The Rectory
The Rectory is a residential area in Buscot, Vale of White Horse District, England. The Rectory is situated nearby to the historic building Buscot Old Parsonage, as well as near the church St Mary the Virgin, Buscot.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buscot Old Parsonage and Buscot Lock.
Buscot Old Parsonage
Historic building
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buscot Old Parsonage is a historic building, which is situated 1,500 feet northeast of The Rectory.
Buscot Lock
Lock
Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buscot Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England, near the village of Buscot, Oxfordshire. The lock was built of stone by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1790 and is the smallest on the River Thames. Buscot Lock is situated 2,300 feet northeast of The Rectory.
St John’s Lock
Lock
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St John's Lock, below the town of Lechlade, Gloucestershire, is the furthest upstream lock on the River Thames in England. The name of the lock derives from a priory that was established nearby in 1250, but which no longer exists. St John’s Lock is situated 1 mile north of The Rectory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buscot and Lechlade.
Buscot
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buscot is an English village and civil parish on the River Thames, about 1.5 miles south-east of Lechlade. Buscot was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. Two houses there contain notable collections of paintings.
Lechlade
Town
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Lechlade is a town at the edge of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England, 55 miles south of Birmingham and 68 miles west of London. It is the highest point at which the River Thames is navigable, although there is a right of navigation that continues south-west into Cricklade, in the neighbouring county of Wiltshire.
Kelmscott
Village
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Kelmscott is a village and civil parish on the River Thames in West Oxfordshire, about 2 miles east of Lechlade in neighbouring Gloucestershire. Since 2001 it has absorbed Little Faringdon, which had been a separate civil parish. Kelmscott is situated 2 miles northeast of The Rectory.
The Rectory
Latitude
51.6778° or 51° 40′ 40″ northLongitude
-1.67723° or 1° 40′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C3WM8HF+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 228932509OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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