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other useful sites

Genealogy

 history - people, buildings, places of interest.

A Short History of Faringdon by Gerald Taylor
Some Notes on the Buildings of Faringdon by Gerald Taylor

Gerald Taylor's 'Notes on the Buildings of Faringdon' offers a short historical overview of the changes from our old market town of 1850s (hardly expanded until the 1950s) to this suddenly outspread settlement of the year 2000.


All Saints' Church Geology in the area
All Saints' The Bells Great Barn, Great Coxwell
Ashdown House Lord Berners
Baptist Church  
Buscot Park Lady Dorothy Heber Percy
The Civil War in Faringdon by Gerald Taylor Methodist Church
Faringdon and the Civil War by John Gillman Old Town Hall
Faringdon in the Civil War Cyril Hughes Hartmann Old Police Station
Coaching map c1670 Radcot Bridge
Coles Pits Railway
Congregational Church Robert Heber Percy
Corn Exchange Roman Catholic Church
Coxwell Pit SSSI St. Giles Church, Little Coxwell
Dragon Hill  
Faringdon Fire Service 1960s United Reformed Church
Faringdon Fire Service 1937 (2.2mb) Waylands Smithy
Faringdon Free Church Cemetery White Horse Hill
Faringdon House Workhouse in Faringdon
Folly Lighthouse War memorial
Folly Tower  
Friends Meeting House