Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Vale of White Horse · Region: South East
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| Place | Gainfield |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Vale of White Horse |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.658266 |
| Longitude | -1.497956 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Gainfield remains a quiet pocket of the Vale of White Horse, where the earth holds the memory of old agricultural rhythms. It lies 3.7 miles east of Faringdon (from Faringdon: bearing 90°T, OS grid SU 348 956), and is situated north-east of Hatford village. The morning light often catches the crest of Birch Hill, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the fields toward the low-lying pastures. To the west, the dense cover of Buckland Warren acts as a silent sentinel, its foliage shifting from a deep, somber green to a brittle gold as the seasons turn. Gainfield sits within a landscape defined by these subtle elevations, where the soil feels heavy and rich with the patience of centuries. The air here carries a clarity that sharpens the edges of the distant horizon, making the surrounding woodlands appear as dark, intentional brushstrokes against a pale sky. Small brooks trace invisible veins through the nearby terrain, feeding the land with a persistent, steady moisture that sustains the local greenery. Through these fields, the passage of time is marked not by clocks, but by the slow, inevitable transformation of the wild growth that borders the lanes.
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Explore Gainfield, Oxfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.658266, -1.497956. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |