The Plantation

The Plantation is a forest in Lew, West Oxfordshire District, England. The Plantation is situated nearby to the village Brize Norton, as well as near Curbridge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include RAF Brize Norton and Church of the Holy Trinity.

RAF Brize Norton

Aerodrome

Photo: Wikimedia, OGL.

RAF Brize Norton is the largest station of the Royal Air Force in the United Kingdom. It is located in Oxfordshire, approximately 75 mi west-northwest of London, near the village of Brize Norton and the towns of Carterton and Witney.

Church of the Holy Trinity

Church

Photo: Chrisemms, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church of St Britius

Church

Photo: Daveyonthemove, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Witney and Carterton.

Witney

Photo: Freeman.matt123, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Witney is a thriving market town in Oxfordshire, just off the A40. Like many towns in the Cotswolds, Witney is known historically for its textiles specifically woolen blankets.

Carterton

Town

Photo: Andrew Auger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carterton is a town in West Oxfordshire district in the county of Oxfordshire, England and is 4 miles south-west of Witney. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 15,769.

Brize Norton

Village

Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brize Norton is a village and civil parish 1 mile east of Carterton in West Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 938. The original part of RAF Brize Norton is in the parish.

The Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Lew, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.7536° or 51° 45′ 13″ north

Longitude

-1.5403° or 1° 32′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C3WQF35+CV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1321667835

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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