Bletchingdon
in Oxfordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.855 and -1.272 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 51' 16" and W -1° 16' 19"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:47 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 8:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Bletchingdon

Bletchingdon in Oxfordshire (England) with it's 617 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 55 mi (or 88 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bletchingdon is now 07:47 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Bletchingdon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Oxford (Kidlington) Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blenheim Palace in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oxford, Frilford, Hanwell, Farnborough and Upper Basildon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BICESTER HOTEL GOLF AND SPA

Address
3,9 mi
AKEMAN STREET, CHESTERTON
OX26 1TE Bicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Parklands

Address
5,8 mi
100 Banbury Road
OX2 6JU Oxford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Jurys Inn Oxford

Address
4,6 mi
Godstow Road
OX2 8AL Oxford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cotswold House - Guest house

Address
4,8 mi
363 Banbury Road
OX2 7PL Oxford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Feathers

Address
3,6 mi
Market Street 16
OX20 1SX Woodstock
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 03:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Warsborough House

Address
2,1 mi
52 Mill Street
OX5 2EF Kidlington
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hill Farm

Address
5,0 mi
Mill Lane
OX3 0QF Oxford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Dashwood Hotel & Restaurant

Address
1,3 mi
South Green, Heyford Road
OX5 3HJ Kidlington
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Holt Hotel

Address
5,2 mi
Oxford Rd
OX25 5QQ Oxford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BEST WESTERN PLUS OXFORD LINTON LODGE

Address
5,8 mi
LINTON ROAD
OX2 6UJ Oxford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Annies Tea Rooms at Thrupp, Oxford Canal

Published: April 18, 2014
Length: 10:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zzapper zzapper

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Published: April 24, 2011
Length: 53:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Kidlington Scoutrail 2011

Published: January 10, 2011
Length: 13:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rovert1954

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Published: September 12, 2014
Length: 01:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 38:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 15:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DinaSimon

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Published: September 13, 2013
Length: 17:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Thorne

via YouTube Capture.


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Published: November 10, 2013
Length: 56:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BakerVideos


BinfieldFCTV - Kidlington 1 - Binfield 3 - 2Apr11.mp4

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 48:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BinfieldFCTV

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ploughley Rural District

Ploughley was a rural district in Oxfordshire, England, from 1932 to 1974. It entirely surrounded Bicester but did not include it. It was created in 1932 from parts of the abolished Bicester Rural District, Headington Rural District and Woodstock Rural District, along with a couple of non-urban parishes from Bicester urban district. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 and now forms part of the Cherwell district.

Located at 51.85, -1.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Oxfordshire, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Rural districts of England

Kidlington F.C

Kidlington F.C. is a football club based in Kidlington, near Oxford, England. They were established in 1908 and joined the Hellenic Football League in 1954. In the 1976–77 season, they reached the 5th round of the FA Vase. For the 2012–13 season, they are members of the Hellenic Football League Premier Division. Kidlington FC are presently in the process of finding a new manager ahead of the 2012–13 season. Midway through season 2011–12 Gordon Geary and his team of assistants left the club.

Located at 51.8171, -1.28999 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hellenic Football League, Football clubs in Oxfordshire, Association football clubs established in 1908, 1908 establishments in England

Shipton-on-Cherwell train crash

The Shipton-on-Cherwell train crash was a major disaster which occurred on the Great Western Railway. It involved the derailment of a long passenger train at Shipton-on-Cherwell near Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England, on Christmas Eve, 24 December 1874, and was one of the worst ever disasters on the Great Western Railway. Colonel William Yolland of the Railway Inspectorate led the investigation and chaired the subsequent Court of Enquiry of the Board of Trade.

Located at 51.8475, -1.29917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in England, Railway accidents in 1874, 1874 in England, History of Oxfordshire, Rail transport in Oxfordshire, Disasters in Oxfordshire

Islip railway station

Islip railway station serves the village of Islip, Oxfordshire, England. Islip is north-east of Oxford. Services run south to Oxford 5 miles away and north-east to Bicester Town. Islip is served by Chiltern Railways using Class 165 Diesel Multiple Units.

Located at 51.826, -1.238 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Oxfordshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1850, Railway stations closed in 1968, Railway stations opened in 1989, Railway stations served by Chiltern Railways, DfT Category F2 stations, 1850 establishments in England, 1989 establishments in England

The Manor Studio

The Manor Studio (aka The Manor) was a recording studio in the manor house at the village of Shipton-on-Cherwell in Oxfordshire, England, north of the city of Oxford. It was the first residential recording studio in the UK. The concept was pioneered in 1969 by French musician Michel Magne in the Château d'Hérouville. The manor house was owned by Richard Branson and used as a recording studio for Virgin Records, although artists signed to other labels also used the studios.

Located at 51.8456, -1.305 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1971 establishments in England, 1995 disestablishments in England, Culture in Oxfordshire, Country houses in Oxfordshire, Recording studios in England

Kidlington railway station

Kidlington railway station opened in 1852 on the Oxford and Rugby Railway to serve the adjacent Oxfordshire village of Kidlington, and act as a railhead for the town of Woodstock, 2.5 miles away. It became a junction station in 1890 upon the opening of the Blenheim and Woodstock Branch Line, and served the area for over 100 years before falling victim to the programme of closures initiated by the Beeching Report in 1964.

Located at 51.8299, -1.3001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Oxfordshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1852, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

Bletchington railway station

Bletchington railway station is a disused station in Oxfordshire at Enslow, England, a hamlet 1.25 miles west of the village of Bletchingdon. The station had a number of names during its period of operation: 'Woodstock', 'Woodstock Road', 'Kirtlington' and finally 'Bletchington'.

Located at 51.8606, -1.30091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Oxfordshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1852, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

Hampton Gay and Poyle

Hampton Gay and Poyle is a civil parish in Oxfordshire, England. It was formed in 1932 by merger of the parishes of Hampton Gay and Hampton Poyle.

Located at 51.837, -1.271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Oxfordshire