Welcome to Sydenham

Sydenham is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles southeast of the town of Thame and 8 miles northwest of the city of Oxford. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church and the Sydenham House, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century.

The village of Sydenham has a rich history that dates back to the medieval period. It was once a thriving market town and was home to a number of industries, including agriculture, brewing, and quarrying. Today, the village is a peaceful and picturesque place to live, with a strong sense of community and a range of amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a primary school. The village is also well-connected, with easy access to the M40 motorway and regular bus services to nearby towns and cities.

Sydenham is a popular destination for visitors who are looking to explore the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque villages, making it the perfect place for walking, cycling, and horse riding. There are also a number of attractions nearby, including the historic city of Oxford, the stunning Blenheim Palace, and the charming town of Thame. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, Sydenham has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 7.9°C

Wind: 19.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Mill Lane Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Tineke Van Der Ploeg	Mill Lane Chinnor Oxfordshire OX39 4RF 01844352106 School Website
St Andrews Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Annette Mashru	Station Road Chinnor Oxfordshire OX39 4PU 01844351353 School Website
Aston Rowant Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen France	School Lane Aston Rowant Watlington Oxfordshire OX49 5SU 01844351671 School Website
John Hampden Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Hankey	Park Street Thame Oxfordshire OX9 3HU 01844212291 School Website
Tetsworth Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Hankey	15 High Street Tetsworth Thame Oxfordshire OX9 7AB 01844281328 School Website
Lewknor Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Cole	High Street Lewknor Watlington Oxfordshire OX49 5TH 01844351542 School Website
Barley Hill Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Penny	Ludsden Grove Thame Oxfordshire OX9 3DH 01844213100 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Thame Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Rosaleen Gowers	Brook Lane Thame Oxfordshire OX9 2AB 01844214278 School Website
Lord Williamss School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Jon Ryder	Oxford Road Thame Oxfordshire OX9 2AQ 01844210510 School Website
Haddenham St Marys Church Of England School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Collett	Aston Road Haddenham Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP17 8AF 01844291455 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Haddenham And Thame Parkway Thame Road, Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8EP 4.27 Miles

Princes Risborough Station Approach, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9DN 4.46 Miles

Monks Risborough Lowbrook Road, Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9JQ 5.19 Miles

Saunderton Slough Lane, Saunderton, Buckinghamshire, HP14 4LJ 5.60 Miles

Little Kimble Risborough Road, Little Kimble, Buckinghamshire, HP17 0XP 6.52 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Thame Taxis 01844 216161 56 Malyns Close, Chinnor, Oxfordshire, OX39 4EW 1.40 Miles
Chinnor Taxis And Mini Buses 01844 355252 57 Lower Rd, Chinnor, Oxfordshire, OX39 4DU 1.52 Miles
Thame Taxis 01844 216161 4 Lupton Rd, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3SE 2.20 Miles
M40 Cars 01844 281555 55 High Street, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 7BS 2.51 Miles
P W Chauffeur Cars 0844 448 8893 Spencers Bungalow/Chinnor Hill, Chinnor, Oxfordshire, OX39 4BQ 2.53 Miles
T And B Private Hire 01844 261116 32 Wentworth Rd, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3XQ 2.68 Miles
Prestige Car Travel 0844 500 0166 30 Upper High Street, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3EX 2.76 Miles
Thame Taxis 01844 216161 1 Swan Walk, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3HN 2.85 Miles
Crown Cabs 01844 261277 21 Cornmarket, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 2BL 2.88 Miles
Kml Cars 01844 217373 32 Ormond Rd, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3XW 2.91 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox39 Sydenham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox39 Kingston Stert Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox39 Emmington Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox39 Middle Way Chinnor Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox39 Crossroads Lower Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox39 Oakley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox39 Kingston Blount Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox39 Crowell Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox39 Lower Icknield Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Aston Rowant Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox39 Station Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox39 Chinnor Del Office Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox9 Postcombe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox9 Pearce Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chinnor Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Chinnor Surgery	5 Station Road Chinnor Oxfordshire OX39 4PX
Thame Pcn Hub 01844 267930	The Rycote Practice East Street Thame Oxfordshire OX9 3JZ
The Rycote Practice 01844 261066	The Rycote Practice East Street Thame Oxfordshire OX9 3JZ
Thame Health Centre	East Street Thame Oxfordshire OX9 3JS
Stokenchurch Medical Ctre 01494 256073	Stokenchurch Mc,Oxford Rd Stokenchurch High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3SX

