Boarstall Duck Decoy
The Boarstall Duck Decoy is a 17th-century duck decoy located in Boarstall, Buckinghamshire, England, and now a National Trust property. The system took advantage of a two-acre lake with pipe-cage tunnels running out of it.Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boarstall Tower and HM Prison Bullingdon.
Boarstall Tower
Photo: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boarstall Tower is a 14th-century moated gatehouse located in Boarstall, Buckinghamshire, England, and now, with its surrounding gardens, a National Trust property.
HM Prison Bullingdon
Prison
HM Prison and Young Offenders Institute Bullingdon is a prison in Oxfordshire, England. It is a public sector prison operated by HM Prison and Probation Service.
Muswell Hill
Peak
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Muswell Hill is a 0.2-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Brill in Buckinghamshire. The local planning authorities are Buckinghamshire County Council and Aylesbury Vale District Council.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arncott and Ambrosden.
Arncott
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arncott or Arncot is a village and civil parish about 3+1⁄2 miles southeast of Bicester in Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 1,738.
Ambrosden
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ambrosden is a village and civil parish in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England, 3 miles southwest of Bicester to which it is linked by the A41 road, and 13 miles from Oxford.
Blackthorn
Village
Photo: Jackie Harman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackthorn is a village and civil parish in the Cherwell District of Oxfordshire about 3 miles southeast of Bicester. The parish is bounded by the River Ray to the south, tributaries of the Ray to the east and north and field boundaries to the west.
Boarstall Duck Decoy
- Type: Forest
- Description: Waterfowl trap in Buckinghamshire
- Categories: duck decoy, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Boarstall, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8308° or 51° 49′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.0965° or 1° 5′ 47″ westOperator
National TrustOpen location code
9C3WRWJ3+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 232281146OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4931468
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In Other Languages
“Boarstall Duck Decoy” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Boarstall fuglekøje”
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