The Cuckoo is back! Plans of the Lake Street waterworks by Wilfred Foreman, 1974. 16 ft. 6 in., west tower 12 ft. square, and a north The pub seems to have changed its name in around 1874. The Centre runs a regular bingo group each Wednesday. Place names ending in -ey (island, commonly used of higher ground in a marshy area) are of early formation, probably names bestowed by the first English farmers who tackled the area. into decay. Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) mentions Hinksey in his poems Thyrsis and The Scholar Gipsy. seisin, but after hearing representations from the Thoughts, feelings, ideas to be written as they came into the mind, with no outcome in mind, but rather to unblock writing, to let out what is said inside, to hear oneself more deeply and to listen. but only the nave has been completed. John and Addy helped on the farm during school holidays, earning six old pence an hour. parish from south-east to north-west, but there is no The city has supplied itself Small terraced cottages were quickly built and by 1851 New Hinksey housed a total of 144 people. In 1862 a new engine house was built on the south-west corner of the site to house a Butterly rotative engine; in 1884 another was added for a Davey low-lift engine; and another was built in 1890 for a Worthington horizontal engine. This had formed in 1850 when gravel was extracted from land to the west of the existing Great Western railway line, to provide ballast for a new extension of the railway from Oxford to Banbury. (Click image to close), The development of these local history pages was kindly sponsored by, Interesting aspects of South Oxford's history, a new extension of the railway from Oxford to Banbury, decorative scheme using dark blue engineering bricks. The Oxford Building & Investment Company's Grandpont estate map, 1879. In the 14th century We look forward to seeing you. Henry Greenaway's two fields, between the Abingdon Road (marked 'Turnpike Road') and the railway line (marked 'Occupation Road'), were to become the site of New Hinksey. The following year, land to the south of Norreys Avenue was laid out for Charles Gillman, an Oxford photographer and printseller (of Gillman & Soame) by the Oxford surveyors Galpin & Son. If when I get to the water I dont want to get in I dont have to (this has never happened yet). which forms New Hinksey are the reservoirs and of Cumnor, (fn. Building continued in 1881 and 1882, but prospects of an early completion of the estate were dashed by the collapse of the Oxford Building & Investment Company in April 1883. estate, the sum of 90 only was paid in respect of was paid for it to the chamberlain. This lake lies adjacent to Hinksey Park in south Oxford at the west end of Lake Street and Vicarage Lane, on the west side of the A4144 Abingdon Road. I couldnt tell what was going on until I approached and saw two extended families of geese. I began on winter solstice, the time light begins to return, yet collectively (at least in the UK) we retreat indoors for winter. I moved away from the lilies to leave and their alarm calls rang out, direct and resonant. On the eastern side of Abingdon Road, where most of the land was owned by University College and Brasenose College, regular flooding prevented development and there were few buildings other than those of Eastwyke Farm and the nearby toll house. 13) and was afterwards granted with North Hinksey The nave and chancel appear to have been built In 1877 college fellows were allowed to marry and although a lot of them moved to the newly-developing middle-class suburb of North Oxford, the presence of their wives and families stimulated demand for goods and services throughout the city. is the City Hospital for Infectious South Oxford Community Association, Registered Charity Number 304351. vicar. The causeway over the flooded fields on which the scholar is spotted here is the path called the Devil's Backbone, that leads westwards from New Hinksey over Hinksey stream to the meadows and South Hinksey beyond. Version 5.0. Most had frontages to Western Road (the former station approach road, called Grandpont Road initially and then renamed after the Great Western Railway) or to Marlborough Road, which followed the course of the old railway line, from Whitehouse Lane to the river. The vicarage house of New Hinksey was erected in The parish of South Hinksey covers 765 acres in This Oxfordshire location article is a stub. (fn. Look out for the courses they have here or in the Caf on a Tuesday. Plots were put up for auction on 1 October 1879 and 173 were sold for 6,590. Part of the plan of the proposed Gala Baths at Hinksey Park, 7 October 1935.Reproduced by kind permission of Oxford City Council, ref: 15516. of the abbey, and it appears from the rules that a The stench, too, in their houses arising from the flood is in some cases very offensive.' About a quarter of the land in this parish is under is of two lights under a square head, and below it is lights. The Centre is managed by a charity, the South Oxford Community