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Woolstone, Oxfordshire

Woolstone is a village and civil parish about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) south of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse.

Woolstone, Oxfordshire
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The place

Woolstone is a village and civil parish about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) south of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse. Woolstone was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 210.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Woolstone, Oxfordshire

5 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
    Whitehorse Hill

    Whitehorse Hill is a hill in the Berkshire Downs in Oxfordshire, England, west of Wantage. At 261 metres, it is the highest point in Oxfordshire.

    1.3 km · hill in Oxfordshire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Dragon Hill

    Dragon Hill is a small hillock immediately below the Uffington White Horse on the border of the civil parishes of Uffington and Woolstone in the English county of Oxfordshire. In 1974, it was transferred from Berkshire.

    1 km · hill near Uffington, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Wayland's Smithy

    Wayland's Smithy is an Early Neolithic chambered long barrow located near the village of Ashbury in the south-central English county of Oxfordshire. The barrow is believed to have been completed around 3430 BCE by pastoral communities shortly after the introduction of agriculture to the British Isles from continental Europe.

    2.6 km · Neolithic long barrow and chamber tomb site in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Compton Beauchamp House

    Compton Beauchamp House is a Grade I listed building in Compton Beauchamp, Oxfordshire. The house was originally built in the 16th century but its interior was remodelled and its front rebuilt in the Baroque in around 1710.

    1.6 km · Grade I listed country house in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Uffington Museum

    Tom Brown's School Museum is a local museum in the village of Uffington, Oxfordshire, England. It was opened in 1984.

    1.8 km · museum in Uffington, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Woolstone, Oxfordshire

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 78 km · Bristol (BRS), 82 km · London Luton (LTN), 89 km
  • London → Woolstone, Oxfordshire
    101 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £11–15
  • Bristol → Woolstone, Oxfordshire
    72 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £8–10
  • Luton, Luton → Woolstone, Oxfordshire
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Woolstone, Oxfordshire

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 Woolstone, Oxfordshire. 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

    102 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    219 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    482 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    502 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    538 km

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Around it

Next door to Woolstone, Oxfordshire

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

  • Uffingtonvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England2.8 km
  • Kingston Lislevillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England3.1 km
  • Ashburyvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England3.9 km
  • Longcotvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England3.8 km
  • Compton Beauchampvillage and civil parish in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England1.5 km