Carmelite Priory

Carmelite Priory is a monastery in , , which is located on Boars Hill. Carmelite Priory is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Also known as: Chilswell House
  • Address: Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5HB

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jarn Mound and Youlbury House.

is a mound on which was completed in 1931. It was commissioned by Sir Arthur Evans to provide and preserve the view of the "dreaming spires" of and the surroundings which the poet Matthew Arnold had immortalised in his poem Thyrsis in 1865. is situated 3,600 feet south of Carmelite Priory.

Building
Photo: TudorTulok, CC0.
is a Grade II listed modernist residence located in Youlbury Woods, near the Youlbury Scout Activity Centre and the hamlet of in , England. is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Carmelite Priory.

House
is situated 2,700 feet east of Carmelite Priory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chilswell and Boars Hill.

Hamlet
is a small settlement in the parish of , . It lies between the village of and . In 1974, it was transferred from Berkshire.

Hamlet
is a hamlet 3 miles southwest of , straddling the boundary between the civil parishes of and . It consists of about 360 dwellings spread over an area of nearly two square miles as shown on this map from the long established Association.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of Cumnor, in the district, in , England, about 3.5 miles south-west of . Historically, was a single farm in the parish of .

Carmelite Priory

Latitude
51.72669° or 51° 43′ 36″ north
Longitude
-1.29829° or 1° 17′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C3WPPG2+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 191151476
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
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