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A History of the County of Oxford
… In 1939 the seniors were transferred to the Batt school in Witney despite local opposition, leaving 57 pupils and 2 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Thames and Windrush, lies c. 4 miles (7 km.) south-east of Witney and 7 miles (12 km.) south-west of Oxford. 23 The … chief northsouth route by the later Middle Ages was from Witney through Ducklington and Brighthampton to Newbridge in … lesser ones were upgraded. A lane past the church to the Witney road became a 30-foot carriageway, later called Downs …
A History of the County of Oxford
… when the poor were chiefly employed spinning wool for a Witney factory; it had closed by 1803, when 31 adults and 4 … 64 After 1834 Standlake and Brighthampton belonged to Witney union, and from 1894 to Witney rural district. In 1974 they became part of West …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1866. 8 It was transferred from the Faringdon to the Witney circuit c. 1917. 9 Dissent generally in the parish was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… STANTON-HARCOURT ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Witney, hundred of Wootton, county of Oxford, 4 miles (W.) …
A History of the County of Oxford
… d 92. Eynsham Cart. i. 228, 279, 287; P.R.O., E 179/161/9. Witney Ct. Bks. 1538-1610 (O.R.S. liv), 73, 130; O.R.O., MSS. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… junior and infant school in 1938, the seniors going to Witney. Average attendance rose from 58 to 77 by 1939. 18 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… road further east, leading north to Eynsham and the Witney-Oxford road, and south to Northmoor and the crossing … roads to it from the villages. 2 The road from Cogges and Witney, mentioned in 1616, 3 enters Stanton Harcourt from the … 18th centuries. 14 By 1847 there were carrier services to Witney and Oxford. 15 Until the early 20th century the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and 1818. 54 From 1834 Stanton Harcourt formed part of Witney poor law union, and later of Witney rural district. In 1974 it became part of West …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Life, cxxxi (1962), 1018-20; Oxf. Times, 13 July 1962; Witney Gaz. 17 Apr. 1975; Stanton Harcourt Manor (C.P.R.E. …