Shellingford Oxfordshire Map

About Shellingford

Shellingford, a quiet corner of Oxfordshire, seems to hold its breath under the wide English sky. It lies 3.4 km south-east of Faringdon (from Faringdon: bearing 124°T, OS grid SU 317 936), and is situated west-south-west of Hatford village. The land here rolls with a gentle, unassuming grace, the sort that invites a slow amble rather than a hurried stride, and the fields, often etched with the straight lines of cultivation, catch the afternoon sun in broad, golden swathes. Shellingford itself is a place where the houses, built of local stone that has weathered the centuries, cluster together as if for shared warmth against the open countryside. A faint scent of damp earth and ripening crops often hangs in the air, a subtle reminder of the agricultural heart that beats at the core of Shellingford. The silence here is not empty but full, punctuated by the distant bleating of sheep or the low murmur of wind through the hedgerows.

About This Shellingford Map Page

Explore Shellingford, 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: 51.640889, -1.542801. 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.