Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Cherwell · Region: South East
Explore Chesterton, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Chesterton map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Chesterton, Oxfordshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Chesterton |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Cherwell |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.890741 |
| Longitude | -1.188622 |
| Place Type | Village |
Chesterton holds the quiet, limestone-weighted stillness of an Oxfordshire parish where the horizon feels pressed flat against the sky. It lies 1.6 miles west-south-west of Bicester (from Bicester: bearing 255°T, OS grid SP 559 216), and is situated north of Wendlebury village. The landscape surrounding Chesterton carries the ghost of an empire, as the earth here conceals the Alchester Roman Site, a vast shadow of ancient military ambition buried beneath the modern pastoral surface. Here, the light catches the limestone walls of local dwellings, turning them into pale, flickering mirrors during the bruised hours of dusk. To the west, the water of Spring Well Pond gathers the reflection of passing clouds, acting as a silent, silver eye in the middle of the fields. The air often tastes of damp earth and churned pasture, a sensory reminder of the agricultural rhythms that have long dictated the pace of life. Residents walk paths that have forgotten the heavy tread of iron-shod sandals, yet the land retains a stubborn, historical gravity that resists the encroachment of the nearby town. Chesterton endures as a place where the modern world thins out, leaving only the sharp clarity of the wind and the ancient, unyielding bones of the countryside.
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Explore Chesterton, Oxfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.890741, -1.188622. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | September 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |