Welcome to Whitchurch

Whitchurch 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, fields, and woodlands. The River Yeo runs through the village, adding to its charm and character.

Whitchurch has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times. The village was an important centre for the wool trade in the Middle Ages, and many of the buildings in the village date back to this period. The village has a number of historic landmarks, including the 13th-century Church of St. Nicholas, which is a Grade I listed building. The village also has a number of traditional pubs, which offer a warm welcome to visitors.

Whitchurch is a popular destination for walkers and hikers, with a number of footpaths and trails in the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a village shop, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, with a number of events and activities taking place throughout the year, including a popular annual carnival. Overall, Whitchurch is a charming and picturesque village, which offers visitors a taste of traditional English village life.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 4.2°C

Feels Like: -1.5°C

Wind: 21.7 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School Details
Whitchurch Primary School
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Head Teacher
Mr C Hornsby
22 Bristol Road
Whitchurch
Bristol
BS14 0PT
1275833593
School Website
Lansdown Park Academy
Academy Alternative Provision Converter
Ages:5-16
Head Teacher
Mr Paul Todd
Stockwood Lane
Stockwood
Bristol
BS14 8SJ
1179038071
School Website
Woodlands Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lisa Craig
Whittock Road
Stockwood
Stockwood
Bristol
BS14 8DQ
01173533506
School Website
Bridge Farm Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Geoff Mason
East Dundry Road
Bristol
Bristol
BS14 0LL
1179030420
School Website
Waycroft Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Tracy French
Selden Road
Stockwood
Stockwood
Bristol
BS14 8PS
01173772198
School Website
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Edward Walker
Fossedale Avenue
Whitchurch
Whitchurch
Bristol
BS14 9LS
01173772050
School Website
St Bernadette Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Barbara Lee
Gladstone Road
Hengrove
Hengrove
Bristol
BS14 9LP
01173772373
School Website
Wansdyke Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Emily Harris
School Close
Whitchurch
Bristol
BS14 0DU
1179030218
School Website
Perry Court E-Act Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Ms Stephanie Moore
Great Hayles Road
Hengrove
Bristol
BS14 0AX
1173772078
School Website
Oasis Academy John Williams
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Ms Victoria Boomer-Clark
Petherton Road
Hengrove
Hengrove
Bristol
BS14 9BU
01275894680
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Keynsham
Station Road, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 2BN
2.71 Miles
Bedminster
Fraser Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4LU
3.05 Miles
Parson Street
Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 5PU
3.05 Miles
Bristol Temple Meads
Station Approach, Off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 6QF
3.40 Miles
Lawrence Hill
Church Hill, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 9JJ
3.82 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Highway Travel
01275 838383
21 Selden Rd, Bristol, Bristol, BS14 8PS
0.79 Miles
The Bristol Taxi Maintenance Co
01275 540406
Unit 601 Central Park, Bristol, Bristol, BS14 9BZ
1.51 Miles
A F C Taxis Ltd
0117 972 3311
5 The Parade, Bristol, Bristol, BS14 9DB
1.54 Miles
Mini B Cars
01275 545455
30 Wootton Park, Bristol, Bristol, BS14 9AQ
1.72 Miles
Rossco Private Hire
07743 182421
148 Coronation Avenue, Bristol, Bristol, BS31 2QQ
1.94 Miles
Jackos Hire
0117 986 3058
4 Donnington Walk, Bristol, Bristol, BS31 2NP
2.03 Miles
Diamond Executive Cars
0117 379 0004
40 Longwood, Bristol, Bristol, BS4 4TS
2.40 Miles
Jackos Taxi Ltd
0117 986 3058
12A High Street, Bristol, Bristol, BS31 1DQ
2.52 Miles
Jackos Hire Ltd
0117 986 3058
44 Rear Of Bath Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS31 1HG
2.58 Miles
Mike Private Hire
0117 966 6800
36 Tyning Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 5DE
2.71 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Stockwood Post Office Bs14 8Pg
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Special Mailbox:
Asda Whitchurch
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Wells Road / New Fosseway Road
Weekday Last Collection:17:15
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Bishport Avenue Bs13 0Pt
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Hawkfield Business Park Bs14 0Bb
Weekday Last Collection:17:30
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
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Hawkfield Business Park
Weekday Last Collection:17:30
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Long Meadow
Weekday Last Collection:17:15
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
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Morrsons Stores
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
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Tesco Brislington
Weekday Last Collection:17:15
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Fulford Road Post Office Bs13 0Ad
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Callington Road
Weekday Last Collection:17:45
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Knowle Park Post Office Bs4 2Sr
Weekday Last Collection:17:15
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Filwood Broadway Bs4 1Lg
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Crosscombe Drive Bs13 0Dr
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Emery Road
Weekday Last Collection:17:30
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Stockwood Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3
Hollway Road
Stockwood
Bristol
BS14 8PT
Stockwood Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Hollway Road
Stockwood
Bristol
BS14 8PT
Stockwood Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Hollway Road
Stockwood
Bristol
BS14 8PT
Stockwood Medical Centre
01275 833103
Stockwood Medical Centre
Hollway Road
Stockwood
Bristol
BS14 8PT
The Armada Family Practice
01275 832285
The Armada Family Pract
Whitchurch H/C,Armada Rd
Whitchurch,Bristol
BS14 0SU
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Local Stores

