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Garsington

Garsington is a village and civil parish about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southeast of Oxford in Oxfordshire.

Garsington
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The place

Garsington is a village and civil parish about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southeast of Oxford in Oxfordshire. "A History of the County of Oxfordshire" provides a detailed history of the parish from 1082. The 2011 census recorded the parish's population as 1,689.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Garsington

10 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
    Kassam Stadium

    The Kassam Stadium is a football stadium in Oxford, England. It is the home of Oxford United Football Club, and is named after the ground's owner and former chairman of the football club, Firoz Kassam.

    3.2 km · football stadium in Oxford, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Garsington Manor

    Garsington Manor, in the village of Garsington, near Oxford, England, is a country house, dating from the 17th century. Its fame derives principally from its owner in the early 20th century, the "legendary Ottoline Morrell, who held court from 1915 to 1924".

    300 m · country house in Garsington, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of All Saints, Cuddesdon

    The Church of All Saints is a Church of England parish church in Cuddesdon, Oxfordshire. The church is a grade I listed building and it dates from the 12th century.

    2.2 km · church in South Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Oxford Science Park

    The Oxford Science Park is a science and technology park located on the southern edge of the city of Oxford, England. The 70 acre site was officially opened in 1991 and initially owned entirely by Magdalen College, Oxford, though a portion was sold in 2025 for the creation of the Ellison Institute of Technology.

    3.9 km · research park in Oxfordshire, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Bishop Edward King Chapel

    Bishop Edward King Chapel is the chapel of Ripon College Cuddesdon, a Church of England theological college near Oxford, and of the Sisters of the Communities of St John Baptist and the Good Shepherd, a community of Anglican nuns. The chapel is dedicated to Edward King, who was Principal of Cuddesdon Theological College 1863–73 and Bishop of Lincoln 1885–1910.

    2 km · church in Cuddesdon, England · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of St Mary

    The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a parish church in Wheatley, Oxfordshire, in the Church of England Diocese of Oxford. The church was designed by George Edmund Street and built in 1855–57 in the Gothic Revival style.

    3.9 km · church in Wheatley, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Ripon College Cuddesdon

    Ripon College Cuddesdon is a Church of England theological college in Cuddesdon, a village 5.5 miles outside Oxford, England. The College trains men and women for ministry in the Church of England: stipendiary, non-stipendiary, local ordained and lay ministry, through a wide range of flexible full-time and part-time programmes.

    2.1 km · Church of England theological college in Cuddesdon · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Shotover

    Shotover is a hill and forest in the civil parish of Forest Hill with Shotover, in the South Oxfordshire district, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. The hill is 3 miles east of Oxford.

    4 km · hill and forest in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Oxford Stadium

    Oxford Stadium is a greyhound racing and speedway venue in Oxford, located in Sandy Lane, Cowley. As of 2024, greyhound races are held on Monday, Friday and Saturday with speedway meetings held on Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.

    2.9 km · Oxford Stadium · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Chippinghurst Manor House And Attached Garden Walls

    Chippinghurst Manor is a Grade II listed country house in Oxfordshire, England, situated about 8 miles south-east of Oxford. The name of "Chippinghurst" manor means "the hill of Cibba" and appeared as "Cibbaherste" in the 1086 Domesday Book.

    2.3 km · building in Cuddesdon and Denton, South Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Garsington

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 56 km · London Luton (LTN), 57 km · Birmingham (BHX), 91 km
  • London → Garsington
    75 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £8–10
  • Luton, Luton → Garsington
    54 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · £6–8
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Garsington
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Garsington

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

From Wikivoyage: Oxford, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    250 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    450 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    503 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    539 km

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Around it

Next door to Garsington

Garsington is 32 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Wheatleyvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England3.8 km
  • Horspathvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England2.6 km
  • Marsh Baldonvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England3.3 km
  • Toot Baldonvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England2 km
  • Blackbird Leyscivil parish and ward in Oxford, England3.5 km
  • Cuddesdonvillage in Oxfordshire, England, UK2.1 km