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Vale of White Horse CA, Berkshire

Vale of White Horse is a council area. It forms the lower tier ('district') in a two-tier system of local government, with the Oxfordshire council area forming the upper tier. Despite being within the Oxfordshire council area, Vale of White Horse council area lies in the north-west of Berkshire. The name refers to Uffington White Horse, a prehistoric hill figure.

Place Type: Council Area
Historic County: Berkshire
Lat, Long: 51.63423542,-1.441594349
Grid Reference: SU 3874 9297
Council Area: Vale of White Horse CA (Oxfordshire CA)
Police Area: Thames Valley PA

GBPN ID: 318958
GSS Code: E07000180
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Vale_of_White_Horse_CA,_Berkshire_318958

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