Watchfield is a small village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse, situated about 3 miles southeast of Highworth in neighbouring Wiltshire and roughly 1 mile north of Shrivenham. The area is rural with a traditional village character.
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Watchfield is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse in on the edge of southwest Oxfordshire, southern England, about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Highworth in neighbouring Wiltshire. Watchfield is about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the village of Shrivenham. Both villages used to be on the main road between Oxford and Swindown, which is now the A420 road. The Vale of White Horse was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes administratively transferred it to Oxfordshire. The best description notes that Watchfield is about 1 mile north of Shrivenham and both villages were on the main road between Oxford and Swindon. The summary confirms its status as a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse, with proximity to Highworth and Shrivenham, and highlights the historical road link via the A420.