Besselsleigh
| Besselsleigh | |
|---|---|
St Lawrence's parish church | |
Location within Oxfordshire | |
| Area | 3.67 km2 (1.42 sq mi) |
| Population | 87 (2001 Census) |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SP4501 |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Abingdon |
| Postcode district | OX13 |
| Dialling code | 01865 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Oxfordshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament | |
Besselsleigh or Bessels Leigh is an English village and civil parish about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) southwest of Oxford. Besselsleigh was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. The village is just off the A420 road between Oxford and Swindon.