Swyncombe
Swyncombe is a hamlet and large civil parish in the high Chilterns, within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty about 4+1⁄2 miles east of Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England.Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 265 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Swyncombe, Oxfordshire” and “Swyncombe, Oxon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nuffield Place and HM Prison Huntercombe.
Nuffield Place
Photo: roger nolan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nuffield Place is a country house near the village of Nuffield in the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire, England, just over 4 miles east of Wallingford.
HM Prison Huntercombe
Prison
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
HM Prison Huntercombe is a Category C men's prison, located near Nuffield in Oxfordshire, England. It is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.
Harcourt Hill
Peak
Harcourt Hill is a hill and community in North Hinksey in Oxfordshire, England, west of the city of Oxford. There is a good view of the city from the hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watlington and Nuffield.
Watlington
Town
Watlington is a small market town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, about 7 miles south of Thame. It is near Oxfordshire's eastern edge and less than 2 miles from its border with Buckinghamshire. Watlington is situated 2½ miles north of Swyncombe.
Nuffield
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nuffield is a village and civil parish in the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire, England, just over 4 miles east of Wallingford. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 939.
Ewelme
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ewelme is a village and civil parish in the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire, 2.5 miles northeast of the market town of Wallingford. The 2011 census recorded the parish's population as 1,048. Ewelme is situated 2½ miles west of Swyncombe.
Swyncombe
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.6068° or 51° 36′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.0152° or 1° 0′ 55″ westPopulation
265Elevation
682 feet (208 metres)Open location code
9C3WJX4M+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2232194812OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7297728Wikidata ID
Q2675345
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Swyncombe” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swyncombe (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Swyncombe”
- Chinese: “Swyncombe”
- Dutch: “Swyncombe”
- French: “Swyncombe”
- Irish: “Swyncombe”
- Ladin: “Swyncombe”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Swyncombe”
- Swedish: “Swyncombe”
- Turkish: “Swyncombe”
- “Swyncombe”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Swyncombe Downs and Cookley Green.
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