Shipton-under-Wychwood
Shipton-under-Wychwood is a village in the Evenlode Valley in Oxfordshire, England. Nestled in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is a peaceful stop on the Oxfordshire Way long-distance trail.Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 2,890 residents
- Description: village in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Shipton”, “Shipton under Wychwood”, and “Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shaven Crown Hotel and Shipton railway station.
Shipton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shipton railway station serves the villages of Shipton-under-Wychwood and Milton-under-Wychwood in Oxfordshire, England. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Great Western Railway.
Ascott Earl Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ascott Earl Castle was a castle in the village of Ascott Earl, Oxfordshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ascott Earl and Bruern.
Ascott Earl
Locality
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ascott Earl is a village in Oxfordshire, England. There are the remains of a motte-and-bailey castle beside the river Evenlode.
Bruern
Hamlet
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bruern or Bruern Abbey is a hamlet and civil parish on the River Evenlode about 6 miles north of Burford in West Oxfordshire. The 2001 census recorded the parish population as 62. Bruern is situated 2 miles northwest of Shipton-under-Wychwood.
Ascott d’Oyley
Locality
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ascott d'Oyley is a village in Oxfordshire, England. The name 'Ascott' is derived from the Old English ēast and cot, whilst d’Oyley was appended because Wido de Oileo 'held the place in the late eleventh century.' Ascott d’Oyley with its sister village Ascott Earl together form the larger community of Ascott-under-Wychwood. Ascott d’Oyley is situated 2 miles east of Shipton-under-Wychwood.
Shipton-under-Wychwood
Latitude
51.85817° or 51° 51′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.5965° or 1° 35′ 47″ westPopulation
2,890Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
9C3WVC53+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 1537888687OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2637948Wikidata ID
Q2111981
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Shipton-under-Wychwood” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Catalan: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Cebuano: “Shipton under Wychwood”
- Cebuano: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Chinese: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Dutch: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- French: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Irish: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Italian: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Persian: “شیپتون آندر ویچوود”
- Polish: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Slovenian: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Spanish: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Swedish: “Shipton under Wychwood”
- Swedish: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
- Turkish: “Shipton-under-Wychwood”
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