Nettlebed

Also known as Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, Nettlebed, Oxon

thumb|270px|Nettlebed smock mill (postcard, circa 1910) Nettlebed is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire in the Chiltern Hills about north-west of Henley-on-Thames and south-east of Wallingford. The parish includes the hamlet of Crocker End, about east of the village. The 2011 Census recorded a parish population of 727.

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Place details

Locality: South Oxfordshire
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 727
Timezone: Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.official_name: Nettlebed
UK place.country: England
UK place.region: South East England
UK place.static_image_name: Nettle bed kiln (small).JPG
UK place.static_image_caption: Pottery kiln, possibly 17th-century
UK place.area_total_km2: 6.13
UK place.population: 727
UK place.population_ref: (2011 Census)
UK place.os_grid_reference: SU7086
UK place.label_position: bottom
UK place.post_town: Henley-on-Thames
UK place.postcode_area: RG
UK place.postcode_district: RG9
UK place.dial_code: 01491
UK place.constituency_westminster: Henley and Thame
UK place.civil_parish: Nettlebed
UK place.shire_district: South Oxfordshire
UK place.shire_county: Oxfordshire

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Wikidata facts

Population: 727
Area: 6.13
Official website: www.nettlebed.org
Image: Nettle bed kiln (small).JPG
Dialing code: 01491

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postal code: RG9
Commons category: Nettlebed
OS grid reference: SU7086
P8168: Halle

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Article

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Contents

Archaeology
History
Parish church
Joyce Grove
Pottery
Windmill
Amenities
Nettlebed Folk Club
Transport
Notable residents
See also
Gallery
References
Bibliography
External links

==Archaeology== It is claimed that in the 17th century a "Palæolithic floor" was found in Nettlebed Common. Mesolithic flint microliths and cores have been found in the parish.