Nuneham Courtenay

Nuneham Courtenay is a village and civil parish about 5 miles SSE of Oxford. It occupies several miles close to the east bank of the River Thames.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Radley railway station and Lock Wood Island.

Radley railway station

Railway station

Photo: William Grimes, Public domain.

Radley railway station serves the villages of Radley and Lower Radley, as well as the town of Abingdon, in Oxfordshire, England. It is on the Cherwell Valley Line between Culham and Oxford, 58 miles 35 chains measured from London Paddington.

Lock Wood Island

Islet

Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lock Wood Island is an island in the River Thames in England just downstream of Nuneham House on the reach above Abingdon Lock. The island sits on a sharp bend in the river.

Kassam Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Kassam Stadium is a football stadium in Oxford, England. It is the home of Oxford United Football Club, and is named after the ground's owner and former chairman of the football club, Firoz Kassam. Kassam Stadium is situated 2 miles north of Nuneham Courtenay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandford-on-Thames and Abingdon-on-Thames.

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.

Abingdon-on-Thames

Photo: Andrew Gray, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Littlemore

Suburb

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Littlemore is a district and civil parish in Oxford, England. The civil parish includes part of Rose Hill. It is about 2+1⁄2 miles southeast of the city centre of Oxford, between Rose Hill, Blackbird Leys, Cowley, and Sandford-on-Thames. Littlemore is situated 2½ miles north of Nuneham Courtenay.

Nuneham Courtenay

Type: Locality
Location: South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.6848° or 51° 41′ 5″ north

Longitude

-1.2196° or 1° 13′ 11″ west

Elevation

177 feet (54 metres)

Open location code

9C3WMQMJ+W5

GeoNames ID

7300957

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