Wootton | |
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St Peter's parish church | |
Location within Oxfordshire | |
Population | 2,709 (2011 Census) |
OS grid reference | SP4701 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Oxford |
Postcode district | OX1 |
Post town | Abingdon |
Postcode district | OX13 |
Dialling code | 01865 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Oxfordshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Wootton Parish Council |
Wootton is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse about 3 miles (5 km) north-west of Abingdon. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. The parish of Wootton includes the hamlets of Whitecross and Lamborough Hill and the western part of Boars Hill.[1] The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 2,709.[2]