PLEASE NOTE: REFUSE COLLECTION MOVED TO THURSDAY OVER BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND · ROADWORKS ON MILL LANE 12th–19th September, ACCESS TO CHAPEL SLOPE POSTBOX UNAFFECTED · DOG FOULING ON RECREATION GROUND STRICTLY PROHIBITED, WASTE BAGS AT MAIN GATE · DOG FOULING ON THE STANDING STONES PROHIBITED · MOBILE LIBRARY CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, LAST TIMETABLE ON LOCAL SERVICES · VILLAGE STATION: LARKSTONE LINE 11:06 DAILY, ALL DESTINATIONS END HERE · COMMEMORATIVE STATION TICKETS MUST BE SURRENDERED BEFORE LEAVING THE PLATFORM · SEPTEMBER OBSERVANCE 11th September, VILLAGE HALL BOOKED ALL DAY, NO PUBLIC PROGRAMME · AUTUMN FESTIVAL 6th November, VILLAGE SQUARE FROM 6PM, ALL WELCOME · GHOSTS ON MAGNETIC TAPE, VILLAGE HALL 21st September · UPCOMING EVENT 22nd September, LOCATION UNKNOWN, DETAILS TO FOLLOW · PLANNING: COMMENTS ON CHAPEL SLOPE SMITHY BY 5th November · SIGN UP FOR THE PARISH CIRCULAR, VISITORS WELCOME · VILLAGE HALL BOOKING FORM NOW ON THE WEB SITE, DEPOSITS BY CHEQUE UNCHANGED · FOOTPATH GUIDANCE SHEETS ON LOCAL SERVICES, DOGS UNDER CONTROL AT ALL TIMES · NO. 42 BUS TIMETABLE UPDATED, OPERATORS MAY ALTER TIMES WITHOUT NOTICE · SPRING FÊTE VOLUNTEERS STILL REQUIRED, CONTACT PARISH CLERK · WHIST DRIVE AND BINGO EVERY FRIDAY 7PM, MAIN HALL · SHORT MAT BOWLS EVERY MONDAY 7PM, ANNEXE, FLAT SHOES ONLY · MOTHER AND TODDLER GROUP EVERY WEDNESDAY 9:30AM, ANNEXE · WI MEETS EVERY SECOND TUESDAY 7:30PM, MAIN HALL · PARISH COUNCIL ORDINARY MEETING EVERY FIRST THURSDAY, COMMITTEE ROOM · OVER-60s COFFEE MORNING EVERY SATURDAY 10:30AM, MAIN HALL · STANDING STONE COUNT DISCREPANCY UNDER CLERK REVIEW, DO NOT RELOCATE MARKERS · PARISH OFFICE PHOTOCOPIER OUT OF SERVICE, APPLY TO COUNTY RECORDS OFFICE · LOCAL HISTORY VOLUME RETURNED INCOMPLETE, PAGES MISSING FROM CENTRE OF BUNDLE · VINTAGE MAPS EXHIBITION IN CHURCH HALL, ENTRY FROM 11AM · RESTRICTED OBSERVANCES NOT LISTED ON THIS SITE, ENQUIRIES TO CLERK BY POST ONLY · BODY FOUND IN THE RIVER 1974, INCIDENT REPORT COMING SOON · CORRESPONDENCE TO MRS E. HIGGINS UNANSWERED SINCE 2012 · PARISH NEWS AND MINUTES POSTED ON THE WEB SITE, CORRECTIONS TO CLERK BY POST · BEST VIEWED WITH NETSCAPE 4 OR IE5 AT 800x600 · PLEASE NOTE: REFUSE COLLECTION MOVED TO THURSDAY OVER BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND · ROADWORKS ON MILL LANE 12th–19th September, ACCESS TO CHAPEL SLOPE POSTBOX UNAFFECTED · DOG FOULING ON RECREATION GROUND STRICTLY PROHIBITED, WASTE BAGS AT MAIN GATE · DOG FOULING ON THE STANDING STONES PROHIBITED · MOBILE LIBRARY CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, LAST TIMETABLE ON LOCAL SERVICES · VILLAGE STATION: LARKSTONE LINE 11:06 DAILY, ALL DESTINATIONS END HERE · COMMEMORATIVE STATION TICKETS MUST BE SURRENDERED BEFORE LEAVING THE PLATFORM · SEPTEMBER OBSERVANCE 11th September, VILLAGE HALL BOOKED ALL DAY, NO PUBLIC PROGRAMME · AUTUMN FESTIVAL 6th November, VILLAGE SQUARE FROM 6PM, ALL WELCOME · GHOSTS ON MAGNETIC TAPE, VILLAGE HALL 21st September · UPCOMING EVENT 22nd September, LOCATION UNKNOWN, DETAILS TO FOLLOW · PLANNING: COMMENTS ON CHAPEL SLOPE SMITHY BY 5th November · SIGN UP FOR THE PARISH CIRCULAR, VISITORS WELCOME · VILLAGE HALL BOOKING FORM NOW ON THE WEB SITE, DEPOSITS BY CHEQUE UNCHANGED · FOOTPATH GUIDANCE SHEETS ON LOCAL SERVICES, DOGS UNDER CONTROL AT ALL TIMES · NO. 42 BUS TIMETABLE UPDATED, OPERATORS MAY ALTER TIMES WITHOUT NOTICE · SPRING FÊTE VOLUNTEERS STILL REQUIRED, CONTACT PARISH CLERK · WHIST DRIVE AND BINGO EVERY FRIDAY 7PM, MAIN HALL · SHORT MAT BOWLS EVERY MONDAY 7PM, ANNEXE, FLAT SHOES ONLY · MOTHER AND TODDLER GROUP EVERY WEDNESDAY 9:30AM, ANNEXE · WI MEETS EVERY SECOND TUESDAY 7:30PM, MAIN HALL · PARISH COUNCIL ORDINARY MEETING EVERY FIRST THURSDAY, COMMITTEE ROOM · OVER-60s COFFEE MORNING EVERY SATURDAY 10:30AM, MAIN HALL · STANDING STONE COUNT DISCREPANCY UNDER CLERK REVIEW, DO NOT RELOCATE MARKERS · PARISH OFFICE PHOTOCOPIER OUT OF SERVICE, APPLY TO COUNTY RECORDS OFFICE · LOCAL HISTORY VOLUME RETURNED INCOMPLETE, PAGES MISSING FROM CENTRE OF BUNDLE · VINTAGE MAPS EXHIBITION IN CHURCH HALL, ENTRY FROM 11AM · RESTRICTED OBSERVANCES NOT LISTED ON THIS SITE, ENQUIRIES TO CLERK BY POST ONLY · BODY FOUND IN THE RIVER 1974, INCIDENT REPORT COMING SOON · CORRESPONDENCE TO MRS E. HIGGINS UNANSWERED SINCE 2012 · PARISH NEWS AND MINUTES POSTED ON THE WEB SITE, CORRECTIONS TO CLERK BY POST · BEST VIEWED WITH NETSCAPE 4 OR IE5 AT 800x600 ·

