Broadwell
Parish in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.747, -1.646 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 24 05 |
The village and civil parish of Broadwell sits in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, in the northern reaches of the Cotswolds AONB, a couple of miles west of Burford. It occupies rolling limestone countryside above the valley of the River Windrush, with honey‑coloured stone cottages, narrow lanes and working farmland giving a distinctly rural and picturesque feel.
Historically an agricultural community, the parish still centres on farming and small rural enterprises, though tourism and commuters to nearby market towns now contribute to the local economy. The village retains a number of historic buildings and a quiet, close‑knit social life, attracting walkers and visitors who appreciate its tranquillity and the conservation of traditional Cotswold character.
Postcode districts covering Broadwell
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Oxford 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Cheltenham 21.2 miles34.2 km
- Stroud 24.8 miles40 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 16.4 miles26.3 km
- Bicester 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Didcot 19.4 miles31.3 km
- Witney 7 miles11.2 km
- Wantage 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Grove 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Cirencester 14 miles22.6 km
- Carterton 2.9 miles4.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Alvescot and Filkins Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Filkins Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Kencot Built-up area 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Filkins and Broughton Poggs Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Langford Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Alvescot Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Carterton South Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Carterton North West Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Holwell Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Little Faringdon Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Shilton Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Black Bourton Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Broadwell
GL7 3RG, OX18 4JP, OX18 4JR, GL7 3QS, OX18 4JW, OX18 4JN
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 49 miles78.9 km
- Bristol Airport 52.5 miles84.5 km
- Shipton Railway Station 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Ascott-under-Wychwood Railway Station 9 miles14.5 km
Hotels near Broadwell Ad
- Five Alls 1 mile1.6 km
- Bull Burford 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- The Bay Tree Hotel 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- The Lamb Inn 3 4.2 miles6.8 km
- The Riverside 3 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Burford Lodge Hotel - Adults Only 3.9 miles6.2 km
- The Bird in Hand Inn, Witney 4 8.1 miles13 km
- Mollie's Motel and Diner 4 8.1 miles13.1 km
- The Old Crown Coaching Inn 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The Bull Hotel 4 6.4 miles10.3 km
Local points of interest
- Faringdon Abbey Historic site 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Bruern Abbey Historic site 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Eynsham Hall Estate 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Stowell Park Estate 10.6 miles17 km
- Cotswold Motoring Museum Museum 10.7 miles17.2 km
- County Ground Stadium 13.7 miles22 km
- Blenheim Palace Estate 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Burderop Wood Forest 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Rollright Stones Archaeological site 16 miles25.8 km
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 16.6 miles26.7 km