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Finstock

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Finstock — village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England.

Finstock, towns & cities in Oxfordshire

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Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Finstock · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Finstock is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 681 people. Address: OX29. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England". Coordinates: 51.8470°, -1.4770°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Finstock is a village and civil parish about 2 miles (3 km) south of Charlbury in Oxfordshire, England. The parish is bounded to the northeast by the River Evenlode, to the southeast partly by the course of Akeman Street Roman road, and on other sides by field boundaries. The 2011 census recorded the parish's population as 797. For most of its history Finstock was a township of the ancient parish of Charlbury. Finstock became a separate civil parish in the late 19th century. The name means "Woodpecker place".

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Coordinates
51.8470, -1.4770
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Finstock
Postcode
OX29
Parliamentary constituency
Banbury
Population
681
Nearest railway station
Finstock0.8 km
Official site
www.finstock.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Finstock?
Finstock is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX29), in the parish of Finstock.
Is Finstock a protected site?
Yes — Finstock is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Finstock free to visit?
Yes, Finstock is free to enter.
How do I get to Finstock?
The nearest railway station is Finstock, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX29.