Duns Tew | |
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St Mary Magdalene parish church | |
Location within Oxfordshire | |
Area | 7.07 km2 (2.73 sq mi) |
Population | 478 (2011 Census) |
• Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SP4528 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Bicester |
Postcode district | OX25 |
Dialling code | 01869 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Oxfordshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Duns Tew Oxfordshire |
Duns Tew is an English village and civil parish about 7+1⁄2 miles (12 km) south of Banbury in Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 478.[1] With nearby Great Tew and Little Tew, Duns Tew is one of the three villages known collectively as "The Tews". A 'tew' is believed to be an ancient term for a ridge of land.