Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Vale of White Horse · Region: South East
Explore West Ginge, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Ginge map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | West Ginge |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Vale of White Horse |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.577604 |
| Longitude | -1.360930 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
West Ginge maintains a quiet composure amidst the rolling chalk escarpments of the Berkshire Downs. It lies 2.9 miles east-south-east of Wantage (from Wantage: bearing 105°T, OS grid SU 443 867), and is situated south-south-west of West Hendred village. The landscape here possesses a certain melancholic clarity, where the light shifts across the fields in pale, fleeting ribbons of gold. To the southwest, the slopes of Droveway Hill rise with a stark, ancient gravity that seems to anchor the surrounding farmland. Water feeds the soil through the steady, subterranean persistence of Betterton Brook, which winds its way through the lower pastures. History lingers in the local topography, evidenced by the presence of nearby earthworks that hint at layers of occupation far older than the modern farmsteads. West Ginge remains a place of understated endurance, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, rhythmic pulse of rural industry. Each season brings a transformation in the texture of the hedgerows, marking the passage of time with the subtle precision of a clockmaker’s hand.
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Explore West Ginge, 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: 51.577604, -1.360930. 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. |