Welcome to Povey Cross

Povey Cross is a small village located in the county of Surrey, England. It is situated near the town of Horley and is known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful atmosphere. The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

One of the main attractions in Povey Cross is the St. John the Baptist 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 bell tower. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, who come to admire the architecture and learn about the history of the village.

Povey Cross is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year. Overall, Povey Cross is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 3.1°C

Feels Like: 2.6°C

Wind: 2.2 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Manorfield Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Jones	Sangers Drive Horley Surrey RH6 8AL 01293782839 School Website
Horley Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jason Walters	Lumley Road Horley Surrey RH6 7JF 01293782263 School Website
Yattendon School Foundation School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Guy Perkins	Oakwood Road Horley Surrey RH6 7BZ 01293734100 School Website
Meath Green Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Serena / Patrick Beasley / Amerio	Greenfields Road Horley Surrey RH6 8HW 01293784298 School Website
Meath Green Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Powell	Kiln Lane Meath Green Horley Surrey RH6 8JG 01293772708 School Website
Langshott Primary School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Mackintosh	Smallfield Road Langshott Horley Surrey RH6 9AU 01293776341 School Website
Westvale Park Primary Academy Free Schools Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Kelly	Cavell Way Westvale Park Horley Surrey RH6 8SU 1293365019 School Website
Charlwood Village Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Ms Victoria Lanham	Chapel Road Charlwood Horley Surrey RH6 0DA 01293862302 School Website
Oakwood School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Simon Potten	Balcombe Road Horley Surrey RH6 9AE 01293785363 School Website
The Gatwick School Free Schools Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Mr Simon Firth	23 Gatwick Road Crawley West Sussex RH10 9TP 01293538779

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Horley Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NL 1.16 Miles

Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD 1.51 Miles

Salfords Southern Avenue, Salfords, Surrey, RH1 5DE 2.87 Miles

Three Bridges Haslett Avenue, Three Bridges, West Sussex, RH10 1LY 3.36 Miles

Ifield Ifield Drive, Ifield, West Sussex, RH11 0JP 3.55 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Gatwick Taxis / Barkers Executive Travel 01293 774775 3A Bluebird House, Horley, Surrey, RH6 0AF 0.04 Miles
Searle Taxis 01293 782633 2 Crescent Way, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7LL 0.77 Miles
Taxi At Gatwick 01293 910910 2 Crescent Way, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7LL 0.77 Miles
Taxiline 01293 910910 2 Crescent Way, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7LL 0.77 Miles
Voyager Travel 01293 436466 163C Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7AR 0.94 Miles
Acer Cars 01293 410202 8, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7LG 0.96 Miles
Sky Cab Gatwick 01293 774040 41 Victoria Rd, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NL 1.13 Miles
Paterson Chauffeured Cars 020 3287 4806 67 Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7QH 1.13 Miles
Olympic Cars 01293 784884 Southlands Av, Horley, Surrey, RH6 8BS 1.22 Miles
Gatwick Executive Cars 01293 220707 51 Chequers Dr, Horley, Surrey, RH6 8DX 1.34 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Povey Cross Road Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Hookwood Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Timberham Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gatwick North (Airside) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Gatwick North 1St Floor Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Gatwick North Top Floor Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Gatwick North Ground Floor Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Farmfield Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Blackhorse Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Massetts Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cheyne Walk Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
The Mill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Court Lodge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sangers Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Clerklands Surgery 01293 824502	Clerklands Surgery Vicarage Lane Horley Surrey RH6 8AR
Beechcroft - Covid Local Vaccination Service	120 Victoria Road Horley RH6 7BL
Beechcroft - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	120 Victoria Road Horley RH6 7BL
Improved Access 0345 3194110	120 Victoria Road Horley Surrey RH6 7BL
Birchwood Medical Practice 01293 771200	Birchwood Medical Prac The Health Ctr,Kings Road Horley Surrey RH6 7DG

Local Stores

Petrol Horley
Brighton Road
Horley
Surrey
RH6 7ER
01293 874100
Store Website
0.54 miles

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SPAR - Fleming Way
Fleming Way
Crawley
RH10 9NS
01293 545252
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Horley
52 Massetts Road Horley Surrey RH6 7DS 01293 785159 horley@medivet.co.uk Website 0.88 miles
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Gayton Veterinary Group Companion Animal Service
7 South Parade Horley Row Horley Surrey RH6 8BH 01293 771560 horley@gayton.co.uk 1.26 miles

