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Encyclopedia > Bampton, Oxfordshire

Bampton, sometimes Bampton-in-the-Bush is a village and civil parish in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England, located six miles south of Witney. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 2,505. The parish also includes the hamlet of Weald. In England a civil parish (usually just parish) is the smallest unit of local government. ... West Oxfordshire is a local government district in north west Oxfordshire, England including towns such as Woodstock, Chipping Norton, Charlbury, and Witney (where the council is based). ... Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Latin Oxonia) is a county in South East England, bordering on Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Warwickshire. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: England Inter. ...


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  • http://www.bamptonoxon.co.uk/

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Oxfordshire - definition of Oxfordshire in Encyclopedia (483 words)
Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Latin Oxonia) is a county in South East England, bordering on Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Warwickshire.
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The Vale of the White Horse and parts of South Oxfordshire south of the River Thames were previously part of Berkshire and were added to the county in 1974.
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Francis Shergold resigned as Squire of the Bampton Morris in November 1995, after an astonishing 60 years as dancer with the side - 45 of those as Squire.
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A history of the the modern Bampton morris through its musicians, documenting both the music and dance.
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