Enter your search query in the box below.

Goring Oxfordshire Map

Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: South Oxfordshire · Region: South East

Explore Goring, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Goring 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.

This page also offers OS MAPS — Ordnance Survey Outdoor mapping and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets — plus a labelled National Grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Goring, Oxfordshire

How to Use This Goring, Oxfordshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Goring, Oxfordshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Oxfordshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Goring and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

OS MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows OS Outdoor mapping — contours, footpaths, bridleways and access land. Explorer 1:25k shows the OS Explorer sheets themselves: the orange-covered 1:25 000 maps walkers, fell runners and mountain rescue teams use, with field boundaries, rights of way and open access land. The search box finds any British town, village or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Goring.

Reading the map like a paper Explorer sheet. Click Grid to overlay the OS National Grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference such as NY 266 234 by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an OS National Grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what mountain rescue and the coastguard work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your grid reference stays correct even where the map itself cannot load, which in the Lakes, the Dales and the Highlands is often exactly where you need it.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlaceGoring
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughSouth Oxfordshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.522631
Longitude-1.136473
Place TypeVillage

About Goring

Goring draws the cool, bright currents of the River Thames against its banks where the water slows to mirror the changing moods of the Oxfordshire sky. It lies 5.4 miles south of Wallingford (from Wallingford: bearing 185°T, OS grid SU 600 807), and is situated east of Streatley village. The landscape here is defined by the steep, chalky slopes of Lardon Chase, which rise sharply to offer a vantage point over the ancient passage of the river. Beyond the main thoroughfare, the quietude of The Rectory Garden provides a sanctuary of manicured lawn and shadow, where the light filters through mature boughs with a soft, deliberate grace. Goring maintains a steady character, shaped by the proximity of the chalk hills that have stood as silent witnesses to the passage of centuries. To the north, the Mill Stream meanders with a rhythmic persistence, its path carving a subtle divide through the verdant floor of the valley. Residents and visitors alike navigate the narrow lanes, where the architecture reflects a long-standing harmony between the sturdy stone foundations and the creeping ivy of the seasons. This geography ensures that Goring remains a place where the modern world feels distant, replaced by the persistent, unforced beauty of the natural environment.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Rectory Garden (Park) — 0.0 mi, 216° SW
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 014° NNE
  • Dovecote 60M North Of Place Manor Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 276° W
  • Holies Down Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 208° SSW · 6 ha
  • Coombe Bottom (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 262° W
  • Lough Down (Park) — 0.8 mi, 292° WNW
  • Lardon Chase Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 274° W · 15 ha
  • Green Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 241° WSW
  • Grim'S Ditch: Two Sections In Portobello Wood, Holies Shaw And High Holies Wood Gap (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 203° SSW · 2 ha
  • Jethro Tull (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 143° SE
  • Runsford Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 359° N
  • Harley Hill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 185° S
  • Dovecote At Manor Farm, South Stoke (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 001° N
  • Basildon Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.9 mi, 162° SSE · 150 ha
  • Catsbrain Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 053° NE
  • Valkyrie (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 145° SE
  • Beale Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.2 mi, 147° SSE
  • Ham Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 285° WNW
  • Furzemoor Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 105° ESE
  • The Great Hall (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 359° N
  • Cholsey Brook (River) — 3.6 mi, 344° NNW
  • River Pang (River) — 4.1 mi, 145° SE
  • Purley Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.3 mi, 137° SE · 51 ha
  • The Living Rain Forest (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.5 mi, 232° SW
  • Crashed Bomber Monumemt (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 035° NE
  • Mapledurham House (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 121° ESE
  • South Moreton Castle (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 330° NNW
  • Maharajah's Well (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 068° ENE
  • Wallingford Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 004° N
  • Wallingford Phone Box Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 003° N

Latest News: Goring

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

BBC World News

Loading news-world…

About This Goring Map Page

Explore Goring, 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: 51.522631, -1.136473. 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any British town, village or landmark by name; offers OS Outdoor and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled OS National Grid so the map can be read like a printed Explorer sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an OS National Grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the grid reference remains correct even where the map cannot load.

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 builtSeptember 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; OS Outdoor and OS Explorer 1:25 000 via the OS Maps API — contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights; magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
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.