Welcome to Eaton

Eaton is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of the town of Banbury and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Eaton is a popular destination for those who enjoy walking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors.

One of the main attractions in Eaton is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate architecture. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to a number of historic graves and monuments. Another popular attraction in Eaton is the village pub, The Red Lion. The pub serves a range of traditional English dishes and is a great place to relax and unwind after a long day of exploring.

Eaton is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a village shop, and a hair salon. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with regular bus services to Banbury and other nearby towns. Overall, Eaton is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in Oxfordshire. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an opportunity to explore the great outdoors, Eaton is definitely worth a visit.

Local Weather

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Temp: 10.2°C

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Local Schools

School Details
Appleton Church Of England A Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Amy Carnell
Church Road
Appleton
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 5JL
01865862794
School Website
Cumnor Church Of England School Voluntary Controlled
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Ed Read
Oxford Road
Cumnor
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 9PQ
01865862337
School Website
Wootton St Peters Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Charles Pitt
Wootton Village
Boars Hill
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 5HP
01865735643
School Website
Dry Sandford Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lisa Moorhouse
Lashford Lane
Dry Sandford
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 6EE
01865730432
School Website
Matthew Arnold School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Anthony Broadley
Arnolds Way
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 9JE
01865862232
School Website
Cothill House
Other Independent School
Ages:8-14
Head Teacher
Mr Duncan Bailey
Cothill
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 6JL
1865390800
Stanton Harcourt C Of E Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Ginny Bayliss
Main Road
Stanton Harcourt
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX29 5RJ
01865881948
School Website
Botley School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Josephine Reid
Elms Road
Botley
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 9JZ
1865248573
School Website
North Hinksey Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Amy Pearce
North Hinksey Lane
Botley
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 0LZ
1865248626
School Website
Sunningwell Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Anita Leech
Dark Lane
Sunningwell
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 6RE
01865739378
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Oxford
Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS
3.96 Miles
Radley
Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB
5.27 Miles
Oxford Parkway
Water Eaton Park &Amp;Amp; Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HA
6.29 Miles
Hanborough
Station Road, Off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA
6.95 Miles
Culham
Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT
7.00 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Elite Cars Oxford
01865 250500
Cumnor Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9PL
1.59 Miles
Franklinscars
01865 374406
Farmoor Farm, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9PB
2.11 Miles
Cvm Minibus Rentals
01865 865455
4C Oxford Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9NN
2.42 Miles
Mj Taxis Witney
01993 800999
1 Lynch Hill Cottages, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 5BB
2.52 Miles
Avis Rent A Car
0844 544 6087
Farringdon Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6QJ
2.81 Miles
Nostalgia Travel
01865 241444
Ruskin Cottage, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0NA
3.21 Miles
Fyfield Cars
01865 390230
17 Main Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5LN
3.25 Miles
Oxford Cars (Oxford Taxi)
01865 406070
Unit 20, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0DP
3.46 Miles
Royal Cars
01865 777333
Unit 20/Kings Meadow/Ferry Hinksey Rd, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0DP
3.46 Miles
Oxford Cars
01865 406070
Unit 20, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0DP
3.46 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bablock Hythe Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Cutts End
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eaton Road
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cumnor Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Kenilworth Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cumnor School
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Appleton Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:30
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Greyhound
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Bablock Hythe
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Netherton Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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School
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox2 Chawley Lane
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Church Road
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West End
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Millway Lane
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Appleton Surgery
The Village Hall
Appleton
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 5JS
Botley Medical Centre
01865 248719
Botley Medical Centre
Elms Road, Botley
Oxford
OX2 9JS
Abingdon Medical Centre
Abingdon Medical Centre
Building 132
Dalton
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 6BJ
Dr Williamson
West Oxford Health Centre
Botley Park
Botley Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 0BT
Eynsham Medical Group
01865 881206
Eynsham Mc, Conduit Lane
Eynsham, Witney
Oxford
OX29 4QB
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Local Stores

Besselsleigh
Besselsleigh Road
Wootton
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 6DN
01865 730904
Store Website
2.03 miles
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SPAR - Eynsham
53-55 Spaceacre Lane
Eynsham
Witney
OX29 4NL
01865 708073
Store Website
4.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Oxford Veterinary Specialists
Unit 1 Bishops Yard
Cumnor Road
Farmoor
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 9NS
2.23 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

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Medivet Botley Cat Clinic
78A Westway
Botley
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 9JU
01865 243000
Botley.cat.clinic@medivet.co.uk
Website
2.78 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

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Herpvet Services
C/O Hilltop Vets
Hinksey Heights
Southern Bypass
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 5AB
beavs@herpvet.co.uk
Website
3.28 miles
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Aquatics

Birds

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Hilltop Veterinary Centre Ltd
The Barn
Hinksey Hill Farm
Hinksey
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 5AB
info@hilltopvets.co.uk
Website
3.28 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Companion Care (Oxford) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home
Unit 2 Botley Road Retail Park
Botley Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 0HA
01865 249 190
oxford@companioncare.co.uk
Website
3.30 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Beaumont Veterinary Clinic
111 Botley Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 0LF
01865 243225
web.beaumont@cvsvets.com
Website
3.52 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

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
3.95 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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Hinton Waldrist Longworth Round Trip
Bridle Path And Villages. On Lead And Off Lead.
Church Ln
Longworth
Abingdon
OX13 5DY
4.67 miles

Park Up Outside The Church And Then Walk Through The Bridle Path To Hinton Waldrist.
Location
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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
6.71 miles

Avenue 2 Station Lane Witney
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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
7.29 miles

Location
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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
7.58 miles

Parking At St Lawrence Church In Toot Baldon, Found At The End Of The Lane Next To The Mole Inn Public House
Location
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Kidlington Circular Walk
65 Church St
Kidlington
Lancashire
OX5 2BA
7.78 miles

Location
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