John Curran Executive Chauffeur 07778 055105 6 Alma Court, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1JT 0.78 Miles
G R H Cars 01707 645720 Unit 51 Enterprise Centre, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3DQ 0.97 Miles
Town And Country Cars 01707 643582 Lambda House, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3JE 1.02 Miles
Byng Cars 01707 665060 9 The Service Rd, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1QA 1.04 Miles
Potters Bar Station Cars 01707 650077 Metropolitan House, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1AJ 1.12 Miles
C And J Cars 01707 650077 Mutton Ln, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3BA 1.33 Miles
Kgc Group Airport And Cruise Port Transfers 020 7118 7999 1 Elmscroft Gardens, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 2JP 1.34 Miles
Airport Taxi 01707 660066 44 Barnet Rd, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 2QU 1.54 Miles
Potters Bar Minibus Company 01707 662255 44 Barnet Road, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 2QU 1.54 Miles
Betta Price Airport Taxis 07939 843805 98 Oakmere Av, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 5EF 1.59 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hawkshead Road Collection Today available until:17:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Osborne House Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mymms Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Heath Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frampton Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heath Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moffats Lane Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
The Gardens Brookmans Park Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Mount Grace Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Quakers Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pine Grove Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Cranbourne Road Collection Today available until:18:15 Weekday Last Collection:18:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Byng Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Potters Bar Do Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Highview Medical Centre 01707 871980	Highview Medical Centre The Elms, High Street Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5DA
Annandale Medical Centre 01707 644451	Annandale Medical Centre The Elms, High Street Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5DA
Parkfield Medical Centre 01707 291041	Parkfield Medical Centre The Walk Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1QH
Herts Health Ltd 07882 244889	Herts Health Ltd The Walk Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1QH
Potterells Medical Centre 01707 273338	Potterells Lodge Med.Ctr. Station Road North Mymms Hertfordshire AL9 7SN

Local Stores

Brookmans Park
37-39 Bradmore Green
Brookmans Park
Hatfield
Hertfordshire
AL9 7QR
01707 658629
shop.7282@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.99 miles

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SPAR St Albans
Unit 1
Highfield Park
Hill End Lane
St Albans
AL4 0RA
01727 893786
Store Website
5.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Potters Bar
250-252 High Street Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5DB 01707 644244 potters.bar@medivet.co.uk Website 1.02 miles
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Queen Mother Hospital For Small Animals
Royal Veterinary College Hawkshead Lane North Mymms Hatfield Hertfordshire AL9 7TA 01707 666366 qmhreception@rvc.ac.uk Website 1.10 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Royal Veterinary College - Equine Practice
Royal Veterinary College Hawkshead Lane North Mymms Hatfield Hertfordshire AL9 7TA 01707 666297 equinereception@rvc.ac.uk Website 1.10 miles
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Royal Veterinary College - Equine Referral Hospital
Royal Veterinary College Hawkshead Lane Hatfield Hertfordshire AL9 7TA 01707 666297 Website 1.10 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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The Natural Medicine Centre
11 Southgate Road Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5DR 01707 662058 info@naturalmedicinecentre.net Website 1.43 miles
Amenities Referrals only
Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Potters Bar
Village Vets 7-9 Southgate Road Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5DR 01707 645089 practice.pottersbar@villagevet.co.uk Website 1.43 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Northaw Great Wood
The Ridges The Ridgeway Northaw 1.78 miles Signposted From The Ridgeway On A White Sign - &Quot;Great Wood&Quot;

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Fir And Pond Woods
Coopers Ln Rd Cuffley Potters BAR EN6 1.81 miles Entrance Is Located Directly Opposite The Oshwal Centre (Jain Temple) On Coopers Lane Road. Do Not Turn Into The Gates, But There Is Instead A Tiny Layby With Space For A Few Cars With Access To The Woods Via A Kissing Gate.

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Colney Heath
The Mill House Coursers Rd Colney Heath Lancashire 3.48 miles

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Ellenbrook Fields (The Old Hatfield Aerodrome)
605 Hatfield Rd St Lancashire ALBANS AL4 4.62 miles Next Door To Notcutts Garden Centre, Al4 0Hn

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The Commons Nature Reserve Welwyn Garden City
A Nature Reserve. The Site Has A Variety Of Habitats Including Oak Woodland, Flower-Rich Meadows, Wet Fens, Ditches And Ponds. The Countryside Stewardship Scheme Funds Improvements Of Hedge Laying, Provision Of Winter Feed For Farmland Birds, And Provision Of Fencing For Grazing Livestock. Much Of The Work Is Done By Volunteers. Commonswood NATURE RESERVE 4.81 miles Next To Commonswood School

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Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods
Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods Are Woodlands Which Help To Make Up Hertfordshire's Only National Nature Reserve. There Are A Number Of Short Walks To Do Here With Your Dog, With All Walks Being Clearly Marked. SG13 8NU 5.37 miles Broxbourne And Bencroft Woods Is Located Off The A10, To The West Of Broxbourne.

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.9°C	-14.3°C	-16°C	-16.6°C	-16.5°C	-14°C	-10.2°C	-8°C	-7°C	-8.7°C	-9.8°C	-11.8°C
Feels Like	-20.3°C	-20.4°C	-22.4°C	-22.9°C	-23.1°C	-20°C	-16.5°C	-14.6°C	-13.9°C	-15.4°C	-17.1°C	-20.3°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.5°C	-14.6°C	-15.7°C	-16.6°C	-17.5°C	-16.3°C	-14.4°C	-12.6°C	-11.4°C	-11.6°C	-12.5°C	-12.6°C
Feels Like	-21.9°C	-22.6°C	-24.2°C	-25.7°C	-26.6°C	-25.5°C	-23°C	-20.6°C	-18.5°C	-17.7°C	-19.2°C	-20°C

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Temp	-12.2°C	-11.6°C	-10.8°C	-10.1°C	-8.9°C	-6.7°C	-3.5°C	-0.7°C	-0.1°C	-1.7°C	-2.8°C	-7.9°C
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