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Tackley

Tackley is a village and civil parish beside the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire, England.

Tackley
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The place

Tackley is a village and civil parish beside the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire, England. It is about 6 miles (10 km) west of Bicester and 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) north of Kidlington. The village consists of two neighbourhoods: Tackley itself, and Nethercott. The 2011 census recorded the parish's population as 998.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Tackley

4 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.

    3.7 km · Grade I listed English country house in West Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bletchingdon Park

    Bletchington Park is a Grade II* listed Palladian country house in Bletchingdon, Oxfordshire, England.

    3.7 km · country house in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Sheep's Banks

    Sheep's Banks is a 5.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Wootton in Oxfordshire. This steeply sloping site is species-rich grassland which is traditionally managed.

    3.5 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Kirtlington Park

    Kirtlington Park is an 18th-century, 36,700 sq ft Palladian country house about half a mile east of Kirtlington village in Oxfordshire, England. Constructed in 1742–46, the house is a Grade I listed building.

    3.1 km · Grade I listed building in Cherwell, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Tackley

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 65 km · Birmingham (BHX), 71 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 74 km
Stations
Tackley railway station, 800 m · Bletchington railway station, 2.2 km
  • London → Tackley
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £10–13
  • Luton, Luton → Tackley
    61 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · £8–11
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Tackley
    78 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · £11–14
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Tackley

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 Tackley. 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

    133 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    245 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    452 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    482 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    518 km

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

Around it

Next door to Tackley

Tackley is 53 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Bletchingdonvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England3.8 km
  • Kirtlingtonvillage and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England2.4 km
  • Roushamvillage and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England3.7 km
  • Shipton-on-Cherwellvillage in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom3.5 km
  • Hampton Gayvillage in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom3.6 km