Island Pond Wood

Island Pond Wood is a nature reserve in Launton, Cherwell, England. Island Pond Wood is situated nearby to the village Launton, as well as near the neighborhood Langford Village.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bicester North railway station and Bicester Village railway station.

Bicester North railway station

Railway station

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Bicester North is a station on the Chiltern Main Line, one of two serving the market town of Bicester, in Oxfordshire, England; the other is Bicester Village.

Bicester Village railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bicester Village is one of two railway stations serving Bicester, in Oxfordshire, England; the other is Bicester North. It lies 12 miles north-east of Oxford on the Oxford–Bicester line, near to its junction with the Chiltern Main Line.

Bicester

Aerodrome

Photo: john wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bicester Aerodrome, formerly RAF Bicester, is a private airfield on the outskirts of Bicester, Oxfordshire, England. The location of the first flight of the prototype Handley Page Halifax in 1939, it was used by the Royal Air Force until 2004.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bicester and Ambrosden.

Bicester

Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bicester is a market town located in the north-east of the English county of Oxfordshire, some miles north of the university town of Oxford. It has become a popular destination on account of its being the location of Bicester Village, a large factory and designer outlet shopping village.

Ambrosden

Village

Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ambrosden is a village and civil parish in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England, 3 miles southwest of Bicester to which it is linked by the A41 road, and 13 miles from Oxford.

Caversfield

Village

Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Caversfield is a village and civil parish about 1+1⁄2 miles north of the centre of Bicester. In 1844 Caversfield became part of Oxfordshire, but until then it was always an exclave of Buckinghamshire. The 2011 census recorded the parish's population as 1,788.

Island Pond Wood

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Launton, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.8953° or 51° 53′ 43″ north

Longitude

-1.1156° or 1° 6′ 56″ west

Operator

Friends of Island Pond Wood

Open location code

9C3WVVWM+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 11392024

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Highlights include The Bull Inn and The Launton Arms.

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