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New Headington Oxfordshire Map

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

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Place	New Headington
Traditional County	Oxfordshire
District / Borough	Oxford
Region	South East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.753232
Longitude	-1.210138
Place Type	Suburban Area

About New Headington

New Headington emerges as a distinct residential quarter where the urban ambition of the university city softens into the quietude of the Oxfordshire hills. It lies 2.0 miles east of Oxford (from Oxford: bearing 88°T, OS grid SP 546 063), and is situated west-north-west of Horspath village. The terrain here rises with a subtle, deliberate intent, drawing the eye toward the ancient, wooded heights of Shotover Country Park, which cradles the eastern edge of the district. In the shifting afternoon light, the limestone walls of the local architecture catch a pale, chalky brilliance that suggests the geological richness of the nearby Rock Edge Sssi. Generations of scholars and workers have trodden these streets, finding a balance between the academic intensity of the spires to the west and the encroaching wildness of the surrounding slopes. Those walking the quiet lanes might catch the silhouette of the Botnar Horse, a curious metallic figure that stands in sharp, modern contrast to the earthier tones of the landscape. New Headington remains a place of transition, where the crisp air of the countryside flows between the houses to remind residents of the deep, geological history hidden just beneath the pavement.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Shotover Country Park (Park) — locality lies within
Botnar Horse (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 343° NNW
Town Furze (Park) — 0.2 mi, 154° SSE
Rock Edge Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.3 mi, 083° E · 2 ha
Lye Valley Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 165° SSE · 2 ha
Grave of C. S. Lewis (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 061° ENE
Science Oxford Centre (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 080° E
High Wall, Headington (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 299° WNW · 1 ha
The Kilns - CS Lewis's Home (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 074° ENE
Shotover Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 096° E
The Ultimate Picture Palace (Cinema) — 1.3 mi, 256° WSW
Magdalen College (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.4 mi, 269° W · 18 ha
Landscape At St Catherine'S College (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.4 mi, 277° W · 3 ha
Pegasus Theatre (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 234° SW
The Williams Reach (River) — 1.6 mi, 287° WNW
Jacqueline du Pré Music Building (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 256° WSW
University of Oxford Botanic Garden (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 264° W
Thorn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 091° E
Shire Lake Ditch (River) — 1.7 mi, 234° SW
Oxford City Walls (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 272° W
Site of the Morris Longwall Garage (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 273° W
Kingfisher Point (Viewpoint) — 1.7 mi, 248° WSW
Tolkien's Table (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 264° W
Boathouse Corner (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 245° WSW
ST Lee Gallery and Treasury (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 274° W
Museum of the History of Science (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 272° W
Christ Church Picture Gallery (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 265° W
Section Of The Grandpont Causeway (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 253° WSW
Martyrs' Memorial (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 274° W
The Oxford Cinema & Café (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 273° W

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