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Barford St Michael Oxfordshire Map

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

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Place	Barford St Michael
Traditional County	Oxfordshire
District / Borough	Cherwell
Region	South East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.989970
Longitude	-1.368549
Place Type	Village

About Barford St Michael

Golden limestone cottages define the honeyed architecture of Barford St Michael, where the soft glow of the afternoon sun catches the warm ironstone masonry. It lies 5.2 miles south-south-west of Banbury (from Banbury: bearing 197°T, OS grid SP 434 325), and is situated north-west of Hempton village. The landscape surrounding Barford St Michael rises gently toward the prominence of Steepness Hill, which casts long, slender shadows over the fields as the light begins to wane. Nearby, the River Swere meanders through the lower meadows, carving a quiet path that reflects the changing moods of the Oxfordshire sky. Centuries of agricultural toil have left a distinct imprint upon the terrain, shaping a countryside that remains tethered to its rural roots. The parish church, dedicated to Saint Michael, stands as a silent observer of the passing seasons, its ancient stones holding a cool, grey stillness even in the heat of midsummer. Local life follows the patient turning of the earth, far removed from the clamour of more frantic, modern thoroughfares. This corner of the Cherwell district maintains a composure that feels both deliberate and enduring, anchored by the quiet dignity of its historic houses.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Steepness Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 156° SSE
River Swere (River) — 1.1 mi, 080° E
Hawk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 203° SSW
Ilbury Camp Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 169° S · 5 ha
Dovecote South Of Milcombe Hall Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 316° NW
Bloxham Village Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 352° N
Bloxham Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 011° N
Anglo-Saxon Burial Mound Immediately North Of Over Worton Church Graveyard (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 186° S
Great Tew (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.0 mi, 221° SW · 156 ha
The Green (Park) — 3.1 mi, 229° SW
Wigginton Waterfowl Sanctuary (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 289° WNW
Horsehay Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 157° SSE · 8 ha
North Aston Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 3.6 mi, 129° SE
Broughton Castle (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 344° NNW
Middle Barton Fen Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 170° S · 12 ha
The Bretch (Park) — 4.2 mi, 358° N
WW2 Pill Box (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 121° ESE
Hill Bottom (Valley) — 4.8 mi, 302° WNW
Aynhoe Park (Historic House / Palace) — 4.9 mi, 087° E
Swalcliffe Tithe Barn (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 314° NW
Banbury Cross (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 014° NNE
Fine Lady on a White Horse (Public Artwork) — 5.0 mi, 014° NNE
The Eyecatcher (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 144° SE
Heythrop Zoological Gardens (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.0 mi, 231° SW
Banbury Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 016° NNE
Tooley's Historic Boatyard (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 016° NNE
Hook Norton Brewery (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 275° W
Lambs Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.5 mi, 294° WNW
Lake Spinney (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.6 mi, 319° NW
Wroxton Abbey (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.6 mi, 352° N · 130 ha

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