Parish in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.588, -1.1 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 62 88 |
Crowmarsh Gifford is a compact riverside parish in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, sitting on the south bank of the River Thames opposite the historic town of Wallingford. The landscape mixes riverside meadows, small woodlands and farmland, with the Thames Path and local footpaths popular for walking, boating and wildlife watching; many residents commute to nearby centres such as Oxford and Reading while local businesses and agriculture still shape the economy.
There are strong historic and community threads here: the area has medieval roots and close ties to Wallingford’s castle and Civil War history, and today supports a lively village life centred on a village hall, school and a couple of pubs. Its riverside setting, views towards the surrounding hills and accessible green spaces make it a pleasant blend of heritage, outdoor recreation and everyday village living.
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