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Oxfordshire · United Kingdom

Abingdon

A charming market town in Oxfordshire, Abingdon offers a blend of history and modern life.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Portsmouth

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About Abingdon

Abingdon is located in Oxfordshire, England, nestled between the River Thame and the Thames. It falls under the administrative district of South Oxfordshire and serves as part of the historic county of Oxfordshire.

Abingdon matters for its rich history dating back to Saxon times, with notable landmarks like Abingdon Abbey. The town retains a traditional market square and hosts various cultural events throughout the year. Economically, it benefits from its proximity to Oxford and London, attracting businesses and residents alike.

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