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Swinford Oxfordshire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Swinford, 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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PlaceSwinford
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughVale of White Horse
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.773210
Longitude-1.357664
Place TypeHamlet

About Swinford

Swinford remains a quiet reach of land where the Thames curls through the Vale of White Horse. It lies 4.5 miles south-west of Kidlington (from Kidlington: bearing 221°T, OS grid SP 444 084), and is situated south-east of Eynsham village. The landscape here gathers its character from the deep, ancient canopy of Wytham Woods SSSI, which holds the hamlet in a cool, arboreal embrace. A short distance to the north, the stone arches of Swinford Bridge serve as a stoic witness to the passage of travellers over the water. The light at dusk often catches the damp edges of the nearby rivers, casting a soft, pearlescent glow across the low-lying meadows. Swinford keeps a measured pace, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares, where the air retains the crisp, clean scent of the turning seasons. This fragment of Oxfordshire geography preserves an intimate connection to the earth, defined by the quiet flow of the surrounding streams.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wytham Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 424 ha
  • Swinford Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 354° N
  • Chil Brook (River) — 0.3 mi, 298° WNW
  • Wharf Stream (River) — 0.3 mi, 009° N
  • The Linesmen (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 001° N
  • Beacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 137° SE
  • Further Clay Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 085° E
  • Eynsham Abbey (Site Of) (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 306° NW · 2 ha
  • Eynsham Market Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 306° NW
  • Wytham Great Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 083° E
  • Marlborough Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 030° NNE
  • Wytham Ditches And Flushes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 061° ENE · 3 ha
  • Farmoor Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 174° S
  • The Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.1 mi, 112° ESE
  • Hagley Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 062° ENE
  • Yarnton Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 047° NE · 3 ha
  • Wolvercote Common (Park) — 3.1 mi, 090° E
  • Devil's Quoits (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 222° SW
  • Goose Green (Park) — 3.2 mi, 075° ENE
  • Tank Bridge (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 102° ESE
  • Oxford Bus Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 351° N
  • Barrett Bridge (Viewpoint) — 3.6 mi, 053° NE
  • Grave of J. R. R. Tolkien (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 070° ENE
  • Walton Well Drinking Fountain (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 101° ESE
  • Cherrytree Bottom (Valley) — 3.9 mi, 301° WNW
  • Rewley Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 4.0 mi, 109° ESE
  • Winston Churchill (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 005° N
  • Phoenix Picturehouse (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 103° ESE
  • Sohmen Concert Hall (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 103° ESE
  • Bate Collection of Musical Instruments (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 102° ESE

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About This Swinford Map Page

Explore Swinford, 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: 51.773210, -1.357664. 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.