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North Aston

North Aston is a village and civil parish about 7+1⁄2 miles (12 km) south of Banbury and 10 miles (16 km) north of Oxford.

North Aston
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The place

North Aston is a village and civil parish about 7+1⁄2 miles (12 km) south of Banbury and 10 miles (16 km) north of Oxford. The 2001 Census recorded its population as 212. The 2011 Census did not publish its population separately, but gave a combined total of 316 for the parishes of North Aston and Middle Aston. The village is on a ridge about 460 feet (140 m) above sea level. The parish measures almost 2 miles (3 km) wide east – west and about 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) north – south. It is bounded to the east by the River Cherwell, and to the north by a stream that flows east to join the Cherwell. The A4260 road linking Oxford and Banbury forms part of its western boundary. Field boundaries form the southern boundary and the remainder of the western boundary. In 1983 the parish covered an area of 1,288 acres (521 ha).

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around North Aston

2 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
    Deddington Castle

    Deddington Castle is an extensive earthwork in the village of Deddington, Oxfordshire, all that remains of an 11th-century motte-and-bailey castle, with only the earth ramparts and mound now visible. The castle was built on a wealthy former Anglo-Saxon estate by Bishop Odo of Bayeux, half-brother of William the Conqueror.

    2.8 km · motte-and-bailey castle in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Town Hall

    Deddington Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Deddington in Oxfordshire, England. The structure, which is used for community events, is a Grade II listed building.

    3 km · town hall in Deddington, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to North Aston

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 63 km · London Luton (LTN), 65 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 80 km
  • London → North Aston
    95 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £10–14
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → North Aston
    2 km · quickest by road, 11 min · £0.5
  • Luton, Luton → North Aston
    61 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · £7–9
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for North Aston

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 North Aston. 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

    248 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    449 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    475 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    511 km

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

Around it

Next door to North Aston

North Aston is 52 km from Coventry, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Deddingtonvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England3.7 km
  • Upper Heyfordvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England3.8 km
  • Somertonvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England2.3 km
  • Steeple Astonvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England3.1 km
  • Duns Tewvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England1.9 km
  • Middle Astonvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England1.9 km