Witney
Witney is a market town on the River Windrush in West Oxfordshire in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is 12 miles (19 km) west of Oxford.
| Witney | |
|---|---|
St Mary the Virgin parish church | |
Witney Location within Oxfordshire | |
| Population | 31,217 (2021 Census) |
| OS grid reference | SP3509 |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Witney |
| Postcode district | OX28 |
| Dialling code | 01993 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Oxfordshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | Witney Town Council |
| Arms of Witney Town Council | |
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| Crest | On a Wreath of the Colours upon a Mount Vert between a Crescent and a Star Or a Paschal Lamb proper. |
| Blazon | Vert on a Fess wavy Argent between in chief a sinister Glove of the last between two Leopards' Faces each holding in the mouth a Shuttle Or and in base a representation of the Butter Cross at Witney Gold a Barrulet wavy Azure. |
| Motto | Ingenio Floremus |
| Granted to the urban district council on 9 September 1955. | |
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