Littleworth

Settlement in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Littleworth

Wheatley: High Street and the United Reformed Church This is the eastern end of the High Street with Friday Lane leading off to the right, and the United Reformed Church <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.findachurch.co.uk/churches/sp/sp50/wheatleyurc/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.findachurch.co.uk/churches/sp/sp50/wheatleyurc/">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> on the left.
Wheatley: High Street and the United Reformed Church Credit: Nigel Cox

Littleworth is a small, picturesque village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles northeast of the historic city of Oxford, Littleworth is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village itself is characterized by its traditional stone-built cottages, some dating back to the 17th century, which add to its charm and historic appeal. It has a close-knit community, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for both residents and visitors alike.

Littleworth benefits from its proximity to Oxford, allowing residents easy access to a wide range of amenities and services. The village is well-served by public transportation, with regular bus routes connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

In terms of recreational activities, Littleworth offers ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding countryside provides scenic walking and cycling routes, allowing residents to explore the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, the village boasts several local parks and green spaces, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls.

The village also has a strong sense of community spirit, with various events and activities organized throughout the year. These include village fairs, local sports tournaments, and social gatherings, which further enhance the community bond.

Overall, Littleworth is a charming and idyllic village that offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle while maintaining close proximity to the amenities of Oxford. Its rich history, natural beauty, and strong community make it an appealing place to live or visit.

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Littleworth Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.743915/-1.150625 or Grid Reference SP5805. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wheatley: High Street and the United Reformed Church This is the eastern end of the High Street with Friday Lane leading off to the right, and the United Reformed Church <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.findachurch.co.uk/churches/sp/sp50/wheatleyurc/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.findachurch.co.uk/churches/sp/sp50/wheatleyurc/">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> on the left.
Wheatley: High Street and the United Reformed Church
This is the eastern end of the High Street with Friday Lane leading off to the right, and the United Reformed Church LinkExternal link on the left.
A40 crossing Waterperry Road
A40 crossing Waterperry Road
Old Milestone by London Road, Wheatley Stokenchurch pillar by the UC road, in parish of Wheatley (South Oxfordshire District), London Road; by No.120, 60m East of The Avenue, to left of drive, on grass verge, South side of road.

Inscription reads:-
XLVIII
Miles from
London
To Oxford
VI
 
Grade II listed.
List Entry Number: 1369286 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1369286" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1369286">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>

Surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: OX_lw48
Old Milestone by London Road, Wheatley
Stokenchurch pillar by the UC road, in parish of Wheatley (South Oxfordshire District), London Road; by No.120, 60m East of The Avenue, to left of drive, on grass verge, South side of road. Inscription reads:- XLVIII Miles from London To Oxford VI Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1369286 LinkExternal link Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: OX_lw48
The Kings Arms, Wheatley On Church Road.
The Kings Arms, Wheatley
On Church Road.
Sign for the Kings Arms, Wheatley See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6274342">SP6005 : The Kings Arms, Wheatley</a> for context.
Sign for the Kings Arms, Wheatley
Biscoe Court, Wheatley
Biscoe Court, Wheatley
Old London Road, Wheatley National Cycle Route 57.
Old London Road, Wheatley
National Cycle Route 57.
A40 bridge over Waterperry Road National Cycle Route 57.
A40 bridge over Waterperry Road
National Cycle Route 57.
St. Bartholomews Church, Holton
St. Bartholomews Church, Holton
Kings Arms, Wheatley Greene King pub
Kings Arms, Wheatley
Greene King pub
Castle Hill Farm
Castle Hill Farm
Castle Hill Easterly view across Asda complex
Castle Hill
Easterly view across Asda complex
Wheatley fire station Wheatley fire station, Old London Road, Wheatley, Oxfordshire
Wheatley fire station
Wheatley fire station, Old London Road, Wheatley, Oxfordshire
Holton Round Barrow Bronze or Iron Age barrow around 20m Diameter with 1.5m deep ditch that is on the edge of a terraced sports field. Any other associated earthworks have been lost to the terracing.  Fantastic eastern views over Holton village towards Brill Hill
Holton Round Barrow
Bronze or Iron Age barrow around 20m Diameter with 1.5m deep ditch that is on the edge of a terraced sports field. Any other associated earthworks have been lost to the terracing. Fantastic eastern views over Holton village towards Brill Hill
Wheatley bypass crosses over Waterperry Road The bridge carries the dual carriageway A40.
Wheatley bypass crosses over Waterperry Road
The bridge carries the dual carriageway A40.
Old post office, Holton The red brick building has a house name showing it used to be the post office. The road on the left is a cul-de-sac leading to farms.
Old post office, Holton
The red brick building has a house name showing it used to be the post office. The road on the left is a cul-de-sac leading to farms.
Thatched house in Holton I would call it a cottage, but it seems rather large for that appellation.
Thatched house in Holton
I would call it a cottage, but it seems rather large for that appellation.
Bus stop, phone, post box, notices in Holton The communications centre of the village.
Bus stop, phone, post box, notices in Holton
The communications centre of the village.
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Littleworth is located at Grid Ref: SP5805 (Lat: 51.743915, Lng: -1.150625)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Littleworth
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Turning Circle
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Turning Circle
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