Chilswell
Chilswell is a small settlement in the parish of Cumnor, Oxfordshire. It lies between the village of South Hinksey and Boars Hill. In 1974, it was transferred from Berkshire.Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Chilswell, Oxfordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chilswell Farmhouse and Jarn Mound.
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 Boars Hill and Hinksey Hill.
Boars Hill
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boars Hill is a hamlet 3 miles southwest of Oxford, straddling the boundary between the civil parishes of Sunningwell and Wootton. It consists of about 360 dwellings spread over an area of nearly two square miles as shown on this map from the long established Boars Hill Association.
Hinksey Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hinksey Hill is a hill and residential area 2 miles south of the centre of Oxford, England. It is in South Hinksey civil parish, about 0.5 miles south of the village.
South Hinksey
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Hinksey is a village and civil parish just over 1 mile south of the centre of Oxford. The parish includes the residential area of Hinksey Hill about 0.5 miles south of the village.
Chilswell
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: South Hinksey, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.72583° or 51° 43′ 33″ northLongitude
-1.28561° or 1° 17′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C3WPPG7+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2264652717OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q5099197
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Satellite Map
Discover Chilswell from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Chilswell” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chilswell”
- French: “Chilswell”
- Irish: “Chilswell”
- Polish: “Chilswell”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Foxcombe Hill and Old Boars Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stables And Granary Approximately 12 Metres South East Of Chilswell Farmhouse and Stables Approximately 5 Metre North West Of Chilswell Farmhouse.
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