Henwood
Henwood is a hamlet in the civil parish of Cumnor, in the Vale of White Horse district, in Oxfordshire, England, about 3.5 miles south-west of Oxford. Historically, Henwood was a single farm in the parish of Cumnor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: hamlet in Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Henwood, Oxfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lashford Lane Fen and Church of St Peter.
Lashford Lane Fen
Nature reserve
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lashford Lane Fen is a 7-hectare nature reserve north of Dry Sandford in Oxfordshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.
Jarn Mound
Jarn Mound is a mound on Boars Hill which was completed in 1931. It was commissioned by Sir Arthur Evans to provide and preserve the view of the "dreaming spires" of Oxford and the surroundings which the poet Matthew Arnold had immortalised in his poem Thyrsis in 1865.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Besselsleigh and Wootton.
Besselsleigh
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Besselsleigh or Bessels Leigh is an English village and civil parish about 4+1⁄2 miles southwest of Oxford. Besselsleigh was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.
Wootton
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wootton is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse about 3 miles north-west of Abingdon. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.
Dry Sandford
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dry Sandford is a village in the Vale of White Horse district of England, about 3 miles north-west of Abingdon. It is one of two villages in the civil parish of St Helen Without.
Henwood
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Wootton, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71817° or 51° 43′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.32114° or 1° 19′ 16″ westElevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
9C3WPM9H+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1361056907OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rockley Copse and Wootton St Peter’s Church of England Primary School.
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