What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in West Northamptonshire.
Chacombe Hill rises to approximately 180 metres and is part of the rolling chalk downland of the Northamptonshire countryside. Its name may derive from Old English, suggesting a settlement near a hill or wood, and such features often held significance in Anglo-Saxon land use and local folklore.
Places near here
Chacombe ChurchChurch, cross or graveyard · 1004 yd
Culvert CottageListed building · 1229 yd
Horton monument, Middleton CheneyMonument or public art · 1.1 mi
Old SpinneyWood · 2.0 mi
Battle of Cropredy Bridge 1644Registered battlefield · 2.1 mi
Battle of Edgcote 1469Registered battlefield · 2.3 mi
Cropredy Bridge Boundary Marker StoneStanding or carved stone · 3.0 mi
The Elephant and Castle, BanburyCastle, fort or tower · 3.2 mi
Castle Quay, BanburyCastle, fort or tower · 3.3 mi
Banbury MuseumMuseum · 3.4 mi
John Nicholls StandStadium · 3.4 mi
Rosamond's BowerForest · 3.6 miOther information
Photo: Michael Patterson · CC BY-SA 2.0