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Portland Vets Horley Ltd
8 Sangers Mews Horley Row Horley Surrey RH6 8DH horley@portlandvets.co.uk Website 1.40 miles

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Companion Care (Crawley) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Pets At Home, County Oak Retail Park London Road County Oak Crawley West Sussex RH11 7ST 01293 517 246 crawley@vets4pets.com Website 2.06 miles
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Medivet Northgate
Windmill Court London Road Crawley West Sussex RH10 8NA 01293 521182 northgate@medivet.co.uk Website 2.78 miles
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The Village Veterinary Centre - Smallfield
Chapel Road Smallfield Surrey RH6 9JH 01342 844455 smallfield@villagevetcentres.co.uk Website 3.31 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Buchan Country Park
Buchan Country Park Has Won The Green Flag Award, Which Recognises The Best Green Spaces In The Uk, Every Year Since 2010. Oak Lodge Horsham Rd Crawley RH11 9HQ 4.81 miles Using The Postcode Rh11 9Hq Is The Best Way To Find Buchan Park, You May Have To Double Back Along Horsham Rd For The Entrance.

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Reigate Hill
A Circular Walk Across Reigate Hill. Reigate Hill Has A Good Level Of History. The 19Th Century Reigate Fort Sits At The Top Of The Hill, Commanding A Defensive Position Looking Out Toward The South Downs. RH2 0HX 6.17 miles Exit M25 At Junction 8 And Take The A217 South. The Road Will Fork, Take The Left Turn, Turn Right And Then Immediately Left Into Wray Lane Car Park.

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Reigate Hill North Downs Way
The North Downs Way Runs Through This Car Park So You Have Two Choices. You Can Take The Path Down The Hill Into National Trust Land Called Gatton Park Or You Can Go The More Popular Route Uphill To An Old Fort. Take The Path Straight Up- If You Want Less People There Is A Bridle Way Just To The Right. Once You Get To The Top You Get A Stunning View. From Here You Can Go As Far As You Like. Lots Of Dogs, Horses And The Occasional Cow. Really Great Walk. A217 Reigate Lancashire RH2 0HX 6.40 miles Moving South On The A25 Take Junction 8 Exit. Turn Right At The Roundabout And Take The Exit Towards Merstham. Right On The Exit Here You Will See A Car Park

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Box Hill
Enjoy The Views Of The Surrey Hills, Pass By One Of Box Hill’S Oldest Buildings, The Fort, And Take In One Of Surrey’S Iconic Landmarks, The Stepping Stones. KT20 7LF 7.82 miles 1 Mile North Of Dorking, 2.5 Miles South Of Leatherhead On The A24.

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Leith Hill
A Circular Walk Across Leith Hill. Leith Hill Is The Highest Point In South East England, Meaning You Will Get A Great View. It Is A Wooded Hill And On Reaching The Summit, You Will Find An 18Th-Century Gothic Tower. RH5 6LX 8.25 miles Leith Hill Is Signposted From The A25 At Wotton And From The A29 At Ockley.

Headley Heath
A Circular Walk Across Headley Heath. Headley Heath Is A Mixture Of Open Heathland, Woodland And Chalk Downland. KT18 6NN 8.25 miles Exit M25 At Junction 9 (Leatherhead) And Take The A24 South, Toward Dorking. Then Take The B2033 (Headley Common Road) To Headley Village.

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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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	4.8°C	4.3°C	3.1°C	2.2°C	1.6°C	6.3°C	12.9°C	17.2°C	18.1°C	14.7°C	10.8°C	9.1°C
Feels Like	2.4°C	1.8°C	0.4°C	-0.7°C	-1.3°C	4.2°C	12.1°C	17°C	18°C	13.9°C	9°C	6.7°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	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Light rain shower	Overcast	Light rain shower	Light rain
Temp	8.2°C	8.1°C	8.2°C	8.7°C	8.4°C	9.1°C	11.7°C	12.9°C	14.3°C	15°C	15.3°C	15.6°C
Feels Like	5.6°C	5.6°C	6°C	6.4°C	6°C	6.9°C	9.8°C	10.8°C	12.3°C	14.5°C	15.2°C	15.6°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

	Light rain	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	14.7°C	10.8°C	7.6°C	6.3°C	5.7°C	5.8°C	6.5°C	7°C	6.9°C	6.3°C	5.4°C	10°C
Feels Like	13.8°C	8.3°C	4.4°C	3.2°C	3°C	3.5°C	4.6°C	5.2°C	4.9°C	4.1°C	3°C	8.3°C

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