Beckley and Stowood
Beckley and Stowood is a civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England.
Beckley and Stowood is a civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England. Its area is 9.17 km2. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Oxford and 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the M40. The parish is made up of Beckley and Stowood.
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Worth seeing in and around Beckley and Stowood
6 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.
- 01Whitecross Green and Oriel Woods
Whitecross Green and Oriel Woods is a 63-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Oxford and Bicester in Oxfordshire. It is owned and managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust under the name Whitecross Green Wood.
3.5 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 02Beckley Park
Beckley Park is an English country house located near the village of Beckley, in Oxfordshire, England. It was built in 1540 by Lord Williams of Thame, who also built a great house at Rycote, a few miles away.
500 m · country house in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Oxford transmitting station
The Oxford transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility, situated on land 129.5 metres above Ordnance Datum to the north east of the city of Oxford, in Oxfordshire, England. It has a guyed steel lattice mast which is 154.4 metres in height to the top of the main steel structure.
1.7 km · telecommunications site near Oxford, England · Wikipedia - 04Woodperry House
Woodperry House is a Grade I listed building in Stanton St John, South Oxfordshire, England. Woodperry was built from 1728 for John Morse, a London goldsmith and partner in Child & Co.
1.3 km · building in Stanton St John, South Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Stanton Great Wood
Stanton Great Wood is a 58.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Oxford in Oxfordshire. This coppice with standards wood is traditionally managed.
2.6 km · site of Special Scientific Interest in Oxfordshire, England · Wikipedia - 06Holly Wood, Oxfordshire
Holly Wood is a 25.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Oxford in Oxfordshire. This ancient wood is a small remnant of the medieval Royal Forest of Shotover.
1.7 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
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Getting to Beckley and Stowood
- Airports
- London Luton (LTN), 55 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 61 km · Birmingham (BHX), 83 km
- London → Beckley and Stowood80 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £8–11
- Luton, Luton → Beckley and Stowood54 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · £6–8
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Beckley and Stowood91 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £11–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Beckley and Stowood
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 Beckley and Stowood. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get in() 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.
- Get inBirmingham Airport has its own railway station called Birmingham International, which is connected to the airport terminal building via the free AirRail Link cable car shuttle, taking 1–2 min.
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Beckley and Stowood is 40 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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