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mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witney" title="Witney – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Witney" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witney" title="Witney – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Witney" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witney" title="Witney – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Witney" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witney" title="Witney – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Witney" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AA%D9%86%DB%8C" title="ویتنی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ویتنی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witney" title="Witney – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Witney" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witney" title="Witney – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Witney" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitni" title="Vitni – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Vitni" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witney" title="Witney – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Witney" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witney" title="Witney – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Witney" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk 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England">England</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Oxfordshire" title="List of places in Oxfordshire">Oxfordshire</a></dd></dl></div> <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Witney&params=51.78_N_1.49_W_region:GB_type:city(29632)"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°47′N</span> <span class="longitude">1°29′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.78°N 1.49°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.78; -1.49</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Witney</b> is a market town on the <a href="/wiki/River_Windrush" title="River Windrush">River Windrush</a> in <a href="/wiki/West_Oxfordshire" title="West Oxfordshire">West Oxfordshire</a> in the county of <a href="/wiki/Oxfordshire" title="Oxfordshire">Oxfordshire</a>, England. It is 12 miles (19 km) west of <a href="/wiki/Oxford" title="Oxford">Oxford</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Holy_Trinity_Church,_Woodgreen,_Witney.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Holy_Trinity_Church%2C_Woodgreen%2C_Witney.jpg/220px-Holy_Trinity_Church%2C_Woodgreen%2C_Witney.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Holy_Trinity_Church%2C_Woodgreen%2C_Witney.jpg/330px-Holy_Trinity_Church%2C_Woodgreen%2C_Witney.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Holy_Trinity_Church%2C_Woodgreen%2C_Witney.jpg/440px-Holy_Trinity_Church%2C_Woodgreen%2C_Witney.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1080" /></a><figcaption>Holy Trinity parish church, Woodgreen</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Witney_ButterCross_east.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Witney_ButterCross_east.jpg/220px-Witney_ButterCross_east.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Witney_ButterCross_east.jpg/330px-Witney_ButterCross_east.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Witney_ButterCross_east.jpg/440px-Witney_ButterCross_east.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="1280" /></a><figcaption>The Butter Cross</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Witney_TownHall_south.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Witney_TownHall_south.jpg/220px-Witney_TownHall_south.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Witney_TownHall_south.jpg/330px-Witney_TownHall_south.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Witney_TownHall_south.jpg/440px-Witney_TownHall_south.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="1280" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Witney_Town_Hall" title="Witney Town Hall">Witney Town Hall</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Toponymy" title="Toponymy">place-name</a> "Witney" is derived from the <a href="/wiki/Old_English" title="Old English">Old English</a> for "Witta's island".<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The earliest known record of it is as <i>Wyttannige</i> in a Saxon charter of 969. The <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a> of 1086 records it as <i>Witenie</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the ancient <a href="/wiki/Hundred_(county_division)" title="Hundred (county division)">hundred</a> of Bampton.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Church_of_England_parish_church" title="Church of England parish church">Church of England parish church</a> of St Mary the Virgin was originally <a href="/wiki/Norman_architecture" title="Norman architecture">Norman</a>. The north porch and north <a href="/wiki/Aisle#Architecture" title="Aisle">aisle</a> were added in this style late in the 12th century, and survived a major rebuilding in about 1243. In this rebuilding the present <a href="/wiki/Chancel" title="Chancel">chancel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Transepts" class="mw-redirect" title="Transepts">transepts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bell_tower" title="Bell tower">tower</a> and <a href="/wiki/Spire" title="Spire">spire</a> were added and the <a href="/wiki/Nave" title="Nave">nave</a> was remodelled, all in the <a href="/wiki/Early_English_Period" class="mw-redirect" title="Early English Period">Early English</a> style. In the 14th century a number of side chapels and some of the present windows were added in the <a href="/wiki/English_Gothic_architecture#Elements_of_the_Decorated_style" title="English Gothic architecture">Decorated</a> style. In the 15th century the south transept was extended and the present west window of the nave were added in the <a href="/wiki/Perpendicular_Gothic" title="Perpendicular Gothic">Perpendicular</a> style.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tower has a <a href="/wiki/Change_ringing" title="Change ringing">peal</a> of eight bells.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tower of the church is 69 feet (21 metres) high, topped by a tall and slender spire, which brings the total height of the church to 154 feet (47 metres). <sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Wood_Green" title="Holy Trinity Church, Wood Green">Holy Trinity Church, Wood Green</a>, was built in 1849 in a Gothic Revival rendition of <a href="/wiki/English_Gothic_architecture#Early_English_Gothic" title="English Gothic architecture">Early English Gothic</a>. St Mary the Virgin and Holy Trinity are now members of a single team parish.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Friends_Meeting_House" class="mw-redirect" title="Friends Meeting House">Friends Meeting House</a> in Wood Green was built in the 18th century. Since 1997 <a href="/wiki/Quakers" title="Quakers">Quakers</a> in Witney have met at the <a href="/wiki/Corn_Exchange,_Witney" title="Corn Exchange, Witney">Corn Exchange</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Methodist_Church_of_Great_Britain" title="Methodist Church of Great Britain">Methodist</a> church in the High Street was built in 1850.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is now one of five Methodist churches and chapels in Witney.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Roman Catholic parish of Our Lady and <a href="/wiki/Hugh_of_Lincoln" title="Hugh of Lincoln">Saint Hugh</a> was founded in 1913.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It originally used a chapel in West End built in 1881<sup id="cite_ref-Sherwood846_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sherwood846-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but now has its own modern building.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The old chapel in West End is now <a href="/wiki/Elim_Fellowship" title="Elim Fellowship">Elim Christian Fellowship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Witney High Street still has several older buildings, which are protected by the Witney and Cogges conservation area.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Witney Market began in the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">Middle Ages</a>. Thursday is the traditional market day but there is also a market on Saturday. The <a href="/wiki/Buttercross" title="Buttercross">buttercross</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Market_square" title="Market square">market square</a> is so called because people from neighbouring towns would gather there to buy butter and eggs. It was built in about 1600 and its clock was added in 1683.<sup id="cite_ref-Sherwood846_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sherwood846-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Witney_Town_Hall" title="Witney Town Hall">Witney Town Hall</a>, which is arcaded on the ground floor and has an assembly room on the first floor, was completed in 1786.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Witney has long been an important crossing over the <a href="/wiki/River_Windrush" title="River Windrush">River Windrush</a>. The architect <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Henry_Wyatt" title="Thomas Henry Wyatt">Thomas Wyatt</a> rebuilt the bridge in Bridge Street in 1822.