Sutton Wick

Sutton Wick
Sutton Wick
	Bridleway to Sutton Wick
	Sutton Wick Location within Oxfordshire
OS grid reference	SU480945
Civil parish	Drayton;
District	Vale of White Horse;
Shire county	Oxfordshire;
Region	South East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Abingdon
Postcode district	OX14
Dialling code	01235
Police	Thames Valley
Fire	Oxfordshire
Ambulance	South Central
UK Parliament	Wantage;
Website	Drayton near Abingdon
	List of places UK England Oxfordshire 51°38′50″N 1°18′28″W / 51.6473°N 1.3077°W

Sutton Wick is a hamlet contiguous with the village of Drayton in Oxfordshire, England. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.

Air crash

A Blackburn Beverley C.Mk 1 heavy transport aircraft on a flight from RAF Abingdon crashed at Sutton Wick on 5 March 1957. All but four of the 22 people aboard were killed in the accident, and two people were killed on the ground.^[1]

References

^ Accident description at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 6 January 2010.

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[1] Accident description at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 6 January 2010.

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