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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Yelford, 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 | Yelford |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | West Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.739507 |
| Longitude | -1.480663 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
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.
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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 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. |