English Heritage sites near Great Tew Parish

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

5 miles from Great Tew Parish

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

Rollright Stones

ROLLRIGHT STONES

6 miles from Great Tew 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

NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA

8 miles from Great Tew 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.

Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote

MINSTER LOVELL HALL AND DOVECOTE

11 miles from Great Tew 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.

North Hinksey Conduit House

NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE

16 miles from Great Tew Parish

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

Abingdon County Hall Museum

ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM

21 miles from Great Tew 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 Great Tew Parish

Great Tew: St Michael & All Angels

New Road Great Tew Chipping Norton
07770 630202

We are an INCLUSIVE CHURCH and a friendly family church in a beautiful village setting. Children are welcome. They have a role to play in the service, and there is a Sunday School. A faithful and enthusiastic congregation. Common Worship liturgy with traditional language. An emphasis on Christian teaching. The church is surrounded by park and woodland, and the setting is very quiet. The church is open during the day. This parish is united with Little Tew, and  Heythrop. This is an ideal place for prayer and meditation, as well as for casual visits. It is a lovely church in which to sit and enjoy silence.</span>

For more details of services and events please visit our website: tewbenefice.org.uk


Pubs in Great Tew Parish

Falkland Arms

19-21 The Green, Great Tew, OX7 4DB
(01608) 683653
falklandarms.co.uk/

16th-century partially-thatched traditional pub retaining many original features such as inglenook fireplace, oak beams and flagstone floors. Regular and seasonal ales from Wadworth brewery are available, with gluten free beer available.