David's Hill

Hill, Mountain in Oxfordshire West Oxfordshire

England

David's Hill

Direction Sign â Signpost on the B4022 in Finstock Located on the southeast side of the junction of the B4022 Charlbury Road and School Road in Finstock parish. 3 arms and annulus finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1439986" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1439986">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: OX_SP3616 — Direction Sign â Signpost on the B4022 in Finstock Credit: John V Nicholls

David's Hill is a prominent hill located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated near the village of Ascott-under-Wychwood, within the picturesque Cotswolds region. This hill is known for its scenic beauty and is a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers.

Standing at an elevation of approximately 220 meters (720 feet), David's Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling green hills, meandering rivers, and charming villages dotting the landscape. The hill itself is covered in lush grass and is adorned with trees, providing a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere for visitors.

The hill is named after David, a local farmer who had a deep connection with the land and was known for his love of the outdoors. David's Hill is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, rabbits, and foxes, making it an ideal spot for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

Access to David's Hill is relatively easy, with several footpaths leading to the summit. These paths offer a range of difficulty levels, catering to both casual strollers and more experienced hikers. The hill is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as walking, picnicking, and kite flying.

Overall, David's Hill in Oxfordshire is a natural gem, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether one seeks a scenic hike or simply a peaceful spot to unwind, this hill is a must-visit destination in the heart of England.

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Direction Sign â Signpost on the B4022 in Finstock

Located on the southeast side of the junction of the B4022 Charlbury Road and School Road in Finstock parish. 3 arms and annulus finial. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: OX_SP3616

John V Nicholls

Cornbury Park Charlbury

Roy Hughes

Park Farm

Footpath near Finstock.

Wayland Smith

The Plough Inn

Public House in Finstock.

Wayland Smith

Fields near Finstock

Fields and power lines near Finstock.

Wayland Smith

Finstock Footpath

Path off High Street, Finstock.

Wayland Smith

Upper Farm

Dwelling in Ramsden.

Wayland Smith

The Royal Oak

Pub and war memorial in Ramsden.

Wayland Smith

Holy Trinity Church, Finstock

AJD

Wychwood Forest

Track into Wychwood Forest

Shaun Ferguson

Tower Light, Wychwood Forest

This ride in Wychwood Forest is called Tower Light.

AJD

Footpath through Wychwood Forest

AJD

Footpath through Wychwood Forest

AJD

The Plough Inn (1), The Bottom, Finstock, Oxon

Originally a house with date of 1772 and now an inn. It is the last inn or public house in the village, following the closure of The Crown just over ten years ago. This was converted into a house. The Plough Inn is a Grade II listed building. SP3616 : The Plough Inn (2) - sign, The Bottom, Finstock, Oxon.

P L Chadwick