Welcome to Westcott

Westcott is a small village located in the county of Surrey, England. It is situated in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which makes it a popular destination for tourists and nature lovers. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a peaceful and tranquil environment for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Westcott has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings and landmarks, including St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 12th century.

Despite its small size, Westcott has a thriving community and offers a range of amenities and facilities for residents and visitors alike. The village has a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and several shops and pubs. There are also several sports clubs and societies, including a cricket club, a football club, and a gardening club. Westcott is well-connected to other parts of Surrey and London, with good transport links via road and rail.

Westcott is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is located close to several nature reserves and parks, including Box Hill and Leith Hill, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Westcott is also home to several local events and festivals throughout the year, including the Westcott Village Fete and the Westcott Christmas Market. Overall, Westcott is a charming and picturesque village that offers a unique blend of history, nature, and community spirit.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 3.4°C

Feels Like: -2.9°C

Wind: 24.8 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Coles	School Lane Westcott Dorking RH4 3QF 1306881136 School Website
Powell Corderoy Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Richard Darke	Longfield Road Dorking Surrey RH4 3DF 01306883373 School Website
The Priory C Of E Voluntary Aided School Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Jo Trimnell	West Bank Dorking Surrey RH4 3DG 01306887337 School Website
St Martins C Of E Controlled Primary School Dorking Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Gorecka & Mrs Mandy Parsonson	Ranmore Road Dorking Surrey RH4 1HW 01306883474 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Carolyn Scrutton	Norfolk Road Dorking Surrey RH4 3JA 01306883934 School Website
Dorking Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Donna Harwood-Duffy	West Street Dorking Surrey RH4 1BY 01306882397 School Website
St Pauls C Of E Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Ann Alden	St Paul's Road West Dorking Surrey RH4 2HS 01306883547 School Website
St Johns Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Jacky Fyson	Goodwyns Road Dorking Surrey RH4 2LR 01306884506 School Website
The Ashcombe School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Chris Panting	Ashcombe Road Dorking Surrey RH4 1LY 1306886312 School Website
Unified Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:9-16 Head Teacher Mrs Annabelle Thomas	Chart Lane South Dorking RH5 4DB 1737215488 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dorking Station Approach, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1TF 2.16 Miles

Box Hill & Westhumble Westhumble Street, Westhumble, Surrey, RH5 6BT 2.63 Miles

Gomshall Station Approach, Gomshall, Surrey, GU5 9NX 3.24 Miles

Holmwood Horsham Road, Holmwood, Surrey, RH5 4RB 3.60 Miles

Bookham Church Road, Bookham, Surrey, KT23 3JG 4.45 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Westcott Cars Limited 01306 876968 The Workshop, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3NG 0.01 Miles
Dorking Town Taxis 01306 887474 Masters Court/Guildford Rd, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3NG 0.01 Miles
1-4U Dorking Taxis 07710 647453 Valencia House, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3HF 1.33 Miles
Diorking 1.4U Taxis 07710 647453 Vincent Lane, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3HF 1.33 Miles
Surrey Minibus 07950 608769 Holmbury Villa, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3HZ 1.34 Miles
Fbr Taxis Ltd 01306 885533 Station Rd, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1HF 1.35 Miles
Dorking Cars 01306 884411 66 Beresford Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2DG 1.65 Miles
Metro Cars 01293 522222 High Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1UR 1.70 Miles
Gem Cars 07774 969233 3 Oak Ridge, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2NL 1.77 Miles
Advance Taxi Service 07834 371946 Upper Path/Stubs Hill, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2PT 1.85 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Westcott P O Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Westcott Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Hildens Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milton Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Rookery Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milton Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Logmore Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wooton Rectory Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wooton School Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ranmore Common Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nutcombe Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nower Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harrow Road West Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vincent Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Riverbank Surgery	Westcott Street Westcott Dorking Surrey RH4 3PA
Dorking Medical Practice 01306 881313	New House Surgery 142A South Street Dorking Surrey RH4 2QR
Dorking Community Health & Care Team 01306 646265	Dorking Hospital St Pauls Road West Dorking Surrey RH4 2AA
Dorking Healthcare - Extended Access 01306 735459	Dorking Hospital St Pauls Road West Dorking Surrey RH4 2AA
Redhill Phoenix Improved Access 01306 735459	Dorking Hospital St Paul's Road West Dorking Surrey RH4 2AA

