Welcome to Foxcote

Foxcote is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated in the Mendip Hills, which is an area of outstanding natural beauty. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. The village is home to a small community of around 200 people, who are known for their friendly and welcoming nature.

One of the main attractions of Foxcote is the St. James Church, which is a beautiful medieval church that dates back to the 13th century. The church is known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate carvings. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, who come to admire its beauty and learn about its history. The church is also a popular venue for weddings and other special events.

Another popular attraction in Foxcote is the Mendip Hills, which offer a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The hills are home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, badgers, and foxes. There are also several nature reserves in the area, which are home to rare species of plants and animals. The Mendip Hills are a must-visit destination for anyone who loves the great outdoors.

Local Weather

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Temp: 3.7°C

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Wind: 22.1 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School Details
Academy Of Trinity C Of E Primary
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Michelle Parsons
Woodborough Lane
Radstock
Bath
Somerset
BA3 3DE
01761438650
School Website
St Nicholas Church School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Joe Beament
Kilmersdon Road
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 3QH
1761432101
School Website
Welton Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr John Snell
Radstock Road
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 2AG
1761413131
School Website
Writhlington School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Keith Howard
Knobsbury Lane
Writhlington
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 3NQ
01761433581
School Website
Mendip Studio School
Studio Schools
Ages:14-19
Head Teacher
Mr Bruce Hain
Knobsbury Lane
Writhlington
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 3NQ
01761438557
School Website
Westfield Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr S Mills
Longfellow Road
Westfield
Radstock
Avon
BA3 3XX
1761413662
School Website
The Mendip School
Free Schools Special
Ages:4-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Natalie Hanna
Longfellow Road
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 3AL
01749838040
School Website
Fosse Way School
Academy Special Converter
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mr Fiona Skinner
Longfellow Road
Radstock
Bath
Somerset
BA3 3AL
01761412198
School Website
St Mary's Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Ms Cathie Lampert
Old Road
Writhlington
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 3NG
1761434548
School Website
Midsomer Norton Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Alun Randell
High Street
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 2DR
1761412289
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Oldfield Park
Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS
6.62 Miles
Bath Spa
Dorchester Street, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA1 1SU
7.05 Miles
Freshford
Station Road, Freshford, Somerset, BA2 7WQ
7.29 Miles
Frome
Station Approach, Off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
7.80 Miles
Avoncliff
Un-Named Lane Off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD
7.93 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
A.F.S. Taxis
01761 437638
10 Chapel Lawns, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3BQ
0.24 Miles
Ivory Taxis
01761 431611
30 Holly Walk, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3TT
0.63 Miles
Radstock Taxis
01761 417166
Unit 14/16/Midsomer Enterprise Pk/Radstock Rd, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2BB
0.79 Miles
Welton Cabs
01761 417600
3 Phillis Hill, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2SW
1.74 Miles
Ansomcabs Taxi
01761 413421
Crossways, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 7LS
2.00 Miles
Somerset Taxis
01761 411234
6 Winterfield Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 7RF
2.04 Miles
Gemini Private Hire
01761 438770
85 Old England Way, Bath, Somerset, BA2 8SW
2.10 Miles
Roma Cabs
07902 856634
52 Hillside Avenue, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2NA
2.18 Miles
Lucky Cars
01761 233989
Heathbury, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 4EW
3.36 Miles
Farrington Taxi Hire
07928 516837
Lyn House, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 6EN
3.49 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bristol Road
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Wellsway
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Bath Old Road
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Radstock Delivery Office
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Priority Mailbox:
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Waterloo Road
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Westhill Gardens
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Duchy Road
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Waterford Park
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Frome Hill
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Whitelands
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Bryants Avenue
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Elm Tree Avenue
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Haydon Post Office
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Stones Cross Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Welton
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Hope House Surgery
01761 432121
Hope House Centre
10 Waterloo Rd, Radstock
Bath
BA3 3EP
Westfield Surgery
01761 436333
Westfield Surgery
Waterford Park,Radstock
Bath
BA3 3UJ
St Chads Surgery
01761 413334
St.Chad's Surgery
Gullock Tyning
Midsomer Norton
Bath
BA3 2UH
Somer Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Gullock Tyning
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
BA3 2UH
Somer Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Gullock Tyning
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
BA3 2UH
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Local Stores

