Photos of Taynton, Oxfordshire, St John the Evangelist, carved monk

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Two of William the Conqueror's sons became kings of England. Who was the third son?

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This Day in British History

25 May, 1659

Richard Cromwell resigns

Oliver Cromwell's son and heir paves the way for Restoration of the Monarchy

Monarch Mayhem

This king was only nine months old when he became king

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Oxfordshire

Daisy Cottage

Stanford-in-the-Vale
Self catering cottage

Cosy Stone walled and thatched detached cottage in the heart of this village on the edge of the Cotswolds. National Trust Coleshill, Buscot, and Uffington … more >>
Sleeps 4

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Oxfordshire

Honeywick

Brailes
Self catering cottage

This ground floor cottage is located in the village of Brailes in Oxfordshire and can sleep eight people in three bedrooms. more >>
Sleeps 8

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Burford (Hotel)

Cotswold Gateway Hotel

The Cotswold Gateway Hotel is at the heart of the Cotswold Countryside at Burford with its beautiful setting in the Windrush Valley with antique shops and other interesting shopping. more >>

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Burford (Hotel)

Bay Tree Classic Hotel

Dating from 1584, The Bay Tree Hotel is situated in picturesque Burford 'The Gateway to the Cotswolds'. It has a heritage and charm that is the essence of 'Old England'. Friendly and attentive service, gourmet cuisine, exposed beams, flagstones and crackling log fires create a homely and traditional feel. more >>