Twyford, Buckinghamshire
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Twyford is a village and civil parish in the Aylesbury Vale district of Buckinghamshire, England. It is about 2 miles (3 km) west of Steeple Claydon and 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Bicester in Oxfordshire.
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Twyford | |
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Parish church of the Assumption | |
Location within Buckinghamshire | |
Population | 566 (2011 Census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SP6626 |
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Unitary authority | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Buckingham |
Postcode district | MK18 |
Dialling code | 01296 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Buckinghamshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Twyford Parish Council |
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Twyford's toponym is derived from the Old English for "double ford". It is a common name in England.
The village has a Church of England parish church, a URC chapel and a Church of England primary school. There is one public house, one general store which is community owned and run by volunteers.