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School Project Sheet Oxfordshire Mills Educational visits to Combe Mill are organised jointly by the Combe Mill Society and the Blenheim Palace Education Department. Contact details can be found at the end of this document. Issued ~22Issued September 2013 Wardington Mollington 1 Hornton R Cherwell 2 3 4 5 The numbers of the watermills run 6 Epwell 7 west to east, to locate use a straight 8 9 10 BANBURY Sore 11 13 edge across the map 12 Wykham 12 171819 14 15 16 Brook 20 Paper mills R Ouse Bloxham Grove 21 Milcombe Mixbury 24 Adderbury Hook Norton 23 25 26 2728 22 R Swere 29 30 Little Rollright 31 Deddington 32 33 34 35 36 37 Salford Ledwell 39 40 Chipping 41 42 38 R Ouse Norton 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 R Cherwell 51 53 52 R Glyme 54 BICESTER 55 56 57 Don R 58 59 60 61 65 Blackthorn 62 63 64 66 R Evenlode Charlbury 67 68 69 70 Stonesfield 72 74 Arncott 71 73 Charlton WOODSTOCK Fawler 76 77 on Otmoor Taynton 75 78 79Bladon 80 84 81 Combe 82 Long 83 R Ray 85 Crawley Hanborough 86878889 North Leigh Studley 90 91 Mill BURFORD 92 93 WITNEY Eynsham Wolvercote R Windrush 94 95 Cassington96 97 98 Beckley 99 Stanton 100 101 102 St John Towersey 103 104 105 106 110 107 108 OXFORD Headington Holton Thame 109 111 112 113 114 Waterstock 115 BAMPTON 117 Wheatley Great Hoseley 116 R Thames 118 119 122 Great Milton 124 120 Clanfield 121 123 126 Little Milton 127 125 Chinnnor 128 129 Toot Baldon Portcombe R Thames 131 132 133 134 130 Nunehan Courtenhay 135 Sth Werton136 137 Marl Brook Farringdon R Ock 138139 140 Lewknor 145 Stokenchurch 144 146 147 141 142 143 155 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 Watlington 156 157 162 163 158 159 160 161 WANTAGE 165 166 173 167 164 171 172 168 170 174 175 176 177 178 The wind & water mills of Nettlebed 179 South Stoke 180 Stoke Low 181 OXFORDSHIRE 182 Some unsubstantiated sites 183 are not shown on the map 186 R Thames 185 Based on the 1797 map of Richard Davis Based on the book Oxfordshire Mills by Wilfred Foreman, 1983, former member of the Combe Mill Society. 1 R Cherwell 2 3 4 5 The numbers of the watermills run 6 7 west to east, to locate use a straight 8 9 10 BANBURY Sore 11 13 edge across the map 12 12 171819 14 15 16 Brook 20 Paper mills R Ouse 21 23 24 25 26 2728 22 R Swere 29 30 31 32 33 34 37 35 36 39 40 41 42 38 R Ouse 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 R Cherwell 51 53 52 R Glyme 54 BICESTER 55 56 57 Don R 58 59 60 61 65 62 63 64 66 R Evenlode Charlbury 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 WOODSTOCK Fawler 76 77 Taynton 75 78 79Bladon 80 84 81 Combe 82 Long 83 R Ray 85 Crawley Hanborough 86878889 90 91 Mill BURFORD 92 93 WITNEY Eynsham Wolvercote R Windrush 94 95 Cassington96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 110 107 108 OXFORD 109 111 112 113 114 115 BAMPTON 117 116 R Thames 118 119 122 124 120 121 123 125 126 127 128 129 R Thames 131 132 133 134 130 135 136 137 Marl Brook R Ock 138139 140 145 144 146 147 141 142 143 155 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 156 157 162 163 158 159 160 161 WANTAGE 165 166 173 167 164 171 172 168 170 174 175 176 177 178 The wind & water mills of 179 South Stoke 180 181 OXFORDSHIRE 182 Some unsubstantiated sites 183 are not shown on the map 186 R Thames 185 Based on the 1797 map of Richard Davis Based on the book Oxfordshire Mills by Wilfred Foreman, 1983, former member of the Combe Mill Society. Wardington Mollington Hornton R Cherwell The numbers of the watermills run Epwell west to east, to locate use a straight BANBURY Sore edge across the map Wykham Brook Paper mills Bloxham Grove R Ouse Milcombe Mixbury Adderbury Hook Norton R Swere Little Rollright Deddington Salford Ledwell Chipping R Ouse Norton R Cherwell R Glyme BICESTER R Don R Blackthorn R Evenlode Charlbury Stonesfield Arncott Charlton WOODSTOCK Fawler on Otmoor Taynton Bladon Combe Long R Ray Crawley Hanborough North Leigh Studley Mill BURFORD WITNEY Eynsham Wolvercote R Windrush Cassington Beckley Stanton St John Towersey OXFORD Headington Holton Thame Waterstock BAMPTON Wheatley R Thames Great Hoseley Great Milton Clanfield Little Milton Chinnnor Toot Baldon Portcombe R Thames Nunehan Courtenhay Sth Werton Marl Brook Farringdon R Ock Lewknor Stokenchurch Watlington WANTAGE The wind & water mills of Nettlebed South Stoke OXFORDSHIRE Stoke Low Some unsubstantiated sites are not shown on the map R Thames Based on the 1797 map of Richard Davis Based on the book Oxfordshire Mills by Wilfred Foreman, 1983, former member of the Combe Mill Society. 