Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Vale of White Horse · Region: South East
Explore Lyford, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lyford 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 | Lyford |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Vale of White Horse |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.647071 |
| Longitude | -1.432608 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Lyford rests amidst the flat, expansive pastures of the Vale of White Horse, where the sky claims a vast and heavy portion of the horizon. It lies 4.1 miles north of Wantage (from Wantage: bearing 356°T, OS grid SU 393 944), and is situated east-south-east of Charney Bassett village. The landscape here is defined by the quiet persistence of water, as the Charney Wick Ditch winds its path through the silt and reeds just to the north-west. These low-lying fields hold a particular clarity of light, turning the winter grasses to pale straw under a pale, washed-out sun. Beyond the immediate meadows, the ancient earthworks of Cherbury Camp rise as a silent, grassy sentinel, marking a history that predates the quiet lanes of Lyford itself. Land Brook flows with a steady, unhurried purpose nearby, carving a modest channel through the clay that has sustained the local farms for generations. The architecture of Lyford remains modest and grounded, composed of stone and timber that seems to have grown directly from the heavy soil of the Vale. Such places exist in a state of perpetual patience, indifferent to the frantic pace of the modern world.
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Explore Lyford, 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: 51.647071, -1.432608. 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. |