Tew, Great

Settlement in Oxfordshire West Oxfordshire

England

Tew, Great

Edge of Great Tew Park The ha ha in the foreground is augmented by an electric fence to keep stock in.
Edge of Great Tew Park Credit: Jonathan Billinger

Tew, Great, located in Oxfordshire, England, is a small village situated roughly 15 miles northwest of Oxford. With a population of around 2,500 people, it is known for its picturesque setting and tranquil atmosphere. The village is nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, an area renowned for its stunning natural beauty and charming, traditional English architecture.

Tew, Great boasts a rich history dating back to the Saxon times, and evidence of its past can still be seen in the village's architecture and landmarks. St. Michael's Church, a prominent feature, is a Grade I listed building that showcases beautiful Norman and Gothic-style elements. The church's tower, dating back to the 14th century, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The village is also home to a range of amenities and services, including a primary school, a village hall, a recreation ground, and a number of local shops and businesses. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy the peacefulness of the village, with its well-maintained footpaths and green spaces perfect for leisurely walks or picnics.

Tew, Great is situated in close proximity to the larger towns of Chipping Norton and Banbury, offering easy access to additional amenities and transportation links. With its idyllic countryside setting, rich history, and community spirit, Tew, Great, Oxfordshire, is a charming destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a taste of traditional English village life.

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Tew, Great Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.960039/-1.429442 or Grid Reference SP3929. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Edge of Great Tew Park The ha ha in the foreground is augmented by an electric fence to keep stock in.
Edge of Great Tew Park
The ha ha in the foreground is augmented by an electric fence to keep stock in.
Morris men Cornbury Festival
Morris men Cornbury Festival
Path heading to Nether Worton Off Ledwell Lane the path alongside Great Tew Park heading to Nether Worton
Path heading to Nether Worton
Off Ledwell Lane the path alongside Great Tew Park heading to Nether Worton
Path to Nether Worton By Great Tew Park the path to Nether Worton
Path to Nether Worton
By Great Tew Park the path to Nether Worton
Bridleway to Deddington Road Bridleway to Deddington Road passing Groveash Lane
Bridleway to Deddington Road
Bridleway to Deddington Road passing Groveash Lane
A harvested field near Great Tew
A harvested field near Great Tew
Ledwell Lane by Great Tew Park
Ledwell Lane by Great Tew Park
Great Tew Park Entrance Off Ledwell Lane.
Great Tew Park Entrance
Off Ledwell Lane.
Great Tew church
Great Tew church
Great Tew church
Great Tew church
Cricket Ground at Great Tew This picture was taken at Great Tew Cricket Ground during the six a side match
Cricket Ground at Great Tew
This picture was taken at Great Tew Cricket Ground during the six a side match
Path to Great Tew Taken facing east, facing away from the village of Great Tew, this path runs through the Great Tew Estate.
Path to Great Tew
Taken facing east, facing away from the village of Great Tew, this path runs through the Great Tew Estate.
Little Tew (Oxon) St John the Evangelist's Church
Little Tew (Oxon) St John the Evangelist's Church
Thatched cottage, Great Tew
Thatched cottage, Great Tew
Ley's Field Barn
Ley's Field Barn
The Mason's Arms
The Mason's Arms
Frontage of Mason's Arms Showing the stonework above the porch way with masonic insignia carved relief.
Frontage of Mason's Arms
Showing the stonework above the porch way with masonic insignia carved relief.
Potato Town These farm buildings at the junction of the lane to Swerford with the main Banbury Road seem to have acquired an unusual name!
Potato Town
These farm buildings at the junction of the lane to Swerford with the main Banbury Road seem to have acquired an unusual name!
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Tew, Great is located at Grid Ref: SP3929 (Lat: 51.960039, Lng: -1.429442)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: West Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.960039,-1.429442
Great Tew
Place: village
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 51.9607835/-1.4255263
Pub
Falkland Arms
Addr City: Great Tew
Addr Housenumber: 20
Addr Postcode: OX7 4DB
Addr Street: The Green
Operator: Wadworths
Real Ale: yes
Real Cider: yes
Real Fire: yes
Website: https://www.falklandarms.co.uk/
Wikidata: Q26304328
Lat/Long: 51.9605013/-1.4249385
Bus Stop
Primary School
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 340000362OPP
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Primary School
Naptan Indicator: Opposite
Naptan Landmark: Primary School
Naptan NaptanCode: oxfajwjm
Naptan Street: The Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.9609165/-1.4260536
Bus Stop
Primary School
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 340000362OUT
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Primary School
Naptan Indicator: Outside
Naptan Landmark: Primary School
Naptan NaptanCode: oxfajwjg
Naptan Street: The Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.9609409/-1.426256
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:15; Sa 09:30
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: OX7 218
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.9608205/-1.4250303
Man Made: mast
Tower Type: communication
Lat/Long: 51.9565224/-1.4320253
Man Made: tower
Source: video_survey; local_knowledge;Mapbox
Tower Type: communication
Lat/Long: 51.9565528/-1.4319965
Barrier: cattle_grid
Lat/Long: 51.9633886/-1.429533
Telephone
Defibrillator
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: inside red phone box, between village green and car park, Great Tew
Emergency: defibrillator
Listed Status: Grade II
Man Made: telephone_box
Not Ref GB The Circuit: 8CC2E7E0-04FE-4EF1-A1CC-B0AE010720E3
Wikidata: Q26304249
Lat/Long: 51.9610719/-1.4260807
Advertising: board
Lat/Long: 51.9607419/-1.4252348
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.960355/-1.4296222
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9601447/-1.4292255
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9599293/-1.4288288
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9597138/-1.4284271
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9596289/-1.4277261
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9595481/-1.427079
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9604838/-1.4309305
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9606007/-1.4322319
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9604206/-1.4333713
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9603013/-1.434882
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9601906/-1.4364697
Post Office
Great Tew Mobile Service Post Office
Addr City: Great Tew
Addr Housename: Near the Old Post Office
Addr Postcode: OX7 4DB
Addr Street: The Green
Brand: Post Office
Brand Wikidata: Q1783168
Opening Hours: Mo, We 15:15-16:15
Lat/Long: 51.9608051/-1.4250724
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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