Barford St John Oxfordshire Map

About Barford St John

Barford St John whispers its quiet existence in the English countryside. It lies 7.7 km south-south-west of Banbury (from Banbury: bearing 196°T, OS grid SP 437 331), and is situated north-north-east of Barford St Michael village. The light here seems to pool in the hollows of the land, catching the emerald sheen of the pastures that roll gently towards the horizon. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and bramble, delineate fields that have, for generations, yielded their bounty under the same wide sky. The air, when it carries any scent beyond the damp earth, often brings the faint, sweet aroma of distant haymaking. A scattering of stone-built cottages, their roofs softened by moss, huddle around a small green, where the hushed conversations of neighbours might drift on a summer breeze. Barford St John holds its peace, a place where the passage of time is measured less by the clock and more by the changing seasons.

About This Barford St John Map Page

Explore Barford St John, 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: 51.995106, -1.363846. 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.