Radley
Radley is a village and civil parish about 2 miles (3 km) northeast of the centre of Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
Radley is a village and civil parish about 2 miles (3 km) northeast of the centre of Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The parish includes the hamlet of Lower Radley on the River Thames. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. The village is home to Radley College, a famous boarding independent school for boys from the age of thirteen to eighteen that consists of 690 pupils.
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Worth seeing in and around Radley
10 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.
- 01Abingdon-on-Thames
Abingdon-on-Thames, commonly known as Abingdon, is a historic market town and civil parish on the River Thames in the Vale of the White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England. The historic county town of Berkshire, the area was occupied from the early to middle Iron Age and the remains of a late Iron Age and Roman defensive enclosure lies below the town centre.
3.3 km · market town in Vale of White Horse, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Kassam Stadium
The Kassam Stadium is a football stadium in Oxford, England. It is the home of Oxford United Football Club, and is named after the ground's owner and former chairman of the football club, Firoz Kassam.
3.8 km · football stadium in Oxford, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Abingdon Abbey
Abingdon Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Abingdon-on-Thames in the modern county of Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom. Situated near to the River Thames, it was founded in c.
3.2 km · Grade I listed abbey in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04FitzHarris Castle
FitzHarris Castle was a medieval castle located near Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England.
3.4 km · castle in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05St Helen's Church, Abingdon
St Helen's Church is a Church of England parish church in Abingdon on the bank of the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England. The church is thought to occupy the site of the Anglo-Saxon Helenstowe Nunnery.
3.8 km · church in Abingdon on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06St Nicolas' Church
The Church of Saint Nicolas is a Church of England parish church in Abingdon in the English county of Oxfordshire.
3.5 km · church in Abingdon in the English District of Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Old All Saints Church, Nuneham Courtenay
Old All Saints Church, or Harcourt Chapel, is a redundant Church of England church near the village of Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.8 km · church in Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Abingdon County Hall Museum
Abingdon County Hall Museum is a local museum in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. The museum is run by Abingdon Town Council and supported by Abingdon Museum Friends, a registered charity.
3.6 km · Local Authority Museum in South East England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 09Nuneham House
Nuneham House is an eighteenth century villa in the Palladian style, set in parkland at Nuneham Courtenay in Oxfordshire, England. It is currently owned by Oxford University and is used as a retreat centre by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University.
1.8 km · country house in Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Oxford Science Park
The Oxford Science Park is a science and technology park located on the southern edge of the city of Oxford, England. The 70 acre site was officially opened in 1991 and initially owned entirely by Magdalen College, Oxford, though a portion was sold in 2025 for the creation of the Ellison Institute of Technology.
3.3 km · research park in Oxfordshire, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Radley
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 59 km · London Luton (LTN), 63 km · Birmingham (BHX), 92 km
- Stations
- Culham railway station, 3.9 km · Radley railway station, 300 m · Abingdon Junction railway station, 1.7 km
- London → Radley80 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £9–12
- Luton, Luton → Radley60 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £8–10
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Radley99 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £12–16
- 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 Radley
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 Radley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get in() 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.
- Get inBirmingham Airport has its own railway station called Birmingham International, which is connected to the airport terminal building via the free AirRail Link cable car shuttle, taking 1–2 min.
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Next door to Radley
Radley is 32 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Sandford-on-Thamesvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England2.7 km
- Littlemorevillage and civil parish in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England3.6 km
- Kenningtonvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, UK3.2 km
- Sunningwellvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England3.3 km
- Marsh Baldonvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England3.9 km
- Clifton Hampdenvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England3.2 km