Roke Explained

Official Name:Roke
Coordinates:51.637°N -1.0947°W
Civil Parish:Berrick Salome
Shire District:South Oxfordshire
Shire County:Oxfordshire
Region:South East England
Static Image Name:The Home Sweet Home Inn, Roke - geograph.org.uk - 82845.jpg
Static Image Caption:The Home Sweet Home
Country:England
Constituency Westminster:Henley
Postcode District:OX10
Postcode Area:OX
Dial Code:01491
Os Grid Reference:SU626936
Website:Berrick & Roke

Roke is a hamlet in South Oxfordshire, about 3miles north of Wallingford. It has a sixteenth-century public house, the Home Sweet Home.[1] It is now included in the neighbouring civil parish of Berrick Salome.[2]

Culture

Roke hosts the annual Rokefest Beer and Music Festival.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.homesweethomeroke.com/index.htm Home Sweet Home
  2. Web site: Welcome to the Berrick and Roke Village Website . www.berrickandroke.org.uk . September 26, 2015.
  3. Web site: Local Festivals . Rugfest . 2015 . Rugfest . September 26, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150926224308/http://rugfest.co.uk/music/festivals/ . 26 September 2015 . dmy-all .
  4. Web site: Rokefest Beer and Music Festival . https://web.archive.org/web/20150926201756/http://www.helenanddouglas.org.uk/events/268/rokefest-beer-and-music-festival/ . dead . 2015-09-26 . Helen and Douglas House . 2013 . Helen & Douglas House . September 26, 2015 .