Forest Hill with Shotover

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Forest Hill with Shotover
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Forest Hill with Shotover
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51°45′29″N1°09′54″W / 51.758°N 1.165°W / 51.758; -1.165

Forest Hill with Shotover is a civil parish covering 7.56 km2 of South Oxfordshire approximately centred 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Oxford. Its population in 2011 was 856, almost exclusively in the villages of Forest Hill, hamlets of Shotover Cleve and Shotover Edge. It includes a country estate at Shotover Park. Forest Hill with Shotover was formed in 1881 by the merger of three smaller civil parishes: Forest Hill, Shotover and Shotover Hill Place. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Lobel, 1957, pages 122-134
  2. Parish: Census: Key Statistics: Population Density. Archived 2003-02-11 at the Wayback Machine (2011 census) Retrieved 2016-05-01.