Welcome to Aston

Aston is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of the town of Witney and 10 miles west of the city of Oxford. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 12th-century St. James' Church and the Aston Pottery and Trading Company, which produces handmade pottery and ceramics.

The village of Aston has a rich history dating back to the medieval period. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was once home to a number of important figures, including the poet and playwright William Congreve. Today, Aston is a peaceful and picturesque village that attracts visitors from all over the world. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, charming architecture, and friendly locals.

Despite its small size, Aston has a thriving community and a range of amenities for residents and visitors alike. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a number of local businesses, including a post office, a pub, and a village shop. There are also a number of community events and activities throughout the year, including an annual village fete and a Christmas market. Overall, Aston is a wonderful place to visit or call home, offering a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and community spirit.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 14.1°C

Feels Like: 13.1°C

Wind: 8.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Aston And Cote Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Fiona Taylor	Cote Road Aston Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2DU 01993850435 School Website
Bampton C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Carol Phillips	Bowling Green Close Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2NJ 01993850371 School Website
Cokethorpe School Other Independent School Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Mr D J Ettinger	Cokethorpe Park Witney Oxfordshire OX29 7PU 1993703921 School Website
Ducklington Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Russell Leigh	Aston Road Ducklington Witney Oxfordshire OX29 7US 01993703651 School Website
Mulberry Bush School Non-Maintained Special School Ages:5-12 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Hooper	Abingdon Road Standlake Witney Oxfordshire OX29 7RW 1865300202 School Website
Buckland Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Louise Warren	Summerside Faringdon Oxfordshire SN7 8RB 01367870236 School Website
St Hugh's School Other Independent School Ages:3-13 Head Teacher Mr Bertrand Leullier	Carswell Manor Faringdon Oxfordshire Oxfordshire Oxfordshire SN7 8PT 1367870700 School Website
Standlake Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Denham	Standlake Witney Oxfordshire OX29 7SQ 01865300454 School Website
Clanfield C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Kim Rogers	Main Street Clanfield Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2SP 01367810257 School Website
Brize Norton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Robyn Jones	Station Road Brize Norton Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3PL 01993842488 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Combe Robin Hill, Off Bolton'S Lane, Near Combe, Oxfordshire, OX29 8ET 8.85 Miles

Hanborough Station Road, Off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA 9.09 Miles

Finstock Charlbury Road, Finstock, Oxfordshire, OX7 3AW 9.14 Miles

Charlbury Station Approach, Off Dyers Hill, Charlbury, Oxfordshire, OX7 3HH 10.26 Miles
00:19 to Worcestershire Parkway Platform:1 On time
Oxford Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS 10.40 Miles
00:22 to Banbury Platform:2 On time 00:41 to Banbury Platform:2 On time

Local Taxis

Taxi
Chauffeur Driven 01993 841414 Aston Road, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2BW 0.88 Miles
Aston Private Hire Taxis 07778 452236 1 Mercury Court, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2AJ 1.33 Miles
Bampton Cars 01993 851900 1 Rosemary La, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2NF 1.74 Miles
Southmoor Private Hire 01865 820984 Woodside/School Rd, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 8SE 3.35 Miles
Crescent Cars Ltd 01993 775501 Crescent House, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 4TJ 3.61 Miles
Aac Taxis 01993 800999 384 Thorney Leys, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5PJ 3.68 Miles
Witney Chauffeurs 01993 201314 30 Abbey Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5LE 3.87 Miles
Aaa Taxis 01993 771321 30 Abbey Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5LE 3.87 Miles
Ringo's Taxis 01993 779279 11 Abbey Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5LG 3.93 Miles
Get A Cab 01993 840006 Garston Court, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3NP 4.11 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox18 The Square Aston Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Ox18 Foxwood Cote Road Aston Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Cote Cote Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 New Road Bampton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 High Street Bampton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yelford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Bampton Post Office Box Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox18 The Manor Bampton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Weald Street Bampton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Lew Lew Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Abingdon Road Brighthampton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hardwick Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Sn7 The Square Buckland Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Ducklington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Witney Road Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bampton Surgery 01993 850257	Bampton Surgery Landells, Bampton Oxford Oxforshire OX18 2LJ
Brize Norton Medical Centre	Brize Norton Medical Centre Station Road Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3LX
Cogges Surgery 01993 700505	Cogges Surgery 12 Cogges Hill Road Witney Oxfordshire OX28 3FS
Nuffield Health Centre 01993 703641	The Nuffield Health Ctr. Welch Way Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6JQ
Broadshires Health Centre 01993 845600	Broadshires Health Centre Broadshires Way Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 1JA