Shepton Mallet
Whitstone Road
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 5PT
01761 432142
Store Website
0.28 miles
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SPAR Euro Garage Norton
Church Lane
Midsomer Norton
BA3 2JL
01761 412077
Store Website
1.6 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Natures Vet
Unit 2
Radstock Retail Centre
Bath
Somerset
BA3 3PT
contact@naturevetclinic.co.uk
Website
0.41 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Midsomer Veterinary Centre
53 North Road
Radstock
Midsomer Norton
Somerset
BA3 2QE
01761 412 132
enquiries@midsomervets.co.uk
Website
1.42 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Silva House Veterinary Centre
Silver Street
Midsomer Norton
Somerset
BA3 2ET
01761 412223
enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk
Website
1.48 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Bath Veterinary Group
46 Bath Road
Peasedown St John
Bath
Somerset
BA2 8DL
01761 435673
Website
1.77 miles
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Natures Vet Clinic
Paulton Surgery, The Old School House
Church Street
Paulton
Bristol
Gloucestershire
BS39 7LG
01761 411 705
naturesvet@hotmail.co.uk
Website
2.32 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

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Vets Now Bath
C/O Rosemary Lodge Veterinary Hospital
Wellsway
Bath
Somerset
BA2 5RL
01225 282173
bathclinic@vets-now.com
Website
5.64 miles
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Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Local Dog Walks

Vallis Vale Walk
A Beautiful Walk Through Woodland Next To The Mells River. The Area Is Steeped In Industrial History And A Site Of Special Scientific Interest. Popular For Dogs In Summer As The River Is Accessible And It Is Flat And The Path Is Gravel But Can Get Muddy And Slippery In Wet Conditions. There Are Several Paths And The Main Path Goes To Mells, Or The East Mendip Way Is Accessible Going South.
Elm Ln
6.16 miles

Parking Available At Egford, Just Off Elm Lane. Walk To The Left From The Car Park Into Woods.
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Bath
Lancashire
7.20 miles

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Bath Skyline
A Short, Circular Dog Walk From Bath City Centre Out To The Countryside Of The Bath Skyline. This Walk Has Stunning Views, Hidden Waterways And Georgian History.
BA1 1LN
7.23 miles

The Tourist Information Centre Is In The Abbey Churchyard.
Avoncliff Aqueduct
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk From Winsley. Part Of The Walk Runs By The Kennet & Avon Canal And Is Close To The River Avon And Avoncliff Station. The Walk Passes Over The Avoncliff Aqueduct, Which Was Built By John Rennie And John Thomas, Between 1797 And 1801.
BA2 7FQ
7.62 miles

From Bath, Take The A36 Warminster Road, Heading South. Take A Left At The B3108 At A Traffic Light Junction, Signposted 'Bradford-On-Avon' And 'Winsley'. Remain On This Road Until You Reach A Small Road Sign Pointing Right Toward 'Murhill', Take This Narrow Lane Until You Reach A Car Park On Your Right.
East Harptree Forest
Found This A Few Years Ago With My Late Husband And Now Go There With My Daughter. Together We Have For Dogs. Easy Walking With A Few Tracks Off To The Sides. It Was Only By Chance That We Found Out It Has An Old Chimney There. It Is Called The Smitham Chimney And Was Used Many Years Ago For Smelting Lead And Zinc. It Is Almost Surrounded By Water. Beautiful Array Of Trees And Flora Abound.
Carters Cottage
Smithams Hill
East Harptree
Bristol
BS40 6BZ
7.88 miles

East Harptree, Somerset
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Bath Racecourse
A Lovely Walk Around The Edges Of The Track At Bathracecourse Perfect Space For The Energetic Breeds Who Need To Let Off Steam.
3 Blathwayt Cottages
Lansdown
Bath
BA1 9BR
8.70 miles

Parking At The Blathwayt Pub Which Is Lovely Does Good Food. Obviously Do Not Walk When A Race Day
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