Denchworth
Parish in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.627, -1.451 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 38 92 |
| Dialling code: | 01367 (Faringdon) |
Denchworth is a small rural parish in the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, England, set amid gently rolling farmland, hedgerows and lanes typical of the Vale. Historically it was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes; the village retains a number of older buildings and hints of a medieval layout that speak to its long agricultural past.
The local economy remains largely rural with many residents commuting to nearby centres such as Wantage and beyond, while village life centres on a handful of community institutions and historic houses. Conservation of landscape and buildings is an ongoing theme, giving the parish a quiet, close-knit character valued by longtime residents and newcomers alike.
Postcode districts covering Denchworth
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 23.6 miles38 km
- Swindon 15 miles24.1 km
- Oxford 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Bicester 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Newbury 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Didcot 8.7 miles14 km
- Witney 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Thatcham 18 miles28.9 km
- Wantage 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Grove 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Cirencester 23 miles37.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Goosey Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Charney Bassett Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Lyford Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- West Hanney Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Grove North Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Grove Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- West Challow Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Wantage & Grove Brook Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- East Hanney Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
- East Challow Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Steventon & the Hanneys Ward 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Hatford Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Denchworth
OX12 0DU, OX12 0DW, OX12 0EZ, OX12 0DP, OX12 0DR, OX12 0DY, OX12 0FB, OX12 0DT, OX12 0DX … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 44.1 miles70.9 km
- Southampton Airport 47 miles75.6 km
- Appleford Railway Station 9 miles14.5 km
- Didcot Parkway Railway Station 9 miles14.5 km
Hotels near Denchworth Ad
- Mollie's Motel and Diner 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Plum Pudding 6.5 miles10.4 km
- The Old Crown Coaching Inn 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon Oxford 4 6.8 miles11 km
- Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The Rose & Crown, Ashbury 3 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Old Abbey House 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Queens Arms 4 9.8 miles15.9 km
- Ashbrook Lets 4 10 miles16 km
- Sudbury House Hotel 4 6 miles9.6 km
Local points of interest
- Faringdon Abbey Historic site 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Didcot Railway Centre Museum 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Christ Church College College 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Eynsham Hall Estate 12 miles19.2 km
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 12 miles19.4 km
- Kassam Stadium Stadium 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 12.2 miles19.6 km
- University of Oxford University 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Magdalen College College 12.3 miles19.8 km