Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp
Parish in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.846, -1.317 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 47 16 |
The civil parish around Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, England pairs a compact, stone-built village with a small waterside settlement. Shipton-on-Cherwell retains a rural feel with historic buildings and lanes and has medieval roots, while Thrupp is best known for its canalside character on the Oxford Canal.
The presence of the River Cherwell and the canal gives the area a strong waterside identity - narrowboats, towpath walks, a marina and a few pubs draw visitors and keep a lively seasonal bustle, alongside farming and a commuter population. Within easy reach of Oxford, the parish combines tranquil countryside, local community life and good access to the city.
Postcode districts covering Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp
Most populated places nearby
- Oxford 7.1 miles
- Aylesbury 21.7 miles
- Banbury 15 miles
- Abingdon-on-Thames 12 miles
- Bicester 7.9 miles
- Didcot 16.5 miles
- Witney 8.7 miles
- Wantage 18.3 miles
- Grove 17.1 miles
- Carterton 12.8 miles
- Kidlington 1.6 miles
- Brackley 14.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Woodstock Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Kidlington Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Bladon Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Begbroke Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Woodstock and Bladon Ward 1.9 miles
- Bletchingdon Built-up area 2 miles
- Hampton Gay and Poyle Parish 2 miles
- Blenheim Parish 2 miles
- Kidlington West Ward 2.1 miles
- Tackley Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Kirtlington Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Yarnton Built-up area 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp
OX5 1JN, OX20 1QJ, OX5 1JL, OX5 1JJ, OX5 1JQ, OX5 1JT, OX20 1QQ, OX5 1NR, OX5 3FT … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 40.5 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 45.1 miles
- Tackley Railway Station 2.6 miles
- Hanborough Rail Station 2.8 miles
- Oxford Bus Station 6.7 miles
Hotels near Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp Ad
- The Feathers Hotel 4 1.6 miles
- Duke of Marlborough Hotel 4 3 miles
- Kings Arms Hotel 1.6 miles
- Weston Manor Hotel 4 4.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Oxford 4 3.8 miles
- Old Bank Hotel 5 7 miles
- St Margarets Hotel 3 5.9 miles
- Old Parsonage Hotel 5 6.5 miles
- The Chesterton Hotel 4 6.4 miles
- The Bird in Hand Inn, Witney 4 8.1 miles
Local points of interest
- Blenheim Palace Estate 2.1 miles
- Otley Abbey Historic site 4.4 miles
- Eynsham Hall Estate 5.9 miles
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 6.6 miles
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 6.7 miles
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 6.7 miles
- University of Oxford University 6.7 miles
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 6.7 miles
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 6.9 miles
- Christ Church College College 7.2 miles
- Magdalen College College 7.2 miles
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 7.2 miles