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68 relations: Annunciation, Apse, Augustinians, Baptismal font, Bell tower, Bellfounding, Bicester, Bletchingdon, Buckinghamshire, Change ringing, Charles II of England, Cherwell District, Chesterton, Oxfordshire, Christian school, Church of England, Church of England parish church, Civil parish, Dissolution of the Monasteries, Dove's Guide for Church Bell Ringers, Dovecote, England, Fuller's Brewery, Gastropub, Georgian architecture, Hampton Gay, Henley (UK Parliament constituency), John Taylor & Co, Kirtlington, Linenfold, Manorialism, Mary II of England, Mary, mother of Jesus, Middleton Stoney, Nigel D'Oyly, Norman architecture, Norman conquest of England, Notley Abbey, Oddington, Oxfordshire, Osney Abbey, Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire County Council, Parachute, Parish, Penguin Books, Pevsner Architectural Guides, Pompeo Batoni, Pub, RAF Weston-on-the-Green, Richard Phené Spiers, Robert D'Oyly, ..., Robert D'Oyly (Osney), Royal Flying Corps, Ten Commandments, Thame, Thame Abbey, The Crown, Tudor architecture, United Kingdom census, 2011, Victoria County History, Village hall, Virgate, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, Watermill, Wendlebury, Whitechapel Bell Foundry, Wigod, William III of England, Women's Institutes. Expand index (18 more) »
Annunciation
The Annunciation (from Latin annuntiatio), also referred to as the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Annunciation of Our Lady, or the Annunciation of the Lord, is the Christian celebration of the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive and become the mother of Jesus, the Son of God, marking his Incarnation.
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Apse
In architecture, an apse (plural apses; from Latin absis: "arch, vault" from Greek ἀψίς apsis "arch"; sometimes written apsis, plural apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome, also known as an Exedra.
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Augustinians
The term Augustinians, named after Augustine of Hippo (354–430), applies to two distinct types of Catholic religious orders, dating back to the first millennium but formally created in the 13th century, and some Anglican religious orders, created in the 19th century, though technically there is no "Order of St.
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Baptismal font
A baptismal font is an article of church furniture used for baptism.
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Bell tower
A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells even if it has none.
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Bellfounding
Bellfounding is the casting of bells in a foundry for use in churches, clocks, and public buildings.
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Bicester
Bicester is a town and civil parish in the Cherwell district of northeastern Oxfordshire in England.
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Bletchingdon
Bletchingdon (also known as Bletchington) is a village and civil parish north of Kidlington and southwest of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England.
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Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a county in South East England which borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.
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Change ringing
Change ringing is the art of ringing a set of tuned bells in a controlled manner to produce variations in their striking sequences.
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Charles II of England
Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was king of England, Scotland and Ireland.
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Cherwell District
Cherwell is a local government district in northern Oxfordshire, England.
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Chesterton, Oxfordshire
Chesterton is a village and civil parish on Gagle Brook, a tributary of the Langford Brook in north Oxfordshire.
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Christian school
A Christian school is a school run on Christian principles or by a Christian organization.
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Church of England
The Church of England (C of E) is the state church of England.
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Church of England parish church
A parish church in the Church of England is the church which acts as the religious centre for the people within the smallest and most basic Church of England administrative region, the parish – since the 19th century called the ecclesiastical parish (outside meetings of the church) to avoid confusion with the civil parish which many towns and villages have.
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Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.
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Dissolution of the Monasteries
The Dissolution of the Monasteries, sometimes referred to as the Suppression of the Monasteries, was the set of administrative and legal processes between 1536 and 1541 by which Henry VIII disbanded monasteries, priories, convents and friaries in England and Wales and Ireland, appropriated their income, disposed of their assets, and provided for their former personnel and functions.
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Dove's Guide for Church Bell Ringers
Dove's Guide for Church Bell Ringers (known to ringers as "Dove's Guide" or simply "Dove") is the standard reference to the rings of bells hung for English-style full-circle bell ringing.
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Dovecote
A dovecote or dovecot (Scots: doocot) is a structure intended to house pigeons or doves.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Fuller's Brewery
Fuller's Brewery (Fuller, Smith & Turner plc) is an independent, family-run regional brewery, founded in 1845 in Chiswick, West London, England.
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Gastropub
A gastropub or gastrolounge is a bar and restaurant that serves high-end beer and food.
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Georgian architecture
Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1830.
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Hampton Gay
Hampton Gay is a village in the Cherwell Valley about north of Kidlington, Oxfordshire.
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Henley (UK Parliament constituency)
Henley is a constituency in Oxfordshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2008 by John Howell, a member of the Conservative party.
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John Taylor & Co
John Taylor & Co, commonly known as Taylor's Bell Foundry, Taylor's of Loughborough, or simply Taylor's, is the world's largest working bell foundry.
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Kirtlington
Kirtlington is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire about west of Bicester.
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Linenfold
Linenfold (or linen fold) is a simple style of relief carving used to decorate wood panelling with a design "imitating window tracery", "imitating folded linen" or "stiffly imitating folded material".
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Manorialism
Manorialism was an essential element of feudal society.