Association, whose Trustees care about the Community Centre and the local community and give their time voluntarily. This drawing covers part of the Thames Valley in the counties of Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire. In 1854 the city corporation, finally spurred into action, bought the lake at New Hinksey for use as a reservoir. Brenda Horwood was involved with the Community Centre for the rest of her life. After Percy passed away, the family began plans to use the land as a golf course and nature park. One local resident recalled 'First of all there were open dressing rooms, just a big open room with seats around, one for ladies and one for men. The register recognises buildings which make a special contribution to the character of Oxford and its neighbourhoods through their locally significant historic, architectural, archaeological or artistic interest. west tower was added in the following century, and Later individual changing huts were added, and above them was a balcony. The dank brown of trees and earth on dull rocky greys contrasted the iridescence of green moss. Originally there were no changing facilities, but later dressing rooms were added. I needed people to hold me up, I felt frightened and shocked. For old photographs and memories of the South Oxford Community Centre see: For more information on the Lake Street waterworks see: For more information on the history of Oxford's water supply see: The hexagonal tower of Friar Bacon's study and the adjacent waterworks at the southern end of Folly Bridge. one time a mill in South Hinksey of The large inlet pipe which fed water from Hinksey Lake into the swimming pools is still in place, just to the west of the Community Centre. Hinksey Stream runs past the west of Oxford, a branch of the River Thames. Photos courtesy of Jenny Atkinson, Ruth Stavris and Nick Thorn. for the complete church includes an aisled chancel. [10], Laurence Binyon (18691943) wrote a poem entitled Ferry Hinksey.[11]. (fn. have elaborate traceried windows. Hengestesige (x cent. Lake at South Hinksey - geograph.org.uk - 1216985.jpg 640 427; 50 KB. Hence houses were built in groups, mostly of two, three or four, but sometimes of up to eight, of the same design. I logged stories about encounters with fishermen and boaters. granted to the abbey of Abingdon in the beginning 13 Jan 2023 - 14 Jan 2023. 4) The king gave him The Duke of Monmouth, 260 Abingdon Rd, Oxford OX1 4TA. 8d., are applied in the payment In 1868 undergraduates were permitted to live out of college for the first time, and many home-owners supplemented their income by letting out rooms to students: within two years there were 400 licensed lodging-houses in Oxford. 1889 included for civil purposes in the decorated Gothic style and consists of four bays with The new suburb was named New Hinksey after the nearby villages of North and South Hinksey; 'Hinksey' is made up of the Old English elements 'hengest' meaning 'horse' and 'eg' ['ey' in modern spellings] meaning island or area of slightly higher ground above flood level. 15) Hub project officer Adriano Figueiredo describes Hinksey Lake as a "huge battery" with energy just going to waste. They relied on a waterwheel to power a three-barrelled pump. Development by Steve Perry Creative. Weekly Community Caf each Tuesday and a Thursday drop in with a Stitch and Chat group so members of the community can get together. is a small bellcote containing one bell. When the Community Centre's lower hall was refurbished in 2016 it was named the Brenda Horwood Room. Taunt's campaign bore fruit: in 1883 octagonal filter beds were dug out at the waterworks, in which the water was cleansed through sand dug from the riverbed at Cold Harbour. This article related to the history of England is a stub. (fn. These new waterworks were built just north-west of Folly Bridge in 1825, as Folly Bridge itself was being rebuilt. The plan is oriented to the east, with a compass depicted at middle right. Driving over from Lancaster, I felt my body becoming young as if entering memories held in my childhood landscape. in length. I appreciated every moment and marvelled how much summer there is still in the winter waters, in colours, smells and sounds. The place-name is of Old English origin. Birds were above me; red kites, crows, gulls. Below she shares her year of magical swimming with us. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Now that the national lockdown has been eased, the trail volunteers are back out in force. I used to hide from that aged five or six, but now Im so pleased to have music running through my veins. Two of the beds now form the open-air swimming pool. By partnering with Ridgefield Consulting in this way we can maximise our investment in the Trail while ensuring that we have the best accounting advice just a phone call away.. Skyscanner. as New Hinksey, which sprang up in the 19th century between the Thames and the Hinksey Stream. I have tried to put these into words here. belonged to Robert Hethe, (fn. Website design by JSummerton. (Click image to close), Map accompanying Daniel Trinder's Award 1844, showing the proposed line of the Great Western Railway as it approached Oxford, just to the west of the Abingdon Road [east is at the top]. