A beautiful village nestled in the Downs

With wonderful wildlife and views of the Vale

'Here the first winter sleets and snows fall and lie...'

  • The village of Childrey is situated in the Vale of the White Horse close to the historic town of Wantage and has a thriving community with a wide range of amenities , activities and businesses .

Latest News

    • 09 JAN 15

    Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year to all villagers in and visitors to Childrey. Please continue to check these pages for forthcoming events happening in our village. Please also do sign up to our email reminders if you want to attend an event.

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    • 25 DEC 14

    Boxing Day Footie

    Christmas 1914. Northern France. Young men gathered on a muddy field to play football and exchange gifts. No one was concerned about the score, they were only glad to be alive. You are invited this Boxing Day to Childrey Playing Field for a re-enactment of the footie, commencing at 11am. Beer and hot drinks will be

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    • 05 DEC 14

    New Newsletter Editor Found!

    Kate and Robin Blowfield have kindly agreed to take on the village newsletter. The new editors will start with the February edition, so the deadline is the 18th of January 2015 for any news you would like to add. Please contact them on [email protected]

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