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Bodleian Library Divinity School (Hogwarts infirmary)
Oxford's 15th-century Divinity School was the Hogwarts hospital wing, and Duke Humfrey's Library above it the Hogwarts library.
12 km · about 25 min drive
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Standlake
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Standlake
Standlake works well as a base: 10 minutes from Kingston Bagpuize, 17km from Burford.
Standlake is in England, United Kingdom, with about 1,100 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Kingston Bagpuize, about 5 km away.
Standlake is a village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire about 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Witney and 7 miles (11 km) west of Oxford, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Brighthampton. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 1,497. The River Windrush flows past the village and with its tributaryRead more
Medley Brook it forms much of the eastern boundary of the parish. The western boundary has been subject to changes and disputes in past centuries. It now follows Brighthampton Cut, an artificial land drain dug in the 19th century. The Windrush joins the River Thames at Newbridge just over 1 mile (1.6 km) to the south.south.
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What is there to see near Standlake?
Within an hour or so of Standlake: Bodleian Library Divinity School (Hogwarts infirmary) (12 km), Christ Church Oxford (Great Hall inspiration and staircase) (12 km), New College Cloister, Oxford (Moody's ferret scene) (12 km), Burford (17 km).
Are there any good drives near Standlake?
The nearest famous roads are A466 Wye Valley (Chepstow to Monmouth), Crystal Palace Circuit and Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.
Where is Standlake?
Standlake is in England, United Kingdom, about 5 km from Kingston Bagpuize.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,149
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.7269, -1.4244
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Standlake
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
film location
Christ Church Oxford (Great Hall inspiration and staircase)
The college's hall inspired the Hogwarts Great Hall set, and its 16th-century fan-vaulted Bodley staircase appears as the entry where McGonagall greets first-years.
12 km · about 20 min drive
film location
New College Cloister, Oxford (Moody's ferret scene)
The cloister and its ancient holm oak are where Mad-Eye Moody transfigures Draco Malfoy into a ferret in Goblet of Fire.
12 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Burford
A Cotswold wool town whose broad high street drops steeply to a medieval bridge over the Windrush.
17 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Bibury
Charming Cotswolds village famously described by William Morris as the most beautiful village in England, home to the iconic Arlington Row.
28 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Bourton-on-the-Water
Picturesque Cotswolds village known as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds' for its elegant low bridges spanning the River Windrush.
29 km · about 35 min drive
cafe
Bicester Heritage
A former RAF bomber station transformed into the UK's hub for historic motoring excellence with specialist workshops and regular Scramble events.
29 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
The Classic Motor Hub
A curated classic car showroom and events space set in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Bibury.
29 km · about 35 min drive
Driving roads near Standlake
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 46 kmCleeve HillThe highest point of the Cotswolds at 330 m, an open common above Cheltenham with views to the Malverns and Wales.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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