Marston St. Lawrence
Parish in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.083, -1.216 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 53 42 |
| Dialling code: | 01295 (Banbury) |
Marston St. Lawrence is a small, historic village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, set in gently rolling countryside. The settlement retains a strong sense of history with a medieval parish church, a scattering of stone cottages and farm buildings, and a landscape of hedged fields and lanes that makes it popular with walkers and anyone looking for a quiet rural setting.
The local economy remains largely agricultural, though many residents commute to nearby towns for work; village life is typically centred on the church, village hall and occasional fetes and community events. The combination of rural tranquillity, historic architecture and active community groups gives the village a cosy, lived-in feel rather than a tourist-led one.
Postcode districts covering Marston St. Lawrence
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 20 miles
- Northampton 17.6 miles
- Oxford 22.8 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 19.7 miles
- Rugby 20.5 miles
- Bletchley 21.2 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 21.9 miles
- Banbury 5.4 miles
- Warwick 20.3 miles
- Bicester 12.7 miles
- Witney 23.6 miles
- Stratford-upon-Avon 22.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Greatworth Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Thenford Parish 1 mile
- Thorpe Mandeville Parish 1.3 miles
- Greatworth and Halse Parish 1.6 miles
- Sulgrave Built-up area 2 miles
- Farthinghoe Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Middleton Cheney Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Culworth Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Chacombe Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Helmdon Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Wardington Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Overthorpe Parish 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Marston St. Lawrence
OX17 2HF, OX17 2DB, OX17 2DD, OX17 2DG, OX17 2DA, OX17 2DE, OX17 2EJ, OX17 2DF, OX17 2HE
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 34.1 miles
- Luton Airport 38.8 miles
- Banbury Railway Station 5 miles
- King's Sutton Railway Station 5.1 miles
Hotels near Marston St. Lawrence Ad
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 4.4 miles
- The Merrie Lion 9.5 miles
- Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone 4 8.3 miles
- Fawsley Hall 4 8.7 miles
- Silverstone Golf Club and Hotel 4 8.1 miles
- Cromwell Lodge Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 5.4 miles
- The George Inn 5 9 miles
- The Evergreen Inn 4.1 miles
- Banbury Wroxton House Hotel 4 7.5 miles
- Whately Hall Hotel 3 5.5 miles
Local points of interest
- Steane Estate 3.5 miles
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 6.2 miles
- 12th Century Church Historic site 6.3 miles
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 8.2 miles
- Luffield corner, Silverstone Recreation 8.3 miles
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 8.3 miles
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 8.3 miles
- Bridge corner, Silverstone Recreation 8.3 miles
- Abbey corner, Silverstone Recreation 8.4 miles
- Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 8.4 miles
- Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 8.4 miles
- Priory corner, Silverstone Recreation 8.4 miles