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Bradford on Avon was an important religious centre in Saxon times and St Laurence church is an ancient building, thought to be one of the most complete Saxon buildings still in existence.

This small Grade I church dates mainly from c1300.

Some of the earliest evidence of habitation here comes from fragments of Roman settlements and discoveries from archaeological digs have revealed the remains of a large Roman Villa decorated with well preserved mosaic on the playing grounds of St Laurence School.

Medieval gem with 12th century nave and chancel (Norman arch), 13th century tower, Saxon font, and Jacobean pulpit and preaching cross.

The church is Norman with Perpendicular additions.

A delightful example of a small Victorian rural church.

Wickhamford's handsome limestone church makes a wonderful composition with the large half timbered manor house next door, bought in 1549 by the Sandys family.

A unique 14th century chapel adjacent to Frome Court, in continuous use as a RC chapel for 600 years and features a most beautiful East window from 1860s by Hardman of Birmingham.

St Andrew's has been at the heart of Kingham since the 12th century and is a beautiful, peaceful church to visit.

The Meeting House dates to 1663, making it the earliest in the country still in use. 

The size and grandeur of St Mary's reflects the fact that Shipton parish used to include Ramsden and Leafield, villages that now have Victorian churches of their own.