Population 262 (2001 census) Civil parish Sparsholt Country England Shire county Oxfordshire Dialling code 01235 | OS grid reference SU3487 Region South East Sovereign state United Kingdom District Vale of White Horse UK parliament constituency Wantage | |
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Sparsholt is a village and civil parish about 3 miles (5 km) west of the market town of Wantage in the Vale of White Horse. The village is a spring line settlement at the foot of the Berkshire Downs escarpment. The parish includes the hamlet of Westcot about 1⁄2 mile (800 m) west of the village. Sparsholt was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred the Vale of White Horse to Oxfordshire.
Map of Sparsholt, Wantage, UK
The Church of England parish church of Holy Cross is part of the Benefice of Ridgeway, along with the parishes of Childrey, Kingston Lisle, Letcombe Bassett, Letcombe Regis and West Challow.
Sparsholt has a public house, the Star Inn.
References
Sparsholt, Oxfordshire Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA