Illustration of Standlake: the River Windrush winding through water meadows and willows, with St Giles' church and a drystone wall under a golden Oxfordshire sky

Where the Windrush meets the Thames

Standlake is a living village between Witney and Abingdon — a school, a shop, two pubs, watersports and much more.

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The village

Standlake is a village and civil parish on the A415, about five miles (8 km) southeast of the market town of Witney in Oxfordshire. The city of Oxford lies some 10 miles (16 km) to the east. As of January 2013, the population of Standlake was approximately 1,400, with some 560 dwellings. The River Windrush flows through the village and joins the River Thames at Newbridge, two miles to the south.

The Village Notice Board

Nothing scheduled yet — announcements appear here.

Notices & minutes

  1. Next parish council meeting

    7.30pm in the Village Hall. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

Village Mail — Standlake News

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Around the village

  • Community

    Clubs, societies, schools and churches — the Lower Windrush family.

  • Parish Council

    Councillors, meetings, minutes and how to get in touch.

  • Report it

    Potholes, fly tipping, footpaths and sewage — who to contact.

  • Village Hall

    Bookings and events at the hall on the recreation ground.