Signet, Oxfordshire

Signet
Signet is located in Oxfordshire
Signet
Signet
Location within Oxfordshire
OS grid referenceSP246106
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBurford
Postcode districtOX18
Dialling code01993
PoliceThames Valley
FireOxfordshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Oxfordshire
51°47′38″N 1°38′38″W / 51.794°N 1.644°W / 51.794; -1.644

Signet is a hamlet on the A361 road just over 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Burford in Oxfordshire, England. Until 1954 Signet was part of the civil parish of Upton and Signet, which was absorbed into Burford to create the civil parish of Burford and Upton and Signet.[1] The parish had a population of 437 in the 1951 census, the last before the parish was absorbed.[2]

  1. ^ Vision of Britain website
  2. ^ Vision of Britain: 1951 Census Report