Baldon Row

Settlement in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Baldon Row

Hilltop buildings, Nuneham Courtney On the A4074 at the north end of the village.
Hilltop buildings, Nuneham Courtney Credit: Robin Webster

Baldon Row is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Situated approximately 6 miles southeast of the city of Oxford, it falls within the district of South Oxfordshire. The village is nestled within the picturesque countryside, surrounded by green fields and charming rural landscapes.

The history of Baldon Row can be traced back several centuries, with evidence of settlements and habitation dating back to the medieval period. Today, the village retains its traditional character, with a mixture of old stone cottages and more modern houses. The community is relatively small, with a population of around 200 residents.

Despite its size, Baldon Row offers a range of amenities for its residents. The village features a local pub, providing a social hub for villagers and visitors alike. Additionally, there is a village hall that hosts various events and activities throughout the year, fostering a sense of community spirit.

The surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, with numerous walking and cycling routes available nearby. Baldon Row is also within easy reach of several nature reserves and parks, providing opportunities for wildlife spotting and nature exploration.

Overall, Baldon Row offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a rural lifestyle, while still being within reach of the amenities and cultural attractions of Oxford city.

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Baldon Row Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.697293/-1.182173 or Grid Reference SP5600. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Hilltop buildings, Nuneham Courtney On the A4074 at the north end of the village.
Hilltop buildings, Nuneham Courtney
On the A4074 at the north end of the village.
Nuneham Courtenay Mid 18th Century cottages on the A4074 through Nuneham Courtenay, built as part of a replacement village by the 1st Earl Harcourt when he built Nuneham House in around 1760, demolishing the old village to make way for the house and landscaped grounds.  The two buildings here, nos 29 & 30 (nearest) and nos 30A & 31 (beyond, with no 30A being the former post office) are both grade II listed - see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1368712?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1368712?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> and <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1048036?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1048036?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> respectively - as are most of the buildings in the village.
Nuneham Courtenay
Mid 18th Century cottages on the A4074 through Nuneham Courtenay, built as part of a replacement village by the 1st Earl Harcourt when he built Nuneham House in around 1760, demolishing the old village to make way for the house and landscaped grounds. The two buildings here, nos 29 & 30 (nearest) and nos 30A & 31 (beyond, with no 30A being the former post office) are both grade II listed - see LinkExternal link and LinkExternal link respectively - as are most of the buildings in the village.
Nuneham Courtenay Mid 18th Century cottages on the A4074 through Nuneham Courtenay, built as part of a replacement village by the 1st Earl Harcourt when he built Nuneham House in around 1760, demolishing the old village to make way for the house and landscaped grounds.  The three buildings here, nos 1 & 2 (nearest), then nos 3 & 4 and then nos 5 & 6 (beyond) are all grade II listed - see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1048044?section=official-list-entry," rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1048044?section=official-list-entry,">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1193400?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1193400?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> and <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1048043?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1048043?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> respectively - as are most of the buildings in the village.
Nuneham Courtenay
Mid 18th Century cottages on the A4074 through Nuneham Courtenay, built as part of a replacement village by the 1st Earl Harcourt when he built Nuneham House in around 1760, demolishing the old village to make way for the house and landscaped grounds. The three buildings here, nos 1 & 2 (nearest), then nos 3 & 4 and then nos 5 & 6 (beyond) are all grade II listed - see LinkExternal link LinkExternal link and LinkExternal link respectively - as are most of the buildings in the village.
Nuneham Courtenay Road junction onto the A4074 at the southern end of Nuneham Courtenay.
Nuneham Courtenay
Road junction onto the A4074 at the southern end of Nuneham Courtenay.
Pylons Pylons carrying transmission lines south of Nuneham Courtenay.
Pylons
Pylons carrying transmission lines south of Nuneham Courtenay.
Stubble field and woodland, Marsh Baldon Off the A4074.
Stubble field and woodland, Marsh Baldon
Off the A4074.
A4074, Marsh Baldon Towards Oxford.
A4074, Marsh Baldon
Towards Oxford.
Cottages, Nuneham, Courtenay On the A4074.
Cottages, Nuneham, Courtenay
On the A4074.
A4074, Nuneham, Courtenay Towards Oxford.
A4074, Nuneham, Courtenay
Towards Oxford.
Former Cockadoo Restaurant, Nuneham, Courtenay Was once the Harcourt Arms public house.
Former Cockadoo Restaurant, Nuneham, Courtenay
Was once the Harcourt Arms public house.
Stubble field off the A4074 near Nuneham, Courtenay
Stubble field off the A4074 near Nuneham, Courtenay
Road to Ninveh Farm Off the A4074.
Road to Ninveh Farm
Off the A4074.
A4074 towards Oxford
A4074 towards Oxford
Elizabeth II postbox on the A4074, Nuneham Courtenay Postbox No. OX44 357.
Elizabeth II postbox on the A4074, Nuneham Courtenay
Postbox No. OX44 357.
All Saints, Nuneham Courtenay
All Saints, Nuneham Courtenay
All Saints, Nuneham Courtenay
All Saints, Nuneham Courtenay
Farmland, Toot Baldon The footpath drops briefly down a hill on its way towards Blackbird Leys.
Farmland, Toot Baldon
The footpath drops briefly down a hill on its way towards Blackbird Leys.
Farmland, Toot Baldon The footpath crosses a field of wheat on its way towards Blackbird Leys.
Farmland, Toot Baldon
The footpath crosses a field of wheat on its way towards Blackbird Leys.
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Baldon Row is located at Grid Ref: SP5600 (Lat: 51.697293, Lng: -1.182173)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.697293,-1.182173
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Wilmots
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