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Rousham Oxfordshire Map

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

Explore Rousham, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rousham 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.

Interactive Map of Rousham, Oxfordshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rousham, Oxfordshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceRousham
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughWest Oxfordshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.913712
Longitude-1.309823
Place TypeHamlet

About Rousham

Rousham commands the quiet banks of the River Cherwell, where the water flows with a deliberate, silver patience through the Oxfordshire meadows. It lies 4.9 miles north-north-east of Woodstock (from Woodstock: bearing 23°T, OS grid SP 475 241), and is situated west-south-west of Lower Heyford village. The light here catches the limestone facades of Rousham House and Gardens, casting long, lean shadows across the manicured lawns that have remained largely unaltered since the eighteenth century. Visitors often pause by the stone Lion and Horse monument, a curious relic that seems to watch the horizon with an ancient, stony stoicism. Beyond the managed grounds, the land rises toward the west, providing a steady, earthen backdrop to the architectural refinement of the estate. The Grade I listed Rousham parkland preserves a rare sense of composure, where the intentional design of the landscape softens the jagged edges of the natural terrain. A singular, hushed dignity pervades the air, as if the very trees are keeping a vigil over the centuries of agricultural tradition that have shaped this bend in the river.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rousham (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 0.1 mi, 077° ENE · 76 ha
  • Rousham House and Gardens (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 074° ENE
  • Lion and Horse (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 057° ENE
  • Dovecote At Rousham House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 090° E
  • Steep Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 251° WSW
  • The Eyecatcher (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 021° NNE
  • Tithe Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 051° NE
  • The Green (Park) — 1.7 mi, 137° SE
  • Fox Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 182° S
  • Middle Barton Fen Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 306° NW · 12 ha
  • Horsehay Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 331° NNW · 8 ha
  • Cockley Brook (River) — 2.3 mi, 302° WNW
  • Tackley Water Garden (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.3 mi, 171° S · 4 ha
  • Water Gardens, Avenue And An Associated Earthwork, East Of Court Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 172° S · 3 ha
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 166° SSE
  • North Aston Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 3.0 mi, 006° N
  • River Dorn (River) — 3.2 mi, 213° SSW
  • Otter's Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 147° SSE
  • WW2 Pill Box (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 023° NNE
  • Middleton Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 116° ESE · 311 ha
  • Middleton Stoney Castle (Castle) — 3.5 mi, 099° E
  • Glympton Park (Historic House / Palace) — 3.5 mi, 246° WSW
  • Crowfoot Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 059° ENE
  • Slape Bottom (Valley) — 4.1 mi, 231° SW
  • Hill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 244° WSW
  • Ardley Castle (Castle) — 4.4 mi, 064° ENE
  • Hampton Gay Manor (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 173° S
  • Oxfordshire Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 204° SSW
  • AD 2000 Millenium (Public Artwork) — 5.0 mi, 202° SSW
  • Wootton Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.2 mi, 228° SW

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About This Rousham Map Page

Explore Rousham, 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: 51.913712, -1.309823. 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.