Great Haseley is a civil parish located in the South Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated about 8 miles southeast of the city of Oxford and covers an area of approximately 6 square miles. The parish is predominantly rural, with rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes.
The village of Great Haseley itself is small and charming, with a population of around 400 residents. It is known for its traditional thatched cottages and historic buildings, including the 13th-century church of St Peter and St Paul. The village has a sense of community, with a local pub, The Plough, serving as a gathering place for both locals and visitors.
Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with many farms in the surrounding area. The fertile soil and favorable climate make it ideal for growing crops and raising livestock.
Great Haseley is also home to several notable estates, including the Grade I listed Haseley Court, a historic manor house dating back to the 16th century. The estate boasts impressive gardens and parkland, which are occasionally open to the public.
In terms of amenities, Great Haseley has a primary school, village hall, and a cricket ground. The parish offers a peaceful and tranquil setting, making it a desirable place to live for those seeking a rural lifestyle while still being within commuting distance of larger towns and cities.
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Great Haseley is located at Grid Ref: SP6501 (Lat: 51.712638, Lng: -1.048038)
Administrative County: Oxfordshire
District: South Oxfordshire
Police Authority: Thames Valley
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