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CAVERSFIELD, a parish in Bicester district, Oxford; near the Oxford and Bletchley railway, 1½ mile N of Bicester. Post Town, Bicester. Acres, 1,200. Real property, £2,142. Pop., 183. Houses, 30. The property is divided among a few. Caversfield House is the seat of the Marsham family. Roman coins have been found. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £69. Patron, R. B. Marsham, Esq. The church is old, of various dates, but good; and has a Norman porch and a very ancient font.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Caversfield CP/AP Bicester RegD/PLU Oxfordshire AncC |
Place: | Caversfield |
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