Welcome to Goosey

Goosey is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south-west of the town of Faringdon and 10 miles north-west of the city of Oxford. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church and the 17th-century Goosey House.

Despite its small size, Goosey has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local events throughout the year. The village hall hosts regular events such as coffee mornings, quiz nights, and craft fairs, while the annual Goosey Fair is a popular event that attracts visitors from across the region. The fair features a range of stalls selling local produce, crafts, and gifts, as well as live music and entertainment for all ages.

Goosey is also well-known for its beautiful countryside, which offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmland, and there are a number of footpaths and bridleways that offer stunning views of the surrounding area. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, Goosey is the perfect destination for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Oxfordshire.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.8°C

Wind: 11.6 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Stanford In The Vale Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Amanda Willis
High Street
Stanford-In-The-Vale
Faringdon
Oxfordshire
SN7 8LH
01367710474
School Website
Shellingford Church Of England Voluntary Aided School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Miss Judith Terrell
Church Street
Shellingford
Faringdon
Oxfordshire
SN7 7QA
01367710301
School Website
The Ridgeway Church Of England C Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Felicity Blockley
West Street
Childrey
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9UL
01235751254
School Website
St Nicholas C Of E Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Michelle Rooke
Sarajac Avenue
East Challow
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9RY
01235763858
School Website
Millbrook Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Steven Rose
School Lane
Grove
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 7LB
01235764822
School Website
Fitzwaryn School
Academy Special Converter
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Stephanie Coneboy
Denchworth Road
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9ET
01235764504
School Website
Grove Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Donna Blake
North Drive
Grove
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 7PW
01235769867
School Website
Stockham Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Ruth Burbank
Stockham Way
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9HL
01235764407
School Website
St James Church Of England Primary School Hanney
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lucy Ottaway
The Causeway
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 0JN
01235868232
School Website
King Alfreds
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Jonathan Smart
Portway
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9BY
01235225700
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Appleford
Main Road, Appleford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PJ
10.35 Miles
Didcot Parkway
Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR
10.51 Miles
Culham
Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT
10.92 Miles
Radley
Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB
11.09 Miles
Oxford
Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS
12.87 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Stanford Cars Ltd
01367 718287
13 Glebe Road, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 8NB
1.52 Miles
Cab Co
01235 772424
Boston House/Grove Technology Park/Downsview Rd, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9FF
2.19 Miles
Bonny's Taxis
01235 772229
29 Hedge Hill Road, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9SD
2.76 Miles
Grove Cabs
01235 772200
30 Bosley's Orchard, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7JP
2.91 Miles
1St Class Travel Of Oxfordshire
01235 771154
34 Kingfishers, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7JN
2.94 Miles
Stuarts Taxis
01235 770608
Aber Clare/Naldertown, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9EB
3.20 Miles
Southmoor Private Hire
01865 820984
Woodside/School Rd, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 8SE
4.54 Miles
White Horse Hire
01367 241132
13, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7DU
4.68 Miles
Faringdon Cars
01367 243838
A/17 Folly View Rd, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7DL
4.85 Miles
Coxwell Cars
07772 971780
Great Coxwell Rd, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7LU
5.29 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sn7 Goosey Faringdon
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Sn7 Challow Station Faringdon
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Sn7 Stanford Mill Faringdon
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn7 Stanford In The Vale P.O 28 High Street
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Sn7 Stanford Village Faringdon
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn7 Church Green Faringdon
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox Denchworth
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn7 Van Diemans Faringdon
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn7 Bow Road Faringdon
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Challow Marsh
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Charney Basset
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn7 Hartford Manor Faringdon
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 West Challow
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn7 Gainfield Faringdon
Weekday Last Collection:16:15
Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Sn7 Baulking Green Faringdon
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:09:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Wantage Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
The Health Centre
Mably Way
Wantage
OX12 9BN
Wantage Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
The Health Centre
Mably Way
Wantage
OX12 9BN
Wantage Pcn Hub
01235 639521
Newbury Street Practice
The Health Centre
Mably Way, Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9BN
Newbury Street Practice
01235 763451
Newbury Street Practice
The Health Ctr, Mably Way
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9BN
Church Street Practice
01235 770245
Church Street Practice
The Hlth Ctr,Mably Way
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9BN
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Local Stores

Stanford in the Vale
27 High Street
Stanford In The Vale
Faringdon
Oxfordshire
SN7 8LH
01367 710229
Store Website
1.23 miles
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Spar - Wantage
18 Wallingford Street
Wantage
Oxon
OX12 8AX
01235 763134
Store Website
3.6 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Court Vets
21-23 High Street
Stanford In The Vale
Faringdon
Oxfordshire
SN7 8LH
01367 710595
enquiries@vets-surgery.com
Website
1.25 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Cw Farm Vets
Unit 7
Elms Farm Business Park
Grove Road
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 7PD
07392 720308
office@cwfarmvets.co.uk
Website
3.28 miles
Animals Treated
Cattle

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Medivet Wantage - Danetree Veterinary Surgeons
Elms Farmhouse
Grove Road
Grove
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 7PD
01235 770227
wantage@medivet.co.uk
Website
3.28 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

OpenClose
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Abivale Veterinary Group
Belmont Veterinary Surgery
Belmont
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9AS
01235 770333
abivale@abivale.com
Website
3.30 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

OpenClose
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Closed for lunch 12.30-13.45
Tue08:3019:00
closed for lunch 12.30-13.45
Wed08:3019:00
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Closed for lunch 12.30-13.45
Fri08:3019:00
Sat10:0013:00
Sunclosedclosed
Medivet Faringdon Danetree Vets
14 Coxwell Road
Faringdon
Oxfordshire
SN7 7EZ
01367 242777
faringdon@medivet.co.uk
Website
4.93 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

OpenClose
Mon08:3019:00
Tue08:3019:00
Wed08:3019:00
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Sunclosedclosed
Elms Veterinary Surgery
30 Gloucester Street
Faringdon
Oxfordshire
SN7 7HY
01367 242416
4.95 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Mon01:2401:24
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Local Dog Walks

Ridgeway Circular
Walk From Letcombe Regis To Letcombe Basset And Back.
Letcombe Regis
Lancashire
3.87 miles

Location
what3words
booster.bind.prettiest
Hinton Waldrist Longworth Round Trip
Bridle Path And Villages. On Lead And Off Lead.
Church Ln
Longworth
Abingdon
OX13 5DY
4.99 miles

Park Up Outside The Church And Then Walk Through The Bridle Path To Hinton Waldrist.
Location
what3words
replenish.braced.group
Badbury Clumps
Hills, Woods, Flowers.
Highworth Rd
Lancashire
5.70 miles

Location
what3words
sunroof.gurgled.goodnight
East Hendred
Part Of The National Trail, The Ridgeway Provides Doggy Safe Walkies
Ridgeway
Lancashire
7.58 miles

Location
what3words
cans.rehearsal.purified
Bampton Dog Walk
This Is A Lovely Walk Though The Historic Town Of Bampton Where Much Of Downton Abbey Was Filmed. It Is Also One The Few Places In The Uk To Have Both A Town And Village Hall!
4 Church St
Bampton
OX18 2NB
7.60 miles

Location
what3words
dozens.blindfold.starring
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
10.39 miles

Avenue 2 Station Lane Witney
Location
what3words
trend.cycles.museum
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Weather Forecast

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