Welcome to Walcot

Walcot is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the southern slopes of the Mendip Hills, which provide a stunning backdrop to the village. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and fields of crops. The village itself is small, with a population of around 200 people. It has a church, a pub, and a village hall, which is used for community events.

The village of Walcot has a rich history, dating back to the Roman era. The village was once a thriving market town, with a weekly market and an annual fair. The village was also home to a number of mills, which were powered by the River Chew. Today, the village is a quiet and peaceful place, with a strong sense of community. The village is home to a number of small businesses, including a farm shop and a pottery studio.

Walcot is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, who come to explore the beautiful countryside surrounding the village. The Mendip Hills provide a range of walking and cycling routes, with stunning views across the surrounding countryside. The village is also close to a number of other attractions, including the city of Bath, which is just a short drive away. Overall, Walcot is a charming and picturesque village, with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

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Temp: 15.3°C

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Local Schools

School Details
St Andrew's Church School
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Mrs Jayne Rochford-Smith
Northampton Street
Julian Road
Bath
Somerset
BA1 2SN
1225310135
School Website
Bath Academy
Other Independent School
Ages:14-19
Head Teacher
Mr Tim Naylor
27 Queen Square
Bath
Somerset
BA1 2HX
1225334577
School Website
Bathwick St Mary Church School
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Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Kevin Purkiss
Darlington Road
Bath
Somerset
BA2 6NN
1225465654
School Website
St Stephens Church School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Claire Taylor
Richmond Place
Lansdown
Bath
Somerset
BA1 5PZ
1225311665
School Website
Bath College
Further Education
Ages:16-99
Head Teacher
Mrs Laurel Penrose
Avon Street
Bath
Avon
BA1 1UP
1225312191
School Website
King Edwards School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mr Martin J Boden
North Road
Bath
Somerset
BA2 6HU
01225464313
School Website
Royal High School Gdst
Other Independent School
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Kate Reynolds
Lansdown Road
Bath
Somerset
BA1 5SZ
01225313877
School Website
Widcombe Infant School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-7
Head Teacher
Miss Alison Watts
Archway Street
Bath
Somerset
BA2 4JG
1225421998
School Website
Widcombe Cofe Junior School
Academy Converter
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rebecca Wilson
Pulteney Road
Bath
Somerset
BA2 4JG
1225310139
School Website
St Mark's Cofe School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Barnaby Ash
Bay Tree Road
Bath
Somerset
BA1 6ND
1225312661
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bath Spa
Dorchester Street, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA1 1SU
0.73 Miles
Oldfield Park
Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS
1.15 Miles
Freshford
Station Road, Freshford, Somerset, BA2 7WQ
4.11 Miles
Avoncliff
Un-Named Lane Off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD
4.76 Miles
Bradford-On-Avon
St Margaret'S Street, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF
5.43 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Bath Taxi
07949 696950
3 Edgar Buildings, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2FJ
0.35 Miles
Bond Street Chauffeur Services
01225 466198
18 New Bond Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1BA
0.41 Miles
Spright Cars
01225 220015
6 Mt View, Bath, Somerset, BA1 5QF
0.43 Miles
V Cars - Bath
01225 464646
36 Monmouth Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2AN
0.56 Miles
Chauffeur Link
01225 446936
The Coach House, Bath, Somerset, BA2 6JF
0.62 Miles
Abbey Taxis
01225 444444
South Parade, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4AF
0.65 Miles
Blue Car Private Hire
01225 318332
6 Lower Borough Walls, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1QR
0.65 Miles
Ansomcabs Taxis/Minibuses
01761 413421
20-21 Green Park Mews, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1JD
0.66 Miles
V Cars - Bath
01225 464646
11 Cheltenham Street, Bath, Somerset, BA2 3EX
0.88 Miles
Bath Taxis
01225 447777
Cheltenham Street, Bath, Somerset, BA2 3EX
0.88 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Paragon
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Saint Johns Road
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Belvedere
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Walcot Street
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Russell Street
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Julian Road
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Milsom Street
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Gay Street
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Laura Place
Collection Today available until:09:00
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Bath Postal Museum
Collection Today available until:17:15
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Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Bath Postal Museum 2
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Special Mailbox:
Upper Church Street
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Morrisons
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Special Mailbox:
St Andrews P.O.
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Queen Square
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
The Pulteney Practice
01225 464187
Pulteney Street Surgery
35 Great Pulteney Street
Bath
BA2 4BY
St James's Surgery
8-9 Northampton Buildings
Bath
BA1 2SR
Fairfield Park Health Centre
01225 331616
Fairfield Park Health Ctr
Tyning Lane, Camden Road
Bath
BA1 6EA
Bath Pavilion - Covid Local Vaccination Service
North Parade Road
Bath
BA2 4EU
Bath Pavilion - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
North Parade Road
Bath
BA2 4EU
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Local Stores

Julian Road
3a Burlington Place
Julian Road
Bath
Somerset
BA1 2SQ
01225 338505
Store Website
0.28 miles
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SPAR Julian Road
2 Rivers Place
Bath
BA1 2RS
Store Website
0.3 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bath Veterinary Centre Ltd
1 Rivers Street Place
Julian Road
Bath
Somerset
BA1 2RS
01225 313995
r_harrison2@btconnect.com
Website
0.24 miles
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Open at weekends

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Ashman Jones London Road Veterinary Clinic
22-23 Walcot Buildings
Bath
Somerset
BA1 6AD
01225 446 269
vets@ashmanjones.co.uk
Website
0.27 miles
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Open at weekends

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Bath Veterinary Group
4 Beaufort East
London Road
Bath
Somerset
BA1 6QD
01225 312061
contact@bathvetgroup.co.uk
Website
0.75 miles
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Open at weekends

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Cats

Dogs

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Ashman Jones Vets: Widcombe
5 Widcombe Parade
Widcombe
Bath
Somerset
BA2 4JT
01225 807 510
vets@ashmanjones.co.uk
Website
0.84 miles
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Disabled public access

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Bath Veterinary Group
Oldfield Park Veterinary Surgery
4 Third Avenue
Bath
Somerset
BA2 3NY
01225 423652
contact@bathvetgroup.co.uk
Website
1.17 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

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Bath Veterinary Group
15A/15B Station Road
Lower Weston
Bath
Somerset
BA1 3DY
01225 428921
stationroadvets@gmail.com
Website
1.36 miles
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Cats

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Dogs

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Local Dog Walks

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
0.49 miles

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

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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
2.46 miles

Parking At The Blathwayt Pub Which Is Lovely Does Good Food. Obviously Do Not Walk When A Race Day
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Charmy Down
Lovely Open Fields Plenty Of Space For The High Energy Breeds To Burn Off Some Steam. Cows Are In One Field But Are Fenced Off, Stick To Footpaths.
Hollies Ln
Bath
Lancashire
BA1 8ER
2.88 miles

Lay By Parking, Road Is In Awful Condition So Care Needs To Be Taken
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Browns Folly
Lovely Large Woodland Walk With Plentiful Views Over The City.
14 Farleigh Rise
Monkton Farleigh
Bradford-On-Avon
Lancashire
BA15 2QP
3.14 miles

Go To The Top Of The Steep Road (Very Steep!!) Free Car Park On Right With Barrier, Limited Spaces
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Hanging Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk To Hanging Hill, In Lansdown, Which Lies Between Bath And Bristol.
BA1 9BY
3.35 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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Weather Forecast

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