<sup id="cite_ref-Sherwood847_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sherwood847-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Witney <a href="/wiki/Workhouse" title="Workhouse">workhouse</a> was on Razor Hill (now Tower Hill). It was designed by the architect <a href="/wiki/George_Wilkinson_(architect)" title="George Wilkinson (architect)">George Wilkinson</a> and built in 1835–36. It had four wings radiating from an <a href="/wiki/Octagonal" class="mw-redirect" title="Octagonal">octagonal</a> central building, similar to the <a href="/wiki/Chipping_Norton,_Oxfordshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire">Chipping Norton</a> workhouse, which also was built by Wilkinson. His younger brother <a href="/wiki/William_Wilkinson_(architect)" title="William Wilkinson (architect)">William Wilkinson</a> added a separate chapel to Witney Workhouse in 1860.<sup id="cite_ref-Sherwood851_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sherwood851-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the First World War the workhouse held <a href="/wiki/Prisoner_of_war" title="Prisoner of war">prisoners of war</a>. In 1940 the workhouse was converted into Crawford Collets<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> engineering factory under the direction of Leonard Frank Eve. The chapel was made the factory canteen. In 1979 Crawford Collets had the main buildings demolished and replaced with a modern factory, but preserved the entrance gate and former chapel. In 2004 the modern factory was demolished for redevelopment. The gate and chapel have again been preserved and the former chapel converted into offices.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Industry">Industry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Industry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Witney has been famous for its woollen <a href="/wiki/Blanket" title="Blanket">blankets</a> since the Middle Ages.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The water for the production of these blankets is drawn from the <a href="/wiki/River_Windrush" title="River Windrush">River Windrush</a>, which was believed to be the secret of Witney's high-quality blankets. The cloth industry dominated life in Witney where one 17th-century observer noted that "almost 3,000 people from 8 years old to old age worked" in the manufacture of blankets.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mops were also traditionally made by the blanket manufacturers; at one time every ship in the Royal Navy had Witney mops aboard. The Blanket Hall in High Street was built in 1721 for weighing and measuring blankets.<sup id="cite_ref-Sherwood846_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sherwood846-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At one time there were five blanket factories in the town but with the closure of the largest blanket maker Early's, in 2002, the town's blanket industry completely ceased production. Early's factory, once a vital and important part of the town's history, has now been demolished, and is the site of several new housing estates. </p><p>One of the oldest mill sites in the town, New Mill, where there has been a mill since the <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a>, now houses the head office of <a href="/wiki/Audley_Travel" title="Audley Travel">Audley Travel</a>. </p><p>For many years Witney had its own brewery and <a href="/wiki/Malting" title="Malting">maltings</a>: <a href="/wiki/Clinch_and_Co_Brewery" class="mw-redirect" title="Clinch and Co Brewery">J.W. Clinch and Co</a>, which founded the Eagle Maltings in 1841. In 1961, <a href="/wiki/Courage_Brewery" title="Courage Brewery">Courage</a> bought Clinch's for its pub estate and closed down the brewery. Paddy Glenny founded the Glenny Brewery at the former Clinch's site in 1983, but it was renamed to <a href="/wiki/Wychwood_Brewery" title="Wychwood Brewery">Wychwood Brewery</a> in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wychwood brewed <a href="/wiki/Real_ale" title="Real ale">real ales</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Wychwood_Brewery#Hobgoblin" title="Wychwood Brewery">Hobgoblin</a>, its <a href="/wiki/Flagship_brand" class="mw-redirect" title="Flagship brand">flagship brand</a>. Refresh UK, a subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/Marston%27s_Brewery" title="Marston's Brewery">Marston's Brewery</a>, took over the brewery in 2002,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Marston's bought Refresh UK and Wychwood Brewery outright in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Marston's brewing operations, including Wychwood Brewery, <a href="/wiki/Marston%27s_Brewery#History" title="Marston's Brewery">were merged into Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company in 2020</a>, and Wychwood Brewery was shut down in November 2023, its brands continuing to be brewed elsewhere in the CMBC network.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Railways">Railways</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Railways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Oxford,_Witney_and_Fairford_Railway" title="Oxford, Witney and Fairford Railway">Witney Railway</a> opened <a href="/wiki/Witney_railway_station_(goods)" title="Witney railway station (goods)">Witney's first station</a> in 1861, linking the town to <a href="/wiki/Yarnton_railway_station" title="Yarnton railway station">Yarnton</a> where the line joined the <a href="/wiki/Oxford,_Worcester_and_Wolverhampton_Railway" title="Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway">Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway</a>. In 1873 the East Gloucestershire Railway opened from a new station, linking Witney with <a href="/wiki/Lechlade_railway_station" title="Lechlade railway station">Lechlade</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fairford_railway_station" title="Fairford railway station">Fairford</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Great_Western_Railway" title="Great Western Railway">Great Western Railway</a> operated services on both lines and eventually took them over. In 1962 <a href="/wiki/British_Rail" title="British Rail">British Railways</a> closed the EGR completely and withdrew passenger services from the Witney Railway. In 1970 British Railways closed the Witney Railway completely and it was dismantled. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Reopening_proposal">Reopening proposal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Reopening proposal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2015 Witney Oxford Transport Group (WOT) proposed the reopening of the railway, with a station at Witney, as an alternative to improvements to the <a href="/wiki/A40_road" title="A40 road">A40 road</a> proposed by <a href="/wiki/Oxfordshire_County_Council" title="Oxfordshire County Council">Oxfordshire County Council</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2016 WOT and West Oxfordshire Green Party cited chronic traffic congestion on roads linking Witney with Oxford as a reason to reopen the railway.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2021 WOT Group submitted a bid to the Department for Transport's 'Restoring Your Railway' Ideas Fund for a grant to develop the case for a new railway in the A40 corridor 'Building a better-connected West Oxfordshire, transforming the wider Oxford economic region' as part of an Oxford Metro advocated by <a href="/wiki/Railfuture" title="Railfuture">Railfuture</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Witney2_1_62571r.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Witney2_1_62571r.jpg/220px-Witney2_1_62571r.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Witney2_1_62571r.jpg/330px-Witney2_1_62571r.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Witney2_1_62571r.jpg/440px-Witney2_1_62571r.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1674" data-file-height="1096" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Witney_railway_station" title="Witney railway station">Witney railway station</a> in 1962</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Museums">Museums</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Museums"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Witney has four museums. <a href="/wiki/Cogges_Manor_Farm_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Cogges Manor Farm Museum">Cogges Manor Farm Museum</a>, in the 13th-century manor house<sup id="cite_ref-Sherwood851_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sherwood851-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and farm of <a href="/wiki/Cogges" title="Cogges">Cogges</a>, represents farming and countryside history. Witney and District Museum has many artefacts and documents representing the history of the town. Witney Blanket Hall, built in the 18th century, showcases both the history of the Hall and of Witney's blanket industry and has Witney blankets for sale. The Wychwood Brewery has a museum open at weekends. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Witney has three county secondary schools: <a href="/wiki/Henry_Box_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Box School">Henry Box School</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wood_Green_School" title="Wood Green School">Wood Green School</a> and Springfield School. In 1660 Henry Box founded Witney <a href="/wiki/Grammar_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammar School">Grammar School</a>. In 1968 it became the <a href="/wiki/Comprehensive_school" title="Comprehensive school">comprehensive</a> Henry Box School.