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Headington, par. and vil., Oxfordshire - par. (partly in Oxford city), 2172 ac., pop. 2776; pop. of city part, 191; vil., 2½ miles NE. of Oxford; P.O.; in vicinity is the seat of Headington House; on Headington Hill stands the Oxford Lunatic Asylum.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Headington AP/CP Oxfordshire AncC |
Place: | Headington |
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