CHINNOR, a parish in the hundred of LEWKNOR,
county of OXFORD, 3 miles (N. E. by E.) from Watlington,
containing, with the liberty of Henton, 1097
inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Oxford, rated in the king's books
at & 26. 0. 5., and in the patronage of Sir James Mus*
grave, Bart. The church is dedicated to St. Andrew.
The Roman Iknield-street enters the county at this
place.