Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Vale of White Horse · Region: South East
Explore Bourton, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bourton 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.
| Place | Bourton |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Vale of White Horse |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.581514 |
| Longitude | -1.666993 |
| Place Type | Village |
Bourton, a quiet hamlet in Oxfordshire's Vale of White Horse, breathes a gentle, pastoral charm. It lies 6.3 km south-south-east of Highworth (from Highworth: bearing 150°T, OS grid SU 231 870), and is situated south-south-west of Shrivenham village. The arable land surrounding Bourton, often touched by the soft, diffused light of the English countryside, rolls gently towards the distant chalk downs, a landscape that has shaped the lives of its inhabitants for centuries. A small, ancient parish church, its stone weathered to a warm, earthy hue, stands as a quiet sentinel, its spire a subtle punctuation against the wide, open sky. The very air in Bourton seems to carry a faint scent of cultivated fields and distant hedgerows, a testament to its enduring agricultural roots.
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Explore 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: 51.581514, -1.666993. 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 | June 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. |