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Shellingford, historically also spelt Shillingford, is a village in the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, England.
In the 10th century the name was spelt Scaringaford and in the 11th century it was Serengeford. 13th century forms of the name included Salingeford, Schalingeford, Shallingford, Sallingford and Schillingford. In the 18th century it was recorded as Shillingworth.
The spelling Shillingford has been discontinued to avoid confusion with the village of Shillingford near Wallingford.
Location: 2 1⁄2 miles (4 km) south-east of Faringdon
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- Landmark