Welcome to Rowstock

Rowstock is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles south of the town of Didcot and 10 miles east 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. Rowstock is a peaceful and quiet village, with a strong sense of community and a friendly atmosphere.

The village of Rowstock has a population of around 1,000 people and is served by a number of local amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a pub. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office and a convenience store. Rowstock is well-connected to the surrounding area, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities, including Didcot, Oxford, and Reading.

Rowstock is a popular destination for visitors who are looking to explore the beautiful countryside of Oxfordshire. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it the perfect place for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. There are also a number of historic sites and attractions in the area, including the nearby Didcot Railway Centre and the stunning Blenheim Palace, which is located just a short drive away. Overall, Rowstock is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.8°C

Wind: 11.6 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Harwell Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Bryn Gibson
The Styles
Harwell
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 0LH
01235835337
School Website
St Amands Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Helen Ellery
St Mary's Road
East Hendred
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 8LF
01235833342
School Website
The Hendreds Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Ms Lisa Rees
Ford Lane
East Hendred
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 8JX
01235833379
School Website
St Blaise C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Ruth Leach
School Lane
Milton Heights
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX14 4DR
01235831368
School Website
St Michaels Church Of England Primary School Steventon
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Hayley Leyshon-Brady
The Causeway
Steventon
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 6SQ
01235831298
School Website
Aureus School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Ms Julie Hunter
Candytuft Way
Great Western Park
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 6FF
1235313713
School Website
Utc Oxfordshire
University Technical College
Ages:14-19
Head Teacher
Mr Samantha Knowlton
Greenwood Way
Harwell
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 6BZ
01235391587
School Website
Didcot Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Principal Alison Ashcroft
Chestnut Drive
Great Western Park
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 6DP
1235606013
School Website
Chilton County Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rebecca Vousden
Downside
Chilton
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 0PQ
01235834263
School Website
Aureus Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Ms Julie Hiddleston
Clover Fields
Great Western Park
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 6GS
1235754411
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Didcot Parkway
Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR
3.29 Miles
Appleford
Main Road, Appleford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PJ
3.65 Miles
Culham
Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT
5.09 Miles
Radley
Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB
6.62 Miles
Cholsey
Railway Approach, Cholsey, Oxfordshire, OX10 9QD
7.19 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Brides Travel
01235 831251
24 Hanney Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6AL
1.91 Miles
H K Taxi Services
01235 847770
90A Milton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4BT
2.54 Miles
Aj Taxis
07799 676778
23 Newlands Av, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8PZ
3.05 Miles
Loder Taxis
01235 814679
60 Haydon Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7JR
3.12 Miles
Go Green Taxis Ltd
01235 811100
Didcot Enterprise Centre, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7PH
3.23 Miles
Didcot Taxis
01235 811200
Unit, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7PH
3.23 Miles
Kens Taxis
01235 554444
8 Crabtree Lane, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4HS
3.29 Miles
Pryors Taxis
01235 812345
3 Mereland Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8AP
3.36 Miles
Harold's Cars
01235 512345
31 Church Street, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8DQ
3.49 Miles
Huggies Taxis Didcot
07837 457730
30 Hagbourne Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8DR
3.55 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rowstock
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Milton Hill
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Ox12 White Road
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 East Hendred Po Box
Weekday Last Collection:16:15
Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Ox12 Cat Street
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Church Street
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harwell Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hollow Lane
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Drive
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Harwell
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Icknield Way Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Milton Heights
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Causeway
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 West Hendred Box A
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox13 55 The Causeway
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Didcot Pcn Hub
01235 517760
Woodlands Medical Centre
Woodlands Road
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 0BB
Woodlands Medical Centre
01235 517760
Woodlands Medical Centre
Woodlands Road
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 0BB
Didcot Health Centre Practice
01235 512288
Didcot Health Centre
Britwell Road
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 7JH
Didcot Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Britwell Road
Didcot
OX11 7JH
Didcot Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3
Britwell Road
Didcot
OX11 7JH
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Local Stores

Steventon
8-10 High Street
Steventon
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 6RS
01235 820471
Store Website
1.68 miles
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Spar - Wantage
18 Wallingford Street
Wantage
Oxon
OX12 8AX
01235 763134
Store Website
4.7 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Brook Veterinary Surgery
Station Approach
Steventon
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 6RU
01235 831800
reception@brookvets.co.uk
Website
1.56 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Larkmead Veterinary Group
138 Greenwood Way
Harwell
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 6GD
01235 814991
info@larkmead.co.uk
Website
2.00 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Larkmead Veterinary Group Ltd
Larkmead Veterinary Group
111-113 Park Road
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 8QT
01235 814991
info@larkmead.co.uk
Website
2.62 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Larkmead Veterinary Group Ltd
Larkmead Veterinary Group
94A High Street
Sutton Courtenay
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX14 4AX
01235 814991
info@larkmead.co.uk
Website
2.93 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

OpenClose
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Closed between 10:30 and 15:30
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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
4.48 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
4.48 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

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

Location
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East Isley
2 Abingdon Rd
East Ilsley
Newbury
RG20 7LQ
5.07 miles

East Ilsley Ridgeway , Rg20 7Lp
Location
what3words
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Ridgeway Circular
Walk From Letcombe Regis To Letcombe Basset And Back.
Letcombe Regis
Lancashire
6.08 miles

Location
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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
7.18 miles

Location
what3words
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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
8.40 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.
Location
what3words
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Hinton Waldrist Longworth Round Trip
Bridle Path And Villages. On Lead And Off Lead.
Church Ln
Longworth
Abingdon
OX13 5DY
8.44 miles

Park Up Outside The Church And Then Walk Through The Bridle Path To Hinton Waldrist.
Location
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