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.
| Place | Park Town |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Oxford |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.766717 |
| Longitude | -1.258188 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Park Town, a jewel in Oxfordshire's crown, offers a tranquil retreat from the city's intellectual hum. It lies 1.6 km north of Oxford (from Oxford: bearing 359°T, OS grid SP 512 078). Its broad avenues, lined with elegant Victorian villas, speak of a deliberate and graceful design, as if the very air here was intended to carry a softer, more reflective light. The gentle slope of the land, leading away from the ancient heart of Oxford, allows for sweeping views, a constant reminder of the proximity to academic grandeur yet distinct in its quietude. Green spaces are generously interspersed, their lawns a verdant promise under the wide English sky, inviting contemplation and a pause in the day's urgent business. The character of Park Town is that of a considered existence, where the rustle of leaves in the mature trees provides a subtle counterpoint to the distant church bells.
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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 built | June 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. |