Adderbury
Adderbury is a linear village and rural civil parish located in Oxfordshire, England, 4 miles south of Banbury and 3 miles north of Deddington.
Adderbury is a linear village and rural civil parish located in Oxfordshire, England, 4 miles south of Banbury and 3 miles north of Deddington. As of the 2021 census, Adderbury has a population of 3,318. Its name comes from Anglo-Saxon Eadburgesbyrig or Edburgberie, meaning "Eadburg's town", honoring Saint Eadburga, a daughter of the 7th-century King of Mercia.
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Worth seeing in and around Adderbury
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Deddington Castle
Deddington Castle is an extensive earthwork in the village of Deddington, Oxfordshire, all that remains of an 11th-century motte-and-bailey castle, with only the earth ramparts and mound now visible. The castle was built on a wealthy former Anglo-Saxon estate by Bishop Odo of Bayeux, half-brother of William the Conqueror.
3.9 km · motte-and-bailey castle in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Town Hall
Deddington Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Deddington in Oxfordshire, England. The structure, which is used for community events, is a Grade II listed building.
3.9 km · town hall in Deddington, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Mary, Adderbury
The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Adderbury is a Church of England parish church in the village of Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
200 m · historic church in Adderbury, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Adderbury
- Airports
- Birmingham (BHX), 57 km · London Luton (LTN), 67 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 84 km
- Stations
- Kings Sutton railway station, 2.3 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Adderbury65 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £8–11
- London → Adderbury99 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £11–14
- Luton, Luton → Adderbury63 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · £7–9
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Adderbury
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Adderbury. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Adderbury – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Adderbury
Adderbury is 46 km from Coventry, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Deddingtonvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England3 km
- Bodicotevillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England2.5 km
- Miltonvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England2.2 km
- Kings Suttonvillage in Northamptonshire, UK2.6 km
- Walton Groundshamlet in Northamptonshire, England3.7 km
- Twyfordsettlement in Oxfordshire, England500 m