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A History of the County of Oxford
… earthworks is very singular. The county is divided by the Cherwell Valley from Banbury to Oxford, and in the eastern … are to be found, therefore, on the western side of the Cherwell Valley, and on this side the map shows that they are … The altitude above sea-level is 300 ft. at the Cherwell at Banbury, and rises to 750 ft. at the Rollrich …
A History of the County of Oxford
… tributaries on the left bank of the Thames, the Thame, Cherwell, Evenlode, and Windrush; it has a natural boundary … lying in the angle formed by the junction of the rivers Cherwell and Ray, is notoriously poor in prehistoric remains. … which lie the modern villages on the left bank of the Cherwell. The first of these sites to call for notice is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… King's Sutton and from there along the E. side of the R. Cherwell via Twyford (SP 488373) where another postulated … near Banbury. It is then said to have crossed the R. Cherwell near Twyford into King's Sutton parish and thence to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and the N.W. boundary follows a tributary of the R. Cherwell; from there the land rises across a narrow S.W.-N.E. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 1875 a. 2 r. 37 p.: it is skirted by the river Cherwell and the Oxford canal; and the Oxford and Rugby …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… to the valleys of the Ockley Brook on the S. and the R. Cherwell on the W. The latter, flowing in a broad open valley …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in a fertile valley, on the banks of the small river Cherwell, which separates this county from Northamptonshire; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… can be identified with later names lay to the west of the Cherwell, mostly just south of Banbury bridge; the c. 89 … later Durdens, 31 which probably likewise lay between the Cherwell and the Oxford road but further south, as well as c. … the area between the Oxford road and the River Cherwell, 46 and it is likely that inclosure had been …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Education in 1899 and ordered to close in 1900. 28 The Cherwell British schools were opened in 1861. Mr. Bernhard … had formerly attended an infant school which had opened in Cherwell Street in 1851 to meet the needs created by the … Science and art classes were held at the Crouch and Cherwell British schools and at Ark House school, the last …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Banbury lies 22 miles north of Oxford on the River Cherwell, close to the meeting point of three counties, and … The county boundary followed the main stream of the River Cherwell until 1889, when the Northamptonshire portion of the … of the parish, which was bounded on the east by the River Cherwell, on the south by the Sor Brook, and in the …