(Hamlet near Waterperry)
Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: South Oxfordshire · Region: South East
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| Place | Townsend |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | South Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.757578 |
| Longitude | -1.098039 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Townsend breathes with the quietude of the South Oxfordshire countryside. It lies 8.2 km west of Thame (from Thame: bearing 277°T, OS grid SP 623 069), and is situated north-west of Waterperry village. The land around Townsend rolls gently, a verdant quilt stitched with hedgerows that seem to whisper secrets of generations past. A sense of enduring calm pervades the hamlet, as if the very air has absorbed the steadfastness of the ancient oaks that stand sentinel on its fringes. The light here often possesses a soft, diffused quality, painting the fields in hues of muted gold and emerald, especially in the late afternoon. Though small, Townsend carries a dignity that speaks of its long, unassuming presence within the English landscape, a place where the earth feels deeply rooted and the passing of seasons is a gentle, predictable rhythm.
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Explore Townsend, Oxfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.757578, -1.098039. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |