English Heritage sites near South Newington Parish
DEDDINGTON CASTLE
4 miles from South Newington Parish
Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.
ROLLRIGHT STONES
7 miles from South Newington 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
11 miles from South Newington 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
14 miles from South Newington 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
18 miles from South Newington Parish
Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.
HAILES ABBEY
22 miles from South Newington Parish
Founded by the Earl of Cornwall in thanks for surviving a shipwreck. It housed a renowned relic, ‘the Holy Blood of Hailes’: allegedly a phial of Christ’s blood. Great picnic spot. Audio tours.
Churches in South Newington Parish
South Newington: St Peter ad Vincula
Off A361
South Newington
Banbury
(01295) 720252
SAFEGUARDING: WHAT TO DO IF YOU'RE CONCERNED ABOUT SOMEONE
Seek advice from our Parish Safeguarding Officer
Claire Swan - [email protected]
or visit oxford.anglican.org/safeguarding
Pubs in South Newington Parish
Duck on the Pond
Main Street, South Newington, OX15 4JE
(01295) 721166
theduckonthepond.co.uk/