Freeland and Hanborough
Ward in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.814, -1.39 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 42 12 |
| Dialling code: | 01993 (Witney) |
The ward covering the villages of Freeland and Hanborough sits in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, in the rural belt northwest of Oxford, England. It combines rolling farmland and pockets of woodland with clusters of traditional stone and brick cottages, and village life centres on parish churches, village halls and local clubs.
Economically the area remains rooted in agriculture while a significant number of residents commute into Oxford and the wider Thames Valley, helped by Hanborough railway station on the Cotswold Line with regular services into the city and beyond; there are also pockets of historic interest, conservation areas and an active calendar of community events that keep a strong local identity.
Postcode districts covering Freeland and Hanborough
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 23.9 miles
- Oxford 7.4 miles
- Aylesbury 24.7 miles
- Banbury 17.3 miles
- Abingdon-on-Thames 10.7 miles
- Bicester 11.7 miles
- Didcot 15.3 miles
- Witney 4.9 miles
- Wantage 15.6 miles
- Grove 14.3 miles
- Carterton 9.1 miles
- Kidlington 4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Hanborough Parish 0.2 miles
- Freeland Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Long Hanborough Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Eynsham and Cassington Ward 1.9 miles
- Combe Built-up area 2 miles
- North Leigh Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Bladon Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Cassington Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Eynsham Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Woodstock and Bladon Ward 2.5 miles
- Blenheim Parish 2.5 miles
- Woodstock Built-up area 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in Freeland and Hanborough
OX29 8HQ, OX29 8JN, OX29 8HR, OX29 8LN, OX29 8JA, OX29 8BH, OX29 8FS, OX29 8FE, OX29 8SJ … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 43.8 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 46.5 miles
- Hanborough Rail Station 1 mile
- Combe Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Oxford Bus Station 6.6 miles
Hotels near Freeland and Hanborough Ad
- The Feathers Hotel 4 2.8 miles
- The Bird in Hand Inn, Witney 4 4.8 miles
- Duke of Marlborough Hotel 4 3.8 miles
- Kings Arms Hotel 2.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Oxford 4 4.7 miles
- Old Bank Hotel 5 7.2 miles
- Old Parsonage Hotel 5 6.7 miles
- St Margarets Hotel 3 6.3 miles
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford 4 4.9 miles
- Macdonald Bear Hotel 4 2.7 miles
Schools in Freeland and Hanborough
- Freeland C of E Primary School Primary
- Hanborough Manor C of E School Primary
Local points of interest
- Eynsham Hall Estate 2.1 miles
- Blenheim Palace Estate 2.7 miles
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 6.6 miles
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 6.9 miles
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 6.9 miles
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 6.9 miles
- University of Oxford University 6.9 miles
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 7.1 miles
- Christ Church College College 7.2 miles
- Magdalen College College 7.4 miles
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 7.5 miles
- Otley Abbey Historic site 7.8 miles