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. There are 4 ways to get from Summertown to South Hinksey by bus, taxi or foot. Two old boys, who were also the lifeguards, used to empty and scrub all around the pools with brooms. The New Hinksey on the Ordnance Survey map of 1878, an 'island' suburb surrounded by open fields. This website is a guide and cannot guarantee full coverage of venues, nor accuracy of the information provided. endowed by the Earl of Abingdon in the same way, 25) The great tithes Here, Hinksey Park itself is an 11-acre park, including an open-air swimming pool, off Abingdon Road. This map, drawn to accompany Henry Acland's Memoir on the cholera at Oxford, shows how many houses had been built in New Hinksey by 1854. this parish consists of the yearly sum of 6s. Three styles of houses: 146-140, 138, and 136-134 Marlborough Road. It was leased to Thomas Peers in 15378, (fn. of this parish. Their back gardens look out over an area of open meadowland known as Dean's Ham or Archer Cowley's field. Insurers have told residents in an Oxfordshire village it could take up to six months to fix flood damage. The park is proud to fly its Green Flag Award. Oxford's first waterworks were established just south-east of Folly Bridge in 1694 and in the mid 18th century they were supplying water to about 200 houses in the city. The pools were unheated, but that didn't put children off. On reaching the old rope swing I drew a breath taking in the unbelievable beauty. Converted from cottages in 1854 and located in the small picturesque village of South Hinksey, it is only a short walk from Oxford over the footbridge at Hinksey Park (7 minutes from the end of Lake Street, off Abingdon Road. The City Council approved the plan in May 1899 subject to the width of Kineton Road being increased from 30 feet to 36 feet. . There was at One cold November day, amid global political change, on my way to swim, I felt the plight of homeless people in Oxford city centre in the bitter cold to be particularly upsetting. Hinksey Park Management Plan 2018-2022 . At the same time, there was an increasing divergence between people's homes and their workplaces, and Oxford's central parishes became less residential and more commercial. incumbent is referred to as chaplain and not as The city's essentially medieval character was altered forever, and the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins spoke for many when he wrote disparagingly of the development of Oxford's 'base and brickish skirt'. the lake is split in two, but sides holding fish, the narrower end with many features such as lilies. Occasionally I would write reflective passages on my state of mind. New Hinksey belongs to the ecclesiastical parish of South Hinksey, but the 5) However, the waterwheel did not work well when the river was flowing slowly, or in times of high water and flooding, and so Oxford's water supply was very unreliable (as well as being of poor quality, as the water was taken directly from the river, and was unfiltered). (fn. Here he built six- and seven-roomed artisan houses of which ten fronted the existing street and the rest a new cul-de-sac which he called Summerfield. the Hinkseys as separate vills occurs in 1316, when The Corporation bought the lake in 1854 for use as a reservoir in association with its new Lake Street waterworks. As of summer 2020, there is a volunteer-led effort at the nature trail to repair parts of the boardwalk which have become damaged due to age and heavy usage. When it was first created, the parish extended to the River Thames, but in 1889 the new suburb of New Hinksey, between the Thames and Hinksey Stream, was transferred to the City of Oxford. Most of the 114 lots were on a new street called Sunningwell Road. The Nature Reserve, covering more than 12 hectares, is home to diverse wildlife, including robins, magpies, cuckoos, green woodpeckers, bullfinches, deer and red kites. 18). New Hinksey, was built in 1870 and rebuilt in 1900, He divided the two fields into lots and sold them in 1847 and 1849. Thomas Fawkner's charity, The pools were open from 1st May until 30th September, but in 1980 problems with the water supply and poor weather led to the season being restricted to only 20 weeks. 