Ascott Under Wychwood, Holy Trinity Church 1950
Photo ref: A140004
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As the population of this essentially agricultural area grew, numerous Cotswold churches expanded from their tiny, Norman origins to accommodate the increasing congregation. The work was often funded by wealthy local merchants, particularly those in the wool trade. Piecemeal expansion is evident in many churches in the region, as is it here.

A Selection of Memories from Ascott-under-Wychwood

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A few years ago my brother and I visited Ascott-under-Wychwood. My father's family, surname "Venville", lived there for a very long time. Venville as a surname was rather rare and it wasn't until the wife of a Venville family member in Wales did some research on the name back in the early l990s that we found out about our family connections to Ascott. In the late l950s our family, in our ...see more