Local Services & Directory

Information for villagers and visitors. Timetables subject to change without notice.

Parish walks & public footpaths

A network of public footpaths crosses the parish. Notices are posted at stiles and gates. Dogs must be kept under control at all times.

Ancient ruins and hills beyond the parish footpaths

View toward Market Town from the bus stop

Area	Access notes
Standing stones & lark field	Public footpath. Please do not climb on stones.
Market square	Thursday market (produce). Post Office open mornings.
The river & boathouse	Fishing by permit, Post Office.
Former railway cutting	Waymarked path. Mind uneven ground.
Almshouses row	Pavement only, respect residents' privacy.
St Mary's churchyard	Open daylight hours. See church services below.
Hill fort	Scheduled monument, keep to marked path.
North field earthwork	Permissive path, close gates.
Yew plantation (north boundary)	Forestry Commission notice applies.

Detailed guidance for wardens:Footpath guidance sheets (1998 revision). For licensing, trust files, and closed records see theParish News page.

Mobile library schedule

Suspended, last published timetable below (fortnightly visits).

Location	Day	Time
Outside The Black Horse Pub	Alternate Tuesdays	11:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Village Hall car park	Alternate Tuesdays	12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Wake Farm lane end	Alternate Tuesdays	1:00 PM – 1:15 PM

Public transport

The No. 42 Service to Market Town, timetable transcribed from the stop notice, August 1999.

The Village (War Memorial)	Market Town
8:12 AM	8:45 AM
10:30 AM	11:03 AM
1:15 PM	1:48 PM
4:40 PM	5:13 PM
6:22 PM	6:55 PM

Timetable subject to change by Stagecoach/First Bus without notice.

St Mary's Parish Church

Rector: Rev. T. Hawthorne
Services: Holy Communion 8:00 AM Sundays; Evensong 6:30 PM.
Parish Magazine editor: Mrs. A. Pendelton, submissions by the 20th of each month.

Local doctor's surgery

The Village & District Medical Practice
High Street, dispensing hours Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 2:00 – 5:30 PM.