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Yelford Oxfordshire Map

Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: West Oxfordshire · Region: South East

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

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PlaceYelford
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughWest Oxfordshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.739507
Longitude-1.480663
Place TypeHamlet

About Yelford

Yelford remains a sequestered fragment of the Oxfordshire landscape, holding its quietude against the encroaching tide of modernity. It lies 3.2 miles south of Witney (from Witney: bearing 177°T, OS grid SP 359 046), and is situated north-north-east of Cote village. The terrain here bows to the slow, heavy gravity of the earth, where the modest rise of Rickless Hill provides a singular vantage point to survey the low-lying fields. A thin, clear light often lingers over the pastures, illuminating the way the land dips toward the distant, sluggish course of the Brighthampton Cut. Yelford preserves a singular stillness, defined less by grand architecture than by the insistent, rhythmic cycle of the seasons upon its dark, alluvial soil. To the north, the horizon is shaped by the gentle swelling of Claywell Hill, which guards the approach to the hamlet like a weathered, silent sentinel. The atmosphere carries a certain austere dignity, as if the very air remembers the centuries of agricultural labour that have defined these quiet acres. In the fading afternoon, the long shadows of the hedges stretch across the lanes, binding the hamlet to the surrounding silent expanse of the West Oxfordshire plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rickless Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 349° N
  • Claywell Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 332° NNW
  • Brighthampton Cut (River) — 1.1 mi, 126° SE
  • Ducklington Mead Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 010° N · 5 ha
  • Hardwick Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 031° NNE
  • Round Barrow Cemetery 290M East Of Old Shifford Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 145° SE
  • Complex Of Rectangular Enclosures, Ring Ditches And Tracks (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 124° ESE · 26 ha
  • Witney Lake and Country Park (Park) — 2.3 mi, 000° N
  • Shifford Lock Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 163° SSE
  • Lew Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 296° WNW
  • Country Park (Park) — 2.7 mi, 003° N
  • Chimney Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 188° S · 50 ha
  • History Hut (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 358° N
  • Cogges Manor Farm Museum (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 003° N
  • Devil's Quoits (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 089° E
  • norcon 1 of 3 (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 002° N
  • a witney yarn (Public Artwork) — 3.3 mi, 356° N
  • Witney Blanket Hall (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 358° N
  • The Witney & District Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 358° N
  • Hinton Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.7 mi, 168° SSE · 46 ha
  • Willow Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 100° E
  • Stoneacres Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 095° E
  • Buckland House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.3 mi, 196° SSW · 88 ha
  • Cherrytree Bottom (Valley) — 4.7 mi, 024° NNE
  • Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecot (Historic House / Palace) — 4.7 mi, 333° NNW
  • Kingston Bagpuize Millennium Green (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 142° SE
  • Crocodiles of the World (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.2 mi, 301° WNW
  • Tubney Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 6.1 mi, 120° ESE
  • Millets Farm Centre (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 138° SE
  • Millets Wildside Falconry and Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.6 mi, 138° SE

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About This Yelford Map Page

Explore Yelford, 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: 51.739507, -1.480663. 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.