IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Badger Lane, OXFORD, OX1 5BL
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Badger Lane, OX1 5BL by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (14 Images Found)
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Details
Distance
1
Boars Hill Telephone Exchange (2)
Taken from Hinksey Hill, this TE dates from the ex-GPO era, of which there are other similar examples around the United Kingdom. A ventilation louvre can be seen at the side of this building. The numbering range of this TE is (01865) 32xxxx, 73xxxx, the (01865) referring to the Oxford group of TEs, and its postcode is OX1 5BE.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 28 Jul 2014
0.11 miles
2
Boars Hill Telephone Exchange (1)
Situsted in Hinksey Hill, this TE is a post-war building which rather resembles a village hall. It has the code SMBZ and serves 3,652 residential and 121 non-residential premises in Boars Hill, plus Dry Sandford, Kennington, South Hinksey, Sunningwell and Wootton nearby. Two BT warning notices can be seen on the front of this building, whilst a yellow grit salt bin can just be seen in front of the dark green door.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 28 Jul 2014
0.11 miles
3
Entrance to Hadleigh House, Hinksey Hill
The gatepost with the stone ball on top is inscribed 'Woodside' and has a Edward VII postbox set into it. There is a similar gatepost at the other side of the entrance but is cloaked in ivy and not very obvious.
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 11 Oct 2011
0.11 miles
4
Old Milestone by the A4183, Hinksey Hill
Carved stone post by the A4183, in parish of South Hinksey (Vale of White Horse District), Hinksey Hill; next to Magpies, on ivy bank below bushes, on West side of road. Abingdon tombstone, erected by the Hinksey Road turnpike trust in the 19th century.
Inscription reads:-
OXFORD
2
ABINGDON
4
MILES
Oxfordshire HER.
HER Number: 10053 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MOX10919&resourceID=1033
Milestone Society National ID: BE_OXAB02
Image: © A Rosevear
Taken: 8 Sep 2001
0.12 miles
5
Milestone on Hinksey Hill with benchmark at bottom
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm39757
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 11 Oct 2011
0.12 miles
6
Badger Lane
Badger Lane nearing the junction with Hinksey Hill
Image: © Shaun Ferguson
Taken: 12 Mar 2010
0.12 miles
7
Benchmark on wall by 'The Firs', Hinksey Hill
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm39758
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 11 Oct 2011
0.13 miles
8
Entrance to 'The Firs', Hinksey Hill
The wall to the left of the entrance has an OS benchmark Image
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 11 Oct 2011
0.13 miles