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1970 new school buildings were added to the original 17th-century premises beside Church Green.<sup id="cite_ref-Sherwood847_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sherwood847-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wood Green School<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was founded in 1954 and is at the top of Woodstock Road. Springfield School<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was founded in 1967 and is a <a href="/wiki/Special_needs" title="Special needs">special-needs</a> school for pupils with severe <a href="/wiki/Learning_disabilities" class="mw-redirect" title="Learning disabilities">learning difficulties</a>. Springfield School senior section is a self-contained unit, with some shared facilities, within the grounds of Wood Green School. Wood Green was substantially expanded from 2000 to 2004; an additional block with 15 teaching rooms was added, together with a purpose-built <a href="/wiki/Sixth_form" title="Sixth form">sixth form</a> centre, school restaurant and new <a href="/wiki/AstroTurf" title="AstroTurf">AstroTurf</a> pitch. 2009 saw part of the old Lower School being remodelled to provide new changing and shower facilities for the AstroTurf pitch and its many users from local community sports clubs. </p><p><a href="/wiki/The_King%27s_School,_Witney" class="mw-redirect" title="The King's School, Witney">The King's School</a> is independent of Oxfordshire <a href="/wiki/Local_Education_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Local Education Authority">Local Education Authority</a>. It was founded by Oxfordshire Community Churches,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> an <a href="/wiki/Evangelicalism" title="Evangelicalism">evangelical</a> Christian organisation, in 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Cokethorpe_School" title="Cokethorpe School">Cokethorpe School</a> is an independent secondary school, founded in 1957. St. Mary's School beside Church Green was established in 1813. It was a <a href="/wiki/Voluntary_controlled_school" title="Voluntary controlled school">Church of England</a> primary school but in 1953 it became a Church of England controlled School for Infant children, and the Junior children transferred to the Batt School premises.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Witney now has two Church of England primary schools: The Batt School<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in Corn Street and The Blake School<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in Cogges Hill Road. Our Lady of <a href="/wiki/Lourdes" title="Lourdes">Lourdes</a> Catholic Primary School<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a Roman Catholic school founded in 1958. </p><p>Witney has five <a href="/wiki/Community_school_(England_and_Wales)" title="Community school (England and Wales)">community primary schools</a>: Madley Park Community Primary School,<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Queen's Dyke Primary School,<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tower Hill Community Primary School,<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> West Witney Primary School<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Witney Community Primary School.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also has one SEN primary school, Springfield School, which is part of the same school as Springfield secondary School. Springfield school (Primary) shares a building with Madley Brook Primary, but aside from sharing a building, some resources and integration, the schools run independently of one another. The former Witney Technical College is now part of <a href="/wiki/Abingdon_and_Witney_College" title="Abingdon and Witney College">Abingdon and Witney College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A complete rebuilding of its premises began in September 2008. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Witney_United_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Witney United F.C.">Witney United Football Club</a>, formerly known as Witney Town and nicknamed the Blanketmen, played in the <a href="/wiki/Hellenic_Football_League" title="Hellenic Football League">Hellenic League</a> Premier Division, until they dissolved in the 2012–2013 season.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Witney and District League<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a local association football league with about 32 clubs in five divisions. Witney Rugby Football Club<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> first XV plays in the <a href="/wiki/Rugby_Football_Union" title="Rugby Football Union">RFU</a> South West 1 East.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wychwood Ladies <a href="/wiki/Field_Hockey" class="mw-redirect" title="Field Hockey">Hockey</a> Club's first team play in the Trysport Hockey League Division 1; Witney Hockey Club<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> men's first XI plays in the <a href="/wiki/England_Hockey" title="England Hockey">England Hockey</a> Men's Conference East division<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and its ladies' first XI plays in South Clubs' Women's Hockey League Division 3A.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Witney Swifts Cricket Club<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> first XI plays in Oxfordshire Cricket Association Division Three.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Witney Wolves Basketball Club plays in the Oxford and Chiltern Basketball League.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Toleman" title="Toleman">Toleman Group Motorsport</a> racing team was once based in Witney until it was rebranded <a href="/wiki/Benetton_Formula" title="Benetton Formula">Benetton Formula</a> in 1986. The team itself stayed in Witney until 1992 when they moved to <a href="/wiki/Enstone" title="Enstone">Enstone</a> eventually being rebranded in 2002 as Renault F1 when the team was purchased by the French <a href="/wiki/Renault" title="Renault">Renault</a> car company. The team competed as Renault F1 until 2011, when it was again rebranded this time under the "Lotus Renault GP" name after forging a partnership with the British <a href="/wiki/Lotus_Cars" title="Lotus Cars">Lotus Cars</a> company. The subsequent year the team became <a href="/wiki/Lotus_F1" title="Lotus F1">Lotus F1</a> after they dropped the Renault name. The team was later re-purchased by Renault in late 2015 to become the <a href="/wiki/Renault_in_Formula_One" title="Renault in Formula One">Renault Sport F1 Team</a> for 2016. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Witney_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Witney (UK Parliament constituency)">Witney</a> was, until recently, a <a href="/wiki/Safe_seat" title="Safe seat">safe seat</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative Party</a>. Former Foreign Secretary <a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hurd" title="Douglas Hurd">Douglas Hurd</a> and former leader of the Conservatives and Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/David_Cameron" title="David Cameron">David Cameron</a> were both MPs for Witney. In the <a href="/wiki/1997_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1997 United Kingdom general election">1997 General Election</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shaun_Woodward" title="Shaun Woodward">Shaun Woodward</a> stood and won the seat as a Conservative, after Hurd retired. Woodward switched to the <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a> in 1999. In the <a href="/wiki/2001_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2001 United Kingdom general election">2001 General Election</a> Woodward stood as the Labour candidate in the <a href="/wiki/St_Helens_South_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="St Helens South (UK Parliament constituency)">St Helens South</a> constituency, and David Cameron retook Witney for the Conservatives. He became Prime Minister in coalition with the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democrats_(UK)" title="Liberal Democrats (UK)">Liberal Democrats</a> in May 2010 and continued after the 2015 election, in which the Conservative Party gained a majority, but retired to the backbenches after the referendum that rejected his government's recommendation to remain in the European Union. He stood down as an MP soon afterwards, triggering a <a href="/wiki/2016_Witney_by-election" title="2016 Witney by-election">by-election</a> held on 20 October 2016, in which <a href="/wiki/Robert_Courts" title="Robert Courts">Robert Courts</a> was elected for the Conservatives. Courts was re-elected in 2017. </p><p>For elections to <a href="/wiki/Oxfordshire_County_Council" title="Oxfordshire County Council">Oxfordshire County Council</a> Witney is covered by the electoral wards of 'Witney North and East' and 'Witney South and Central'. The west of the town is included in the ward of 'Witney West and Bampton' which includes villages of <a href="/wiki/Bampton,_Oxfordshire" title="Bampton, Oxfordshire">Bampton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ducklington" title="Ducklington">Ducklington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The wards were created in 2013, with the new Witney South and Central won by the Labour Party and the other two wards won by the Conservatives.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/2021_Oxfordshire_County_Council_election" title="2021 Oxfordshire County Council election">2021 Oxfordshire County Council election</a> Labour held Witney South and Central and gained Witney North and East from the Conservatives.