Middleton Stoney Castle
Middleton Stoney Castle is an archaeological site. It is 2.4 km southeast of Upper Heyford. On the official register, it is a scheduled monument.
Castle near Upper Heyford
Just outside Upper Heyford
Middleton Stoney Castle is 2.4 km southeast of Upper Heyford. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Upper Heyford has 5 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The climate through the year
For warmth, aim for June to September (19–22°C highs in Upper Heyford).
Middleton Stoney Castle
A short trip away is Blenheim Palace, 12 km off, the first of 14 within 15 km.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Town
- 2.4 km southeast of Upper Heyford
The way to Middleton Stoney Castle
The places near Middleton Stoney Castle are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The towns around Middleton Stoney Castle
Bicester tops the 8 for size, at 37,748 people. Each town here links to its own guide.
- 1Upper Heyford
- 2Chesterton
- 3Bicester
- 4Bucknell
- 5Ardley and Fewcott
- 6Weston-on-the-Green
- 7Lower Heyford
- 8Kirtlington
Upper Heyford
Chesterton
Bicester
Bucknell
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Middleton Stoney Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Heyford | 2.4 km northwest of it | 2,481 | 4 |
| Chesterton | 2.8 km southeast of it | 1,179 | 1 |
| Bicester | 3 km east of it | 37,748 | 2 |
| Bucknell | 3.2 km northeast of it | 283 | 2 |
| Ardley and Fewcott | 3.8 km north of it | 741 | 2 |
| Weston-on-the-Green | 4 km south of it | 247 | 2 |
| Lower Heyford | 4.1 km west of it | 220 | 3 |
| Kirtlington | 4.2 km southwest of it | 985 | 3 |
Also near Middleton Stoney Castle
A visit can add 4 historic houses, 3 castles and a museum, from 14 places within 15 km.
Historic houseBlenheim Palace12 km away2
Historic houseWoodstock Palace12 km away3
Historic houseRousham House and Gardens5.4 km away4
Castle · English HeritageDeddington Castle10 km away5
Historic house · National TrustBoarstall Tower13 km away6CastleCastleArdley Castle4.1 km away7
CastleAynhoe Park9.9 km away8
MuseumOxford Bus Museum13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Middleton Stoney Castle in questions
Where is Middleton Stoney Castle?
Middleton Stoney Castle is 2.4 km southeast of Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire.
What is Middleton Stoney Castle?
Archaeological site in Middleton Stoney, Cherwell, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Middleton Stoney Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Upper Heyford, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Middleton Stoney Castle a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Middleton Stoney Castle?
Within 15 km: Blenheim Palace (12 km), Woodstock Palace (12 km), Rousham House and Gardens (5.4 km) and Deddington Castle (10 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Middleton Stoney Castle: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blenheim Palace: Jvhertum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Woodstock Palace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rousham House and Gardens: Grahamec, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Deddington Castle: Charlesdrakew, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Boarstall Tower: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Aynhoe Park: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oxford Bus Museum: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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