Towns & cities · West Midlands
Grove
Also known as: Grove, Swydd Rydychen
Grove — village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Grove is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 7,178 people. Address: OX12. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England". Coordinates: 51.6120°, -1.4210°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Grove is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, England. The village is on Letcombe Brook, about 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) north of Wantage and 14 miles (23 km) south-west of Oxford. The 2021 Census recorded the parish's population as 8,336. It is home to Formula One constructor Williams Racing.
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Background
History
The remains of a large Roman villa have recently been found near the village. In 1622 Thomas Grove had a watermill at Grove.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6120, -1.4210
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Vale of White Horse
- Parish
- Grove
- Postcode
- OX12
- Parliamentary constituency
- Didcot and Wantage
- Population
- 7,178
- Official site
- www.grove-oxon.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q991626 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Grove, Oxfordshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Williams F1 at Grove.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grove?
- Grove is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX12), in the parish of Grove.
- Is Grove a protected site?
- Yes — Grove is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Grove free to visit?
- Yes, Grove is free to enter.
- How do I get to Grove?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode OX12. It sits within the Didcot and Wantage parliamentary constituency.