In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Signet like this:

SIGNETT, a hamlet in Burford parish, Oxford; 1 mile SSW of Burford.

Signet through time

Signet is now part of WEST OXFORDSHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST OXFORDSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Signet itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Signet, in West Oxfordshire and Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26749

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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