Welcome to Bladon

Bladon is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately five miles northwest of the city of Oxford and is home to around 900 residents. The village is known for its historic church, St. Martin's, which dates back to the 12th century and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Bladon is also famous for being the final resting place of Sir Winston Churchill, one of Britain's most iconic leaders.

Bladon is a picturesque village with a rich history and a strong sense of community. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. There are several pubs and restaurants in the village, including The White House, which is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. Bladon also has a primary school, a village hall, and a cricket club, which is one of the oldest in the county.

Overall, Bladon is a charming village with a lot to offer. Its historic church, beautiful countryside, and strong sense of community make it a popular destination for tourists and a great place to live for locals. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply enjoying a pint in a traditional English pub, Bladon has something for everyone.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.7°C

Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Bladon Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Vickie Cook
Park Street
Bladon
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1RW
01993811192
School Website
Lvs Oxford
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-20
Head Teacher
Mr Ian Peters
Spring Hill Road
Begbroke
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX5 1RX
1865595170
School Website
Woodstock Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Christian Mcguinness
Shipton Road
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1LL
01993812209
School Website
The Marlborough Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Andrew Hanlon
Shipton Road
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1LP
01993811431
School Website
Hanborough Manor C Of E School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Sarah Nickelson
Riely Close
Long Hanborough
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX29 8DJ
01993881446
School Website
William Fletcher Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Deborah Nind
Rutten Lane
Yarnton
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1LW
01865372301
School Website
Combe Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rachel Joannou
Church Walk
Combe
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX29 8NQ
01993891644
School Website
St Peters Church Of England Primary School Cassington
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jon Jeffries
The Green
Cassington
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX29 4DN
01865880443
School Website
Freeland Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Penny Mccarthy
Parklands
Freeland
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX29 8HX
01993881707
School Website
North Kidlington Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Emilie Fidler
Benmead Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2DA
01865372607
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hanborough
Station Road, Off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA
0.92 Miles
Combe
Robin Hill, Off Bolton'S Lane, Near Combe, Oxfordshire, OX29 8ET
1.98 Miles
Oxford Parkway
Water Eaton Park &Amp;Amp; Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HA
3.73 Miles
Tackley
Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT
4.30 Miles
Islip
Off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ
4.84 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Townhouse Executive Travel Ltd
07766 743081
23 Plane Tree Way, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1PE
1.22 Miles
A2b Taxi Services
07767 685257
8 Hensington Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1JL
1.24 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford
01865 250500
Oxford Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1TX
1.33 Miles
Oxford Airport
01865 290600
Oxonian Park, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1RA
1.52 Miles
Easi Travel
01865 377775
2 Begbroke Cresent, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1RW
1.54 Miles
Oxford Taxis Ltd
01865 377775
90 Manor Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1XL
1.61 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford
01865 250500
Banbury Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1AJ
2.31 Miles
K Cars Of Kidlington
01865 377313
105 Banbury Rd, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1AJ
2.31 Miles
Mj Taxis (Witney) Ltd
01993 800999
29 Elms Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 4DR
2.39 Miles
Oxford Chauffeur Service
01865 375784
67 The Moors, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2AQ
2.62 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox20 Heath Lane Bladon
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Ox20 Grove Road/Park Close
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Ox20 Grove Road Bladon
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Station Hill
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Ox20 Blenheim Palace Woodstock
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox20 Cadogan Park Woodstock
Weekday Last Collection:18:15
Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Ox20 Woodstock Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Ox20 Upper Brook Hill Woodstock
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox20 Hensingston Woodstock
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Main Rd/Witney Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Ox20 Upper Camsfield
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox5 Woodstock Road East
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Ox20 Manor Road Old Woodstock
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East End
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Long Hanborough Po
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:30
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Woodstock Surgery
01993 811452
Woodstock Surgery
Park Lane, Woodstock
Oxford
OX20 1UB
Dr Evans
Yarnton Surgery
11 The Garth
Yarnton
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1LT
Long Hanborough Surgery
Willis Court
Long Hanborough
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX29 8FQ
The Key Medical Practice
01865 842292
Exeter Close
Oxford Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1AP
Gosford Hill Medical Centre
01865 374242
Gosford Hill Medical Ctr.
167 Oxford Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2NS
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Local Stores

Woodstock
38-40 High Street
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1TG
01993 811493
Store Website
1.23 miles
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SPAR - Eynsham
53-55 Spaceacre Lane
Eynsham
Witney
OX29 4NL
01865 708073
Store Website
3.3 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet 24 Hour Woodstock
62 Hensington Road
Woodstock
Oxfordshire
OX20 1JL
01993 811355
24hour.woodstock@medivet.co.uk

Website
1.31 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

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Begbroke Veterinary Surgery
40 Woodstock Road East
Begbroke
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1RG
01865 595199
info@begbrokevets.co.uk
Website
1.43 miles
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Cats

Dogs

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The Coach House Veterinary Clinic
Wroslyn Road
Freeland
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX29 8AQ
01993 880551
coachhousevet@outlook.com
Website
2.44 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

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Medivet Kidlington
1 Lyne Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1AE
01865 372899
kidlington@medivet.co.uk
Website
2.53 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

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Beaumont Veterinary Clinic
172 Oxford Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1EA
01865 373397
web.beaumont@cvsvets.com
Website
3.07 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Medivet Eynsham
68 Mill Street
Eynsham
Oxfordshire
OX29 4JU
01865 883007
eynsham@medivet.co.uk
Website
3.29 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Kidlington Circular Walk
65 Church St
Kidlington
Lancashire
OX5 2BA
3.02 miles

Location
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Foxburrow Wood
11 Foxburrow Ln
Hailey
Witney
OX29 9UN
6.19 miles

Location
what3words
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Ducklington Lake Witney
Avenue 2 Station Lane. Drive Straight To The End, Walk Under The Bridge And You Are There. A Great Circular Walk Around The Lake. Dogs Are Able To Run Off Lead And Socialise If They Are Friendly And You Are Sure They Wont Jump In The Water.
A40
Witney
Lancashire
OX28 4YT
6.90 miles

Avenue 2 Station Lane Witney
Location
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Bagley Wood
A Lovely Wood For An Hour Or So Walk. Roadside Parking And Very Quiet Allowing A Peaceful Walk. Dogs Can Be Off Lead All The Way Round.
Bagley Wood
A34
Kennington
Oxford
OX1 5NA
8.74 miles

The Satnav Doesn’T Tend To Recognise The Last Turning. Look Out For Bagley Wood Road And You’Ll Find The Verge To Park On Just Before The Bridge.
Location
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Shotover Country Park
289 Acres Of Varied Landscape And Spectacular Views. Oxford City Council Has Lots More Information On Their Website Oxford.Gov.Uk
The Ridings
Oxford
OX3 8TB
8.98 miles

Location
what3words
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Bernwood Forest
There Are 60 Miles Of Tracks Within This Reserve - Over Meadows And Through The Woodland
10.09 miles

Ox33 1Bj Map Ref: Sp 606 111
Location
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