Fritwell
Parish in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.964, -1.243 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 52 29 |
| Population: | 736 |
| Dialling code: | 01869 (Bicester) |
The village and civil parish of Fritwell sits in the district of Cherwell in north Oxfordshire, England, set in gentle rolling countryside a few miles north of Bicester. It has medieval roots, an historic parish church and a range of stone and thatched houses and farm buildings, giving the settlement a strong conservation character and several listed buildings.
Traditionally agricultural, the local economy now mixes farming with commuters who travel to nearby towns and cities; the parish is within easy reach of Oxford and main road and rail connections. Village life is centred on a village hall, community groups and a pub, and residents value the quiet rural setting while remaining connected to regional amenities.
Postcode districts covering Fritwell
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Northampton 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Oxford 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Aylesbury 21 miles33.7 km
- Bletchley 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Banbury 8 miles12.8 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Leighton Buzzard 25 miles40.2 km
- Bicester 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Didcot 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Witney 16.3 miles26.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Fritwell Built-up area 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Souldern Parish 0.6 miles1 km
- Somerton Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Ardley Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Ardley and Fewcott Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Upper Heyford Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Heyford Park Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Aynho Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- North Aston Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Stoke Lyne Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Croughton Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Fringford and Heyfords Ward 3.1 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Fritwell
OX27 7AF, OX27 7QH, OX27 7QW, OX27 7QQ, OX27 7QJ, OX27 7QB, OX27 7AE, OX27 7PY, OX27 7QE … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 37.8 miles60.8 km
- Birmingham International Airport 40.1 miles64.5 km
- Heyford Railway Station 3.9 miles6.3 km
- King's Sutton Railway Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
Hotels near Fritwell Ad
- The Heyford 4 2.5 miles4 km
- The Chesterton Hotel 4 5.4 miles8.7 km
- The Holt Hotel 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The George Inn 5 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Duke of Marlborough Hotel 4 8.7 miles14 km
- The Feathers Hotel 4 9.3 miles15 km
- Littlebury Hotel 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Weston Manor Hotel 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bicester 6.2 miles10 km
Schools in Fritwell
- Fritwell C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Steane Estate 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Otley Abbey Historic site 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Blenheim Palace Estate 9.5 miles15.2 km
- 12th Century Church Historic site 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Stowe Park Estate 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Stowe Corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.8 miles19 km
- Abbey corner, Silverstone Recreation 12 miles19.4 km
- Hanger straight, Silverstone Recreation 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 12.1 miles19.4 km