Local Stores

Bampton
Market Square
Bampton
Oxfordshire
OX18 2JJ
01993 852242
Store Website
1.62 miles

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SPAR - Witney
SPAR Store
Burwell Drive
Witney
OX28 5LP
01993 701088
Store Website
3.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Witney Mobile Veterinary Services Ltd
Wittas House 2 Rivers Station Lane Witney Oxfordshire OX28 4BN 07706 360278 Vet@WitneyMobileVet.co.uk Website 3.95 miles

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Tremain Veterinary Group
The Surgery 1 Farm Mill Lane Witney Oxfordshire OX28 4BJ 01993 703146 dlgoddard@tremainvets.demon.co.uk Website 4.09 miles
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Cogges Veterinary Surgery
Cogges Hill Road Witney Oxfordshire OX28 3XY 01993 772 627 petcare@coggesvet.com Website 4.24 miles
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Carterton Vets Ltd
12 Ventura Park Broadshires Way Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 1AD 01993 764 262 grahame@cartertonvets.co.uk 4.39 miles


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Helican Heights Llp
2 Clover Lane Curbridge Witney Oxfordshire OX29 0AH 07810 186161 sharonlwhelan@yahoo.co.uk 4.39 miles

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Tremain Veterinary Group
19A Alvescot Rd Carterton Oxon OX18 3JL 01993 845 808 dlgoddard@tremainvets.demon.co.uk Website 4.45 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Bampton Dog Walk
This Is A Lovely Walk Though The Historic Town Of Bampton Where Much Of Downton Abbey Was Filmed. It Is Also One The Few Places In The Uk To Have Both A Town And Village Hall! 4 Church St Bampton OX18 2NB 1.73 miles

Location what3words dozens.blindfold.starring

Hinton Waldrist Longworth Round Trip
Bridle Path And Villages. On Lead And Off Lead. Church Ln Longworth Abingdon OX13 5DY 3.51 miles Park Up Outside The Church And Then Walk Through The Bridle Path To Hinton Waldrist.

Location what3words replenish.braced.group

Ducklington Lake Witney
Avenue 2 Station Lane. Drive Straight To The End, Walk Under The Bridge And You Are There. A Great Circular Walk Around The Lake. Dogs Are Able To Run Off Lead And Socialise If They Are Friendly And You Are Sure They Wont Jump In The Water. A40 Witney Lancashire OX28 4YT 3.58 miles Avenue 2 Station Lane Witney

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Carterton Medows
A Large Open Field With Little Features But A Great Place To Socialize Your Dog(S). 95% Of The People That Visit This Walk Are Happy To Watch Their Dog Play With Others With Little Worry Or Avoidence. There Are Small Patches Of Water Dotted Around But Are Easily Avoided Even For The Naughtiest Of Dogs. This Walk Can Be Long Or Short Depending On Your Preference But I Guarantee That, If Your Dogs Like To Play, They Won't Make It To The End Of The Field Without Being Knackered. B4477 Carterton Lancashire OX18 1PE 4.73 miles Just Outside Carterton Heading Towards Swindon.

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Foxburrow Wood
11 Foxburrow Ln Hailey Witney OX29 9UN 5.52 miles

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Badbury Clumps
Hills, Woods, Flowers. Highworth Rd Lancashire 6.69 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	19.7°C	18.7°C	16.8°C	15.6°C	16.7°C	18.5°C	20.4°C	21.8°C	22.7°C	23.3°C	20°C	18.6°C
Feels Like	19.7°C	18.7°C	16.8°C	15.6°C	16.7°C	18.5°C	20.4°C	21.8°C	24.7°C	24.7°C	20°C	18.6°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	18.3°C	18.2°C	18°C	17.7°C	18.5°C	19.7°C	19.9°C	21.1°C	21.6°C	21°C	19.5°C	17.8°C
Feels Like	18.3°C	18.2°C	18°C	17.7°C	18.5°C	19.7°C	19.9°C	21.1°C	21.6°C	21°C	19.5°C	17.8°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy
Temp	16.8°C	16.2°C	16°C	16.1°C	17.3°C	19.4°C	22.1°C	23.7°C	23.8°C	22.8°C	20.4°C	18.3°C
Feels Like	16.8°C	16.2°C	16°C	16.1°C	17.3°C	19.4°C	23.5°C	25.2°C	25.5°C	24.9°C	20.4°C	18.3°C

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