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Binsey Oxfordshire Map

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

Explore Binsey, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Binsey map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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Place	Binsey
Traditional County	Oxfordshire
District / Borough	Oxford
Region	South East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.765313
Longitude	-1.288482
Place Type	Hamlet

About Binsey

Binsey retains a singular, quiet character defined by the winding reaches of the Thames that draw a silver hem around its low-lying fields. It lies 1.6 miles north-west of Oxford (from Oxford: bearing 305°T, OS grid SP 491 076), and is situated south-east of Wytham village. The landscape here remains defined by the persistent pulse of water, where the Wytham Stream flows with a glassy, deliberate pace toward the river’s main channel. Ancient earthworks lie quiet just to the west, where the Seacourt Medieval Settlement offers a haunting, grass-covered map of lives lived long before the present. The light across these meadows possesses a particular clarity, turning the long grasses into a pale, shifting sea during the late afternoon. Binsey preserves the small, stoic Church of St Margaret, a structure that has watched the seasons cycle through the floodplains for centuries. Beyond the churchyard, the horizon opens toward the expansive, water-dappled space of Port Meadow, linking the hamlet to the broader, ancient rhythm of the valley. This geography creates a sense of detachment from the nearby university spires, grounding the traveller in the raw, elemental beauty of the English wetlands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wytham Stream (River) — 0.3 mi, 236° SW
Seacourt Medieval Settlement 760M West Of Manor Farm, Binsey (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 241° WSW · 7 ha
Tank Bridge (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 115° ESE
Black Jack's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 000° N
Wolvercote Common (Park) — 0.6 mi, 018° NNE
Port Meadow With Wolvercote Common & Green Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 021° NNE · 167 ha
Ring Ditches, Barrows And Associated Enclosures, Port Meadow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 011° N · 152 ha
Castle Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 109° ESE
Botley Stream (River) — 0.8 mi, 162° SSE
Walton Well Drinking Fountain (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 105° ESE
Flight of the Eagles (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 108° ESE
Hook Meadow And The Trap Grounds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 034° NNE · 12 ha
Fiddler's Island Streams (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 129° SE
St Sepulchre'S Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.9 mi, 110° ESE · 1 ha
Godstow Abbey: A Benedictine Nunnery, Associated Earthworks, Leats And Bridge, Immediately South Of Godstow Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 332° NNW · 10 ha
North Hinksey Nature Reserve (Park) — 1.0 mi, 185° S
Phoenix Picturehouse (Cinema) — 1.0 mi, 111° ESE
The Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 258° WSW
Rewley Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 131° SE
Sohmen Concert Hall (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 109° ESE
Bate Collection of Musical Instruments (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 108° ESE
Worcester College (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.2 mi, 125° SE · 8 ha
The Mount (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 301° WNW
Martyrs' Memorial (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 119° ESE
Old Fire Station Theatre (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 126° SE
Oxford Castle Motte (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 130° SE
Ashmolean Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 119° ESE
Taylor Institution (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 119° ESE
The Oxford Cinema & Café (Cinema) — 1.4 mi, 121° ESE
Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 129° SE

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