Ardington Wick

Settlement in Berkshire Vale of White Horse

England

Ardington Wick

Pasture, Grove Ewes and a copse in a field crossed by a footpath to the east of Tulwick Farm. — Pasture, Grove Credit: Andrew Smith

Ardington Wick is a small village located in the county of Berkshire, England. Situated approximately 3 miles southeast of Wantage, the village is nestled within the beautiful countryside of the Vale of White Horse. Ardington Wick is part of the larger civil parish of Ardington, which includes the neighboring village of Ardington.

The village is known for its picturesque setting, with rolling hills, green fields, and charming countryside views. It is a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by lush farmland, providing a tranquil atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

Historically, Ardington Wick was primarily an agricultural community, with farming playing a significant role in its economy. Today, while agriculture remains important, the village has also seen some diversification in its economy, with a mix of small businesses and residential properties.

Ardington Wick is home to a small but close-knit community, with a population of around 200 people. The village is characterized by its traditional architecture, featuring a mix of historic cottages and newer residential developments. The village also boasts a church, which serves as a focal point for the community.

Overall, Ardington Wick offers a serene and picturesque setting, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat in Berkshire.

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Ardington Wick Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.59821/-1.3805931 or Grid Reference SU4389. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pasture, Grove Ewes and a copse in a field crossed by a footpath to the east of Tulwick Farm.

Pasture, Grove

Ewes and a copse in a field crossed by a footpath to the east of Tulwick Farm.

Appletons, off Elder Way The same place as my picture <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6141178">SU4188 : Building Site east of Wantage</a> from two years ago.
Quite a difference. The streets have names and there are people living here.
And the useful hedge is still there.

Appletons, off Elder Way

The same place as my picture SU4188 : Building Site east of Wantage from two years ago. Quite a difference. The streets have names and there are people living here. And the useful hedge is still there.

Des Blenkinsopp

Corner of Primrose Avenue Part of a large new housing development to the east of Wantage.
What the board on the corner refers to as &quot;A new community nestled within rolling countryside.&quot;
Well....whatever....

Corner of Primrose Avenue

Part of a large new housing development to the east of Wantage. What the board on the corner refers to as "A new community nestled within rolling countryside." Well....whatever....

Des Blenkinsopp

Welcome to Downland More of the large new housing development to the east of Wantage.

Welcome to Downland

More of the large new housing development to the east of Wantage.

Des Blenkinsopp

New Bus Terminus, Kingsgrove Where one day soon people will wait for the bus.
Just now it&#039;s the buses that are waiting for the people. The shelter and turnaround have been completed but there aren&#039;t any houses yet.

New Bus Terminus, Kingsgrove

Where one day soon people will wait for the bus. Just now it's the buses that are waiting for the people. The shelter and turnaround have been completed but there aren't any houses yet.

Des Blenkinsopp

Last look at the Trees Not long until this is all houses.
Part of a large new housing site to the east of Wantage.

Last look at the Trees

Not long until this is all houses. Part of a large new housing site to the east of Wantage.

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The Edge of the Building Site For the moment this looks like one of the last plots to be built on at the northern side of a large new housing site east of Wantage.

The Edge of the Building Site

For the moment this looks like one of the last plots to be built on at the northern side of a large new housing site east of Wantage.

Des Blenkinsopp

Wantage Primary Academy Would that be what we used to call a school?
Part of a large new development on the east side of Wantage.

Wantage Primary Academy

Would that be what we used to call a school? Part of a large new development on the east side of Wantage.

Des Blenkinsopp

Bridleway to Ardington Bridleway to Ardington nearing the byway to head on past the tree covered Roundabout Hill

Bridleway to Ardington

Bridleway to Ardington nearing the byway to head on past the tree covered Roundabout Hill

The road to West Lockinge

The road to West Lockinge

Walking the dog at East Lockinge

Walking the dog at East Lockinge

Traffic jam in West Hendred

Traffic jam in West Hendred

Holy Trinity church, Ardington: churchyard (a)

Holy Trinity church, Ardington: churchyard (a)

Holy Trinity church, Ardington: churchyard (b) The CWGC grave nearest to me is Private James Alder <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/649152/james-alder/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/649152/james-alder/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> and the one further up that of Private Hector Cooper <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/649153/hector-ernest-cooper/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/649153/hector-ernest-cooper/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Holy Trinity church, Ardington: churchyard (b)

The CWGC grave nearest to me is Private James Alder Link

and the one further up that of Private Hector Cooper Link

Farmland, Lockinge Looking like a silage crop on the hillside rising from the byway to Wantage.

Farmland, Lockinge

Looking like a silage crop on the hillside rising from the byway to Wantage.

Farmland, Grove A similar view to <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2678766" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2678766">Link</a> with a large array of solar panels in what was an arable field.

Farmland, Grove

A similar view to Link with a large array of solar panels in what was an arable field.

Farmland, Ardington With the footpath climbing to Field Barn Farm.

Farmland, Ardington

With the footpath climbing to Field Barn Farm.

Farmland, Ardington The bridleway at Ardington Wick disappears between hedges.

Farmland, Ardington

The bridleway at Ardington Wick disappears between hedges.

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Ardington Wick is located at Grid Ref: SU4389 (Lat: 51.59821, Lng: -1.3805931)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: Vale of White Horse

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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