English Heritage sites near Charlton-on-Otmoor Parish

North Hinksey Conduit House

NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE

8 miles from Charlton-on-Otmoor Parish

Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.

North Leigh Roman Villa

NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA

10 miles from Charlton-on-Otmoor Parish

The remains of a large, well built Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

11 miles from Charlton-on-Otmoor Parish

Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.

Abingdon County Hall Museum

ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM

13 miles from Charlton-on-Otmoor Parish

This splendid 17th century Baroque building housed a courtroom for assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.

Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote

MINSTER LOVELL HALL AND DOVECOTE

15 miles from Charlton-on-Otmoor Parish

The extensive and picturesque ruins of a 15th century riverside manor house, including a fine hall, south-west tower, and complete dovecote nearby. The home of Richard III's henchman Lord Lovell.

Rollright Stones

ROLLRIGHT STONES

19 miles from Charlton-on-Otmoor Parish

Traditionally a monarch and his courtiers petrified by a witch, the Rollright Stones consist of three groups: the King's Men stone circle; the Whispering Knights burial chamber; and the single King Stone. They span nearly 2,000 years of Neolithic and Bronze Age development.


Churches in Charlton-on-Otmoor Parish

St Mary the Virgin, Charlton-on-Otmoor

High Street Charlton-on-Otmoor Kidlington, Oxfordshire
(01865) 331279

 In 1987 the five parishes of Islip, Noke, Woodeaton, Charlton-on-Otmoor and Oddington were united into a single benefice. In 2001 this benefice was combined with that of Ambrosden, Merton and Piddington to form the Ray Valley Benefice under a single rector.

The Ministry Team comprises the  Rector -  The Revd Stephen Hayes , 01869 247813   [email protected]

Revd Lucy Thirtle, 01865 379470, with responsibility for Islip, Woodeaton and Noke

Revd Lisa Holmes, 01865 331279 (responsibility for Charlton and Oddington

Mrs. Glenys Edwards, Licensed Lay Minister, based in Oddington, 01865 331233;

Mrs. Lynne Lewis, Benefice Administrator, c/o The Rectory, Ambrosden, 01869 247813.


Pubs in Charlton-on-Otmoor Parish

Crown

High Street, Charlton on Otmoor, OX5 2UQ
(01865) 331850

The last remaining pub in the village, a 17th century stone building opposite the church - the long table in the bar used to be the laying-out table for dead bodies for St Mary’s Church. There are two rooms, and a small patio to the rear. T...