Brightwell Baldwin
Parish in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.644, -1.057 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 65 94 |
| Dialling code: | 01844 (Thame) |
Brightwell Baldwin is a small village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, set amid the rolling chalk downland and hedged fields typical of the region. The landscape around the village gives pleasant rural views and a sense of long continuity, with winding lanes and farmland shaping the settlement pattern.
Its history is visible in the traditional stone and brick houses and a parish church with medieval origins, and while the area is historically agricultural it now combines farming with residents who commute to Oxford and nearby towns. Community life remains important: a village hall, local gatherings and occasional events help maintain a close-knit social scene and preserve much of its rural character.
Postcode districts covering Brightwell Baldwin
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Slough 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Oxford 11.1 miles17.9 km
- High Wycombe 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Bracknell 20.7 miles33.4 km
- Aylesbury 15.9 miles25.7 km
- Maidenhead 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Wokingham 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Bicester 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Newbury 20 miles32.2 km
- Didcot 8.6 miles13.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Cuxham with Easington Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Britwell Salome Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Ewelme Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Berrick Salome Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Chalgrove Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Watlington Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Pyrton Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Benson Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Newington Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Benson & Crowmarsh Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Stoke Talmage Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Warborough Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Brightwell Baldwin
OX49 5FA, OX49 5PA, OX49 5NR, OX49 5PN, OX49 5NS, OX49 5NP, OX49 5PB, OX49 5PD, OX49 5NW … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 28.5 miles45.8 km
- Luton Airport 33.5 miles53.9 km
- Wallingford Railway Station 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Cholsey Railway Station 6.7 miles10.8 km
Hotels near Brightwell Baldwin Ad
- White Hart Hotel 3 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The Springs Resort & Golf Club 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton 4 4 miles6.5 km
- The George Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- White Hart Hotel 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The Coach and Horses 3 7.4 miles12 km
- Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel 4 5 miles8 km
- Ferrymans Cottage 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Voco Oxford Thames 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Shillingford Bridge Hotel 3 3.8 miles6.1 km
Local points of interest
- Swyncombe House Estate 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Chiltern Hills Hill 6.2 miles10 km
- Thame Abbey Historic site 7 miles11.3 km
- Kassam Stadium Stadium 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Didcot Railway Centre Museum 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Crowsley Park Estate 9.9 miles16 km
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 11 miles17.7 km
- Magdalen College College 11 miles17.7 km
- Bradenham Manor Historic site 11 miles17.8 km
- Adams Park Stadium 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Christ Church College College 11.2 miles18 km
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 11.3 miles18.2 km