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Dry Sandford Oxfordshire Map

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

Explore Dry Sandford, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Dry Sandford 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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PlaceDry Sandford
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughVale of White Horse
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.697676
Longitude-1.325860
Place TypeHamlet

About Dry Sandford

Dry Sandford reveals itself through a quiet geometry of limestone ridges and low-lying meadowland in the Vale of White Horse. It lies 2.7 miles north-west of Abingdon-on-Thames (from Abingdon-on-Thames: bearing 315°T, OS grid SP 466 000), and is situated north-north-east of Cothill village. The light here catches the pale, porous stone of the local earth, casting a singular, pearlescent glow across the fields during the late afternoon. Close by, the geological curiosity of Dry Sandford Pit Sssi exposes the skeletal remnants of a coral reef, telling a silent story of ancient, vanished seas. A short distance away, the damp, sequestered air of Cothill Fen Sssi fosters a rare collection of flora that thrives in the alkaline spring water. Dry Sandford maintains a modest composure, its lanes winding with a deliberate, unhurried purpose that ignores the nearby bustle of the modern world. The horizons are defined by the distant, soft rise of Boars Hill, which guards the northern approach like a silent sentry. Here, the boundary between the cultivated garden and the wilder, boggy fringes of the valley remains porous, allowing the rhythms of the seasons to dictate the pace of life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cothill Fen Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.3 mi, 307° NW · 43 ha
  • Dry Sandford Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.4 mi, 164° SSE · 4 ha
  • Cothill (National Nature Reserve) — 0.5 mi, 233° SW · 2 ha
  • Tubney Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 265° W
  • Settlement Site N Of Cow Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 187° S · 32 ha
  • Boars Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 028° NNE
  • Old Boars Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 044° NE
  • Jarn Mound (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 043° NE
  • Jarn Field (Park) — 1.9 mi, 046° NE
  • Lincombe Lane Field and Reserve (Park) — 1.9 mi, 067° ENE
  • Youlbury Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 026° NNE
  • Monument to Prince Albert (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 139° SE
  • Larkhill Stream (River) — 2.3 mi, 147° SSE
  • River Stert (River) — 2.4 mi, 128° SE
  • Albert Park, Abingdon (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.4 mi, 138° SE · 8 ha
  • Eye-wash Hill (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 040° NE
  • The Northcourt (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 116° ESE
  • Amey Theatre (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 136° SE
  • Ock Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 146° SE
  • Castle Mound At Fitzharris (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 130° SE
  • Park Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 256° WSW
  • The Abbey (Cinema) — 2.7 mi, 134° SE
  • Abingdon County Hall Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 135° SE
  • Abingdon Needle (Public Artwork) — 2.8 mi, 132° SE
  • Barton Court (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 126° SE
  • Water Attraction (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 132° SE
  • Abbey Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 127° SE
  • Millets Farm Centre (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 230° SW
  • Millets Wildside Falconry and Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.0 mi, 228° SW
  • Bagley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 064° ENE

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About This Dry Sandford Map Page

Explore Dry Sandford, 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: 51.697676, -1.325860. 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.