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    Yarnton is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire about 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Kidlington and 4 miles (6 km) northwest of Oxford. The 2011 Census...
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    Daniel Yarnton Mills (29 August 1849, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England – 17 December 1904, London, England) was a Scottish chess master. Mills won the...
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    Yarnton Junction was a three-platform station serving the village of Yarnton, Oxfordshire. It was built in 1861 at the junction of the Oxford, Worcester...
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    landowner in Yarnton, Oxfordshire. His son Thomas was Member of Parliament for Woodstock 1604-1611, and was created Baronet of Yarnton on 29 June 1611...
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    (1524–1586) of Althorp, Northamptonshire. The Baronetcy of Spencer of Yarnton was created on 29 June 1611 in the Baronetage of England for Thomas Spencer...
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  • The Buckinghamshire Junction Railway, often known as the Yarnton Loop, was a standard gauge railway between Buckingham Junction on the Oxford, Worcester...
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  • top 50 most innovative companies of 2017. Oxford PV is headquartered in Yarnton, Oxfordshire with an industrial pilot line in Brandenburg an der Havel...
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    Bernard Yarnton Mills AC, FRS, FAA, DSc(Eng) (8 August 1920 – 25 April 2011) was an Australian engineer and a pioneer of radio astronomy in Australia...
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    Their third son William was a landowner in Yarnton, Oxfordshire; his son Thomas was created Baronet of Yarnton in 1611. Their fourth son Richard was the...
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    Pixey and Yarnton Meads is an 86.4-hectare (213-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Oxford in Oxfordshire. It is a Nature Conservation...
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  • United Kennington Athletic Launton Sports Marston Saints Saxton Rovers Yarnton Abingdon Abbotts Adderbury Park Development Bicester Town Colts Chalgrove...
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    bus route in England that links Chipping Norton, Charlbury, Woodstock, Yarnton and Oxford. The service is run by Stagecoach West. Prior to being numbered...
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    Cherwell wards of Gosford, North West Kidlington, South East Kidlington, and Yarnton. The new constituency was largely formed from the majority of the abolished...
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    Cumnor Eynsham (meads) Swinford and meads, Cumnor Wytham Cassington (meads) Yarnton (meads) Wolvercote Binsey, Oxfordshire Wolvercote Common, Wolvercote Osney...
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  • Park Hadley Brickfield Lane Hertford Town Hertingfordbury Park Kidlington Yarnton Road Kings Langley Gaywood Park Leighton Town Bell Close Leverstock Green...
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    Commons from 1604 to 1611. Spencer was the son of Sir William Spencer, of Yarnton, Oxfordshire, and his wife Margaret Bowyer, daughter of Francis Bowyer...
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  • 1892 - Daniel Yarnton Mills 1893 - William Neish Walker 1894 - Sheriff Walter Cook Spens 1895 - Daniel Yarnton Mills 1896 - Daniel Yarnton Mills 1897 -...
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    superconducting magnets for NMR applications on the A44 next to the railway at Yarnton. Solid State Logic (mixing consoles) is at Begbroke on the A44, which has...
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  • Buckinghamshire Junction Railway, more usually known as the Yarnton Loop, a short link between Yarnton and a junction with the London and North Western Railway's...
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    Witney Railway opened Witney's first station in 1861, linking the town to Yarnton where the line joined the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway....
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    District of Cherwell wards of Kidlington North, Kidlington South, and Yarnton, Gosford and Water Eaton. Further loss to Oxford East, including the city...
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    his first wife, Catherine Spencer, daughter of Sir William Spencer of Yarnton, Oxfordshire, England, was born in 1602, and was educated at Sidney Sussex...
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  • currently members of the Southern League Division One Central and play at Yarnton Road. The club was established in 1909. They initially played in village...
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    the Yarnton Spur) was approved, and on 4 June 1853 the OW&WR had opened its line as far as Wolvercot Junction, its southern extremity. The Yarnton Spur...
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    University of Oxford. It was located at Yarnton Manor, in Yarnton, Oxfordshire, between 2014 and 2021. ORA acquired Yarnton Manor from the Oxford Centre for...
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    whether or not such fields were continuously ploughed. Landscapes at Yarnton, Oxfordshire, and Mucking, Essex, remained unchanged throughout the 5th...
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    Eaton, Hampton Gay and Poyle, Kidlington, Shipton on Cherwell, Thrupp, and Yarnton. Change to contents due to reorganisation of rural districts. Marginal...
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    Worcester to Bicester to Witney and Fairford Oxford Parkway Yarnton Oxford Road Halt Yarnton Loop City boundary Wolvercot Junction Wolvercot Platform Wolvercote...
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  • Gardens. 2008 As the festival started to outgrow the space available in Yarnton, it moved in 2008 to Kentwell Hall in Long Melford, Suffolk. This afforded...
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    Elizabeth Hospital to Erith B11 from Bexleyheath to South Thamesmead, Yarnton Way SL3 from Thamesmead to Bromley North N1 from Thamesmead to Tottenham...
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