Welcome to Peasedown St John

Peasedown St John is a village located in Somerset, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles south-west of Bath and has a population of around 6,000 people. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. In the 19th century, Peasedown St John was a thriving mining community, with several coal mines operating in the area.

Today, Peasedown St John is a vibrant and friendly village with a strong sense of community. It has a range of amenities, including a post office, a library, a community centre, and several shops and pubs. The village also has a primary school, which has been rated as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. There are several parks and green spaces in the area, including Beacon Hill Country Park, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Peasedown St John is well-connected to the surrounding area, with regular bus services to Bath and other nearby towns. The village is also close to the A367, which provides easy access to Bristol and the M4 motorway. Despite its proximity to larger towns and cities, Peasedown St John has managed to retain its rural charm and is a popular destination for those looking for a peaceful and picturesque place to live.

Local Schools

School	Details
Peasedown St John Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Noall	Bath Road Peasedown St John Bath Somerset BA2 8DH 1761432311 School Website
Shoscombe Church School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tania Rorison	St Julian's Road Shoscombe Bath Somerset BA2 8NB 1761432479 School Website
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 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
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 Nicholas Church School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Joe Beament	Kilmersdon Road Radstock Somerset BA3 3QH 1761432101 School Website
St Mary's Cofe Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Parsons	Lansdown View Timsbury Bath Somerset BA2 0JR 1761470245 School Website
St Julian's Church School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Kerrie Courtier	Wellow Bath Somerset BA2 8QS 1225833143 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Oldfield Park Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS 4.75 Miles

Bath Spa Dorchester Street, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA1 1SU 5.12 Miles

Freshford Station Road, Freshford, Somerset, BA2 7WQ 5.57 Miles

Avoncliff Un-Named Lane Off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD 6.27 Miles

Bradford-On-Avon St Margaret'S Street, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF 7.66 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Gemini Private Hire 01761 438770 85 Old England Way, Bath, Somerset, BA2 8SW 0.23 Miles
A.F.S. Taxis 01761 437638 10 Chapel Lawns, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3BQ 1.95 Miles
Ansomcabs Taxis/Minibuses 01761 413421 1Priston Cottages, Bath, Somerset, BA2 9EQ 2.54 Miles
Ivory Taxis 01761 431611 30 Holly Walk, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3TT 2.55 Miles
Radstock Taxis 01761 417166 Unit 14/16/Midsomer Enterprise Pk/Radstock Rd, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2BB 2.66 Miles
Ansomcabs Taxi 01761 413421 Crossways, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 7LS 3.22 Miles
V Class Travel 01225 835847 2 Ridge Green Cl, Bath, Somerset, BA2 2EG 3.26 Miles
Sulis Taxis 01225 430268 42 Vernham Gr, Bath, Somerset, BA2 2TB 3.37 Miles
Welton Cabs 01761 417600 3 Phillis Hill, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2SW 3.38 Miles
Somerset Taxis 01761 411234 6 Winterfield Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 7RF 3.40 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ashgrove Peasedown Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Peasedown St John P.O. Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Orchard Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hillcrest Surgery 01761 434469	Hillcrest Surgery Wellow Lane Peasedown-St-John Nr Bath BA2 8JQ
Circle Bath 01761 422222	Foxcote Avenue Peasedown St John Bath BA2 8SQ
Hope House Surgery 01761 432121	Hope House Centre 10 Waterloo Rd, Radstock Bath BA3 3EP
St. Mary's Surgery 01761 470880	St. Mary's Surgery St. Mary's Close,Timsbury Bath BA2 0HX
Westfield Surgery 01761 436333	Westfield Surgery Waterford Park,Radstock Bath BA3 3UJ

Local Stores

Peasedown St John
66 Bath Road
Peasedown St. John
Bath
Somerset
BA2 8DT
01761 434280
Store Website
0.05 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bath Veterinary Group
46 Bath Road Peasedown St John Bath Somerset BA2 8DL 01761 435673 Website 0.18 miles

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Natures Vet
Unit 2 Radstock Retail Centre Bath Somerset BA3 3PT contact@naturevetclinic.co.uk Website 1.95 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 3.26 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 3.39 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 3.48 miles
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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 3.70 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Julian Houseand#039;S Circuit Of Bath Walk
Bath Lancashire 5.27 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 5.30 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 5.88 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.

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

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

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Hanging Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk To Hanging Hill, In Lansdown, Which Lies Between Bath And Bristol. BA1 9BY 7.50 miles Take The Lansdown Road, Heading North Out Of Bath. Pass By Lansdown Golf Club On Your Left Followed By Two Entrance Roads Leading To Bath Racecourse. You Then Want To Take The Next Road On Your Left, Which Leads To A Small Parking Area.

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