Welcome to Orcheston

Orcheston is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England. The village is situated on the River Till and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Orcheston is a peaceful and quiet place, with a population of just over 200 people. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Neolithic period.

One of the most notable features of Orcheston is the All Saints Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Orcheston is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Manor House, which dates back to the 17th century. The village has a strong sense of community, with a number of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. Overall, Orcheston is a charming and picturesque village that offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Wiltshire.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 3.8°C

Feels Like: -1.8°C

Wind: 21.3 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Appleford School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Filkins	Elston Lane Shrewton Salisbury Wiltshire SP3 4HL 1980621020 School Website
Shrewton Cofe Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emily Mullord	Tanners Lane Shrewton Salisbury Wiltshire SP3 4JT 1980620362 School Website
St Thomas À Becket Church Of England Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Scaplehorn	High Street Tilshead Salisbury Wiltshire SP3 4RZ 1980620435 School Website
Larkhill Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Harmer	Wilson Road Larkhill Salisbury Wiltshire SP4 8QB 1980348079 School Website
St Michael's Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Nicky Phillips	The Causeway Larkhill Salisbury SP4 8FB 1980670268 School Website
All Saints Va C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Durrans	High Street Netheravon Salisbury Wiltshire SP4 9PJ 01980670339 School Website
Dauntsey Academy Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Philippa Winbolt	Sandfield West Lavington Devizes Wiltshire SN10 4HY 01380813373 School Website
Lavington School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Ralph Plummer	The Spring Market Lavington Devizes Wiltshire SN10 4EB 01380812352 School Website
Great Wishford Cofe (Va) Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Stephanie Cleaver	West Street Great Wishford Salisbury Wiltshire SP2 0PQ 1722790433 School Website
Dauntsey's School Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Mark Lascelles	West Lavington Devizes Wiltshire SN10 4HE 1380814500 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Salisbury South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS 10.64 Miles

Pewsey North Street, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5ER 11.27 Miles

Warminster Station Road, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9BP 11.32 Miles

Tisbury Station Road, Tisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6JT 12.35 Miles

Westbury Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP 12.91 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Kaytom Cabs Ltd 01980 626261 7 Harefield Crescent, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 9RN 5.78 Miles
Abc Airport Services 07738 195805 2 Shires Close, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 4FB 6.10 Miles
Spire Travel Ltd 01722 320320 9 Highfield Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7HX 6.76 Miles
Rod's Private Hire 01985 850083 16 The Grove, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 0NT 6.82 Miles
Affinity Travel 01722 744040 Fairview, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 0QW 6.90 Miles
1St Choice Cabs 01980 622666 27 Pains Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7RG 6.92 Miles
Alfies Cabs 01980 623326 27 Pains Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7RG 6.92 Miles
Abc Taxis 01980 622666 27 Pains Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7RG 6.92 Miles
Keo Cars Private Hire 01980 632755 23 Meadow Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 9DN 6.99 Miles
Ace Cabs 01980 622219 Mills Way Centre Mills Way Business Centre, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7AU 7.09 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Orcheston Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elston Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
London Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ministry Of Defence Westdown Camp Weekday Last Collection:14:30
The Bustard Inn Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tilshead Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Tilshead Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wintebourne Stoke Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Townsend Chitterne Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Village Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wilson Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Larkhill Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Till Orchard	High Street Shrewton Salisbury Wiltshire SP3 4BZ
Larkhill Medical Centre	Larkhill Salisbury SP4 8QY
Salisbury Plain Health Centre, Larkhill - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Willoughby Road Larkhill Salisbury SP4 8QY
Salisbury Plain Health Centre, Larkhill - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Willoughby Road Larkhill Salisbury SP4 8QY
Larkhill Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Willoughby Road Larkhill Salisbury SP4 8QY

Local Stores

Shrewton - High Street
High Street
Shrewton
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP3 4BU
01980 621813
Store Website
1.09 miles

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SPAR Stapleford
Riverside Garage
Stapleford
Salisbury
SP4 4LT
01722 790858
Store Website
5.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Elston Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Elston Shrewton Salisbury Wiltshire SP3 4HL 01980 621 999 ask@elstonvets.co.uk Website 0.56 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Plain Equine Ltd
The Cleeve Stables Elston Shrewton Salisbury Wiltshire SP3 4HL 07775 352 678 info@plainequine.com 0.56 miles

