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Bibury
Charming Cotswolds village famously described by William Morris as the most beautiful village in England, home to the iconic Arlington Row.
20 km · about 25 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Faringdon is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Stanford in the Vale, 31km from Avebury Stone Circle.
Faringdon is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 7,121, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Faringdon sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Faringdon to your route.
Faringdon is a historic market town in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, 18 miles (29 km) south-west of Oxford, 10 miles (16 km) north-west of Wantage and 12 miles (19 km) east-north-east of Swindon. Its views extend to the River Thames in the north and the highest ground visible is on the Ridgeway inRead more
the south. Faringdon was Berkshire's westernmost town until the 1974 boundary changes transferred its administration to Oxfordshire. The civil parish is formally known as Great Faringdon, to distinguish it from Little Faringdon in West Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census gave a population of 7,121; it was estimated at 7,992 in 2019. On 1 February 2004, Faringdon became the first place in south-east England to be awarded Fairtrade Town status.
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Faringdon is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.6564 latitude, -1.5868 longitude.
Faringdon has a population of approximately 7,121 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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Charming Cotswolds village famously described by William Morris as the most beautiful village in England, home to the iconic Arlington Row.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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A curated classic car showroom and events space set in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Bibury.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Picturesque Cotswolds village known as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds' for its elegant low bridges spanning the River Windrush.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Largest prehistoric stone circle in the world, enclosing an entire village and considered by many to be more atmospheric than Stonehenge.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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The highest Cotswold town, famed for its ancient market square and the yew-flanked north door of St Edward's Church.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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A Tudor castle near Winchcombe, the only private home where a queen of England, Katherine Parr, lies buried.
41 km · about 45 min drive
cafe
A former RAF bomber station transformed into the UK's hub for historic motoring excellence with specialist workshops and regular Scramble events.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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A timeless hilltop hamlet famed for its lavender fields and the eccentric manor of collector Charles Wade.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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