Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Cherwell · Region: South East
Explore Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Heyford 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 | Upper Heyford |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Cherwell |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.928359 |
| Longitude | -1.256647 |
| Place Type | Village |
Upper Heyford breathes the quiet air of rural Oxfordshire, a place where the land itself seems to hold a gentle, enduring memory. It lies 8.0 km west-north-west of Bicester (from Bicester: bearing 296°T, OS grid SP 512 257), and is situated north-north-east of Caulcott village. The village church, St. Mary's, stands as a sentinel of weathered stone, its spire a quiet aspiration against the vast canvas of the English sky, hinting at centuries of communal life and devotion. Fields of barley, ripening to a pale gold under the summer sun, stretch out towards the horizon, their gentle undulations mirroring the subtle topography of the Cherwell district. The very texture of the village green, a soft expanse of well-trodden grass, invites a moment of repose, a chance to absorb the unhurried passage of days. The nearby River Cherwell, a ribbon of silver winding through the landscape, has long shaped the character of this region, its waters reflecting the changing seasons and the quiet industry of the surrounding farms.
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Explore Upper Heyford, 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: 51.928359, -1.256647. 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. |