Charndon
Parish in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.916, -1.029 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 66 24 |
Charndon is a small, rural parish in Buckinghamshire, set in gently rolling countryside characterised by hedgerows, narrow lanes and a scattering of farms and cottages rather than a single nucleated village. Its quiet lanes and public footpaths make it a quiet spot for walkers and those who appreciate farmland and local wildlife rather than busy settlement life.
Historically agricultural, the parish retains traces of older field patterns and a handful of historic buildings, while today the local economy is largely mixed farming with many residents commuting to nearby towns for work and services. Socially it tends to be close‑knit, with parish meetings and local events helping to sustain community life and a shared interest in conserving the parish’s rural character.
Postcode districts covering Charndon
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Northampton 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Oxford 14.6 miles23.5 km
- High Wycombe 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Aylesbury 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Dunstable 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Bletchley 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 14 miles22.6 km
- Banbury 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 19.9 miles32 km
- Leighton Buzzard 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Bicester 5.5 miles8.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Twyford Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Calvert Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Calvert Green Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Marsh Gibbon Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Poundon Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Edgcott Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Steeple Claydon Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Preston Bissett Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Godington Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Grendon Underwood Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Hillesden Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Middle Claydon Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in Charndon
MK18 2HF, MK18 2HQ, OX27 0AX, OX27 0JA, OX27 0BS, OX27 0AU, OX27 0BN, OX27 0BW, OX27 0BT … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 28.3 miles45.5 km
- London Heathrow Airport 39.3 miles63.2 km
- Bicester North Railway Station 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Bicester Town Railway Station 5.3 miles8.6 km
Hotels near Charndon Ad
- The Chesterton Hotel 4 7 miles11.3 km
- The White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Pointer 5 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Littlebury Hotel 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Villiers Hotel 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bicester 6.3 miles10.1 km
- The Bell Hotel 2 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The Heyford 4 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Weston Manor Hotel 9.1 miles14.7 km
Local points of interest
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Museum 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Waddesdon Manor Museum 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Stowe Park Estate 7 miles11.3 km
- Otley Abbey Historic site 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Stowe Corner, Silverstone Recreation 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Hanger straight, Silverstone Recreation 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Chapel curve, Silverstone Recreation 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Lovel Wood Forest 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Abbey corner, Silverstone Recreation 10.8 miles17.4 km