Russell's Water
Russell's Water is a hamlet about 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Henley-on-Thames in South Oxfordshire. It is in the Chiltern Hills about 620 feet (190 m) above sea level.
| Russell's Water | |
|---|---|
 Pond at Russell's Water | |
  Russell's Water Location within Oxfordshire | |
| OS grid reference | SU708895 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Henley-on-Thames |
| Postcode district | RG9 |
| Dialling code | 01491 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Oxfordshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament | |
There is 20th-century and older housing, a village hall,[1] an area of common land called Russell's Water Common to the east and a large duck pond. The pond featured in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and cast members Adrian Hall and Heather Ripley returned to the location for a TV documentary about the making of the film in 2004.[2]
References
- The Village Hall at Russells Water
- After They Were Famous: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, 2004 TV Documentary(https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt0506830/)
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