Godington
Parish in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.94, -1.077 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 63 27 |
| Dialling code: | 01869 (Bicester) |
Godington is a very small, largely rural parish in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, England, set among rolling arable fields and hedgerows. It sits within easy reach of the market town of Bicester and the city of Oxford, but retains a distinctly quiet, countryside character with a handful of historic houses and farmsteads rather than a village centre.
Historically the area has medieval roots and its landscape shows the imprint of long‑established farming and estate ownership; several buildings are of architectural or historic interest and the parish’s economy is still dominated by agriculture and country homes. Socially it functions as a discreet rural community that typically looks to neighbouring villages for shops, schools and parish life, while attracting walkers and those interested in local history who appreciate its tranquil setting.
Postcode districts covering Godington
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Northampton 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Oxford 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Aylesbury 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Dunstable 24 miles38.6 km
- Bletchley 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Banbury 14 miles22.5 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Leighton Buzzard 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Bicester 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Didcot 23.9 miles38.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Poundon Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Chetwode Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Stratton Audley Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Preston Bissett Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Barton Hartshorn Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Twyford Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Fringford Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Newton Purcell with Shelswell Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Marsh Gibbon Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Charndon Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Hethe Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Hillesden Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Godington
Transport links
- Luton Airport 30.5 miles49.2 km
- London Heathrow Airport 41.9 miles67.4 km
- Bicester North Railway Station 4 miles6.5 km
- Bicester Town Railway Station 4.4 miles7.2 km
Hotels near Godington Ad
- The Chesterton Hotel 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Littlebury Hotel 4.6 miles7.3 km
- The Heyford 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bicester 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 7.5 miles12 km
- Villiers Hotel 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone 4 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Silverstone Golf Club and Hotel 4 8.8 miles14.1 km
- The Pointer 5 8.4 miles13.6 km
Local points of interest
- Stowe Park Estate 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Museum 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Steane Estate 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Otley Abbey Historic site 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Stowe Corner, Silverstone Recreation 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Waddesdon Manor Museum 9 miles14.5 km
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Hanger straight, Silverstone Recreation 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Abbey corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Chapel curve, Silverstone Recreation 9.4 miles15.2 km