Stanford in the Vale
in Oxfordshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.640 and -1.507 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 38' 22" and W -1° 30' 23"
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: 05:13 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 8:25 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Stanford in the Vale

Stanford in the Vale in Oxfordshire (England) with it's 2,093 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 60 mi (or 97 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Stanford in the Vale is now 05:13 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Stanford in the Vale, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Brize Norton in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-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 19 mi (or 30 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 10 mi (or 15 km). away. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Frilford, Bishopstone, Farnborough, Welford and Chilton Foliat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 19%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Star Inn

Address
3,6 mi
Watery Lane
OX12 9PL Wantage
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Sudbury House

Address
3,3 mi
56 London Street
SN7 8AA Swindon
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Cotswold Plough Hotel & Restaurant

Address
6,4 mi
Bourton Road
OX18 2RB Bampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Old Crown Relaxinnz

Address
3,6 mi
Market Square
SN7 7HU Faringdon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:30


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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.

Vale of White Horse

The Vale of White Horse is a local government district of Oxfordshire in England. The main town is Abingdon, other places include Faringdon and Wantage. There are 68 parishes within the district. The current Leader of the Council is Matthew Barber. It is a geographically distinct region, lying between the Berkshire Downs and the River Thames, named after the Bronze Age Uffington White Horse.

Located at 51.6, -1.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local government in Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse, Local authorities adjoining the River Thames, Non-metropolitan districts of Oxfordshire, Local government districts of South East England

St Hugh's School, Faringdon, Oxfordshire

St Hugh's School is a preparatory school near Faringdon in Oxfordshire. The school is co-educational, day and boarding, offering both weekly and flexi-boarding, and has 300 pupils aged 3 to 13 years. St Hugh's was founded in Kent in 1906. It moved in 1945 to Carswell Manor, a fine Jacobean country house with extensive grounds and playing fields and excellent, modern educational facilities.

Located at 51.6772, -1.52972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Preparatory schools in Oxfordshire, 1906 establishments in England, Member schools of the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools, Educational institutions established in 1906

Challow railway station

Challow railway station is a former railway station 2 miles south of the village of Stanford in the Vale on the A417 road between Wantage and Faringdon. It is named after the villages of West Challow and East Challow, which are 1.5 miles and 2.5 miles southeast respectively of the former station. When the Great Western Railway extended its main line from Reading through the Vale of White Horse in 1840 it opened the station as Faringdon Road station.

Located at 51.6122, -1.48872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Oxfordshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Great Western Main Line, Railway stations opened in 1840, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

RAF Shellingford

RAF Shellingford was a Royal Air Force station located approximately 4 miles east of the town of Faringdon in Oxfordshire. It occupied land adjacent to the A417 road, between the villages of Shellingford and Stanford-in-the-Vale. Much of the former aerodrome has now been given over to quarrying activities, where significant sand and gravel deposits continue to be extracted to this day. Some of the original technical buildings still exist, and can be seen from the road.

Located at 51.6392, -1.52694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Oxfordshire

Buckland House

Buckland House is a large Georgian stately home and the manor house of Buckland in the Oxfordshire, England. It is a masterpiece of Palladian architecture erected by John Wood, the Younger for Sir Robert Throckmorton in 1757. Buckland House stands with extensive grounds known as Buckland Park, which includes gardens, a cricket ground and a 150 acres deer park. The previous manor house, Buckland Manor House, also stands in the park.

Located at 51.6816, -1.5089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Georgian architecture, Grade II* listed buildings in Oxfordshire, History of Berkshire, Country houses in Oxfordshire

Carswell Manor

Carswell Manor is a Jacobean country house at Carswell in the civil parish of Buckland in the English county of Oxfordshire. It is located just north of the A420 road between Swindon and Oxford.

Located at 51.6772, -1.5297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
17th-century architecture, Grade II listed buildings in Oxfordshire, Grade II listed houses, Jacobean architecture in the United Kingdom, Country houses in Oxfordshire

Goosey

Goosey is a civil parish within the The Vale of White Horse district located about 4.5 miles north-west of Wantage, Oxfordshire.

Located at 51.6244, -1.48639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Stanford in the Vale