Old Cricketground Plantation
Old Cricketground Plantation is a forest in Lewknor, South Oxfordshire District, England. Old Cricketground Plantation is situated nearby to the village Lewknor, as well as near the hamlet Shirburn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chiltern Hills and Shirburn Castle.
Chiltern Hills
The Chiltern Hills span the area between Wessex in the South West and Hitchin in Hertfordshire - across much of Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire. These rolling hills feature swathes of habitat-rich grassland, broken up by ancient beech, ash and box woodland.
Shirburn Castle
Castle
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shirburn Castle is a Grade I listed, moated castle located at the village of Shirburn, near Watlington, Oxfordshire. Originally constructed in the fourteenth century, it was renovated and remodelled in the Georgian era by Thomas Parker, the first Earl of Macclesfield who made it his family seat, and altered further in the early nineteenth century.
Garsington Opera
Theater building
Garsington Opera is an annual summer opera festival founded in 1989 by Leonard Ingrams. The Philharmonia Orchestra and The English Concert are its two resident orchestras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stokenchurch and Watlington.
Stokenchurch
Village
Photo: David Ellis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stokenchurch is a village and civil parish in south-west Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Chiltern Hills, about 3 miles south of Chinnor in Oxfordshire and 6 miles west of High Wycombe.
Watlington
Town
Photo: R aaltonen, Public domain.
Watlington is a small market town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, about 7 miles south of Thame. It is near Oxfordshire's eastern edge and less than 2 miles from its border with Buckinghamshire.
Aston Rowant
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aston Rowant is a village, civil parish and former manor about 4+1⁄2 miles south of Thame in South Oxfordshire, England. The parish includes the villages of Aston Rowant and Kingston Blount, and adjoins Buckinghamshire to the southeast.
Old Cricketground Plantation
Latitude
51.6608° or 51° 39′ 39″ northLongitude
-0.9614° or 0° 57′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C3XM26Q+8COpenStreetMap ID
way 128775090OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
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