Welcome to Charlton

Charlton is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles south of Banbury and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 300 people and is known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.

One of the most notable buildings in Charlton is the St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful Norman doorway and a 14th-century tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Charlton is also home to a number of traditional thatched cottages, which add to the village's charm and character. These cottages are a reminder of the village's rich history and are a popular subject for photographers and artists. Overall, Charlton is a picturesque and peaceful village that offers a glimpse into the past and is a great place to visit for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Local Weather

Light drizzle

Temp: 8.4°C

Feels Like: 8.5°C

Wind: 2.2 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Charlton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Steven Rose	Charlton Village Road Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 7HG 01235762861 School Website
Wantage Primary Academy Free Schools Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Leah Basilone (Nee Perring)	Rutherford Road Wantage Primary Academy Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 7GQ 1235634980 School Website
Wantage Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Browne	Newbury Street Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 8DJ 01235762396 School Website
King Alfreds Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Jonathan Smart	Portway Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9BY 01235225700 School Website
Fitzwaryn School Academy Special Converter Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Stephanie Coneboy	Denchworth Road Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9ET 01235764504 School Website
Stockham Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Burbank	Stockham Way Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9HL 01235764407 School Website
Millbrook Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Steven Rose	School Lane Grove Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 7LB 01235764822 School Website
Grove Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Donna Blake	North Drive Grove Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 7PW 01235769867 School Website
Huckleberry Therapeutic School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Louisa Skinner	Manor Road Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 8NE 1235639511 School Website
St Nicholas C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Michelle Rooke	Sarajac Avenue East Challow Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9RY 01235763858 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Didcot Parkway Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR 7.37 Miles

Appleford Main Road, Appleford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PJ 7.55 Miles

Culham Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT 8.62 Miles

Radley Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB 9.51 Miles

Cholsey Railway Approach, Cholsey, Oxfordshire, OX10 9QD 11.08 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
1St Class Travel Of Oxfordshire 01235 771154 34 Kingfishers, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7JN 1.08 Miles
Grove Cabs 01235 772200 30 Bosley's Orchard, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7JP 1.14 Miles
Stuarts Taxis 01235 770608 Aber Clare/Naldertown, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9EB 1.14 Miles
Cab Co 01235 772424 Boston House/Grove Technology Park/Downsview Rd, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9FF 1.72 Miles
Bonny's Taxis 01235 772229 29 Hedge Hill Road, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9SD 1.87 Miles
Brides Travel 01235 831251 24 Hanney Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6AL 4.32 Miles
Stanford Cars Ltd 01367 718287 13 Glebe Road, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 8NB 5.39 Miles
Kens Taxis 01235 554444 8 Crabtree Lane, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4HS 5.73 Miles
H K Taxi Services 01235 847770 90A Milton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4BT 5.96 Miles
Fyfield Cars 01865 390230 17 Main Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5LN 6.46 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox12 Palmers Estate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Charlton Heights Po Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox12 Courtney Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Springfield Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Upthorpe Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Hospital Crossroads Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Garston Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Maryfield Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Wantage Post Office Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox12 Mill Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Witan Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Wantage Sorting Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox12 Grove Bridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Newbury Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Priory Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wantage Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	The Health Centre Mably Way Wantage OX12 9BN
Wantage Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	The Health Centre Mably Way Wantage OX12 9BN
Wantage Pcn Hub 01235 639521	Newbury Street Practice The Health Centre Mably Way, Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9BN
Newbury Street Practice 01235 763451	Newbury Street Practice The Health Ctr, Mably Way Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9BN
Church Street Practice 01235 770245	Church Street Practice The Hlth Ctr,Mably Way Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9BN

Local Stores

Grove
Unit 1 Savile Way
Saville Way
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 0PT
01235 760194
Store Website
1.30 miles

	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	21:00
Tue	08:00	21:00
Wed	08:00	21:00
Thu	08:00	21:00
Fri	08:00	21:00
Sat	08:00	21:00
Sun	10:00	16:00

Spar - Wantage
18 Wallingford Street
Wantage
Oxon
OX12 8AX
01235 763134
Store Website
0.7 miles

	Open	Close
Mon	05:00	23:00
Tue	05:00	23:00
Wed	05:00	23:00
Thu	05:00	23:00
Fri	05:00	23:00
Sat	05:00	23:00
Sun	06:00	23:00

Local Vetinary Surgeries

Cw Farm Vets
Unit 7 Elms Farm Business Park Grove Road Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 7PD 07392 720308 office@cwfarmvets.co.uk Website 0.62 miles

Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	01:24	01:24
Tue	01:24	01:24
Wed	01:24	01:24
Thu	01:24	01:24
Fri	01:24	01:24
Sat	01:24	01:24
Sun	01:24	01:24

Medivet Wantage - Danetree Veterinary Surgeons
Elms Farmhouse Grove Road Grove Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 7PD 01235 770227 wantage@medivet.co.uk Website 0.62 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	19:00
Tue	08:30	19:00
Wed	08:30	19:00
Thu	08:30	19:00
Fri	08:30	19:00
Sat	08:30	12:00
Sun	closed	closed

Abivale Veterinary Group
Belmont Veterinary Surgery Belmont Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9AS 01235 770333 abivale@abivale.com Website 0.79 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	19:00
Closed for lunch 12.30-13.45
Tue	08:30	19:00
closed for lunch 12.30-13.45
Wed	08:30	19:00
Thu	08:30	19:00
Closed for lunch 12.30-13.45
Fri	08:30	19:00
Sat	10:00	13:00
Sun	closed	closed

The Brook Veterinary Surgery
Station Approach Steventon Abingdon Oxfordshire OX13 6RU 01235 831800 reception@brookvets.co.uk Website 4.43 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	18:30
Tue	08:00	18:30
Wed	08:00	18:30
Thu	08:00	18:30
Fri	08:00	18:30
Sat	08:00	17:00
Sun	closed	closed

Court Vets
21-23 High Street Stanford In The Vale Faringdon Oxfordshire SN7 8LH 01367 710595 enquiries@vets-surgery.com Website 5.10 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	18:30
Tue	08:30	18:30
Wed	08:30	18:30
Thu	08:30	18:30
Fri	08:30	18:30
Sat	08:30	12:30
Sun	closed	closed

Larkmead Veterinary Group
138 Greenwood Way Harwell Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 6GD 01235 814991 info@larkmead.co.uk Website 6.09 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	18:00
Tue	08:30	18:00
Wed	08:30	18:00
Thu	08:30	18:00
Fri	08:30	18:00
Sat	08:30	16:00
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Ridgeway Circular
Walk From Letcombe Regis To Letcombe Basset And Back. Letcombe Regis Lancashire 2.21 miles

Location what3words booster.bind.prettiest

East Hendred
Part Of The National Trail, The Ridgeway Provides Doggy Safe Walkies Ridgeway Lancashire 3.70 miles

Location what3words cans.rehearsal.purified

East Isley
2 Abingdon Rd East Ilsley Newbury RG20 7LQ 6.83 miles East Ilsley Ridgeway , Rg20 7Lp

Location what3words wishing.markets.unafraid

Hinton Waldrist Longworth Round Trip
Bridle Path And Villages. On Lead And Off Lead. Church Ln Longworth Abingdon OX13 5DY 7.00 miles Park Up Outside The Church And Then Walk Through The Bridle Path To Hinton Waldrist.

Location what3words replenish.braced.group

Badbury Clumps
Hills, Woods, Flowers. Highworth Rd Lancashire 9.50 miles

Location what3words sunroof.gurgled.goodnight

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 10.70 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 what3words video.bake.alarm

Weather Forecast

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-11.2°C	-12.8°C	-12°C	-12.4°C	-12.4°C	-8.7°C	-4.9°C	-1.9°C	-1.3°C	-1.6°C	-3.1°C	-2.7°C
Feels Like	-13.5°C	-12.2°C	-12.2°C	-12.4°C	-12.4°C	-11.4°C	-8.8°C	-5.9°C	-5.2°C	-5.4°C	-7.8°C	-8.5°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Freezing fog	Freezing fog
Temp	-1.8°C	-2.1°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	-2°C	-1.6°C	-1.2°C	-1.2°C	-1.5°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-2°C
Feels Like	-8°C	-8.5°C	-8.8°C	-8.3°C	-7.6°C	-6.9°C	-6.3°C	-6°C	-5.9°C	-5.9°C	-6°C	-5.3°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Freezing fog	Freezing fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Fog	Overcast
Temp	-2°C	-2.2°C	-2.4°C	-2.5°C	-2.3°C	-1.1°C	0.8°C	1.6°C	1.8°C	1.6°C	1.1°C	-0.7°C
Feels Like	-5.7°C	-6.6°C	-7.4°C	-7.9°C	-8°C	-6.9°C	-4.6°C	-3.5°C	-2.3°C	-0.8°C	-2°C	-4.4°C

Your Village

If you would like to add content to this page on behalf of your village, please contact us at listing@townandvillageguide.com