Welcome to Upper Arncott

Upper Arncott is a small village located in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles north of Bicester and 10 miles south of Buckingham. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was also an important centre for the wool trade in the Middle Ages, with many of the buildings in the village dating back to this period. Today, the village is a quiet and peaceful place, with a number of local amenities including a village hall, a primary school, and a pub.

Despite its small size, Upper Arncott is well-connected to the surrounding area, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. The village is located close to the M40 motorway, providing easy access to Oxford, London, and Birmingham. There are also regular bus services to Bicester and Buckingham, making it easy for residents to access a wider range of amenities and services.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Five Acres Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Darrell Wood
East Hawthorn Rd
Ambrosden
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX25 2SN
01869253193
School Website
Langford Village Community School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Tomlin
Peregrine Way
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 6SX
01869369021
School Website
Charlton On Otmoor Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Nadia Gosling
Fencott Road
Charlton-On-Otmoor
Kidlington
Oxfordshire
OX5 2UT
01865331239
School Website
Launton Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jane Paterson
Bicester Road
Launton
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 5DP
01869253692
School Website
Whitelands Academy
Free Schools
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Emma Bryson
Hexham Road
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 1AY
1869716996
School Website
St Edburgs Church Of England Va School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Andrew Terrey
Pioneer Way
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 1BF
01869252393
School Website
Longfields Primary And Nursery School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Claire Rughoobeer
Longfields
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 6QL
01869252386
School Website
Brill Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Louise White
The Firs
Brill
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP18 9RY
1844237710
School Website
Oxford High School
Other Independent School
Ages:4-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Marina Gardiner Legge
Belbroughton Road
Oxford
OX26 1BY
1865559888
School Website
Bruern Abbey School
Other Independent School
Ages:7-17
Head Teacher
Mr J Floyd
Chesterton Manor
Chesterton
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 1UY
1869242448
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bicester Village
Station Approach, Off London Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HU
3.25 Miles
Bicester North
Chiltern Approach, Buckingham Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6EF
3.95 Miles
Heyford
Station Road, Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, OX6 8UL
4.23 Miles
Islip
Off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ
5.61 Miles
Ascott-Under-Wychwood
Shipton Road, Ascott-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX3 5LP
6.55 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Bicester Stretched Limos
01869 325457
25 Murcott Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX25 1PL
0.17 Miles
Kevin Merry Carriages
07976 219830
Moors Edge, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2RD
2.41 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars
01844 238797
2 Wotton End, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 9NT
3.33 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars
01869 290001
Market Square, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6AJ
3.45 Miles
Alfa Cars
01869 323236
124 Churchill Rd, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 4XD
3.74 Miles
001 Alpha Cars
01869 252552
124 Churchill Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 4XD
3.74 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars
01869 290001
Churchill Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 4XD
3.74 Miles
Quick Cars
01869 360019
19 Manston Cl, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 4FA
3.79 Miles
Elite Fleet Cars
01844 238797
Clearfields Farm, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0RS
3.84 Miles
John Walton Cars
01869 252712
5 Aldergate Rd, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 2BJ
3.91 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Green Lane Arncott
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Woodpiece Road
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Ploughley Road
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St Georges Barracks
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Sorrel Road
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Ambrosden Post Office
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Akeeman Avenue
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Swan Close
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
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Willow Road
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Blackthorn
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Main Street
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Piddington
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Thame Road
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Blackthorn Hill
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Boarstall
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Bicester Medical Centre
Bicester Medical Centre
Lower Arncott
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX25 1PP
Alchester Medical Group
Ambrosden Surgery
Ploughley Road
Ambrosden
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX25 2RB
Alchester Medical Group
01869 248585
Langford Medical Practice
9 Nightingale Place
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 6XX
Montgomery House Surgery
01869 249222
Montgomery House Surgery
Piggy Lane
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 6HT
Bicester Health Centre
01869 249333
The Health Centre
Coker Close
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 6AT
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Local Stores

Kingsmere
Whitelands Way
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 1EG
01869 396001
Store Website
3.71 miles
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SPAR - Bicester
Launton Road
Bicester
OX26 6PZ
01869 247901
Store Website
3.4 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bicester Vets
Victoria Road
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 6PJ
01869 252077
contact@bicestervets.co.uk
Website
3.55 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Birds

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Bicester Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Unit 2B Launton Road
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 4JG
Bicester@vets4pets.com
Website
3.66 miles
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Cats

Dogs

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Hart Veterinary Centre, Bicester
Browning Drive
Kings Meadow
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 2XL
01869 323 223
bicester@hartvets.co.uk
Website
4.61 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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

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Medivet Wheatley Roman Road - Iffley Vets
10 Roman Road
Wheatley
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX33 1UU
01865 875 155
wheatley.roman.rd@medivet.co.uk
Website
7.45 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Beaumont Veterinary Clinic
29-31 Wharton Road
Headington
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX3 8AL
01865 765641
web.beaumont@cvsvets.com
Website
7.48 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Piddington Circular Walk
1 Ludgershall Rd
Piddington
Bicester
OX25 1PU
1.93 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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Bernwood Forest
There Are 60 Miles Of Tracks Within This Reserve - Over Meadows And Through The Woodland
3.57 miles

Ox33 1Bj Map Ref: Sp 606 111
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Kidlington Circular Walk
65 Church St
Kidlington
Lancashire
OX5 2BA
7.27 miles

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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
7.42 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.
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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
7.66 miles

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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
10.94 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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