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Brewery of Banbury until the company was taken over in the 1960s; it ceased trading in the late 1980s.
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In 1931 the parish had a population of 289. On 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished and merged with
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cast the fourth, fifth and tenor bells in 1695 and the third bell in 1696.
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cast the second bell in 1839, presumably at the foundry they then had at
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features. St Andrew's was restored in 1852 under the direction of the
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cast the treble bell in 1899. St Andrew's parish is now part of the
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are about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Great Rollright, near the
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The village's former pub, The Unicorn Inn, was controlled by
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Aviation accidents and incidents locations in England
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Great Rollright is located in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OS grid reference
SP3231
Civil parish
Rollright
District
West Oxfordshire
Shire county
Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Chipping Norton
Postcode district
OX7
Dialling code
Police
Thames Valley
Fire
Oxfordshire
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
Witney
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