Architecture, Housing and Buildings

BCA - 2022.4001
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2019

Newspaper Article about Defence Minister Tobias Ellwood meeting Witney MP Robert Courts and West Oxfordshire District Councillor James Mills to discuss the MOD Housing on Upavon Way Carterton. More than 800 houses were originally on the site. but many had been demolished and new homes should have been built.

Janet Westman

Confusion over House Numbering

BCA - 2022.3973
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1987

Newspaper cutting about confusion over house numbers in Aston Road

Janet Westman

Build on 3 acres of Calais Farm, 1986

BCA - 2022.3972
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1986

Newspaper cutting re: Pan Projects Ltd getting permission to build on land at Calais Farm. This is the siote of Romano-British Settlement

Janet Westman

Developer agrees to School Extension

BCA - 2022.3967
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2014

Copy of item from West Oxfordshire District Council about Richmond Estates agreeing to fund School Extension as a consequence of building 160 houses.

Janet Westman

Medieval Manor ruins may be hidden under housing site

BCA - 2022.3951
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1989

Article in Witney Gazette about development plans being halted because there is a possibility that the Medieval Ruins of the D'Oyley Family home are on the Site. Situated in Moonraker Lane, it was proposed to demolish Folly House and CBL Electric Vehicles Yard and build some retirement homes. Oxford Archaeological Unit, and Dr John Blair, Historian at Queens College Oxford identified the historic importance of this site.

Janet Westman