Chalgrove
Village in England
Chalgrove is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire about 10 miles southeast of Oxford. The parish includes the hamlet of Rofford and the former parish of Warpsgrove with which it merged in 1932. The 2011 Census recorded the parish... Wikipedia
Civil parish: Chalgrove
Population: 2,830 (2011 Census)
Post town: Oxford
Region: South East
Shire county: Oxfordshire
UK Parliament: Henley and Thame
Chalgrove is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Oxford. The parish includes the hamlet of Rofford and the ...
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Is Chalgrove a nice place to live?
The village of Chalgrove is built along the High Street, with 3 roads that run parallel above it, and one below. Walking around the village, the general impression is of space, most houses having front gardens, yet houses still feel connected to the street, rather than isolated behind their hedges.
Who owns Chalgrove Airfield?
Chalgrove Airfield (RAF Chalgrove) (USAAF Station AAF-465) | |
Owner | Leased from Homes England |
Operator | Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Ltd |
Serves | Oxford |
Location | Chalgrove, Oxfordshire |
What was the outcome of the military conflict at Chalgrove Field?
Overview. The site of the Battle of Chalgrove 1643, a largely cavalry battle, which ended in the defeat of the Parliamentarian horse by the Royalists under Prince Rupert and the death of Sir John Hampden, a leading Parliamentarian proponent of the First English Civil War.
When was the Battle of Chalgrove?
June 18, 1643
The battle of Chalgrove took place around 9 o'clock on the morning of 18th June 1643. It was one of a number of small scale actions between Essex's army and the Oxford royalist forces that followed the fall of Reading.
Chalgrove is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire about 10 miles south-east of Oxford. The parish includes the hamlet of Rofford and the former ...
Chalgrove is approximately three miles north-west of Watlington, just off the B480.
Chalgrove occupies the flat clays and gravels between the Thame valley and the Chiltern scarp, c.5.6 km north-west of Watlington and 15.3 km south-east of ...
A royalist raid into east Oxfordshire climaxed with the defeat of a pursuing parliamentarian cavalry and dragoon force north of the village of Chalgrove.
Chalgrove Local History Group (CLHG) was formed in 1973 to record and preserve the history of the village of Chalgrove in Oxfordshire England.
The Battle of Chalgrove Field took place on 18 June 1643, during the First English Civil War, near Chalgrove, Oxfordshire. It is now best remembered for the ...
The fight was short and sharp, with the Parliamentarian troops breaking rank and fleeing over the nearby hill to Easington. Click here for a battlefield map.
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