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A History of the County of Oxford
… had fallen well behind the expanding Banbury and Witney. 1 Woodstock began to attract resident gentry, partly …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1620s the justices sent some to the house of correction at Witney. 12 Whipping was a common punishment for minor …
A History of the County of Oxford
… I/16; County Mus., P.R.N. 4719-20; above, Intro. O.R.O., Witney Prim. Meth. Circuit, Q.M. min. bk. 1843-9. Ibid. MS. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to markets at Woodstock and Eynsham, others to those at Witney and Oxford. Many parishes lay within the royal forest …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Lane runs north-westwards towards Long Hanborough and Witney; it was referred to in 1693 as the Witney to Oxford road. 67 The lack of protest in Yarnton at … station was built in 1861 when a branch line was opened to Witney and Fairford. 72 During the Second World War …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Woodstock poor law union. In 1932 it was transferred to Witney rural district, and in 1974 to Cherwell district. 42 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… C. K. F. Brown, headmaster of Cokethorpe School, near Witney. He sold it in 1963 to Richard Bradfield, from whom it …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… YELFORD-HASTINGS, a parish, in the union of Witney, hundred of Bampton, county of Oxford, 3 miles (S.) from Witney; containing 16 inhabitants. This parish, which …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hardwick-with-Yelford, 58 lies 3 miles (4.75 km.) south of Witney and 3 miles east of Bampton, 59 The village, noted for … 84 A lane links Yelford with Hardwick to the east and the Witney-Aston road to the west. Until the inclosure of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… no poor were recorded. 97 From 1834 Yelford belonged to Witney union, from 1894 to Witney rural district, and from 1974 to West Oxfordshire …