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For elections to <a href="/wiki/West_Oxfordshire_District_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="West Oxfordshire District Council">West Oxfordshire District Council</a> Witney is divided into the wards of Witney Central, Witney East, Witney North, Witney South and Witney West electing a total of 12 district councillors.<sup id="cite_ref-woxon_councillor_info_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-woxon_councillor_info-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2023 the majority of Witney town councillors represent The Labour Party. <sup id="cite_ref-woxon_councillor_info_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-woxon_councillor_info-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Mayor of Witney for 2023 is The Labour Party's Owen Collins, along with Deputy Mayor Georgia Meadows.<sup id="cite_ref-gov2021_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gov2021-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Twinning">Twinning</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Twinning"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Witney_is_twinned_with_Unterhaching,_Germany_and_Le_Touquet,_France.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Witney_is_twinned_with_Unterhaching%2C_Germany_and_Le_Touquet%2C_France.jpg/220px-Witney_is_twinned_with_Unterhaching%2C_Germany_and_Le_Touquet%2C_France.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Witney_is_twinned_with_Unterhaching%2C_Germany_and_Le_Touquet%2C_France.jpg/330px-Witney_is_twinned_with_Unterhaching%2C_Germany_and_Le_Touquet%2C_France.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Witney_is_twinned_with_Unterhaching%2C_Germany_and_Le_Touquet%2C_France.jpg/440px-Witney_is_twinned_with_Unterhaching%2C_Germany_and_Le_Touquet%2C_France.jpg 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="467" /></a><figcaption>Road sign for Witney</figcaption></figure> <p>Witney is <a href="/wiki/Town_twinning" class="mw-redirect" title="Town twinning">twinned</a> with: </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Unterhaching" title="Unterhaching">Unterhaching</a>, Germany</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Le_Touquet" title="Le Touquet">Le Touquet</a>, France</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Floods">Floods</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Floods"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2007_United_Kingdom_floods" title="2007 United Kingdom floods">2007 United Kingdom floods</a></div> <p>In July 2007 Witney saw its worst flooding in more than 50 years. Homes and businesses were evacuated and Bridge Street, a major road into the town and the only road across the <a href="/wiki/River_Windrush" title="River Windrush">Windrush</a>, was closed. About 200 properties in central Witney were flooded, with areas around Bridge Street, Mill Street and West End the worst affected. The new and incomplete housing development Aquarius also suffered substantial flooding. In 2008 further flooding contributed to the death of a 17-year-old boy who drowned in a culvert.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Looking_down_a_flooded_Bridge_Street,_Witney_towards_West_End,_22_July_2007.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Looking_down_a_flooded_Bridge_Street%2C_Witney_towards_West_End%2C_22_July_2007.jpg/220px-Looking_down_a_flooded_Bridge_Street%2C_Witney_towards_West_End%2C_22_July_2007.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Looking_down_a_flooded_Bridge_Street%2C_Witney_towards_West_End%2C_22_July_2007.jpg/330px-Looking_down_a_flooded_Bridge_Street%2C_Witney_towards_West_End%2C_22_July_2007.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Looking_down_a_flooded_Bridge_Street%2C_Witney_towards_West_End%2C_22_July_2007.jpg/440px-Looking_down_a_flooded_Bridge_Street%2C_Witney_towards_West_End%2C_22_July_2007.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2576" data-file-height="1932" /></a><figcaption>View along Bridge Street, Witney, toward West End when it was flooded, 22 July 2007</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Witney has a maritime climate type typical to the British Isles, with evenly spread rainfall, a narrow temperature range, and comparatively low sunshine totals. The nearest official weather station is <a href="/wiki/Brize_Norton" title="Brize Norton">Brize Norton</a>, about 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Witney. The absolute maximum recorded was 35.4c(95.7f)<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in August 1990, although in a typical year the warmest day should only reach 29.5c(85.1f)<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with an average of 14.6 days<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> reporting a maximum temperature of 25.1c(77.2f) or above. The absolute minimum is −20.7c(−5.3f),<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> recorded in January 1982. In a more typical year the annual minimum temperature should be −8.1c(17.4f),<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although a total of 47.1 nights<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> should report an air frost. Rainfall averages slightly under 644mm<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> per year with more than 1mm of rain falling on just under 115 days<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of the year. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Brize Norton, elevation 88m, 1991–2020, extremes 1901– </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFB872; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.7<br />(58.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.4<br />(65.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.0<br />(77.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF6B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.9<br />(78.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF4000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.2<br />(90.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF3700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.5<br />(92.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF2E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.8<br />(94.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF2A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.4<br />(95.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF3700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.4<br />(92.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.2<br />(81.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F40; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.3<br />(64.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF5F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.1<br />(61.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF2A00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">35.4<br />(95.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFE8D2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.7<br />(45.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4CA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.3<br />(46.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9<br />(51.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.9<br />(57.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFA851; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.1<br />(62.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9327; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.1<br />(68.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF8206; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.5<br />(72.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF870F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.9<br />(71.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B37; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.0<br />(66.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFB871; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.8<br />(58.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4AA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.6<br />(51.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.0<br />(46.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFB973; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">14.6<br />(58.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.7<br />(35.1) </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.6<br />(34.9) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.0<br />(37.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFFCFA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.8<br />(40.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFE9D4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.6<br />(45.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFD5AC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5<br />(50.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFC78F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.6<br />(54.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFC790; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.5<br />(54.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFD7AF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.3<br />(50.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFEAD5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.5<br />(45.5) </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.2<br />(39.6) </td> <td style="background: #F1F1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.0<br />(35.