Glympton, Woodstock, OX20 1AY

Glympton is a village and civil parish situated on the River Glyme in Oxfordshire, England. The village lies approximately 3 miles (5 km) north of Woodstock and falls within the OX 20 postal district. According to the 2001 Census, the parish had a population of 80, indicating a small, close‑knit community. The village, its church and surrounding land are owned by the Glympton Park estate, a notable feature of the area. The estate’s ownership suggests a degree of continuity and stewardship over the local landscape. Residents benefit from the village’s rural setting while remaining within reasonable distance of the larger market town of Woodstock. The presence of the river adds a natural element to the character of the locality, and the small population size implies a tranquil living environment. The description and summary together paint a picture of a modest, historically rooted community with a strong estate presence.