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Lower Heyford

Lower Heyford is a village and civil parish beside the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire, about 6 miles (10 km) west of Bicester.

Lower Heyford
Lower Heyford · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Lower Heyford is a village and civil parish beside the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire, about 6 miles (10 km) west of Bicester. The 2011 census recorded the parish's population as 492.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Lower Heyford

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
    Rousham House

    Rousham House is a country house at Rousham in Oxfordshire, England. The house, which has been continuously in the ownership of one family, was built circa 1635 and remodelled by William Kent in the 18th century in a free Gothic style.

    1 km · Grade I listed English country house in West Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Aves ditch

    Aves Ditch is an Iron Age ditch and bank structure running about 3 miles on a northeast to southwest alignment in the Cherwell District of Oxfordshire. It was once believed to have been a Roman road but excavation has shown it to be a boundary dyke of Iron Age date that was reused in the Anglo-Saxon period.

    2.9 km · archaeological site in Oxfordshire · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Barton Abbey

    Barton Abbey is a privately owned house in Oxfordshire, England, in the parish of Steeple Barton. Parts of the building date from the 16th century but the majority of the structure is Victorian.

    3.3 km · Grade II listed country house in Steeple Barton, West Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Lower Heyford

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 64 km · Birmingham (BHX), 67 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 76 km
Stations
Heyford railway station, 300 m
  • London → Lower Heyford
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £10–13
  • Luton, Luton → Lower Heyford
    60 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · £7–10
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Lower Heyford
    75 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · £10–13
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Lower Heyford

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 Lower Heyford. 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

    137 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    248 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    450 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    479 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    515 km

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

Around it

Next door to Lower Heyford

Lower Heyford is 56 km from Coventry, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Upper Heyfordvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England1.8 km
  • Steeple Astonvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England1.3 km
  • Roushamvillage and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England1 km
  • Steeple Bartonvillage and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England3.8 km
  • Middle Astonvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England2.4 km
  • Heyford Parkcivil parish in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England2.4 km