Icknield Way in Aston Rowant

Icknield Way in Aston Rowant in South Oxfordshire is an unpaved track (loose surface). The surface is bad. It runs in a northeast-southwest direction starting from Upper Icknield Way and crosses Chinnor Hill, Aston Hill and Station Road and ends at Hill Road. It is a footpath between Chinnor Hill and Aston Hill and not passable by car and connects Watlington, Aston Rowant, Lewknor, Pyrton, Chinnor and Crowell. This road is part of the hiking trails The Ridgeway and Beacon Hill, Juniper Bank and Aston Wood Walk, Central Chilterns and the horse route "Swan's Way" and the foot route "Aston Rowant Discovery Trail". Icknield Way also exists in West Hagbourne, Swyncombe, Britwell Salome, South Stoke and Ewelme.

Bicycle
designated
Road Type
track
Route
northeast-southwest

Bus stops

  • Lambert Arms – approx. 650 m.
  • Aston Rowant Pick Up Zone – approx. 800 m.
  • Kingston Blount Pick Up Zone – approx. 2,0 km.
  • Cherry Tree PH – approx. 2,0 km.
  • Pleck Lane – approx. 2,1 km.

Guest house

  • Tower Cottage B&B – approx. 950 m.

Farm shops

  • The Lockdown Larder (Karen Clark, organic products, opening hours: Mon–Sun 8–20) at Stert Road (OX39 4SA). Lockdown Larder was set up during the Covid-19 pandemic to sell local milk and flour to the community. Over the past years Karen has expanded into a full shop selling her own reared meat, vegetables, and locally sourced delicacies. Every Saturday, the s – approx. 2,2 km.

Pubs

  • Cherry Tree – approx. 2,0 km.