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2 unusual facts about Bicester


Buckingham Hundred

There was also a small detached portion of the hundred embedded in Oxfordshire close to Bicester.

HM Prison Bullingdon

HMP Bullingdon is a Category B/C men's prison, located in the village of Arncott (near Bicester) in Oxfordshire, England.


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Buckinghamshire Railway

The first two bills were for the establishment of the Buckingham and Brackley Junction Railway and the Oxford and Bletchley Junction Railway to construct lines from Bletchley to Oxford via Winslow and Bicester, and another from a point near Claydon House to Brackley and Buckingham.

Ernest Wilberforce

His father ordained him deacon in December 1864 and priest in 1865 and, after short curacies at Cuddesdon itself and at Lea, was presented to a living at Middleton Stoney, near Bicester, in 1868, though he had to resign from it two years later due to Frances' poor health (she died in October 1870 in San Remo of tuberculosis).

Larrousse LH94

The LH94 was designed by Larrousse UK, a fifteen-strong component of the team based in Bicester, England and owned by Robin Herd.

North West Bicester

Improvements to Junction 10 of the M40 have also been designed to support North West Bicester and improve links with Silverstone and Brackley.

Oxford University Gliding Club

OUGC currently owns one ASK 21 two-seat glider, GAM, one single-seat Schleicher K 8 glider, HYX, and one Grob Astir CS, FEF, although members can also use gliders belonging to the Windrushers Gliding Club, the civilian gliding club that took over Bicester Airfield when the RAF left in 2004.

Port Meadow Halt railway station

The opening of the station marked the inauguration of a rail motor car service between Oxford and Bicester.


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