Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Vale of White Horse · Region: South East
Explore Shippon, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shippon 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shippon, 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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| Place | Shippon |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Vale of White Horse |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.680922 |
| Longitude | -1.306699 |
| Place Type | Village |
Shippon holds a steady, quiet composure within the low-lying fields of the Oxfordshire landscape. It lies 1.3 miles north-west of Abingdon-on-Thames (from Abingdon-on-Thames: bearing 304°T, OS grid SU 480 982), and is situated south-east of Cothill village. The flat, fertile earth here retains a lingering sense of its agricultural past, where the heavy clay soils once demanded much from those who worked them. To the west, the delicate, damp ecology of Barrow Farm Fen SSSI shelters rare flora that thrives in the moisture of the valley bottom. A short distance to the south-east, the historic grounds of Albert Park offer a formal contrast to the unpretentious character of the surrounding lanes. Shippon maintains a modest profile, defined more by the passage of light across its open pastures than by grand architecture. The horizon remains wide and uncluttered, allowing for long, grey-blue shadows to stretch across the paddocks as the sun descends. Local life here carries an understated rhythm, moving in harmony with the seasonal shifts of the nearby water meadows and the quietude of the Vale.
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Explore Shippon, 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: 51.680922, -1.306699. 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 | August 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. |