Filkins Oxfordshire Map

About Filkins

Filkins, a village in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, in the South East region of England, England, holds a quiet charm. It lies 4.9 km west-south-west of Carterton (from Carterton: bearing 240°T, OS grid SP 238 043), and is situated north-east of Broughton Poggs village. The very air in Filkins seems to hold a certain stillness, broken only by the soft murmur of wind through the surrounding fields, their greens a deep, rich hue under the vast Oxfordshire sky. The village church, St. James', stands as a sentinel of weathered Cotswold stone, its spire a modest declaration against the horizon, a silent witness to centuries of quiet lives lived. One might imagine the dust motes dancing in the shafts of sunlight that pierce the ancient nave, each a tiny fleck of illuminated history. Filkins itself, though small, possesses a palpable sense of place, an enduring character that speaks not of grand pronouncements but of the slow, steady turning of seasons and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants.

About This Filkins Map Page

Explore Filkins, 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: 51.737047, -1.655497. 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.