Baulking
Baulking or Balking is a village and civil parish about 3+1⁄2 miles southeast of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 Boundary Changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 125 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Balking”, “Baulking, Oxfordshire”, and “Baulking, Oxon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Nicholas and Tom Brown’s School Museum.
Tom Brown’s School Museum
Museum
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tom Brown's School Museum is a local museum in the village of Uffington, Oxfordshire, England. It was opened in 1984. The museum covers local history, archaeology, the author Thomas Hughes, the poet laureate Sir John Betjeman, and the nearby ancient Uffington White Horse.
Church of St John
Church
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John is situated 1½ miles northwest of Baulking.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uffington and Fernham.
Uffington
Village
Photo: Ballista, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uffington is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, about 4 miles south of Faringdon and 6 miles west of Wantage. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 783.
Fernham
Village
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fernham is a village and civil parish about 2 miles south of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England. Fernham was historically part of the parish of Shrivenham. Fernham is situated 1½ miles northwest of Baulking.
Shellingford
Village
Photo: andrew auger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shellingford, historically also spelt Shillingford, is a village and civil parish about 2+1⁄2 miles southeast of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, England. Shellingford is situated 2 miles north of Baulking.
Baulking
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Baulking, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.61479° or 51° 36′ 53″ northLongitude
-1.54288° or 1° 32′ 34″ westPopulation
125Elevation
289 feet (88 metres)Open location code
9C3WJF74+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 2106000909OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2656573Wikidata ID
Q2477622
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Baulking” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Баулкинг”
- Cebuano: “Baulking”
- Chinese: “Baulking”
- Dutch: “Baulking”
- French: “Baulking”
- German: “Baulking”
- Irish: “Baulking”
- Italian: “Baulking”
- Ladin: “Baulking”
- Latin: “Baulking”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Baulking”
- Persian: “بولکینگ”
- Polish: “Baulking”
- Swedish: “Baulking”
- Turkish: “Baulking”
- “Baulking”
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