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Dorton

Dorton is a village and civil parish in the Buckinghamshire district of the county of Buckinghamshire, England.

Dorton
Dorton · Billie Grace Ward from New York, USA
The place

Dorton is a village and civil parish in the Buckinghamshire district of the county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is in the Aylesbury Vale area in the western part of the county, about 5 miles (8 km) north of the Oxfordshire market town of Thame.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Dorton

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.

  1. 01
    Wotton House

    Wotton House, Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England, is a stately home built between 1704 and 1714, to a design very similar to that of the contemporary version of Buckingham House. The house is an example of English Baroque and a Grade I listed building.

    2 km · house in Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Rocket Propulsion Establishment

    The Rocket Propulsion Establishment specialised in the design, testing, and manufacture of rocketry. It was based at Westcott, Buckinghamshire.

    3.4 km · UK-based military research site at RAF Westcott · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Dorton House

    Dorton House is a Jacobean country house near the village of Dorton in Buckinghamshire, England. It was built between 1596 and 1626.

    400 m · Grade I listed English country house in Buckinghamshire, 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 Dorton

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 45 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 55 km · London Stansted (STN), 86 km
Stations
Wotton railway station, 1.9 km · Brill and Ludgershall railway station, 3.5 km · Dorton Halt railway station, 200 m
  • London → Dorton
    70 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £8–11
  • Luton, Luton → Dorton
    42 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £5–7
  • London, Essex → Dorton
    70 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £8–11
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Dorton

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 Dorton. 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

    128 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    263 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    436 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    498 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    534 km

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

Around it

Next door to Dorton

Dorton is 41 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Brillvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England2.6 km
  • Wotton Underwoodvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom1.8 km
  • Ashendonvillage in Buckinghamshire, England, UK2.4 km
  • Chiltonvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England2.8 km
  • Ludgershallvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, UK3.7 km
  • Addingrovehamlet in Buckinghamshire, England, UK3 km