Whitchurch Hill
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Human settlement in England
| Whitchurch Hill | |
|---|---|
| St. John the Baptist parish church | |
Whitchurch Hill is located in Oxfordshire Whitchurch Hill Whitchurch Hill Location within Oxfordshire | |
| OS grid reference | SU6479 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode district | RG8 |
| Dialling code | 0118 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Oxfordshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | Goring Heath community website |
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Whitchurch Hill is a village in the Chiltern Hills in Oxfordshire, about 5.5 miles (9 km) northwest of Reading, Berkshire, near Whitchurch-on-Thames. The Church of England parish church of Saint John the Baptist was designed by the architect Francis Bacon (1842–1930) and built in 1883.[1] Whitchuch Hill has a public house, the Sun Inn.
References
[edit ]- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner 1974, p. 839.
Sources
[edit ]- Sherwood, Jennifer; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). Oxfordshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin. p. 839. ISBN 0-14-071045-0.
