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A History of the County of Oxford
… which case the moat would have included the whole holding. Witney.The Ordnance Survey Map marks the site of a 'Saxon … the junction of the road from the village with that from Witney on the opposite side of the road to Eynsham Park, is a … of the hill nearest the Way from being taken in the rear. Witney.In a field on the south side of the road from Witney …
A History of the County of Oxford
… southwards on the south side of the main road from Witney to Cheltenham and immediately opposite the turning to … were exposed on the north side of the main road from Witney to Burford at a point about 4 miles west of Witney and mile east of Asthall barrow. The site is recorded …
Alumni Oxonienses
… July, 1596, aged 18. [ 35] Ashfeild, Thomas s. Edward, of Witney, Oxon, pleb. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 28 Aug., … co. Cardigan, 1609, of Tackley, Oxon, 1609, and of Witney 1614. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. Aylworth, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… C 132/42, no. 5. Ibid. C 133/104, no. 21, m. 2. K. P. Witney, Jutish Forest, passim. Cal. Assize Rec. Suss. Eliz. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ASTHALL ( St. Nicholas), a parish, in the union of Witney, hundred of Bampton, county of Oxford, 3 miles (E. by … a hamlet, in the parish and hundred of Bampton, union of Witney, county of Oxford, 4 miles (S. S. W.) from Witney; containing 729 inhabitants, and comprising 2017 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… two. 1 The former pair extended northsouth across the Witney-Burford road to the parish boundary, and were divided … stone slates were acquired from Asthall for the lodge at Witney park. 189 Around 1734 there were several quarries on … were bought by Robert Collier, a blanketmanufacturer of Witney and Crawley, 218 who probably around 1830 built a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… edge of Wychwood Forest, lies c. 4 miles (7 km) west of Witney and 2 miles (4 km) east of Burford. 1 In 1881 the … or early 13th century it also connected the 'new towns' of Witney and Burford. 47 In 1602 it was called the 'London … and 1874 respectively. 60 Around 1977 the main route from Witney was transferred to a new dual carriageway to the south …
A History of the County of Oxford
… passed to a new parish council and to the newly formed Witney Rural District Council, and in 1974 Asthall became …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in trust for John Leake and Charles Saunders, both of Witney. The estate was partitioned in 1801, 125 and in 1814, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John Cokkes (vicar 145366), who was also rector of Witney from 1447 to c. 1475. 66 A curate was mentioned in the … (vicar 180634), a former curate of Asthall, lived at Witney, where he was a schoolmaster, and served several other … 81 Henry Gregory (183482) succeeded Cripps at both Witney grammar school and Asthall, 82 and was later …