South Stoke, Oxfordshire

infobox UK place|
country = England
latitude= 51.5473

longitude= -1.1350

official_name= South Stoke
population=
civil_parish= South Stoke
shire_district= South Oxfordshire
shire_county = Oxfordshire
region= South East England

constituency_westminster= Henley
post_town= GORING-ON-THAMES
postcode_district = RG8
postcode_area= RG
dial_code=
os_grid_reference= SU600835

South Stoke is a village and civil parish in the southern part of the English county of Oxfordshire.

The village is on the River Thames and lies between North Stoke and Goring. It is home to the famous [http://www.perchandpike.co.uk Perch and Pike] pub. To the north of the village is the hamlet of Littlestoke, home to a fairly important manor house, and Moulsford Railway Bridge, built in 1839 by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

The Ridgeway path runs through the village.

History

In 975, King Edgar granted Osweard land at Stoke, probably later the South Stoke and Offham manors.

External links

* [http://www.southstoke.org.uk South Stoke Village Website]