• Alchester is the site of an ancient Roman town. The site is not included in any ancient references; hence, the Roman name is not known. However, Eilert...
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  • Acaster Alcester Alchester Ancaster Bicester Binchester Brancaster Chichester Cirencester Colchester Doncaster Dorchester Dorchester Ebchester Exeter...
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  • Union County, South Dakota, US, in the List of townships in South Dakota Alchester Roman Town, Oxfordshire. England Algester, Queensland, Australia This...
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    and villages including Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, Tring, Aylesbury, Alchester (outside modern Bicester), Stonesfield (where a large Roman villa was...
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    their Latin names in brackets; civitates are marked C Alcester (Alauna) Alchester Aldborough, North Yorkshire (Isurium Brigantum) C Bath (Aquae Sulis) C...
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    be Latin for Bi-cester, which means 'two forts'. (A Roman fortress at Alchester is 2 miles (3 km) southwest of the town, and Chesterton village is on...
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    many battles against the local tribes. The Legion was first stationed at Alchester and in 49 AD it was moved to Waddon Hill. From 55 it was based at Exeter...
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    vicus here, with a road linking the settlement to a military camp at Alchester, 16 miles (25 km) to the north. In 634 Pope Honorius I sent a bishop called...
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    Segelocum or Agelocum (Littleborough) Vernometum (Willoughby on the Wolds) Alchester North Leigh Roman Villa Viroconium Cornoviorum, Wroxeter Aquae Sulis (Roman...
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    linked a Roman town at Dorchester-on-Thames with a Roman military camp at Alchester near Bicester. A road called Roman Way follows part of its route. It is...
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    miles 126 km St Albans (Verulamium) to Cirencester (Corinium) Bicester (Alchester) A41 from Bicester to Tring Akeman Street (2) 76 miles 123 km Wimpole...
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    (southwest of St Albans) then via Tring and Aylesbury terminating near Alchester. In Bishop John Fordham's survey of Ely in 1416–1417, an east to west...
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  • N O P R S T U V W X Y See also Abingdon¹, Adderbury, Adwell, Albury, Alchester, Alkerton, Alvescot, Ambrosden, Appleford-on-Thames¹, Appleton¹, Appleton-with-Eaton...
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  • Wycombe were promoted to the South West 1 East while Milton Keynes and Alchester were relegated to the Berks/Bucks & Oxon Premier. Royal Wootton Bassett...
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    between Watling Street and Cirencester, about 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of Alchester Roman Town. The road forms part of the southwest boundary of the parish...
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    miles (2 km) north-east of the Roman road linking Salinae (Droitwich) and Alchester. Tiddington Road follows the main axis of the settlement. There were archaeological...
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    are east. The course of a Roman road between Dorchester-on-Thames and Alchester passes through Barton. There was a Roman villa northwest of Barton in...
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  • Phoenix were relegated to the Berks/Bucks & Oxon Championship. Abingdon Alchester Chipping Norton Gosford AB Wheatley Crowthorne Hungerford Slough Tadley...
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    Special Scientific Interest. Bisected north–south by the Roman Road between Alchester and Dorchester-on-Thames, its name is derived from the Old English for...
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    Dover and Wroxeter, and the early road to Alchester (Bicester), where it joined the Akeman Street. The Alchester Road eventually extended to Winchester,...
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    and field boundaries to the east. The village is 2 miles (3 km) east of Alchester Roman Town. Ambrosden has a Church of England parish church and a public...
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  • Stane Street London – Chichester 16 Akeman Street St. Albans – (16a) – Alchester – (16b) – Cirencester 17 Norton – Duston 18 Ryknild Street Bourton-on-the-Water...
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  • Line, located 0.5 miles (800 m) east of the village of Wendlebury in Alchester. The London and North Western Railway opened the halt in 1905 and the...
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  • Brass Rubbing Society. During his 1892 examinations, he was excavating at Alchester. Percy Manning began to collect in the 1890s, through archaeological fieldwork...
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    course of the former Roman road that linked Dorchester on Thames with Alchester passes through the village. Part of it is now a bridleway. In the 19th...
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  • National Park Authority Excavations in the extramural settlement of Roman Alchester, Oxfordshire, 1991 2002 Oxford Archaeology Monograph The excavation of...
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    Bicester. The parish is bounded to the east by the Roman road that linked Alchester Roman Town with Roman Towcester, to the south by a brook that joins the...
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  • Bert Taverner Amy Veness as Old Sookey A. Bromley Davenport as Duke of Alchester Louis Hayward as Paul Geneste Charles Cullum as Lord Max Mariven Ronald...
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  • he is chiefly remembered for his attempt to investigate the ruins of Alchester, the Roman station at the junction of two roads adjoining Chesterton....
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    Sir Kenneth Darling 1909–1998 Soldier and General Vicarage Farmhouse, Alchester Road, Chesterton 4 July 2015 William Henry Dines 1855–1927 Pioneering...
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