Charlbury
Parish in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.876, -1.473 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 36 19 |
| Population: | 2,830 |
Charlbury is a small historic market town and civil parish in the district of West Oxfordshire, in Oxfordshire, England. It lies on the floodplain of the River Evenlode at the edge of the ancient Wychwood Forest and the Cotswolds, giving a pleasing mix of rolling countryside and timber-framed streets with medieval and Georgian buildings.
The town retains a lively community spirit, with independent shops, pubs and regular cultural events such as choirs, music and arts festivals. A station on the Cotswold Line makes commuting into Oxford straightforward; locally the economy is built around small businesses, agriculture and visitor tourism drawn by the surrounding landscape and historic architecture.
Postcode districts covering Charlbury
Most populated places nearby
- Oxford 12.8 miles
- Banbury 14.1 miles
- Abingdon-on-Thames 16.2 miles
- Bicester 13.7 miles
- Didcot 20.7 miles
- Witney 6.2 miles
- Stratford-upon-Avon 24.1 miles
- Wantage 20 miles
- Grove 18.6 miles
- Cirencester 24 miles
- Carterton 9.3 miles
- Kidlington 8.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Charlbury Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Charlbury and Finstock Ward 0.8 miles
- Spelsbury Parish 1.4 miles
- Fawler Parish 1.6 miles
- Cornbury and Wychwood Parish 1.9 miles
- Finstock Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Stonesfield Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Chadlington and Churchill Ward 2.4 miles
- Chadlington Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Chilson Parish 2.7 miles
- Ramsden Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Kiddington with Asterleigh Parish 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Charlbury
OX7 3PU, OX7 3TX, OX7 3SP, OX7 3AD, OX7 3EY, OX7 3RL, OX7 3QX, OX7 3TN, OX7 3TA … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 41.6 miles
- Luton Airport 47.1 miles
- Charlbury Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Finstock Railway Station 1.6 miles
Hotels near Charlbury Ad
- The Bird In Hand 4 3.9 miles
- Marlborough Arms Hotel 3 5.5 miles
- Duke of Marlborough Hotel 4.1 miles
- Royal Oak Ramsden 4 2.9 miles
- The Lamb Inn 3.9 miles
- The Swan Inn 4 miles
- The Punch Bowl 5.5 miles
- The Blenheim Buttery 4 5.4 miles
- Churchill Court Hotel 5.6 miles
- Reserve, by Warner Hotels - Heythrop Park 4 4.1 miles
Local points of interest
- Blenheim Palace Estate 4.9 miles
- Eynsham Hall Estate 5.5 miles
- Bruern Abbey Historic site 6.1 miles
- Rollright Stones Archaeological site 8 miles
- Otley Abbey Historic site 11.3 miles
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 12.2 miles
- Cotswold Motoring Museum Museum 12.2 miles
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 12.3 miles
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 12.4 miles
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 12.4 miles
- University of Oxford University 12.4 miles
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 12.6 miles