Welcome to Denton

Denton is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of the town of Witney and 10 miles west of the city of Oxford. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church and the Denton House, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century.

The village of Denton has a rich history that dates back to the Roman era. The area was once home to a Roman villa, which was discovered in the 19th century. Today, the village is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore its historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful countryside. The village is also home to a number of local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village hall, which hosts a range of community events throughout the year.

Despite its small size, Denton is a vibrant and welcoming community. The village has a strong sense of community spirit, with residents coming together to support local events and initiatives. The village also has a number of active community groups, including a gardening club, a history society, and a women's institute. Overall, Denton is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Schools

School	Details
Garsington Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Zara D'archambaud	Wheatley Road Garsington Oxford Oxfordshire OX44 9EW 1865361263 School Website
Little Milton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hannah And James Blest And Bell	Stadhampton Road Little Milton Oxford Oxfordshire OX44 7QD 01844279310 School Website
John Watson School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Stephen Passey	Littleworth Road Wheatley Oxford Oxfordshire OX33 1NN 01865452725 School Website
Wheatley Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Gillian Standing	Littleworth Road Wheatley Oxford Oxfordshire OX33 1NN 01865872366 School Website
Wheatley Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mr Natalie Wilson	Littleworth Road Wheatley Oxford Oxfordshire OX33 1NN 01865452725 School Website
Great Milton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alyson Frost	High Street Great Milton Oxford Oxfordshire OX44 7NT 01844279388 School Website
Horspath Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Helen Barnard	Blenheim Road Horspath Oxford Oxfordshire OX33 1RY 1865872702 School Website
Pegasus School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ruth Akrigg	Field Avenue Blackbird Leys Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 6RQ 01865777175 School Website
Stadhampton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma Charnock	Stadhampton Primary School, Cratlands Close Stadhampton Oxford Oxfordshire OX44 7XL 1865890370 School Website
Mabel Prichard School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs L Wawrzyniak	Cuddesdon Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 6SB 1865777878 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ascott-Under-Wychwood Shipton Road, Ascott-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX3 5LP 5.05 Miles

Radley Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB 5.07 Miles

Culham Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT 5.98 Miles

Oxford Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS 6.12 Miles

Appleford Main Road, Appleford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PJ 7.59 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
C C B Airport Cars 07754 005644 Ccb House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1SL 1.92 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 M40 Junction 8A, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1LJ 2.34 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 Druce Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6TJ 2.47 Miles
Oxfordshire Transfers 07967 911830 22 Windale Avenue, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6JD 2.54 Miles
Oxicars 01865 875900 White Oak Cottage, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1PR 2.55 Miles
007 Taxis 07904 857774 Merlin Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6EP 2.79 Miles
Taxi Oxford 07853 295608 Paged Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2TD 2.98 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 Grenoble Rd, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4XP 3.09 Miles
Prestige Cars 01865 422222 7200/The Quorum/Alec Issigonis Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2JZ 3.13 Miles
5 Star Chauffeurs 01865 744944 The Quorum/Alec Issigonis Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2JZ 3.13 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox44 Denton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Cuddesdon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Cuddesdon Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Ox44 South End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Garsington Memorial Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 North End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Elm Drive Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Ox44 Kings Copse Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cuddesdon Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Oldfield Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox44 Little Milton Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ladder Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gidley Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Butts Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox 33 Miller Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Morland House - Covid Local Vaccination Service	London Road Wheatley Oxford OX33 1YJ
Morland House - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	London Road Wheatley Oxford OX33 1YJ
Morland House Surgery 01865 872448	Moreland Close Wheatley Oxfordshire OX33 1DP
The Leys Health Centre 01865 778244	The Leys Health Centre Dunnock Way Blackbird Leys Oxford OX4 7EX
The Leys Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Dunnock Way Blackbird Leys Oxford OX4 7EX

Local Stores

Wheatley
Ladder Hill, Station Road
Wheatley
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX33 1ST
01865 876383
Store Website
2.05 miles

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SPAR Greater Leys
SPAR Store
Dunnock Way
Greater Leys
Oxford
OX4 7EX
01865 775437
Store Website
2.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Wheatley Roman Road - Iffley Vets
10 Roman Road Wheatley Oxford Oxfordshire OX33 1UU 01865 875 155 wheatley.roman.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 1.98 miles
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Medivet Wheatley
Stanley House Eden Business Park Thame Road Wheatley Oxfordshire OX33 1JN 01844 339 469 wheatley@medivet.co.uk Website 2.44 miles
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Oxford Cowley Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Templars Retail Park, Between Towns Road Cowley Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3JP oxfordcowley@vets4pets.com 3.56 miles


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Beaumont Veterinary Clinic
29-31 Wharton Road Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8AL 01865 765641 web.beaumont@cvsvets.com Website 4.01 miles
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Medivet East Oxfordoxford Animal Centre
364 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2AG 01865 250000 east.oxford@medivet.co.uk Website 4.19 miles
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Norcal Veterinary Services Ltd
Unit 2 Rycote Lane Farm Milton Common Thame Oxfordshire OX9 2NZ 01844 260616 thame@norcalvets.co.uk Website 4.29 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Toot Baldon
A Beautiful Walk From St Lawrence's Church In Toot Baldon Across The Fields Where You Can Walk As Far As Berinsfield And Beyond If You Choose. Free Parking At The Church With A Designated Footpath Through The Churchyard Into Lovely Fields For Your Dogs To Run Around, A Stream And A Mostly Flat Walk. The Mole Inn Pub Is There For A Nice Lunch After Your Walk, Dog Friendly Garden With Water Available For Your Dogs! Court Leys House Toot Baldon Oxford OX44 9NF 2.10 miles Parking At St Lawrence Church In Toot Baldon, Found At The End Of The Lane Next To The Mole Inn Public House

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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 3.01 miles

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Dorchester On Thames To Wittingham Clumps
This Is About A 4 Mile Round Walk. Park After The Bridge Entering Dorchester And There Are Toilets There. Walk Through An Extremely Picturesque Village (Take Lots Of Change As Residents Sell Jams, Marmalade, Eggs, Fruit And Veg) - Follow The Signs To The Catholic Church And Then Walk To Little Wittingham Through Fields And Over Bridge And Through To Another Church Then Follow Signs Up To The Clumps. 62 High St Dorchester Wallingford OX10 7HN 5.01 miles

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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 5.15 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.

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Bernwood Forest
There Are 60 Miles Of Tracks Within This Reserve - Over Meadows And Through The Woodland 5.85 miles Ox33 1Bj Map Ref: Sp 606 111

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Piddington Circular Walk
1 Ludgershall Rd Piddington Bicester OX25 1PU 9.83 miles The Piddington Circular Walk Starts At The Village Hall On The Ludgershall Road. To Find It On A Mapping Website Or Using Satellite Navigation, The Grid Reference Is ‘Sp641174’ And The Post Code Is Ox25 1Pu. By Train: Bicester North Station Is Between Banbury And London (National Rail Timetable 115). Bicester Town Station Is Linked To Oxford (National Rail Timetable 116). By Bus: Charlton On Otmoor Service 94 Stops In Piddington And Links To Both Oxford And Bicester But This Is An Irregular Service. Call 01865 331249 For Details. By Car: Park In The Village Hall Car Park. Occasionally This May Be Full When The Hall Is Being Used. If This Is The Case, Please Park Responsibly On Village Streets. Large Groups Planning To Walk The Route Should Contact The Village Hall Number Ahead Of Time - 07926 620422.

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