Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: West Oxfordshire · Region: South East
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| Place | Black Bourton |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | West Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.733152 |
| Longitude | -1.590279 |
| Place Type | Village |
Black Bourton retains a quiet, limestone gravity that anchors it firmly within the expansive flatness of the West Oxfordshire plain. It lies 1.8 miles south of Carterton (from Carterton: bearing 174°T, OS grid SP 283 039), and is situated east-south-east of Alvescot village. Low-hanging light catches the pale masonry of the houses, casting long, sharp shadows across lanes that seem to hold the stillness of a century ago. To the east, the Shill Brook marks a boundary where the earth turns damp and reeds shiver in the prevailing wind. Traces of an ancient past persist in the fields to the south-west, where the contours of an Iron Age settlement remain imprinted upon the land, silent beneath the modern plough. Black Bourton possesses a resilient character, defined less by bustle than by the slow, rhythmic turning of the seasons across the surrounding arable acres. The architecture of St Mary’s Church provides a focal point of grey stone, its spire a slender needle pricking the vast, cloud-streaked sky. Here, the hum of the modern world feels distant, replaced by the persistent, unvarying song of the wind moving through the hedgerows.
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Explore Black Bourton, 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: 51.733152, -1.590279. 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.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |