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Long Wittenham

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Living in Long Wittenham

Nestled in the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, Long Wittenham is a small village that exudes a sense of peace and community spirit. Rich in history, this quaint settlement is characterized by its charming stone cottages and scenic views of the River Thames, which flows nearby. The village has a strong agricultural heritage, with many local farms contributing to the area's economy and landscape. Long Wittenham's low crime rate, at 99% below the national average, makes it an attractive location for families and retirees alike, seeking a safe and serene environment.

Historically, Long Wittenham has roots tracing back to the Iron Age, with various archaeological finds indicating its longstanding significance. The village is home to St. Mary's Church, a beautiful structure that adds to the historical charm of the area. Its strategic location near Didcot allows residents to enjoy the benefits of rural living while remaining conveniently close to urban amenities. The village is also surrounded by lush countryside, making it perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and exploring nature.

99% below national average

Long Wittenham boasts an impressively low crime rate.

Approximately £450,000

Reflects the desirability of rural living in Oxfordshire.

Around 800 residents

A small, tight-knit community with a friendly atmosphere.

5 miles to Didcot Parkway Station

Convenient access to London and Oxford for commuters.

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