Villages · South East England
Idstone
In or near Bishopstone.
Idstone — a village in england south east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Richard Jefferies Halt · 7.8 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2026
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Idstone is a village located in South-East England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English architecture. The village offers a quiet atmosphere, typical of the region, with local amenities serving the community. Visitors can expect a peaceful environment, reflective of the English countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5563, -1.6316
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Vale of White Horse
- Parish
- Ashbury
- Postcode
- SN6 8LG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Witney
- Nearest railway station
- Richard Jefferies Halt — 7.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2646287 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Ashbury War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
The Manor House
Historic houses · 1.2 km
Ashbury, Oxfordshire
Museums · 1.2 km
Bishopstone
Towns & cities · 1.3 km
Parish Church of St Mary
Historic churches · 1.4 km
Bishopstone Lynchets
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Hinton Manor
Stately homes · 2.6 km
Church of St Swithin
Historic churches · 2.6 km
Wayland's Smithy
Hill forts · 2.7 km
Lammy Down
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Charlbury Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Charlbury Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Nearby
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Ashbury War Memorial
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📷 5Historic houses · South East England
The Manor House
The Manor House — house in Ashbury, Vale of White Horse, England, UK.
📷 5Museums · South East England
Ashbury, Oxfordshire
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📷 5Towns & cities · South East England
Bishopstone
Bishopstone — village and civil parish in Swindon, Wiltshire, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · South East England
Parish Church of St Mary
Parish Church of St Mary — church in Bishopstone, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK.
📷 5Archaeological sites · South East England
Bishopstone Lynchets
Bishopstone Lynchets — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Idstone
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South East England
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📷 5Campsites · South East England
Farncombe Farm Campsite
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📷 5B&Bs · South East England
The Saracen's Head Hotel
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📷 5Hotels · South East England
Delta Hotels by Marriott
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📷 7Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Mason Arms Public House West Street House
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📷 7Cafés · South East England
Goodies Café, Lambourn
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📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
The Radnor Arms Public House
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📷 5Restaurants · South East England
Kebria Tandoori
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📷 6Restaurants · South East England
Kushbo Indian Restaurant
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Idstone?
- Idstone is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN6 8LG), in the parish of Ashbury.
- What is Idstone?
- Idstone — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Idstone?
- The nearest railway station is Richard Jefferies Halt, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN6 8LG.
- Is Idstone a protected site?
- Yes — Idstone is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Idstone?
- The nearest railway station is Richard Jefferies Halt, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN6 8LG.