The village of Charney Bassett lies in open country beside the meandering river Ock. It is situated in the north of the Vale of White Horse, in Gainfield Hundred and there has been a settlement here since Anglo-Saxon times. The village boasts a pub, village hall and has Charney Manor from which a village college was set up in 2001 to assist villagers to learn new skills and leisure classes including Yoga and Pilates. The village is within easy distance of Wantage and other market towns including Faringdon to the West, Witney to the North and Abingdon to the East, all of which have good shopping, leisure and recreational facilities. The city of Oxford and Swindon are easily accessed via the A420, and Oxford and Didcot have mainline train services to London (Paddington) in less than 1 hour. Excellent primary and secondary public and private schools available locally. Heathrow Airport circa 1.2 hours. What’s on https://charneybassett.org.uk/