North Moreton
Built-up area in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.601, -1.192 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 56 89 |
| Population: | 328 |
| Dialling code: | 01235 (Abingdon) |
North Moreton in the district of South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England is a small rural village set among rolling farmland a short drive from the market towns of Didcot and Wallingford. Its setting on gently sloping downland gives it a typically quiet, pastoral character with lanes, hedgerows and scattered historic cottages rather than any large modern development.
The settlement has medieval origins visible in its street pattern and older buildings, and historically the parish was centred on agriculture; today the local economy is a mix of farming and residents who commute to nearby towns. Social life revolves around village institutions and events - a village hall, parish activities and occasional fêtes - which help sustain a close-knit community feel despite its proximity to larger centres.
Postcode districts covering North Moreton
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Oxford 10.8 miles17.4 km
- High Wycombe 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Basingstoke 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Bracknell 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Aylesbury 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Maidenhead 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Wokingham 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Bicester 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Newbury 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Didcot 2.6 miles4.1 km
Neighbouring places
- South Moreton Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Brightwell-cum-Sotwell Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Aston Tirrold and Aston Upthorpe Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- East Hagbourne Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Didcot North East Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Little Wittenham Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Aston Tirrold Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Didcot South Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Aston Upthorpe Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Wallingford Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Cholsey Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Didcot Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in North Moreton
OX11 9AT, OX11 9BB, OX11 9AX, OX11 9AP, OX11 9AY, OX11 9BD, OX11 9AR, OX11 9BA, OX11 9AZ … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 32.8 miles52.8 km
- Luton Airport 40 miles64.4 km
- Didcot Parkway Railway Station 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Wallingford Railway Station 2.4 miles3.9 km
Hotels near North Moreton Ad
- Ashbrook Lets 4 3.1 miles5 km
- White Hart Hotel 3 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Plum Pudding 5 miles8.1 km
- Ferrymans Cottage 4.1 miles6.6 km
- The Springs Resort & Golf Club 3.8 miles6 km
- White Hart Hotel 3.2 miles5.2 km
- The George Hotel 3 2.9 miles4.7 km
- The Swan at Streatley 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Shillingford Bridge Hotel 3 2.7 miles4.4 km
Local points of interest
- Didcot Railway Centre Museum 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Kassam Stadium Stadium 8 miles12.9 km
- Swyncombe House Estate 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Christ Church College College 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Magdalen College College 10.7 miles17.3 km
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 11.1 miles17.9 km
- University of Oxford University 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 11.3 miles18.1 km