Welcome to Thorpe

Thorpe is a small village located in the borough of Runnymede in Surrey, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Bourne and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Thorpe is a peaceful and quiet village, with a population of around 1,500 people. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable landmarks in Thorpe is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate architecture. Another popular attraction in Thorpe is the Thorpe Park Resort, which is a theme park that attracts visitors from all over the world. The park features a variety of rides and attractions, including roller coasters, water rides, and live shows.

Thorpe is also home to a number of local businesses, including shops, restaurants, and pubs. The village has a strong sense of community, with many events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include the annual Thorpe Village Fete, which features live music, food stalls, and games for all ages. Overall, Thorpe is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 5.9°C

Wind: 8.1 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Thorpe C Of E Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Southgate	The Bence Rosemary Lane Thorpe Egham Surrey TW20 8QD 01932562329 School Website
T A S I S Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Bryan Nixon	Coldharbour Lane Thorpe Egham Surrey TW20 8TE 1932565252 School Website
St Anns Heath Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Jackie King Pip O'connor	Sandhills Lane Virginia Water Surrey GU25 4DS 01344842900 School Website
Pyrcroft Grange Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Nardoni	Pyrcroft Road Chertsey Surrey KT16 9EW 01932564094 School Website
Thorpe Lea Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Pete Bailey	Huntingfield Way Thorpe Lea Egham Surrey TW20 8DY 01784456398 School Website
Chertsey Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Donna Harwood-Duffy	Pyrcroft Road Chertsey Surrey KT16 9ER 01932562225 School Website
Manorcroft Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ann Wheeler	Wesley Drive Egham Surrey TW20 9LX 01784432155 School Website
Trumps Green Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Morris	Crown Road Virginia Water Surrey GU25 4HD 01344843928 School Website
The Magna Carta School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Jeanette Bell	Thorpe Road Staines Surrey TW18 3HJ 01784454320 School Website
Sir William Perkins's School Other Independent School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Muller	Guildford Road Chertsey Surrey KT16 9BN 1932574900 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Virginia Water Station Approach, Virginia Water, Surrey, GU25 4AA 1.23 Miles

Chertsey Guildford Street, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 9BG 1.72 Miles

Egham Station Road, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9LB 1.77 Miles

Staines Station Approach, Staines, Surrey, TW18 4LY 2.32 Miles

Longcross Chobham Lane, Longcross, Surrey, GU25 4JR 2.59 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Egham Cars 01784 434484 Delta House, Egham, Surrey, TW20 8RX 0.66 Miles
Book-A-Taxi 01784 479999 Delta House, Egham, Surrey, TW20 8RX 0.66 Miles
First Choice Minibus Services 01784 430000 Unit A-1D Techno Park, Egham, Surrey, TW20 8RN 0.72 Miles
Airport Taxi Service 01344 842001 Sandene, Virginia Water, Surrey, GU25 4BS 0.78 Miles
Thames Cars 01784 479999 Delta House, Egham, Surrey, TW20 8LX 0.89 Miles
Ab Fab Limo's 0800 027 2115 220 Chertsey La, Staines, Surrey, TW18 3NF 1.15 Miles
Virginia Water Car Service 01344 842500 Hannover House, Virginia Water, Surrey, GU25 4AA 1.27 Miles
Local Taxis Egham 01784 430609 Egham Tw20 8Hg, Egham, Surrey, TW20 8HG 1.28 Miles
Airport United Cars 020 3137 7710 98 Grove Rd, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 9DJ 1.34 Miles
Double D Taxis 01784 741935 48 Langton Way, Egham, Surrey, TW20 8DP 1.36 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Thorpe Post Office Green Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Green Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Crabtree Road Thorpe Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Thorpe Industrial Park Business Park Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Stroude Road Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Warwick Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trumps Mill Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stroude Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lime Tree Walk Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stroude Cross Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holloway Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wavendene Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norlands Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lyne Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Virginia Water Medical Practice 01344 842951	Packers Christchurch Road Virginia Water Surrey GU25 4RL
Hythe Medical Centre Surgery 01784 454965	The Hythe Medical Centre Rochester Road Off Thorpe Road Staines, Middlesex TW18 3HN
Chertsey Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Heriot Road Chertsey KT16 9DR
Chertsey Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Heriot Road Chertsey KT16 9DR
The Grove Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	The Grove Egham TW20 9QN

Local Stores

University of London Royal Holloway
Royal Holloway
Egham Hill
Egham
Surrey
TW20 0EX
01784 443268
Store Website
1.76 miles

