Forest Hill with Shotover

Forest Hill with Shotover is a civil parish located in Oxfordshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles east of the city of Oxford, the parish covers an area of about 7 square kilometers. It is nestled in the scenic Shotover Country Park, which is a popular location for outdoor activities and nature enthusiasts.

Forest Hill with Shotover is a small community with a population of around 500 residents. The parish is known for its picturesque countryside, with rolling hills, woodlands, and fields dominating the landscape. The area is particularly renowned for its ancient woodland, which is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.

The parish is well-connected to neighboring areas through a network of roads, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors. The nearby city of Oxford offers a wide range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, while the surrounding countryside provides opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

Forest Hill with Shotover has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Iron Age. The area was later occupied by the Romans, who left behind various artifacts and structures. Today, the parish retains its rural charm and offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a countryside escape within close proximity to Oxford.