In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Shipton on Cherwell like this:
SHIPTON-UPON-CHERWELL, a. parish in Woodstock district, Oxford; on the Oxford and Birmingham railway, 2½ miles E by S of Woodstock. Post town, Kidlington, under Oxford. Acres, 1,220. Real property, £1,022. Pop., 131. Houses, 25. The manor, with S. House, belongs to the Duke of Marlborough. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £310.* Patron, the Duke of Marlborough. The church is later English. There is a national school.
Shipton on Cherwell through time
Shipton on Cherwell is now part of Cherwell district. Click here for graphs and data of how Cherwell has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Shipton on Cherwell itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Shipton on Cherwell, in Cherwell and Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10168
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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