Deddington | |
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Houses at the north end of Market Place, with the parish church tower behind them | |
Location within Oxfordshire | |
Area | 6.65 sq mi (17.2 km2) |
Population | 2,146 (parish, including Clifton & Hempton) (2011 Census) |
• Density | 320/sq mi (125/km2) |
OS grid reference | SP4631 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Banbury |
Postcode district | OX15 |
Dialling code | 01869 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Oxfordshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Deddington Online |
Deddington is a town and civil parish in Oxfordshire, England, 6 miles (10 km) south of Banbury. The parish includes two hamlets, Clifton and Hempton. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 2,146.[1] It has been a market town since the 12th century.[2] One of the Hundred Rolls of King Edward I from 1275–76 records Deddington as a borough.[3]