Osney, Osney Island, or Osney Town (; an earlier spelling of the name's Oseney)'s a riverside community in the west of the city of Oxford, England. It's located off the Botley Road, just west of the city's main railway station, on an island surrounded by the River Thames, known in Oxford as the Isis. Osney's part of the city council ward of Jericho and Osney, and the Oxford West and Abingdon parliamentary constituency. Modern Osney Modern Osney was laid out in 1851 by George P. Hester, who bough… (More on Osney)