Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor

Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor is a civil parish in the English county of Oxfordshire, England. The two principal settlements in the parish are the adjacent villages of Kingston Bagpuize and Southmoor. The parish extends north of the villages to the River Thames and south to the River Ock.

The parish was formed on 1 April 1971[1] by merging the two parishes of Kingston Bagpuize and Draycot Moor.[2] From 1971 to 1974 the parish was in Berkshire, but in 1974 it was transferred to Oxfordshire.

Within Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor (KBS) there are many amenities such as aquirias (the local hairdressers), the Log Cabin (Paper and Bap shop), the crossroads garage (Car dealership and MOT/ service station) and the most recent addition, the One Stop which bring in many people from far and wide with its many offers and deals.

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Coordinates: 51°41′N 1°25′W / 51.69°N 1.41°W

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