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A rustic village sheltered by conifer clad hills where the river Redlake flows past the lovely little Norman church.
The church of St Mary has a tub shaped Norman font, and on the west wall is an interesting benefaction boards advising annual gifts of ‘four grey cloth cloaks’ to ‘four poor old women’ of the parish and four smocks for their husbands.
On Coxall Knoll are the remains of an Iron Age fort, supposedly to be where the heroic British chieftain Caractacus made his last stand against the Romans in the 1st century.
- Type:
- Landmark