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 miles
- Northampton 24.1 miles
- Oxford 14.5 miles
- Aylesbury 21 miles
- Bletchley 21.5 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 22.2 miles
- Banbury 8 miles
- Abingdon-on-Thames 20.1 miles
- Leighton Buzzard 25 miles
- Bicester 5.6 miles
- Didcot 24.4 miles
- Witney 16.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Fritwell Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Souldern Parish 0.6 miles
- Somerton Parish 1.2 miles
- Ardley Parish 1.7 miles
- Ardley and Fewcott Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Upper Heyford Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Heyford Park Parish 2.2 miles
- Aynho Built-up area 2.3 miles
- North Aston Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Stoke Lyne Parish 2.9 miles
- Croughton Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Fringford and Heyfords Ward 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Fritwell
OX27 7QD, OX27 7HS, OX27 7AE, OX27 7QW, OX27 7QB, OX27 7QF, OX27 7QQ, OX27 7QA, OX27 7AH … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 37.8 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 40.1 miles
- Heyford Railway Station 3.9 miles
- King's Sutton Railway Station 4.3 miles
Hotels near Fritwell Ad
- The Heyford 4 2.5 miles
- The Chesterton Hotel 4 5.4 miles
- The Holt Hotel 4 4.5 miles
- The George Inn 5 5.7 miles
- Weston Manor Hotel 4 7 miles
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 6.9 miles
- The Feathers Hotel 4 9.3 miles
- Weston Manor Hotel 7.1 miles
- Littlebury Hotel 5.8 miles
- Kings Arms Hotel 9.3 miles
Schools in Fritwell
- Fritwell C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Steane Estate 5.2 miles
- Otley Abbey Historic site 8.3 miles
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 9.4 miles
- Blenheim Palace Estate 9.5 miles
- 12th Century Church Historic site 10.1 miles
- Stowe Park Estate 10.3 miles
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.7 miles
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.8 miles
- Stowe Corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.8 miles
- Abbey corner, Silverstone Recreation 12 miles
- Hanger straight, Silverstone Recreation 12.1 miles
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 12.1 miles