IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Church Lane, CHIPPING NORTON, OX7 5NS
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Church Lane, OX7 5NS by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (317 Images Found)
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The site of Chipping Norton Castle
The site which is not open to the public is little more than a few earthworks. This does not appear to be the most appropriate position for a castle because it is not in the highest location in Chipping Norton.
Image: © Philip Halling
Taken: 15 Dec 2015
0.03 miles
2
![Footpath to Over Norton [1]](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/95/76/1957687_1bef4509_120x120.jpg)
Footpath to Over Norton [1]
The footpath follows this driveway as it skirts the castle earthworks.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 24 Jun 2010
0.04 miles
3
St Mary, Chipping Norton: east end
The size of the building is perhaps best appreciated from this aspect to the north-east.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 20 Sep 2021
0.04 miles
4
Castle earthworks
Chipping Norton castle was a Norman motte and bailey, built in timber. The earthworks, all that remain, are extensive.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 24 Jun 2010
0.05 miles
5
Richard Croft
Alabaster tomb of Richard and Anne Croft c1509 in St.Mary's church, revealed in 2011 after a hundred years hidden behind a pipe organ console.
Richard Croft Esq. died on October 3rd 1502 and Anne died in 1509. The Croft family were powerful landowners in the Welsh Marches and had their family seat at Croft Castle http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1364686 in Herefordshire. Richard Croft was born in 1437, the third son of William Croft, he became Lord of the Manor of Chipping Norton at the end of the 15th century, Keeper of the Royal Park at Woodstock, a Justice of the Peace and MP for Oxfordshire in 1472 & 1475.
Image: © Richard Croft
Taken: 15 Mar 2014
0.05 miles
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Richard Croft
Alabaster tomb effigy of Richard Croft Esq. c1509 in St.Mary's church http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3890848
The Croft family were powerful landowners in the Welsh Marches and had their family seat at Croft Castle http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1364686 in Herefordshire. Richard Croft was born in 1437, the third son of William Croft, he became Lord of the Manor of Chipping Norton at the end of the 15th century, Keeper of the Royal Park at Woodstock, a Justice of the Peace and MP for Oxfordshire in 1472 & 1475, he died on October 3rd 1502.
Image: © Richard Croft
Taken: 15 Mar 2014
0.05 miles
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St Mary, Chipping Norton: nave looking East
A particularly tall church building.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 20 Sep 2021
0.05 miles
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St Mary, Chipping Norton: gargoyle
This example is on the south wall of the chancel.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 20 Sep 2021
0.05 miles
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Chipping Norton, St. Mary's Church: East window
Image: © Michael Garlick
Taken: 14 Jun 2022
0.05 miles
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Chipping Norton, St. Mary's Church: East window (detail) 1
Image: © Michael Garlick
Taken: 14 Jun 2022
0.05 miles