English Heritage sites near Newbottle Parish
DEDDINGTON CASTLE
5 miles from Newbottle Parish
Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.
ROLLRIGHT STONES
15 miles from Newbottle 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.
NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA
16 miles from Newbottle 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.
NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE
20 miles from Newbottle Parish
Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.
MINSTER LOVELL HALL AND DOVECOTE
20 miles from Newbottle 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.
ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM
25 miles from Newbottle 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.
Churches in Newbottle Parish
St James
St James Church
Newbottle
Newbottle w Charlton
Banbury
(01295) 811364
A small, rural church set in woodland. It dates from the 12th to 14thC. The building has an intresting circular Norman font. The pulpit is 16thC and the Screen mainly of the 19thC includes some medieval woodwork. There is a 16thC brass monument and a 17th marble monument.
The churchyard is managed as a nature reserve.
Our services are traditional and congregational.
Pubs in Newbottle Parish
Rose & Crown
Main Street, Charlton, OX17 3DP
(01295) 811317
theroseandcrowncharlton.co.uk/