17) complained to the king that the mill had been road crosses the stream is the New Every donation of 50, for example, sponsors one metre of brand new boardwalk. Old Vicarage, Solth Hinksey, A quiet, beautiful lake, near the city centre by the railway line, yet clean, full of fish, wildlife and water lilies and surrounded by trees. Oxford's suburban expansion to the east, west and south gathered pace in the 1890s when there was a nationwide building boom, fuelled by rising real wages. This Oxfordshire location article is a stub. 30) It is by Owing to the insufficiency of the personal The font is of the Outdoor Swimming Society 2023 Terms & Conditions Shop Terms & Conditions Delivery & Returns. Last year, OSS member Helen Edwards decided to embark on a dip day for a whole year. Always check you can fish lawfully before starting. the south-eastern part of the parish is covered with I feel such instinctive inspiration, gratitude and a direct relational experience of nature, having felt many seamless dimensions to the light returning and gradually leaving again over the year. The main pool would have been 120' (36.5m) long and 42' (12.8m) wide. It closed in 1929 and the licence went to the newly-opened Duke of Monmouth (see above). (fn. There are several old quarries in the western part Henry Norreys was created Lord Norreys in 1572, (fn. The village of South Hinksey is in the centre of The park was laid out in the 1930s on the site of the former Victorian waterworks, and has a large lake, boating pond The first and founded by will, 1609, is regulated I decided to swim every day today. by The Centre Administrator produces a quarterly Newsletter with event lists and news: The latest edition can be found here. 11) cereals being the chief crops grown. We also extend our grateful thanks to North Hinksey Parish Council for their additional support for equipment, which is greatly appreciated. (Click image to close), Extract from the map accompanying Daniel Trinder's Award 1844 (which shows the proposed line of the Great Western Railway as it approached Oxford, just to the west of the Abingdon Road [east is at the top]). The nave has a two-light square-headed 14thcentury window in the north wall and further west The park has been designated an Oxfordshire County Wildlife Site since 2000. During a cold new year break the Gresswell and Brimble families opened up the near-impenetrable permissive footpath from the farmyard to the top of the Harcourt Hill bridleway, which became the nature trail that exists today. fell to the younger, Margery wife of Henry Norreys. Stream. From this date South Hinksey has followed the descent (fn. The plate consists of a silver chalice and paten of Abingdon, which runs south to the Car Hire. This in turn produced an expansion in demand for goods and services which provided more employment for working people, and as a result there was further growth in Oxford's population and an increase in the need for housing. The resulting crater was filled by natural springs and by seepage from Hinksey Stream, thus forming the lake. always belonged to the impropriator of Cumnor In September 2014 she unveiled the two local history boards at the Marlborough Road and Lake Street entrances to Hinksey Park. The parish of South Hinksey covers 765 acres in the valley of the Isis. The west window, of similar date, These he later displayed at the Town Hall under a microscope. (Eventually charges were introduced - in 1960 it was 1 shilling [5p] for adults and 6 old pence [2p] for children, though children could swim for free before 1pm). The water, pure and dark like glass, was cold. His mother Ansfrida, a mistress of Henry I, received The Great Western railway runs through the SOUTH HINKSEY. In 2020 the volunteers formed a not-for-profit company, Hinksey Trail Regeneration CIC, to source the funding needed to realise our long-term goals for the trail. The Nature Reserve, covering more than 12 hectares, is home to diverse wildlife, including robins, magpies, cuckoos, green woodpeckers, bullfinches, deer and red kites. 13th century, and has a circular bowl tapering slightly parapet, and a square turret staircase rising to the base I stopped in a doorway overcome by and unsure of the question of my responsibility to fellow humans. early in the 13th century. Time passed, ducks and geese slipped past me down river. [3], Hinxey Hall was located in Oxford during the 14th to 16th centuries. Recent conservation projects at the Nature Park have seen degraded areas of the alkaline valley fen restored by clearing out overgrown willows and reeds which were drying out the land. (The bridge is to the left of the image). each to two poor widows, and as to the tithes. A programme of regular groups and classes run from the Centre. Match fishing tackle: BROWSE NOW Details Information: Use our species pages to find the fisheries that suit you: CARP, PIKE, TENCH, TROUT, CATFISH, BARBEL. I set off to the river, walking, comforted by the imminence of my every day swim, my home swim. The lake is deep and holds, roach, tench and rudd amongst other species. This lane a window was inserted in the north of the nave, the families. Wherever my mind is going I picture myself there having just swum in the river with a glowing gold aura all around my body. 15 ft. 9 in., nave 42 ft. 9 in. But in 1856 the city waterworks were established at the end of Lake Street (now the South Oxford Community Centre), with grounds (now Hinksey Park) extending north as far as Eastwyke ditch. some distance to the south-east of the village. about 1636. Over the summer when possible I swam daily here. 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