The Chequers public house in Market Street, Chipping Norton, looking down Church Street towards St Marys church, down the hill

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Chipping Norton Extracted from Cotswold Journal. The highest town in Oxfordshire and once an important centre of the wool trade Chipping Norton was given a charter by King John in 1205 to hold a wool fair. This later became a Mop Fair a tradition still maintained as a funfair. Chipping means market and the centre of the town is its extensive sloping Market Place.

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Location: Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. ENGLAND
Photo credit: © David Stares / Alamy / Afripics
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