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Standlake

Standlake is a village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire about 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Witney and 7 miles (11 km) west of Oxford, England.

Standlake
Standlake · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Standlake is a village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire about 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Witney and 7 miles (11 km) west of Oxford, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Brighthampton. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 1,497. The River Windrush flows past the village and with its tributary Medley Brook it forms much of the eastern boundary of the parish. The western boundary has been subject to changes and disputes in past centuries. It now follows Brighthampton Cut, an artificial land drain dug in the 19th century. The Windrush joins the River Thames at Newbridge just over 1 mile (1.6 km) to the south.south.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Standlake

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
    New Bridge

    Newbridge is a 13th-century bridge carrying the Abingdon–Witney road over the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England, close to the Thames' confluence with the River Windrush. It is one of the two oldest surviving bridges on the Thames, part Grade I and part Grade II*-listed.

    2.2 km · bridge between Northmoor and Longworth, Oxfordshire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Giles' Church, Standlake

    The Parish Church of Saint Giles, Standlake is the Church of England parish church of Standlake, a village about 5 miles southeast of Witney in Oxfordshire. Since 1976 St Giles' parish has been a member of the Lower Windrush Benefice along with the parishes of Northmoor, Stanton Harcourt and Yelford.

    200 m · church in Standlake, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Standlake

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 73 km · London Luton (LTN), 75 km · Birmingham (BHX), 84 km
  • London → Standlake
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £10–13
  • Luton, Luton → Standlake
    71 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · £10–14
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Standlake
    90 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £13–17
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Standlake

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 Standlake. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inOxford Airport (OXF) 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.

From Wikivoyage: Oxfordshire, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-07.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    116 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    233 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    466 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    493 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    529 km

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

Around it

Next door to Standlake

Standlake is 44 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Stanton Harcourtvillage and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England2.9 km
  • Longworthvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England3.4 km
  • Northmoorvillage and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England, UK2.5 km
  • Shiffordvillage in Oxfordshire, England, UK2.6 km
  • Brighthamptonvillage in Oxfordshire, UK1.3 km
  • Yelfordvillage in Oxfordshire, England, UK3.8 km