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Oxfordshire A-Z

Name these places, people, and things from A-Z that are associated with the English county of Oxfordshire.
When the answer is a person, the letter refers to their surname.
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A
The first public museum in Britain, opened in 1683
Ashmolean Museum
B
Grand stately home; seat of the Dukes of Marlborough
Blenheim Palace
C
Prime minister born at B
Winston Churchill
D
Nickname for Oxford
City of Dreaming Spires
E
Important reference book
Oxford English Dictionary
F
The county is home to two ______ _ team HQs
Formula 1
G
Architectural style of many Oxford college buildings
Gothic
H
Town home to an annual regatta
Henley-on-Thames
I
Alternative name for Oxfordshire's section of the Thames
Isis
J
Northern area of Oxford with a biblical name
Jericho
K
Town north of Oxford; home to Oxford Airport
Kidlington
L
Author; a great friend of J. R. R. Tolkien
C. S. Lewis
M
Brand of car manufactured in Cowley
Mini
N
Cotswolds market town
Chipping Norton
O
University of Oxford college founded in 1326
Oriel College
P
Popular activity to do on the river in Oxford
Punting
Q
Term for the University of Oxford's many courtyards
Quadrangles
R
Famous circular baroque building
Radcliffe Camera
S
Theatre designed by Christopher Wren
Sheldonian Theatre
T
Pets kept by Oxford colleges that compete in annual races
Tortoises
U
University of Oxford college founded in 1249
University College
V
Sitcom about a churchwoman set in a fictional Oxfordshire village
The Vicar of Dibley
W
Town on the River Windrush; once famous for its blankets
Witney
X
Scientific technique advanced by Dorothy Hodgkin
X-ray crystallography
Y
Village home to a Jacobean manor (hint: thread)
Yarnton
Z
Climate-friendly area of central Oxford; the first of its kind in the UK
Zero-emission zone
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