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Bicester, par. and market town with ry. sta., in NE. of co. and 10½ miles NE. of Oxford, 3740 ac., pop. 3306; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank, 4 newspapers. Market-day, Friday; has lace and sacking mfrs. B. House is in the vicinity.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and market town with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Bicester CP Oxfordshire AncC |
Place: | Bicester |
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