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Há 5 dias · West Oxfordshire, district, administrative and historic county of Oxfordshire, south-central England. It encompasses a mainly rural area in the western part of the county. The Cotswolds uplands extend into the northwest, and a clay valley predominates in the rest of the district and borders on the River Thames in the south and east.
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Há 2 dias · Oxford ( / ˈɒksfərd /) [5] [6] is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town. Founded in the 8th century, it was granted city status in 1542. The city is located at the confluence of the rivers Thames (locally known as the Isis) and Cherwell.
Há 3 dias · A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 15, Bampton Hundred (Part Three) Covers Carterton, Minster Lovell, and environs, totalling eight rural parishes in west Oxfordshire, between Burford and Witney. Victoria County History - Oxfordshire .
Há 3 dias · Perched on the West Oxfordshire border, these traditionally farmed estates spanning 7,000 acres are criss-crossed by miles of circular walks and family trails for you to discover. Settled on one of the most tranquil and unspoilt stretches of the River Thames, Buscot is a haven for wildlife with the chance to glimpse kingfishers ...
Há 5 dias · The only urban centre is the 20th-century town of Carterton, which was founded as a colony of smallholders around 1900 and which, after the Second World War, developed into one of the largest towns in Oxfordshire, chiefly through its connection with the neighbouring military airbase at Brize Norton.
Há 3 dias · The large, mainly rural parish of Brize Norton lies on the northern edge of the Thames valley, about 3 miles (4.5 km) north of Bampton. Witney and Burford are 4 miles (6.5 km) north-east and north-west respectively, both in the Windrush valley.
Há 3 dias · Although there had been only a few new defections to her cause, Matilda still controlled a compact block of territory stretching out from Gloucester and Bristol south into Wiltshire, west into the Welsh Marches and east through the Thames Valley as far as Oxford and Wallingford, threatening London.
