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Appleton-with-Eaton

Appleton-with-Eaton is a civil parish in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England, south west of Oxford.

Appleton-with-Eaton
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The place

Appleton-with-Eaton is a civil parish in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England, south west of Oxford. Historically it was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. It consists of Appleton and Eaton, on the south bank of the River Thames. Its area is 8.38 square kilometres (3.24 sq mi). According to the 2011 census the parish had 915 residents, an increase of 18 over ten years.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Appleton-with-Eaton

5 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.

  1. 01
    Cumnor Hill

    Cumnor Hill is a hill in the civil parish of Cumnor, to the west of the city of Oxford, in the English county of Oxfordshire. In 1974 it was transferred from Berkshire.

    3.2 km · hill and settlement in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Cumnor Hurst

    Hurst Hill or Cumnor Hurst is a 20.6-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Oxford in Oxfordshire. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

    3.7 km · hill in Oxfordshire, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Farmoor Reservoir

    Farmoor Reservoir is a public supply reservoir at Farmoor, Oxfordshire, England, about 5 miles west of Oxford. It is adjacent to the River Thames.

    3.9 km · lake in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Dry Sandford Pit

    Dry Sandford Pit is a 4.2-hectare former sand quarry and now a biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Abingdon-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. It is a Geological Conservation Review site and it is managed as a nature reserve by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.

    4 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Appleton Manor

    Appleton Manor is a manor house in Appleton, Oxfordshire, England. Dating from around 1200, it is among the oldest inhabited manor houses in England, described by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner as "an amazing survival".

    1 km · manor house in Appleton, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Appleton-with-Eaton

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 68 km · London Luton (LTN), 70 km · Birmingham (BHX), 86 km
  • London → Appleton-with-Eaton
    88 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £10–13
  • Luton, Luton → Appleton-with-Eaton
    67 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £9–12
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Appleton-with-Eaton
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Appleton-with-Eaton

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 Appleton-with-Eaton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inOxford Airport (OXF) at Kidlington is used mainly for private and charter aircraft and has only intermittently had scheduled airline flights; it is useful only if you fly your own plane, or are able to charter a small aircraft.

From Wikivoyage: Oxfordshire, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-07.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    115 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    237 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    462 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    496 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    532 km

If you know how people move in Appleton-with-Eaton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Appleton-with-Eaton

Appleton-with-Eaton is 40 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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