Mortimer Common - Amenities

Amenities

Mortimer has two village halls (St. John's and the Methodist Hall), a surgery, a chemist, a dentist, a bank (Natwest), a library, a post office, a fire station and a community police station.

In terms of shops and restaurants and other amenities Mortimer offers a hair-dresser, a photographic studio and picture framers (DARA Portraits), a travel agency a hardware store (Dads Shop), a Budgens supermarket (formerly Sewards), a newsagents McColls (formerly Forboys), The Loon Tin Chinese take away, The Cinnamon Tree Indian restaurant, a café, and two estate agencies.

Mortimer has three public houses: The Victoria Arms, The Turners Arms and The Horse and Groom.

There are four churches in Mortimer: The Church of England parish church of St John the Evangelist, St Mary the Virgin, Mortimer Methodist and St.Saviours (in Mortimer West End). Next to St John's church is St John's Infant School, serving reception and years 1 to 2. Next to St Mary's church is St. Mary's school fed by St John's and serving years 3 to 6 inclusive.