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Hanborough

Hanborough is a civil parish in West Oxfordshire.

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Hanborough · Ed Webster
The place

Hanborough is a civil parish in West Oxfordshire. The parish includes the villages of Church Hanborough and Long Hanborough. The village of Freeland was transferred from Eynsham civil parish to Hanborough in 1932 and then detached to form a separate civil parish in 1948. Both Church Hanborough and Long Hanborough are served by Hanborough railway station.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Hanborough

8 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
    Blenheim Palace

    Blenheim Palace is a country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough, and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.

    2.9 km · country house near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Martin's Church, Bladon

    St Martin's Church in Bladon near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, is the Church of England parish church of Bladon-with-Woodstock. It is also the mother church of St Mary Magdalene at Woodstock, which was originally a chapel of ease.

    2.4 km · church in Bladon near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Laurence's Church

    St Laurence's Church, Combe Longa is the Church of England parish church of Combe, Oxfordshire, England. The parish is part of the Benefice of Stonesfield with Combe Longa.

    3 km · church in Combe, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Blenheim Park

    Blenheim Park is a 224.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the civil parish of Blenheim, in the West Oxfordshire district, in Oxfordshire, England, on the outskirts of Woodstock. It occupies most of the grounds of Blenheim Palace.

    2.2 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Town Hall

    Woodstock Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. The building, which is used as a community events venue and the headquarters of Woodstock Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.

    3.7 km · town hall in Woodstock, West Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Eynsham Hall

    Eynsham Hall is a Grade II listed mansion near North Leigh in Oxfordshire, England. The original house dating from the 1770s was largely rebuilt in the early 20th century by Ernest George.

    3.7 km · country house in North Leigh, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Oxford Bus Museum

    The Oxford Bus Museum is a transport museum at Long Hanborough, West Oxfordshire, England, about 4 miles northeast of Witney and 7 miles northwest of the city of Oxford. The museum houses a collection of 40 historic buses and coaches, the remains of four horse trams and a replica City of Oxford Tramways Company tram.

    1 km · transport museum in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Oxfordshire Museum

    The Oxfordshire Museum is in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, located in Fletcher's House, Park Street, opposite the Bear Hotel. It is a regional museum covering the county of Oxfordshire.

    3.7 km · museum in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Hanborough

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 70 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 74 km · Birmingham (BHX), 75 km
Stations
Combe railway station, 2 km · Hanborough railway station, 1 km · Blenheim and Woodstock railway station, 3.7 km
  • London → Hanborough
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £9–12
  • Luton, Luton → Hanborough
    66 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £9–12
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Hanborough
    82 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £12–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Hanborough

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 Hanborough. 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

    126 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    239 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    459 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    486 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    522 km

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

Around it

Next door to Hanborough

Hanborough is 49 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Woodstocktown and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, northwest of Oxford3.5 km
  • Freelandvillage located in West Oxfordshire, United Kingdom1.9 km
  • Cassingtonvillage and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England3.5 km
  • Combevillage and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England3.1 km
  • Long Hanboroughvillage in Oxfordshire, England, UK1.2 km
  • Blenheimcivil parish in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England3.4 km