West Lockinge

West Lockinge

West Lockinge is a village in the civil parish of Lockinge in the English county of Oxfordshire (formerly in Berkshire). Lockinge parish also contains the hamlet of Betterton.

It is located just to the west of Ardington and the village shares its name with East Lockinge which is nearby. The farm in the small village is run by Henrietta Knight and Terry Biddlecombe, famous trainers of the racing horse Best Mate. It is one of four Downland springline villages located beneath the Ridgeway, along with East Hendred and West Hendred. The Icknield Way also runs through the village.

ee also

*Ardington
*East Lockinge
*West Hendred
*East Hendred
*Wantage


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