Kelmscott
Kelmscott is a locality in West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England. Kelmscott is situated nearby to the hamlet Eaton Hastings, as well as near the village Buscot.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kelmscott Manor and Grafton Lock.
Kelmscott Manor
Photo: Boerkevitz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kelmscott Manor is a limestone manor house in the Cotswolds village of Kelmscott, in West Oxfordshire, southern England, close to the River Thames. It dates from around 1570, with a late 17th-century wing, and is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England.
Grafton Lock
Lock
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grafton Lock is a lock on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England. It is on the northern bank between Kelmscott and Radcot, about 1 mile south of the hamlet of Grafton.
Plough Cottage The Plough Inn
Heritage site
Photo: No Swan So Fine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plough Cottage The Plough Inn is a heritage site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faringdon and Lechlade.
Faringdon
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Faringdon is a historic market town in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, 18 miles south-west of Oxford, 10 miles north-west of Wantage and 12 miles east-north-east of Swindon.
Lechlade
Town
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lechlade is a town at the edge of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England, 55 miles south of Birmingham and 68 miles west of London. It is the highest point at which the River Thames is navigable, although there is a right of navigation that continues south-west into Cricklade, in the neighbouring county of Wiltshire. Lechlade is situated 2½ miles west of Kelmscott.
Kelmscott
Village
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Kelmscott is a village and civil parish on the River Thames in West Oxfordshire, about 2 miles east of Lechlade in neighbouring Gloucestershire. Since 2001 it has absorbed Little Faringdon, which had been a separate civil parish.
Kelmscott
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6935° or 51° 41′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.6358° or 1° 38′ 9″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
9C3WM9V7+CMGeoNames ID
7298371
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