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Brightwell Baldwin

Brightwell Baldwin is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) northeast of Wallingford.

Brightwell Baldwin
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The place

Brightwell Baldwin is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) northeast of Wallingford. It was historically in the Hundred of Ewelme and is now in the District of South Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 208. The parish is roughly rectangular, about 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) long north–south and about 1+1⁄4 miles (2 km) wide east–west. In 1848 the parish covered an area of 1,569 acres (635 ha). The B4009 road linking Benson and Watlington forms part of the southern boundary of the parish. The B480 road linking Oxford and Watlington forms a small part of its northern boundary. Rumbolds Lane forms much of its western boundary. For the remainder the parish is bounded largely by field boundaries.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Brightwell Baldwin

2 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
    Watlington

    Watlington is a market town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, about 7 miles south of Thame. It is near Oxfordshire's eastern edge and less than 2 miles from its border with Buckinghamshire.

    3.5 km · market town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Mary's Church, Pyrton

    St Mary's Church is the Church of England parish church of Pyrton, Oxfordshire, England. Its parish is part of the benefice of Icknield, in the deanery of Aston and Cuddesdon, the archdeaconry of Oxford and the diocese of Oxford.

    3.5 km · church in Pyrton, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Brightwell Baldwin

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 46 km · London Luton (LTN), 54 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 82 km
Stations
Chalgrove Airfield, 3.1 km
  • London → Brightwell Baldwin
    66 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £7–9
  • Luton, Luton → Brightwell Baldwin
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · £8–10
  • London, Essex → Brightwell Baldwin
    66 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £7–9
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No local-transport research exists yet for Brightwell Baldwin

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 Brightwell Baldwin. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    108 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    256 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    447 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    513 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    549 km

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Around it

Next door to Brightwell Baldwin

Brightwell Baldwin is 22 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • South Oxfordshirelocal government district in Oxfordshire, England600 m
  • Chalgrovevillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England2 km
  • Ewelmevillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England3.5 km
  • Berrick Salomevillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England3.3 km
  • Britwell Salomevillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England2.4 km
  • Pyrtonvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England3.7 km