Welcome to East Lockinge

East Lockinge is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. The village is situated approximately 3 miles east of Wantage and 5 miles west of Didcot. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in the village is the 12th-century St. Mary's Church, which is a Grade I listed building. The church is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass windows.

The village of East Lockinge has a rich history that dates back to the medieval period. The village was once home to a number of important figures, including the famous poet and writer, John Betjeman. Betjeman lived in the village for many years and wrote several poems about the area. Today, the village is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to explore the beautiful countryside and historic landmarks of Oxfordshire.

In addition to its historic landmarks, East Lockinge is also home to a number of amenities and facilities. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, which is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. The village is also well-connected to the surrounding areas, with good transport links to Wantage, Didcot, and other nearby towns and villages. Overall, East Lockinge is a charming and picturesque village that offers a unique glimpse into the history and culture of Oxfordshire.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.8°C

Wind: 11.6 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Wantage Primary Academy
Free Schools
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Ms Leah Basilone (Nee Perring)
Rutherford Road
Wantage Primary Academy
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 7GQ
1235634980
School Website
Charlton Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Steven Rose
Charlton Village Road
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 7HG
01235762861
School Website
Wantage Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Andrew Browne
Newbury Street
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 8DJ
01235762396
School Website
King Alfreds
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Jonathan Smart
Portway
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9BY
01235225700
School Website
The Hendreds Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Ms Lisa Rees
Ford Lane
East Hendred
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 8JX
01235833379
School Website
Huckleberry Therapeutic School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Ms Louisa Skinner
Manor Road
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 8NE
1235639511
School Website
Fitzwaryn School
Academy Special Converter
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Stephanie Coneboy
Denchworth Road
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9ET
01235764504
School Website
St Amands Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Helen Ellery
St Mary's Road
East Hendred
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 8LF
01235833342
School Website
Stockham Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Ruth Burbank
Stockham Way
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9HL
01235764407
School Website
Grove Church Of England School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Donna Blake
North Drive
Grove
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 7PW
01235769867
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Didcot Parkway
Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR
6.42 Miles
Appleford
Main Road, Appleford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PJ
6.75 Miles
Culham
Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT
8.01 Miles
Radley
Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB
9.16 Miles
Cholsey
Railway Approach, Cholsey, Oxfordshire, OX10 9QD
9.90 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Stuarts Taxis
01235 770608
Aber Clare/Naldertown, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9EB
2.25 Miles
1St Class Travel Of Oxfordshire
01235 771154
34 Kingfishers, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7JN
2.25 Miles
Grove Cabs
01235 772200
30 Bosley's Orchard, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7JP
2.29 Miles
Cab Co
01235 772424
Boston House/Grove Technology Park/Downsview Rd, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9FF
2.97 Miles
Bonny's Taxis
01235 772229
29 Hedge Hill Road, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9SD
2.99 Miles
Brides Travel
01235 831251
24 Hanney Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6AL
3.87 Miles
H K Taxi Services
01235 847770
90A Milton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4BT
5.34 Miles
Kens Taxis
01235 554444
8 Crabtree Lane, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4HS
5.41 Miles
Aj Taxis
07799 676778
23 Newlands Av, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8PZ
6.16 Miles
Loder Taxis
01235 814679
60 Haydon Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7JR
6.26 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox12 East Lockinge
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Ardington High Street
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Palmers Estate
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Springfield Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Goldberry Cottages
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Ginge
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Charlton Heights Po Box
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Ox12 Ardington Wick
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Hospital Crossroads
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Courtney Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Garston Lane
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Maryfield
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 West Hendred Box A
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Upthorpe Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox12 Wantage Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:18:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Wantage Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
The Health Centre
Mably Way
Wantage
OX12 9BN
Wantage Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
The Health Centre
Mably Way
Wantage
OX12 9BN
Wantage Pcn Hub
01235 639521
Newbury Street Practice
The Health Centre
Mably Way, Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9BN
Newbury Street Practice
01235 763451
Newbury Street Practice
The Health Ctr, Mably Way
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9BN
Church Street Practice
01235 770245
Church Street Practice
The Hlth Ctr,Mably Way
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9BN
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Local Stores

Grove
Unit 1 Savile Way
Saville Way
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 0PT
01235 760194
Store Website
2.50 miles
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Spar - Wantage
18 Wallingford Street
Wantage
Oxon
OX12 8AX
01235 763134
Store Website
1.7 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Cw Farm Vets
Unit 7
Elms Farm Business Park
Grove Road
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 7PD
07392 720308
office@cwfarmvets.co.uk
Website
1.85 miles
Animals Treated
Cattle

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Medivet Wantage - Danetree Veterinary Surgeons
Elms Farmhouse
Grove Road
Grove
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 7PD
01235 770227
wantage@medivet.co.uk
Website
1.85 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Abivale Veterinary Group
Belmont Veterinary Surgery
Belmont
Wantage
Oxfordshire
OX12 9AS
01235 770333
abivale@abivale.com
Website
1.97 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Closed for lunch 12.30-13.45
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closed for lunch 12.30-13.45
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Closed for lunch 12.30-13.45
Fri08:3019:00
Sat10:0013:00
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The Brook Veterinary Surgery
Station Approach
Steventon
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX13 6RU
01235 831800
reception@brookvets.co.uk
Website
3.85 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Larkmead Veterinary Group
138 Greenwood Way
Harwell
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 6GD
01235 814991
info@larkmead.co.uk
Website
5.14 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Larkmead Veterinary Group Ltd
Larkmead Veterinary Group
111-113 Park Road
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 8QT
01235 814991
info@larkmead.co.uk
Website
5.69 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

OpenClose
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Local Dog Walks

East Hendred
Part Of The National Trail, The Ridgeway Provides Doggy Safe Walkies
Ridgeway
Lancashire
2.46 miles

Location
what3words
cans.rehearsal.purified
Ridgeway Circular
Walk From Letcombe Regis To Letcombe Basset And Back.
Letcombe Regis
Lancashire
2.94 miles

Location
what3words
booster.bind.prettiest
East Isley
2 Abingdon Rd
East Ilsley
Newbury
RG20 7LQ
5.61 miles

East Ilsley Ridgeway , Rg20 7Lp
Location
what3words
wishing.markets.unafraid
Hinton Waldrist Longworth Round Trip
Bridle Path And Villages. On Lead And Off Lead.
Church Ln
Longworth
Abingdon
OX13 5DY
7.87 miles

Park Up Outside The Church And Then Walk Through The Bridle Path To Hinton Waldrist.
Location
what3words
replenish.braced.group
Dorchester On Thames To Wittingham Clumps
This Is About A 4 Mile Round Walk. Park After The Bridge Entering Dorchester And There Are Toilets There. Walk Through An Extremely Picturesque Village (Take Lots Of Change As Residents Sell Jams, Marmalade, Eggs, Fruit And Veg) - Follow The Signs To The Catholic Church And Then Walk To Little Wittingham Through Fields And Over Bridge And Through To Another Church Then Follow Signs Up To The Clumps.
62 High St
Dorchester
Wallingford
OX10 7HN
10.31 miles

Location
what3words
essential.gushes.compounds
Snelsmore Common
Great Country Walk With Pathed Areas And A Good Wide Track Within Lots Of The Walks. The Common Has A Good Choice Of Different Walks For Repeat Visits And Is Quite Flat Although There Are More Wooded Area's For Exploring
Arlington Manor
Snelsmore Common
Newbury
RG14 3BQ
10.42 miles

Head Towards Newbury And The Park Is Opposite Mary Hare School
Location
what3words
pleaser.nappy.full
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Weather Forecast

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