Welcome to Fencott

Fencott is a small village located in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Ray and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Fencott is a peaceful and quiet village, with a population of around 200 people. The village is known for its picturesque scenery and is a popular destination for tourists who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Fencott has a rich history, dating back to the 11th century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book, which was a survey of England conducted by William the Conqueror in 1086. The village was originally known as Fencote, which means "the cottage by the fence". Over the years, the village has grown and developed, but it has managed to maintain its rural charm and character.

Today, Fencott is a thriving community with a range of amenities and facilities. The village has a primary school, a village hall, a pub, and a post office. There are also several local businesses, including a farm shop and a garden centre. Fencott is a close-knit community, and residents take pride in their village and work hard to maintain its unique character and charm.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.7°C

Wind: 11.9 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
North Kidlington Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Emilie Fidler
Benmead Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2DA
01865372607
School Website
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Kidlington
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Julieann Exley
Oxford Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1EA
01865373674
School Website
West Kidlington Primary And Nursery School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Isherwood
Oxford Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1EA
1865373369
Gosford Hill School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Nigel Sellars
Oxford Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2NT
01865374971
School Website
Edward Feild Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Jackson
Bicester Road
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2LG
01865372268
School Website
Dr South's Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Huw Morgan/Helen Watson
Bletchingdon Road
Islip
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2TQ
1865372323
School Website
Bletchingdon Parochial Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Caroline Walker
Springwell Hill
Bletchingdon
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 3ES
01869350393
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
William Fletcher Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Deborah Nind
Rutten Lane
Yarnton
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1LW
01865372301
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
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Oxford Parkway
Water Eaton Park &Amp;Amp; Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HA
1.84 Miles
Islip
Off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ
1.88 Miles
Tackley
Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT
3.69 Miles
Hanborough
Station Road, Off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA
3.88 Miles
Ascott-Under-Wychwood
Shipton Road, Ascott-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX3 5LP
4.87 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Oxford Chauffeur Service
01865 375784
67 The Moors, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2AQ
0.39 Miles
Baldwins Chauffeur Cars
01865 374767
51 Mead Way, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2BJ
0.42 Miles
K Cars Of Kidlington
01865 377313
105 Banbury Rd, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1AJ
0.71 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford
01865 250500
Banbury Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1AJ
0.71 Miles
Premier Cars
01865 849235
69 Oxford Rd, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2BS
0.72 Miles
Ride Cabs
01235 555555
15 Queens Av, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2JH
0.77 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars
01865 691538
Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1BX
1.03 Miles
Oxford Airport
01865 290600
Oxonian Park, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1RA
1.50 Miles
Easi Travel
01865 377775
2 Begbroke Cresent, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1RW
1.55 Miles
Hilltop Cars
01869 350366
Hill Top Cottage, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AX
2.27 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Church Street
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Avenue
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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High Street
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Oxford Road (Outside Library)
Weekday Last Collection:18:30
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Oxford Road (Outside Library)
Weekday Last Collection:18:30
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Green Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hampton Poyle
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Moors
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Springfield Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Churchill Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lyne Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blenheim Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grovelands
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morton Avenue
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Water Eaton Lane
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
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
Islip Surgery
01865 371666
The Surgery
Bletchington Rd,Islip
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2TQ
Islip Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Bletchingdon Road
Islip
Kidlington
OX5 2TQ
Islip Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Bletchingdon Road
Islip
Kidlington
OX5 2TQ
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Local Stores

Kidlington
26 High Street
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2DH
01865 841418
Store Website
0.54 miles
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SPAR - Eynsham
53-55 Spaceacre Lane
Eynsham
Witney
OX29 4NL
01865 708073
Store Website
5.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

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

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Begbroke Veterinary Surgery
40 Woodstock Road East
Begbroke
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 1RG
01865 595199
info@begbrokevets.co.uk
Website
1.63 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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

Website
3.21 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Vt Vets
Park Farm
Akeman Street
Kirtlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 3JQ
01869 228 731
clinic@vtvets.com
Website
3.70 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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Excluding the usual bank holidays in England and Wales
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Sunclosedclosed
Medivet North Oxford
67 Woodstock Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 6HJ
01865 554521
north.oxford@medivet.co.uk
Website
4.74 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

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

Location
what3words
certainly.bachelor.discloses
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
6.90 miles

Location
what3words
water.bank.porch
Bernwood Forest
There Are 60 Miles Of Tracks Within This Reserve - Over Meadows And Through The Woodland
7.21 miles

Ox33 1Bj Map Ref: Sp 606 111
Location
what3words
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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
7.92 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
Stoke Wood
Lovely Woods Where Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead. Free Parking And Set Walks Are Shown By Arrowed Posts Throughout The Forest.
Stoke Woods Car Park
Stoke Lyne
Lancashire
9.03 miles

Leave The M40 At Junction 10 And Follow The Signposts For The A43. At The Roundabout, Take The Third Exit Onto The B1400 From Where The Wood Is Signposted With A Brown Sign. For The Main Entrance Into Stoke Wood, Follow The Road For 1.5Km And Turn Right Into The Small Lane. After Approximately 140M The Entrance Will Be On The Left Hand Side, Next To The Car Park (Not Owned By The Trust) Which Holds Around 30 Cars.
Location
what3words
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Foxburrow Wood
11 Foxburrow Ln
Hailey
Witney
OX29 9UN
9.10 miles

Location
what3words
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