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Little Tew

Little Tew is an English village and civil parish about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) northeast of Chipping Norton and 8+1⁄2 miles (14 km) southwest of Banbury in Oxfordshire.

Little Tew
Little Tew · Mike Tomlinson
The place

Little Tew is an English village and civil parish about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) northeast of Chipping Norton and 8+1⁄2 miles (14 km) southwest of Banbury in Oxfordshire. The parish is bounded to the northwest by the River Swere and a road between Little Tew and Hook Norton, to the north by a tributary of the River Cherwell and to the south by an ancient drovers' road called Green Lane. The remaining parts of the parish bounds are field boundaries. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 253.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Little Tew

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
    Heythrop House

    Heythrop Park is a Grade II* listed early 18th-century country house 1 mile southeast of Heythrop in Oxfordshire. It was designed by the architect Thomas Archer in the Baroque style for Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury.

    3.1 km · country house hotel in Heythrop, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Heythrop Zoological Gardens

    Heythrop Zoological Gardens was a private zoo and animal training centre in Heythrop, near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. The zoo had the largest private collection of exotic animals in the United Kingdom.

    1.7 km · zoo in England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Hook Norton Cutting and Banks

    Hook Norton Cutting and Banks is a 6.7-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Hook Norton in Oxfordshire. The site is in three areas, two of which are managed as a nature reserve called Hook Norton Cutting by Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.

    3.9 km · site of Special Scientific Interest in Oxfordshire · Wikipedia

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Getting to Little Tew

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 59 km · London Luton (LTN), 74 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 87 km
Stations
Enstone Airfield, 3.1 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Little Tew
    65 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £9–12
  • London → Little Tew
    46 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · £5–7
  • Luton, Luton → Little Tew
    72 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · £8–11
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Little Tew

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 Little Tew. 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

    141 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    239 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    457 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    470 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    506 km

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

Around it

Next door to Little Tew

Little Tew is 50 km from Coventry, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Great Tewvillage and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England900 m
  • Heythropvillage and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England3.4 km
  • Swerfordvillage and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England2.8 km