Packet Boat Marina : Useful Numbers

Banks & Cash Points

There are a number of banks within a short distance of the marina

Barclays Bank Tel: +44 (0)20 8250 6400)
9:30 - 16:30 Monday to Friday
9:00 - 12:00 Saturday

Natwest (Tel: +44(0) 845 303 7017)
9:30 - 16:30 Monday to Friday
9:00 - 12:00 Saturday

Nationwide Building Society (Tel: +44(0) 1895 210 800)
9:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday
9:00 - 12:00 Saturday

Chemists

The nearest Chemists are:-

P M Philips Pharmacy Tel: +44 (0)1895 443 6959:00
18:30 Monday to Friday
9:00 - 12:00 Saturday

Vantage Chemist Tel: +44 (0)1895 442 5459:00
18:00 Mon, Tuesday & Thursday
9:00 - 17:30 Wednesday & Friday
9:00 - 13:00 Saturday

Dentists

Emergency dental treatment can be sought at the West Drayton Dental Centre Tel: +44 (0)1895 442 801

Doctors

High Street Practice - Dr. P Andrews and Partners  Tel: +44 (0)1895 422 292

Yiewsley Family Practice - Dr. G Chana & Partners Tel: +44 (0)1895 435 377

Dry Cleaners

R & J Dry Cleaners Tel: +44 (0)1895 421 798
8:30 - 17:30 Monday to Friday
8:30 - 15:00 Saturday

Hospitals/A&E Departments

Hillingdon Hospital
Tel: +44 (0)1895 238 282

Opticians

Boots Opticians Ltd, High Street, Uxbridge
Tel: +44 (0)1895 814 557

Petrol Stations

Shell - open 24 hours
Tel: +44 (0)1895 434 350

Total
Tel: +44 (0)1895 434 310

Post Offices

The nearest Post Offices are:-

High Street, Cowley and Main Road, Yiewsley.

Public Transport

West Drayton station is a 10 minute walk or a 5 minute bus (number 222) from the Marina. This is a main line; 20 minutes to Paddington station.

To plan your routes all over England call the telephone enquiry bureau.

Tel: +44 (0)8457 484950
Web: www.traintimes.org.uk

Local bus service and London Underground information can be obtained from:
Web: www.tfl.gov.uk
Tel: +44 (0)207 222 1234

London Underground services runs from Uxbridge. 

Pubs

There are many pubs withing walking distance of the marina.

The Waters Edge (adjacent to the marina)Packet Boat Lane, Cowley, Uxbridge.
Tel: +44 (0)1895 440550

The Paddington Packet BoatPacket Boat Lane, Cowley, Uxbridge.
Tel: +44 (0)1895 440550

The Malt ShovelCowley Lock, Uxbridge
Tel: +44 (0)1895 233121

Restaurants and Takeaways

There is a wide range of restaurants and takeaways within a short distance of the marina:

The Palace Tandoori Restaurant113 Station Road, West Drayton UB7 7LT
Tel: +44 (0)1895 431193

Q's Waters Edge RestaurantCanal Cottages, 4 Packet Boat Lane, Uxbridge UB8 2JS
Tel: +44 (0)1895 440550

Chandlers Fish Restaurant2 Thorney Lane South, Iver SL0 9AE
Tel: +44 (0)1753 650558

Golden Curry Tandoori Restaurant81 High Street, Yiewsley, West Drayton UB7 7QH
Tel: +44 (0)1895 443435

The Carvery RestaurantBath Road Le Meridian Excelsior Hotel, West Drayton UB7 0DU
Tel: +44 (0)208 897 0035

KFC
Tel: +44 (0)1895 421 321

Pizza Hut (Takeaway)
Tel: +44 (0)1895 449 717

Water Palace Chinese Restaurant
Tel: +44 (0)1985 448 108

Shopping Centres

A range of shops can be found at the Chimes Shopping Centre and the Pavilions Shopping Centre, both in Uxbridge town centre.

Sports & Health Facilities

There are a some local sport and health facilities nearby.

Panthers Health ClubPoint West Building, Packet Boat Lane, Cowley, Uxbridge UB8 2JP
Tel: +44 (0)1895 436000
6:30 - 21:30 Monday - Friday
8:00 - 14:00 Saturday
10:00 - 16:00 Sunday

Virgin ActiveUnit 22, The Arena Stockley Park Park, Romiley, Uxbridge UB11 1AA
Tel: +44 (0)208 587 3700

Yiewsley Swimming Pool35 Otterfield Road, West Drayton UB7 8PE
Tel: +44 (0)1895 442444

Stores

Focus
Tel: +44 (0)1895 448 2618:00 - 20:00
Monday - Saturday
10:00 - 16:00 Sunday

Curry's
Tel+44 (0)8706 097 437
9:00 - 20:00 Monday - Friday
9:00 - 18:00 Saturday
10:30 - 16:30 Sunday

Supermarkets

There are a number of supermarkets within a short distance of the marina.

Tesco Superstore - on the A408 Cowley Road (5 minutes from the marina)
07:00 - 23:00 Monday - Saturday
10:00 - 16:00 Sunday

Tesco Metro - 1A Fairfield Road, West Drayton UB7 8EY
Tel: +44 (0)845 677975
7:30 - 21:00 Monday - Saturday
10:00 - 16:00 Sunday

Iceland - 143 High Street, Yiewsley, West Drayton UB7 7QN
Tel: +44 (0)1895 443800
8:30 - 18:00 Monday - Friday
10:00 - 16:00 Saturday

Aldi
9:00 - 18:00 Monday - Friday
8:30 - 17:30 Saturday

Taxis

Perwood Cars
Tel: +44 (0)1895 236 236

Phoenix Cars
Tel: +44 (0)20 8576 1111

Vets

M C Atkinson - West Drayton
Tel: +44 (0)1895 444 400

Arden House Veterinary Surgery - Harefield
Tel: +44 (0)1895 824 751

St Martin's VEterinary Clinic
Tel: +44 (0)1895 444 400
8:30 - 19:30 Monday - Friday
9:00 - 11:00 Saturday

Video Rentals

Blockbuster
Tel: +44 (0)1895 431 554
10:00 - 22:00 Monday - Saturday
11:00 - 22:00 Sunday