Welcome to Godney

Godney is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Sheppey and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic church, St. Mary's, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, and is a testament to the rich history of the area.

In addition to its historic church, Godney is also home to a number of other attractions. The village is known for its annual music festival, which takes place in the summer months. The festival attracts thousands of visitors each year and features a wide range of musical acts, as well as food and drink vendors. Godney is also home to a number of walking and cycling trails, which offer visitors the opportunity to explore the beautiful countryside surrounding the village.

Despite its small size, Godney has a strong sense of community. The village is home to a number of local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village hall. These businesses serve as gathering places for residents and visitors alike, and help to create a sense of community within the village. Overall, Godney is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Somerset.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 21.9°C

Feels Like: 18.5°C

Wind: 7.6 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
Meare Village Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Abi Isherwood	St Mary's Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SP 01458860228 School Website
St Dunstans School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Lynda Bevan	Wells Road Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9BY 01458832943 School Website
Abbot's Way School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Headteacher Hellen And Gareth Lush And Wright	St Mary's Road Meare Somerset BA6 9SR 1458397497 School Website
Mendip Partnership School Pupil Referral Unit Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Hill	Abbots Court Benedict Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9NP 01458258296 School Website
St Johns Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Kerry Devane	High Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9DR 01458832085 School Website
St Benedicts Church Of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Piers Ranger	Benedict Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9EX 01458831811 School Website
Wookey Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Marsh	Wells Road Wookey Wells Somerset BA5 1LQ 01749673650 School Website
Coxley Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Hayley Hamblin	Harters Hill Lane Wells Somerset BA5 1RD 01749672719 School Website
Strode College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr John Revill	Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AB 1458844402 School Website
Crispin School Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Paul Reddick	Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AD 01458442714 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Highbridge And Burnham Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT 10.68 Miles

Castle Cary Station Wharf, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7PE 10.80 Miles

Bridgwater St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB 11.60 Miles

Bruton Station Approach Road, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0EH 13.35 Miles

Worle Station Approach, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA 14.55 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
C J W Taxis 01458 833106 33 Hamlyn Rd, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8HT 2.10 Miles
Cjw Taxis 01458 833106 Unit 6, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9LU 2.23 Miles
Taxi And Tours 07925 984682 50 Dunstan Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8EE 2.41 Miles
Knights Of Glastonbury Taxis 07756 465253 5 Oriel Drive, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9PA 2.49 Miles
Central Cars 01458 830022 10 Porch Close, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8RR 2.70 Miles
M And J Taxi's 07768 741950 1 Read Mead, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8DN 2.78 Miles
S And S Taxis 07725 812900 2 Wessex Close, Street, Somerset, BA16 0ES 3.47 Miles
Justaxis 01458 860020 Shapwick Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9TT 3.57 Miles
Arthur S Taxi S 07704 275935 11 Houndwood Drove, Street, Somerset, BA16 9PW 3.66 Miles
Andrews Taxis 01458 447444 16 Gould Close, Street, Somerset, BA16 0AZ 3.67 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ba5 Lower Godney Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fenny Castle Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stileway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Brickyards Wells Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Polsham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yarley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mornington Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Northload Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Panborough Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wells Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sharpham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meare Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
West Mendip Community Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Old Wells Road Glastonbury BA6 8JD
West Mendip Community Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Old Wells Road Glastonbury BA6 8JD
Glastonbury Surgery 01458 833666	The Glastonbury Surgery Feversham Lane Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9LP
Glastonbury Health Centre 01458 834100	Glastonbury Health Centre 1 Wells Road Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9DD
Millfield Prep School	Edgarley Hall Glastonbury Somerset BA6 8LD

Local Stores

Glastonbury
32-34 High Street
Glastonbury
Somerset
BA6 9DX
01458 831003
Store Website
2.36 miles

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SPAR Wells
19 - 21
Tucker Street
Wells
BA5 2DZ
01749 672014
Store Website
4.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Orchard Vets Glastonbury Ltd T/A Orchard Vets
Wirrall Park Road Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9XE 01458 832972 info@ovg.co.uk Website 2.53 miles
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Stables Equine Practice
Conkerfield Pennybatch Lane Wookey Wells Somerset BA5 1NH 01749 830666 info@sepvets.com Website 2.98 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Street Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Street Retail Park Gravenchon Way Street Somerset BA16 0HS 01458 844 900 street@vets4pets.com Website 3.67 miles

