Brize Norton
in Oxfordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.767 and -1.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 46' 0" and W -1° 34' 0"
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: 04:41 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 8:13 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Touring Brize Norton

Brize Norton in Oxfordshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 64 mi (or 103 km) west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Brize Norton is now 04:41 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Brize Norton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Brize Norton in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 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 City of Bath in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 14 mi (or 22 km). away. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Frilford, Hannington, Bishopstone, Wanborough and Swindon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Burford House

Address
4,1 mi
99 High Street
OX18 4QA Burford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Old Swan & Minster Mill

Address
4,7 mi
Old Minster
OX29 0RN Witney
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Vines

Address
2,1 mi
Burford Road
OX18 2PF Black Bourton,Bampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Burford Lodge

Address
3,8 mi
Oxford Road
OX18 4PH Burford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Oxford Witney Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
Ducklington Lane
OX28 4EX Witney
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Cotswold Gateway Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
216, The Hill
OX18 4HX Burford
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Bull at Burford Hotel & Restaurant

Address
4,1 mi
105 High Street
OX18 4RG Burford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


The Blue Boar

Address
3,7 mi
28 Market Square
OX28 6BH Witney
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Bay Tree

Address
4,2 mi
Sheep Street
OX18 4LW Burford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 03:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:1 - 23:59
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


The Cotswold Plough Hotel & Restaurant

Address
3,6 mi
Bourton Road
OX18 2RB Bampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

RAF Brize Norton 19th January 2015

Published: January 20, 2015
Length: 45:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher


RAF Brize Norton 2nd June 2014

Published: June 03, 2014
Length: 35:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher


Antonov AN225 - RAF Brize Norton

Published: October 28, 2007
Length: 33:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: planespotting2005

Antonov AN225 landing at RAF Brize Norton - 28th October 2007.


Spitfire Mk9 at Brize Norton 12th June 2010

Published: June 14, 2010
Length: 06:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher

Nice display by Cliff Spink for the families day .


RAF Brize Norton 21st April 2009

Published: February 19, 2010
Length: 09:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher

Another from my unfinished folder . This time my birthday trip to my local [and fav] spotting location .


Airbus A330 MRTT Voyager departs Brize Norton

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 24:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UK Aviation Movies

An Airbus A330 MRTT Voyager departs RAF Brize Norton on 30th August 2014. Shot with a Canon XA20.


RAF Brize Norton 4th December 2012

Published: December 04, 2012
Length: 22:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher


RAF Brize Norton 23rd June 2012

Published: June 23, 2012
Length: 58:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher


RAF Brize Norton 7th Dec 2010

Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 09:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher

Another hour spent at the threshold of RWY 27 before hypothermia set in .


RAF Brize Norton 16th Febuary 2014

Published: February 17, 2014
Length: 23:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: blizzardthewatcher


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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.

No. 101 Squadron RAF

No. 101 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the Vickers VC10 C1K, K3 and K4 from RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire. Since 10 Squadron disbanded in 2005, the squadron is the only operator of the VC10.

Located at 51.7454, -1.59477 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons, Military units and formations established in 1917, Military units and formations of the United Kingdom in the Falklands War, Military units and formations of the Gulf War, 1917 establishments in the United Kingdom

Witney Town A.F.C

Witney Town A.F.C. were a football club based in Witney, Oxfordshire. The club dissolved while playing in the Hellenic League Premier Division, 2012-13 season.

Located at 51.7873, -1.52673 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hellenic Football League, Association football clubs established in 2001, Football clubs in Oxfordshire, Southern Football League clubs, 2001 establishments in England, Defunct football clubs in England

Swinbrook and Widford

Swinbrook and Widford is a civil parish in West Oxfordshire formed in 1932. It comprises the village of Swinbrook and the hamlet of Widford. The 2001 census recorded its population as 135.

Located at 51.8075, -1.60056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
West Oxfordshire, Civil parishes in Oxfordshire

Asthall Manor

Asthall Manor is a gabled Jacobean Cotswold manor house in Asthall, Oxfordshire. It was built in about 1620{{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} and altered and enlarged in about 1916. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} Early in the 20th century the house was the childhood home of the Mitford sisters.

Located at 51.8004, -1.5856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Oxfordshire, Houses completed in 1620

Minster Lovell Hall

Minster Lovell Hall is a ruin in Minster Lovell, an English village in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds. The ruins are situated by the River Windrush.

Located at 51.7997, -1.53083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Oxfordshire, Ruins in Oxfordshire, Tudor England, English Heritage sites in Oxfordshire

Royal Air Force Football Association

The Royal Air Force Football Association, also simply known as the RAF FA, is the governing body of football within the Royal Air Force.

Located at 51.7622, -1.57789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
County Football Associations


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Brize Norton, BZZ