Witney
Witney is a thriving market town in Oxfordshire, just off the A40. Like many towns in the Cotswolds, Witney is known historically for its textiles specifically woolen blankets.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 27,500 residents
- Description: town and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Witney, Oxfordshire” and “Witney, Oxon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Witney Town Hall and Corn Exchange.
Witney Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witney Town Hall is a municipal structure in Spring Lane in Market Square, Witney, Oxfordshire, England. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Witney Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building.
Corn Exchange
Community center
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Corn Exchange is a commercial building in Market Street, Witney, Oxfordshire, England. The structure, which is used as a public events venue, is a Grade II listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curbridge and Madley Park.
Curbridge
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Curbridge is a village and civil parish in the West Oxfordshire of Oxfordshire, England. It lies immediately south-west of Witney. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 763. It shares a grouped parish council with the neighbouring parish of Lew.
Madley Park
Suburb
Madley Park is a district on Madley Brook, a small tributary of the River Windrush in Witney, Oxfordshire. It comprises housing, schools and a community centre.
Delly End
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Delly End is a village, which is situated 2½ miles north of Witney.
Witney
- Categories: civil parish, market town, and locality
- Location: West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.7839° or 51° 47′ 2″ northLongitude
-1.4853° or 1° 29′ 7″ westPopulation
27,500Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB WINOpen location code
9C3WQGM7+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 14332269OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Witney” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويتني”
- Asturian: “Witney”
- Basque: “Witney”
- Belarusian: “Ўітні”
- Bengali: “উইটনে”
- Bulgarian: “Уитни”
- Catalan: “Witney”
- Cebuano: “Witney”
- Chinese: “威特尼”
- Dutch: “Witney”
- French: “Witney”
- German: “Witney”
- Gujarati: “વિટની”
- Indonesian: “Witney”
- Irish: “Witney”
- Italian: “Witney”
- Japanese: “ウィットニー (オックスフォードシャー)”
- Japanese: “ウィットニー”
- Kannada: “ವಿಟ್ನಿ”
- Korean: “위트니”
- Ladin: “Witney”
- Latvian: “Vitni”
- Lithuanian: “Vitnis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Witney”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Witney”
- Norwegian: “Witney”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Wyttannig”
- Persian: “ویتنی”
- Polish: “Witney”
- Portuguese: “Witney”
- Romanian: “Witney”
- Russian: “Уитни”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویتنی”
- Spanish: “Witney”
- Swedish: “Witney”
- Tamil: “விடனே”
- Telugu: “విట్నీ”
- Turkish: “Witney”
- Urdu: “وٹنی”
- Urdu: “ویتنے”
- Volapük: “Witney”
- Welsh: “Witney”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Witney”. Photo: Freeman.matt123, CC BY-SA 4.0.