Welcome to Critchmere

Critchmere is a small village located in the county of Surrey, England. It is situated on the outskirts of the town of Haslemere and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque scenery, historic buildings, and friendly community. It is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a peaceful retreat in the countryside.

One of the main attractions in Critchmere is the National Trust property of Hindhead Commons and the Devil's Punch Bowl. This area of outstanding natural beauty is home to a variety of wildlife and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk or hike through the woods and heathland, or simply relax and take in the scenery. The Devil's Punch Bowl is a natural amphitheatre that was formed by erosion over thousands of years. It is a popular spot for picnics and is also used for outdoor events and concerts.

Critchmere is also home to a number of historic buildings, including St Bartholomew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful stained glass window and a unique wooden bell tower. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Overall, Critchmere is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a taste of rural life in the heart of the English countryside.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 1.3°C

Feels Like: -2.5°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Shottermill Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Barnes	Lion Lane Haslemere Surrey GU27 1JF 01428642096 School Website
Shottermill Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Elaine Allum	Lion Lane Shottermill Haslemere Surrey GU27 1JZ 01428642902 School Website
Woolmer Hill School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Clare Talbot	Woolmer Hill Woolmer Hill Road Haslemere Surrey GU27 1QB 01428654055 School Website
Camelsdale Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Palmer	School Road Camelsdale Haslemere West Sussex GU27 3RN 01428642177 School Website
Amesbury School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Whybrow	Hazel Grove Hindhead Surrey GU26 6BL 1428604322
St Bartholomews C Of E Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Simon Avenell	Derby Road Haslemere Surrey GU27 1BP 01428643634 School Website
The Royal School Other Independent School Head Teacher Mrs P Smithson	Farnham Lane Haslemere Surrey GU27 1HQ 1428605805 School Website
St Edmunds School Trust Ltd Other Independent School Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mr Adam Walliker	Portsmouth Road Hindhead Surrey GU26 6BH 1428604808
Undershaw Education Trust Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Mrs Emma West	Portsmouth Road Hindhead Surrey GU26 6AQ 1428609953 School Website
Grayshott Church Of England Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Richard Austen	School Road Grayshott Hindhead Hampshire GU26 6LR 01428605596 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Haslemere Lower Street, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2PE 1.07 Miles

Liphook Station Road, Liphook, Hampshire, GU30 7DR 2.96 Miles

Witley Station Lane, Wormley, Surrey, GU8 5TB 5.12 Miles

Milford Station Lane, Milford, Surrey, GU8 5AD 6.80 Miles

Liss Station Road, Liss, Hampshire, GU33 7AA 7.36 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Station Taxis ( Haslemere) 07776 259422 18 Wey Gardens, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 3SX 0.65 Miles
Haslemere Independent Taxis 01428 787222 18 Wey Gardens, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 3SX 0.65 Miles
Time Taxis 01428 652083 16 Hammer Lane, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 3QS 0.71 Miles
Haslemere Taxis 070 7100 0212 Station Approach/Lower Street, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2PD 0.94 Miles
Three Counties Taxis Ltd 01428 644321 Three Counties House Station Approach, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2PE 1.06 Miles
Ampm Taxis 07501 307533 Station Approach, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2PE 1.06 Miles
Haslemere Station Taxis 01428 642221 28 Bridge Road, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2AY 1.19 Miles
Local Cabs 07932 991129 17 Marley Hanger, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 3DP 1.24 Miles
Ian's Hire 07767 411691 17 Wykwood, Liphook, Hampshire, GU30 7AJ 2.50 Miles
Liphook Cars 01428 725483 11 Meadow Cl, Liphook, Hampshire, GU30 7BJ 2.70 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Critchmere Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Deepdene Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vicarage Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shottermill Old Po Liphook Road Haslemere Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sun Vale Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lion Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woolmer Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Meads Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nutcombe Lane Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Lion Green (Marks & Spencer) Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lion Green Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Sickle Mill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Haslemere Delivery Office Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Haslemere Delivery Office Business Box Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Springhead Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
St Christopher's Church - Covid Local Vaccination Service	St Christophers Green Haslemere Surrey GU27 1DD
St Christopher's Church - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	St Christophers Green Haslemere GU27 1DD
Procare Health Services 01483 782329	Haslemere Hospital C/O Room 67,Church Lane Haslemere Surrey GU27 2BJ
Grayshott Surgery 01428 604343	The Grayshott Surgery Boundary Road, Grayshott Hindhead Surrey GU26 6TY
Haslemere Health Centre 01428 748206	Haslemere Health Centre Church Lane Haslemere Surrey GU27 2BQ

Local Stores

Grayshott
Headley Road
Grayshott
Hindhead
Hampshire
GU26 6LG
01428 604070
Store Website
1.54 miles

	Open	Close
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SPAR - The Crossways
Churt News
The Crossways
Churt
Farnham
GU10 2JA
01428 714 196
Store Website
3.7 miles

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Sun	07:00	19:00

Local Vetinary Surgeries

Woodland Veterinary Centre
Old Fire Station 2 Chestnut Avenue Haslemere Surrey GU27 2AT 01428 651880 haselmere@woodlandvetcentre.co.uk 1.32 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	18:00
closed betweem 13.00 and 14.00
Tue	08:30	18:00
closed betweem 13.00 and 14.00
Wed	08:30	18:00
closed betweem 13.00 and 14.00
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closed betweem 13.00 and 14.00
Fri	08:30	18:00
closed betweem 13.00 and 14.00
Sat	08:30	12:30
Sun	closed	closed

