Fringford
Parish in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.943, -1.128 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 60 27 |
| Population: | 602 |
| Dialling code: | 01869 (Bicester) |
The village and civil parish of Fringford sits in the district of Cherwell in Oxfordshire, England, a few miles east of Bicester and within easy reach of Oxford. It occupies gently undulating farmland and lanes typical of north Oxfordshire, with a compact cluster of cottages, farms and a small village centre rather than any large commercial hub.
Historically agricultural, the community retains its rural character with stone and thatched buildings and a historic parish church at its heart, while many residents now commute to nearby towns and cities. Social life revolves around a village hall, the local pub and seasonal fêtes or clubs, so Fringford often feels like a close‑knit place where traditional village rhythms sit alongside the practicalities of modern life.
Postcode districts covering Fringford
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 17.3 miles
- Northampton 22.6 miles
- Oxford 14.1 miles
- Aylesbury 16.1 miles
- Bletchley 16.9 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 17.6 miles
- Banbury 12.2 miles
- Abingdon-on-Thames 19.7 miles
- Leighton Buzzard 20 miles
- Bicester 3.1 miles
- Didcot 23.6 miles
- Witney 19 miles
Neighbouring places
- Fringford Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Stratton Audley Built-up area 1 mile
- Hethe Parish 1.2 miles
- Caversfield Parish 1.6 miles
- Newton Purcell with Shelswell Parish 2.1 miles
- Stoke Lyne Parish 2.2 miles
- Godington Parish 2.2 miles
- Bicester North and Caversfield Ward 2.3 miles
- Fringford and Heyfords Ward 2.5 miles
- Hardwick with Tusmore Parish 2.5 miles
- Cottisford Parish 2.5 miles
- Bicester East Ward 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Fringford
OX27 8ED, OX27 8DP, OX27 8RJ, OX27 8DN, OX27 8DD, OX27 8DR, OX27 8EB, OX27 8DT, OX27 8EA … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 32.7 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 43.5 miles
- Bicester North Railway Station 2.9 miles
- Bicester Town Railway Station 3.6 miles
Hotels near Fringford Ad
- The Chesterton Hotel 4 4.3 miles
- Littlebury Hotel 3.4 miles
- The Heyford 4 5.4 miles
- Weston Manor Hotel 4 7 miles
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 6.8 miles
- The White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 7.2 miles
- Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone 4 9.8 miles
- Silverstone Golf Club and Hotel 4 9.3 miles
- The Holt Hotel 4 8.4 miles
- The Pointer 5 9.2 miles
Schools in Fringford
- Fringford C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Steane Estate 6.9 miles
- Stowe Park Estate 7 miles
- Otley Abbey Historic site 7.7 miles
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 7.9 miles
- Stowe Corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.6 miles
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.6 miles
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.6 miles
- Hanger straight, Silverstone Recreation 9.8 miles
- Abbey corner, Silverstone Recreation 10 miles
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 10.1 miles
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Museum 10.1 miles
- Chapel curve, Silverstone Recreation 10.1 miles