Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: West Oxfordshire · Region: South East
Explore Swerford, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Swerford 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 Swerford, 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 | Swerford |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | West Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.978393 |
| Longitude | -1.453607 |
| Place Type | Village |
Swerford emerges from the limestone ridges of West Oxfordshire, a place where the earth seems to hold the quiet memory of ancient footfalls. It lies 4.7 miles east-north-east of Chipping Norton (from Chipping Norton: bearing 57°T, OS grid SP 376 312), and is situated south-west of Wigginton village. The shadow of Swerford Castle, a Scheduled Monument of earthworks and secrets, presses close to the western edge of the parish, marking a time when strength was measured in mounds of piled soil. Golden light often catches the honey-coloured stone of the cottages, illuminating a landscape that has long been shaped by the slow, deliberate turning of the agricultural seasons. To the east, the heights of Round Hill rise to meet the shifting clouds, offering a vantage point over the patchwork fields that define the local horizon. Swerford retains a dignity of isolation, its lanes winding with a purpose that ignores the haste of modern thoroughfares. The air here carries the faint, crisp scent of dampened fields, a reminder that the land remains the primary architect of the lives lived upon it. Through the changing seasons, Swerford remains a testament to the endurance of stone and the quiet persistence of the English countryside.
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Explore Swerford, 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: 51.978393, -1.453607. 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. |