Welcome to Colgate

Colgate is a small village located in the Horsham district of West Sussex, England. The village is situated on the A264 road, which connects Horsham to Crawley. Colgate is a picturesque village with a population of around 1,000 people. The village has a rich history, and there are several historic buildings and landmarks in the area.

One of the most notable landmarks in Colgate is the St. Saviour's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church has a beautiful interior, with stained glass windows and intricate woodwork. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Colgate is also home to several pubs and restaurants, including The Dragon Inn and The Black Horse. These establishments offer a range of food and drink options, and are popular with both locals and visitors. The village also has a small convenience store, a post office, and a primary school. Overall, Colgate is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of amenities for residents and visitors alike.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 15.5°C

Feels Like: 13.4°C

Wind: 4.9 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
Colgate Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Winn	Blackhouse Road Colgate Horsham West Sussex RH13 6HS 01293851254 School Website
Cottesmore School Other Independent School Ages:4-13 Head Teacher Mr Tom Rogerson	Buchan Hill Pease Pottage Crawley West Sussex RH11 9AU 1293520648
Kilnwood Vale Primary School Free Schools Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Mike Skelton	Calvert Link Faygate Horsham West Sussex RH12 0BZ 1403288263 School Website
The Bewbush Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Cooper	Dorsten Place Bewbush Crawley West Sussex RH11 8XW 01293534897 School Website
Waterfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr James Purveur	Waterfield Gardens Bewbush Waterfield Primary School Crawley West Sussex RH11 8RA 1293548014 School Website
Seymour Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma Eardley & Carol Collins	Seymour Road Broadfield Crawley West Sussex RH11 9ES 01293533198 School Website
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School Horsham Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ursula Hargrave	Lambs Farm Road Roffey Horsham West Sussex RH12 4LP 01403252357 School Website
Holy Trinity C Of E Secondary School Crawley Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Revd Chrissie Millwood	Buckswood Drive Gossops Green Crawley West Sussex RH11 8JE 01293423690 School Website
Gossops Green Primary Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Dunne	Kidborough Road Gossops Green Crawley West Sussex RH11 8HW 1293525449 School Website
Atelier21 Future School Other Independent School Ages:4-14 Head Teacher Mrs Hayley Peacock	Broadfield Park Brighton Road Crawley West Sussex RH11 9RZ 1293265417 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Faygate Faygate Lane, Faygate, West Sussex, RH12 4SJ 1.53 Miles

Littlehaven Rusper Road, Littlehaven, West Sussex, RH12 4PB 2.18 Miles

Ifield Ifield Drive, Ifield, West Sussex, RH11 0JP 2.70 Miles

Crawley Station Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1JA 3.35 Miles

Horsham North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD 3.49 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Beaver Cars 01403 258600 Unit 19, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 6HS 0.37 Miles
Garys Taxi Service 07966 526526 1 Farm Cottages, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 4SL 1.63 Miles
Airport Transfers South East 01293 612583 4, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 9TQ 1.76 Miles
Car Transporter Hire 01273 782214 New Moorhead Dr, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 4RT 1.91 Miles
Horsham Taxis 01403 254448 71 Sycamore Av, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 4TP 1.99 Miles
Beaver Cars 01403 258600 36 Beaver Close, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 5GB 2.91 Miles
Electronic Taxi Meters 07976 366726 126 Ifield Rd, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 7BW 2.97 Miles
A B C Taxis 01403 266666 60 Wordsworth Place, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 5PS 2.97 Miles
Abc Taxis 01403 266666 60 Wordsworth Place, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 5PS 2.97 Miles
Uk Airports Transfers 01293 406496 13 Lincoln Close, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5ET 3.01 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Colgate Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grouse Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holmbush Potteries Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roffey Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Calvert Link Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Faygate Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Basildon Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wimlands Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roffey Place Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frog And Nightgown Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Jersey Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Black Swan Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bewbush Po Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:16:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tilgate Forest Row Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Breezehurst Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details

Local Stores

Crawley - Bewbush
Bewbush Neighbourhood Centre
Dorsten Square
Crawley
West Sussex
RH11 8XW
01293 552624
Store Website
1.80 miles

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SPAR - Elite Garages Mannings Heath
Brighton Rd
Mannings Heath
Nuthurst
Horsham
RH13 6HY
01403 756534
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet 24 Hour Faygateseers Croft Veterinary Surgery
Tower Road Faygate Horsham West Sussex RH12 4SD 01293 851122 24hour.faygate@medivet.co.uk Website 0.85 miles
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White Horse Veterinary Surgery
226 Crawley Road Roffey Horsham West Sussex RH12 4HE 01403 249902 vets@arthurlodge.co.uk 2.28 miles

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Medivet Gossops Green
202 Gossops Drive Gossops Green Crawley West Sussex RH11 8LD 01293 549687 gossops.green@medivet.co.uk Website 2.30 miles

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Medivet Horsham Holbrook - Crossways Veterinary Surgery
21 Bartholomew Way Horsham West Sussex RH12 5JL 01403 264667 horsham.holbrook@medivet.co.uk Website 2.45 miles
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Vetinsight Ltd
Forest Lodge Parish Lane Pease Pottage Crawley West Sussex RH10 5NY 07752 309315 info@vetinsight.co.uk 2.93 miles

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Crawley Veterinary Clinic
2 Forester Road Southgate Crawley West Sussex RH10 6EG 01293 539898 3.09 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 1.50 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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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 8.57 miles Leith Hill Is Signposted From The A25 At Wotton And From The A29 At Ockley.

Standen To Kingscote Bluebell Railway
A Linear Walk From Standen To Kingscote Bluebell Railway. The Walk Will Pass By Standen Rocks, Which Is A Great Spot For A Picnic Lunch With Its Wonderful Views Across The Reservoir. RH19 4NE 10.04 miles 2 Miles South Of East Grinstead, Signposted From Town Centre And B2110 (Turners Hill Road).

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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 11.11 miles Just Park And Walk. There Are Markers. I Prefer To Freewalk And Look At The Clock

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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 11.95 miles 1 Mile North Of Dorking, 2.5 Miles South Of Leatherhead On The A24.

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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 12.12 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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Weather Forecast

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

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Temp	18.7°C	18°C	17.2°C	16.7°C	19°C	22.9°C	27.1°C	29.2°C	29.8°C	28.9°C	23.6°C	20.8°C
Feels Like	17.3°C	16.8°C	15.8°C	15°C	17°C	21.3°C	27.6°C	29.1°C	29.7°C	29.3°C	24°C	20.7°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	19.1°C	18.1°C	17.5°C	16.9°C	20.3°C	24.7°C	27.6°C	29.6°C	30.4°C	29.8°C	24.4°C	21.4°C
Feels Like	19.5°C	19.1°C	18.4°C	18.2°C	22.2°C	25.8°C	28.2°C	29.6°C	30.3°C	29.5°C	24.4°C	21.1°C

Tuesday	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	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	19.9°C	18.8°C	18.3°C	17.9°C	21°C	26.1°C	29.6°C	32°C	33°C	32.4°C	26.7°C	23.3°C
Feels Like	20.2°C	19°C	18.7°C	18.3°C	21.6°C	26.8°C	30.3°C	32.5°C	34.3°C	33.5°C	27.5°C	23°C

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