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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
Wartime 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 the HQs of ______ _ teams Alpine, Haas, and Williams
Formula 1
G
Tudor country manor near H
Greys Court
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; the namesake of a biblical city
Jericho
K
Large village north of Oxford; home to London Oxford Airport
Kidlington
L
Comedian and actor; partner of Fry
Hugh Laurie
M
Brand of car manufactured in Cowley
Mini
N
Cotswolds market town
Chipping Norton
O
Western riverside area of Oxford
Osney
P
Popular activity to do on the river in Oxford
Punting
Q
Term for Oxford University's many courtyards
Quadrangles
R
Famous circular baroque building at Oxford University
Radcliffe Camera
S
Violent confrontation between Oxford students and townspeople in 1355
St Scholastica Day riots
T
Town in the east named for a river
Thame
U
Central Oxford church: ________ Church of St Mary the Virgin
University
V
Designer outlet favoured by Chinese tourists
Bicester Village
W
Town on the edge of the Cotswolds once known for its blankets
Witney
X
Dorothy Hodgkin was known for her work on _-__ crystallography at Oxford
X-ray
Y
Village southwest of K; home to a Jacobean manor
Yarnton
Z
Oxford University department that merged with Plant Sciences in 2022
Department of Zoology
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