Carfax Conduit
The Carfax Conduit was a water conduit that supplied the city of Oxford with water from 1610 until 1869. The conduit ran in an underground lead pipe from a spring on Hinksey Hill above the village of North Hinksey, beneath Seacourt Stream and the River Thames, to a building at Carfax in the centre of Oxford.
- Monument
- …is also known as “Carfax Conduit, 540m south west of Nuneham House”
- Description: Grade I listed building in Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lock Wood Island and Old All Saints Church.
Old All Saints Church
Church
Old All Saints Church, or Harcourt Chapel… Old All Saints Church is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Carfax Conduit.
Nuneham House
Building
Nuneham House is an eighteenth century villa in the… Nuneham House is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Carfax Conduit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Radley and Burcot.
Radley
Village
Radley is a village and civil parish about 2 miles northeast of the centre of Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
Marsh Baldon
Village
Marsh Baldon is a village and civil parish about… Marsh Baldon is situated 2 miles northeast of Carfax Conduit.
Carfax Conduit
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Latitude
51.67524° or 51° 40′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.22443° or 1° 13′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C3WMQGG+36
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Carfax Conduit” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡法斯水管”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nuneham Park and Lock Wood.
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