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Waterperry with Thomley is a
civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of parishes, w ...
in the
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district, in the county of
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, England. It includes the village of
Waterperry Waterperry is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waterperry with Thomley, in the South Oxfordshire district, in Oxfordshire and close to the county boundary with Buckinghamshire, England. It is beside the River Thame, about ...
(
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grid reference SP626066) and the abandoned former village of Thomley (OS Grid ref. SP629091). The parish had a population of 257 recorded in the
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. The area is bisected by the
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, it is in the valley of the
Thame Thame is a market town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, about east of the city of Oxford and southwest of Aylesbury. It derives its name from the River Thame which flows along the north side of the town and forms part of the ...
and centred approximately east of the city of
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. The parish was formed on 1 April 1994 from "Waterperry" and "Thomley".


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Civil parishes in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire District {{Oxfordshire-geo-stub