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Bainton Obelisk

The Bainton Obelisk: Monument to a foxhound

17 July 2024

Field northwest of Bainton

Sir Thomas Mostyn's great love for his favourite foxhound is commemorated in this ornate obelisk near Bicester.

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The Four Shires Stone

Four Shire Stone - The monument that inspired Tolkien

25 August 2022

Four Shire Stone, near Morton-in-Marsh

This curious monument near Morton-in-Marsh is said to have inspired Tolkien's Three Farthing Stone from Lord of the Rings.

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Alice Chaucer's tomb at Ewelme church

Cadaver Monuments at Ewelme

9 May 2021

St. Mary the Virgin Church, Parson's Lane, Ewelme

Inside Ewelme church can be found the gruesome tomb of Alice Chaucer, which contains sculptures of her body both in life and in death!

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