Leafield
Leafield is a village and civil parish about 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Witney in West Oxfordshire, England.

Leafield is a village and civil parish about 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Witney in West Oxfordshire, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Langley, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Leafield village. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 945. The village is 635 feet (194 m) above sea level in the Cotswold Hills. It was the highest point in Oxfordshire until the 1974 county boundary changes enlarged the county.
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Worth seeing in and around Leafield
One place 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.
- 01Ascott Earl Castle
Ascott Earl Castle was a castle in the village of Ascott Earl, Oxfordshire, England.
3.7 km · motte-and-bailey castle in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Leafield
- Airports
- Birmingham (BHX), 70 km · London Luton (LTN), 81 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 85 km
- Stations
- Ascott-under-Wychwood railway station, 3.8 km
- London → Leafield104 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £11–14
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Leafield76 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · £10–13
- Luton, Luton → Leafield78 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · £10–13
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Leafield
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 Leafield. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Leafield – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Leafield
Leafield is 58 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ascott Earlvillage in Oxfordshire, England3.7 km
- Ascott d'Oyleyvillage in Oxfordshire, England3 km