Bicester, Oxfordshire

oldragbag | 18:16 Tue 05th Feb 2013 | History

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Does anybody know the origin of the road named CRUMPS BUTTS in the town?

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Butts were traditionally places for archery practice. I guess the land belonged to a Mr Crump ;o)

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Googling on the etymollogy of the name, according oxford CC, give the following...

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/OXFORDSHIRE/2002-09/1033308493

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