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF1E3; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">6.5<br />(43.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #7777FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−20.7<br />(−5.3) </td> <td style="background: #8F8FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−16.1<br />(3.0) </td> <td style="background: #AAAAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−11.1<br />(12.0) </td> <td style="background: #CACAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.2<br />(22.6) </td> <td style="background: #DDDDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.7<br />(28.9) </td> <td style="background: #E5E5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.3<br />(31.5) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.4<br />(39.9) </td> <td style="background: #F5F5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.8<br />(37.0) </td> <td style="background: #E4E4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.5<br />(31.1) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−4<br />(25) </td> <td style="background: #B2B2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.6<br />(14.7) </td> <td style="background: #7878FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−20.5<br />(−4.9) </td> <td style="background: #7777FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−20.7<br />(−5.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #9C9CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66.2<br />(2.61) </td> <td style="background: #B0B0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.1<br />(1.89) </td> <td style="background: #B9B9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">46.4<br />(1.83) </td> <td style="background: #B3B3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.2<br />(1.94) </td> <td style="background: #A5A5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.1<br />(2.37) </td> <td style="background: #B2B2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.8<br />(1.96) </td> <td style="background: #ACACFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">55.1<br />(2.17) </td> <td style="background: #A7A7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58.6<br />(2.31) </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.2<br />(2.13) </td> <td style="background: #9595FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.9<br />(2.79) </td> <td style="background: #8E8EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.2<br />(2.88) </td> <td style="background: #9090FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.2<br />(2.92) </td> <td style="background: #A5A5FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">706<br />(27.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #727272; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">62.6 </td> <td style="background: #A3A3A3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81.3 </td> <td style="background: #B7B757; color:#000000;" class="notheme">123.2 </td> <td style="background: #D0D000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">171.9 </td> <td style="background: #D9D900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">206.1 </td> <td style="background: #DBDB00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">209.4 </td> <td style="background: #DBDB00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">214.7 </td> <td style="background: #D6D600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">193.4 </td> <td style="background: #C7C700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">151.5 </td> <td style="background: #B2B277; color:#000000;" class="notheme">111.6 </td> <td style="background: #858585; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">70.8 </td> <td style="background: #656565; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">55.5 </td> <td style="background: #BFBF28; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,652 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: Met Office<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The town receives its television signals from the <a href="/wiki/Oxford_transmitting_station" title="Oxford transmitting station">Oxford TV transmitter</a>. </p><p>In May 2010, WitneyTV was launched as a non-profit online broadcaster with a weekly show that features local news and upcoming events within West Oxfordshire for the benefit of the community. An archive of videos featuring local attractions, clubs, organisations and previous shows is also available. </p><p>A small-scale music festival, Witney Music festival, is held annually on The Leys Recreation Ground. While mostly hosting smaller local artists and <a href="/wiki/Tribute_act" title="Tribute act">tribute bands</a>, it has previously hosted acts such as <a href="/wiki/EMF_(band)" title="EMF (band)">EMF</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Farm_(British_band)" title="The Farm (British band)">The Farm</a> and <a href="/wiki/N-Trance" title="N-Trance">N-Trance</a>. Witney has a number of recording studios. </p><p>Local radio stations are <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_Oxford" title="BBC Radio Oxford">BBC Radio Oxford</a> on 95.2 FM, <a href="/wiki/Heart_South" title="Heart South">Heart South</a> on 102.6 FM, and <a href="/wiki/Greatest_Hits_Radio_South" title="Greatest Hits Radio South">Greatest Hits Radio South</a> on 106.4 FM. On 30 November 2012 Witney Radio was launched, providing hyper-local news, music and current affairs to the people of Witney and West Oxfordshire. A licence to broadcast on FM radio was granted in April 2016 by the licensing authority <a href="/wiki/Ofcom" title="Ofcom">Ofcom</a>. On 14 July 2017 Witney Radio began to broadcast on 99.9fm to Witney and West Oxfordshire. The station broadcasts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with over 30 presenters from the local area. The station also broadcasts online for listeners online via <a href="/wiki/TuneIn" title="TuneIn">TuneIn</a>. </p><p>An <a href="/wiki/Internet_radio" title="Internet radio">Internet radio</a> station, Windrush Radio, was established in 2018. It broadcasts mostly pop and electronic music in the daytime, but has a number of hosts that present specific genres, including a showcase of local artists.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Windrush Radio has announced plans to broadcast over <a href="/wiki/Digital_Audio_Broadcasting" title="Digital Audio Broadcasting">DAB radio</a>, and a small-scale radio multiplex license has been submitted to Ofcom. <sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The local newspapers are the <i><a href="/wiki/The_Oxford_Times" title="The Oxford Times">Oxford Times</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Oxfordshire_Guardian" title="Oxfordshire Guardian">Oxfordshire Guardian</a></i> and <i>Witney Gazette</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Notable people associated with Witney include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Emma_Appleton" title="Emma Appleton">Emma Appleton</a>, actress<sup id="cite_ref-witney_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-witney-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Cameron" title="David Cameron">David Cameron</a>, former MP for Witney and former Prime Minister of the UK and former Foreign Secretary</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamie_Cook_(footballer)" title="Jamie Cook (footballer)">Jamie Cook</a>, footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Dapre" class="mw-redirect" title="Alan Dapre">Alan Dapre</a>, children's TV show writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawson_D%27Ath" title="Lawson D'Ath">Lawson D'Ath</a>, footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jorge_Grant" title="Jorge Grant">Jorge Grant</a>, footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darrell_Griffin" title="Darrell Griffin">Darrell Griffin</a>, rugby league footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hurd" title="Douglas Hurd">Douglas Hurd</a>, former MP for Witney and former Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Hutchison" title="Charlie Hutchison">Charlie Hutchison</a>, British communist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Jones_(pianist)" title="Martin Jones (pianist)">Martin Jones</a>, concert pianist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_King_(footballer)" title="Simon King (footballer)">Simon King</a>, footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graham_Leonard" title="Graham Leonard">Graham Leonard</a>, 130th Bishop of London</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhys_Lewis_(musician)" title="Rhys Lewis (musician)">Rhys Lewis</a>, singer-songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Logan_(sculptor)" title="Andrew Logan (sculptor)">Andrew Logan</a>, artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gugu_Mbatha-Raw" title="Gugu Mbatha-Raw">Gugu Mbatha-Raw</a>, TV and film actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maddie_Moate" title="Maddie Moate">Maddie Moate</a>, television presenter and YouTuber</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Moss_(footballer_born_1952)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Moss (footballer born 1952)">David Moss</a>, footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Mustoe" title="Robbie Mustoe">Robbie Mustoe</a>, footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorraine_Pascal" class="mw-redirect" title="Lorraine Pascal">Lorraine Pascal</a>, model