English Heritage sites near Stanton St. John Parish

North Hinksey Conduit House

NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE

6 miles from Stanton St. John Parish

Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.

Abingdon County Hall Museum

ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM

9 miles from Stanton St. John 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.

North Leigh Roman Villa

NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA

12 miles from Stanton St. John 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.

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

15 miles from Stanton St. John Parish

Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.

Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote

MINSTER LOVELL HALL AND DOVECOTE

16 miles from Stanton St. John 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.

Rollright Stones

ROLLRIGHT STONES

22 miles from Stanton St. John 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.


Churches in Stanton St. John Parish

Stanton St John, St John the Baptist

Pubs in Stanton St. John Parish

Star Inn

Middle Road, Stanton St John, OX33 1EX

Closed again summer 2019 and not looking very good. Planning application to convert to 2 3 bed units and erect 1 3 bed and 2 2 bed dwellings approved 10.03.2020
Talkhouse

Wheatley Road, Stanton St John, OX33 1EX
(01865) 377000
talkhouse-oxford.co.uk

Food-led part-thatched pub with a small bar area with a collection of old barrel taps above. The courtyard garden is surrounded by the former stables which has been converted into en-suite bedrooms. You can get here by bus but it is a bit o...