Knighton Copse

Knighton Copse is a forest in Longcot, Vale of White Horse District, England. Knighton Copse is situated nearby to the village Longcot, as well as near the hamlet Compton Beauchamp.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tom Brown’s School Museum and Defence Academy of the United Kingdom.

Tom Brown’s School Museum

Museum

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Tom Brown's School Museum is a local museum in the village of Uffington, Oxfordshire, England. It was opened in 1984. The museum covers local history, archaeology, the author Thomas Hughes, the poet laureate Sir John Betjeman, and the nearby ancient Uffington White Horse.

Defence Academy of the United Kingdom

Military installation

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The Defence Academy of the United Kingdom provides higher education for personnel in the British Armed Forces, Civil Service, other government departments and service personnel from other nations.

Church of St Swithun

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shrivenham and Watchfield.

Shrivenham

Village

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Shrivenham is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, about 5 miles south-west of Faringdon. The village is close to the county boundary with Wiltshire and about 5 miles east-northeast of the centre of Swindon.

Watchfield

Village

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Watchfield is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse in on the edge of southwest Oxfordshire, southern England, about 3 miles southeast of Highworth in neighbouring Wiltshire.

Uffington

Village

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Uffington is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, about 4 miles south of Faringdon and 6 miles west of Wantage. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 783.

Knighton Copse

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

51.5987° or 51° 35′ 55″ north

Longitude

-1.6031° or 1° 36′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C3WH9XW+FQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 219038297

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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