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 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
Buscot Park Lady Dorothy Heber Percy
The Civil War in Faringdon by Gerlad Taylor Methodist Church
Faringdon and the Civil War by John Gillman Old Town Hall
Faringdon in the Civil War
by Cyril Hughes Hartmann ,
Old Police Station
Coles Pits Radcot Bridge
Congregational Church Railway
Corn Exchange Robert Heber Percy
Coxwell Pit SSSI St. Giles Church, Little Coxwell
Dragon Hill
Faringdon Fire Service 1960s  
Faringdon Fire Service 1937 (2.2mb) United Reformed Church
Faringdon Free Church Cemetery Waylands Smithy
Faringdon House White Horse Hill
Folly Lighthouse Workhouse in Faringdon
Folly Tower  
Friends Meeting House