Sydenham

Civil Parish in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Sydenham

Farmland, Aston Rowant The bridleway from Copcourt approaches Chalford in mixed farmland.
Farmland, Aston Rowant Credit: Andrew Smith

Sydenham is a civil parish located in Oxfordshire, England. Situated approximately 4 miles southeast of the town of Thame, it covers an area of about 1.5 square miles. The parish is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by picturesque countryside and farmland.

The population of Sydenham is relatively small, with around 300 residents according to the latest census data. The parish is made up of a mix of residential properties, ranging from traditional cottages to more modern houses. The village itself is characterized by its charming and quaint atmosphere, with a close-knit community feel.

Sydenham is home to St. Mary's Church, a historic building dating back to the 13th century. The church is a notable landmark in the area and adds to the village's charm and heritage. There are also several footpaths and bridleways that crisscross the parish, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Despite its rural location, Sydenham benefits from its proximity to nearby amenities. The town of Thame offers a range of services including shops, supermarkets, and schools. The city of Oxford is also easily accessible, located approximately 15 miles northwest of Sydenham.

Overall, Sydenham is a peaceful and idyllic parish in Oxfordshire, offering a tranquil lifestyle in a beautiful rural setting.

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Sydenham Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.714827/-0.950314 or Grid Reference SP7202. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farmland, Aston Rowant The bridleway from Copcourt approaches Chalford in mixed farmland.
Farmland, Aston Rowant
The bridleway from Copcourt approaches Chalford in mixed farmland.
Great Covert A track into the wood.
The old green sign is a substantial bit of work made out of cast iron. It warns against fires.
Great Covert
A track into the wood. The old green sign is a substantial bit of work made out of cast iron. It warns against fires.
Danger for Dogs On a footpath near Emmington.
Danger for Dogs
On a footpath near Emmington.
Chinnor Road From Towersley towards Chinnor.
Chinnor Road
From Towersley towards Chinnor.
Hedgerow west from Chinnor Road
Hedgerow west from Chinnor Road
Pasture, Sydenham Fairly recently grazed land to the west of Sydenham Grange.
Pasture, Sydenham
Fairly recently grazed land to the west of Sydenham Grange.
Farmland, Sydenham Beans and the Chiltern scarp are seen from the  bridleway to Sydenham Grange.
Farmland, Sydenham
Beans and the Chiltern scarp are seen from the bridleway to Sydenham Grange.
Parkland, Sydenham Ewes and lambs in New Park are viewed from the footpath between Thame and Sydenham.
Parkland, Sydenham
Ewes and lambs in New Park are viewed from the footpath between Thame and Sydenham.
Farmland, Sydenham Wheat and a threatening sky to the east of Sydenham Grange.
Farmland, Sydenham
Wheat and a threatening sky to the east of Sydenham Grange.
B4445 junction near Westbrook Farm
B4445 junction near Westbrook Farm
B4445 near Emmington
B4445 near Emmington
B4445 Thame Road
B4445 Thame Road
Thame Road leaving Thame
Thame Road leaving Thame
Bungalow on Thame Road, Sydenham
Bungalow on Thame Road, Sydenham
Thame Road, Sydenham
Thame Road, Sydenham
Sydenham at the junction of Thame Road The pub is the Inn at Emmington
Sydenham at the junction of Thame Road
The pub is the Inn at Emmington
Thame Road entering Chinnor
Thame Road entering Chinnor
Field and electrical supply by Thame Road The fence and gates were added after 2011 when it was all a hedge
Field and electrical supply by Thame Road
The fence and gates were added after 2011 when it was all a hedge
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Sydenham is located at Grid Ref: SP7202 (Lat: 51.714827, Lng: -0.950314)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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