Whitchurch Hill | |
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![]() St. John the Baptist parish church | |
Location within Oxfordshire | |
OS grid reference | SU6479 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Reading |
Postcode district | RG8 |
Dialling code | 0118 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Oxfordshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Goring Heath community website |
Whitchurch Hill is a village in the Chiltern Hills in Oxfordshire, about 5.5 miles (9 km) northwest of Reading, Berkshire, near Whitchurch-on-Thames. The Church of England parish church of Saint John the Baptist was designed by the architect Francis Bacon (1842–1930) and built in 1883.[1] Whitchuch Hill has a public house, the Sun Inn.
References
[edit]- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner 1974, p. 839.
Sources
[edit]- Sherwood, Jennifer; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). Oxfordshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin. p. 839. ISBN 0-14-071045-0.