Witney

Witney is a thriving market town in , just off the A40. Like many towns in the , Witney is known historically for its textiles specifically woolen blankets.
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  • Type: Town with 27,500 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England
  • Also known as: “Witney, Oxfordshire”, “Witney, Oxon”, and “ウィットニー (オックスフォードシャー)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Witney Town Hall and Corn Exchange.

Town hall
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipal structure in Spring…

Community center
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The is a commercial building in Market Street, Witney, , England.

Historic building
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is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curbridge and Madley Park.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the West Oxfordshire of , England.

Suburb
is a district on Madley Brook, a small…

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ miles north of Witney.

Witney

Latitude
51.7839° or 51° 47′ 2″ north
Longitude
-1.4853° or 1° 29′ 7″ west
Population
27,500
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB WIN
Open location code
9C3WQGM7+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14332269
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2633729
Wiki­data ID
Q990166
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Witney” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويتني”
  • Asturian: “Witney”
  • Basque: “Witney”
  • Belarusian: “Ўітні”
  • Bengali: “উইটনে”
  • Bulgarian: “Уитни”
  • Catalan: “Witney”
  • Cebuano: “Witney”
  • Chinese: “威特尼”
  • Dutch: “Witney”
  • French: “Witney”
  • German: “Witney”
  • Gujarati: “વિટની”
  • Indonesian: “Witney”
  • Irish: “Witney”
  • Italian: “Witney”
  • Japanese: “ウィットニー”
  • Kannada: “ವಿಟ್ನಿ”
  • Korean: “위트니”
  • Ladin: “Witney”
  • Latvian: “Vitni”
  • Lithuanian: “Vitnis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Witney”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Witney”
  • Norwegian: “Witney”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Wyttannig”
  • Persian: “ویتنی”
  • Polish: “Witney”
  • Portuguese: “Witney”
  • Romanian: “Witney”
  • Russian: “Уитни”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویتنی”
  • Spanish: “Witney”
  • Swedish: “Witney”
  • Tamil: “விடனே”
  • Telugu: “విట్నీ”
  • Turkish: “Witney”
  • Urdu: “وٹنی”
  • Urdu: “ویتنے”
  • Volapük: “Witney”
  • Welsh: “Witney”

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