Deddington - at one time Daedintun - means ‘the place of the people of Daeda’ - an early Saxon Lord.
We hope you enjoy browsing our historical archive. If you cannot find what you want via the topic headings below I suggest you use the 'search' tab at top of this page or search the contents of our Parish Archive via its REGISTER (not available on mobiles) or, lastly, email myself.
Robert Forsyth
Editor
New articles
- The tragic death of Arthur Whetton - a 19th Century village photographer
- Original copy of the 1807 Inclosure Act that led to the 1808 enclosure of lands in Deddington and Great Barford.
Index
You can also find out more about the Parish Archive and this website.
- A Parish at War
- About the Parish Archive and its History website
- Between the Wars
- Buildings & Estates
- Census and Population Records
- Clifton
- Clockmakers
- Clubs, Societies and Organisations
- Coat of Arms
- Covid-19 Pandemic 2020
- Daeda's Wood
- Deddington Building Society
- Deddington Castle and Grounds
- Deddington Families
- Deddington in Tasmania
- Deddington Inclosure Acts 1807 &1808
- Deddington Map Group (DMG)
- Deddington News - Back Issues
- Deddington on Wikipedia
- Deddington Steamship Co. & Sir Henry Samman
- Deddington Turnpike & Toll House
- Emigration and Transportation
- Fairs, Festivals & other village events
- Farms and Fields
- Feoffees
- Franklins of Deddington
- Genealogy - useful research links
- Ghosts
- Hempton
- Historical Characters of Deddington Map Group
- Maps of the Parish
- Medical practitioners
- Natural History of Deddington
- Newspaper references in previous centuries
- Oral History
- Parish Church, St Peter & St Paul
- Parish Council
- Parish Registers
- Parish Show
- People and Profiles
- Photo Albums, Films & Collections
- Plagues & Pestilence
- Privacy Policy
- Published Articles & Books
- Ruth Johnson's Writings
- Schools
- Shops, Businesses & Trades
- Site Map
- Tales from the Pump
- The Poor in Deddington
- The Windmill Centre
- Walks round the Parish
- Wills, Indentures & Conveyances