Welcome to Garsington

Garsington is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated about 5 miles east of Oxford and is known for its beautiful countryside and historic buildings. The village has a population of around 600 people and is surrounded by fields and farmland. Garsington is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the area and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

One of the main attractions in Garsington is the historic St Mary's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a beautiful example of Norman architecture. It features a stunning stained glass window and a unique bell tower that is separate from the main building. The church is open to visitors and is a popular spot for weddings and other events.

Another popular attraction in Garsington is the Garsington Opera. The opera company was founded in 1989 and has since become one of the most prestigious opera companies in the UK. The company performs in a beautiful outdoor setting in the gardens of Garsington Manor, which is a stunning 18th-century country house. The opera season runs from June to July and attracts visitors from all over the world.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.7°C

Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Garsington Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Zara D'archambaud	Wheatley Road Garsington Oxford Oxfordshire OX44 9EW 1865361263 School Website
Pegasus School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ruth Akrigg	Field Avenue Blackbird Leys Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 6RQ 01865777175 School Website
Windale Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Katie Geran-Haq	Windale Avenue Oxford OX4 6JD 1865777796 School Website
Mabel Prichard School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs L Wawrzyniak	Cuddesdon Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 6SB 1865777878 School Website
Orchard Meadow Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Patrick	Wesley Close Oxford OX4 6BG 1865778609 School Website
Horspath Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Helen Barnard	Blenheim Road Horspath Oxford Oxfordshire OX33 1RY 1865872702 School Website
Marsh Baldon Church Of England Controlled School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Rebecca Harris	The Green Marsh Baldon Oxford Oxfordshire OX44 9LJ 01865343249 School Website
Orion Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:10-18 Head Teacher Mrs Harry Paget-Wall Collins (Acting)	Knights Road Blackbird Leys Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 6DQ 1865771703 School Website
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Littlemore Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Luisa Penman	Sandy Lane West Littlemore Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 6LD 01865779676 School Website
St Francis Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fleur Belcher Lorraine Wood	Horspath Road Cowley Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2QT 01865468190 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Radley Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB 4.27 Miles

Ascott-Under-Wychwood Shipton Road, Ascott-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX3 5LP 4.64 Miles

Oxford Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS 5.35 Miles

Culham Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT 5.38 Miles

Appleford Main Road, Appleford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PJ 7.07 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 Druce Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6TJ 1.64 Miles
Oxfordshire Transfers 07967 911830 22 Windale Avenue, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6JD 1.66 Miles
007 Taxis 07904 857774 Merlin Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6EP 1.92 Miles
C C B Airport Cars 07754 005644 Ccb House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1SL 2.18 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 Grenoble Rd, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4XP 2.21 Miles
Taxi Oxford 07853 295608 Paged Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2TD 2.26 Miles
5 Star Chauffeurs 01865 744944 The Quorum/Alec Issigonis Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2JZ 2.36 Miles
Prestige Cars 01865 422222 7200/The Quorum/Alec Issigonis Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2JZ 2.36 Miles
Abc Taxis 01865 770077 70A Hollow Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2NH 2.52 Miles
Oxford Cabs 01865 747425 55 Saint Nicholas Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4PN 2.60 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox44 Garsington Memorial Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 South End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Elm Drive Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Ox44 North End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Kings Copse Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Denton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Cuddesdon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greenhill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brake Hill Greater Leys Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Toot Baldon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Cuddesdon Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Field Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cuddesdon Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pegasus Road North Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Baldon Row Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Leys Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Dunnock Way Blackbird Leys Oxford OX4 7EX
The Leys Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Dunnock Way Blackbird Leys Oxford OX4 7EX
The Leys Health Centre 01865 778244	The Leys Health Centre Dunnock Way Blackbird Leys Oxford OX4 7EX
Nhs England Thames Valley Area Vps 07659 539296	Jubilee House 5510 John Smith Drive Oxford OX4 2LH
Hollow Way Medical Centre 01865 777495	Hollow Way Medical Centre 18 Ivy Close, Cowley Oxford OX4 2NB

Local Stores

Wheatley
Ladder Hill, Station Road
Wheatley
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX33 1ST
01865 876383
Store Website
2.29 miles

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SPAR Greater Leys
SPAR Store
Dunnock Way
Greater Leys
Oxford
OX4 7EX
01865 775437
Store Website
1.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Wheatley Roman Road - Iffley Vets
10 Roman Road Wheatley Oxford Oxfordshire OX33 1UU 01865 875 155 wheatley.roman.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 2.38 miles
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Oxford Cowley Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Templars Retail Park, Between Towns Road Cowley Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3JP oxfordcowley@vets4pets.com 2.76 miles


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Medivet Wheatley
Stanley House Eden Business Park Thame Road Wheatley Oxfordshire OX33 1JN 01844 339 469 wheatley@medivet.co.uk Website 3.18 miles
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Medivet East Oxfordoxford Animal Centre
364 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2AG 01865 250000 east.oxford@medivet.co.uk Website 3.44 miles
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Beaumont Veterinary Clinic
29-31 Wharton Road Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8AL 01865 765641 web.beaumont@cvsvets.com Website 3.49 miles
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Medivet Oxford Iffley Road - Iffley Vets
35 Iffley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1EA 01865 242600 oxford.iffley.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 4.21 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.45 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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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 2.57 miles

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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 4.27 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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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 4.85 miles

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Bernwood Forest
There Are 60 Miles Of Tracks Within This Reserve - Over Meadows And Through The Woodland 6.08 miles Ox33 1Bj Map Ref: Sp 606 111

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Kidlington Circular Walk
65 Church St Kidlington Lancashire OX5 2BA 9.39 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	3.4°C	0.8°C	-0.2°C	-0.3°C	0.2°C	1.2°C	2.9°C	6.1°C	7.7°C	5.2°C	3.3°C	3.2°C

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Temp	7°C	7.9°C	8.5°C	8.8°C	8.5°C	8.3°C	8.3°C	9.5°C	9.3°C	7.5°C	4.8°C	3.8°C
Feels Like	4.2°C	5.5°C	6.4°C	6.7°C	5.9°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	6.3°C	6.5°C	4.9°C	1.9°C	0.7°C

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Temp	1.6°C	0.7°C	0.3°C	0.1°C	1.4°C	4.3°C	8.3°C	10°C	9.7°C	8.2°C	7.8°C	4.7°C
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