• Bourton is a civil parish in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, England, including Great Bourton and Little Bourton. According to the 2011 census it...
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  • Gloucestershire Bourton, Cherwell, a civil parish in Oxfordshire Great Bourton Bourton, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire (historically in Berkshire) Bourton, Shropshire...
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    Cherwell (/ˈtʃɑːrwɛl/ CHAR-wel or /ˈtʃɜːrwɛl/ CHUR-wel) is a local government district in northern Oxfordshire, England. The district was created in 1974...
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    The River Cherwell (/ˈtʃɑːrwɛl/ CHAR-wel or /ˈtʃɜːrwɛl/ CHUR-wel) is a tributary of the River Thames in central England. It rises near Hellidon, Northamptonshire...
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    town of Banbury, Oxfordshire. It contains the modern housing estates of Cherwell Heights and Calthorpe. Calthorpe was anciently a manor, held until the...
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  • Bix, Black Bourton, Blackthorn, Blackbird Leys, Bladon, Bletchingdon, Blewbury, Bloxham, Boars Hill¹, Bodicote, Botley¹, Bould, Bourton, Bow, Bretch...
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    the Dunedin Public Art Gallery (New Zealand). Turner was born at Black Bourton, Oxfordshire. He was the eldest of three children, and had two younger...
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    Great Bourton is a village about 3 miles (5 km) north of Banbury in Oxfordshire, England. It is the largest settlement in the civil parish of Bourton. The...
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    Banbury is a historic market town on the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire, South East England. It had a population of 54,335 at the 2021 Census. Banbury is...
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  • Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway (OW&WR, opened in 1855) and the Bourton-on-the-Water Railway (opened in 1862). Both branches had their main line...
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  • (1823/4 – 12 December 1886) was rector of St Martin's Carfax, Oxford and of Bourton-on-the-Water. Charles Holbrow Stanton (1825 – fl. 1876) was later admitted...
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    circa 1,500-year-old market town and civil parish on the River Cherwell in the Cherwell District of Oxfordshire, England. It is 64 miles (103 km) northwest...
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    Cropredy (category Cherwell District)
    Cropredy (/ˈkrɒprədi/ KROP-rə-dee) is a village and civil parish on the River Cherwell, 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Banbury in Oxfordshire. The village has Anglo-Saxon...
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  • Williamscott Cherwell, West Northamptonshire, Stratford-on-Avon OX18 BAMPTON, BURFORD, CARTERTON Alvescot, Asthall, Aston, Bampton, Barrington, Black Bourton, Bradwell...
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    Bourton Vale Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Len Wilkins 518 60.9 −3.5 Liberal Democrats George Fenton 262 30.8 −4.8 Green Joe Eastoe 70 8.2 N/A...
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    point on Bourton Hill, forcing the Cavaliers to fall back from the river. By evening, the two armies still faced each other across the River Cherwell. Charles...
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    stream that rises in Upper Wardington and flows north to join the River Cherwell. The parish includes the hamlet of Williamscot, about 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest...
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    housing estate and part of the greater Neithrop ward of Banbury, in the Cherwell district, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is one of the oldest...
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    Witney North, Witney South, Witney West, and Woodstock; and The District of Cherwell wards of Gosford, North West Kidlington, South East Kidlington, and Yarnton...
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    the meantime, a second branch line from Chipping Norton Junction, the Bourton-on-the-Water railway, had opened on 1 March 1862; that railway was absorbed...
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    Wootton; The City of Oxford wards of Central, Cherwell, North, West, and Wolvercote; and The District of Cherwell wards of Gosford, North West Kidlington,...
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    descends the Claydon flight of locks and into the vale of the nascent Cherwell at Cropredy. The canal descends the valley to Oxford. Banbury has many...
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    length of the Vale is traversed by the Great Western Main Line and the Cherwell Valley Line. Appleford railway station and Radley railway station are now...
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    After departing Oxford station, the Cotswold Line shares track with the Cherwell Valley Line to Banbury. About 220 yards (200 m) north of the station, the...
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    river. At the confluence of the Thames and Cherwell was the site of early settlements and the River Cherwell marked the boundary between the Dobunni tribe...
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  • Oxford The Oratory Preparatory School, Goring Heath Pinewood School, Bourton Rupert House School, Henley-on-Thames St Hugh's School, Faringdon St John's...
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  • Listings Oxfordshire County Council : Parishes Cherwell District Council : Parish and Town Councils in the Cherwell Area Oxford City Council : Parish Boundary...
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    May the Parliamentarians made unsuccessful attempts to cross the River Cherwell at Gosford Bridge, and Earl of Cleveland Thomas Wentworth made a demonstration...
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    station was formerly a railway station on the Great Western Railway at Great Bourton, Oxfordshire, serving the village of Cropredy. The station building was...
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    population of 166. Kingston Bagpuize Cricket Club plays in The Oxford Times Cherwell Cricket League. Kingston Bagpuize and Southmoor have a bowls club and a...
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