Welcome to Gibralter

Gibraltar is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, which is a range of hills that runs through the counties of Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and Bedfordshire. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, which is popular with walkers and cyclists. The village has a population of around 500 people and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St Mary's Church.

One of the most notable features of Gibraltar is its location on the Ridgeway National Trail, which is a 139-kilometer long-distance footpath that runs from Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire to Overton Hill in Wiltshire. The trail passes through some of the most beautiful countryside in England, including the Chiltern Hills, the North Wessex Downs, and the Marlborough Downs. The trail is popular with walkers and hikers, who come to enjoy the stunning views and peaceful surroundings.

Gibraltar is also home to a number of local businesses, including a village shop, a pub, and a post office. The village is well-connected to the surrounding area, with regular bus services to nearby towns and villages. The village is also just a short drive from the city of Oxford, which is home to some of the most famous universities in the world, as well as a wealth of cultural and historical attractions. Overall, Gibraltar is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a taste of rural England at its best.

Local Weather

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Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.6°C

Wind: 13 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Bletchingdon Parochial Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Caroline Walker
Springwell Hill
Bletchingdon
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 3ES
01869350393
School Website
Tackley Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Karen Ward
St John's Road
Tackley
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 3AP
1869331327
School Website
Kirtlington Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Ms Joy Baker
Heyford Road
Kirtlington
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 3HL
01869350210
School Website
The Marlborough Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Andrew Hanlon
Shipton Road
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1LP
01993811431
School Website
Woodstock Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Christian Mcguinness
Shipton Road
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1LL
01993812209
School Website
North Kidlington Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Emilie Fidler
Benmead Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2DA
01865372607
School Website
Wootton-By-Woodstock Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Karen Ward
Church Street
Wootton
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1DH
1993811520
School Website
Bladon Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Vickie Cook
Park Street
Bladon
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1RW
01993811192
School Website
Lvs Oxford
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-20
Head Teacher
Mr Ian Peters
Spring Hill Road
Begbroke
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX5 1RX
1865595170
School Website
West Kidlington Primary And Nursery School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Isherwood
Oxford Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1EA
1865373369
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Tackley
Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT
1.50 Miles
Hanborough
Station Road, Off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA
3.76 Miles
Islip
Off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ
3.78 Miles
Oxford Parkway
Water Eaton Park &Amp;Amp; Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HA
4.17 Miles
Combe
Robin Hill, Off Bolton'S Lane, Near Combe, Oxfordshire, OX29 8ET
4.39 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Hilltop Cars
01869 350366
Hill Top Cottage, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AX
0.17 Miles
Townhouse Executive Travel Ltd
07766 743081
23 Plane Tree Way, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1PE
1.93 Miles
Oxford Airport
01865 290600
Oxonian Park, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1RA
2.01 Miles
A2b Taxi Services
07767 685257
8 Hensington Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1JL
2.17 Miles
K Cars Of Kidlington
01865 377313
105 Banbury Rd, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1AJ
2.36 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford
01865 250500
Banbury Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1AJ
2.36 Miles
Oxford Chauffeur Service
01865 375784
67 The Moors, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2AQ
2.36 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford
01865 250500
Oxford Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1TX
2.37 Miles
Baldwins Chauffeur Cars
01865 374767
51 Mead Way, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2BJ
2.42 Miles
Oxford Taxis Ltd
01865 377775
90 Manor Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1XL
2.47 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Enslow
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Bunkers Hill
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Jerome Way
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Shipton Manor
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sturdys Castle
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Valentia Close
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tackley Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
South End
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kirtlington Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
Saturday Last Collection:09:15
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Special Mailbox:
Weston Road
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Ox20 Upper Camsfield
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Boat Inn
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North End
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Nethercote
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox20 Hensingston Woodstock
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Woodstock Surgery
01993 811452
Woodstock Surgery
Park Lane, Woodstock
Oxford
OX20 1UB
The Key Medical Practice
01865 842292
Exeter Close
Oxford Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1AP
Gosford Hill Medical Centre
01865 374242
Gosford Hill Medical Ctr.
167 Oxford Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2NS
Dr Evans
Yarnton Surgery
11 The Garth
Yarnton
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1LT
Islip Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Bletchingdon Road
Islip
Kidlington
OX5 2TQ
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Local Stores

Bletchingdon
Station Road
Bletchingdon
Oxfordshire
OX5 3DE
Store Website
1.33 miles
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SPAR - Eynsham
53-55 Spaceacre Lane
Eynsham
Witney
OX29 4NL
01865 708073
Store Website
6.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet 24 Hour Woodstock
62 Hensington Road
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1JL
01993 811355
24hour.woodstock@medivet.co.uk

Website
2.13 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

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Begbroke Veterinary Surgery
40 Woodstock Road East
Begbroke
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1RG
01865 595199
info@begbrokevets.co.uk
Website
2.57 miles
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Dogs

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Vt Vets
Park Farm
Akeman Street
Kirtlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 3JQ
01869 228 731
clinic@vtvets.com
Website
2.62 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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Medivet Kidlington
1 Lyne Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1AE
01865 372899
kidlington@medivet.co.uk
Website
2.68 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

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Dogs

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Beaumont Veterinary Clinic
172 Oxford Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1EA
01865 373397
web.beaumont@cvsvets.com
Website
3.19 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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A N Veterinary Services Ltd
5 Minton Place
Victoria Road
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX25 5AF
07786 580913
anveterinaryservices@gmail.com
5.19 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

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

Location
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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
7.75 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.
Location
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Foxburrow Wood
11 Foxburrow Ln
Hailey
Witney
OX29 9UN
8.84 miles

Location
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Bernwood Forest
There Are 60 Miles Of Tracks Within This Reserve - Over Meadows And Through The Woodland
8.96 miles

Ox33 1Bj Map Ref: Sp 606 111
Location
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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
9.23 miles

Location
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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
9.77 miles

Avenue 2 Station Lane Witney
Location
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