Hill forts · West Midlands
Seacourt
Seacourt — deserted medieval village in Oxfordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Seacourt is a hill fort in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Address: OX2. Wikidata describes it as: "deserted medieval village in Oxfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.7636°, -1.2977°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Wytham Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Seacourt is a deserted medieval village (DMV) in the civil parish of Wytham, in the Vale of White Horse district, in Oxfordshire, England, near the city of Oxford.The site is now mostly beneath the Oxford Western By-pass (A34), about 0.3 miles (0.48 km) south of the Seacourt/Hinksey Stream crossing. The site is designated as a Scheduled Monument. The site of Seacourt DMV was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7636, -1.2977
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Vale of White Horse
- Parish
- Wytham
- Postcode
- OX2
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford — 2.2 km
- Official site
- www.wytham-village.org.uk
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Seacourt?
- Seacourt is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX2), in the parish of Wytham.
- Is Seacourt a listed building?
- Seacourt is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Seacourt a protected site?
- Yes — Seacourt is part of the Wytham Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Seacourt free to visit?
- Yes, Seacourt is free to enter.
- How do I get to Seacourt?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX2.