Balscote

Balscote or Balscott is a village in the civil parish of , , about 4 miles west of . The Domesday Book of 1086 records the place-name as Berescote.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Oxfordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Balscote, Oxfordshire” and “Balscott”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Mary Magdalene and The Butchers Arms Public House.

Church
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pub
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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alkerton and Shenington.

Village
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Village
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is a village in the civil parish…

Village
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Balscote

Latitude
52.07303° or 52° 4′ 23″ north
Longitude
-1.43256° or 1° 25′ 57″ west
Elevation
509 feet (155 metres)
Open location code
9C4W3HF8+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 742557207
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12265100
Wiki­data ID
Q4852566
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Balscote” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Balscote”
  • French: “Balscote”
  • Irish: “Balscote”
  • Japanese: “バルスコート”
  • Persian: “بالسکت”
  • Polish: “Balscote”
  • Urdu: “بالسکاٹ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Five Ways and Shutford.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Balscote Methodist church and Wroxton Quarry.

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Worth a closer look: Oxford and Abingdon-on-Thames.

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