Shellingford
Shellingford, historically also spelt Shillingford, is a village and civil parish about 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) southeast of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, England.
Shellingford, historically also spelt Shillingford, is a village and civil parish about 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) southeast of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, England. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 Local Government Act transferred it to Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 173.
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Worth seeing in and around Shellingford
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.
- 01Faringdon Castle
Faringdon Castle was a Norman castle standing just outside the market town of Faringdon in the English county of Berkshire, some 17 km to the northeast of Swindon. This castle was built, on a site now known as Folly Hill, by Robert, Earl of Gloucester in, 1144 in support of Matilda in the Anarchy.
3 km · castle in England · Wikipedia - 02Old Town Hall
The Old Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England. The building, which is used as an exhibitions and events venue, is a Grade II* listed building.
3.5 km · municipal building in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Corn Exchange
The Corn Exchange is a commercial building in Gloucester Street in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England. The structure, which is currently used as a community events venue, is a Grade II listed building.
3.6 km · market hall in Great Faringdon, England, formerly a corn exchange, later used as cinema · Wikipedia
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Getting to Shellingford
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 77 km · London Luton (LTN), 85 km · Bristol (BRS), 86 km
- London → Shellingford99 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £11–15
- Luton, Luton → Shellingford82 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £11–14
- Bristol → Shellingford76 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £8–11
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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 Shellingford
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 Shellingford. 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 Shellingford – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Shellingford
Shellingford is 44 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Stanford in the Valevillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England3.1 km
- Uffingtonvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England3.6 km
- Baulkingvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England2.8 km
- Little Coxwellvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England3.7 km
- Littleworthvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England3.7 km