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Aston Rowant Oxfordshire Map

Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: South Oxfordshire · Region: South East

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Place	Aston Rowant
Traditional County	Oxfordshire
District / Borough	South Oxfordshire
Region	South East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.681858
Longitude	-0.947409
Place Type	Village

About Aston Rowant

Aston Rowant commands a quiet dignity at the foot of the Chiltern escarpment, where the chalky earth meets the verdant expanse of the Oxfordshire plain. It lies 3.6 miles north-east of Watlington (from Watlington: bearing 45°T, OS grid SU 728 986), and is situated south-west of Kingston Blount village. The landscape surrounding Aston Rowant finds its most distinctive character within the Aston Rowant Woods SSSI, where ancient beech trees cast long, slender shadows across the steep slopes. High above the rooftops, the summit of Beacon Hill offers a vantage point from which one might observe the silver-grey light shifting across the fields. The church of St Peter and St Paul remains a focal point, its stone walls bearing the marks of centuries of weathering by the prevailing westerly winds. Local lanes wind with a purposeful, narrow geometry, leading travellers past timber-framed houses that have stood firm against the changing seasons. The air here carries a crisp, bracing quality, particularly when the breeze descends from the high ridges toward the valley floor. Such terrain ensures that Aston Rowant maintains a secluded air, separated from the clamour of modern thoroughfares by its own topographical resolve.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Aston Rowant Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 210 ha
The Green (Park) — 0.3 mi, 018° NNE
Beacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 177° S
The Knapp (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 216° SW
Aston Rowant Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 173° S · 128 ha
LW579 51 Squadron memorial (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 180° S
Crowell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 104° ESE
Shirburn Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 231° SW · 106 ha
Garsington Opera (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 167° SSE
Three Bowl Barrows On Chinnor Hill, Two 150M And One 600M Sw Of Highlands (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 065° ENE
Bledlow Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 062° ENE
Shotridge Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.0 mi, 186° S
Buckingham Bottom (Valley) — 3.1 mi, 173° S
Thame Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.2 mi, 346° NNW · 214 ha
Bowl Barrow On 'The Cop' Hill, 270M North Of Thickthorne Wood Trig Pillar (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 063° ENE
Watlington White Mark (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 211° SSW
Cross Lane Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 103° ESE
Chalgrove Brook (River) — 3.8 mi, 235° SW
Lodge Hill (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 077° ENE
Radnage Common (Park) — 4.1 mi, 113° ESE
The Lyde (River) — 4.1 mi, 024° NNE
Half Mile Marker (Moon) (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 037° NE
Coldharbour (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 024° NNE
Lockington (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 035° NE
The Players Theatre (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 344° NNW
Battle Of Chalgrove 1643 (Registered Battlefield) — 5.0 mi, 265° W · 98 ha
Milton Pools (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.2 mi, 301° WNW
Rycote Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.2 mi, 319° NW
St Mary (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 154° SSE
Hampden's Monument (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 261° W

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