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BCA - 2022.3951
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Medieval Manor ruins may be hidden under housing site
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- 1989 (Creation)
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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.
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- D'Oyley (Subject)
- Dr John Blair (Subject)