Roger Sweet's Pictures of Somerton

The main street in Somerton

Somerton is a small village close to the River Cherwell and adjacent to the Oxford Canal and the Oxford to Banbury railway line, about 6 miles north-west of Bicester.

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Somerton, Street Scenes

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St. James' Church, Somerton

Much of St. James' Church is in the Decorated Gothic style. In the nave is a Norman carved doorway which dates from the 11th century. St. James' also has features from the 13th, 15th and 16th centuries. Outside the church is a medieval preaching cross.

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Somerton, Churches, Oxfordshire Churches

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The medieval preaching cross outside the church in Somerton

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Somerton, Churches

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The River Cherwell in flood near Somerton

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Somerton, River Scenes

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