Greys Green

Settlement in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Greys Green

Pasture, Greys The edge of a field to the north of Shepherd's Green.
Pasture, Greys Credit: Andrew Smith

Greys Green is a small hamlet located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Situated approximately 4 miles north of the market town of Henley-on-Thames, it falls within the civil parish of Rotherfield Greys. The hamlet is nestled in a picturesque rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside.

Although small in size, Greys Green is home to a vibrant and close-knit community. The hamlet consists mainly of traditional stone cottages and farmhouses, which add to its charm and character. The local population is estimated to be around 200 residents, who enjoy a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle.

Greys Green benefits from its proximity to Henley-on-Thames, with its wide range of amenities and services. Residents can easily access supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities in the town. Additionally, Greys Green is well-connected to other major towns and cities in the region, with good transport links including nearby railway stations and major road networks.

The hamlet is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where visitors can enjoy scenic walks, cycling routes, and horse riding trails. The nearby Thames Path also provides opportunities for riverside strolls and boating activities.

In summary, Greys Green offers a tranquil and picturesque setting, coupled with a strong sense of community. With its rural charm and convenient location, it provides an attractive place to live for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle within easy reach of urban amenities.

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Greys Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.540783/-0.959601 or Grid Reference SU7282. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pasture, Greys The edge of a field to the north of Shepherd's Green.
Pasture, Greys
The edge of a field to the north of Shepherd's Green.
Hollow at Famous Copse One of several old clay and flint pits in this area. This one has a rope swing.
Hollow at Famous Copse
One of several old clay and flint pits in this area. This one has a rope swing.
It's not a joke Warning sign in front of the ha ha at Greys Court. As well as a wall the ha ha hides a pond.
It's not a joke
Warning sign in front of the ha ha at Greys Court. As well as a wall the ha ha hides a pond.
Old Mound in a Field Marked as an Antiquity on the map, this is all there is to see.
Burial? Remains of an old castle? Here is what the experts have to say: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.gatehouse-gazetteer.info/English%20sites/4637.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.gatehouse-gazetteer.info/English%20sites/4637.html">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
All a bit of an anti climax really.
Old Mound in a Field
Marked as an Antiquity on the map, this is all there is to see. Burial? Remains of an old castle? Here is what the experts have to say: LinkExternal link All a bit of an anti climax really.
Flowercroft Wood The owner allows public access to these woods.
Flowercroft Wood
The owner allows public access to these woods.
Flower Meadow, Rotherfield Greys A bit of set aside in full bloom.
Flower Meadow, Rotherfield Greys
A bit of set aside in full bloom.
Hamlet of Crosslanes Crosslanes is only three or four houses.
Hamlet of Crosslanes
Crosslanes is only three or four houses.
Willow Herb on the Golf Course
Willow Herb on the Golf Course
Beacon, Rotherfield Greys This is in a field over the road from the Maltsters Arms pub.
It's just a fire basket on a pole. Was it done for the Millennium or something? 
It would be a fine thing to fire it up on a Summer night and carry your pint over and sit round it, but I guess that would be a tad too wild for the Health & Safety inquisitors.
Beacon, Rotherfield Greys
This is in a field over the road from the Maltsters Arms pub. It's just a fire basket on a pole. Was it done for the Millennium or something? It would be a fine thing to fire it up on a Summer night and carry your pint over and sit round it, but I guess that would be a tad too wild for the Health & Safety inquisitors.
Sheep in  Long Grass
Sheep in Long Grass
Flowercroft Wood 2 These woods are open to walkers under a joint agreement between the owner and the Forestry Department.
Flowercroft Wood 2
These woods are open to walkers under a joint agreement between the owner and the Forestry Department.
Fritillary Butterfly, Flowercroft Wood
Fritillary Butterfly, Flowercroft Wood
Grey's Court House 16th century tudor mansion used as a family home until 2003
Grey's Court House
16th century tudor mansion used as a family home until 2003
Tower House & Tower, Grey's Court Greys Court is a Tudor country house and associated gardens, located at the southern end of the Chiltern Hills at Rotherfield Greys, near Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. It is owned by the National Trust.

The name derives from an old connection to the Grey family, descendants of the Norman knight Anchetil de Greye. The estate or manor of Rotherfield Greys upon which Greys Court is situated is specifically mentioned in the Domesday Book. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greys_Court" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greys_Court">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-greyscourt" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-greyscourt">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Tower House & Tower, Grey's Court
Greys Court is a Tudor country house and associated gardens, located at the southern end of the Chiltern Hills at Rotherfield Greys, near Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. It is owned by the National Trust. The name derives from an old connection to the Grey family, descendants of the Norman knight Anchetil de Greye. The estate or manor of Rotherfield Greys upon which Greys Court is situated is specifically mentioned in the Domesday Book. LinkExternal link Website: LinkExternal link
Farmland south of Grey's Court
Farmland south of Grey's Court
Heart shaped pond - Grey's Court Part of the formal gardens to the east of the house
Heart shaped pond - Grey's Court
Part of the formal gardens to the east of the house
Formal Garden - Grey's Court Greys Court is a Tudor country house and associated gardens, located at the southern end of the Chiltern Hills at Rotherfield Greys, near Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. It is owned by the National Trust.

The name derives from an old connection to the Grey family, descendants of the Norman knight Anchetil de Greye. The estate or manor of Rotherfield Greys upon which Greys Court is situated is specifically mentioned in the Domesday Book. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greys_Court" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greys_Court">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-greyscourt" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-greyscourt">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Formal Garden - Grey's Court
Greys Court is a Tudor country house and associated gardens, located at the southern end of the Chiltern Hills at Rotherfield Greys, near Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. It is owned by the National Trust. The name derives from an old connection to the Grey family, descendants of the Norman knight Anchetil de Greye. The estate or manor of Rotherfield Greys upon which Greys Court is situated is specifically mentioned in the Domesday Book. LinkExternal link Website: LinkExternal link
Tower at Grey's Court Viewed from the formal garden
Tower at Grey's Court
Viewed from the formal garden
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Greys Green is located at Grid Ref: SU7282 (Lat: 51.540783, Lng: -0.959601)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Post Box
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Cafe
Cow Shed Cafe
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Toilets Wheelchair: yes
Wheelchair: yes
Wheelchair Description: Ramp with railing to main door has tactile paving at foot and top and for steps. Rear door has straight ramp & railings. Hearing Loop missing Accessible toilet 50m.
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Greys Court Gift Shop
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Shop: gift
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Wheelchair Description: Step free ramped area. Low door sill. No LOOP signage. Accessible WC opposite 15m.
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Parking
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Turning Loop
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The Book Nook
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Foot: private
Horse: no
Motor Vehicle: private
Service: driveway
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Defibrillator
Defibrillator Location: outside Rotherfield Greys Village Hall - by entrance
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
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Bench
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Inscription: TO CELEBRATE THE 90TH BIRTHDAY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II 21 APRIL 2016
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Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
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