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Marston, Oxford

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Marston is a village in the civil parish of Old Marston about northeast of the centre of Oxford, England. [1]

41 relations: A40 road, Augustinians, Charles I of England, Church of England parish church, Civil parish, Cycling infrastructure, Distributary, England, English Civil War, Headington, Howard Florey, Jack Russell Terrier, Margaret Jennings (scientist), Marston Road, Mesopotamia, Oxford, New Marston, Norman Heatley, Office for National Statistics, Oxford, Oxford East (UK Parliament constituency), Oxford Mail, Oxford Ring Road, Oxfordshire, Penguin Books, Penicillin, Priory of St Frideswide, Oxford, Rainbow Bridge, Oxford, River Cherwell, Saint Nicholas, Science Area, Oxford, Siege of Oxford, South Parks Road, St Clement's, Oxford, St Cross Road, Thomas Fairfax, Toponymy, United Kingdom census, 2011, University of Oxford, University Parks, Victoria Arms, Marston, Victoria County History.

A40 road

The A40 is a major trunk road connecting London to Goodwick (Fishguard), Wales, and officially called The London to Fishguard Trunk Road (A40) in all legal documents and Acts.

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Augustinians

The term Augustinians, named after Augustine of Hippo (354–430), applies to two distinct types of Catholic religious orders, dating back to the first millennium but formally created in the 13th century, and some Anglican religious orders, created in the 19th century, though technically there is no "Order of St.

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Charles I of England

Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.

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Church of England parish church

A parish church in the Church of England is the church which acts as the religious centre for the people within the smallest and most basic Church of England administrative region, the parish – since the 19th century called the ecclesiastical parish (outside meetings of the church) to avoid confusion with the civil parish which many towns and villages have.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.

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Cycling infrastructure

Cycling infrastructure refers to all infrastructure which may be used by cyclists.

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Distributary

A distributary, or a distributary channel, is a stream that branches off and flows away from a main stream channel.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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English Civil War

The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers") over, principally, the manner of England's governance.

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Headington

Headington is a suburb of Oxford, England.

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Howard Florey

Howard Walter Florey, Baron Florey, (24 September 189821 February 1968) was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Sir Ernst Chain and Sir Alexander Fleming for his role in the development of penicillin.

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Jack Russell Terrier

The Jack Russell Terrier is a small terrier that has its origins in fox hunting.

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Margaret Jennings (scientist)

Margaret Augusta Jennings (2 December 1904, Swanbourne – 14 November 1994), née Margaret Augusta Fremantle,Ken Harris, was a British scientist who was part of the group at the University of Oxford under Howard Florey who worked on the clinical application of penicillin.

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Marston Road

Marston Road is a road in the east of Oxford, England.

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Mesopotamia, Oxford

Mesopotamia is a narrow ait (about 800 yards by 30 yards) that forms part of the University Parks in Oxford, England.

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New Marston

New Marston is a suburb about northeast of the centre of Oxford, England.

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Norman Heatley

Norman George Heatley OBE (10 January 1911 – 5 January 2004) was a member of the team of Oxford University scientists who developed penicillin.

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Office for National Statistics

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to the UK Parliament.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.

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Oxford East (UK Parliament constituency)

Oxford East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Anneliese Dodds of the Labour Party.

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Oxford Mail

Oxford Mail is a daily tabloid newspaper in Oxford owned by Newsquest.

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Oxford Ring Road

The Oxford ring road is a ring road around the city of Oxford, England.

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Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Oxonium, the Latin name for Oxford) is a county in South East England.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

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Penicillin

Penicillin (PCN or pen) is a group of antibiotics which include penicillin G (intravenous use), penicillin V (use by mouth), procaine penicillin, and benzathine penicillin (intramuscular use).

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Priory of St Frideswide, Oxford

The priory of St Frideswide, Oxford, was established as a priory of Augustinian canons regular, in 1122.

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Rainbow Bridge, Oxford

Rainbow Bridge (or formally but less used, High Bridge) is a curved footbridge over the River Cherwell in the University Parks, Oxford, England.

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River Cherwell

The River Cherwell is a major tributary of the River Thames in central England.

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Saint Nicholas

Saint Nicholas (Ἅγιος Νικόλαος,, Sanctus Nicolaus; 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), also called Nikolaos of Myra or Nicholas of Bari, was Bishop of Myra, in Asia Minor (modern-day Demre, Turkey), and is a historic Christian saint.

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Science Area, Oxford

The Oxford University Science Area in Oxford, England, is where most of the science departments at the University of Oxford are located.

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Siege of Oxford

The Siege of Oxford refers to the English Civil War military campaigns waged to besiege the Royalist controlled city of Oxford, involving three short engagements over twenty-five months, which ended with a Parliamentarian victory in June 1646.

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South Parks Road

South Parks Road is a road in Oxford, England.

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St Clement's, Oxford

St Clement's is a district in Oxford, England, on the east bank of the River Cherwell.

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St Cross Road

St Cross Road is a road in Oxford, England.

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Thomas Fairfax

Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (17 January 1612 – 12 November 1671), also known as Sir Thomas, Lord Fairfax, was an English nobleman, peer, politician, general, and Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War.

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Toponymy

Toponymy is the study of place names (toponyms), their origins, meanings, use, and typology.

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United Kingdom census, 2011

A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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University Parks

The Oxford University Parks, commonly referred to locally as the University Parks, the Uni Parks or just The Parks, is a large parkland area slightly northeast of the city centre in Oxford, England.

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Victoria Arms, Marston

The Victoria Arms (known locally as the Vicky Arms and formerly as the Ferry Inn) is a pub on the eastern bank of the River Cherwell at the end of Mill Lane close to Old Marston, northeast of Oxford, England.

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Victoria County History

The Victoria History of the Counties of England, commonly known as the Victoria County History or the VCH, is an English history project which began in 1899 and was dedicated to Queen Victoria with the aim of creating an encyclopaedic history of each of the historic counties of England.

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Redirects here:

Marston, Oxfordshire, Old Marston, Old Marston Parish Council.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marston,_Oxford

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