Kelmscott
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 85 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Kelmscott, Oxfordshire” and “Kelmscott, Oxon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plough Cottage The Plough Inn and Kelmscott Manor.
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.
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. It dates from around 1570, with a late 17th-century wing, and is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England.
Cross Base And Steps Approximately 15 Metres North Of The Plough
Heritage site
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cross Base And Steps Approximately 15 Metres North Of The Plough is a heritage site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buscot and Grafton.
Buscot
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buscot is an English village and civil parish on the River Thames, about 1.5 miles south-east of Lechlade. Buscot was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. Two houses there contain notable collections of paintings.
Grafton
Hamlet
Photo: andrew auger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grafton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Grafton and Radcot, in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England. It is in the Thames Valley, about 3+1⁄2 miles north of Faringdon. Grafton Lock is on the River Thames about 1 mile south of the hamlet. Grafton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Kelmscott.
Little Faringdon
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Little Faringdon is a village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, about 1 mile north of Lechlade in neighbouring Gloucestershire. The 2001 Census recorded its population as 63. Little Faringdon is situated 2 miles northwest of Kelmscott.
Kelmscott
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Kelmscott, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.68973° or 51° 41′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.63981° or 1° 38′ 23″ westPopulation
85Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)Open location code
9C3WM9Q6+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 283319491OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12265155Wikidata ID
Q2078223
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Kelmscott” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيلمسكوت”
- Catalan: “Kelmscott”
- Cebuano: “Kelmscott (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Kelmscott”
- Chinese: “Kelmscott”
- Dutch: “Kelmscott”
- French: “Kelmscott”
- Irish: “Kelmscott”
- Italian: “Kelmscott”
- Japanese: “ケルムスコット”
- Ladin: “Kelmscott”
- Malagasy: “Kelmscott”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kelmscott”
- Persian: “کلمزکات”
- Polish: “Kelmscott”
- Swedish: “Kelmscott, Oxfordshire”
- Swedish: “Kelmscott”
- Turkish: “Kelmscott”
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Highlights include Barn And Cowhouse Approximately 50 Metres South West Of Manor Farmhouse and Memorial Cottages With Attached Outbuildings And Garden Walls.
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