Towns & cities · South East England
Ipsden
Ipsden — village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wallingford · 5.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Ipsden is located in South Oxfordshire, with the postcode OX10. The nearest railway station is Wallingford, which is 5 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Ipsden is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 11 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 325 people. Address: OX10. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England". Coordinates: 51.5660°, -1.0830°.
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Summary from the official site
Ipsden is a small village located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in South Oxfordshire. Visitors can enjoy beautiful countryside walks, local wildlife, and community amenities such as a pub, village store, and playground.
Read more on the official property page.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Ipsden is a small village and civil parish in the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire, about 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Wallingford. It is almost equidistant from Oxford and Reading, Berkshire.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5660, -1.0830
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Ipsden
- Postcode
- OX10
- Parliamentary constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Population
- 325
- Nearest railway station
- Wallingford — 5 km
- Official site
- www.ipsdenvillage.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q507607 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ipsden (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Braziers Park.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Ipsden War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km

Judges' Ride
Mountain bike trails · 0.8 km

West Campsite
Campsites · 1.1 km

The Reade Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km

Braziers Park Campsite
Campsites · 1.1 km

East Campsite
Campsites · 1.1 km

Orchard
Campsites · 1.3 km

Braziers Park
Manor houses · 1.3 km

Roman Coins Found
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km

Crashed Bomber Monumemt
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km

Warren Bank
Forests & woodlands · 1.7 km

Watch Folly
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km
Ipsden is a charming town located in Oxfordshire, South East England. Visitors can explore the historic Nuffield Place museum and enjoy the scenic Thames Path walking trail. The area also offers opportunities to visit several local churches, including St Mary's Church in Newnham Murren and St Peter and St Paul in Checkendon.
At a glance
- Population
- 325
- Administrative county
- Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame
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Things to see in Ipsden
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Grim's Ditch; portion from Mongewell Park Lodge to S of Nuffield church
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Moulsford Railway Bridge (1892)
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St John the Baptist's Church, Mongewell
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St Mary's Church, Newnham Murren
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St Peter and St Paul, Checkendon
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The Nuba Survival
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Forests & woodlands · South East England
Warren Bank
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Withymead
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Wildlife reserves · South East England
Withymead Nature Reserve
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Long-distance walking trails · South East England
Thames Path
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Natural landmarks · South East England
Nuffield Place (National Trust)
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Natural landmarks · South East England
Maharajah's Well
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Castles · South East England
Castle Grove Camp
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Archaeological sites · South East England
The Devil's Churchyard (Enclosure)
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Archaeological sites · South East England
Roman Coins Found
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Manor houses · South East England
Braziers Park
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Manor houses · South East England
Bassett Manor
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Silly Bridge (MLN1/47 79)
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Wooden Elephant
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Ipsden War Memorial
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The Reade Memorial
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Campsites · South East England
Braziers Park Campsite
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Where to eat & stay near Ipsden
Places to stay
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Braziers Park Campsite
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ipsden?
- Ipsden is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode OX10), in the parish of Ipsden.
- What is Ipsden?
- Ipsden — village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England.
- How do I get to Ipsden?
- The nearest railway station is Wallingford, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX10.
- Is Ipsden a protected site?
- Yes — Ipsden is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Ipsden free to visit?
- Yes, Ipsden is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ipsden?
- The nearest railway station is Wallingford, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX10.