Signet
Signet is a hamlet on the A361 road just over 1 mile south of Burford in Oxfordshire, England. Until 1954 Signet was part of the civil parish of Upton and Signet, which was absorbed into Burford to create the civil parish of Burford and Upton and Signet.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Signet, Oxfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Burford Tolsey Museum and The Prince of Burford.
Burford Tolsey Museum
Museum
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Burford Tolsey Museum is a local museum in the town of Burford, west Oxfordshire, England. It is located in a Tudor style structure, known as The Tolsey, and was formerly where market tolls were collected and where town meetings may have been held in the upper chamber.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holwell and Westwell.
Holwell
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holwell is a village and civil parish about 2 miles south of Burford in West Oxfordshire. The 2001 Census recorded the parish's population as 17.
Westwell
Village
Photo: Tom Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westwell is a small village and civil parish about 2 miles southwest of the market town of Burford in Oxfordshire. It is the westernmost village in the county, close to the border with Gloucestershire.
Upton
Hamlet
Upton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Burford, in the West Oxfordshire district, in Oxfordshire, England, on the River Windrush about 1 mile west of Burford.
Signet
- Category: locality
- Location: Burford, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.79044° or 51° 47′ 26″ northLongitude
-1.64419° or 1° 38′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C3WQ9R4+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 2255651316OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q7512918
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