Woolstone
Woolstone is a locality in Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England. Woolstone is situated nearby to the hamlet Knighton, as well as near Compton Beauchamp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uffington Castle and Dragon Hill.
Uffington Castle
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uffington Castle is an early Iron Age univallate hillfort in Oxfordshire, England. It covers about 3.2 ha and is surrounded by two earth banks separated by a ditch with an entrance in the western end.
Dragon Hill
Peak
Photo: Frasmacon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dragon Hill is a small hillock immediately below the Uffington White Horse on the border of the civil parishes of Uffington and Woolstone in the English county of Oxfordshire.
Wayland’s Smithy
Archaeological site
Photo: Msemmett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wayland's Smithy is an Early Neolithic chambered long barrow located near the village of Ashbury in the south-central English county of Oxfordshire. The barrow is believed to have been completed around 3430 BCE by pastoral communities shortly after the introduction of agriculture to the British Isles from continental Europe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uffington and Ashbury.
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.
Ashbury
Village
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashbury is a village and large civil parish at the upper end of the Vale of White Horse. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. Ashbury is situated 2 miles southwest of Woolstone.
Kingston Lisle
Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingston Lisle is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse, England, about 4+1⁄2 miles west of Wantage and 5 miles south-southeast of Faringdon.
Woolstone
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5785° or 51° 34′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.5766° or 1° 34′ 36″ westElevation
666 feet (203 metres)Open location code
9C3WHCHF+C9GeoNames ID
7299997
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