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Street Veterinary Centre
Street Veterinary Centre 187 High Street Street Somerset BA16 0NE 01458 442398 office@streetvets.co.uk Website 3.88 miles

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Westfield Veterinary Centre Ltd
Westfield Veterinary Centre Westfield Road Wells Somerset BA5 2HS 01749 673239 4.08 miles

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Wells Vets (Branch Of Shepton Vets)
2 Cathedral Avenue Wells Somerset BA5 1FD 4.08 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Glastonbury Tor
A Circular Dog Walk Up To Glastonbury Tor. Glastonbury Tor Is A Prominent Hill Overlooking The Isle Of Avalon, Glastonbury And Somerset. Located At The Top Of The Hill Is St Michael's Tower, A Grade I Listed Building. The Entire Site Is Managed By BA6 9EH 2.40 miles From London: M3 Then A303 And A37. From The North East: A1 Or M1, M25 To M3 (Junction 12), Then A303 And A37. From The Midlands: M40 And A34 To A303 And A37. From The North West: M6, M5 To A39 (Junction 23) Then A361. From Wales: M4, M5 To A39 (As Above). From The West Country: A37 Or A361.

Westhay Nature Reserve
Westhay Moor Drove Glastonbury Lancashire BA6 9TX 2.54 miles

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Wookey Fords
38 Knowle Ln Wookey Wells BA5 1LB 2.66 miles

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Ebbor Gorge (Red Trail)
Beautiful Walk Through Woodland Which Climbs Up Some Pretty Steep Paths To An Amazing View Across Somerset And Glastonbury Tor. Well Marked Paths. Some Of The Path Is Very Steep But Week With The Effort! West Mendip Way Wells Lancashire BA5 1AY 4.41 miles

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Cheddar Gorge
A Circular Dog Walk At Cheddar Gorge. At Almost 122 Metres Deep And 3 Miles Long, This Is England’S Largest Gorge, With Weathered Crags And Pinnacles. BS27 3QF 7.21 miles For Cheddar Cliffs Take A371 To Wells From Weston-Super-Mare. 8 Miles North-West Of Wells, Signposted Off M5, A371 Axbridge To Wells Road And A38 Burnham To Bristol Road.

Cheddar Gorge
Lovely Walk Around The Gorge. It Is Best To Keep Dogs On Lead Because Of The Cliffs Edge But There Are Some Lovely Views At The Top. It Is A Very Hilly Walk And Is Also Fairly Long. You Can Walk Down Into The Village And There Are Toilets, Places To Eat And Have A Break Too. I Usually Walk Down From Black Down Which Makes It An All Day Walk And Means You Don’T Have To Pay For Parking Cliff Top Gorge Walk Cheddar Lancashire BA5 3BT 7.48 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	19.1°C	18.3°C	17.9°C	17.4°C	19.5°C	22.9°C	27.6°C	29°C	29.4°C	27.4°C	22.4°C	19.1°C
Feels Like	17.1°C	16.8°C	16.4°C	15.7°C	17.5°C	21.2°C	29.1°C	30.2°C	30°C	27.9°C	22.8°C	19.3°C

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Temp	17.8°C	17.3°C	16.9°C	16.6°C	19.4°C	23.6°C	26.7°C	28.9°C	29.7°C	29.1°C	24.2°C	20.7°C
Feels Like	18.3°C	17.9°C	17.8°C	17.5°C	21°C	24.9°C	27.5°C	29.3°C	29.8°C	29.3°C	24.4°C	20.9°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	19.1°C	18.1°C	17.6°C	17.2°C	20.3°C	25.1°C	28.5°C	30.6°C	31.3°C	30.4°C	24.5°C	21.7°C
Feels Like	19.3°C	18.5°C	18°C	17.4°C	21.2°C	26.6°C	29.3°C	30.7°C	31.2°C	30.3°C	24.2°C	21.2°C

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