Stockwood
100 Holloway Road
Stockwood
Bristol
Bristol
BS14 8PG
01275 833129
Store Website
0.71 miles
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SPAR Gilda Parade
SPAR
14 Gilda Parade
Whitchurch
Bristol
BS14 9HY
Store Website
0.8 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Highcroft Veterinary Group - Whitchurch Veterinary Hospital
615 Wells Road
Whitchurch
Bristol
BS14 9BE
01275 832410
enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk
Website
1.18 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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The Vet/Quality Pet Care
Enterprise Trade Centre
Roman Farm Way
Hengrove
Bristol
Avon
BS4 1UN
01179359073
bristol@thevet.co.uk
Website
1.78 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

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Companion Care (Brislington) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home
823 Bath Road
Brislington
Bristol
Avon
BS4 5NL
0117 370 7170
brislington@companioncare.co.uk
Website
2.00 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

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Bristol Imperial Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Imperial Retail Park
Hartcliffe Way
Bristol
BS13 7TJ
0117 937 0920
bristolimperial@vets4pets.com
Website
2.15 miles
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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Keynsham Veterinary Centre
52 Charlton Park
Keynsham
Bristol
Avon
BS31 2ND
0117 986 7700
enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk
Website
2.21 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Park Road Vets
11 Park Road
Keynsham
Somerset
BS31 1BX
2.36 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Conham River Park And Avon River Trail
82 Conham Hill
Lancashire
3.07 miles

Location
what3words
stable.pokers.catch
Willsbridge Mill
Avon Wildlife Trust - Pretty Walk Located Next To Syston River Surrounded By Woodland With Plenty Of Bird Wildlife, Circular Walk Not 25 Mins But Can Go Different Routes For Longer. Decked Area Next To Brook (It Called A River But Not Wide And Only Max Foot Deep) To Let Your Dog Splash Around. A Cafe Has Opened Recently,
Castle Cottage
44 Willsbridge Hill
Willsbridge
Bristol
BS30 6EY
3.69 miles

Parking For 4 Cars On Main Road A431.
Location
what3words
layers.spoke.cable
Bristol Historic Docks
In The Heart Of Bristol There Is The Historic Docks, Although Your Dog Must Be Kept On The Lead It Is Still Fun To Explore. Walk Up One Side And The Catch A Small Ferry For 70P To The Otherside (Dogs Free!) To Brunels Ss Great Britain, Or Keep Walking Further Out Where The Docks Join The River Avon For A View Of Brunels Suspension Bridge. Lots Of Cafes, Bars And Icecream Vans To Enjoy A Snack Outside. Can Be Very Busy When The Harbourside Festivals Are On But A Great Atmosphere For A Stroll Around.
Waterfront
Bristol
Lancashire
BS1 4XJ
3.86 miles

Location
what3words
budget.eagles.clear
Brandon Hill And Harbour Loop
A Lovely Summer Evening Walk! Brandon Hill Is Very Hilly With Mix Of Areas For Dogs - Long Grass, Open Grass And A Bit Of Woodland. There's A Kids Playground And Often People Having Drinks And Picnics. Drop Down Onto Jacobs Wells Road And Then Walk A Loop Of The Harbour, There's A Few Places For Dogs To Swim And Cool Off And Several Pubs And A Multitude Of Foodie Takeaway Options Especially Around The Whapping Wharf Shipping Containers. It's Busy In Good Weather But That's Part Of The Appeal. There Is Pay Parking All Around This Area.
St. Brandon'S House
29 Great George St
Bristol
Lancashire
BS1 5QT
4.10 miles

Location
what3words
quest.afford.crop
Ashton Court Mansions And Gardens
I Love This Walk! Just Outside Of The City But In The Middle Of The Countryside. 850 Acres Of Park And Woodland, It’S A Popular Walk But So Big You Can Easily Find Your Own Space. Parking Is Available For £1, There Is A Lovely Cafe With Dog Water Bowls At The Mansion As Well As Toilets. Ashton Estate Is Also A Deer Park, Although They Are Fenced In, Just Be Aware. There Are Various Paths So It Is Wheel Chair And Buggy Friendly.
Estate Office
Bristol
Lancashire
BS41 9JN
4.56 miles

Location
what3words
limbs.glue.nests
Ashton Court Estate
Lovely Walk That Is Really Easy To Access. It’S Set In 850 Acres So You Could Spend All Day There. There’S A Variety Of Woodland Areas, Fields, Cycle Paths And Bridleways As Well As Plenty Of Areas For The Dogs To Swim In. Dogs Are Allowed In The Deer Park But Must Be On A Lead. My Two Spaniels Love It There
National Cycle Rte 33
Bristol
Lancashire
BS41 9JJ
4.60 miles

Location
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