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Crawley

Parish in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England

Coordinates:51.81, -1.506
OS grid ref:SP 34 12
Dialling code: 01993 (Witney)

Crawley is a small rural parish in the district of West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It sits in gently rolling countryside typical of the area, with a mix of arable fields, hedgerows and stone cottages; nearby market towns such as Witney and the city of Oxford make it quiet and rural yet reasonably connected.

The settlement has local roots going back centuries and retains a handful of historic buildings and a traditional parish community, with agriculture still visible in the local economy alongside residents who commute to larger towns. Its lanes and footpaths attract walkers and people seeking a calm base close to the distinctive landscapes and villages of the wider Cotswolds region.

Postcode districts covering Crawley

Nearby towns and villages

Neighbouring places

Transport links

  • Airport Birmingham International Airport 45.6 miles73.5 km
  • Airport Luton Airport 48.8 miles78.5 km
  • Railway station Finstock Railway Station 3.3 miles5.4 km
  • Railway station Charlbury Railway Station 4.3 miles7 km

Local points of interest

  • Eynsham Hall Estate 3.2 miles5.1 km
  • Blenheim Palace Estate 6.5 miles10.5 km
  • Bruern Abbey Historic site 6.8 miles10.9 km
  • Rewley Abbey Historic site 10.9 miles17.5 km
  • Faringdon Abbey Historic site 11 miles17.7 km
  • Ashmolean Museum Museum 11.2 miles17.9 km
  • Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 11.2 miles18 km
  • Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 11.3 miles18.1 km
  • University of Oxford University 11.3 miles18.2 km
  • Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 11.4 miles18.4 km
  • Christ Church College College 11.5 miles18.5 km
  • Rollright Stones Archaeological site 11.7 miles18.8 km

Example postcodes in Crawley