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New Marston

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421:. The first residential development appears to have occurred in the area of William Street, Edgeway Road and Ferry Road. The 1886–1890 OS County Series map of Oxfordshire shows William Street sub-dividend in to a number of plots but only two significant buildings and a single dwelling on Edgeway Road. By the time of the 1899 edition of the same map Ferry Road has been extended in a Westerly direction to its modern extent and along with William Street, the southern side of Edgeway Road, and adjoining parts of Marston Road, had seen significant development. Development of New Marston appears to have stalled between the turn of the century and the 1920s, the 1921 map shows little change from the 1899 edition save for the Northern side of Edgeway Road and the site of present-day Hugh Allen Crescent being designated as allotments (the land would be developed in 1930), and the addition of the Wadham College Cricket Ground to the North. 48: 559: 31: 78: 475: 501: 1227: 85: 55: 261: 605:
in Oxford in 2006. The congregation worshipped in rented premises until 2010, when it acquired the former Church of England mission hall in Ferry Road and restored it to use as a church. The Russian congregation has added a small
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New Marston's main development was in the 20th century, shortly after 216 acres of land were incorporated within the boundary of Oxford City in 1929, when the County Borough of Oxford developed
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of St Nicholas, Marston opened a mission hall in Ferry Road to serve the parts of New Marston that had been built by that time. Somewhat later a
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constituted St Michael's as a parish church, with its new parish formed from parts of Headington, Marston and St Clement's parishes.
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Infant and junior mixed schools were opened in Copse Lane north of Headley Way in 1948. They are now New Marston Primary School.
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opened a mission hall in New Marston in 1885. This was replaced by a new building opened in 1939. It is now Marston
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New Marston seems to have received a mains water supply by the end of the 1870s and mains drainage by the 1920s.
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The former Church of England mission hall, now the Russian Orthodox church of St Nicholas the Wonderworker.
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New Marston Church of England School in Marston Road opened in 1928 and became St Michael's
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and the city centre. The cycle path is notable for its scenic nature passing through the
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was added, its style and sand-lime brick suggesting that it is the work of the then
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and a small mosaic picture of St Nicholas to the south gable of the building.
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for its single bell. It has a statue of St Michael by Michael Groser and a
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St Michael & All Angels parish church from the southeast.
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New Marston benefits from a cycle path linking Ferry Road to
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New Marston is built on land that was originally part of the
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at New Marston by 1938 and added another 70 after 1950.
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about 1.25 miles (2 km) northeast of the centre of
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New Marston is located in Oxford
New Marston is located in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OS grid reference
SP5207
Civil parish
District
Oxford
Shire county
Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Oxford
Postcode district
OX3
Dialling code
Police
Thames Valley
Fire
Oxfordshire
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
Oxford East
UK

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