Welcome to Brightwell cum Sotwell

Brightwell-cum-Sotwell is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Thames and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore.

One of the most notable landmarks in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell is the St. Agatha's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and features a stunning stained glass window. The village also has a number of other historic buildings, including the Manor House, which dates back to the 16th century, and the Old School House, which was built in the 19th century.

Brightwell-cum-Sotwell is a peaceful and picturesque village that is perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are many walking and cycling routes to explore. The River Thames is also a popular spot for boating and fishing, and there are several local pubs and restaurants where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink. Overall, Brightwell-cum-Sotwell is a charming village that is well worth a visit for anyone looking to experience the beauty and history of Oxfordshire.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.1°C

Wind: 16.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Sue Potts	Greenmere Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 0QH 1491837024 School Website
Fir Tree Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Ms Nilofer Khan	Radnor Road Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 0NY 1491836341 School Website
St Nicholas' Church Of England Infants' School And Nursery Class, Wallingford Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Miss Amy King	St Nicholas Road Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 8HX 1491836408 School Website
Wallingford School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr John Marston	St George's Road Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 8HH 01491837115 School Website
St Laurence Church Of England School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicole Cooper	16 Thame Road St Laurence School Warborough Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 7DX 1865858270 School Website
St Johns Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Nicola Hughes	St John's Road Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 9AG 01491837305 School Website
Benson Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Crolla	Oxford Road Benson Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 6LX 1491202502 School Website
Dorchester St Birinus Church Of England School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Joanna Staples	Queen Street Dorchester Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 7HR 01865340081 School Website
South Moreton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Cheryl Sanchez	High Street South Moreton High Street, South Moreton Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 9AG 1235813110 School Website
Crowmarsh Gifford Church Of England School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Vania Eaglen	Old Reading Road Crowmarsh Gifford Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 8EN 01491836785 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cholsey Railway Approach, Cholsey, Oxfordshire, OX10 9QD 3.14 Miles

Didcot Parkway Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR 3.60 Miles

Appleford Main Road, Appleford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PJ 3.80 Miles

Culham Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT 4.23 Miles

Radley Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB 6.10 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Hills Taxis 01491 837022 Ayres Yard/Station Rd, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 0JZ 1.51 Miles
Benson Cars 01491 825121 34A Old London Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 6RR 2.32 Miles
Executive Cars Oxford 07894 957268 25 Westfield Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4RF 2.79 Miles
Tc.Private Hire 07894 957268 25 Westfield Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4RF 2.79 Miles
Apple Cabs 07809 363681 11 Sovereign Cl, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8TR 3.17 Miles
Courtesy Cars Oxford 01865 343575 Dorchester House, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 7LZ 3.20 Miles
Star Cars Of Didcot 07702 800999 1 Buckingham Close, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8TX 3.21 Miles
Rabbits Vehicle Hire (Didcot) Ltd 01235 511889 Unit 4 Building A, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8ET 3.23 Miles
Rabbits Vehicle Hire Ltd 01235 511889 Lower Broadway, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8AG 3.30 Miles
Huggies Taxis Didcot 07837 457730 30 Hagbourne Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8DR 3.34 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Greenmere Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Moat Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brightwell Street/West End Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Slade End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox10 Mackney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wantage Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shillingford Bridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queens Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Caravan Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sinodun Road Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Firtree Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shillingford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Orchard Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park End Farm Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackstone Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wallingford Community Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Reading Road Wallingford OX10 9DU
Wallingford Community Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Reading Road Wallingford OX10 9DU
Wallingford & Surrounds Pcn Hub 01491 835577	Wallingford Med Prac Reading Road Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 9DU
Wallingford Medical Practice 01491 835577	Wallingford Med Practice Reading Road Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 9DU
Mill Stream Surgery 01491 838286	Mill Stream Surgery Mill Stream, Benson Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 6RL

Local Stores

Dorchester
43-45 High Street
Dorchester On Thames
Wallingford
Oxfordshire
OX10 7HN
01865 340038
Store Website
2.06 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Marcham Road
Euro Garages
Marcham Road
Abingdon
OX14 1TZ
01235 535171
Store Website
7.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Abivale Veterinary Group
Dovecourt Veterinary Group 16 Queens Avenue Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 0ND 01491 839043 abivale@abivale.com Website 1.00 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Abivale Veterinary Group
Hadden Hill Veterinary Surgery Wallingford Road North Moreton Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 9BJ 01235 511553 abivale@abivale.com Website 2.02 miles
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Closed for lunch 13.00-14.00
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Closed for lunch 13.00-14.00
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Closed for lunch 13.00-14.00
Sun	closed	closed

Larkmead Veterinary Group Ltd
34A Old London Road Benson Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 6RR 01491 651379 info@larkmead.co.uk 2.38 miles

Animals Treated
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Larkmead Veterinary Group Ltd
Ilges Lane Cholsey Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 9PA 01491 651379 info@larkmead.co.uk Website 2.90 miles
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Sun	closed	closed

Larkmead Veterinary Group Ltd
Larkmead Veterinary Group 111-113 Park Road Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 8QT 01235 814991 info@larkmead.co.uk Website 4.30 miles
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Larkmead Veterinary Group
138 Greenwood Way Harwell Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 6GD 01235 814991 info@larkmead.co.uk Website 4.87 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Dorchester On Thames To Wittingham Clumps
This Is About A 4 Mile Round Walk. Park After The Bridge Entering Dorchester And There Are Toilets There. Walk Through An Extremely Picturesque Village (Take Lots Of Change As Residents Sell Jams, Marmalade, Eggs, Fruit And Veg) - Follow The Signs To The Catholic Church And Then Walk To Little Wittingham Through Fields And Over Bridge And Through To Another Church Then Follow Signs Up To The Clumps. 62 High St Dorchester Wallingford OX10 7HN 2.11 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 5.80 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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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 8.18 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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East Isley
2 Abingdon Rd East Ilsley Newbury RG20 7LQ 8.31 miles East Ilsley Ridgeway , Rg20 7Lp

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East Hendred
Part Of The National Trail, The Ridgeway Provides Doggy Safe Walkies Ridgeway Lancashire 8.72 miles

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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 9.33 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-12.1°C	-11.9°C	-11.5°C	-11°C	-7.8°C	-4.2°C	0.2°C	3.6°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-0.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-1.3°C	-1.8°C	-1.6°C	-0.8°C	0.4°C	2.5°C	5.5°C	6.7°C	6.1°C	4.2°C	2.9°C	0.6°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.2°C	-5.5°C	-4.3°C	-1.9°C	1.4°C	3°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-0.9°C	-3.5°C

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Temp	1.4°C	0.9°C	0.1°C	-0.8°C	-1.3°C	-0.8°C	0.6°C	1.9°C	2.6°C	2.7°C	5.8°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	-2.8°C	-3.2°C	-3.9°C	-4.5°C	-4.2°C	-3.1°C	-1.4°C	0°C	0.6°C	0.8°C	3.2°C	0.8°C

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