IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Churchmere Road, ABINGDON, OX14 4AQ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Churchmere Road, OX14 4AQ by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image Map
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Notes
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Image Listing (237 Images Found)
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Asquith's tomb, All Saints church, Sutton Courtenay
Sometime Prime Minister, Lord Oxford, as he then was, died in this village in 1928. His widow is also buried here. Much more here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Asquith
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall
Taken: 11 Mar 2007
0.07 miles
2
Asquith's tomb, All Saints church, Sutton Courtenay - inscription
The inscription seems to show that details of Asquith's premiership were added at a later date.
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall
Taken: 11 Mar 2007
0.07 miles
3
Asquith's tomb, All Saints church, Sutton Courtenay in context
The tomb is east of the church and quite easily found as there aren't many other table tombs in the churchyard. Quite modest for an ex prime minister's resting place.
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall
Taken: 11 Mar 2007
0.07 miles
4
Grave of Eric Arthur Blair (George Orwell), All Saints, Sutton Courtenay
A modest grave for such a famous 20th century author. He lived here, amongst other places. Image
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall
Taken: 11 Mar 2007
0.07 miles
5
Grave of David Astor, All Saints, Sutton Courtenay
Francis David Langhorne Astor CH was a member of the wealthy Astor dynasty and a sometime editor of the Observer. He was a friend of George Orwell whose grave is nearby.
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall
Taken: 11 Mar 2007
0.07 miles
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Graves of Astor and Orwell, All Saints, Sutton Courtenay
An image to place the graves in context. They are in the south-east part of the churchyard. More can be found about both on wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Orwell
and
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Astor
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall
Taken: 11 Mar 2007
0.07 miles
7
Entrance to The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 29 May 2016
0.08 miles
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His Adopted Son
Inscription on the other side of the tomb is to John Rising Kennedy Cox. Image
Image: © Bill Nicholls
Taken: 9 Oct 2011
0.09 miles
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Tomb at the back
This tomb which looks like it was made by the same firm who made Asquith's nearer the church and belongs to Col Sir Reginald Kennedy Cox. Sir Reginald was a dramatist and Social Reformer in East London, qv.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Kennedy-Cox"
Image: © Bill Nicholls
Taken: 9 Oct 2011
0.10 miles
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All Saints Churchyard
Part of the churchyard at the east end of All Saints Sutton Courtenay
Image: © Bill Nicholls
Taken: 19 Mar 2016
0.10 miles