Wroxton Village
The population of the village is about 300. It has a fine Church of England Parish Church, a Roman Catholic Church (one of the few thatched RC churches in England) and a Village and a village Hall. There is a C.E. Primary School situated near the centre of this lovely village. It enjoys a reputation for being one of the best schools in the area with high educational standards and a caring, traditional ethos. There are 2 public houses both of which do food (though both awaits restoration and refitting and a hotel providing meals and accommodation. In the centre of the village there is a village green surrounded by stone cottages and a pond complete with ducks. Wroxton Abbey, (now a branch of an American University), stands in beautiful grounds which are normally open to visitors (no dogs though). For information on the Abbey, please see the history section and also this link http://www.wroxtonabbey.org
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Wroxton is situated about 5 miles West of Banbury along the A422 and Balscote about 2 miles further on to the South For location map for Wroxton & Balscote Click here For street map of Wroxton Click here For a street map of Balscote Click Here For aerial view of Wroxton Click here
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