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Appleton Lower Common

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Appleton Lower Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Oxfordshire, covering 0.47 km². It is one of 105 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. The closest station is Oxford, about 9.2 km to the north-east. Nearby SSSIs include Cothill Fen and Port Meadow.

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Photo along the Thames Path, a 185-mile National Trail running from Kemble to London, England.Highlight

Thames Path

National Trail

The river from its Cotswold trickle to the Thames Barrier — the gentlest long walk in Britain.

0.5 km NW · spans 7 counties

Photo of the River Thames, a 135-mile river navigation running from Cricklade to Teddington, England.Highlight

River Thames

River navigation

The non-tidal Thames — 45 locks of managed river between Cricklade's meadows and the tideway at Teddington.

0.5 km N · spans 7 counties

Photo of Millets Farm Centre, a farm & farm shop near Frilford, Oxfordshire, south east England.Highlight

Millets Farm Centre

Farm & farm shop near Frilford

Large Oxfordshire farm centre with an award-winning butchery, pick-your-own and cafe.

3.6 km S

Photo of Abingdon County Hall, a landmark near Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire, south east England.

Abingdon County Hall

Landmark near Clifton Hampden

Baroque county hall of 1678–82 raised on open arches above the market place, once home to the assize court and now Abingdon's museum.

8.2 km SE

Photo of North Hinksey Conduit House, a landmark in Oxfordshire, south east England.

North Hinksey Conduit House

Landmark near Oxford

Small stone conduit house of the early 1600s on the slopes above North Hinksey, built to pipe spring water into Oxford's Carfax Conduit.

8.3 km NE

Photo of Oxford Castle, a ruined castle in Oxfordshire, south east England.Highlight

Oxford Castle

Castle near Oxford

Norman castle and old county gaol, with a climbable Saxon tower.

10.1 km NE