English Heritage sites near Combe Parish
NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA
1 miles from Combe 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
6 miles from Combe 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
9 miles from Combe Parish
Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.
DEDDINGTON CASTLE
10 miles from Combe Parish
Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.
ROLLRIGHT STONES
12 miles from Combe 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.
ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM
13 miles from Combe 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 Combe Parish
St Laurence
Church Walk
Combe Longa
Woodstock
http://www.combeparishchurch.org
Inside the church are a number of fine wall paintings. More information about these paintings and the church can be found on the church website. www.combeparishchurch.org.
Pubs in Combe Parish
Cock Inn
The Green, Combe, OX29 8NT
(01993) 898003
thecockinncombe.com