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.
| 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, a quiet hamlet, breathes the air of the Vale of White Horse. It lies 2.1 km 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 fields surrounding Shippon, often bathed in a pale, honeyed light, hint at the ancient agricultural rhythms that have shaped this landscape. A subtle hum of distant traffic from the A34 occasionally underscores the prevailing tranquility, a reminder of its proximity to larger centres. The very ground here seems to hold the quiet contemplation of centuries, a gentle continuity felt in the understated charm of its dwellings.
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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 | 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. |