Thenford
Parish in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.081, -1.24 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 52 42 |
| Dialling code: | 01295 (Banbury) |
Thenford is a small rural parish in West Northamptonshire, sitting close to the Oxfordshire border and within easy reach of the market town of Banbury. The settlement is set amid rolling agricultural land and pockets of mixed woodland, with a large country estate that shapes much of the local landscape.
The village retains a compact medieval parish church and several listed buildings, and its economy remains largely agricultural with some estate-related employment. The nearby Thenford House and its well-known gardens, which are opened to the public on occasions, give the parish a cultural attraction that belies its modest size and draws visitors from the surrounding counties.
Postcode districts covering Thenford
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 21 miles33.8 km
- Northampton 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Oxford 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Rugby 20.6 miles33.1 km
- Bletchley 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Banbury 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Warwick 19.7 miles31.6 km
- Bicester 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Witney 23 miles37.1 km
- Stratford-upon-Avon 21.4 miles34.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Marston St. Lawrence Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Thorpe Mandeville Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Middleton Cheney Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Greatworth Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Chacombe Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Farthinghoe Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Greatworth and Halse Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Overthorpe Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Wardington Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Sulgrave Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Warkworth Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Culworth Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Thenford
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 33.5 miles54 km
- Luton Airport 39.7 miles64 km
- Banbury Railway Station 4 miles6.4 km
- King's Sutton Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
Hotels near Thenford Ad
- The Merrie Lion 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Evergreen Inn 3.1 miles5 km
- Cromwell Lodge Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Fawsley Hall 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone 4 9.3 miles14.9 km
- The George Inn 5 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Silverstone Golf Club and Hotel 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Banbury Wroxton House Hotel 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Whately Hall Hotel 3 4.5 miles7.2 km
Local points of interest
- Steane Estate 3.7 miles6 km
- 12th Century Church Historic site 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Luffield corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.3 miles15 km
- Bridge corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.3 miles15 km
- Abbey corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.4 miles15 km
- Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Priory corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.4 miles15.2 km