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Wytham.-- (or Witham), par. and vil., Berks, in N. of co.- par., 1165 ac., pop. 198; vil., 2½ miles NW. of Oxford; P.O. Wytham Abbey is the seat of the Earl of Abingdon. On Wytham Hill, in former times, stood a Saxon castle.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Wytham AP/CP Berkshire AncC |
Place names: | WITHAM | WYTHAM | WYTHAM OR WITHAM |
Place: | Wytham |
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