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Mary II of England
Mary II (30 April 1662 – 28 December 1694) was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, co-reigning with her husband and first cousin, King William III and II, from 1689 until her death; popular histories usually refer to their joint reign as that of William and Mary.
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Mary, mother of Jesus
Mary was a 1st-century BC Galilean Jewish woman of Nazareth, and the mother of Jesus, according to the New Testament and the Quran.
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Middleton Stoney
Middleton Stoney is a village and civil parish about west of Bicester, Oxfordshire.
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Nigel D'Oyly
Nigel D'Oyly was an 11th-12th century nobleman of England and, in 1120, the Lord of Oxford Castle, and briefly the Lord of Wallingford Castle.
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Norman architecture
The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion or influence in the 11th and 12th centuries.
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Norman conquest of England
The Norman conquest of England (in Britain, often called the Norman Conquest or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army of Norman, Breton, Flemish and French soldiers led by Duke William II of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.
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Notley Abbey
Notley Abbey was an Augustinian abbey founded in the 12th century near Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England.
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Oddington, Oxfordshire
Oddington is a village and civil parish about south of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England.
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Osney Abbey
Osney Abbey or Oseney Abbey, later Osney Cathedral, was a house of Augustinian canons at Osney in Oxfordshire.
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Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Oxonium, the Latin name for Oxford) is a county in South East England.
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Oxfordshire County Council
Oxfordshire County Council, established in 1889, is the county council, or upper-tier local authority, for the non-metropolitan county of Oxfordshire, in the South East of England, an elected body responsible for the most strategic local government services in the county.
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Parachute
A parachute is a device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere by creating drag (or in the case of ram-air parachutes, aerodynamic lift).
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Parish
A parish is a church territorial entity constituting a division within a diocese.
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Penguin Books
Penguin Books is a British publishing house.
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Pevsner Architectural Guides
The Pevsner Architectural Guides are a series of guide books to the architecture of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Pompeo Batoni
Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (25 January 1708 – 4 February 1787) was an Italian painter who displayed a solid technical knowledge in his portrait work and in his numerous allegorical and mythological pictures.
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Pub
A pub, or public house, is an establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, which traditionally include beer (such as ale) and cider.
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RAF Weston-on-the-Green
RAF Weston-on-the-Green is a former Royal Flying Corps station that was redeveloped after the Great War period.
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Richard Phené Spiers
Richard Phené Spiers (1838 – 3 October 1916 London) was an English architect and author.
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Robert D'Oyly
Robert D'Oyly (also spelt Robert D'Oyley de Liseaux, Robert Doyley, Robert de Oiley, Robert d'Oilly, Robert D'Oyley and Roberti De Oilgi) was a Norman nobleman who accompanied William the Conqueror on the Norman Conquest, his invasion of England.
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Robert D'Oyly (Osney)
Robert D'Oyly was a 12th-century English nobleman, son of Nigel D'Oyly, and nephew of Robert D'Oyly, founder of Oxford Castle.
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Royal Flying Corps
The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the air arm of the British Army before and during the First World War, until it merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force.
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Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments (עֲשֶׂרֶת הַדִּבְּרוֹת, Aseret ha'Dibrot), also known as the Decalogue, are a set of biblical principles relating to ethics and worship, which play a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity.
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Thame
Thame is a market town and civil parish in Oxfordshire, about east of the city of Oxford and southwest of the Buckinghamshire town of Aylesbury.
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Thame Abbey
Thame Abbey was a Cistercian abbey at Thame in the English county of Oxfordshire.
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The Crown
The Crown is the state in all its aspects within the jurisprudence of the Commonwealth realms and their sub-divisions (such as Crown dependencies, provinces, or states).
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Tudor architecture
The Tudor architectural style is the final development of Medieval architecture in England, during the Tudor period (1485–1603) and even beyond, and also the tentative introduction of Renaissance architecture to England.
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United Kingdom census, 2011
A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years.
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Victoria County History
The Victoria History of the Counties of England, commonly known as the Victoria County History or the VCH, is an English history project which began in 1899 and was dedicated to Queen Victoria with the aim of creating an encyclopaedic history of each of the historic counties of England.
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Village hall
In the United Kingdom, a village hall is usually a building within a village which contains at least one large room, usually owned by and run for the benefit of the local community.
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Virgate
The virgate, yardland, or yard of land (virgāta) was an English unit of land.
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Wallingford is an ancient market town and civil parish in the upper Thames Valley in England.
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Watermill
A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower.
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Wendlebury
Wendlebury is a village and civil parish about southwest of Bicester and about from Junction 9 of the M40.
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Whitechapel Bell Foundry
The Whitechapel Bell Foundry was a business in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, and, at the time of the closure of the Whitechapel premises, was the oldest manufacturing company in Great Britain.
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Wigod
Wigod (also spelt Wigot) was the eleventh century Saxon thegn or lord of the English town of Wallingford, and a kinsman of Edward the Confessor.
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William III of England
William III (Willem; 4 November 1650 – 8 March 1702), also widely known as William of Orange, was sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Gelderland and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from 1672 and King of England, Ireland and Scotland from 1689 until his death in 1702.
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Women's Institutes
The Women's Institute (WI), a community-based organisation for women, was founded in Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada, by Adelaide Hoodless in 1897.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weston-on-the-Green
