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  Chipping Norton - Guide to attractions, accommodation and events in the Oxfordshire town of Chipping Norton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The bustling town of Chipping Norton lies eleven miles north of Burford in one of the least explored and most scenic corners of the Cotswolds.
The western approach to Chipping Norton is dominated by the extraordinary Bliss Mill (pictured).
There is no mention of a church in the town called 'Nortone' in the Domesday Survey and it is thought to have been originally founded in the 12th century and dedicated to St. Nicholas, the present dedication to St. Mary probably took place in the 13th century.
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  Chipping Norton - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
CHIPPING NORTON, a market town and municipal borough in the Banbury parliamentary division of Oxfordshire, England, 26 m.
Chipping Norton (Chepyngnorton) was probably of some importance in Saxon times.
At the Domesday Survey it was held in chief by Ernulf de Hesding; it was assessed at fifteen hides, and comprised three mills.
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 Chipping Norton Cotswolds - Chipping Norton Hotels and Chipping Norton Attractions in Cotswolds Towns and Villages
Chipping Norton lies 11 miles north of Burford in one of the least explored areas of the Cotswolds.
The Chipping Norton town hall has been in existence for over 150 years and at one time was used as the town lock up, with four underground cells.
Chipping Norton was granted a charter in the 12th century by King John to hold a wool fair and Chipping Norton reached its peak some 300 years later, when it acquired most of the stone houses and half-timber-framed coaching inns that now line the market square.
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 Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The resident population of Chipping Norton (at the 2001 Census) was 5,972; forty-eight percent were male and fifty-two percent were female.
Chipping Norton is home to broadcaster Jeremy Clarkson, while former comedian Ronnie Barker (deceased 2005) used to run the local antique shop "The Emporium" after he retired from show business in 1987.
She was the first female Chairman of the Chipping Norton Chamber of Commerce, served on the Town Council and served for one year as Mayor [3].
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 Chipping Norton - An Oxfordshire town
Chipping Norton Norton is located 11 miles north of Burford in probably one of the least explored and commercialised areas of the Cotswolds.
The Chipping Norton Neighbourhood Action Group held its annual review of priorities at the end of last month with a total of 320 members of the public being surveyed regarding their concerns about safety and quality of life.
Mrs Maureen Robinson of Distons Lane, Chipping Norton, recycled her old Yellow Pages directory at the recycling bank in the New Street car park and it was randomly selected in the September draw.
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 Chipping Norton School - Class of 28
Chipping Norton suffered as much as any rural district, without the compensation of any of the newly developing electrical and motor industries.
For four centuries Chipping Norton had had its own Free Grammar School, but by the middle of the nineteenth century it was in a serious state of disrepair.
She remained at Chipping Norton School for eighteen years, during which time she was the commandant of the Girls' Training Corps during the Second World War.
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 Chipping Norton Tourist Information Guide Cotswolds England UK
Named in Chipping Norton's Royal Charter of 1606 as one of the first members of the new Corporation which was to govern the town, he was clearly a man of property and considerable social standing in the community.
Chipping Norton's Town Hall is a proud symbol of the days when the town was a Borough, and still dominates the heart of the town.
It is highly unusual for a town the size of Chipping Norton to have a theatre - it provides an eclectic programme of live theatre, music, dance and comedy, culminating in the famous annual pantomime, which attracts visitors from across the globe for its charm and tradition.
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 Chipping Norton
Chipping Norton lies on the North Eastern edge of the Cotswolds.
Chipping Norton is a market town, situated on a hilltop.
A conspicous landmark on the approach to Chipping Norton, on the roads from Stow and from Evesham, is the former Bliss Valley Tweed Mill, remaining evidence of the town's wool industry.
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 Chipping Norton - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Chipping Norton - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Located 32 km (20 mi) north-west of Oxford, Chipping Norton lies on the northern edge of the...
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 Chipping Norton Attractions - Things to do in the Chipping Norton area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Attractions in Chipping Norton and the Chipping Norton area of the Cotswolds
The Museum is located in the Chipping Norton Co-operative Society Hall dating from the 1880s.
The exhibits are mainly hands-on and illustrate the town's development from Saxon Manor to a prosperous wool town plus a section depicting the town in World War II.
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 The Genoot Library - Universal British Directory, 1791 - Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Chipping Norton sent burgesses to parliament once in the reign of Edward I. and twice in that of Edward III.
In the centre of the town, grows a fine spreading elm, with a numerous rookery in it; the birds are almost as tame as domestic fowls, a circumstance which is taken much notice of by traveller for its rarity.
Rollinson's; about a mile further is the seat of Admiral Pigot, in the forest of Whichwood; a mile beyond that is Blanford Park, the seat of the Duke of Beaufort.
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 OXTowns.co.uk :: Chipping Norton
Chipping Norton, at 700ft, is the highest town in Oxfordshire and regarded as one of the "Gateways" to the Cotswolds.
Chipping means market and for a considerable period the market at 'Norton' was the commercial centre for the Evenlode valley.
When the medieval wool trade made the Cotswolds one of the wealthiest parts of England, the town assumed new importance as a gathering place for wool merchants and other traders.
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 Self catering accommodation in Chipping Norton Oxfordshire - around Chipping Norton accommodation in Cotswolds UK
If you are in the right town but cannot find the accommodation you want on this page, you might consider bed and breakfast in Chipping Norton or Chipping Norton hotels.
Many of Chipping Norton's attractions are the many surviving buildings erected during times of great prosperity in the past.
Among these are numerous 18th century houses and a 'wool' church that is among the finest in the county.
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 Chipping Norton Hotels: Compare Chipping Norton, United Kingdom Hotel Rates and Reviews - SideStep
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 CHIPPING NORTON AUSTRALIA
She asked him a few questions in order to write an article but his responses were so candid and enthusiastic that to change the format seemed wrong.
