Blenheim is a civil parish in the West Oxfordshire district, in Oxfordshire, England, about 7 miles (11 km) north of Oxford.[1] At its edge is Blenheim Palace, which is the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill and the ancestral home of the Dukes of Marlborough. In 2001 it had a population of 78.[2] The parish was formed on 1 April 1954 from Blenheim Park and part of Hensington Without.[3]

References

  1. ^ Parish and Town Councils in Oxfordshire – February 2012, accessed 21 May 2012[dead link]
  2. ^ Oxfordshire County Council
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Blenheim CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 May 2024.