Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Cherwell · Region: South East
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| Place | Fencott |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Cherwell |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.840600 |
| Longitude | -1.168361 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Fencott emerges from the flat, low-lying horizon of Oxfordshire as a collection of stone dwellings that seem to hold the damp, silver light of the surrounding wetlands. It lies 3.9 miles south of Bicester (from Bicester: bearing 190°T, OS grid SP 573 161), and is situated west-north-west of Murcott village. The landscape here is defined by the heavy, moisture-rich earth that stretches toward the expansive horizon of the Otmoor SSSI, a vast basin where the sky feels unusually wide and indifferent. Winter floods frequently transform the fields into shimmering, transient mirrors that reflect the pale clouds drifting overhead. Nearby, the quiet progress of the Street Hill Ditch serves as a reminder of the constant, slow drainage required to keep the damp ground from reclaiming the pastures. Fencott maintains a modest, utilitarian character, its architecture shaped by the practical needs of generations who worked this challenging, water-bound soil. The air across the pastures carries a sharp, clean scent of reeds and cold mud, a sensory signature of a geography that remains stubbornly resistant to change. Fencott exists in a quiet dialogue with the elements, where the wind carries the distant, muted sounds of the Bicester road without ever truly disrupting the stillness of the fields.
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Explore Fencott, 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: 51.840600, -1.168361. 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. |