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Crofts Veterinary Practice
Collards Lane Haslemere Surrey GU27 2HU 01428 653056 Website 1.50 miles

Animals Treated
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Amery Veterinary Group
Ashburnham House Crossways Road Grayshott Surrey GU26 6HJ 01428 604442 grayshott@ameryvets.co.uk Website 1.52 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	09:00	17:00
Tue	09:00	17:00
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Sat	closed	closed
Sun	closed	closed

Beacon Hill Veterinary Surgery
Beacon Hill Veterinary Clinic Waverley Veterinary Services Ltd Beacon Hill Road Hindhead Surrey GU26 6NU 01428 606396 beaconhill@waverleyvets.co.uk Website 2.36 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	09:00	18:00
Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
Tue	09:00	18:00
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Wed	09:00	17:00
Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
Thu	09:00	17:00
Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
Fri	09:00	18:00
Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
Sat	closed	closed
Sun	closed	closed

Woodland Veterinary Centre
9 Headley Road Liphook Hampshire GU30 7NS 01428 723595 liphook@woodlandvetcentre.co.uk Website 2.88 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	18:00
Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
Tue	08:00	18:00
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Wed	08:00	18:00
Closed between 13.00 and 14:00
Thu	08:00	18:00
Closed between 13.00 and 14.00
Fri	08:00	18:00
Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
Sat	08:00	12:00
Sun	closed	closed

Small World Vet Centre
32 Station Road Liphook Hampshire GU30 7DR 01428 788659 smallworldvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 2.96 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	18:30
Consultations by appointment: 09:00-11:00 and 15:00-18:00
Tue	08:30	18:30
Consultations by appointment: 09:00-11:00 and 15:00-18:00
Wed	08:30	18:30
Consultations by appointment: 09:00-11:00 and 15:00-18:00
Thu	08:30	18:30
Consultations by appointment: 09:00-11:00 and 15:00-18:00
Fri	08:30	18:30
Consultations by appointment: 09:00-11:00 and 15:00-18:00
Sat	09:30	11:30
Consultations by appointment: 09:30-11:30
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Hindehead Common / Devils Punchbowl
Farnham Ln 1.20 miles

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Devils Punch Bowl
A Circular Walk At Devil's Punch Bowl, Hindhead. Devil's Punch Bowl Is A Large Natural Amphitheatre And Beauty Spot. It Is Maintained By National Trust As Part Of The Hindhead Common And The Devil's Punch Bowl Property. GU26 6AG 1.71 miles From The A3, Take The A333 Signposted To Hindhead (Devil's Punch Bowl). At The Traffic Lights, Carry On Straight Ahead. The Car Park Is On The Left-Hand Side.

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Devils Punch Bowl
Walk Is Flat Or As Hilly As You Would Like Very Steep In Some Places Hence The Name Devils Punch Bowl As That Is The Shape It Goes Over The Horsham Tunnel Beautiful Views Ideal Just For Picnic 52 London Rd Hindhead Lancashire GU26 6AG 1.75 miles

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Devil’S Punch Bowl
52 Dysons Drove Hindhead Lancashire GU26 6AG 1.78 miles London Road, Hindhead, Surrey, Gu26 6Ab

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Black Down
National Trust, A Mixture Of Wooded Areas, Gorse And Meadow With Some Absolutely Outstanding Views. You Can Do A Short Loop, That Takes About 45 Minutes Or Do Two Hour Walk To Encompass The Surrounding Black Dogs National Trust Area. Quite Hilly But With Good, Well Walked Paths. Tennyson'S Ln Haslemere GU27 3BJ 2.46 miles

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Thursley Common
An Open Heather Playground With A Maze Of Paths And Tracks. You Can Do A 30 Minute Loop Or A 3 Hour Adventure. Beautiful Views. Quite Sandy In Places So Good Exercise From Us Humans. The Dogs Love It. To To It All Off There Is A Great Drinking Hole For Us Too! Dyehouse Rd Godalming Lancashire GU8 6QD 4.43 miles I Park On The Lay By Just Off The A3 5 Steps And You Are On Open Land. You Park All Through The Village Though.

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Weather Forecast

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

	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-7.4°C	-9.1°C	-11.4°C	-12.7°C	-13°C	-10.4°C	-6.7°C	-4.3°C	-4°C	-6.1°C	-9.1°C	-10.2°C
Feels Like	-12.6°C	-14.5°C	-17.3°C	-18.7°C	-19.5°C	-16.7°C	-12.3°C	-9.5°C	-9.1°C	-10.6°C	-14°C	-15.3°C

Thursday	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	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-10.9°C	-11.2°C	-11.4°C	-11.4°C	-11°C	-6.6°C	-1.8°C	0.4°C	0.8°C	0.2°C	-0.3°C	-1.2°C
Feels Like	-16°C	-16.3°C	-16.7°C	-16.9°C	-16.7°C	-12.1°C	-6.7°C	-4°C	-3.6°C	-4.5°C	-4.9°C	-5.7°C

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

	Overcast	Moderate snow	Heavy snow	Heavy snow	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-1.7°C	-1.8°C	-1.7°C	-1.7°C	-2.8°C	-3.4°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-2.9°C	-3.8°C	-3.9°C	-2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.3°C	-6°C	-5.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.9°C	-9.3°C	-9°C	-8.4°C	-8.4°C	-9°C	-9.1°C	-7.5°C

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