Abingdon
Abingdon-on-Thames is in Oxfordshire on the River Thames about 7 miles south of Oxford. It is a busy market town with a good choice of shops, pubs and restaurants. It sits aside the River Thames and having an attractive County Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abingdon County Hall Museum and Abingdon Lock.
Abingdon County Hall Museum
Museum
Photo: William M. Connolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abingdon County Hall Museum is a local museum in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. The museum is run by Abingdon Town Council and supported by Abingdon Museum Friends, a registered charity. It is a Grade I listed building.
Abingdon Lock
Lock
Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abingdon Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England, less than 1 mile east and upstream of Abingdon, Oxfordshire, on the opposite bank of the river.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandford-on-Thames and Sutton Courtenay.
Sandford-on-Thames
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandford-on-Thames is a village in Oxfordshire, just south of Oxford. It combines the charming peace of a small old-English village with easy access to the nearby city centre, making it a pleasant base from where to explore both Oxford and the surrounding English landscapes.
Sutton Courtenay
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sutton Courtenay is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated on the south bank of the River Thames 2 miles south of Abingdon-on-Thames and 3 miles northwest of Didcot. Sutton Courtenay is situated 2½ miles south of Abingdon.
Abingdon
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6721° or 51° 40′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.2844° or 1° 17′ 4″ westElevation
187 feet (57 metres)Open location code
9C3WMPC8+R6GeoNames ID
7292133
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