Greenwood
Settlement in Oxfordshire Cherwell
England
Greenwood
Greenwood is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England. Situated in the Cherwell Valley, it lies approximately 5 miles southeast of the town of Banbury. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and lush green fields.
Greenwood has a rich history dating back centuries. It was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "Grineworde," indicating its ancient origins. The village is known for its charming thatched cottages, which add to its traditional English village atmosphere.
Despite its small size, Greenwood has a strong sense of community. The village boasts a local pub, The Greenwood Inn, which is a popular gathering spot for residents and visitors alike. The pub offers a warm and friendly atmosphere, serving traditional English fare and a wide selection of beverages.
Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in and around Greenwood. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering opportunities for scenic walks and cycling trails. The nearby Cherwell River provides a tranquil setting for fishing and boating.
Greenwood is well-connected to surrounding areas by road, with easy access to the M40 motorway. This makes it convenient for commuters and allows residents to explore the wider Oxfordshire region. The nearby town of Banbury offers a range of amenities, including shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities.
In summary, Greenwood is a picturesque village in Oxfordshire, known for its history, community spirit, and beautiful countryside. It provides a peaceful and idyllic setting for residents and visitors alike.
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Greenwood Images
Images are sourced within 2km of 51.906446/-1.1715503 or Grid Reference SP5723. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
KX100 Telephone Kiosk at Bicester North Railway Station
This photo shows the telephone kiosk at the entrance to the railway station which is in Chiltern Approach off Buckingham Road OX26 6EF. The stairs to the right of the kiosk lead to the southbound platform for trains going to Marylebone Station in London.
Santander Bank branch in Bicester
This bank branch is located at 15 Sheep Street OX26 6JL. To the right of the branch can be seen No 15a leading to a private clinic.
Bicester Methodist Church
Situated in Bell Lane OX26 6JQ, this church is known as the "Grainger
Hargreaves Memorial Church" and dates from 1927. It is one of eight churches in the Buckingham, Bicester and Brackley Methodist Circuit, known as the 3Bs Methodist Circuit. Services are held here each Sunday at 10.45am with activities taking place during the week.
Side view of Bicester Methodist Church (1)
This side view in Bell Lane shows a cross built into the red brickwork of this church. It is named after the Revd Grainger Hargreaves who was an early
Christian missionary in China, and the Methodist Minister from 1921 to 1923. The white double doors seen in the photo lead into the church hall behind the church.
Side view of Bicester Methodist Church (2)
Taken in Bell Lane, this photo shows the redbrick church hall behind the church. Victoria Road can just be seen to the left of the photo.
Closure Notice at HSBC Bank branch, Bicester
This closure notice is on the entrance door of the HSBC bank branch in Sheep Street. It has the
following wording:
We're closing
this branch soon
This branch will close permanently on Tuesday 20 June 2023
The nearest HSBC UK branch will be:
65 Cornmarket Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire,
OX1 3HY
For details of the services at this branch, our other branch locations
and the services they offer, please visit at hsbc.co.uk/branch-finder
Or you can access your remote banking services safely, securely and
wherever you are:
• With our mobile banking app
• On our website at hsbc.co.uk
• Over the phone by calling:
Personal Customers 03457 404 404
Business Customers 03457 60 60 60
Customers can also access some of our services at the Post Office
20 Sheep Street, Bicester, Oxfordshire
OX26 6TB
HSBC UK
HSBC Bank branch, Bicester (1)
Located at 1-3 Sheep Street OX26 6JA. this bank branch is due for permanent closure on Tuesday 20th June 2023. Sheep Street can be seen to the right of the photo while Market Square is to the left.
HSBC Bank branch, Bicester (2)
Taken from Sheep Street, this bank is one of 114 HSBC branches due for closure in 2023.
Inscription above HSBC Bank branch, Bicester
This inscription refers to the establishing of the Birmingham and Midland Bank in 1836 which was renamed the Midland Bank in 1923. It then became the HSBC Bank in 1999. This branch in Bicester was built in 1920 and is due for closure on Tuesday 20th June 2023.
Greenwood is located at Grid Ref: SP5723 (Lat: 51.906446, Lng: -1.1715503)
Administrative County: Oxfordshire
District: Cherwell
Police Authority: Thames Valley
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Nearby Amenities
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Highfield Social Club
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Fast Food
Kent Hon
Cuisine: chinese
Takeaway: yes
Lat/Long: 51.9086564/-1.1683045
Fast Food
Golden Kitchen
Addr City: Bicester
Addr Housenumber: 11
Addr Street: Kingsley Road
Cuisine: fish_and_chips
Takeaway: yes
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Description: 3K
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