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SPAR - Englefield Green
11-13 St Judes Road
Englefield Green
TW20 0BY
01784 431996
Store Website
2.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Virginia Water Veterinary Clinic
447 Stroude Road Virginia Water Surrey GU25 4BU 01344 841801 info@virginvet.co.uk Website 0.98 miles
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Willett House Veterinary Surgeons
100 Thorpe Lea Road Egham Middlesex TW20 8BN 01784 601102 egham@willetthouse.co.uk Website 1.56 miles
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Medivet Chertsey (Chertsey Vets)
67 Guildford Street Chertsey Surrey KT16 9AU 01932 565082 chertsey@medivet.co.uk Website 1.69 miles

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Kingswood Vets
6 London Street Chertsey Surrey KT16 8AA 01932 567789 chobham@the-vet.com Website 1.76 miles

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Forest House Veterinary Group
105 High Street Egham Surrey TW20 9HQ 01784 434675 1.92 miles

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Willett House Veterinary Surgeons
21 Shepperton Road Staines-Upon-Thames Middlesex TW18 1SE 01784 456 362 laleham@willetthouse.co.uk Website 2.01 miles
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Local Dog Walks

St Anne’S Hill
Different Areas To Suit All. There's A Flat Medium Sized Field Suitable For Picnics Along With A Tap For Dogs To Drink, As Well As Some More Hilly Foresty Style Walks. Mainly Pathed Areas - Does Get Quite Muddy. One Lower Path Does Take You Quite Close To The M3. Thorpe Rd Lancashire 0.67 miles

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St Anns Hill
A Short, Circular Walk In A Wooded Park Set On Top Of A Hill With An Interesting History, And Fantastic Views Across The Surrounding Countryside. St Ann's Hill Reaches A Height Of 77M, Making It The Second Highest Point In The Runnymede District. The Area Is Very Well Wooded And Contains A Wide Variety Of Trees, Plants And Wild Flowers. KT16 9NW 1.09 miles From Chertsey, Head North On The Chilsey Green Road, Take A Left At The Roundabout Sign Posted To St Ann's Hill. Follow This Road, Take A Right At The Mini Roundabout Following The Brown Road Sign. Then Take The Small Road On The Right Which Leads You Up To The Car Park.

Penton Hook Thames Path And Laleham Park
Laleham Park (Formerly Grounds Of The Abbey) Provide Wide Area Of Open Grounds And Woodland. Continue Along Thames Path To Penton Lock. Cross Lock And Weird To Penton Hook. A Wooded Island With Waterside And Through Off Lead Walkways. Penton Hook Lock Staines-Upon-Thames Staines Lancashire TW18 2SZ 1.63 miles

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Virginia Water
Really Lovely Place To Walk Dogs Here In Both Summer And Winter. The Full Way Round The Lake Is Just Over 4 Miles. Most Of The Lake Lets You Have Your Dog Off Lead, But There Are Some Parts That Require To Be Put On Leads. Everything Is Clearly Signposted Though. London Rd Englefield Green 2.43 miles

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Savill Garden And Polo Fields
Savill Building Englefield Green 3.01 miles Wick Lane, Tw20 0Uu

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Chobham Common
Perfect Walks For Dogs That Want To Be Off Lead But Have A Chase Instinct. Lower Chobham (South) Park On Staple Hill &Amp; Barely Any Trees Just Low Level Gorse/Bramble. Clearly Marked Paths &Amp; Several Water Holes To Jump In. North Side Is Clearly Marked With A Loop Path That Takes Approx 1Hr With A Few Easy To Manage Hills But Lots More Trees. 220 Chobham Rd Chobham 4.03 miles Entrance At Corner Of Chobham Road &Amp; B386. More Car Parks On Staple Hill.

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	19.8°C	18.1°C	16.8°C	16°C	18.9°C	24.8°C	27.6°C	27.4°C	28.1°C	27.7°C	23.5°C	20.4°C
Feels Like	19.8°C	18.1°C	16.8°C	16°C	18.9°C	25.8°C	30°C	29.1°C	28.8°C	28°C	25.2°C	20.4°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Clear
Temp	16.8°C	14.5°C	13.1°C	12.2°C	13.7°C	16.4°C	19.4°C	20.8°C	21.7°C	22.7°C	19.9°C	16°C
Feels Like	16.8°C	13.6°C	11.5°C	10.4°C	12.8°C	16.2°C	19.4°C	20.8°C	21.7°C	24.8°C	19.9°C	15.7°C

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Feels Like	15.8°C	15.2°C	14.9°C	15.1°C	16.8°C	18.5°C	20.1°C	21.6°C	24.2°C	21.5°C	20.6°C	18.3°C

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