Cowley
Cowley is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.
Cowley postcode: OX4 6
There are great places to visit near Cowley including some great ancient sites, cities and shopping centres.
The area around Cowley boasts some of the best ancient sites including The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.
The area around Cowley's best cities can be found at Oxford.
Shopping Centres to visit near Cowley include Westgate Oxford.
Cowley History
There are some historic monuments around Cowley:
- Site of Roman kilns
- Two sections of a Roman road on Ot Moor
- Old Abingdon Road Culverts
- Godstow Abbey: a Benedictine nunnery, associated earthworks, leats and bridge, immediately south of Godstow Bridge
- Woodeaton village cross
- Section of the Grandpont causeway
- Moated site of Holton House and its associated ice house
- Settlement site N of Thames
- Roman town
- Anglo-Saxon great hall complex and Roman settlement features at Long Wittenham
- Castle mound at Fitzharris
- Settlement site SE of church
- Settlement site E of Goose Acre Farm
- Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains
- Ock Bridge
- Chislehampton Bridge
- Rewley Abbey
- Romano-Celtic temple N of Woodeaton
- Dike Hills
- Moated site 580m south west of Church Farm
- Settlement sites N of Wick Hall
- Sutton Wick settlement site
- Swing bridge, LNWR Station
- Carfax Conduit, 540m south west of Nuneham House
- North Hinksey conduit house
- Abingdon Bridge including Maud Hale's Bridge
- Romano-British pottery site, prehistoric ring-ditches and enclosures, including medieval ridge and furrow, Lower Farm, Nuneham Courtenay
- Garsington village cross
- Islip Roman villa, 300m east of Hillside Farm
- Osney Abbey (remains of)
- Settlement site at Northfield Farm
- Dovecote at Culham Manor, 110m south west of St Paul's Church
- Round barrow cemetery at Fullamoor Plantation
- Ring ditches, cursus, enclosures and settlement site
- Settlement site
- Ring ditches, barrows and associated enclosures, Port Meadow
- Culham Bridge
- Church Piece cemetery site
- Barton (remains of)
- Abingdon Abbey (remains of)
- Oxford city walls
- Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey
Places to see near Cowley
Lakes near Cowley
Canals near Cowley
Rivers near Cowley
- Thame upstream of Aylesbury
- Cuttle Brook
- Dorton, Chearsley and Waddesdon Brooks
- Stoke Brook Aylesbury
- Baldon Brook (South of Oxford)
- Holton Brook and tributaries
- Chinor Brook and Sydenham Brook
- Kingsey Cuttle Brook and tributaries at Thame
- Latchford Brook at Tetsworth
- Hardwick Brook (Source to Thame)
- Lewknor Brook
- Thame (Scotsgrove Brook to Thames)
- Scotsgrove Brook (upstream Kingsey Cuttle Brook)
- Peppershill and Shabbington Brooks
- Worminghall Brook and tributaries
- Thame (Aylesbury to Scotsgrove Brook)
- Haseley Brook
- Chalgrove Brook
- Bear Brook and Wendover Brook
- Fleet Marston Brook, Denham Brook, Pitchcott Brook west
- Berrick Stream and Lady Brook
- Wye (High Wycombe fire station to Thames)
- Sulham Brook
- Hamble Brook
- Mill Brook and Bradfords Brook system, Wallingford
- Cholsey Brook and tributaries
- Hughenden Stream
- Ewelme Stream (Source to Thames)
- Ewelme Stream (Source to Thames)
- Thames (Reading to Cookham)
- Wye (Source to High Wycombe fire station)
- Thames Wallingford to Caversham
- Pang
- Letcombe Brook
- Ock and tributaries (Land Brook confluence to Thames)
- Sandford Brook (source to Ock)
- Frilford and Marcham Brook
- Childrey Brook and Norbrook at Common Barn
- Ock (to Cherbury Brook)
- Childrey and Woodhill Brooks
- Stutfield Brook (source to Ock)
- Ginge Brook and Mill Brook
- Thames (Evenlode to Thame)
- Moor Ditch and Ladygrove Ditch
- Northfield Brook (Source to Thames) at Sandford
- Cow Common Brook and Portobello Ditch
- Cherwell (Bletchingdon to Ray)
- Bloxham Brook (Source to Sor Brook)
- Highfurlong Brook (to Cherwell)
- Hanwell Brook
- Tadmarton Stream (Source to Sor Brook)
- Upper Swere (Source to Wigginton)
- Hook Norton Brook (Source to Swere)
- Sor Brook (Broughton to Cherwell)
- Farthinghoe Stream (Source to Cherwell) and tributaries
- Swere (Wigginton to Cherwell)
- Ockley Brook and Croughton Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Ashby Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Bayswater Brook
- Deddington Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Sor Brook (Source to Broughton)
- Cherwell (Ray to Thames) and Woodeaton Brook
- Cherwell (Source to Trafford Bridge)
- Chacombe Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Cherwell (Ashby Brook to Cropredy)
- Clayton and Wormleighton Brook, Source to Highfurlong Brook
- Cherwell (Cropredy to Nell Bridge)
- Shutford Stream (Source to Sor Brook)
- Cherwell (Nell Bridge to Bletchingdon)
- Littlestock Stream to tributary of Evenlode at Shipton
- Evenlode (Source to Four Shires S) and Longborough Stream
- Glyme (Enstone to Dorn)
- Little Compton Brook and tributaries (Source to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Bledington to Glyme confluence)
- Glyme (Dorn confluence to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Compton Bk to Bledington Bk) and 4 Shires
- Heythorpe Stream and tributaries
- Cornwell Brook and tributaries (Source to Evenlode)
- Coldron and Taston Brooks
- Sars Brook (source to Evenlode downstream Bledington)
- Bledington Brook (Source to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Glyme to Thames)
- Glyme (Source to Enstone)
- Westcote Brook (source to Evenlode at Bledington)
- Dorn (Source to Glyme)
