Shotover, Oxford

Name: Shotover
Address: Oxford, United Kingdom

#155 among attractions in Oxford

Park, Relax in park

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Shotover is a hill and forest in Oxfordshire, England. The hill is 3 miles east of Oxford. Its highest point is 557 feet above sea level. ()

Elevation: 394 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°44'48"N, 1°11'5"W

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Oxford United Kingdom

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Shotover – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Headington Shark, Rock Edge, Lye Valley, Between Towns Road.

1.5 miNW
Large sculpture and a popular photo op
Headington Shark, Oxford
39 min walk • The Headington Shark is a rooftop sculpture located at 2 New High Street, Headington, Oxford, England, depicting a large shark embedded head-first in the roof of a house.
1 miNW
Park
Rock Edge, Oxford
26 min walk • Rock Edge is a 1.7-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Oxford in Oxfordshire.
1 miW
Park
Lye Valley, Oxford
26 min walk • Lye Valley is a 2.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Headington, a suburb of Oxford in Oxfordshire. It is part of the 4.5-hectare Lye Valley Local Nature Reserve, which is owned and managed by Oxford City Council.
1.4 miSW
Shopping, Shopping district
Between Towns Road, Oxford
37 min walk • Between Towns Road is a major road in the area of Cowley, in the city of Oxford, England.
0.7 miN
Park
CS Lewis Nature Reserve, Oxford
18 min walk • CS Lewis Nature Reserve is a 3-hectare nature reserve in Risinghurst, a suburb of Oxford in Oxfordshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.
1 miNW
Tomb, Gothic Revival architecture
Holy Trinity Church, Oxford
27 min walk • Holy Trinity Church, Headington Quarry, is located in the district of Headington Quarry, Oxford, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Oxford.
1.5 miNW
Area
Headington, Oxford
40 min walk • Headington is an eastern suburb of Oxford, England. It is at the top of Headington Hill overlooking the city in the Thames valley below, and bordering Marston to the north-west, Cowley to the south, and Barton and Risinghurst to the east.
1 miN
Neighbourhood
Risinghurst, Oxford
26 min walk • Risinghurst is an outlying residential area of Oxford, England, just outside the Eastern Bypass Road which forms part of the Oxford ring road. It is about 1 mile east of the centre of Headington and 3 miles east of Oxford city centre.
1.1 miN
Neighbourhood
Risinghurst and Sandhills, Oxford
29 min walk • Risinghurst and Sandhills is a civil parish in the city of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. It consists of Risinghurst and Sandhills, two areas in the east of Oxford, east of the junction of the A40 and the A4142.
0.7 miN
Museum, C. S. Lewis
The Kilns, Oxford
19 min walk • The Kilns, also known as C. S. Lewis House, is the house in Risinghurst, Oxford, England, where the author C. S. Lewis wrote all of his Narnia books and other classics. The house itself was featured in the Narnia books.
0.7 miW
Neighbourhood
Wood Farm, Oxford
19 min walk • Wood Farm is a residential district of Oxford, England, south of Headington in the southeast of the city. It largely consists of social housing built in the 1950s and 1960s, originally intended to house workers from the nearby car factory.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shotover?

Nearby attractions include CS Lewis Nature Reserve, Oxford (18 min walk), Wood Farm, Oxford (19 min walk), The Kilns, Oxford (19 min walk).

How to get to Shotover by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shotover:

Bus

Foresters Tower • Lines: 10 (19 min walk)
Corner House • Lines: 10 (20 min walk)