Bicester Map

Detailed Street Map of Bicester Oxfordshire & Guide to the Area

Bicester Map Oxfordshire: Interactive map of Bicester, displaying the town situated in the county of Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Bicester area and a Bicester town centre map, showing Bicester Railway Station, Bicester Village, and Bicester Leisure Centre.

Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Bicester map are: Sainsbury's, Tesco Superstore, The White Hart, The Trigger Pond, Garth Park, Bicester Village Station, Boots, St Edburg's Church, Bicester Methodist Church, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cooper School, Bicester Community College, Bicester Library, Market Square Surgery, Langford Medical Practice, Wildwood Kitchen, The Acorn Pub, Pret A Manger, Mountain Warehouse, Jack Wills, The Body Shop, Marks & Spencer, Clarks, Bicester Village Shopping Collection, The Lion Bicester, Reformation Pub, Jacob's Plough, Costa Coffee, Greggs, WHSmith, Nando's, The Nightingale Pub, Premier Inn Bicester, Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa, Banbury Road Health Centre, The Little Teashop, Dean Court Community Centre, Littlebury Hotel, The Angel Inn, Giraffe World Kitchen, White Stuff, Repertoire, House of Fraser Outlet, St Edburg's Primary School, Bicester North Station, Cafe Nero, Mind Charity Shop, Co-op Food.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Launton, Ambrosden, Chesterton, Ardley, Bucknell, Caversfield, Marsh Gibbon, Stratton Audley, Weston-on-the-Green, Wendlebury, Fringford, Hethe, Piddington, Lower Arncott, Upper Arncott, Stoke Lyne, Charlton-on-Otmoor, Merton, Oddington, Middleton Stoney, Kirtlington, Islip, Upper Heyford, Lower Heyford, Duns Tew, North Aston, South Weston, Mixbury, Poundon, Finmere, Godington, Newton Purcell, Fritwell, Fewcott, Somerton, Hardwick, Noke, Murcott, Boarstall, Brill.

Bicester sits in north Oxfordshire, mixing a fast-growing population with an old-town charm that still lingers in the architecture and winding streets. It's perhaps best known these days for its outlet shopping, but there's much more to it than discounted designer brands. With a lively town centre, handy transport links, and a good mix of modern living and heritage buildings, Bicester feels like a place that's evolving quickly but still holding onto its roots.

There's been a settlement here since Saxon times, and it crops up in the Domesday Book as “Berencestra.” Over the centuries, Bicester grew slowly as a market town, with trade, farming and a few military connections keeping it ticking over. During the 20th century, things really took off, especially after the Second World War. Now, it's classed as one of the fastest-growing towns in the UK, with a population nudging close to 40,000. The town's been earmarked as a garden town too, which means plenty of new homes and green planning ideas have been filtering in.

At the heart of the town, Bicester Village is a major draw. It pulls in visitors from across the UK and abroad with its upmarket retail experience. But step away from the outlet crowds and you'll find Market Square and Sheep Street full of independent shops, cafés and pubs. Garth Park hosts music and community events in the warmer months, and there's always something going on. Just beyond the town, Rousham House and Gardens, a quiet National Trust property, offers a slice of serenity, while Blenheim Palace, a World Heritage Site and absolute showstopper, lies about 20 minutes away in Woodstock. For English Heritage fans, North Leigh Roman Villa and the remains at Alchester provide a touch of ancient interest without venturing far.

Zooming out to the wider Oxfordshire landscape opens up loads of options. Oxford is only a short hop south and brimming with history, museums and riverside walks. The Cotswolds begin to creep in nearby, giving you picture-postcard villages, rolling hills and plenty of scenic routes. You've also got Waddesdon Manor just over the border in Buckinghamshire, which is close enough to feel local and always worth a wander. Whether it's stately homes, countryside pubs or quirky rural museums, the county packs in a lot.

Getting to Bicester's a doddle. There are two train stations—Bicester North and Bicester Village—so you can be in London Marylebone in under an hour, or hop towards Birmingham with ease. By road, the town's right near the M40 and has decent links via the A41 and A34. Oxford is only about half an hour away by car or bus. The nearest major airport is Heathrow, but Birmingham Airport's also within reach. Once you're in town, it's all very walkable, with plenty of buses serving the estates and outlying villages.

Oxfordshire's a bit of an all-rounder. It balances historical clout with countryside charm and a dash of urban life. The county is known for its academic connections, stately homes, and a strong sense of identity. It's a popular place for families, professionals, and tourists alike, with good transport, pretty landscapes and no shortage of things to do. While Oxford steals the spotlight, towns like Bicester are steadily making a name for themselves too.

Some More Nearby Places: Launton, Ambrosden, Chesterton, Ardley, Bucknell, Caversfield, Marsh Gibbon, Stratton Audley, Weston-on-the-Green, Wendlebury, Fringford, Hethe, Piddington, Lower Arncott, Upper Arncott, Stoke Lyne, Charlton-on-Otmoor, Merton, Oddington, Middleton Stoney, Kirtlington, Islip, Upper Heyford, Lower Heyford, Duns Tew, North Aston, South Weston, Mixbury, Poundon, Finmere, Godington, Newton Purcell, Fritwell, Fewcott, Somerton, Hardwick, Noke, Murcott, Boarstall, Brill.

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