Ward in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.627, -1.387 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 42 92 |
| Dialling code: | 01235 (Abingdon) |
The ward brings together the villages of Steventon, East Hanney and West Hanney in the heart of the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, England. It sits on gently rolling agricultural land not far south‑west of Oxford and close to the rail and science hub at Didcot, with a landscape of hedged fields, orchards and small river channels that speak to its rural character.
Locally the area feels very village‑centred: historic parish churches, traditional cottages and farmsteads line quiet lanes, and community life revolves around village halls, a primary school, halls and pubs, seasonal fêtes and sports clubs. Economically there is still a strong agricultural presence alongside many residents who commute to nearby towns and research parks, while public footpaths and country lanes make it popular for walkers and cyclists exploring the lowland countryside.
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