Wheatfield
Wheatfield is a civil parish and deserted medieval village about 4 miles south of Thame in Oxfordshire. Wheatfield's toponym is derived from the Old English for "white field", referring to the ripe crops that the Anglo-Saxons grew on its fertile land.Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 23 residents
- Description: civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Wheatfield (civil parish), Oxfordshire”, “Wheatfield, Oxfordshire”, and “Wheatfield, Oxon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shirburn Castle and Church of St Andrew.
Shirburn Castle
Castle
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shirburn Castle is a Grade I listed, moated castle located at the village of Shirburn, near Watlington, Oxfordshire. Originally constructed in the fourteenth century, it was renovated and remodelled in the Georgian era by Thomas Parker, the first Earl of Macclesfield who made it his family seat, and altered further in the early nineteenth century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watlington and Adwell.
Watlington
Town
Adwell
Hamlet
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Adwell is a village and civil parish about 3 miles south of Thame in South Oxfordshire. The parish covers 443 acres,…
Aston Rowant
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aston Rowant is a village, civil parish and former manor about 4+1⁄2 miles south of Thame in South Oxfordshire, England. The parish includes the villages of Aston Rowant and Kingston Blount, and adjoins Buckinghamshire to the southeast. Aston Rowant is situated 2½ miles east of Wheatfield.
Wheatfield
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6866° or 51° 41′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.005° or 1° 0′ 18″ westPopulation
23Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)Open location code
9C3WMXPV+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 331565020OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7297924Wikidata ID
Q1934198
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Wheatfield” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wheatfield”
- Chinese: “Wheatfield”
- Dutch: “Wheatfield”
- French: “Wheatfield”
- Irish: “Wheatfield”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wheatfield (Oxfordshire)”
- Polish: “Wheatfield”
- Swedish: “Wheatfield, Oxfordshire”
- Swedish: “Wheatfield”
- Turkish: “Wheatfield, Oxfordshire”
- “Wheatfield”
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