Welcome to Upper Astrop

Upper Astrop is a small village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of the town of Brackley and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural living. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings and landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Upper Astrop is the St. Peter and St. Paul Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a beautiful example of Norman architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village. Another historic building in the village is Astrop House, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century. The house is now a private residence but is still an important part of the village's history.

Despite its small size, Upper Astrop has a strong sense of community. The village has a village hall that is used for a variety of events and activities throughout the year. The village also has a small primary school that serves the local community. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village is also located close to the Silverstone Circuit, which hosts the British Grand Prix each year, making it a popular destination for motorsport fans.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 2.9°C

Feels Like: -3°C

Wind: 20.6 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Kings Sutton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Nicola Kent	Richmond Street Kings Sutton Banbury Northamptonshire OX17 3RT 01295811289 School Website
Newbottle And Charlton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Peter Smith	Green Lane Charlton Banbury Northamptonshire OX17 3DN 01295811480 School Website
Farthinghoe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Sharon Turner	Main Road Farthinghoe Brackley Northamptonshire NN13 5PA 1295710406 School Website
Christopher Rawlins Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lauren Murrey	Aynho Road Adderbury Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 3NH 1295810497 School Website
Longford Park Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Martin	Longford Park Road Bodicote Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 4FU 1295983653 School Website
Middleton Cheney Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Theresa Hillier	Main Road Middleton Cheney Banbury Northamptonshire OX17 2PD 01295710218 School Website
Bishop Loveday Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dominique Loader	White Post Road Bodicote Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 4BN 1295263157 School Website
Chenderit School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Cartwright	Archery Road Middleton Cheney Banbury Northamptonshire OX17 2QR 01295711567 School Website
Croughton All Saints C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Smith	High Street Croughton Brackley Northamptonshire NN13 5LT 01869810727 School Website
The Grange Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Beverley Boswell	Avocet Way Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9YA 01295257861 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kings Sutton Station Approach, Kings Sutton, Oxfordshire, OX17 3RR 1.05 Miles

Banbury Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB 3.41 Miles

Bicester North Chiltern Approach, Buckingham Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6EF 9.99 Miles

Heyford Station Road, Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, OX6 8UL 10.17 Miles

Tackley Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT 10.50 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Country Cabs 01295 713747 Beechwood House/Main Rd, Brackley, Northamptonshire, NN13 5PB 2.16 Miles
Adderburys Spencer Cars 01295 810172 32 Twyford Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3JQ 2.19 Miles
Tex Cars 01295 251579 Unit A Cotefield Farm, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 4AQ 2.53 Miles
Stream Line Carbon Ltd 07779 806918 6 Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3HJ 2.63 Miles
Lyons Cars 01295 811555 10 Dog Close, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3EF 2.80 Miles
Himm Executive Travel 01869 250500 Margintrip House, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4SP 3.20 Miles
Aston Cars 01295 272705 45 High Acres, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9SL 3.28 Miles
Castle Cars Limited 01295 275050 Banbury Railway Station, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB 3.44 Miles
Union Taxis Ltd 01295 275050 Station Approach, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB 3.44 Miles
Banbury Station Taxis 01295 262927 15 Merton St, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4RU 3.46 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox17 Upper Astrop Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Manor House Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Kings Sutton Bulls Lane Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox17 Charlton Po Main St Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox17 Twyford Wharf Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox16 Banbury Business Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Aynho Road Adderbury Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Nell Bridge Aynho Wharf Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Farthinghoe Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Rochester Way Twyford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Twyford Tea Gardens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Warkworth Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Oxford Road Adderbury Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Portway Gardens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 The Glebe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Banbury Alliance Pcn Hub 07899 064826	Hightown Surgery Hightown Gardens Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9DB
Hightown Surgery 01295 270722	Hightown Surgery Hightown Gardens Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9DB
Woodlands Surgery 01295 368022	Woodlands Surgery 4 Burchester Place Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 3WT
Grimsbury Community Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	4 Burchester Place Banbury OX16 3WT
Oxfordshire Bcsc	Oxford Rd Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9AL

