Welcome to Somerley

Somerley is a small village located in West Sussex, England. It is situated near the Hampshire border and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the Somerley House, which is a Grade II listed building. The house was built in the 18th century and has been owned by the same family for over 250 years. It is surrounded by a large estate that includes a deer park, gardens, and woodlands.

The village of Somerley is also home to a number of other historic buildings, including the St. Leonard's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive tower. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the local atmosphere.

Somerley is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with a number of walking and cycling routes in the surrounding countryside. The village is also close to the New Forest National Park, which is a popular destination for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. Overall, Somerley is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the history and natural beauty of West Sussex.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 19.2°C

Feels Like: 19.2°C

Wind: 19.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Birdham C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Mccadden	Crooked Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HB 01243512399 School Website
East Wittering Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Justine Brooks	Stocks Lane East Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8NH 01243672208 School Website
Sidlesham Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Phillips	Keynor Lane Sidlesham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7NL 01243641238 School Website
West Wittering Parochial Church Of England School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicholas Matthews	Pound Road West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8AJ 01243513015 School Website
Bosham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jacquelyn Wattam	Walton Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8QF 01243572375 School Website
The Academy Selsey Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Jo Ford	School Lane Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 9EH 01243602558 School Website
Medmerry Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dave Lott	High Street Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 0QJ 01243602738 School Website
Seal Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Melanie Strachan	East Street Selsey West Sussex PO20 0BN 01243602746 School Website
Fishbourne C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Naomi Day	Roman Way Fishbourne Chichester West Sussex PO19 3QS 01243785974 School Website
North Mundham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Zoe Gordon	School Lane North Mundham Chichester West Sussex PO20 1LA 01243785502 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Fishbourne Salthill Road, Fishbourne, West Sussex, PO19 3QH 4.22 Miles
09:41 to Portsmouth Harbour Platform:2 Estimated:09:46 This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system 10:05 to London Victoria Platform:1 On time 10:41 to Portsmouth Harbour Platform:2 Estimated:10:45 This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system
Bosham Station Road, Bosham, West Sussex, PO18 8NG 4.30 Miles
09:45 to Portsmouth Harbour Platform:2 Estimated:09:50 This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system 10:02 to London Victoria Platform:1 On time 10:45 to Portsmouth Harbour Platform:2 Estimated:10:49 This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system
Chichester Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL 4.46 Miles
09:33 to Brighton Platform:1 On time 09:33 to Southampton Central Platform:2 On time 09:38 to Portsmouth Harbour Platform:2 Estimated:09:43 This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system
Nutbourne Broad Road, Nutbourne, West Sussex, PO18 8SH 4.89 Miles
09:48 to Portsmouth Harbour Platform:2 Estimated:09:54 This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system 09:58 to London Victoria Platform:1 On time 10:48 to Portsmouth Harbour Platform:2 Estimated:10:52 This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system
Southbourne Stein Road, Southbourne, Hampshire, PO10 8LE 5.58 Miles
09:31 to London Victoria Platform:1 On time 09:37 to Brighton Platform:1 On time 09:40 to Southampton Central Platform:2 On time

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bracklesham And Earnley Taxis 01243 670463 13 Wittering Walk, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 8RR 1.61 Miles
Homerun Airport Taxis Gomi Uk Ltd 0870 200 4664 19 Gordon Avenue, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8QX 3.75 Miles
Area Cars Ltd 01243 601701 44 High Street, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 0RD 3.86 Miles
City Cabs 01243 888000 Malthouse Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 0QR 3.91 Miles
C And S Taxis 01243 603686 Manor Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 0SH 3.92 Miles
City Cabs 01243 603686 Manor Green, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 0SH 3.92 Miles
Med Cars 01243 605551 121 High Street, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 0QB 3.99 Miles
Ryan James Chauffeurs 07920 146405 Conifers, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8ST 4.02 Miles
Rm Chauffeur Services 07900 606409 12 Terminus Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8TX 4.10 Miles
City Cars 0800 012 6939 Unit 3 Spectrum House/Chandler Rd, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8UE 4.12 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Bell Inn No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper West Wittering No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
First Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Almodington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Birdham Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Earnley Church No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crooked Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bracklesham Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hilton Business Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Thatched Tavern No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shipton Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Springfield Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westlands No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stocks Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chapel Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Witterings Medical Centre 01243 671833	The Witterings Med Centre Cakeham Rd,East Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8BH
Selsey Medical Practice 01243 608201	Selsey Medical Centre High Street, Selsey Chichester West Sussex PO20 0QG
Selsey Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	High Street Selsey Chichester PO20 0QG
The Bosham Surgery 01243 782266	Unit 4 Broadbridge Business Centre Delling Lane Bosham West Sussex PO18 8NF
Thorney Island Medical Centre	Thorney Island Medical Centre Baker Thorney Island Emsworth Hampshire PO10 8DH

Local Stores

East Wittering - Bracklesham Lane
Bracklesham Lane
Bracklesham Bay
Chichester
West Sussex
PO20 8JA
01243 672478
Store Website
1.22 miles