Local Stores

Petrol Chinnor
36 Oakley Road
Chinnor
Oxfordshire
OX39 4HB
01844 354740
Store Website
1.54 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Bell Street
Euro Garages
Bell Street
Princes Risborough
HP27 0DE
01844 344020
Store Website
4.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Sprinz &Amp; Nash
Hill Farm Keens Lane Chinnor Oxfordshire OX39 4PF 01844 212000 vets@sprinzandnash.co.uk Website 1.84 miles
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East Lodge Stables
East Lodge Aston Rowant Road Aston Rowant Watlington Oxfordshire OX49 5SN 07836 505298 bob@bobbaskerville.co.uk 1.95 miles

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Sprinz &Amp; Nash
The Veterinary Hospital 23 Wellington Street Thame Oxfordshire OX9 3BW 01844 212000 vets@sprinzandnash.co.uk Website 2.74 miles
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Temple End Veterinary Surgery
Unit 8 Stokenchurch Business Park Stokenchurch Buckinghamshire HP14 3FE 3.73 miles

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Tiggywinkles
Aston Road Haddenham Buckinghamshire HP17 8AF 01844292292 mail@sttiggywinkles.org.uk 3.94 miles


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Hampden Vets - Haddenham
14 Roberts Road Haddenham Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP17 8HH 01296 745372 smallanimal@hampdenvets.co.uk Website 4.35 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hughenden Park And Manor
Valley Rd Lancashire 9.35 miles Hughenden

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Bernwood Forest
There Are 60 Miles Of Tracks Within This Reserve - Over Meadows And Through The Woodland 9.77 miles Ox33 1Bj Map Ref: Sp 606 111

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Toot Baldon
A Beautiful Walk From St Lawrence's Church In Toot Baldon Across The Fields Where You Can Walk As Far As Berinsfield And Beyond If You Choose. Free Parking At The Church With A Designated Footpath Through The Churchyard Into Lovely Fields For Your Dogs To Run Around, A Stream And A Mostly Flat Walk. The Mole Inn Pub Is There For A Nice Lunch After Your Walk, Dog Friendly Garden With Water Available For Your Dogs! Court Leys House Toot Baldon Oxford OX44 9NF 10.15 miles Parking At St Lawrence Church In Toot Baldon, Found At The End Of The Lane Next To The Mole Inn Public House

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Hazelmere Recreation Grounds
Hazelemere Recreation Ground Is Surrounded By Lots Of Fields And Woodland And No Main Roads Which Make It A Perfect Place To Let Dogs Off Lead To Exercise. Care Should Be Taken In August When The Farmer Is Harvesting Hay On The Combine Harvester And At Certain Times Of Year When Birds Are Nesting. Dogs Are Allowed On The Main Recreation Ground Which Is Perfect For Ball Throwing But It Is Recommended To Keep Dogs On Lead If Football Or Cricket Is Being Played. There Are Plenty Of Dog Poo Bins On The Parameter Of The Rec But Not In The Other Green Areas. A Circular Walk Around All The Fields Surrounding The Rec Can Take Between 1.5 To 2 Hours. 248 Amersham Rd Hazlemere 10.54 miles Off A404

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Dorchester On Thames To Wittingham Clumps
This Is About A 4 Mile Round Walk. Park After The Bridge Entering Dorchester And There Are Toilets There. Walk Through An Extremely Picturesque Village (Take Lots Of Change As Residents Sell Jams, Marmalade, Eggs, Fruit And Veg) - Follow The Signs To The Catholic Church And Then Walk To Little Wittingham Through Fields And Over Bridge And Through To Another Church Then Follow Signs Up To The Clumps. 62 High St Dorchester Wallingford OX10 7HN 10.56 miles

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Shotover Country Park
289 Acres Of Varied Landscape And Spectacular Views. Oxford City Council Has Lots More Information On Their Website Oxford.Gov.Uk The Ridings Oxford OX3 8TB 10.69 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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