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Business Est. 1857
British Association
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Member of The
Armishaws Group
Banbury Removals
Get a move on! Contact our friendly team today for a bespoke removals package, tailored to you and your household.
Our Removals Service Includes…
Removals Coordinator
On hand to help you through to your completed move.
Mileage
There are no hidden costs. All our quotes include mileage.
Goods in Transit Cover
Restricted liability is provided as standard.*
Robe Cartons
Clothes travel in style in our robe cartons.
Covers & Blankets
Slot-on, padded covers protect white goods and furniture.
Carbon Footprint Offsetting
To offset carbon emissions we’re planting 2,000 trees.
Uniformed Crew
Our trained crews are DBS checked and carry photo ID.
Recycled Materials
We use recycled/recyclable materials where possible.
Biodegradable Mattress Bags
Mattress bags are used once, then recycled.
Carpet Runners
Floor protection is available for both locations.**
About Banbury
Banbury
Population
54,335 – 2021 UK Census
Local Authority
Local Schools
Nearest…
Train Station
Banbury
0.9 miles – 4 minutes
Airport
Birmingham
40 miles – 42 minutes
Golf Course
Cherwell Edge Golf Club
4 miles – 9 minutes
Theatre
Royal Spa Centre, Royal Leamington Spa
22 miles – 31 minutes
Museum
Banbury Museum & Gallery
0.5 miles – 2 minutes
Waste & Recycling
Alkerton Recycling Centre
6 miles – 12 minutes
Extra Services
Packing
Comprehensive expert packing services, from single room, specialist items to complete home contents packing.
Storage
Short and long-term containerised storage. We'll collect from your old home and deliver to your new property.
Packing Materials
Wardrobe cartons, boxes, packing materials, tape, paper wrap. Made from recycled and recyclable materials.
A Quick History of Banbury
1200 – 600 BCE
The earliest signs of life date back to the Iron Age with evidence of circular buildings.
43 CE
Sometime after the occupation, the Romans build a villa near Wykham Park.
556
Banbury is the scene of a battle between the Kingdom of Wessex and local tribes.
1086
Banesberie is listed in the Domesday Book.
1135
Banbury Castle is built by the Bishop of Lincoln. King Stephen confiscates it for a year before returning it to the Bishop.
1348
The town is badly hit by bubonic plague.
1478
First records of the Banbury Cross are recorded.
1554
Mary Tudor grants the town’s first charter establishing it as a borough and creating the position of a High Steward of Banbury.
1600
The cross is pulled down by Puritans due to its religious imagery.
1642
The castle is garrisoned by Parliament’s troops during the Civil War, until King Charles arrives and takes it back. The castle is besieged twice more before finally being destroyed on Cromwell’s orders.
1744
First printed version appears of the rhyme Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross.
1790
The Oxford Canal is completed, connecting Banbury with the Midlands, bringing new trade and industry.
1835
A work house is opened to house the poor.
1859
A new cross is erected.
1964
The world’s largest coffee-processing facility is opened by Douwe Egberts.
1990
The nearby M40 opens, improving travel time to the region.
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