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Upton Oxfordshire Map

(Village near West Hagbourne)

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

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

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PlaceUpton
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughVale of White Horse
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.578506
Longitude-1.261818
Place TypeVillage

About Upton

Upton holds a quiet geometry of limestone and thatch beneath the expansive sky of the Vale of White Horse. It lies 2.1 miles south-south-west of Didcot (from Didcot: bearing 203°T, OS grid SU 512 868), and is situated south of West Hagbourne village. The horizon here is marked by the steady, rolling presence of Hagbourne Hill, where the wind carries a sharp, ancient clarity across the chalky soil. Upton stretches across the landscape with a deliberate, unadorned grace, its stone walls absorbing the amber light of late afternoon. To the south-east, the contours of Lid’s Bottom carve a subtle shadow into the earth, providing a natural sanctuary where the modern world feels significantly distant. A deep, terrestrial stillness defines the rhythm of the lanes, where the architecture remains tethered to the slow pulse of the seasons. Local life in Upton moves with a measured cadence, reflecting the agricultural heritage that once dictated the pace of every harvest. This landscape invites a contemplative gaze, offering a rare stillness that lingers long after the sun has slipped behind the distant ridgeline.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hagbourne Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 271° W
  • Coscote Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 017° NNE
  • Landscape Axle (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 036° NE
  • East Hagbourne Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 048° NE
  • Hakka's Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 052° NE
  • West Hagbourne Stream (River) — 1.3 mi, 079° E
  • Churn Knob Bell Barrow And Adjacent Bowl Barrow On Churn Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 156° SSE
  • Lid's Bottom (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 138° SE
  • Churn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 156° SSE
  • Chilton Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 253° WSW
  • Smallbone Recreation Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 017° NNE
  • Pickavance Lecture Theatre (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 260° W
  • R112 Visitors Centre (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 259° W
  • GWR Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 017° NNE
  • The Signalling Centre (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 016° NNE
  • Didcot Railway Centre (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 017° NNE
  • Aston Upthorpe Downs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 138° SE · 38 ha
  • South Moreton Castle (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 076° ENE
  • The Moat (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 289° WNW
  • The Green (Park) — 3.3 mi, 333° NNW
  • Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 292° WNW
  • Milton Manor (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 333° NNW
  • Sutton Courtenay Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.5 mi, 353° N · 4 ha
  • Ham Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.6 mi, 136° SE
  • Streatley Warren Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.7 mi, 145° SE · 31 ha
  • Ridgeway Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 255° WSW
  • Raci (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 040° NE
  • The Great Hall (Cinema) — 5.3 mi, 097° E
  • Fishing spot 1 (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 025° NNE
  • Millenium Stones (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 280° W

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About This Upton Map Page

Explore Upton, 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: 51.578506, -1.261818. 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.