Duns Tew Historical Facts

In 1650, a domestic servant at Duns Tew manor house named Anne Greene, was convicted of the infanticide of her stillborn child. She was hanged at Oxford Castle but survived after being presumed dead and was given a free pardon.

The parish of Duns Tew in Oxfordshire, had a watermill by 1279. It was still recorded in 1618 but seems to have disappeared by 1722.