Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: South Oxfordshire · Region: South East
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| Place | Hempton Wainhill |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | South Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.704338 |
| Longitude | -0.888943 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hempton Wainhill rests within the gentle contours of South Oxfordshire, a place where the land breathes with a quiet persistence. It lies 4.5 km west-south-west of Princes Risborough (from Princes Risborough: bearing 240°T, OS grid SP 768 012), and is situated east-north-east of Chinnor village. The hamlet, a scattering of homes and farmsteads, surveys a landscape that has long been given over to cultivation, its fields forming a patchwork of greens and golds under the expansive English sky. A sense of enduring rural life pervades Hempton Wainhill, a feeling that the very air carries the scent of turned earth and distant hedgerows. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a softness that seems to imbue the ancient stone of the few buildings with a warm, golden hue, a subtle testament to the passage of time. Hempton Wainhill remains a quiet corner, its character shaped not by grand pronouncements but by the steady, understated rhythm of the countryside.
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Explore Hempton Wainhill, 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: 51.704338, -0.888943. 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 | June 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. |