Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: West Oxfordshire · Region: South East
Explore Glympton, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Glympton 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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| Place | Glympton |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | West Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.891713 |
| Longitude | -1.381290 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Glympton gathers its stone cottages along the banks of the River Glyme, where the water runs clear over limestone beds. It lies 3.2 miles north-north-west of Woodstock (from Woodstock: bearing 339°T, OS grid SP 426 216), and is situated north-west of Wootton village. The land here holds a quiet, heavy stillness, dominated by the expansive grounds of Glympton Park, where the ancient trees cast long, deliberate shadows across the manicured lawns. Beyond the park wall, the earth shifts toward the uneven terrain of Hill Wood, a place where the air grows colder and the canopy thickens into a dense, protective gloom. History remains pressed into the soil here, marked by the faint, circular indentation of the Copping Knoll Bowl Barrow, which sits like a forgotten thumbprint upon the rising pasture. The light in this part of Oxfordshire possesses a pale, brittle quality, particularly in autumn when the sun struggles to climb above the horizon. Glympton maintains a singular character, shaped by the persistent flow of the river and the imposing, walled silence of its historic estate. The surrounding countryside reveals its age in these subtle, earthen contours, indifferent to the passage of modern traffic nearby.
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Explore Glympton, 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: 51.891713, -1.381290. 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. |