Dorchester on Thames
Dorchester on Thames is a historic village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles southeast of Oxford and 3 miles northwest of Wallingford, positioned at the confluence of the River Thame and the River Thames.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dorchester Abbey Museum and Dorchester Abbey.
Dorchester Abbey Museum
Museum
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dorchester Abbey Museum is a local museum in the town of Dorchester, Oxfordshire, England. It is attached to Dorchester Abbey. The museum occupies two buildings on the site of Dorchester Abbey.
Dorchester Abbey
Church
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The Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, more usually called Dorchester Abbey, is a Church of England parish church in Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire, about 8 miles southeast of Oxford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berinsfield and Wittenham Clumps.
Berinsfield
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berinsfield is an English village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, about 7 miles southeast of Oxford. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 2,806.
Wittenham Clumps
Locality
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Wittenham Clumps are a pair of wooded chalk hills in the Thames Valley, in the civil parish of Little Wittenham, in the historic county of Berkshire, although since 1974 administered as part of South Oxfordshire district.
Dorchester on Thames
- Type: Locality with 992 residents
- Location: Dorchester, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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