Cookley Green

Settlement in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Cookley Green

Ploughed field near Cookley Green
Ploughed field near Cookley Green Credit: Simon Mortimer

Cookley Green is a small hamlet located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Situated approximately four miles east of the town of Watlington, Cookley Green is known for its picturesque countryside setting and tranquil atmosphere. The hamlet is nestled within the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is surrounded by rolling green fields and woodlands.

Cookley Green consists of a handful of traditional stone cottages and farmhouses, which contribute to the area's rural charm. The hamlet is primarily residential, with a small population of residents who enjoy the peaceful and idyllic surroundings. While there are no amenities within Cookley Green itself, the nearby town of Watlington offers a range of facilities including shops, schools, and healthcare services.

The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking, hiking, and cycling. The Chiltern Hills offer numerous scenic trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, the nearby Watlington Hill National Nature Reserve is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts, boasting a diverse range of flora and fauna.

Despite its small size and lack of commercial infrastructure, Cookley Green's charm lies in its rural simplicity and natural beauty. It offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being within reach of essential amenities in nearby towns.

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Cookley Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.607373/-0.996348 or Grid Reference SU6990. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ploughed field near Cookley Green
Ploughed field near Cookley Green
Cottages at Park Corner Looking north along the footpath from Huntercombe End.
Cottages at Park Corner
Looking north along the footpath from Huntercombe End.
Red Lane at the junction of Patemore Lane
Red Lane at the junction of Patemore Lane
Cereal crop off Red Lane
Cereal crop off Red Lane
Red Lane (B481) Towards Cookley Green.
Red Lane (B481)
Towards Cookley Green.
Field entrance, Howe Hill Off Britwell Hill Road.
Field entrance, Howe Hill
Off Britwell Hill Road.
Britwell Hill Road Towards Britwell Hill.
Britwell Hill Road
Towards Britwell Hill.
Grassland, Britwell Hill
Grassland, Britwell Hill
Gated farm track, Britwell Hill
Gated farm track, Britwell Hill
Approaching descent of Britwell Hill
Approaching descent of Britwell Hill
Elizabeth II postbox, Howe Hill Postbox No. OX49 566.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7296773">SU6991 : Howe Hill (B480)</a> for context.
Elizabeth II postbox, Howe Hill
Postbox No. OX49 566. See SU6991 : Howe Hill (B480) for context.
Howe Hill (B480) Showing position of Postbox No. OX49 566.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7296772">SU6991 : Elizabeth II postbox, Howe Hill</a> for postbox.
Howe Hill (B480)
Showing position of Postbox No. OX49 566. See SU6991 : Elizabeth II postbox, Howe Hill for postbox.
Frosty House at Cookley Green A light dusting of snow this morning brought out the usual crop of wintery scenes.
This house is facing onto the village green.
Frosty House at Cookley Green
A light dusting of snow this morning brought out the usual crop of wintery scenes. This house is facing onto the village green.
Burial Copse Woodland north of Church Lane.
Burial Copse
Woodland north of Church Lane.
Country north of Church Lane
Country north of Church Lane
View about  west from field gate off Church Lane
View about west from field gate off Church Lane
View towards Coates Copse In the direction of telecommunications masts in Eatonsfield Shaw.
View towards Coates Copse
In the direction of telecommunications masts in Eatonsfield Shaw.
Church Lane Towards Cookley Green.
Church Lane
Towards Cookley Green.
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Cookley Green is located at Grid Ref: SU6990 (Lat: 51.607373, Lng: -0.996348)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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