Welcome to our village website where we hope, whether resident or visitor, you will find useful and interesting information. We would welcome your comments and feedback – email address below.
NB if you are new to the village, Welcome, great to have you, please do come along to the Velo Café on a Saturday morning – our volunteers would be very pleased to welcome you and point you towards local resources and help.
The parish of Worminghall is situated in the county of Buckinghamshire, on the borders of Oxfordshire, from which it is divided on the S.E by the river Thame, a tributary of the Thames, into which it flows at Dorchester.
Worminghall comprises around 2000 acres, is 5 miles from Thame (pop. 13,000), and 10 miles from Oxford (pop. 160,000); the nearest station is Haddenham on the Chiltern Line which runs between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snowhill.
It is in the union and county court district of Thame, the hundred of Ashendon, the rural deanery of Waddesdon, the archdeaconry of Buckingham and the diocese of Oxford. The current parliamentary constituency is that of Mid-Buckinghamshire.
Currently a population of 583 souls (2021 Census) and growing with controlled development – see Village Neighbourhood Plan
Other local information sites
Facebook – Worminghall Village Hall
Bernwode News
The Bernwode News is the Parish magazine for Worminghall combined with 10 other Parishes in the Bernwode Ward. It is a monthly magazine with over 50 pages containing all the village news on activities, events, fetes and festivals interspersed with advertisements for local businesses and services. It has regular features on Pause for Thought, Garden Page, Green Page, Farming, Culture Corner and many more interesting local stories.
The magazine can be delivered to your door by our local distributors for only £12 per year (that’s only £1 per monthly copy compared to £1.50 per copy at the newsstand).
To subscribe for Worminghall delivery please contact:
Terry Merry, Bernwode News Worminghall Coordinator on:
terrymerry50@gmail.com or 07808 739565
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Contact & feedback on website : Chris.Craggs(at)gmail.com
T-Class Submarine HMS Trusty commissioned July 1941; in March 1942 she was in Colombo, Sri Lanka, survived the war, scrapped at Milford Haven in July 1947. Warship Weeks.