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 of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Peter and Youlbury House.
Church of St Peter
Church
Church of St Peter is situated 1 mile southwest of Jarn Mound.
Youlbury House
Building
Youlbury House is a building, which is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Jarn Mound.
Chilswell Farmhouse
House
Chilswell Farmhouse is situated 1 mile northeast of Jarn Mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boars Hill and Chilswell.
Chilswell
Hamlet
Chilswell is a small settlement in the parish of Cumnor, Oxfordshire.
Henwood
Hamlet
Henwood is a hamlet in the civil parish of Cumnor…
Jarn Mound
- Tourist attraction
- Description: artificial hill in Oxfordshire, England
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Latitude
51.71692° or 51° 43′ 1″ north
Longitude
-1.29737° or 1° 17′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C3WPP83+Q3
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=peak
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Jarn Mound” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Jarn Mound”
- Spanish: “Montículo de Jarn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jarn Mound and Jarn Wild Garden.
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