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River Thame

The River Thame /ˈteɪm/ is a river in Southern England. It is a tributary of the larger and better-known River Thames. The general course of the River Thame is north-east to south-west and the distance from its source to the River Thames is about 40 miles (65 km). It flows through the English counties of Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. The River Thame's source is several small streams which rise in the Vale of Aylesbury on the north side of the Chiltern Hills.

Located at 51.6333, -1.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of Buckinghamshire, Rivers of Oxfordshire, Tributaries of the River Thames

Culham Rural District

Culham was a rural district in Oxfordshire, England from 1894 to 1932. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from the part of the Abingdon Rural Sanitary District in the administrative county of Oxfordshire. The remainder of the sanitary district, in the administrative county of Berkshire, became Abingdon Rural District. The rural district council continued to be based at Abingdon, holding meetings in the workhouse of the poor law union.

Located at 51.675, -1.19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Oxfordshire, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Rural districts of England

Dorchester Abbey

Dorchester Abbey is a Church of England parish church in Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire, about 8 miles southeast of Oxford. It was formerly a Norman abbey church and was built on the site of a Saxon cathedral.

Located at 51.6437, -1.1644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1140 establishments, Anglo-Saxon cathedrals, Augustinian monasteries in England, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Church of England churches in Oxfordshire, Former cathedrals in England, Grade I listed buildings in Oxfordshire, Grade I listed churches, Monasteries in Oxfordshire, Religious organizations established in the 1140s, 1140 establishments in England

Day's Lock

Day's Lock is a lock on the River Thames near Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England on the Dorchester side of the river. The pound lock was built in 1789 by the Thames Navigation Commissioner. The lock is across the river from the small village of Little Wittenham and is overlooked from the south by the hills of Wittenham Clumps, with a particularly good view from Round Hill. The weir runs straight across the river from the other side of the lock island.

Located at 51.6383, -1.17919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Locks on the River Thames, Locks of Oxfordshire

Dorchester Abbey Museum

Dorchester Abbey Museum is a local museum in the town of Dorchester, Oxfordshire, England. It is attached to Dorchester Abbey. The museum occupies two buildings on the site of Dorchester Abbey. The Old Schoolroom, part of the former 14th-century guest house of the abbey, has displays of artefacts, illustrations and maps concerning the history of Dorchester and its surroundings. The area has been inhabited for over 6,000 years. It also houses a historical archive.

Located at 51.6436, -1.16536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Oxfordshire, Local museums in Oxfordshire, Religious museums in England, Christianity in Oxfordshire

A415 road

The A415 is a British A road which runs from the A4074 at Berinsfield, Oxfordshire, to Witney, passing through Abingdon, Marcham and Kingston Bagpuize. It crosses the River Thames twice, at Abingdon Bridge and Newbridge. When UK roads were first classified in 1922, the A415 started at a junction with the A4 just west of Maidenhead in Berkshire. It ran through Henley-on-Thames and Benson to Shillingford where it joined the then A42. It left the A42 a mile west at Dorchester.

Located at 51.6591, -1.1762 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roads in England, Roads in Oxfordshire

Sylva Foundation

The Sylva Foundation is a tree and forestry organisation established in 2008, and registered as a charity in England and Wales in 2009. It is based in a rural location in the small village of Little Wittenham in Oxfordshire, England. It is concerned with the advancement and promotion of sustainable forest management. It was the brain child of Sir Martin Wood and Dr Gabriel Hemery and was formed through the work of the forestry think tank Forestry Horizons, established in 2006.

Located at 51.6369, -1.18355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Forestry organizations, 2008 establishments in England, Organisations based in Oxfordshire, Forestry in the United Kingdom, Forestry and sustainability

1965 Little Baldon Hastings accident

The Little Baldon air disaster occurred on 6 July 1965 when a Handley Page Hastings C1A transport aircraft operated by No. 36 Squadron Royal Air Force, registration TG577, crashed into a field in Little Baldon, near Chiselhampton, Oxfordshire, shortly after taking off from RAF Abingdon. All 41 aboard, including six crew, perished in the crash, making it the third worst air crash in the United Kingdom at the time.

Located at 51.6774, -1.18103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Aviation accidents and incidents in 1965, Aviation accidents and incidents in England, Accidents and incidents involving the Handley Page Hastings, Accidents and incidents involving Royal Air Force aircraft, Transport in Oxfordshire, Disasters in Oxfordshire, 1965 in England