Checkendon
Checkendon is a village and civil parish about 6 miles west of Henley-on-Thames in South Oxfordshire and about 9 miles north west of Reading in Berkshire on a mid-height swathe of the Chilterns.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 545 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Checkendon, Oxfordshire” and “Checkendon, Oxon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Peter and St Paul, Checkendon and Church of St John the Evangelist.
St Peter and St Paul, Checkendon
Church
St Peter and St Paul is the Church of England parish church of Checkendon, a village in Oxfordshire, England. Its parish is part of the Deanery of Henley in the Diocese of Oxford.
Stoke Row Independent Chapel
Church
Photo: Alan R Thomas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stoke Row Independent Chapel is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exlade Street and Stoke Row.
Exlade Street
Hamlet
Exlade Street is a hamlet in Checkendon civil parish in Oxfordshire, about 6 miles northwest of Reading, in the Chiltern Hills. The hamlet is about 445 feet above sea level.
Stoke Row
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke Row is a village and civil parish in the Chiltern Hills, about 5 miles west of Henley-on-Thames in South Oxfordshire and about 9 miles north of Reading. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 651.
Gallowstree Common
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gallowstree Common is a hamlet in South Oxfordshire, England, about 4.5 miles north of Reading, Berkshire. The village had a public house, the Reformation, which was controlled by the Brakspear brewery. Gallowstree Common is situated 2½ miles southeast of Checkendon.
Checkendon
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Checkendon, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.54398° or 51° 32′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.04031° or 1° 2′ 25″ westPopulation
545Elevation
574 feet (175 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CHCOpen location code
9C3WGXV5+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 21688005OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Checkendon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Checkendon”
- Chinese: “Checkendon”
- Dutch: “Checkendon”
- French: “Checkendon”
- Irish: “Checkendon”
- Italian: “Checkendon”
- Ladin: “Checkendon”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Checkendon”
- Persian: “چکندون”
- Polish: “Checkendon”
- Swedish: “Checkendon”
- Turkish: “Checkendon”
- “Checkendon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Checkendon Village Hall and Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Checkendon”. Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.