Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Cherwell · Region: South East
Explore Hornton, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hornton 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 | Hornton |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Cherwell |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.102079 |
| Longitude | -1.427352 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hornton breathes the distinct, honeyed hue of ironstone, its architecture carved from the very earth that anchors it to the Oxfordshire landscape. It lies 4.8 miles north-west of Banbury (from Banbury: bearing 305°T, OS grid SP 393 450), and is situated south-south-east of Ratley village. The houses here wear a cloak of warm, ferruginous rock, reflecting a light that seems to hold the amber glow of late afternoon long after the sun has dipped. Residents often gather at The Green, where the grass offers a quiet, level stage for the daily turns of local life. Beyond the rooftops, the terrain tilts toward the hidden hollows of Ragnell Bottom, where the air grows damp and heavy with the scent of wild garlic and cooling soil. The nearby Upton House stands as a grand sentinel of history, its expansive grounds and historic gardens offering a sharp, curated contrast to the rugged stone walls that define the local lanes. Hornton retains the quiet gravity of a place fashioned by centuries of quarrying, where the extraction of Hornton Stone once provided the marrow for many of the region’s finest buildings. Time here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, measured not by the clock, but by the shifting shadows cast across the ancient, ochre-tinted masonry.
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Explore Hornton, 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: 52.102079, -1.427352. 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. |