The Bathers
The Bathers is a picnic site in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. The Bathers is situated nearby to the obelisk RFC/RAF Airfield Memorial, as well as near the building Nunnery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Godstow and Godstow Lock.
Godstow
Archaeological site
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Godstow is a hamlet about 2.5 miles northwest of the centre of Oxford. It lies on the banks of the River Thames between the villages of Wolvercote to the east and Wytham to the west. Godstow is situated 1,300 feet southwest of The Bathers.
Godstow Lock
Lock
Photo: Helena, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Godstow Lock is a lock on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England. It is between the villages of Wolvercote and Wytham on the outskirts of Oxford. The first lock was built of stone by Daniel Harris for the Thames Navigation Commission in 1790. Godstow Lock is situated 1,500 feet southwest of The Bathers.
Nunnery
Building
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nunnery is a building, which is situated 450 feet northeast of The Bathers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wytham and Binsey.
Wytham
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wytham is a village and civil parish on the Seacourt Stream, a branch of the River Thames, about 3 miles northwest of the centre of Oxford. It is just west of the Western By-Pass Road, part of the Oxford Ring Road.
Binsey
Village
Photo: Omassey, Public domain.
Binsey is a small village on the west side of Oxford, in Oxfordshire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Thames about 1.5 miles northwest of the centre of Oxford, on the opposite side of the river from Port Meadow and about 1 mile southwest of the ruins of Godstow Abbey.
Waterways
Neighborhood
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Waterways is housing estate in North Oxford, England. The Oxford Canal runs through the centre of the estate and it is bounded on the east by the Cherwell Valley railway line.
The Bathers
- Type: Picnic site
- Categories: swimming, tourism, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.78082° or 51° 46′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.29575° or 1° 17′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C3WQPJ3+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 109086787OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap feature
sport=swimmingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=picnic_site
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