Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STANTON-ST. JOHN

STANTON-ST. JOHN, a parish in Headington district, Oxfordshire; 2½ miles NNW of Wheatley r. station, and 4¼ ENE of Oxford. Post town, Oxford. Acres, 3,290. Real property, £3,146. Pop., 518. Houses, 112. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £287.* Patron, New College, Oxford. The church is early English. There are an endowed school, with £47 a year, and charities £44.


(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: Stanton St John AP/CP       Headington RegD/PLU       Oxfordshire AncC
Place: Stanton St John

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