Over Kiddington
Encyclopedia
Over Kiddington is a hamlet
in the civil parish of Kiddington with Asterleigh
in Oxfordshire
, England, about 7 miles (11.3 km) southeast of Chipping Norton. It is on the main road between Woodstock
and Chipping Norton, which since the 1990s has been classified as part of the A44 trunk road
(previously the A34
).
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
in the civil parish of Kiddington with Asterleigh
Kiddington with Asterleigh
Kiddington with Asterleigh is a civil parish in West Oxfordshire. It contains the small village of Kiddington, the hamlet of Over Kiddington and Asterleigh, which is the site of an abandoned Mediaeval village at ....
in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire is a county in the South East region of England, bordering on Warwickshire and Northamptonshire , Buckinghamshire , Berkshire , Wiltshire and Gloucestershire ....
, England, about 7 miles (11.3 km) southeast of Chipping Norton. It is on the main road between Woodstock
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Woodstock is a small town northwest of Oxford in Oxfordshire, England. It is the location of Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Winston Churchill was born in Blenheim Palace in 1874 and is buried in the nearby village of Bladon....
and Chipping Norton, which since the 1990s has been classified as part of the A44 trunk road
A44 road
The A44 is a major road in the United Kingdom that runs from Oxford in southern England to Aberystwyth in west Wales.-History:The original route of the A44 was Chipping Norton to Aberystwyth. No changes were made to the route of the A44 in the early years...
(previously the A34
A34 road
The A34 is a major road in England. It runs from the A6042 in Salford to Winchester in Hampshire. It forms a large part of the major trunk route from Southampton, via Oxford, to Birmingham, The Potteries and Manchester...
).