Shenington with Alkerton explained

Country:	England
Official Name:	Shenington with Alkerton
Type:	Civil parish
Coordinates:	52.082°N -1.451°W
Civil Parish:	Shenington with Alkerton
Shire District:	Cherwell
Shire County:	Oxfordshire
Region:	South East England
Constituency Westminster:	Banbury
Post Town:	Banbury
Postcode District:	OX15
Postcode Area:	OX
Dial Code:	01295
Static Image:	Holy Trinity Church, Shenington.jpg
Static Image Caption:	Shenington church
Population:	425
Population Ref:	(2011 census)

Shenington with Alkerton is a civil parish in the Cherwell district, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It comprises the village of Shenington, which was an exclave of Gloucestershire until the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 transferred it to Oxfordshire^[1] and the village of Alkerton, which was always part of Oxfordshire^[2] . It covers 9.60 km² and as at the 2011 census had a population of 425 people.^[3]

Sources

• Book: Lobel, Mary D. and Crossley, Alan (Eds.). Victoria County History

  A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 9: Bloxham Hundred

  . 1969 .

Notes and References

1. Lobel & Crossley, 1969, pages 139–150
2. Lobel & Crossley, 1969, pages 44–53
3. http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk Parish: Key Statistics: Population.