Deddington, Market Place c.1960
Photo ref: D107031
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Photo ref: D107031
Photo of Deddington, Market Place c.1960

More about this scene

The steeple of the 12th-century church of St Peter and St Paul collapsed in the 17th century. It was never rebuilt, and the tower has been heavily buttressed to prevent it from collapsing. Deddington is the village that was fictionally demolished by a crane in the TV series Blott on the Landscape.

A Selection of Memories from Deddington

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Deddington

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I have no connection with Deddington, it was just a place I passed through while driving from Swindon where I used to live to Towcester where I worked and have since relocated to. I remember it was early morning dark and foggy, I was driving from the direction of Chipping Norton towards the traffic lights at the crossroads which I think is called the Horse Fair or something like that. Somewhere between the fish and ...see more