Animals Treated
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Angel Paws
Shrewton Salisbury Wiltshire SP3 4HD 077 0811 9050 info@angelpaws.co.uk Website 1.34 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Weekend appointments must be pre-booked.
Sun	09:00	11:30

Stonehenge Vets
Larkhill Road Durrington Salisbury Wiltshire SP4 8DP 01980 654404 info@stonehengevets.com Website 6.37 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sat	09:00	13:00
Sun	closed	closed

Avon Lodge Veterinary Group
Flower Lane Amesbury Salisbury Wiltshire SP4 7HF 01980 623888 Website 6.42 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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09:00 to 12:30 and 14:15 to 15:30 and 16:30 to 18:30
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09:00 to 12:30 and 14:15 to 15:30 and 16:30 to 18:30
Wed	09:00	18:30
09:00 to 12:30 and 14:15 to 15:30 and 16:30 to 18:30
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Fri	09:00	18:30
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Sun	closed	closed

Manor Farm Vets Ltd
New Road Codford Warminster Wiltshire BA12 0NS 01985 850 752 admin@manorfarmvets.co.uk Website 6.75 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

King Barrow Ridge Stonehenge Carcus Walk
52 Fargo Rd Larkhill Salisbury SP4 8LL 5.04 miles Lane Alongside Electricity Substation At The Junction Of Stangways &Amp; Fargo Road, Larkill. Adjacent Bus Stop (Strangways West)

Location what3words tolerates.convinces.chess

Pear Tree Lane Salisbury Plain
Space, Space Space And More Space. Open Fields, Woodland And More Open Space. Lovely Views. Can Walk For Miles &Amp; Miles.Is Mod Land So Be Respectful &Amp; Vigilant, Red Flags Dictate Where You Can’T Go. You May See Troops Training. Pear Tree Ln Lancashire 7.22 miles You Can Park Anywhere On The Lane As Long As You Do So Legally &Amp; Not Obstructing Any Gateways.

Location what3words blocks.overlaid.umpires

Salisbury Plain
Park At Carter Barracks In Bulford And Walk Through The Wooded Area Then You Can Go On A Long Or Short Walk. There Are Sometimes Cows Grazing But That Is The Only On Lead Area, Other Than That It's A Lovely Walk You Can Go On For Miles. Bulford Droveway Lancashire 7.42 miles

Location what3words proved.scarred.atlas

Erlestoke Woods
Amazing Open Space For Those Dogs Who Really Need To Let Off Steam, Pretty Woods &Amp; Open Fields, No Grazing Animals. You Do Meet The Odd Horse &Amp; Rider But Not Often. Parking Is At The Cricket Pavilion Or Along The Road. 45 High St Erlestoke Devizes SN10 5UA 7.94 miles Tiny Lane Next To The Old Pub Leads Up To The Cricket Pavilion Where There’S Ample Parking.

Location what3words upsetting.ankle.cartoons

Old Sarum
Circular Walk Around The Outer Part Of Old Sarum Site. Portway Lancashire 9.28 miles

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Loop Walk By Salisbury Rugby Club And Victoria Park
The Rugby Club Itself Is A Fairly Flat Hill To Let The Dogs Run Around In There's A Footpath That Then Leads To The Dad's Joke Footpath/Walk And Can Walk Into The Town Centre From This Route. The Dogs Were Off Lead For Most Of The Walk However Did Need To Go On The Lead As We Did A Loop Going Into Town But Were Back To Go Off The Lead Again Going Through Victoria Park And Back Up The Salisbury Rugby Club 227 Castle Rd Salisbury Lancashire SP1 3RY 9.81 miles

Location what3words paramedic.doubt.haven

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-2.5°C	-2.8°C	-2.6°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	0.5°C	3°C	5.7°C	5.7°C	3°C	1.8°C	1.3°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-6°C	-6.3°C	-6.5°C	-6.9°C	-4.2°C	-1.3°C	1.9°C	2.1°C	-1.1°C	-3°C	-3.9°C

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Temp	0.9°C	1.3°C	1.8°C	2.3°C	2.8°C	3.3°C	3.8°C	4.6°C	5°C	4.9°C	4.6°C	5.4°C
Feels Like	-4.3°C	-3.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.3°C	1°C	2°C	2.7°C	3.4°C	4.3°C

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