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Cumnor Hill Oxfordshire Map

Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Vale of White Horse · Region: South East

Explore Cumnor Hill, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cumnor Hill 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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PlaceCumnor Hill
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughVale of White Horse
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.742955
Longitude-1.310182
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Cumnor Hill

Cumnor Hill rises as a limestone ridge of residential character overlooking the spires of the university city to the east. It lies 2.3 miles west-south-west of Oxford (from Oxford: bearing 255°T, OS grid SP 477 051), and is situated north-east of Chawley village. The ascent from the surrounding lowlands offers a vantage point where the evening light catches the glass of modern homes and the darker, ancient timber of the woodland canopy. Below the ridge, the damp, sequestered banks of Filchampstead Brook trace a cool, hidden path through the heavy clay soil. Travellers often note the transition from the busy thoroughfares of the valley to the quiet, elevated lanes of Cumnor Hill, where the air feels thinner and more distinct. To the south, the protected expanse of Hurst Hill Sssi guards a fragment of old-growth landscape, preserving the quietude of a terrain that has remained largely indifferent to the expansion below. Here, the boundary between the cultivated garden and the wilder, scrub-filled limestone slopes defines the daily rhythm of life. Cumnor Hill maintains a watchful silence, observing the horizon where the sun drops behind the distant hills of the Berkshire Downs.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Filchampstead Brook (East) (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.3 mi, 334° NNW
  • Hurst Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 180° S · 21 ha
  • North Hinksey Nature Reserve (Park) — 1.0 mi, 057° ENE
  • North Hinksey Conduit House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 095° E
  • The Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 355° N
  • Youlbury Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 173° S
  • Botley Stream (River) — 1.4 mi, 055° NE
  • Cumnor Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 218° SW
  • Boars Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 173° S
  • Seacourt Medieval Settlement 760M West Of Manor Farm, Binsey (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 025° NNE · 7 ha
  • Eye-wash Hill (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 145° SE
  • Wytham Stream (River) — 1.6 mi, 027° NNE
  • Osney Weir Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 077° ENE
  • Osney Abbey (Remains Of) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 077° ENE
  • Jarn Field (Park) — 1.9 mi, 160° SSE
  • Old Boars Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 162° SSE
  • Jarn Mound (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 163° SSE
  • Hand of Gaia (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 084° E
  • Tank Bridge (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 045° NE
  • Worcester College (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.1 mi, 066° ENE · 8 ha
  • Curzon Oxford (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 078° ENE
  • Oxford Castle Motte (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 072° ENE
  • St Sepulchre'S Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.2 mi, 056° NE · 1 ha
  • Old Fire Station Theatre (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 070° ENE
  • Walton Well Drinking Fountain (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 052° NE
  • Phoenix Picturehouse (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 057° ENE
  • Martyrs' Memorial (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 069° ENE
  • New Theatre Oxford (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 071° ENE
  • Museum of Oxford (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 076° ENE
  • The Painted Room (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 074° ENE

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About This Cumnor Hill Map Page

Explore Cumnor Hill, 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: 51.742955, -1.310182. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.