Chipping Warden and Edgcote
Parish in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.139, -1.261 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 50 49 |
| Population: | 537 |
| Dialling code: | 01295 (Banbury) |
The civil parish combining Chipping Warden and Edgcote sits in rural West Northamptonshire, a short drive from Banbury. The landscape is typical midlands countryside of rolling arable fields, hedgerows and small woodlands, with the River Cherwell and a network of country lanes giving the area a compact, agricultural feel.
History leaves a visible imprint: nearby Edgecote Moor was the scene of a notable 1469 battle in the Wars of the Roses, and Edgcote is centred on an 18th‑century country house and estate. Chipping Warden retains a traditional village character with a parish church, local events and farming still important to the local economy, while many residents also commute to larger towns for work.
Postcode districts covering Chipping Warden and Edgcote
Most populated places nearby
- Coventry 21.3 miles
- Milton Keynes 22.8 miles
- Northampton 17.4 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 15.6 miles
- Rugby 16.6 miles
- Bletchley 24.4 miles
- Banbury 6.2 miles
- Warwick 16.4 miles
- Bicester 17 miles
- Stratford-upon-Avon 19.4 miles
- Daventry 9.5 miles
- Kenilworth 19.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Chipping Warden Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Appletree Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Aston le Walls Parish 1.2 miles
- Wardington Built-up area 2 miles
- Prescote Parish 2 miles
- Eydon Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Byfield Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Culworth Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Cropredy Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Woodford cum Membris Parish 3 miles
- Thorpe Mandeville Parish 3 miles
- Woodford Halse Built-up area 3 miles
Example postcodes in Chipping Warden and Edgcote
OX17 1JY, OX17 1AJ, OX17 1AL, OX17 1LT, OX17 1TL, OX17 1LF, OX17 1LP, OX17 1LZ, OX17 1LE … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 29.9 miles
- Luton Airport 42.1 miles
- Banbury Railway Station 6.1 miles
- King's Sutton Railway Station 8.2 miles
Hotels near Chipping Warden and Edgcote Ad
- The Merrie Lion 5.9 miles
- Fawsley Hall 4 5.9 miles
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 8.5 miles
- Cromwell Lodge Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 6.3 miles
- Banbury Wroxton House Hotel 4 7.2 miles
- Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club 3 8 miles
- Hellidon Lakes Hotel 4 5.4 miles
- The Evergreen Inn 5.5 miles
- Whately Hall Hotel 3 6.3 miles
- The Lismore Hotel 4 6.6 miles
Schools in Chipping Warden and Edgcote
- Chipping Warden Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- 12th Century Church Historic site 5.6 miles
- Catesby Priory Historic site 6.4 miles
- Steane Estate 7.7 miles
- Upton House Country house 8.6 miles
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 9.7 miles
- Luffield corner, Silverstone Recreation 11 miles
- Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.1 miles
- Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.1 miles
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 11.1 miles
- Bridge corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.1 miles
- Priory corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.2 miles
- Start/Finish straight, Silverstone Recreation 11.2 miles