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Rowstock Oxfordshire Map

Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Vale of White Horse · Region: South East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rowstock, 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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PlaceRowstock
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughVale of White Horse
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.599738
Longitude-1.311140
Place TypeVillage

About Rowstock

Rowstock emerges from the verdant, rolling expanse of the Vale of White Horse as a quiet junction where the modern pace of Oxfordshire meets the enduring character of the land. It lies 3.0 miles west of Didcot (from Didcot: bearing 261°T, OS grid SU 478 892), and is situated west of Harwell village. The horizon here is defined by the gentle rise of Quab Hill to the northwest, which catches the morning light and casts long, soft shadows across the surrounding fields. Travelers passing through Rowstock often notice how the sky seems vast and unobstructed, lending a particular clarity to the air that seems to sharpen the edges of the hedgerows. A short distance away, the quiet waters of The Moat provide a reflective stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic transit of vehicles on the nearby arterial roads. This intersection serves as a vital artery for commuters, yet it retains a grounded, agricultural spirit that speaks to the deeper heritage of the Berkshire Downs. The earth here is firm and rich, supporting a landscape that has long been shaped by the interplay between human utility and the natural contours of the valley. By evening, the fading sun paints the road surfaces in hues of amber, highlighting the utilitarian beauty of a place where history and movement converge.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Quab Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 306° NW
  • The Moat (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 245° WSW
  • Steventon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 342° NNW
  • Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 260° W
  • The Green (Park) — 1.6 mi, 023° NNE
  • Pickavance Lecture Theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 183° S
  • Horsa sculpture (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 169° S
  • R112 Visitors Centre (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 184° S
  • Chilton Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 166° SSE
  • Goldbury Hill Anglo-Saxon Cemetery (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 247° WSW · 1 ha
  • Milton Manor (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 011° NNE
  • West Hendred Brook (River) — 2.1 mi, 258° WSW
  • Settlement Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 033° NNE · 20 ha
  • Coscote Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 105° ESE
  • Smallbone Recreation Park (Park) — 2.8 mi, 079° E
  • Ginge Brook (River) — 2.8 mi, 024° NNE
  • GWR Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 071° ENE
  • The Signalling Centre (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 071° ENE
  • Ardington Brook (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 257° WSW
  • Didcot Railway Centre (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 070° ENE
  • Millenium Stones (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 262° W
  • Sutton Courtenay Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 027° NNE · 4 ha
  • Ilsley Bottom (Valley) — 4.0 mi, 217° SW
  • Site of Wantage Road Station (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 289° WNW
  • Robert Loyd Lindsay Memorial (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 229° SW
  • Culham Brake Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.9 mi, 024° NNE · 2 ha
  • The Abbey (Cinema) — 5.0 mi, 015° NNE
  • South Moreton Castle (Historic Ruins) — 5.0 mi, 099° E
  • Water Attraction (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 017° NNE
  • Amey Theatre (Theatre) — 5.1 mi, 012° NNE

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About This Rowstock Map Page

Explore Rowstock, 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: 51.599738, -1.311140. 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.