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Carterton Town Council

Introducing Carterton
A Brief History
Carterton Badge of Office
Local Government
Leisure Facilities in Carterton
Carterton Community Centre
RAF Brize Norton
Carterton Market
Events
The Surrounding Countryside
General Information
Our Advertisers

 

Carterton Town Council Contact Information

Carterton Town Council
Town Hall
19 Alvescot Road
Carterton
Oxfordshire
OX18 3JL

Tel: 01993 842156
Fax: 01993 844898

Email: Carterton Council
Carterton Website
 

The Surrounding Countryside


AMBULANCE
The nearest ambulance station is in Welch Way, Witney.

BANKS
Barclays Bank plc, Black Bourton Road Tel: 0845 755 5555
Lloyds TSB Bank plc, Burford Road Tel: 0845 300 0000
HSBC Bank plc, The Tower Centre, Alvescot Road Tel: 0845 740 4404

BUS SERVICES
Stagecoach Oxford, Horspath Road, Cowley, Oxford Tel: 01865 772250
Carterton Coaches, 32 Corn Street, Witney Tel: 01993 772202
RH Transport Services, North Bungalow, Downs Road, Witney Tel: 01993 869100
A Town Bus (113) runs on Thursdays

CAR PARKS
There are two public car parks:
- at the rear of the Tower Centre on Alvescot Road and
- at the rear of Somerfield off Black Bourton Road

CHURCHES
Carterton Community Church Tel: 01993 846510
St John the Evangelist C of E Church, Burford Road Tel: 01993 846996
Methodist Church, Burford Road Tel: 01993 845322
St Joseph’s RC Church, Arkell Avenue Tel: 01993 842463
St Christopher’s Church, RAF Brize Norton Tel: 01993 897530

CLUBS AND ORGANISATIONS
Full listings of local clubs and organisations can be found on the Town Council website - www.carterton-tc.gov.uk - and in the Carterton Community Magazine
(copies available from the Library and the Town Hall)

DENTISTS
Broadshires Dental Practice, Broadshires Way Tel: 01993 867147
The Dental Centre, 6 The Clock House, Brize Norton Road Tel: 01993 845522
Matthew Jackson, The Tower Centre, Alvescot Road Tel: 01993 840117
Sinson & Sykes, 50 Burford Road Tel: 01993 842534

EDUCATION
Carterton Nursery Unit (LEA), Burford Road
Edith Moorhouse Nursery Unit (LEA), Lawton Avenue Tel: 01993 842372
Carterton Primary School, Burford Road Tel: 01993 842502
Edith Moorhouse Primary School, Lawton Avenue Tel: 01993 842372
St John the Evangelist Primary School, Bluebell Way Tel: 01993 843124
Gateway Primary School, Netheravon Close Tel: 01993 842189
St Joseph’s RC Primary School, Lawton Avenue Tel: 01993 841240
Carterton Community College, Upavon Way Tel: 01993 841611

Advanced Education:
Abingdon and Witney College, Holloway Road, Witney Tel: 01993 703464
Adult Learning Classes, Carterton Community Centre Tel: 01993 822314

ELECTRICITY
Southern Electric plc, P.O. Box 6009, Basingstoke Tel: 0345 444555

FIRE SERVICE
The County Fire Service HQ is at Kidlington, Oxford

GAS
British Gas (Trading) Ltd. Helmont House, Churchill Way, Cardiff Tel: 0645 555500

HALLS
Browne’s Hall, Browne’s Lane. Booking Secretary Tel: 07765 502258
Carterton Community Centre, Trefoil Way Tel: 01993 842807
Women’s Institute Hall, Brize Norton Road, Booking Secretary Tel: 01993 841674
Town Hall, Alvescot Road Tel: 01993 842156
St. John’s Church Hall, Burford Road Tel: 01993 846996

HOSPITALS
Witney Community Hospital, Welch Way, Witney Tel: 01993 209400
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford Tel: 01865 741166
Churchill Hospital, Old Road, Headington, Oxford Tel: 01865 741841

HOUSING
Cottsway Housing Association, Cottsway House,
Heynes Place, Avenue Two, Witney Tel: 01993 890000
English Churches Housing Association,
Bede Island Road, Leicester, LE2 7EA Tel: 0870 850 5577
Sovereign Housing Association, Berkshire House,
17-24 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, Berks. RG14 5LL Tel: 01635 550222

JOB CENTRE/UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT
Unit 1, Two Rivers Trading Estate, Station Lane,
Witney, Oxon, OX18 6BH Tel: 01993 745400
Job Centre vacancies are also displayed on the Town Hall noticeboard
Telephone 0845 606 0234 quoting job reference number

LIBRARIES
Carterton Library, Alvescot Road, Carterton Tel: 01993 841492
Witney Library, Welch Way, Witney Tel: 01993 703659

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Carterton Town Council Tel: 01993 842156
West Oxfordshire District Council Tel: 01993 861000
Oxfordshire County Council Tel: 01865 792422

MARKET
A weekly market is held on Thursdays in Black Bourton Road,
8.00 am-4.00 pm

MEDICAL
Burford Surgery, Alvescot Road Tel: 01993 822176
Carterton Health Centre, Alvescot Road Tel: 01993 841718
Broadshires Health Centre, Broadshires Way Tel: 01993 844567

MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT
Mr David Cameron, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
To make an appointment. Tel: 020 7219 3475

NEWSPAPERS
Witney Gazette, 47 Market Square, Witney Tel: 01993 773133
Oxford Mail, Newsquest Ltd., Osney Mead, Oxford Tel: 01865 425500

POLICE
Thames Valley Police, Burford Road, Carterton (office hours) Tel: 01993 893951

POST OFFICES
In the Co-op Store, Black Bourton Road, Carterton Tel: 01993 841636
Carterton Delivery Office, Wycombe Way Tel: 01993 841779

RAILWAYS
Railway Stations at Oxford, Didcot, Charlbury and Swindon. Enquiries Tel: 08457 48 49 50

SCHOOLS
Edith Moorhouse Primary School, Lawton Avenue Tel: 01993 842372
Website: www.edith-moorhouse.oxon.sch.uk
Gateway Primary School, Netheravon Close Tel: 01993 842189
Website: www.gatewayprimary.ik.org
St Joseph’s RC Primary School, Lawton Avenue Tel: 01993 841240
Website: www.st-josephs-carterton.ik.org
Carterton Primary School, Burford Road Tel: 01993 842502
Website: www.carterton-pri.oxon.sch.uk
St John the Evangelist Primary School, Bluebell Way Tel: 01993 843124
Website: www.brizenorton.org.uk/stjohns_school
Carterton Community College, Upavon Way Tel: 01993 841611
Website: www.cartertoncc.oxon.sch.uk

TAXIS
S&N Taxis, 7 Ramilles House, Alvescot Road Tel: 01993 840025
Charlies Taxis, 1 The Clockhouse, Brize Norton Road Tel: 01993 845253
CLS Cars, 84A Black Bourton Road Tel: 01993 842523

VETERINARY SURGERIES
Jackson Veterinary Clinic, 17 Black Bourton Road, Carterton Tel: 01993 842717
Tremain Veterinary Group, 17 Alvescot Road, Carterton Tel: 01993 845808

WATER AND SEWERAGE
Thames Water, PO Box 234, Swindon Tel: 0645 200888




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