All Saints' Church, Shorthampton, Oxfordshire OX7 3PX
Details
Accessibility
Limited on-street parking
A double gate leads into the church grounds.
Uneven stone and a grassy path lead to the church porch.
The porch entrance had a door which is hard to push open.
The porch has steep and uneven stone steps leading into the church interior.
The Nave and Chancel are accessed via several steps.
The interior has a wooden tiled floor.
The grounds and graves are unpaved.
Brief description
All Saints' Church is a Grade II* listed Norman-style building, dating from the early 11th Century with additional parts dating from the 12th-14th centuries. Norman round-headed lancet windows can be seen in the North Wall of the Nave. The stone tub font and nave date from the 13th century. The chancel arch and rare medieval red wall paintings date from the 13-14th century. The pulpit and box pews date from the 18th century when the church was expanded.
There is a Guidebook with a full description (for purchase) of the Church interior and exterior available from the small shop within the church.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shorthampton/
Address
All Saints' Church, Shorthampton, Oxfordshire
Contact form via the website (correct 2023)
Phone
Parish Office - 01608 810230 (correct 2023)
Website
https://charlburychurch.co.uk/
Directions
From Chipping Norton - head south on A361 for 5.5 miles
From Charlbury - head north on B4437 for 2 miles
Opening Times
Please check the website for Sunday Service details.
Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change
Transport
Charlbury Railway Station is the nearest - 2 miles
2023: Bus Route X9 from Chipping Norton
Amenities
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Location
Nearest Venues
1.07 miles*
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