Yarnton

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Yarnton is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire about 1 mile southwest of Kidlington and 4 miles northwest of Oxford. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 2,545. ()

Alternative names: Population: 2.5 thous.Coordinates: 51°48'22"N, 1°18'24"W

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Yarnton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Martin's Church, Godstow, Cutteslowe Park, Wolvercote Common.

2.5 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Martin's Church, Woodstock
64 min walk • St Martin's Church in Bladon near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, is the Church of England parish church of Bladon-with-Woodstock. It is also the mother church of St Mary Magdalene at Woodstock, which was originally a chapel of ease.
1.9 miS
Monastery
Godstow, Oxford
50 min walk • Nestled on the tranquil banks of the River Thames, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Oxford, lies the historic site of Godstow, renowned for its monastic ruins. Once a thriving nunnery, Godstow was founded in 1133 by the noblewoman Edith of Winchester...
2.3 miSE
Park
Cutteslowe Park, Oxford
58 min walk • Cutteslowe Park is a public park in Cutteslowe in North Oxford, England. It was established in 1936 when Oxford City Council acquired land of the former Cutteslowe Manor farm, whose house still stands at its centre. More land was acquired in 1937 and 1938, including purchases from the Dean and Chaplain of Westminster.
1.7 miSE
Park
Wolvercote Common, Oxford
44 min walk • Wolvercote Common is an area of grassed common land north of Port Meadow in Oxford, England.
1.7 miSE
J. R. R. Tolkien, Cemetery
Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford
44 min walk • Wolvercote Cemetery is a cemetery in the parish of Wolvercote and district of Cutteslowe in Oxford, England. Its main entrance is on Banbury Road and it has a side entrance in Five Mile Drive.
2.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford
65 min walk • The North Wall Arts Centre is a performing arts centre in Oxford, owned by St Edward's School and shared with the city. It houses a 200-seat theatre, plus a rehearsal space, dance studio and a visual art gallery.
3.2 miE
Church
St Nicholas' Church
81 min walk • St Nicholas' Church, Islip is the Church of England parish church of Islip, Oxfordshire, a village about 3 miles east of Kidlington and 5 miles north of Oxford.
2.4 miSE
Park
Hook Meadow and The Trap Grounds, Oxford
61 min walk • Hook Meadow and The Trap Grounds is a 11.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the northern outskirts of Oxford in Oxfordshire.
3.2 miSE
Nightlife
Victoria Arms, Oxford
83 min walk • The Victoria Arms is a pub on the eastern bank of the River Cherwell at the end of Mill Lane close to Old Marston, northeast of Oxford, England. There was once a ford across the Cherwell here, in use since the 12th century. An inn was originally constructed during the 17th century and was then rebuilt in 1840.
2.6 miSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
South Parade, Oxford
66 min walk • South Parade is a shopping street in Summertown, north Oxford, England. It runs between Woodstock Road to the west and Banbury Road to the east, where there are also shops stretching south from South Parade.
0.8 miN
Park
Begbroke Science Park, Oxford
21 min walk • Begbroke Science Park is a science park located five miles north of Oxford, England. It is owned by Oxford University and managed as part of the university's Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Division It lies within the parish of Begbroke, although it is only accessible from the village of Yarnton on the A44.