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Park Town Oxfordshire Map

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

Explore Park Town, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Park Town 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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PlacePark Town
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughOxford
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.766717
Longitude-1.258188
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Park Town

Park Town reveals its Victorian ambition through a radial arrangement of crescents and squares, where cream-coloured stucco facades absorb the shifting Oxfordshire light. It lies 1.0 miles north of Oxford (from Oxford: bearing 359°T, OS grid SP 512 078). The architecture here breathes with a mid-nineteenth-century elegance, designed to offer a suburban retreat for the academic elite. Residents find themselves physically anchored within the expansive greenery of the University Parks, where the ancient, sprawling oaks provide a verdant lung for the northern reaches of the city. A quiet, stately rhythm defines the thoroughfares, far removed from the frantic pace of the high street. The historic Park Town garden serves as a deliberate, manicured heart, its pathways offering a refined symmetry that contrasts with the wilder, low-lying grasses of the nearby New Marston Meadows Sssi. Through the winter months, the air here feels sharpened by the proximity of the Cherwell, carrying a damp, river-born chill that clings to the limestone walls. This precise geometry of stone and leaf creates an atmosphere of intellectual repose, maintaining a distinct character that remains both scholarly and deeply rooted in its landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • University Parks (Park)locality lies within
  • New Marston Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 45 ha
  • Park Town (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.1 mi, 142° SE
  • Flore (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 208° SSW
  • Sohmen Concert Hall (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 206° SSW
  • Bate Collection of Musical Instruments (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 209° SSW
  • The Williams Reach (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 130° SE
  • Castle Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 235° SW
  • Walton Well Drinking Fountain (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 238° WSW
  • O'Reilly Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 182° S
  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 169° S
  • Rhodes House (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 168° SSE
  • Pitt Rivers Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 166° SSE
  • Phoenix Picturehouse (Cinema) — 0.6 mi, 219° SW
  • Wadham College (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 166° SSE
  • Worcester College (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.8 mi, 200° SSW · 8 ha
  • Martyrs' Memorial (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 182° S
  • ST Lee Gallery and Treasury (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 171° S
  • Ashmolean Museum (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 187° S
  • Taylor Institution (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 185° S
  • The Oxford Cinema & Café (Cinema) — 0.8 mi, 185° S
  • Worcester College Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 199° SSW
  • Swing Bridge, Lnwr Station (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 210° SSW
  • Tank Bridge (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 252° WSW
  • Magdalen Grove Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 151° SSE
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 188° S
  • Landscape At St Catherine'S College (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.0 mi, 140° SE · 3 ha
  • Oxford City Walls (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 156° SSE
  • Rewley Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 202° SSW · 2 ha
  • Milham Ford Nature Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 109° ESE

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About This Park Town Map Page

Explore Park Town, 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: 51.766717, -1.258188. 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.