Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BLACKTHORN

BLACKTHORN, a hamlet in Ambrosden parish, Oxford; on Akeman-street, 3 miles SE by E of Bicester. It has a post office under Bicester. Acres, 2,280. Real property, £3,106. Pop., 376. Houses, 85.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Ambrosden AP/CP       Oxfordshire AncC
Place: Blackthorn

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