Shirburn

Shirburn is a village and civil parish about 6 miles south of in . It contains the Grade I listed, 14th-century , along with its surrounding, Grade II listed park, and a parish church, the oldest part of which is from the Norman period.
  • Type: Hamlet with 99 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England
  • Also known as: Shirburn, Oxfordshire” and “Shirburn, Oxon

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shirburn Castle and All Saints Church, Shirburn.

Castle
is a Grade I listed, moated castle located at the village of Shirburn, near , . Originally constructed in the fourteenth century, it was renovated and remodelled in the Georgian era by Thomas Parker, the first Earl of Macclesfield who made it his family seat, and altered further in the early nineteenth century.

Church
All Saints' Church is the redundant Church of England parish church of the parish of Shirburn, , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pyrton and Watlington.

Hamlet
is a small village and large civil parish in about 1 mile north of the small town of and 5 miles south of . The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 227.

Town
is a small market town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, about 7 miles south of . It is near Oxfordshire's eastern edge and less than 2 miles from its border with .

Village
is a village and civil parish about 5 miles south of in . The civil parish includes the villages of and . The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 663.

Shirburn

Latitude
51.65717° or 51° 39′ 26″ north
Longitude
-0.99091° or 0° 59′ 27″ west
Population
99
Elevation
367 feet (112 metres)
Open location code
9C3XM245+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 340071484
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2637942
Wiki­data ID
Q2274699
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Shirburn” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Ширбурн
  • Cebuano: Shirburn
  • Chinese: Shirburn
  • Dutch: Shirburn
  • French: Shirburn
  • German: Shirburn
  • Irish: Shirburn
  • Japanese: シャーバーン
  • Ladin: Shirburn
  • Min Nan Chinese: Shirburn
  • Polish: Shirburn
  • Swedish: Shirburn
  • Turkish: Shirburn
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shirburn Park and Middle Way Plantation.

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