Moreton Oxfordshire Map

About Moreton

The rolling, agricultural landscape surrounding Moreton hints at a long history of farming and rural life. It lies 9.7 km west-north-west of Abingdon-on-Thames (from Abingdon-on-Thames: bearing 298°T, OS grid SP 411 014), and is situated south-south-west of Northmoor village. Moreton itself is a small hamlet, characterized by its scattered houses and the quiet lanes that connect them. Evidence of its past can be seen in the remnants of older buildings and the enduring patterns of land use. The proximity to the River Thames and its tributaries has historically influenced the development of settlements like Moreton, providing water and transport routes. Today, Moreton remains a tranquil part of the West Oxfordshire countryside, reflecting a continuity of rural existence.

About This Moreton Map Page

Explore Moreton, 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: 51.710615, -1.405791. 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.