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  Westbury Location withinBuckinghamshire | |
| Population | 447 (2011 Census)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SP6235 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BRACKLEY |
| Postcode district | NN13 |
| Dialling code | 01280 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Buckinghamshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
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Westbury is a village andcivil parish in northernBuckinghamshire, England, about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east ofBrackley and 5 miles (8.0 km) west ofBuckingham. It is close to theA422 and the border withOxfordshire.
The village was given byKing Edward IV to theCompany of Cooks inLondon[when?], and has since been sold into private hands.[citation needed]
The parish church is St Augustine, a Grade II*listed building. The church dates back to the 13th century, though much restored in 1863.[2] The church tower house four bells, one of which dates back to the 14th century.[3]
The village is home to Beachborough School, a privateprep school established originally in Hampshire in 1910, but relocated to Westbury in 1942 in the manor house.[4]
The village has a website providing information regarding the services and events taking place in the village.www.westburyvillage.org
Media related toWestbury, Buckinghamshire at Wikimedia Commons
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