Dadford
Built-up area in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.029, -1.017 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 67 37 |
| Dialling code: | 01280 (Buckingham) |
Dadford is a small, quiet hamlet in Buckinghamshire, England, tucked into rolling farmland and hedged lanes. It has the feel of a traditional rural settlement - a cluster of cottages and farm buildings rather than shops or services - so residents generally rely on nearby towns for day‑to‑day amenities.
Historically an agricultural community, Dadford still shows traditional vernacular architecture and a number of older, often listed, buildings; social life tends to be parish‑centred and informal. Its main appeal is pastoral and historic: a peaceful corner of the Buckinghamshire countryside popular with walkers, equestrians and those seeking a quieter rural lifestyle while commuting to larger centres for work.
Postcode districts covering Dadford
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Northampton 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Oxford 21.5 miles34.5 km
- Bedford 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Aylesbury 17 miles27.4 km
- Dunstable 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Wellingborough 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Bletchley 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Banbury 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Leighton Buzzard 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Bicester 10.6 miles17 km
Neighbouring places
- Stowe Parish 0.1 miles0.1 km
- Radclive-cum-Chackmore Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Water Stratford Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Buckingham East Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Shalstone Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Akeley Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Lillingstone Dayrell with Luffield Abbey Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Biddlesden Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Maids Moreton Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Buckingham West Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Buckingham Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Tingewick Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Dadford
Transport links
- Luton Airport 29.6 miles47.7 km
- Birmingham International Airport 42.6 miles68.6 km
- Wolverton Railway Station 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Milton Keynes Central Railway Station 10.3 miles16.6 km
Hotels near Dadford Ad
- Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Silverstone Golf Club and Hotel 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- The White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Villiers Hotel 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Fox and Hounds 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Whittlebury Hall and Spa 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- The Bull Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Mercure Milton Keynes 4 9 miles14.4 km
- Old George Hotel 3 7.2 miles11.6 km
Schools in Dadford
- Stowe School Independent - secondary
Local points of interest
- Stowe Park Estate 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Stowe Corner, Silverstone Recreation 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Hanger straight, Silverstone Recreation 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Chapel curve, Silverstone Recreation 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Abbey corner, Silverstone Recreation 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Becketts corner, Silverstone Recreation 3 miles4.8 km
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Maggots curve, Silverstone Recreation 3.1 miles5 km
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 3.1 miles5 km
- Bridge corner, Silverstone Recreation 3.1 miles5 km