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As well as being a local authority district, the Vale of White Horse is a geographical, historical and cultural region. The name "Vale of White Horse" predates the present-day local authority district, having been described, for example, in Daniel Defoe's 1748 travel account A Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain. [2]
The main display and ongoing project at Pendon is a scale representation of the Vale of White Horse as it was in the inter-war period. The scene is centred on the 'typical' village of Pendon Parva, which is served by a railway station on the main London to Bristol GWR main line that runs through the Vale, and another on the M&SWJR that became one of the constituent companies of the GWR in 1923.
Kingston Lisle is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse, England, about 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (7 km) west of Wantage and 5 miles (8 km) south-southeast of Faringdon. The parish includes the hamlet of Fawler, about 1 ⁄ 2 mile (800 m) west of Kingston Lisle village. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 225. [1]
Western Valley is a civil parish in the eastern part of the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England, to the east of Harwell and the west of Didcot.Historically it was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.
Pages in category "Vale of White Horse" The following 124 pages are in this category, out of 124 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Kingston Bagpuize (/ ˈ b æ ɡ p juː z /) [1] is a village in the civil parish of Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor, in the Vale of White Horse district, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is about 6 miles (10 km) west of Abingdon. It was part of Berkshire, until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.
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Watchfield is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse in on the edge of southwest Oxfordshire, southern England, about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Highworth in neighbouring Wiltshire. Watchfield is about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the village of Shrivenham .