Bainton Oxfordshire Map

About Bainton

Bainton rests quietly in Oxfordshire's Cherwell district, a place where the soft, chalky soil lends a particular mellow quality to the light. It lies 4.7 km north of Bicester (from Bicester: bearing 355°T, OS grid SP 579 270), and is situated south-east of Stoke Lyne village. The hamlet’s gentle contours suggest a long, unhurried habitation, the fields around Bainton often appearing as if smoothed by the passage of countless seasons. A sense of continuity pervades the air, much like the faint scent of woodsmoke that might drift from a distant cottage chimney on a cool evening. The ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and dog rose, speak of a landscape shaped not by grand design but by generations of patient tending. Here, the very earth seems to hold a quiet wisdom, offering a peaceful counterpoint to the wider world.

About This Bainton Map Page

Explore Bainton, Oxfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.938734, -1.157733. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.