Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Vale of White Horse · Region: South East
Explore West Hendred, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Hendred 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.
| Place | West Hendred |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | Vale of White Horse |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.593889 |
| Longitude | -1.353079 |
| Place Type | Village |
West Hendred lies a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of rural England. It lies 5.1 km east of Wantage (from Wantage: bearing 83°T, OS grid SU 449 885), and is situated west of East Hendred village. The ancient parish church, St. Michael and All Angels, its stones softened by countless seasons, guards the heart of West Hendred, its spire a slender finger pointing to the vast, ever-changing canvas of the Oxfordshire sky. Fields, broad and yielding under the generous sun, stretch outwards, their verdant expanse a familiar and comforting sight to those who call this place home. The soil here, rich and dark, has sustained generations, whispering tales of harvests past and the quiet industry that underpins the very existence of West Hendred. A sense of enduring peace pervades the air, a gentle stillness that settles upon the senses like the soft dust of a country lane.
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Explore West Hendred, 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: 51.593889, -1.353079. 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. |