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Fernham

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A village school was built in Fernham in 1717 and altered in 1825. It has since merged with the village school in Longcot and its former premises in Fernham are now a parish room. The
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withdrew passenger services in 1951 and closed the line to freight traffic in 1964. In the winter of 2007–08 Farmer Gow's Activity Centre moved from
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of Fernham was in existence by the first half of the 13th century, when Juliana de Elsefeld
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in 1264, and thereafter the manors of Shrivenham and Fernham were granted to his wife
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mile (800 m) northwest of the village. Many members then relocated to
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pews, lay a modern floor, and reorder its interior for secular uses as a
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boundary changes transferred the Vale of White Horse to Oxfordshire.
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was built through the eastern part of the parish in 1864. It was a
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In 2008 the parish controversially spent a ÂŁ90,000 grant from the
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to Fernham. It offers family activities based on farming.
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for Longcot. St. John's parish is now part of a single
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were formed into a separate ecclesiastical parish. The
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From 1966 to 2002, a community of 968: 954: 946: 768:"Church might apply for alcohol licence". 683:"Fernham: St John the Evangelist, Fernham" 460:was designed in 13th-century style by the 20: 410:Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester 402:William de Valence, 1st Earl of Pembroke 668: 596: 278: 260: 216: 182: 158: 88: 27: 1011:Didcot and Wantage County Constituency 1763:List of civil parishes in Oxfordshire 448:until 1846, when it and neighbouring 418:Joan de Valence, Countess of Pembroke 244: 232: 220: 206: 194: 172: 140: 122: 104: 7: 35:St John the Evangelist parish church 356:about 2 miles (3 km) south of 14: 1158:Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor 1074: 934: 742:Cobham, S.J.M. (13 March 2008). 422:Richard Talbot, 2nd Baron Talbot 52: 45: 29: 1715:Oxfordshire County Constituency 454:Church of England parish church 53: 613:Office for National Statistics 563:in 1878 and taken over by the 1: 1790:Civil parishes in Oxfordshire 1756:List of places in Oxfordshire 1720:Abingdon Borough Constituency 1677:Municipal Borough of Abingdon 681:Archbishops' Council (2010). 1730:Abingdon County Constituency 836:"New farm is up and running" 1735:Wantage County Constituency 583:Fernham has a 17th-century 539:Economic and social history 498:to strip St. John's of its 412:, defeated the King at the 91:OS grid reference 18:Human settlement in England 1806: 1025:Witney County Constituency 1004:District Council elections 657:Page & Ditchfield 1924 473:Church of England Benefice 1743: 1072: 984: 436:Church, chapel and priory 289: 257: 217: 40: 28: 1687:Faringdon Rural District 997:County Council elections 918:The Buildings of England 462:Gothic Revival architect 440:Fernham was part of the 1785:Villages in Oxfordshire 1682:Abingdon Rural District 902:Victoria County History 863:Welcome to Farmer Gow's 553:Great Western Main Line 533:St Mary's Abbey, Oulton 467:and built in 1861 as a 1697:Wantage Rural District 1692:Wantage Urban District 1344:Ardington and Lockinge 559:. It was converted to 521:at a former farmstead 400:of land at Fernham to 197:Postcode district 943:at Wikimedia Commons 565:Great Western Railway 475:with the parishes of 404:. The Earl supported 1311:Other civil parishes 1236:Stanford in the Vale 976:The District of the 432:of Fernham in 1356. 378:1974 local authority 175:Sovereign state 1327:Appleton-with-Eaton 1322:Appleford-on-Thames 1313:(component villages 978:Vale of White Horse 904:. pp. 531–543. 772:. 29 February 2008. 659:, pp. 531–543. 587:, the Woodman Inn. 458:John the Evangelist 362:Vale of White Horse 328: /  284:Fernham Oxfordshire 115:Vale of White Horse 1482:Fyfield and Tubney 1042:Abingdon-on-Thames 263:UK Parliament 209:Dialling code 1772: 1771: 1445:Compton Beauchamp 1386:Kingstone Winslow 1214:St. Helen Without 1163:Kingston Bagpuize 939:Media related to 920:. Harmondsworth: 910:Pevsner, Nikolaus 714:(13 March 2008). 691:Church of England 687:A Church Near You 545:Faringdon Railway 506:. Fernham had a 485:Compton Beauchamp 442:Church of England 352:is a village and 347: 346: 125:Shire county 1797: 1668:Former districts 1548:Letcombe Bassett 1275:Sutton Courtenay 1078: 970: 963: 956: 947: 938: 925: 905: 894:Ditchfield, P.H. 876: 871: 865: 860: 854: 853: 851: 849: 844:. 9 January 2008 832: 826: 825: 823: 821: 812:. Archived from 806: 800: 799: 797: 795: 786:. Archived from 780: 774: 773: 770:The Oxford Times 765: 759: 758: 756: 754: 748:The Oxford Times 744:"Silent Witness" 739: 733: 732: 730: 728: 721:The Oxford Times 716:"Church Karaoke" 708: 702: 701: 699: 697: 678: 672: 666: 660: 654: 629: 628: 626: 624: 615:. Archived from 601: 569:British Railways 530: 529: 525: 496:Big Lottery Fund 408:, but the rebel 372:. 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Fernham is located in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
2001 census
OS grid reference
SU292919
District
Vale of White Horse
Shire county
Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Faringdon
Postcode district
SN7
Dialling code
Police
Thames Valley
Fire
Oxfordshire
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
Witney
Fernham Oxfordshire
UK

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