Brightwell Barrow

Brightwell Barrow is a Bronze Age round barrow in the civil parish of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell in the English county of Oxfordshire. It lies just under a kilometre from Wittenham Clumps.

Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dorchester Abbey and Dorchester Abbey Museum.

Dorchester Abbey

Church

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

The Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, more usually called Dorchester Abbey, is a Church of England parish church in Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire, about 8 miles southeast of Oxford.

Dorchester Abbey Museum

Museum

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dorchester Abbey Museum is a local museum in the village of Dorchester, Oxfordshire, England. It is attached to Dorchester Abbey. The museum occupies two buildings on the site of Dorchester Abbey.

Paradise Wood

Forest

Paradise Wood is a research woodland established by the Earth Trust between the villages of Little Wittenham and Long Wittenham in Oxfordshire England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wallingford and Didcot.

Wallingford

Photo: Sciencebloke, Public domain.

Wallingford is a market town and civil parish on the River Thames in South Oxfordshire, England, 12 miles north of Reading, 13 miles south of Oxford and 11 miles north west of Henley-on-Thames.

Didcot

Photo: Jim, CC BY 2.0.

Didcot is a town in South Oxfordshire, England. If you are a rail enthusiast, you may be interested in Didcot because it is the home of the Didcot Rail Centre.

Benson

Village

Photo: Roger Templeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Benson is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England. The 2011 Census gave the parish population as 4,754. It lies about a mile and a half north of Wallingford at the foot of the Chiltern Hills, where a chalk stream, Ewelme Brook, joins the River Thames next to Benson Lock.

Brightwell Barrow

Type: Peak with an elevation of 371 feet
Description: Bronze Age round barrow in Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Categories: round barrow and landform
Location: Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.623° or 51° 37′ 23″ north

Longitude

-1.169° or 1° 10′ 8″ west

Elevation

371 feet (113 metres)

Open location code

9C3WJRFJ+59

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6281806715

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

Wikidata ID

Q4967821

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Wittenham Clumps and Little Wittenham.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Felmore Copse and Millennium Wood.

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