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A charming village, on the banks of the River Coln which is spanned by a bridge dating from 1770, Norman church and many stone built houses.
The Church of St Mary is very late Saxon with later additions and listed in the top of the three heritage/architecture categories, Grade I. Its main material is random (cobblestone) and coursed rubble limestone with a slate roof. It is formed of a nave with north and south aisles, south porch, north-west tower and chancel, tower, arched doorways. There is an early canonical sundial on the south wall. From AD 1130 until the English Reformation during the 16th century, it was a peculier of Osney Abbey in Oxford. It is a grade I listed building
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- Landmark