Crouch Hill

Crouch Hill is a partly artificial hill one mile to the south-west of Banbury Church in Banbury, Oxfordshire, in the United Kingdom. The top of the hill, which is a cone in shape, is the artificial part, as examined by antiquarian digs in the 19th century.

Type: Hill with an elevation of 558 feet
Description: hill in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Crouch Hill, Banbury”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Hugh’s Church and Horton General Hospital.

Saint Hugh’s Church

Church

Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Horton General Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Wipsenade, CC BY 3.0.

The Horton General Hospital is a National Health Service hospital located on the Oxford Road, in the Calthorpe ward of Banbury. It is managed by Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neithrop and Drayton.

Neithrop

Suburb

Neithrop is an inner housing estate and part of the greater Neithrop ward of Banbury, in the Cherwell district, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is one of the oldest areas in Banbury, having first been first recorded as a hamlet in the 13th century.

Drayton

Village

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Drayton is a village and civil parish in the valley of the Sor Brook in Oxfordshire, about 2 miles northwest of Banbury. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 242. Drayton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Crouch Hill.

Grimsbury

Suburb

Grimsbury is a largely residential area which forms the eastern part of Banbury, in the Cherwell district, in the county of, Oxfordshire, England. It is situated east of the River Cherwell, the Oxford Canal and the Cherwell Valley Line railway. Grimsbury is situated 2 miles northeast of Crouch Hill.

Crouch Hill

Category: landform
Location: Banbury, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.05005° or 52° 3′ 0″ north

Longitude

-1.3596° or 1° 21′ 35″ west

Elevation

558 feet (170 metres)

Open location code

9C4W3J2R+25

GeoNames ID

12618204

Wikidata ID

Q5189021

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