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Denchworth and Goosey

Denchworth and Goosey

5 Reasons to Buy in Denchworth and Goosey

  1. Historic charm and picturesque surroundings.
  2. Friendly, active community life.
  3. Excellent local schools and amenities.
  4. Beautiful countryside with outdoor activities.
  5. Easy access to Wantage, Oxford, and London.

Denchworth and Goosey

Denchworth and Goosey are two charming villages located in the Vale of White Horse, offering an idyllic rural lifestyle within close proximity to modern amenities. Denchworth is known for its historic St. James the Great Church, a stunning example of 13th-century architecture, while Goosey boasts one of the last remaining traditional village greens in the area, surrounded by picturesque cottages and open fields.

These villages offer a welcoming community atmosphere with a variety of social activities centered around the village halls. Residents have access to local amenities such as The Fox Inn in Denchworth, a beloved village pub, and nearby grocery stores in East Hanney. The villages are served by excellent local schools, including the highly regarded St. James C of E Primary School in East Hanney and King Alfred’s Academy in Wantage.

While Denchworth and Goosey are tucked away in serene countryside, they are not isolated. The nearby town of Wantage provides a wide range of shops, dining options, and leisure facilities. For those commuting to Oxford or London, Didcot Parkway station offers fast rail links, and the A34 and A420 roads provide easy access to major destinations.