Barn Shaw

Wood, Forest in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Barn Shaw

Direction Sign – Signpost on the B471 in Woodcote parish Located on the northwest side of the junction of the B471 Goring Road and Whitehouse Road in Woodcote parish. 3 arms and pawn finial. The Goring Heath / Reading arm had been lost by 2017.

Milestone Society National ID: OX_SU6481
Direction Sign – Signpost on the B471 in Woodcote parish Credit: John V Nicholls

Barn Shaw, located in Oxfordshire, England, is a picturesque woodland area known for its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Nestled within the larger Forest of Wood, this enchanting forest is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Covering an expansive area, Barn Shaw is characterized by its dense canopy of tall oak and beech trees that provide ample shade and shelter to the diverse range of flora and fauna that call it home. The forest floor is adorned with a lush carpet of vibrant wildflowers, creating a stunning visual display during the spring and summer months.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained trails, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the area on foot or by bicycle. These trails wind through the forest, leading to hidden clearings and tranquil ponds where one can enjoy a peaceful picnic or simply soak in the natural surroundings.

Barn Shaw is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, badgers, and a wide array of bird species. Nature enthusiasts flock to the forest to catch a glimpse of these creatures or to indulge in birdwatching. The forest's serene ambiance and diverse ecosystem make it a popular destination for photographers and artists seeking inspiration in its natural beauty.

Overall, Barn Shaw in Oxfordshire is a true gem for those seeking solace in nature. Its dense woodlands, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to reconnect with the great outdoors.

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Barn Shaw Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.520441/-1.0801016 or Grid Reference SU6380. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Direction Sign – Signpost on the B471 in Woodcote parish Located on the northwest side of the junction of the B471 Goring Road and Whitehouse Road in Woodcote parish. 3 arms and pawn finial. The Goring Heath / Reading arm had been lost by 2017.

Milestone Society National ID: OX_SU6481
Direction Sign – Signpost on the B471 in Woodcote parish
Located on the northwest side of the junction of the B471 Goring Road and Whitehouse Road in Woodcote parish. 3 arms and pawn finial. The Goring Heath / Reading arm had been lost by 2017. Milestone Society National ID: OX_SU6481
K6 telephone box and bus shelter, Cray's Pond
K6 telephone box and bus shelter, Cray's Pond
Bus shelter on the B4256, Cray's Pond
Bus shelter on the B4256, Cray's Pond
B4526, Cray's Pond
B4526, Cray's Pond
The White Lion, Cray's Pond Not currently open (2022).
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2829589">SU6380 : The White Lion, Crays Pond</a> for happier times.
The White Lion, Cray's Pond
Not currently open (2022). See SU6380 : The White Lion, Crays Pond for happier times.
Garage and car sales, Cray's Pond
Garage and car sales, Cray's Pond
Gated track and footpath off Goring Road
Gated track and footpath off Goring Road
Goring Road The B471 towards Woodcote.
Goring Road
The B471 towards Woodcote.
House on Goring Road
House on Goring Road
Roadworks on Goring Road (B471)
Roadworks on Goring Road (B471)
Recreation ground, Woodcote
Recreation ground, Woodcote
Village sign, Woodcote
Village sign, Woodcote
The Red Lion, Woodcote On Goring Road.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7246411">SU6482 : Sign for the Red Lion, Woodcote</a> for sign.
The Red Lion, Woodcote
On Goring Road. See SU6482 : Sign for the Red Lion, Woodcote for sign.
Sign for the Red Lion, Woodcote See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7246410">SU6482 : The Red Lion, Woodcote</a> for context.
Sign for the Red Lion, Woodcote
George VI postbox on Goring Road, Woodcote Postbox No. RG8 356.
George VI postbox on Goring Road, Woodcote
Postbox No. RG8 356.
Woodcote Village Hall
Woodcote Village Hall
War Memorial, Woodcote
War Memorial, Woodcote
Fingerpost, Woodcote
Fingerpost, Woodcote
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Barn Shaw is located at Grid Ref: SU6380 (Lat: 51.520441, Lng: -1.0801016)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.520441,-1.0801016
Created By: osmeditor2
Lat/Long: 51.5223333/-1.0816614
Cray's Pond
Alt Name: Crays Pond
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q5183060
Wikipedia: en:Crays Pond
Lat/Long: 51.5209663/-1.0835591
Bus Stop
White Lion
Naptan AtcoCode: 340000237OPP
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan CommonName: White Lion PH
Naptan Indicator: Opposite
Naptan Landmark: White Lion
Naptan NaptanCode: oxfajtpa
Naptan Notes: Timetable Case Only
Naptan Street: Goring Road
Naptan Verified: no
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan_import
Wheelchair: limited
Lat/Long: 51.5206976/-1.0826407
Bus Stop
Goring Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 340001610NOR
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan CommonName: Goring Road
Naptan Indicator: Opposite
Naptan Landmark: Opp Bus Shelter
Naptan NaptanCode: oxfgmagj
Naptan Street: Reading Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan_import
Wheelchair: no
Lat/Long: 51.5205017/-1.083433
Goring Road
Naptan AtcoCode: 340001610SOU
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Goring Road
Naptan Indicator: Corner
Naptan Landmark: Bus Shelter
Naptan NaptanCode: oxfgdwjm
Naptan Street: Reading Road
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.5205599/-1.0833714
Barrier: kissing_gate
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 51.5172383/-1.0842467
Barrier: kissing_gate
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 51.5189946/-1.0799579
Addr Housenumber: 1
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 51.5220042/-1.0868556
Addr Housenumber: 8
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 51.5217905/-1.0861046
Post Box
Post Box Mounting: brick_pillar
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: RG8 261
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.5207703/-1.0826517
Barrier: kissing_gate
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 51.5240011/-1.0757973
Barrier: kissing_gate
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 51.5239704/-1.0761024
Barrier: kissing_gate
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 51.5191335/-1.073342
Barrier: kissing_gate
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 51.5244284/-1.0812401
Turning Loop
Lat/Long: 51.5220163/-1.0844652
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Lat/Long: 51.5238939/-1.0762417
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5238188/-1.0773186
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5237795/-1.0787067
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5237145/-1.0801658
Location Transition: yes
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5196707/-1.0825101
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5187427/-1.0830438
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5177655/-1.0836004
Location Transition: yes
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5196557/-1.0823894
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5176862/-1.0834609
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5170862/-1.0825436
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.518721/-1.0829593
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5177913/-1.0835011
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.5169802/-1.0839584
Public Bookcase
Booth: K6
Disused Amenity: telephone
Man Made: telephone_box
Public Bookcase Type: phone_box
Lat/Long: 51.5206693/-1.0826987
Direction: 205
Fixme: survey for panel count
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 12
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.5210633/-1.0843432
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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