Hinksey Hill

Hinksey Hill

Hinksey Hill is a hill in Oxfordshire, England, south-west of the city of Oxford. There is a good view of the city's skyline. Close by are Hinksey Hill Farm and the village of South Hinksey.

Further to the south-west is Boars Hill, which also provides a good viewpoint for Oxford.

See also

* Hinksey

External links

* " [http://www.suffolkcards.co.uk/acatalog/HInkey_Hill.html Oxford from Hinksey Hill] " by William Turner (1789–1862).


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