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as his headquarters. In the first half of the 19th century, the number of Roman Catholics in Upper Assendon increased, partly by local people converting, possibly aided by the fact that the only local school at the time was a Roman Catholic one endowed by the Stonors. The 1851 census recorded 50
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The house was built on the site of a prehistoric stone circle or henge and this has given it its name. The remains of the circle are still visible with one stone incorporated into the south-east corner of the
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has been the home of the Stonor family for more than eight centuries. The house and park are open to the public at certain times of the year. The house has a 12th-century private
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built of flint and stone, with an early brick tower. There are also signs of a prehistoric stone circle in the park, which gives the place name its
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which rises to 120 meters above sea level within this south-east part of the civil parish, it is centred 3.8 miles (6.1 km) north of
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Key Statistics: Dwellings; Quick Statistics: Population Density; Physical Environment: Land Use Survey 2005
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publications had secretly been printed. The elderly Lady Cecily Stonor, her son John, the Jesuit priest
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Despite continued prosecutions and fines the Stonors and a number of Upper Assendon families remained
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Catholics in the village, but in the final quarter of the 19th century the numbers sharply declined.
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The civil parish is more than 90% greenspace (10.61 km) as at 2005 and had 139 homes in 2011.
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lived and worked at Stonor Park, and on 4 August 1581 a raid on the house found a press on which
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to form "Pishill with Stonor". In 1921 the parish had a population of 176. During and after the
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Club was founded in 1797. It has occupied its current ground overlooking
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For most of its history Stonor was called Upper Assendon and was a
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parish. On 1 October 1896 the detached part was made into a new
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List of parliamentary constituencies in Oxfordshire
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Index

Stonor (disambiguation)

Stonor is located in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Pishill
Russell's Water
2011 census
OS grid reference
SU7388
Civil parish
Pishill with Stonor
District
South Oxfordshire
Shire county
Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Henley-on-Thames
Postcode district
RG9
Dialling code
Police
Thames Valley
Fire
Oxfordshire
Ambulance

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