1 R Cherwell 2 3 4 5 The numbers of the watermills run 6 7 west to east, to locate use a straight 8 9 10 BANBURY Sore 11 13 edge across the map 12 12 171819 14 15 16 Brook 20 Paper mills R Ouse 21 23 24 25 26 2728 22 R Swere 29 30 31 32 33 34 37 35 36 39 40 41 42 38 R Ouse 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 R Cherwell 51 53 52 R Glyme 54 BICESTER 55 56 57 Don R 58 59 60 61 65 62 63 64 66 R Evenlode Charlbury 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 WOODSTOCK Fawler 76 77 Taynton 75 78 79Bladon 80 84 81 Combe 82 Long 83 R Ray 85 Crawley Hanborough 86878889 90 91 Mill BURFORD 92 93 WITNEY Eynsham Wolvercote R Windrush 94 95 Cassington96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 110 107 108 OXFORD 109 111 112 113 114 115 BAMPTON 117 116 R Thames 118 119 122 124 120 121 123 125 126 127 128 129 R Thames 131 132 133 134 130 135 136 137 Marl Brook R Ock 138139 140 145 144 146 147 141 142 143 155 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 156 157 162 163 158 159 160 161 WANTAGE 165 166 173 167 164 171 172 168 170 174 175 176 177 178 The wind & water mills of 179 South Stoke 180 181 OXFORDSHIRE 182 Some unsubstantiated sites 183 are not shown on the map 186 R Thames 185 Based on the 1797 map of Richard Davis Based on the book Oxfordshire Mills by Wilfred Foreman, 1983, former member of the Combe Mill Society. 1 R Cherwell 2 3 4 5 The numbers of the watermills run 6 7 west to east, to locate use a straight 8 9 10 BANBURY Sore 11 13 edge across the map 12 12 171819 14 15 16 Brook 20 Paper mills R Ouse 21 23 24 25 26 2728 22 R Swere 29 30 31 32 33 34 37 35 36 39 40 41 42 38 R Ouse 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 R Cherwell 51 53 52 R Glyme 54 BICESTER 55 56 57 Don R 58 59 60 61 65 62 63 64 66 R Evenlode Charlbury 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 WOODSTOCK Fawler 76 77 Taynton 75 78 79Bladon 80 84 81 Combe 82 Long 83 R Ray 85 Crawley Hanborough 86878889 90 91 Mill BURFORD 92 93 WITNEY Eynsham Wolvercote R Windrush 94 95 Cassington96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 110 107 108 OXFORD 109 111 112 113 114 115 BAMPTON 117 116 R Thames 118 119 122 124 120 121 123 125 126 127 128 129 R Thames 131 132 133 134 130 135 136 137 Marl Brook R Ock 138139 140 145 144 146 147 141 142 143 155 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 156 157 162 163 158 159 160 161 WANTAGE 165 166 173 167 164 171 172 168 170 174 175 176 177 178 The wind & water mills of 179 South Stoke 180 181 OXFORDSHIRE 182 Some unsubstantiated sites 183 are not shown on the map 186 R Thames 185 Based on the 1797 map of Richard Davis Based on the book Oxfordshire Mills by Wilfred Foreman, 1983, former member of the Combe Mill Society. 1 R Cherwell 2 3 4 5 The numbers of the watermills run 6 7 west to east, to locate use a straight 8 9 10 BANBURY Sore 11 13 edge across the map 12 12 171819 14 15 16 Brook 20 Paper mills R Ouse 21 24 Hook Norton 23 25 26 2728 22 R Swere 29 30 31 Deddington 32 33 34 37 35 36 39 38 R Ouse 40 Chipping 41 42 Norton 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 R Cherwell 51 53 52 R Glyme 54 BICESTER 55 56 57 Don R 58 59 60 61 65 62 63 64 66 R Evenlode Charlbury 67 68 69 70 Stonesfield 71 72 73 74 WOODSTOCK Fawler 76 77 Taynton 75 78 79Bladon 80 84 81 Combe 82 Long 83 R Ray 85 Crawley Hanborough 86878889 North Leigh 90 91 Mill BURFORD 92 93 WITNEY Eynsham Wolvercote R Windrush 94 95 Cassington96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 110 107 108 OXFORD 109 111 112 113 114 115 BAMPTON 117 116 R Thames 118 119 122 124 120 121 123 125 126 127 128 129 R Thames 131 132 133 134 130 135 136 137 Marl Brook R Ock 138139 140 145 144 146 147 141 142 143 155 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 156 157 162 163 158 159 160 161 165 166 173 167 164 WANTAGE 171 172 168 170 174 175 176 177 178 The wind & water mills of 179 180 181 OXFORDSHIRE 182 Some unsubstantiated sites 183 are not shown on the map 186 R Thames 185 Based on the 1797 map of Richard Davis Based on the book Oxfordshire Mills by Wilfred Foreman, 1983, former member of the Combe 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