Oxfordshire
Vale of White Horse District
Kennington

Kennington

Kennington is a village and civil parish in the district of , just south of . The village occupies a narrow stretch of land between the and the A34 dual carriageway.
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  • Type: Village with 4,130 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Kennington, Oxfordshire” and “Kennington, Oxon”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Swithun’s Church and Kennington War Memorial, Oxfordshire.

Church
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Memorial
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Islet
Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in the in England just downstream of Kennington Railway Bridge on the reach above , near Kennington, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hinksey Hill and Rose Hill.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a hill and residential area 2 miles south of the centre of . It is in civil parish, about 0.5 miles south of the village.

Suburb
is a residential area, with some housing that has been council-owned, on the southern outskirts of , . According to the 2021 Census, the population of and the adjoining village of was 7,100, with 4,000 living within .

Neighborhood
is located in south , , at the southern end of Abingdon Road near the Oxford Ring Road and the A34. takes its name from a brick bridge, locally known as the Red Bridge, which carries Old Abingdon Road over the Cherwell Valley railway line.

Kennington

Latitude
51.71787° or 51° 43′ 4″ north
Longitude
-1.24889° or 1° 14′ 56″ west
Population
4,130
Elevation
230 feet (70 metres)
Open location code
9C3WPQ92+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 16342053
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12262597
Wiki­data ID
Q3407596
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Kennington” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kennington (Oxfordshire)”
  • Basque: “Kennington”
  • Bengali: “কেন্নিংটন”
  • Cebuano: “Kennington (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Kennington”
  • Chinese: “Kennington”
  • Chinese: “肯宁顿”
  • Chinese: “肯寧頓”
  • Czech: “Kennington”
  • Dutch: “Kennington”
  • French: “Kennington”
  • German: “Kennington”
  • Gujarati: “કેનિંગ્ટન”
  • Irish: “Kennington”
  • Japanese: “ケニングトン”
  • Kannada: “ಕೆನ್ನಿಂಗ್ಟನ್”
  • Korean: “케닝턴”
  • Ladin: “Kennington (Berkshire)”
  • Ladin: “Kennington”
  • Lithuanian: “Keningtonas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kennington (Oxfordshire)”
  • Polish: “Kennington”
  • Portuguese: “Kennington”
  • Russian: “Кеннингтон”
  • Slovak: “Kennington”
  • Spanish: “Kennington”
  • Swedish: “Kennington (parish)”
  • Swedish: “Kennington, Oxfordshire”
  • Tamil: “கென்னிங்டன்”
  • Telugu: “కెన్నింగ్ టన్”
  • Turkish: “Kennington, Oxfordshire”
  • Urdu: “کیننینجٹن”
  • Welsh: “Kennington, Swydd Rydychen”
  • Welsh: “Kennington”
  • “Kennington”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kennington”. Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.