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Vale scene, with White Horse Hill on the horizon The Uffington White Horse, as seen from an altitude of about 600 m (2000 ft), from the cockpit of a glider On the summit of the hill there is an extensive and well-preserved circular camp, apparently used by the Romans but of much earlier origin.
Milton, Vale of White Horse. 9 languages. ... A History of the County of Berkshire. Victoria County History. Vol. 4. assisted by John Hautenville Cope. London: The St ...
Bourton is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse, England, about 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Highworth in neighbouring Wiltshire.Bourton was part of the parish of Shrivenham until 1867, [2] and was in Berkshire until the 1974 local government boundary changes transferred the Vale of White Horse to Oxfordshire.
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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]
In 955 King Eadred granted 10 hides of land at Drayton to a thegn called Eadwold. Eadred's successors confirmed the grant. Eadwold left the estate to Abingdon Abbey but King Æthelred II, who was crowned in 978, seems to have held the manor, as in 983 he granted three hides of it to his butler, Wulfgar.
Upton is a spring line village and civil parish at the foot of the Berkshire Downs, about 2 miles (3 km) south of Didcot in the Vale of the White Horse district. Historically in Berkshire, it has been administered as part of Oxfordshire, England, since the 1974 boundary changes. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 421. [1]
Name Location Type Completed [note 1] Date designated Grid ref. [note 2] Geo-coordinates Entry number [note 3] Image; Stratton House Abingdon: House: 1722: 10 December 1971: 1048924