Chinnor
Chinnor is a large village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire about 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Thame, close to the border with Buckinghamshire. The village is a spring line settlement on the Icknield Way below the Chiltern escarpment. Since 1932 the civil parish has included the village of Emmington. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 5,924.
Chinnor | |
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St Andrew's parish church | |
Chinnor Location within Oxfordshire | |
Area | 13.83 km2 (5.34 sq mi) |
Population | 5,924 (including Emmington, Henton & Oakley as well as 'very small' civil parish of Crowell) (2011 Census) |
• Density | 428/km2 (1,110/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SP7500 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Chinnor |
Postcode district | OX39 |
Dialling code | 01844 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Oxfordshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Chinnor Parish Council |
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