Kennington, Oxfordshire

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Kennington is a village to the south of Oxford. It sits in a narrow stretch of land between the River Thames and the A34 dual carriageway, and is home to around 4,000 people.

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[edit] Amenities

There are several local amenities in the village including three shops, a post office and a chemist. The village's pub is called The Tandem and is opposite the community centre; both are conveniently located near the doctor's surgery. There are 2 sports fields;

  1. Playfield Road
  2. Forestside

[edit] Education

The local primary school is St. Swithuns C-of-E School. The village is in the catchment area for Matthew Arnold secondary school. Matthew Arnold School is not located in in the village but a bus service is provided.

[edit] Famous residents

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