Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney
Parish in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.724, -1.487 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SP 35 02 |
| Population: | 1,374 |
| Dialling code: | 01993 (Witney) |
The civil parish of Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney sits in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, grouping the small settlements of Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney. It occupies low-lying countryside on the fringes of the Thames valley, with riverside meadows, hedged arable fields and a network of streams that give the area a quietly pastoral character.
Historically agricultural, the parish retains clusters of traditional cottages, farmhouses and medieval parish churches set against open views, and there are traces of earlier settlement in places. Today it combines a strong local community life - village halls, occasional events and countryside pursuits - with some residents who commute to nearby towns such as Witney and Oxford, while walkers and wildlife enthusiasts value the easy access to riverside walks and birdlife.
Postcode districts covering Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Oxford 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Banbury 24.2 miles39 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Bicester 18.7 miles30.2 km
- Newbury 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Didcot 12.8 miles20.7 km
- Witney 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Thatcham 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Wantage 9.7 miles15.7 km
- Grove 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Cirencester 20.7 miles33.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Aston Built-up area 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Hardwick-with-Yelford Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Brighthampton Built-up area 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Standlake Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Hardwick Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Thames Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Bampton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Lew Parish 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Hinton Waldrist Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Longworth Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Ducklington Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney
OX18 2DX, OX18 2DW, OX29 7QS, OX18 2FT, OX18 2FR, OX18 2BF, OX18 2DS, OX18 2BS, OX18 2EQ … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 47.5 miles76.5 km
- Luton Airport 48.9 miles78.7 km
- Combe Railway Station 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Hanborough Rail Station 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Oxford Bus Station 9.5 miles15.3 km
Hotels near Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney Ad
- Mollie's Motel and Diner 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Bird in Hand Inn, Witney 4 6.8 miles11 km
- Five Alls 7.4 miles11.9 km
- The Old Crown Coaching Inn 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Bull Burford 4 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Bay Tree Hotel 4 8.7 miles14 km
- Minster Mill Hotel 5.6 miles9 km
- The Lamb Inn 3 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Old Parsonage Hotel 5 10 miles16.1 km
- The Riverside 3 9.1 miles14.6 km
Schools in Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney
- Aston and Cote C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Eynsham Hall Estate 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Faringdon Abbey Historic site 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 9.9 miles16 km
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 10 miles16.1 km
- Christ Church College College 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Blenheim Palace Estate 10.1 miles16.3 km
- University of Oxford University 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Magdalen College College 10.4 miles16.8 km