and TV chef</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Read" title="Miss Read">Miss Read</a> (Dora Saint), author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Sanders_(politician)" title="Larry Sanders (politician)">Larry Sanders</a>, Green party councillor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Smith_(cricketer,_born_1875)" title="William Smith (cricketer, born 1875)">William Smith</a>, cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Allen_Shuffrey" title="James Allen Shuffrey">James Allen Shuffrey</a>, watercolour artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Shuffrey" title="Leonard Shuffrey">Leonard Shuffrey</a>, architect and architectural designer<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Steptoe" title="Patrick Steptoe">Patrick Steptoe</a>, pioneer of fertility treatment</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Tomlinson" title="Dan Tomlinson">Dan Tomlinson</a>, Labour politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaun_Woodward" title="Shaun Woodward">Shaun Woodward</a>, Conservative and then Labour MP for Witney, then Labour MP for St Helens South</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/West_Oxfordshire" title="West Oxfordshire">West Oxfordshire District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 February</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Witney+Gazette&rft.atitle=Campaigners+want+new+railway+station+at+Yarnton+to+ease+A40+congestion+in+West+Oxfordshire&rft.date=2015-02-05&rft.aulast=Elvery&rft.aufirst=Martin&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.witneygazette.co.uk%2Fnews%2F11771480.Campaigners_want_new_railway_station_at_Yarnton_to_ease_A40_congestion%2F%3Fref%3Dmr&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oxfordshireguardian.co.uk/bid-to-reopen-train-track-ahead-of-key-rail-summit/">"Bid to reopen Witney train track ahead of key rail summit"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Oxfordshire_Guardian" title="Oxfordshire Guardian">Oxfordshire Guardian</a></i>. 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Woodgreen.oxon.sch.uk<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Wood+Green+School&rft.pub=Woodgreen.oxon.sch.uk&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.woodgreen.oxon.sch.uk%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.springfield.oxon.sch.uk/">"Springfield School"</a>. Springfield.oxon.sch.uk. 9 November 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Springfield+School&rft.pub=Springfield.oxon.sch.uk&rft.date=2011-11-09&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.springfield.oxon.sch.uk%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.occ.org.uk/">"Oxfordshire Community Churches"</a>. Occ.org.uk. 25 September 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Education+%26%23124%3B+Oxfordshire+Community+Churches&rft.pub=Occ.org.uk&rft.date=2008-12-12&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.occ.org.uk%2Feducation&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.st-marys-witney.oxon.sch.uk/">"St. Mary's Infant School"</a>. St-marys-witney.oxon.sch.uk<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=St.+Mary%27s+Infant+School&rft.pub=St-marys-witney.oxon.sch.uk&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.st-marys-witney.oxon.sch.uk%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thebattschool.org.uk/">"The Batt C of E Primary School"</a>. Thebattschool.org.uk. 20 October 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=The+Batt+C+of+E+Primary+School&rft.pub=Thebattschool.org.uk&rft.date=2011-10-20&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thebattschool.org.uk%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://blake.oxon.digitalbrain.com/oxon/schools/blake/frontpage/home/">The Blake School</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090528062522/http://blake.oxon.digitalbrain.com/oxon/schools/blake/frontpage/home/">Archived</a> 28 May 2009 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.our-lady-of-lourdes.oxon.sch.uk/">"Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Primary School"</a>. 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London: St Peter's Church Ealing.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Angels+in+Ealing&rft.place=London&rft.pub=St+Peter%27s+Church+Ealing&rft.date=2022&rft.aulast=Peatfield&rft.aufirst=Susan&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources_and_further_reading">Sources and further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Sources and further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJenkins2013" class="citation book cs1">Jenkins, Stanley (2013). <i>The Witney & Fairford Branch Through Time</i>. Amberley Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4456-1649-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4456-1649-0"><bdi>978-1-4456-1649-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Witney+%26+Fairford+Branch+Through+Time&rft.pub=Amberley+Publishing&rft.date=2013&rft.isbn=978-1-4456-1649-0&rft.aulast=Jenkins&rft.aufirst=Stanley&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJenkins2010" class="citation book cs1">Jenkins, Stanley (2010). <i>Witney: A History</i>. Phillimore & Co. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-86077-620-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-86077-620-5"><bdi>978-1-86077-620-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Witney%3A+A+History&rft.pub=Phillimore+%26+Co&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-1-86077-620-5&rft.aulast=Jenkins&rft.aufirst=Stanley&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMonk1894" class="citation book cs1">Monk, William J (1894). <i>History of Witney</i>. Witney: <a href="/wiki/Oxford_Mail" title="Oxford Mail">Witney Gazette</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=History+of+Witney&rft.place=Witney&rft.pub=Witney+Gazette&rft.date=1894&rft.aulast=Monk&rft.aufirst=William+J&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSherwoodPevsner1974" class="citation book cs1">Sherwood, Jennifer; <a href="/wiki/Nikolaus_Pevsner" title="Nikolaus Pevsner">Pevsner, Nikolaus</a> (1974). <i>Oxfordshire</i>. <a href="/wiki/The_Buildings_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="The Buildings of England">The Buildings of England</a>. Harmondsworth: <a href="/wiki/Penguin_Books" title="Penguin Books">Penguin Books</a>. pp. 843–851. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-071045-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-071045-0"><bdi>0-14-071045-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Oxfordshire&rft.place=Harmondsworth&rft.series=The+Buildings+of+England&rft.pages=843-851&rft.pub=Penguin+Books&rft.date=1974&rft.isbn=0-14-071045-0&rft.aulast=Sherwood&rft.aufirst=Jennifer&rft.au=Pevsner%2C+Nikolaus&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTownleyBaggsChanceColvin2004" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol">Townley, Simon C.; Baggs, A. P.; Chance, Eleanor; Colvin, Christina; Cooper, Janet; Day, C. J.; Selwyn, Nesta; Williamson, Elizabeth; Yates, Margaret, eds. (2004). <i>A History of the County of Oxford</i>. <a href="/wiki/Victoria_County_History" title="Victoria County History">Victoria County History</a>. Vol. 14: Witney and its Townships: Bampton Hundred (Part Two). Woodbridge: <a href="/wiki/Boydell_%26_Brewer" title="Boydell & Brewer">Boydell & Brewer</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Historical_Research" title="Institute of Historical Research">Institute of Historical Research</a>. pp. 1–170. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-904356-25-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-904356-25-7"><bdi>978-1-904356-25-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+History+of+the+County+of+Oxford&rft.place=Woodbridge&rft.series=Victoria+County+History&rft.pages=1-170&rft.pub=Boydell+%26+Brewer+for+the+Institute+of+Historical+Research&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=978-1-904356-25-7&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg/40px-Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg/60px-Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg/80px-Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="193" data-file-height="193" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikivoyage has a travel guide for <i><b><a href="https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Witney#Q990166" class="extiw" title="wikivoyage:Witney">Witney</a></b></i>.</div></div> </div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol14/pp8-33">British History Online Witney entry</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.witney-tc.gov.uk/">Official Witney Town Council website</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.witney.net/">Witney website</a> – Witney website</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thisiswitney.com/">This is Witney website</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170522014311/http://thisiswitney.com/">Archived</a> 22 May 2017 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><span class="cs1-ws-icon" title="s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Witney"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Witney">"Witney" </a></span>. <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition" title="Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i>. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). 1911. pp. 761–762.