Chilson
Chilson is a hamlet and civil parish in the Evenlode Valley in West Oxfordshire, England, about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) south of Chipping Norton.
Chilson is a hamlet and civil parish in the Evenlode Valley in West Oxfordshire, England, about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) south of Chipping Norton. The civil parish also includes the hamlet of Shorthampton, about 2⁄5 mile (1 km) north east of Chilson. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 141. The toponym, first recorded as Cildestuna in about 1200, is derived from the Old English ċildes tūn, meaning "estate of the young nobleman".
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Worth seeing in and around Chilson
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Ascot d'Oilly Castle
Ascot d'Oilly Castle is situated north of the village of Ascott-under-Wychwood in north west Oxfordshire. The site is a scheduled ancient monument.
2 km · castle in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Ascott Earl Castle
Ascott Earl Castle was a castle in the village of Ascott Earl, Oxfordshire, England.
2.6 km · motte-and-bailey castle in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Cornbury Park
Cornbury Park is an estate near Charlbury, Oxfordshire. It comprises about 5,000 acres, mostly farmland and woods, including a remnant of the Wychwood Forest, and was the original venue for the Cornbury Music Festival and later the Wilderness Festival.
3.1 km · English country house near Charlbury, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Chilson
- Airports
- Birmingham (BHX), 66 km · London Luton (LTN), 80 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 87 km
- Stations
- Ascott-under-Wychwood railway station, 2 km · Shipton railway station, 4 km · Charlbury railway station, 3.2 km
- London → Chilson105 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £11–14
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Chilson72 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £9–12
- Luton, Luton → Chilson77 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £9–12
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No local-transport research exists yet for Chilson
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Chilson. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Chilson
Chilson is 59 km from Coventry, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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