Toot Baldon
Parish in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.698, -1.183 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 56 00 |
Toot Baldon is a small village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, lying a few miles south‑east of Oxford and adjoining Marsh Baldon. It occupies pleasant rolling countryside of farmland and meadows, giving a distinctly rural feel while remaining within easy reach of the city.
With medieval roots - the name reflects Old English origins, "Toot" suggesting a lookout and "Baldon" a personal name - the settlement retains a handful of historic cottages and farmhouses. The local economy is centred on agriculture and a number of commuters to Oxford, and village life is typically close‑knit with community events and parish activities linking the cluster of settlements often called the Baldons.
Postcode districts covering Toot Baldon
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 19.3 miles31 km
- Oxford 4.7 miles7.6 km
- High Wycombe 19.2 miles30.8 km
- Aylesbury 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Maidenhead 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Bicester 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Newbury 21 miles33.8 km
- Didcot 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Witney 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Thatcham 21 miles33.8 km
- Amersham 24.8 miles40 km
Neighbouring places
- Marsh Baldon Built-up area 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Nuneham Courtenay Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Garsington Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Northfield Brook Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Blackbird Leys Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Garsington & Horspath Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Sandford-on-Thames Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Littlemore Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Berinsfield Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Stadhampton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Burcot Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Sandford & the Wittenhams Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in Toot Baldon
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 34.9 miles56.1 km
- Luton Airport 36.9 miles59.4 km
- Radley Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Culham Railway Station 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Oxford Bus Station 5.4 miles8.6 km
Hotels near Toot Baldon Ad
- The Coach and Horses 3 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Voco Oxford Thames 4 2 miles3.2 km
- Hampton by Hilton Oxford 3 1.8 miles3 km
- Old Bank Hotel 5 4.8 miles7.8 km
- The Balkan Lodge Oxford 4 3.6 miles5.7 km
- White Hart Hotel 3 3.7 miles6 km
- Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Voco Oxford Spires 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Old Parsonage Hotel 5 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express Oxford-Kassam Stadium 1.6 miles2.5 km
Local points of interest
- Kassam Stadium Stadium 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Magdalen College College 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Christ Church College College 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 4.9 miles8 km
- University of Oxford University 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Didcot Railway Centre Museum 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Thame Abbey Historic site 9.6 miles15.5 km