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Witney&rft.btitle=Encyclop%C3%A6dia+Britannica&rft.pages=761-762&rft.edition=11th&rft.date=1911&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWitney" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.charlesgott.co.uk/">The Book Of Witney</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130415194523/http://charlesgott.co.uk/">Archived</a> 15 April 2013 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> – by Charles and Joan Gott</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.witneyhistory.org/">Witney & District Historical and Archaeological Society</a> – Talks, articles and photo galleries relating to Witney and local area.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burford" title="Burford">Burford</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Signet,_Oxfordshire" title="Signet, Oxfordshire">Signet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upton,_West_Oxfordshire" title="Upton, West Oxfordshire">Upton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carterton,_Oxfordshire" title="Carterton, Oxfordshire">Carterton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlbury" title="Charlbury">Charlbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chipping_Norton" title="Chipping Norton">Chipping Norton</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Southcombe,_Oxfordshire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Southcombe, Oxfordshire (page does not exist)">Southcombe</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Witney</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cogges" title="Cogges">Cogges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madley_Park" title="Madley Park">Madley Park</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodstock,_Oxfordshire" title="Woodstock, Oxfordshire">Woodstock</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:OxfordshireWest.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/OxfordshireWest.png/75px-OxfordshireWest.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/OxfordshireWest.png/113px-OxfordshireWest.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/OxfordshireWest.png/150px-OxfordshireWest.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="267" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Large villages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aston,_Cote,_Shifford_and_Chimney" title="Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney">Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aston,_Oxfordshire" title="Aston, Oxfordshire">Aston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cote,_Oxfordshire" title="Cote, Oxfordshire">Cote</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shifford" title="Shifford">Shifford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chimney,_Oxfordshire" title="Chimney, Oxfordshire">Chimney</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bampton,_Oxfordshire" title="Bampton, Oxfordshire">Bampton</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lower_Haddon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lower Haddon (page does not exist)">Lower Haddon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weald,_Oxfordshire" title="Weald, Oxfordshire">Weald</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brize_Norton" title="Brize Norton">Brize Norton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ducklington" title="Ducklington">Ducklington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enstone" title="Enstone">Enstone</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Enstone" title="Enstone">Church Enstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enstone" title="Enstone">Neat Enstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Chalford" title="Old Chalford">Chalford</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cleveley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cleveley (page does not exist)">Cleveley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulwell,_Oxfordshire" title="Fulwell, Oxfordshire">Fulwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gagingwell" title="Gagingwell">Gagingwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lidstone" title="Lidstone">Lidstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radford,_Oxfordshire" title="Radford, Oxfordshire">Radford</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eynsham" title="Eynsham">Eynsham</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barnard_Gate" title="Barnard Gate">Barnard Gate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freeland,_Oxfordshire" title="Freeland, Oxfordshire">Freeland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hailey,_Oxfordshire" title="Hailey, Oxfordshire">Hailey</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Yatt&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="New Yatt (page does not exist)">New Yatt</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanborough" title="Hanborough">Hanborough</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Church_Hanborough" title="Church Hanborough">Church Hanborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Hanborough" title="Long Hanborough">Long Hanborough</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milton-under-Wychwood" title="Milton-under-Wychwood">Milton-under-Wychwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minster_Lovell" title="Minster Lovell">Minster Lovell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Leigh" title="North Leigh">North Leigh</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=East_End,_Oxfordshire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="East End, Oxfordshire (page does not exist)">East End</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilcote" title="Wilcote">Wilcote</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shipton-under-Wychwood" title="Shipton-under-Wychwood">Shipton-under-Wychwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Standlake" title="Standlake">Standlake</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brighthampton" title="Brighthampton">Brighthampton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steeple_Barton" title="Steeple Barton">Steeple Barton</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Middle_Barton&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Middle Barton (page does not exist)">Middle Barton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stonesfield" title="Stonesfield">Stonesfield</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other civil parishes<br />(component villages<br />and hamlets)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alvescot" title="Alvescot">Alvescot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ascott-under-Wychwood" title="Ascott-under-Wychwood">Ascott-under-Wychwood</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ascott_d%27Oyley" title="Ascott d'Oyley">Ascott d'Oyley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ascott_Earl" title="Ascott Earl">Ascott Earl</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asthall" title="Asthall">Asthall</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asthall_Leigh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Asthall Leigh (page does not exist)">Asthall Leigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worsham,_Oxfordshire" title="Worsham, Oxfordshire">Worsham</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Bourton" title="Black Bourton">Black Bourton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bladon" title="Bladon">Bladon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blenheim,_Oxfordshire" title="Blenheim, Oxfordshire">Blenheim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadwell,_Oxfordshire" title="Broadwell, Oxfordshire">Broadwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruern" title="Bruern">Bruern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassington" title="Cassington">Cassington</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Worton_(hamlet),_Oxfordshire" title="Worton (hamlet), Oxfordshire">Worton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chadlington" title="Chadlington">Chadlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chastleton" title="Chastleton">Chastleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chilson" title="Chilson">Chilson</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shorthampton" title="Shorthampton">Shorthampton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churchill,_Oxfordshire" title="Churchill, Oxfordshire">Churchill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clanfield,_Oxfordshire" title="Clanfield, Oxfordshire">Clanfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Combe,_Oxfordshire" title="Combe, Oxfordshire">Combe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornbury_and_Wychwood" title="Cornbury and Wychwood">Cornbury and Wychwood</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornbury,_Oxfordshire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cornbury, Oxfordshire (page does not exist)">Cornbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wychwood" title="Wychwood">Wychwood</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornwell,_Oxfordshire" title="Cornwell, Oxfordshire">Cornwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawley,_Oxfordshire" title="Crawley, Oxfordshire">Crawley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curbridge,_Oxfordshire" title="Curbridge, Oxfordshire">Curbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fawler" title="Fawler">Fawler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fifield,_Oxfordshire" title="Fifield, Oxfordshire">Fifield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filkins_and_Broughton_Poggs" title="Filkins