Witney
English town in West Oxfordshire / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Witney (UK Parliament constituency) and Witney (name).
Witney is a market town on the River Windrush in West Oxfordshire in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is 12 miles (19 km) west of Oxford.
Quick Facts Population, OS grid reference ...
Witney | |
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St Mary the Virgin parish church | |
Location within Oxfordshire | |
Population | 31,217 (2021 Census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SP3509 |
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District | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Witney |
Postcode district | OX28 |
Dialling code | 01993 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Oxfordshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Witney Town Council |
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Quick Facts Arms of Witney Town Council, Crest ...
Arms of Witney Town Council | |
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Crest | On a Wreath of the Colours upon a Mount Vert between a Crescent and a Star Or a Paschal Lamb proper. |
Shield | Vert on a Fess wavy Argent between in chief a sinister Glove of the last between two Leopards' Faces each holding in the mouth a Shuttle Or and in base a representation of the Butter Cross at Witney Gold a Barrulet wavy Azure. |
Motto | Ingenio Floremus |
Granted to the urban district council on 9 September 1955.[2] |
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