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Postal Services and Local Post Offices

Sending Mail

The village has a post box situated in Fieldside near to its junction with Station Road. Collection times are Monday to Friday 7.00am, Saturday 9.00am.

Receiving Mail

A Royal Mail delivery is made to households in the village – mid-morning Monday to Saturday.

Local Post Offices

The nearest Post Office is in Blewbury Village Hall, Heather Way, Blewbury OX11 9QQ  Phone 01235 851777.

The Post Office offers a wide range of services, including banking, both free cash withdrawals, (up to your daily card limit) and paying into many accounts with cash or cheque, bill payments, postal services, mobile phone, gas or electric top ups, One4all gift cards, stationery, greetings cards, confectionary, drinks & ice cream. They also sell free-range eggs, local honey, pretty scarves, homemade jewellery and other goodies.

The Opening Hours are:-

Monday and Thursday – 9.00 am to 3.00 pm.

Tuesday and Friday – 8.30 am to 12 noon and 2.30 pm to 5.00 pm.

Wednesday – 9.00 am to 12 noon.

Updated – May 2024

An alternative local post office is located at 114 New Road, East Hagbourne, Oxfordshire, OX11 9LD. The Post office is located within the Community shop in the front part of Passey’s Garage on New Road, where there is adequate parking for cars and bicycles, and even a hook to secure your dog(s)! Tel. 01235 811815 , easthagbourneshop@gmail.com

The post office offers a range of services, including a full range of stamps and postal services, cash on most bank cards, banking services, bill payments and top-up and gift card services. Greeting cards,  a range of foodstuffs and drinks are available in the shop.

The opening hours for the Post Office are:-

Monday 9.00am – 12.30pm and 1.15 pm – 4.45pm.

Tuesday to Saturday 9.00am –12.30.

Hours may be subject to change, for up to date information please visit ’facebook’ community shop or East Hagbourne Village website for seasonal changes: www.easthagbourne.net Hours will definitely be changing to ‘winter hours’ on October 12th 2023 when the Post Office will only be open on Monday and Thursday 1.00pm – 4.30pm.

Updated – September 2023

 

 

 

 

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Upton seen in 1930

Panorama of Upton looking north

This photograph of Upton was taken from a point south of the George and Dragon

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St Mary’s, circa 1900

St Mary's, circa 1900

St Mary's, circa 1900

St Mary’s interior, circa 1900

St Mary's interior, circa 1900

St Mary's interior, circa 1900

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