Fox Covert

Fox Covert is a forest in Cumnor, Vale of White Horse District, England. Fox Covert is situated nearby to the locality Eaton Heath, as well as near the hamlet Filchampstead.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Northmoor Lock and St Mary’s Church.

Northmoor Lock

Lock

Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Northmoor Lock is a lock on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England, on the northern bank about a mile from Northmoor. The lock was built in 1896 by the Thames Conservancy to replace a flash lock at Hart's Weir, also known as Ridge's Weir, about a mile upstream and another at Ark Weir downstream.

St Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Michael, Stanton Harcourt

Church

Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cumnor and Appleton.

Cumnor

Village

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Cumnor is a village and civil parish 3½ miles west of the centre of Oxford, England. The village is about 2 miles south-west of Botley and its centre is west of the A420 road to Swindon.

Appleton

Village

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Appleton is a village in the civil parish of Appleton-with-Eaton, about 4 miles northwest of Abingdon. Appleton was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.

Besselsleigh

Hamlet

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Besselsleigh or Bessels Leigh is an English village and civil parish about 4+1⁄2 miles southwest of Oxford. Besselsleigh was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.

Fox Covert

Type: Forest
Location: Cumnor, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.7403° or 51° 44′ 25″ north

Longitude

-1.3567° or 1° 21′ 24″ west

Open location code

9C3WPJRV+48

OpenStreetMap ID

way 167663714

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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