Waterperry with Thomley

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Waterperry with Thomley
Location within Oxfordshire
Population257 (2011 census)
Civil parish
  • Waterperry with Thomley
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Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
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Oxfordshire
51°45′50″N1°04′55″W / 51.764°N 1.082°W / 51.764; -1.082

Waterperry with Thomley is a civil parish in the South Oxfordshire district, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It includes the village of Waterperry (Ordnance Survey grid reference SP626066) and the abandoned former village of Thomley (OS Grid ref. SP629091). It had a population of 257 recorded in the United Kingdom Census 2011. The area is bisected by the M40 motorway, it is in the valley of the Thame and centred approximately 7 miles (11 km) east of the city of Oxford.

The parish was formed on 1 April 1994 from "Waterperry" and "Thomley". [1]

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References

  1. "Bullingdon Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 19 August 2023.