Welcome to Botley

Botley is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated about 3 miles west of the city of Oxford and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as Botteleye. Today, Botley is a thriving community with a population of around 6,000 people.

One of the main attractions in Botley is the Botley Mills, which is a historic watermill that has been converted into a shopping center. The mill was built in the 17th century and was used to grind corn until the early 20th century. Today, it is home to a variety of shops, including a bakery, a florist, and a gift shop. The mill also has a restaurant and a café, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a cup of coffee while taking in the beautiful views of the River Thames.

Another popular attraction in Botley is the Oxford Botanic Garden, which is located just a few miles away from the village. The garden is home to a wide variety of plants and flowers from all over the world, including rare and endangered species. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the garden and enjoy the beautiful scenery, or attend one of the many events and exhibitions that are held there throughout the year. Overall, Botley is a charming village that offers visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Local Weather

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Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 6.8°C

Wind: 19.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Botley School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Josephine Reid	Elms Road Botley Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 9JZ 1865248573 School Website
Matthew Arnold School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Anthony Broadley	Arnolds Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 9JE 01865862232 School Website
North Hinksey Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amy Pearce	North Hinksey Lane Botley Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 0LZ 1865248626 School Website
West Oxford Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Emma Goodes	Ferry Hinksey Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 0BY 01865248862 School Website
Carfax College Other Independent School Ages:11-21 Head Teacher Mr Carl Morris	39-42 Hythe Bridge Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2EP 1865200676 School Website
Cumnor Church Of England School Voluntary Controlled Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ed Read	Oxford Road Cumnor Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 9PQ 01865862337 School Website
Activate Learning Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Gary Headland	Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SA 8006126008 School Website
St Barnabas Church Of England Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Scott Lewis	Hart Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6BN 01865557178 School Website
St Philip And James Church Of England Aided Primary School Oxford Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Sarah Awuye	Navigation Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6AB 01865311064 School Website
University Of Oxford Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Louise Richardson	University Offices Wellington Square Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2JD 1865270000 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Oxford Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS 1.41 Miles

Oxford Parkway Water Eaton Park &Amp;Amp; Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HA 3.90 Miles

Ascott-Under-Wychwood Shipton Road, Ascott-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX3 5LP 4.45 Miles

Radley Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB 5.07 Miles

Islip Off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ 5.87 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Nostalgia Travel 01865 241444 Ruskin Cottage, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0NA 1.00 Miles
Oxford Cars 01865 406070 Unit 20, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0DP 1.03 Miles
Oxford Cars (Oxford Taxi) 01865 406070 Unit 20, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0DP 1.03 Miles
Royal Cars 01865 777333 Unit 20/Kings Meadow/Ferry Hinksey Rd, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0DP 1.03 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 Cumnor Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9PL 1.15 Miles
Elite Prestige And Private Hire Limited 01865 250500 Unit 12, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0DR 1.29 Miles
A1 Taxis 01865 771772 27 Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HU 1.47 Miles
Solocar 0800 334 5684 Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HH 1.53 Miles
Airport Direct 07990 677508 Oxford Ox2 6Eh, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 6EH 1.75 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 St Giles Cafe Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2AG 1.80 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Eynsham Road Foot Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox2 Seacourt Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Botley Post Office Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Botley Post Office Collection Today available until:18:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
St Pauls Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pinnocks Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crabtree Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Botley Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Arnolds Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox2 Fogwell Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Hids Copse Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harcourt Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Hinksey Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Botley Medical Centre 01865 248719	Botley Medical Centre Elms Road, Botley Oxford OX2 9JS
Dr Williamson	West Oxford Health Centre Botley Park Botley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 0BT
Jericho Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Walton Street Oxford OX2 6NW
Jericho Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Walton Street Oxford OX2 6NW
Observatory Medical Practice 01865 429993	Jericho Health Centre Walton Street Oxford OX2 6NW

Local Stores

Botley Food Market
Unit 3 Block B
Westway Square
Botley
Oxfordshire
OX2 9TJ
Store Website
0.26 miles

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SPAR - Eynsham
53-55 Spaceacre Lane
Eynsham
Witney
OX29 4NL
01865 708073
Store Website
4.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Botley Cat Clinic
78A Westway Botley Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 9JU 01865 243000 Botley.cat.clinic@medivet.co.uk Website 0.12 miles
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Companion Care (Oxford) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Botley Road Retail Park Botley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 0HA 01865 249 190 oxford@companioncare.co.uk Website 0.70 miles
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Beaumont Veterinary Clinic
111 Botley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 0LF 01865 243225 web.beaumont@cvsvets.com Website 0.94 miles
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Herpvet Services
C/O Hilltop Vets Hinksey Heights Southern Bypass Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 5AB beavs@herpvet.co.uk Website 1.53 miles

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Hilltop Veterinary Centre Ltd
The Barn Hinksey Hill Farm Hinksey Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 5AB info@hilltopvets.co.uk Website 1.53 miles

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Medivet North Oxford
67 Woodstock Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6HJ 01865 554521 north.oxford@medivet.co.uk Website 1.88 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Bagley Wood
A Lovely Wood For An Hour Or So Walk. Roadside Parking And Very Quiet Allowing A Peaceful Walk. Dogs Can Be Off Lead All The Way Round. Bagley Wood A34 Kennington Oxford OX1 5NA 2.95 miles The Satnav Doesn’T Tend To Recognise The Last Turning. Look Out For Bagley Wood Road And You’Ll Find The Verge To Park On Just Before The Bridge.

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Shotover Country Park
289 Acres Of Varied Landscape And Spectacular Views. Oxford City Council Has Lots More Information On Their Website Oxford.Gov.Uk The Ridings Oxford OX3 8TB 5.02 miles

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Kidlington Circular Walk
65 Church St Kidlington Lancashire OX5 2BA 5.59 miles

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Toot Baldon
A Beautiful Walk From St Lawrence's Church In Toot Baldon Across The Fields Where You Can Walk As Far As Berinsfield And Beyond If You Choose. Free Parking At The Church With A Designated Footpath Through The Churchyard Into Lovely Fields For Your Dogs To Run Around, A Stream And A Mostly Flat Walk. The Mole Inn Pub Is There For A Nice Lunch After Your Walk, Dog Friendly Garden With Water Available For Your Dogs! Court Leys House Toot Baldon Oxford OX44 9NF 6.34 miles Parking At St Lawrence Church In Toot Baldon, Found At The End Of The Lane Next To The Mole Inn Public House

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Hinton Waldrist Longworth Round Trip
Bridle Path And Villages. On Lead And Off Lead. Church Ln Longworth Abingdon OX13 5DY 7.32 miles Park Up Outside The Church And Then Walk Through The Bridle Path To Hinton Waldrist.

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Ducklington Lake Witney
Avenue 2 Station Lane. Drive Straight To The End, Walk Under The Bridge And You Are There. A Great Circular Walk Around The Lake. Dogs Are Able To Run Off Lead And Socialise If They Are Friendly And You Are Sure They Wont Jump In The Water. A40 Witney Lancashire OX28 4YT 8.06 miles Avenue 2 Station Lane Witney

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Weather Forecast

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