Visit West Lockinge Places

Welcome to Visit West Lockinge Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in West Lockinge

  

West Lockinge Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about West Lockinge

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West Lockinge history

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Arnhill and the nearby vicinity behind the village was an Iron Age fortification and Anglo-Saxon burial ground. West Lockinge had a tithe barn for several centuries but no trace of it now survives. The route of the ancient Icknield Way passes through the village.

West Lockinge geography / climate

A chalk stream Goddard’s Brook emerges in the village, feeding into Ginge Brook, which eventually joins the River Ock near Abingdon. In 1993 a mixed conifer and deciduous woodland was planted behind the village. The area is named Christopher’s Wood after Christopher Loyd, previous manager of the Lockinge Estate.

You can visit West Lockinge places with Walkfo West Lockinge to hear history at West Lockinge’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo West Lockinge has 25 places to visit in our interactive West Lockinge map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout West Lockinge, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at West Lockinge places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to West Lockinge & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 25 audio facts unique to West Lockinge places in an interactive West Lockinge map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit West Lockinge Places Map
25 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo West Lockinge tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in West Lockinge

  

Best West Lockinge places to visit

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West Lockinge has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied West Lockinge’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo West Lockinge’s information audio spots:

Wantage Tramway Wantage Tramway Company was formed in 1873 to link Wantage Road station with its terminus at Mill Street, Wantage. The line was built parallel to what was then the Besselsleigh Turnpike, now the A338. The tramway closed to passengers in 1925 and to goods traffic in 1945.

Ardington and Lockinge Ardington and Lockinge are two civil parishes in the Vale of White Horse district, centred about 2 miles (3 km) east of Wantage, Oxfordshire. The two parishes were part of Berkshire until 1974 when they were transferred to Oxfordshire.

Chain Hill Chain Hill is one of the hills of the North Wessex Downs, located in the civil parish of Wantage in the English county of Oxfordshire. It is designated part of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty by the Countryside Agency.

Wantage Town F.C. Wantage Town Football Club is a football club based in Wantage, Oxfordshire. Currently play in the Southern League Division One Central. The club is affiliated to the Berks & Bucks Football Association.

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