Welcome to Bredgar

Bredgar is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated between the towns of Sittingbourne and Faversham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its historic buildings and picturesque scenery.

One of the most notable landmarks in Bredgar is the 12th-century church of St. John the Baptist. The church is a Grade I listed building and features a Norman doorway, a 13th-century font, and a 15th-century tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Bredgar is also home to the Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway, a narrow-gauge railway that runs for around a mile through the countryside. The railway was built in the 1970s and features a collection of steam and diesel locomotives. The railway is open to the public on selected days throughout the year and is a popular attraction for families and railway enthusiasts alike.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 3.3°C

Feels Like: 1.4°C

Wind: 4.5 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Bredgar Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Joanna Heath	Bexon Lane Bredgar Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8HB 1622884359 School Website
Tunstall Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Andrews	Tunstall Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1YG 01795472895 School Website
Borden Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephanie Tollervey	School Lane Borden Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8JS 1795472593 School Website
Minterne Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Ms Kirsty Warner	Minterne Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1SB 1795472323 School Website
Milstead And Frinsted Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Love	School Lane Milstead Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0SJ 01795830241 School Website
The Oaks Infant School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jenny Wynn	Gore Court Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1GL 1795423619 School Website
St Peters Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sara Wakefield	West Ridge Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1UJ 01795423479 School Website
Alp Sittingbourne Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Jenny Thomason	60 Bell Road Sittingbourne ME10 4HE 2031373631 School Website
Westlands Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Mirams	Homewood Avenue Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1XN 01795470862 School Website
Rodmersham School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Mcmullon	Rodmersham Green Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0PS 01795423776 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sittingbourne St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED 2.74 Miles

Newington Station Road, Newington, Kent, ME9 7LQ 3.26 Miles

Kemsley Sheerness Road, Kemsley, Kent, ME10 2ST 4.06 Miles

Hollingbourne Eythorne Street, Hollingbourne, Kent, ME17 1TX 4.38 Miles

Harrietsham Station Road, Harrietsham, Kent, ME17 1JA 4.68 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
The White Cab Co 01795 422222 119 William St, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1HS 2.41 Miles
Lets Go Green Cabs 01795 444444 74 West Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1AR 2.52 Miles
Swale Cabs 01795 470000 86 West Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1AS 2.52 Miles
Cab-It 01795 436666 9 West Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1AA 2.53 Miles
Bourne Travel 01795 437000 59 Gadby Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PY 2.58 Miles
Fab Cab 01795 420002 Tower View, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3EE 2.64 Miles
Club Taxis 01795 410400 55 Amethyst Dr, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 5JR 2.93 Miles
A2 Cabs 01795 430400 Smeed Dean Centre, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3EW 2.98 Miles
On Time Taxis 01795 439999 11 Worcester Dr, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2QP 2.99 Miles
A2 Cabs Ltd 01795 478888 Unit 8 Office West Lane Trading Estate, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3TT 3.07 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bredgar Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Primrose Corner Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bexon Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Swanton Street Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Doves Croft Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Wrens Road Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Sittingbourne Research Centre Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Tunstall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broad Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oad Street Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Bedmonton Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Park Drive Upper Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harmans Corner Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Bicknor Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Pett Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Memorial Medical Centre 01795 477764	Memorial Medical Centre Bell Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4XX
The Medic Care Surgery 01795 521205	Sittingbourne Memhospital Bell Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4DT
London Road Medical Centre 01795 472100	The Medical Centre 32 London Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1ND
The Chestnuts Surgery 01795 470794	The Chestnuts Surgery 70 East Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 4RU
The Meads Medical Practice 01795 477266	29 Quartz Way The Meads Sittingbourne Kent ME10 5AA

Local Stores

Sittingbourne
1-2 The Parade
Northwood Drive
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 4QJ
01795 428921
Store Website
2.17 miles

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SPAR Gillingham
64
Twydall Green
Gillingham
ME8 6XJ
01634233447
Store Website
6.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Fern Cottage Veterinary Surgery
233-235 Park Road Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1ER 01795 476411 admin@ferncottagevets.co.uk Website 2.12 miles
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Borden Lane Veterinary Surgery
3 Borden Lane Sittingbourne Kent ME10 1BT 01795 423227 Website 2.46 miles
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Bobbing Hill Veterinary Surgery
Grove Dairy Farm Bobbing Hill Bobbing Kent ME9 8NY 01795500707 enquiries@bobbinghillvets.co.uk 2.64 miles
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Wellpets Vets Kent
3-5 Periwinkle Court Church Street Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2JZ 01795 424 600 admin.sittingbourne@wellpets.co.uk Website 2.89 miles
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Sittingbourne Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit D Sittingbourne Retail Park Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2XD 01795 411990 sittingbourne@vets4pets.com Website 2.93 miles
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Kent Equine Hospital
East Field Barn Broad Street Hill Hucking Maidstone Kent ME17 1QX 01622 737884 office@keh.org.uk Website 3.12 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hucking Estate Woods
Beautiful Walking Area With Plenty Of Forest Areas As Well As Large Fields, Generally Pretty Quiet And Not Too Busy. Hucking Estate - Woodland Trust Car Park Church Road Lancashire 2.45 miles

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Capstone Farm Country Park
A Local Council Owned Country Park, Between Chatham And Gillingham, With Free Parking, Cafe, Toikets, And Play Areas For Children. Set Out Across An Extensive Countryside, With Paths For Walking, Running, Cycling, There Are Large Meadows, A Lake, Picnic Areas, And Very Good Signage And Information Panels. 343 Capstone Rd Gillingham ME7 3JE 6.92 miles What3word Location Of Car Park Entrance: Quilt.Skirt.Worksheet Coordinates: 51°21'32?N 0°33'15?E

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Mote Park
Nice Open Fields, Good For Picnics, A Play Area For The Kids And A Cafe. Plus A Large Lake To Feed The Ducks, Swans And Geese. Different Walks To Try And Everyone Is Really Friendly Walking Their Dog. 19-35 Mote Ave Lancashire 7.65 miles

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Oare Marshes
Lovely Walk Around The Marshes We Walked For 9 Miles Last Sunday, Great Country Views Swale Cottage Uplees Rd Oare Faversham ME13 0QU 7.95 miles

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Hayle Park Nature Reserve
A Hidden Gem In Tovil. Maidstone Lancashire ME15 6XL 8.45 miles We Enter This Location Through Caernarvon Drive.

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Cobtree Manor Park
Really Nice Walk For The Dogs. There Is A Refreshment Area / Cafe For A Cup Of Tea Or A Bacon Sandwich On A Sunday Morning. Currently They Are Building A Purpose Built Cafe For This. Also There Is A Big Wooden Playground With Climbing Frames, Slides, Swings. Free Parking. Really Nice People Walking There Dog And Everyone Is Really Friendly. Endeavour House 259 Forstal Rd Aylesford Lancashire ME20 7AQ 8.55 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	2.4°C	2.7°C	2.6°C	2.4°C	2.1°C	2°C	2.3°C	5.6°C	5.3°C	4.1°C	3.6°C	3.1°C
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