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Shipton under Wychwood photo gallery


Here are a few photos from a recent visit we took to Shipton under Wychwood, Oxfordshire.


Photo of St Mary's church, Shipton under Wychwood, Oxfordshire

The tower of St Mary's dates to the 12th century

Photo of St Mary's church, Shipton under Wychwood, Oxfordshire

Green Man carving on St Mary's font

Photo of St Mary's church, Shipton under Wychwood, Oxfordshire

17th century Stamp memorial

Photo of St Mary's church, Shipton under Wychwood, Oxfordshire

The Thame Palimpsest inside St Mary's



Cospatrick memorial on the green



14th century Shaven Crown Inn



Medieval window



Monk's Gate - the name reminds us of the medieval monastery here



Cotswold stone is everywhere!

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Accommodation
Oxfordshire

The Haven

Shipton-under-Wychwood
Self catering cottage

SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE ALL YEAR PLEASE CONTACT OWNERS FOR PRICES AND AVAILABILITY Our single-story barn conversion with lofty high ceilings and original beams throughout has … more >>
Sleeps 8

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The Coach House

Highworth
Self catering cottage

This converted Grade II Listed stone coach house is set in beautiful gardens and the surrounding countryside of the Vale of the White Horse. Well … more >>
Sleeps 5

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Banbury (Hotel)

Mercure Whately Hall Hotel

A 3 star hotel in an idyllic 17th Century setting with hidden staircases, original wooden beams & stone fireplace. Offering 69 ensuite rooms. The hotel is deal for exploring the Cotswolds, Stratford Upon Avon, Oxford, Woodstcock & Warwick. Minutes from Banbury railway and coach stations, and 30 miles from Birmingham … more >>

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Cromwell Lodge Hotel

The centrally located Cromwell Lodge is a majestic old building combining the spirit of the 17th century with all the modern day comforts. The elegant oak panelled restaurant features imaginative and tempting menus. There is an extensive bar menu and a wide range of traditional ales and fine wines. more >>

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