Shrivenham | |
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St Andrew's parish church | |
Location within Oxfordshire | |
Population | 2,347 (2011 Census) |
OS grid reference | SU2388 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Swindon |
Postcode district | SN6 |
Dialling code | 01793 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Oxfordshire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Parish Council |
Shrivenham is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Faringdon. The village is close to the county boundary with Wiltshire and about 7 miles (11 km) east-northeast of Swindon. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 2,347.[1] The parish is within the historic boundaries of Berkshire; the 1974 boundary changes transferred the Vale of White Horse to Oxfordshire for administrative purposes.