Kiddington with Asterleigh
Encyclopedia
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 .
West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire is a local government district in north west Oxfordshire, England including towns such as Woodstock, Burford, Chipping Norton, Charlbury, and Witney ....
. It contains the small village of Kiddington
Kiddington
Kiddington is a village on the River Glyme in the civil parish of Kiddington with Asterleigh about southeast of Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. The village is just north of the A44 road between Woodstock and Chipping Norton.-Manor:...
, the hamlet
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...
of Over Kiddington
Over Kiddington
Over Kiddington is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kiddington with Asterleigh in Oxfordshire, England, about 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 ....
and Asterleigh
Asterleigh
Asterleigh, sometimes in the past called Esterley, is a farm and deserted medieval village about northeast of Charlbury in Oxfordshire. The site of the former village is about west of the present farm.-Manor:...
, which is the site of an abandoned Mediaeval village
Deserted medieval village
In the United Kingdom, a deserted medieval village is a former settlement which was abandoned during the Middle Ages, typically leaving no trace apart from earthworks or cropmarks. If there are fewer than three inhabited houses the convention is to regard the site as deserted; if there are more...
at .