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Knighton Oxfordshire Map

Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Vale of White Horse · Region: South East

Explore Knighton, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Knighton 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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PlaceKnighton
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughVale of White Horse
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.581106
Longitude-1.594548
Place TypeHamlet

About Knighton

Knighton gathers its modest collection of stone cottages beneath the vast, shifting skies of the Berkshire Downs. It lies 5.3 miles south of Faringdon (from Faringdon: bearing 185°T, OS grid SU 281 869), and is situated south-west of Woolstone village. The landscape around Knighton possesses a quiet gravity, where the earth rises to meet the ancient silhouette of Hardwell Camp Promontory Fort, a silent sentinel watching over the fields. A short distance away, the grounds of Compton Beauchamp offer a verdant stillness, where the light seems to linger longer against the manicured hedges and historic parkland. Winters here bring a sharp, clean clarity to the air, exposing the stark lines of the chalk hills that define the horizon. The soil, rich and heavy, has long dictated the quiet industry of the surrounding farms, grounding the local life in the patient work of the seasons. Knighton remains a place of subtle transitions, where the modern pace of the world loses its urgency against the ancient, rolling contours of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Compton Beauchamp (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.1 mi, 214° SW · 4 ha
  • Hardwell Camp Promontory Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 116° ESE · 6 ha
  • Woolstone Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 134° SE
  • Compton Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 002° N
  • Uffington Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 059° ENE
  • Wayland'S Smithy Chambered Long Barrow, Including An Earlier Barrow And Iron Age And Roman Boundary Ditches (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 180° S
  • Odstone Coombes (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 206° SSW
  • Old Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 052° NE
  • Dragon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 096° E
  • Neolithic Long Barrow And Romano-British Inhumation Cemetery 70M North Of Uffington Castle On Whitehorse Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 106° ESE
  • The White Horse (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 101° E
  • Uffington Castle (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 111° ESE
  • Tanner's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 263° W
  • Tom Brown's School Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 042° NE
  • Mayow's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 346° NNW
  • The Green (Park) — 2.4 mi, 349° N
  • Fernham Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 020° NNE · 22 ha
  • The Blowing Stone (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 089° E
  • Royal Army Chaplains' Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 307° NW
  • Historical Watchfield (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 310° NW
  • Parkfarm Down Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 159° SSE · 3 ha
  • Russley Park (Park) — 4.3 mi, 192° SSW
  • Great Coxwell Barn (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 350° N
  • Wanborough Marsh (Wetland) — 5.3 mi, 248° WSW
  • Portwell Bench Diver Statue (Public Artwork) — 5.4 mi, 005° N
  • Badbury Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 5.6 mi, 348° NNW
  • Buscot (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 6.3 mi, 344° NNW · 127 ha
  • Grove Airfield (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 079° ENE
  • Richard Jefferies Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 249° WSW
  • The Sack House (Museum) — 7.1 mi, 085° E

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About This Knighton Map Page

Explore Knighton, 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: 51.581106, -1.594548. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.