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SPAR Pagham Road
211-213 Pagham Road
Pagham
PO21 3QD
Store Website
4.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Alphapet Management Services Ltd T/A Alphapet Veterinary Clinics
Northleigh Farm Main Road Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7BY 01243 513514 info@alphapet247.vet Website 0.61 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery

Dvg Ltd
Unit 3 Wave Approach Chichester Road Selsey West Sussex PO20 0FR 01243 957100 selseyreception@downlandvets.co.uk Website 3.70 miles

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Pet Doctors Chichester
Pet Doctors Veterinary Clinics 3 Parklands Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 3DP 01243 782880 chichester@petdoctors.co.uk Website 4.58 miles
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Downland Veterinary Group
Stirling Lodge Clinic 2 Stirling Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 7DJ 01243 786101 chi@downlandvets.co.uk Website 4.74 miles
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Huckleberry Vets
1 The Courtyard Vinnetrow Business Park Vinnetrow Road Chichester West Sussex PO20 1QH welcome@huckleberryvets.co.uk Website 5.01 miles


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Arun Veterinary Group Ltd
Lion House St Pancras Chichester West Sussex PO19 7GE Website 5.31 miles

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Local Dog Walks

West Wittering
Beautiful Beach Walk Our Dogs Lived The Sea Only Certain Sections For Dog Walking You Can Have Long Or Short Walks Pound Rd West Wittering 2.38 miles

Location what3words stirs.pavement.torched

Pagham Harbour
No Other Word Than Beautiful, I Love This Place!! Pagham Harbour Selsey Road Lancashire 2.69 miles

Location what3words wells.befitting.decorated

West Wittering Beach Walk
For Those Of You Who Want To Park Your Car, Walk To The Beach With Your Children And Let The Dog Off To Run Around This Location Is Perfect. Beach Is Just Yards Away From Carpark And Theres Miles Of Coastline To Walk The Dog. Beach Is Open All Year Round With Access To All Areas In The Winter Months And Doggy Areas From The Spring. When The Tide Is In Its Shallow For Miles So Really Safe For Doggy Swimming And The Kids Will Love The Sandy Beach! If You Want To Socialise Your Dog Then This Is A Great Place Especially At Weekends, Plenty Of Facilities Close By And Carpark Is Bbq Friendly In The Summer!! Nybhurst Cottage Snow Hill West Wittering Chichester PO20 8AT 2.72 miles

Location what3words smudges.variously.shells

Chidham Chichester Harbour
This Is The 5 Mile Complete Circuit Of The Chidham Peninsula. It Is Important To Be Aware Of The Tides As The South Western Corner Of The Route Floods At Spring High Tides. There Is A 3 Mile Version Of This Walk To The Less Fit. This Walk Is Flat With A Stretch Along The Stony Foreshore. Paths Are Well Marked. The Route Begins With A Stretch Across Flat, Norfolk Like Fields To Reach The Western Shore. It Cuts A Little Inland (Although We Continued On The Uneven Shore At Low Tide) Along A Straight Dyke. Chidham Ln Chichester Lancashire PO18 8TD 3.55 miles

Location what3words grew.claw.wreck

Chidham
This 3.5Km Walk Starts And Finishes At The The Layby At The Entrance To Harbour Way Or In The Cobnor Farm Amenity Car Park . It Follows The Shoreline With Stunning Views Of Bosham, Before Cutting Inland To Give A Gentle Walk Through The Village. 1 Chidham Ln Chidham Chichester PO18 8TF 3.82 miles

Location what3words slides.delays.librarian

Thorney Island Shoreline Walk
6.8 Miles Around The Shoreline Of The Army Base With Stunning Views Of Chichester Harbour. The Route Is Rural With Mostly Off Lead Dog Walking Opportunities And Plenty Of Deserted Shoreline. 5 Thornham Ln Emsworth Lancashire PO10 8DD 5.53 miles There Is Parking Space At The Junction With Thornham Road. Cross Over The Road And Take The Footpath.

Location what3words cloth.shower.voted

Weather Forecast

Monday	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	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy
Temp	18.8°C	18.6°C	18.3°C	17.9°C	20.5°C	22.7°C	24.5°C	25.5°C	25.8°C	25.5°C	22.9°C	21.2°C
Feels Like	18.8°C	18.6°C	18.3°C	17.9°C	20.5°C	24.3°C	25.7°C	26.5°C	26.7°C	26.7°C	25.1°C	21.2°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

	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Mist	Fog	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy
Temp	19.7°C	19.1°C	19.1°C	19.3°C	20.2°C	22.6°C	26.3°C	27.6°C	27.4°C	26.8°C	24.6°C	22.3°C
Feels Like	19.7°C	19.1°C	19.1°C	19.3°C	20.2°C	23.3°C	28.6°C	29.7°C	29.2°C	28.4°C	26.5°C	23.3°C

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	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Clear
Temp	21.5°C	21.2°C	21.2°C	21.4°C	23.9°C	27°C	29.8°C	30.6°C	30.2°C	29.3°C	27°C	23.9°C
Feels Like	21.5°C	21.2°C	21.2°C	21.4°C	26.2°C	29.6°C	33.3°C	33.7°C	33°C	32.3°C	29.4°C	26.3°C

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