The Oval
The Oval is a park in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. The Oval is situated nearby to the suburb Rose Hill, as well as near the park Thames View Recreation Ground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary the Virgin and Iffley Lock.
St Mary the Virgin
Church
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Iffley is a Church of England parish church in the village of Iffley, Oxfordshire, England, now absorbed as a suburb of the city of Oxford. St Mary the Virgin is situated 1,400 feet northwest of The Oval.
Iffley Lock
Lock
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Iffley Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England near the village of Iffley, Oxfordshire. It is on the southern outskirts of Oxford. The original lock was built by the Oxford-Burcot Commission in 1631 and the Thames Navigation Commission replaced this in 1793. Iffley Lock is situated 2,200 feet northwest of The Oval.
Rectory
Church
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rectory is a church, which is situated 1,500 feet northwest of The Oval.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rose Hill and Littlemore.
Rose Hill
Suburb
Rose Hill is a residential area, with some housing that has been council-owned, on the southern outskirts of Oxford, England. According to the 2021 Census, the population of Rose Hill and the adjoining village of Iffley was 7,100, with 4,000 living within Rose Hill.
Littlemore
Suburb
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Littlemore is a district and civil parish in Oxford, England. The civil parish includes part of Rose Hill. It is about 2+1⁄2 miles southeast of the city centre of Oxford, between Rose Hill, Blackbird Leys, Cowley, and Sandford-on-Thames.
Church Cowley Road
Neighborhood
Church Cowley Road is a major road in Cowley, Oxford, England, leading from Rose Hill to Cowley Centre. It continues as Between Towns Road.
The Oval
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.72527° or 51° 43′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.23283° or 1° 13′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C3WPQG8+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 24428417OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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