Welcome to Newbury

Newbury is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the edge of the Mendip Hills, which provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 13th-century St. John the Baptist Church, which is a Grade I listed building. The village also has a number of amenities, including a post office, a village hall, and a pub.

One of the main attractions of Newbury is its proximity to the Mendip Hills, which offer a range of outdoor activities. The hills are popular with walkers, hikers, and cyclists, and there are a number of trails and routes to explore. The hills are also home to a number of caves and underground rivers, which are popular with cavers and potholers. The village is also close to the Cheddar Gorge, which is a popular tourist destination and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Newbury is a quiet and peaceful village, with a strong sense of community. The village has a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete, a Christmas fair, and a fireworks display. The village also has a number of clubs and societies, including a gardening club, a history society, and a book club. The village is a great place to live for those who enjoy a rural lifestyle, with easy access to the countryside and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 4°C

Feels Like: -0.4°C

Wind: 13.2 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Newbury Manor School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Mcarthur	Newbury Manor Newbury Near Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3RG 1373814980
Bishop Henderson Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Lane	Farley Dell Coleford Radstock Somerset BA3 5PN 01373812557 School Website
Kilmersdon Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephen Bamford	School Lane Kilmersdon Radstock Somerset BA3 5TE 01761432283 School Website
Mells Church Of England First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Miss Claire Chantler	Mells Green Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QE 01373812380 School Website
Leigh On Mendip School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Dan Turull	Leigh Street Leigh-On-Mendip Radstock Somerset BA3 5QQ 1373812592 School Website
St Benedicts Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ellen Croker	Charlton Lane Midsomer Norton Radstock Somerset BA3 4BD 01761418594 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
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
Hemington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Alun Randell	Hemington Radstock Somerset BA3 5XU 1373834320 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Frome Station Approach, Off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE 5.58 Miles

Freshford Station Road, Freshford, Somerset, BA2 7WQ 8.29 Miles

Avoncliff Un-Named Lane Off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD 8.72 Miles

Dilton Marsh High Street, Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire, BA13 4DF 8.98 Miles

Oldfield Park Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS 9.04 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tudor Rose Cars 01761 239204 4 James Close, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5HA 1.88 Miles
Ivory Taxis 01761 431611 30 Holly Walk, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3TT 2.61 Miles
Radstock Taxis 01761 417166 Unit 14/16/Midsomer Enterprise Pk/Radstock Rd, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2BB 3.13 Miles
A.F.S. Taxis 01761 437638 10 Chapel Lawns, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3BQ 3.28 Miles
Lucky Cars 01761 233989 Heathbury, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 4EW 3.31 Miles
Roma Cabs 07902 856634 52 Hillside Avenue, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2NA 3.41 Miles
Welton Cabs 01761 417600 3 Phillis Hill, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2SW 3.88 Miles
Gemini Private Hire 01761 438770 85 Old England Way, Bath, Somerset, BA2 8SW 4.44 Miles
Somerset Taxis 01761 411234 6 Winterfield Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 7RF 4.46 Miles
Ansomcabs Taxi 01761 413421 Crossways, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 7LS 4.58 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Newbury Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Vobster Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highbury Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vobster Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highbury Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coleford Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lipyeate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highfield Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kilmersdon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charlton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Coleford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ammerdown Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Buckland Down Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holcombe Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rectory Corner Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Mendip Country Practice 01373 812244	Mendip Country Practice Church Street Coleford, Radstock Somerset BA3 5NQ
Westfield Surgery 01761 436333	Westfield Surgery Waterford Park,Radstock Bath BA3 3UJ
Hope House Surgery 01761 432121	Hope House Centre 10 Waterloo Rd, Radstock Bath BA3 3EP
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

Local Stores

Fosseway
32 Fosseway
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 4AX
01761 412888
Store Website
2.54 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Norton
Church Lane
Midsomer Norton
BA3 2JL
01761 412077
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Natures Vet
Unit 2 Radstock Retail Centre Bath Somerset BA3 3PT contact@naturevetclinic.co.uk Website 2.75 miles
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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 3.02 miles
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Midsomer Veterinary Centre
53 North Road Radstock Midsomer Norton Somerset BA3 2QE 01761 412 132 enquiries@midsomervets.co.uk Website 3.30 miles
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Bath Veterinary Group
46 Bath Road Peasedown St John Bath Somerset BA2 8DL 01761 435673 Website 4.32 miles

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Frome Equine Vets
Badgers Cross Equestrian Cloford Frome Somerset BA11 4PG 01373 310277 info@fromeequinevets.co.uk Website 4.52 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 4.86 miles
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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 3.83 miles Parking Available At Egford, Just Off Elm Lane. Walk To The Left From The Car Park Into Woods.

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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 8.65 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 9.18 miles East Harptree, Somerset

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Julian Houseand#039;S Circuit Of Bath Walk
Bath Lancashire 9.40 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 9.42 miles The Tourist Information Centre Is In The Abbey Churchyard.

Heaven’S Gate
No Need To Pay To Get In To The Longleat Estate Ample Free Parking And A Short Walk To Stunning Views Over The Estate Looking Towards Frome. Longer Walks Can Be Found By Following Paths Into The Forest. Unnamed Road Lancashire 9.45 miles On The Longleat Estate

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	9.2°C	8.1°C	7.3°C	6.5°C	5.4°C	5.8°C	7.9°C	13.5°C	14.5°C	11.6°C	7.4°C	5.2°C
Feels Like	6.9°C	6.1°C	4.7°C	3.4°C	2.4°C	2.7°C	5°C	12.8°C	13.6°C	10.2°C	5.5°C	3°C

Wednesday	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	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	3.8°C	2.7°C	1.5°C	1.1°C	1.4°C	4.3°C	9.3°C	12.4°C	12.8°C	11.3°C	9.6°C	9.2°C
Feels Like	1.3°C	0.3°C	-1.3°C	-2.1°C	-1.1°C	2.2°C	7.6°C	11.1°C	11.8°C	10°C	7.7°C	7°C

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Temp	7.8°C	7.4°C	7.2°C	6.9°C	7.2°C	8.1°C	9.7°C	12.3°C	14.1°C	14.8°C	15°C	11.4°C
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