Local Stores

Kings Sutton
45 Richmond Street
Kings Sutton
Banbury
Northamptonshire
OX17 3RT
01295 811278
Store Website
0.72 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Banbury
Swan Close Road
Banbury
Oxon
OX16 5AQ
07850 378 568
Store Website
3.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Beehive Veterinary Surgery
High Street Adderbury Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 3LU 01295 812063 vet@westbarvets.co.uk Website 2.54 miles

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Mansion Hill Veterinary Practice
133 Main Road Middleton Cheney Oxfordshire OX17 2PP 01295 712 110 info@mansionhillvets.co.uk Website 2.83 miles
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Hawthorne Lodge Veterinary Practice
1 West Bar Street Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9SD 01295 259 446 karen-marshall@hawthornelodgevets.co.uk Website 4.00 miles

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West Bar Veterinary Hospital
19 West Bar Street Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9SA 01295 262332 info@westbarvets.uk Website 4.01 miles
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Croft Veterinary Centre
122 Banbury Road Brackley Northamptonshire NN13 6BH 01280 703451 info@croftvetcentre.co.uk Website 4.28 miles
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Hnvg Ltd
Heritage House Deddington Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 0SY 01869 337732 deddington@hooknortonvets.co.uk Website 4.49 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Banbury To Drayton Fields
Stratford Rd Banbury Lancashire OX15 6EF 5.45 miles United Kingdom

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Stoke Wood
Lovely Woods Where Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead. Free Parking And Set Walks Are Shown By Arrowed Posts Throughout The Forest. Stoke Woods Car Park Stoke Lyne Lancashire 6.51 miles Leave The M40 At Junction 10 And Follow The Signposts For The A43. At The Roundabout, Take The Third Exit Onto The B1400 From Where The Wood Is Signposted With A Brown Sign. For The Main Entrance Into Stoke Wood, Follow The Road For 1.5Km And Turn Right Into The Small Lane. After Approximately 140M The Entrance Will Be On The Left Hand Side, Next To The Car Park (Not Owned By The Trust) Which Holds Around 30 Cars.

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Hazelborough Wood
Hazelborough Wood Is An Ancient Oak Woodland With A Network Of Grassy Rides For Walking. It Showcases Beautiful Bluebells In Spring Time And Wildlife Spotting All Year Round. Brackley Hatch Brackley Lancashire NN13 5TU 9.52 miles If Approaching From The South, Exit The A43 At The Junction Signposted For Silverstone, And Turn Left Immediately Into The Car Park For The Woods. If Approaching From The North, Exit The A43 At The Junction Signposted For Silverstone, Take The Third Exit On The Roundabout Then Take The Next Left And Follow Signs For Hazelborough Woods.

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Burton Dassett Hills Country Park
Unspoilt, Rolling Hills – That’S What You Will Discover At Burton Dassett Hills. Whether You Are Walking, Flying A Kite Or Just Sitting In Your Car, The Magnificent Views From These Hills Are Breathtaking. Unnamed Road Southam CV47 2AB 11.21 miles Cv47 2Ab

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Tysoe Windmill
A Steep Incline Brings You To The Tysoe Windmill With Views Of Compton Wynyates Warwick Lancashire 11.51 miles

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Kidlington Circular Walk
65 Church St Kidlington Lancashire OX5 2BA 14.03 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-2.5°C	-2.8°C	-2.6°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	0.5°C	3°C	5.7°C	5.7°C	3°C	1.8°C	1.3°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-6°C	-6.3°C	-6.5°C	-6.9°C	-4.2°C	-1.3°C	1.9°C	2.1°C	-1.1°C	-3°C	-3.9°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Fog
Temp	0.9°C	1.3°C	1.8°C	2.3°C	2.8°C	3.3°C	3.8°C	4.6°C	5°C	4.9°C	4.6°C	5.4°C
Feels Like	-4.3°C	-3.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.3°C	1°C	2°C	2.7°C	3.4°C	4.3°C

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