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Banbury
Hob Uid: 623300
Location : Oxfordshire Cherwell Banbury
Grid Ref : SP4550040500
Summary : Medieval Borough mentioned in 1163 and 1166. Banbury is said to have been defended with earthen defences of post conquest date.
More information : (Name centred SP 457 406) Banbury [NAT] (1) Banbury is mentioned in 1163 & 1166 as house and plot granted in free burgage. In 1166 the Borough of banbury is mentioned. In 1247 Banbury is Represented as a borough and vill by its own jury at the eyre. In 1296 it was taxed as a Borough. (2)

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Source details : OS 10,000 1978
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Source details : Medieval Towns in England and Wales (ed) Barley
Page(s) : 58-9
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Vol(s) : 14 - 1975

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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : mentioned in 1163
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Monument Start Date : 1163
Monument Type : Town, Town Defences
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Number : SP 44 SE 58
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