Filkins and Broughton Poggs
Parish in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.749, -1.673 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 22 05 |
Filkins and Broughton Poggs form a small, rural parish in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, set in the rolling limestone landscape of the Cotswolds and within easy reach of the River Thames and market towns such as Lechlade and Witney. The area is noted for its honey‑coloured Cotswold stone houses, quiet lanes and attractive countryside that draws walkers and people seeking a rural escape.
Historically the settlements have a village feel with historic parish churches and a tradition of small‑scale farming; today the local economy mixes agriculture with craft businesses and modest rural tourism, while community events and clubs keep a strong social life for residents despite the parish’s modest size. Conservation and local heritage are important here, so you’ll find the landscape and buildings are carefully maintained.
Postcode districts covering Filkins and Broughton Poggs
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Oxford 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Gloucester 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Cheltenham 20.2 miles32.4 km
- Stroud 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Bicester 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Didcot 20.5 miles33 km
- Witney 8 miles12.9 km
- Wantage 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Grove 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Cirencester 12.9 miles20.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Filkins Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Broadwell Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Alvescot and Filkins Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Eastleach Turville Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Kencot Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Holwell Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Eastleach Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Southrop Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Langford Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Little Faringdon Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Westwell Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Alvescot Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Filkins and Broughton Poggs
GL7 3HZ, GL7 3HU, GL7 3JH, GL7 3RD, GL7 3RB, GL7 3JF, GL7 3JB, GL7 3QZ, GL7 3HY … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 48.8 miles78.5 km
- Bristol Airport 51.6 miles83 km
- Shipton Railway Station 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Ascott-under-Wychwood Railway Station 9.4 miles15.1 km
Hotels near Filkins and Broughton Poggs Ad
- Five Alls 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Bull Burford 4 4.3 miles7 km
- The Bay Tree Hotel 4 4.3 miles7 km
- The Riverside 3 4 miles6.4 km
- The Lamb Inn 3 4.3 miles7 km
- Burford Lodge Hotel - Adults Only 4 miles6.5 km
- The Bird in Hand Inn, Witney 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
- The Swan Hotel 4 7 miles11.2 km
- The Bull Hotel 4 5.4 miles8.8 km
- Mollie's Motel and Diner 4 9.1 miles14.7 km
Local points of interest
- Faringdon Abbey Historic site 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Bruern Abbey Historic site 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Stowell Park Estate 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Cotswold Motoring Museum Museum 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Eynsham Hall Estate 10.8 miles17.4 km
- County Ground Stadium 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Blenheim Palace Estate 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Burderop Wood Forest 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Rollright Stones Archaeological site 16.1 miles26 km
- Burderop Park Estate 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Batsford Estate 17.5 miles28.2 km