Barford St. Michael
Built-up area in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.99, -1.368 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 43 32 |
| Population: | 549 |
| Dialling code: | 01295 (Banbury) |
Barford St. Michael is a small, picturesque village in the district of Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England, lying beside the gentle curve of the River Swere and closely linked to the neighbouring hamlet of Barford St. John. The settlement is typically rural in character, with stone and thatch cottages clustered around a village green and a parish church, giving it a traditional Oxfordshire village feel.
Historically an agricultural community with a parish church of medieval origins, the village retains a mix of historic buildings and converted homes. Today life in Barford St. Michael combines local farming and community activity with many residents commuting to larger centres such as Banbury or Oxford, making it a quiet but well-connected spot in the county.
Postcode districts covering Barford St. Michael
Most populated places nearby
- Oxford 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 22 miles35.5 km
- Banbury 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Warwick 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Bicester 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Witney 15 miles24.2 km
- Stratford-upon-Avon 20.2 miles32.6 km
- Daventry 20.8 miles33.5 km
- Carterton 18.4 miles29.5 km
- Kidlington 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Brackley 9.8 miles15.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Barford St. John and St. Michael Parish 0.1 miles0.1 km
- Worton Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Milton Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- South Newington Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Deddington Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Milcombe Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Bloxham Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Sandford St. Martin Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Duns Tew Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Adderbury and Twyford Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Great Tew Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Barford St. Michael
OX15 0RF, OX15 0RR, OX15 0RH, OX15 0RG, OX15 0UA, OX15 0RD, OX15 0RU, OX15 0RZ, OX15 0RS … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 35.9 miles57.7 km
- Luton Airport 43.3 miles69.7 km
- King's Sutton Railway Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Banbury Railway Station 5.2 miles8.3 km
Hotels near Barford St. Michael Ad
- The George Inn 5 0.1 miles0.2 km
- The Holt Hotel 4 5 miles8.1 km
- The Heyford 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Duke of Marlborough Hotel 4 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Banbury Wroxton House Hotel 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Cromwell Lodge Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Heythrop Park Hotel 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Cotswolds Hotel & Spa 7 miles11.3 km
- The Feathers Hotel 4 9.8 miles15.8 km
- The Evergreen Inn 5.7 miles9.3 km
Local points of interest
- 12th Century Church Historic site 6.8 miles11 km
- Steane Estate 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Rollright Stones Archaeological site 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Upton House Country house 9.3 miles15 km
- Blenheim Palace Estate 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Otley Abbey Historic site 12 miles19.3 km
- Bruern Abbey Historic site 13 miles20.9 km
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 13.1 miles21 km
- Eynsham Hall Estate 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Ettington Park Estate 14.3 miles23 km
- Stowe Park Estate 15 miles24.2 km
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 15.5 miles25 km