West Challow is located in the county of Oxfordshire, South East England, two miles west of the town of Wantage, 14 miles east of the major town of Swindon, and 58 miles west of London. West Challow lies three miles north-west of the Berkshire border, and was historically in the county of Berkshire. West Challow falls within the district council of Vale of White Horse, under the county council of Oxfordshire. It is in the OX12 postcode district. The post town for West Challow is Wantage.
West Challow is in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, the historic county of Berkshire, and the administrative county of Oxfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Oxfordshire |
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Historic County | Berkshire |
Administrative County | Oxfordshire |
West Challow is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Oxfordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Oxfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of West Challow is OX12 9TX.
West Challow is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the OX12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the OX12 postcode district.
The post town for West Challow is Wantage. West Challow is in the OX12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wantage.
The centre of West Challow is located at position 51.5935° latitude and -1.47025° longitude.
Latitude | 51.5935° |
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Longitude | -1.47025° |
The centre of West Challow is located at the grid reference easting 436794 and northing 188427 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 436794 |
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Northing | 188427 |
Position of West Challow relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Challow to the centre of the town.
Position of West Challow relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Challow to the centre of the city.