Chipping Norton itself is about 30kms south west of Sydney, near Liverpool.The school is moderate in size with 300 students ranging from 5 to 12 year olds.
Chipping Norton is a small suburb of Western Sydney.
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 OXTowns.co.uk :: Chipping Norton
Chipping Norton, at 700ft, is the highest town in Oxfordshire and regarded as one of the "Gateways" to the Cotswolds.
Chipping means market and for a considerable period the market at 'Norton' was the commercial centre for the Evenlode valley.
When the medieval wool trade made the Cotswolds one of the wealthiest parts of England, the town assumed new importance as a gathering place for wool merchants and other traders.
www.oxtowns.co.uk /chipping_norton   (270 words)

  
 The Virtual FormGuide - AAP - Walter Chasing Another Chipping Norton
Walter has four Chipping Norton training trophies, all courtesy of his great campaigner Tie The Knot who started the dominant favourite each time with both punters and the general public.
Seven of the past nine Chipping Nortons have been won by horses trained on the track.
Tie The Knot's Chipping Nortons were run and won in familiar style with the big gelding coming from the rear to gather in his opponents in front of the main grandstand.
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 About Chipping Norton
In the centre of the town, grows a fine spreading elm, with a numerous rookery in it ; the birds are almost as tame as domestic fowls, a circumstance which is taken much notice of by travellers for its rarity.
–At Chadlington, 4 miles South of Chipping Norton, there is a neat little house of Drake Tyrwhitt’s, Esq.
Rollinson’s ; about a mile further is the seat of Admiral Pigot, in the forest of Whichwood ; a mile beyond that is Blanford Park, the seat of the Duke of Beaufort.
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 CHIPPING NORTON TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB
The Hellenic League is losing a good member club with the withdrawal of Chipping Norton Town, the club since re-joining the League has had a hard core of volunteers running the club and some of the funding has come from the personal involvement of those persons.
It is a great pity that more involvement of people in the Town was not forthcoming.' He added: "The door remains open to Chipping Norton to re-join the Hellenic Family at a date in the future, which will hopefully be sooner rather than later.
The first season of 2001/02 was a season of consolidation and then during season 2002/03 under the guidance of Phill Heath and Andy Leach the club was runners-up in Division One West and promoted to the Hellenic Premier Division.
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 Chipping Norton Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com
You are here: Towns -> Towns in Oxfordshire -> Chipping Norton
Do you live in or near Chipping Norton, or perhaps you're a regular visitor?
Opened in 1996, the Witney & District Museum is situated in the centre of the town, along the High Street.
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 Chipping Norton Poor Law Union and Workhouse
According to Meades (1986) Chipping Norton's workhouse was located on Church Street.
Chipping Norton Poor Law Union was formed on 18th September 1835.
The population falling within the union at the 1831 census had been 15,355 with parishes ranging in size from Little Rollright (population 29) to Chipping Norton itself (2262).
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 The Ex Chipping Norton School Page
This website is run by John Mann on a personal basis and has no official connection with Chipping Norton Comprehensive School.
Some of you I know have found this already, but there is now an account of my Duke of Edinburgh's Award Bronze expedition in 1976 in the D of E section.
The ex-Chippy list is open to former students and staff (past and present) of Chipping Norton School.
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 Hotels, Chipping Norton. Terrific Cheap Chipping Norton Hotels.
Full descriptions of all these Chipping Norton hotels and last-minute travel offers are available on the hotel homepages.
At over 700ft Chipping Norton is the highest town in Oxfordshire and is widely regarded as the Gateway to the Cotswolds.
The Mill House Hotel is set in ten acres of fabulous lawned gardens in a designated area of natural beauty, and within easy travelling distance of many of Englands finest attractions.
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 Chipping Norton
Photos relating to Chipping Norton during the two world wars: Please click on the links below for pop up pictures.
Evacuees arriving at Chipping Norton Station in 1939
Durham light Infantry station at Chipping Norton 1939-1944
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 Property to buy in Chipping Norton
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SHOWHOME LAUNCH 15 SEPTEMBER 2007 Westcote Place is a select new gated development of elegant townhouses, apartments and a luxury detached villa situated at the Gateway to the Cotswolds.
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 Chipping Norton Town Partnership > CHIPPING NORTON
There has been so much local interest in the project, and we have already been in discussions with local businesses who want to be part of this scheme.” Comments David Williams, Director of Meeson Williams, who acts for the purchasers.
This website was funded by the Chipping Norton Town Partnership and is being developed as a community resource by members of the community for the benefit of the community.
We are happy to carry information about local businesses and organisations, but their presence on this site does not imply that the Chipping Norton Town Partnership endorses them or accepts any responsibility for their products or services.
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 Chipping Norton Tourism - Chipping Norton Vacation Reviews - Chipping Norton Vacations - TripAdvisor
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 Hotels in Chipping Norton
It also allows you to find guest accommodation to suit your holiday or business budget as Chipping Norton offers a wide range of cheap, economy, discount, luxury, family or business hotel and guest houses.
Chipping Norton offers major hotel brands, unique independent, guesthouses and bed and breakfast accommodation in key destinations.
Chipping Norton has an online search facility to help you find the perfect place to stay all with convenient, confirmed, online booking facilities.
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 Amazon.com: Chipping Norton Lake scheme: Hydraulic investigation (Report): Books: A. T Webb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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 Chipping Norton Oxfordshire tourist information from TourUK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Chipping Norton, A34 north from Oxford then west on A44
Chipping Norton, is in the Cotswolds, with buildings constructed of the famous yellow Cotswold Stone.
There is a 700 foot high market place, almshouses, as well as a good parish church with brasses.
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