Local Stores

Great Bookham
8 High Street
Great Bookham
Leatherhead
Surrey
KT23 4AG
01372 452006
Store Website
3.72 miles

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SPAR - Brockham Green
Middle STreet
Brockham
Betchworth
RH3 7JJ
01737 842550
Store Website
3.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Dorking
Westcott Road Dorking Surrey RH4 3DP 01306 882996 dorking@medivet.co.uk Website 1.32 miles

Animals Treated
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Brelades Veterinary Surgeons
20 Knoll Road Dorking Surrey RH4 3EP 01306 883086 Website 1.40 miles
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Surrey Hills Equine Practice Ltd
Hedges Crest Hill Peaselake Guildford Surrey GU5 9PE info@surreyhillsequine.com Website 3.46 miles

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Medivet Brockham
58 Middle Street Brockham Betchworth Surrey RH3 7HW 01737 842307 brockham@medivet.co.uk Website 3.70 miles
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Brelades Veterinary Surgeons
Rothwell House Church Road Great Bookham Leatherhead Surrey KT23 3JP 01372 452531 3.97 miles

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Pet Doctors East Horsley
Pet Doctors Ockham Road South East Horsley Leatherhead Surrey KT24 6QU 01483 285357 easthorsley@petdoctors.co.uk Website 4.75 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Norbury Park Leatherhead
Starting Off From The Young Street Car Park There Are A Variety Of Walks From This Point Following The River Mole Towards West Humble. There Are Farm Animals On Route But Also Lots Of Opportunities For Off The Lead Walks. The Walks Can Be As Short As Half A Hour Or As Long As Three/Four Hours With A Variety Of Options Of Heading Towards Dorking Or Ranmore Common And Polesden Lacey. If You Want To Explore A Os Map Is Helpful. Unnamed Road Fetcham Leatherhead Lancashire KT22 9BP 3.13 miles Young Street Park (Start Point)

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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 3.26 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 3.59 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 5.22 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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Pitch Hill
Views, Woods, Paths. Plenty Of 4G To Avoid Getting Lost. I Park In Car Park 3 But There Are Car Parks All Around The Surrey Hills Pitch Hill Cranleigh Lancashire GU6 7NW 5.36 miles Just Park And Walk. There Are Markers. I Prefer To Freewalk And Look At The Clock

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Newlands Corner
Drove Rd Albury Guildford GU4 8SE 6.11 miles Newlands Corner Car Park Off A25

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	11.9°C	6.7°C	6.5°C	5.3°C	4.8°C	4.6°C	4.7°C	5.7°C	6.4°C	5.8°C	4.9°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	9.1°C	4.8°C	2.2°C	0.9°C	1°C	1.2°C	1.8°C	3.6°C	5°C	5°C	3.4°C	2.9°C

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	Cloudy	Mist	Mist	Mist	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	3.9°C	3.9°C	3.4°C	2.5°C	1.6°C	2.2°C	4.3°C	5.9°C	6.1°C	5.3°C	3.5°C	3.3°C
Feels Like	2.8°C	2.2°C	0.7°C	-1.5°C	-3.2°C	-2.7°C	-0.3°C	1.8°C	2.4°C	1.6°C	-1°C	0.1°C

Sunday	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	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.4°C	-1.9°C	-2.9°C	-3.7°C	-3.8°C	-2.4°C	0.1°C	1.9°C	1.9°C	0°C	-1.2°C	-0.7°C
Feels Like	-5.6°C	-8.1°C	-9.6°C	-10.5°C	-10.4°C	-8.5°C	-5.1°C	-2.4°C	-1.8°C	-3.1°C	-4.9°C	-5.5°C

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