and Broughton Poggs">Filkins and Broughton Poggs</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Filkins" title="Filkins">Filkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broughton_Poggs" title="Broughton Poggs">Broughton Poggs</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finstock" title="Finstock">Finstock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulbrook,_Oxfordshire" title="Fulbrook, Oxfordshire">Fulbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glympton" title="Glympton">Glympton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grafton_and_Radcot" title="Grafton and Radcot">Grafton and Radcot</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grafton,_Oxfordshire" title="Grafton, Oxfordshire">Grafton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radcot_Bridge" title="Radcot Bridge">Radcot</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Tew" title="Great Tew">Great Tew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardwick-with-Yelford" title="Hardwick-with-Yelford">Hardwick-with-Yelford</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hardwick,_West_Oxfordshire" title="Hardwick, West Oxfordshire">Hardwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yelford" title="Yelford">Yelford</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heythrop" title="Heythrop">Heythrop</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dunthrop&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dunthrop (page does not exist)">Dunthrop</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holwell,_Oxfordshire" title="Holwell, Oxfordshire">Holwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Idbury" title="Idbury">Idbury</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bould" title="Bould">Bould</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foscot,_Oxfordshire" title="Foscot, Oxfordshire">Foscot</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelmscott" title="Kelmscott">Kelmscott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kencot" title="Kencot">Kencot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiddington_with_Asterleigh" title="Kiddington with Asterleigh">Kiddington with Asterleigh</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asterleigh" title="Asterleigh">Asterleigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiddington" title="Kiddington">Kiddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Over_Kiddington" title="Over Kiddington">Over Kiddington</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingham" title="Kingham">Kingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langford,_Oxfordshire" title="Langford, Oxfordshire">Langford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leafield" title="Leafield">Leafield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lew,_Oxfordshire" title="Lew, Oxfordshire">Lew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Faringdon" title="Little Faringdon">Little Faringdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Tew" title="Little Tew">Little Tew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyneham,_Oxfordshire" title="Lyneham, Oxfordshire">Lyneham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northmoor,_Oxfordshire" title="Northmoor, Oxfordshire">Northmoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Over_Norton" title="Over Norton">Over Norton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramsden,_Oxfordshire" title="Ramsden, Oxfordshire">Ramsden</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Skippett&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mount Skippett (page does not exist)">Mount Skippett</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rollright" title="Rollright">Rollright</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Great_Rollright" title="Great Rollright">Great Rollright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Rollright" title="Little Rollright">Little Rollright</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rousham" title="Rousham">Rousham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salford,_Oxfordshire" title="Salford, Oxfordshire">Salford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandford_St._Martin" class="mw-redirect" title="Sandford St. Martin">Sandford St. Martin</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ledwell&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ledwell (page does not exist)">Ledwell</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarsden" title="Sarsden">Sarsden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shilton,_Oxfordshire" title="Shilton, Oxfordshire">Shilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Leigh" title="South Leigh">South Leigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spelsbury" title="Spelsbury">Spelsbury</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dean,_Oxfordshire" title="Dean, Oxfordshire">Dean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taston" title="Taston">Taston</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanton_Harcourt" title="Stanton Harcourt">Stanton Harcourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swerford" title="Swerford">Swerford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swinbrook_and_Widford" title="Swinbrook and Widford">Swinbrook and Widford</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Swinbrook" title="Swinbrook">Swinbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Widford,_Oxfordshire" title="Widford, Oxfordshire">Widford</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tackley" title="Tackley">Tackley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taynton,_Oxfordshire" title="Taynton, Oxfordshire">Taynton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westcott_Barton" title="Westcott Barton">Westcott Barton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westwell,_Oxfordshire" title="Westwell, Oxfordshire">Westwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wootton,_West_Oxfordshire" title="Wootton, West Oxfordshire">Wootton</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dornford&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dornford (page does not exist)">Dornford</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hordley,_Oxfordshire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hordley, Oxfordshire (page does not exist)">Hordley</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worton_(civil_parish),_Oxfordshire" title="Worton (civil parish), Oxfordshire">Worton</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nether_Worton" title="Nether Worton">Nether Worton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Over_Worton" title="Over Worton">Over Worton</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former districts<br />and boroughs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chipping_Norton_Rural_District" title="Chipping Norton Rural District">Chipping Norton Rural District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Municipal_Borough_of_Chipping_Norton&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Municipal Borough of Chipping Norton (page does not exist)">Municipal Borough of Chipping Norton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Witney_Urban_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Witney Urban District (page does not exist)">Witney Urban District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Witney_Rural_District" title="Witney Rural District">Witney Rural District</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Municipal_Borough_of_Woodstock&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Municipal Borough of Woodstock (page does not exist)">Municipal Borough of Woodstock</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Woodstock_Rural_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Woodstock Rural District (page does not exist)">Woodstock Rural District</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former<br />constituencies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Oxfordshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Oxfordshire (UK Parliament constituency)">Oxfordshire County Constituency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodstock_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Woodstock (UK Parliament constituency)">Woodstock Borough Constituency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodstock_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Woodstock (UK Parliament constituency)">Mid Oxfordshire or Woodstock County Constituency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henley_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Henley (UK Parliament constituency)">Henley County Constituency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mid_Oxfordshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Mid Oxfordshire (UK Parliament constituency)">Mid Oxfordshire County Constituency</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_parliamentary_constituencies_in_Oxfordshire" title="List of parliamentary constituencies in Oxfordshire">List of parliamentary constituencies in Oxfordshire</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Oxfordshire" title="List of places in Oxfordshire">List of places in Oxfordshire</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_civil_parishes_in_Oxfordshire" title="List of civil parishes in Oxfordshire">List of civil parishes in Oxfordshire</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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