Useful Information
Local information
Useful local information
Allotments
Chapel Lane, Northmoor
Waiting list held by
Allotment Terms and Conditions and application form can be found here or to send email click here or telephone
Public Transport
We no longer have a regular bus service but there is The Comet, offering a limited weekly transport service to Eynsham and Witney.
Contact Sheila Caygill on 01865 731394
For more details go to OCC website giving details and how to book
Refuse and Recycling
Collected every week on Wednesday morning in the centre of the village, Thursdays for Moreton Lane. Food waste is collected every week. Household refuse, recycling and garden waste are collected on alternate weeks. Larger capacity recycling wheelie bins and black bins for glass are available from WODC on application.
Check your collection dates and sign up for email alerts or order more bins here.
Parish Magazine (Contact)
PCC magazine distributed door to door throughout the local parishes.
Northmoor entries are co-ordinated by Henry Herford
Telephone: 01865 300884 or contact here to add your event or article and to subscribe.
Post Offices/Village Shops
Standlake High Street opening times here
Stanton Harcourt Village Hall opening times here
Standlake and Cokethorpe Sea Scout Group
Have three sections, taking boys and girls between the ages of 6 and 14. The group is one of only 103 Sea Scout groups recognised by the Royal Navy and runs water activities throughout the summer. We have a variety of water activities to offer including kayaking, canoeing, sailing, and raft building! We run the activities at our local sailing club, West Oxford Sailing Centre
We are connected with a local secondary school Cokethorpe, near Witney, Oxfordshire. The school is used as the Beaver and Scout (winter season only) HQ, and offers support towards the enhancement of the group.
Lower Windrush Garden Club
Regular meetings in Standlake Village hall
Walks
Walks in Eynsham website to circular routes
Thames path website
Cotswolds downloadable walks website
The Devil’s Quoits is a 5000 year old stone circle between Stanton Harcourt and Northmoor.
Places of Worship
St Denys Church of England
Church Rd, Northmoor OX29 5SX
St Peter’s Catholic Church
Abbey Street, Eynsham,
Witney OX29 4HR
Telephone: 01865 881613.
Methodist Church
40 High Street
Witney OX28 6HG
Telephone: 01993 709874
Celebrant
Mike Parker
Non-religious celebrant for funerals and naming ceremonies
Contact here.
Sport and Fitness
Oxford Downs Cricket Club, Standlake
Abingdon Rd, Standlake, Witney OX29 7QH
website
01865 301764
Lower Windrush Tennis Club, Standlake
Rack End, Standlake OX29 7SB
website
01865 300926
Lincoln Park Farm Leisure Centre, Standlake
Two indoor heated swimming pools with spas and saunas. A children’s pool, steam room and a fitness suite. Swimming lessons for children.
High Street Standlake OX29 7TJ Telephone: 01865 300239
Windrush Leisure Centre, Witney
Large pool, extensive gym and many regular fitness classes, indoor tennis and squash and netball courts etc.
