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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
Baptist Church Lord Berners
Bennett family Robert Heber Percy
Buscot Park Lady Dorothy Heber Percy
   
Civil War in Faringdon by Gerald Taylor Market Charter
Faringdon and the Civil War by John Gillman Methodist Church
Civil War: Battle for Faringdon.History & reenactment Old Town Hall
Faringdon in the Civil War Cyril Hughes Hartmann Old Police Station
Faringdon in 1903 by Geoffrey Williams
Faringdon in the Edwardian era by Geoffrey Williams Radcot Bridge
Rats Castle, Bromsgrove
Coaching map c1670 Railway
Coles Pits Roman Catholic Church
Congregational Church
Corn Exchange St. Giles Church, Great Coxwell
Coxwell Pit SSSI Secret Army , Coleshill
United Reformed Church
Faringdon Fire Service
Faringdon Free Church Cemetery Waylands Smithy
Faringdon House White Horse Hill and Dragon Hill
Folly Hill Workhouse in Faringdon
Folly Tower and woodland Workhouse, Faringdon. Andrew Edgington
Friends Meeting House War memorial
World War II in Faringdon
WW2 Secret Army Faringdon and Coleshill
  WW2 Homeguard in Faringdon
   
  Youth Club 1949-1963

More History of Faringdon on External sites  
The Hundred of Faringdon, Berkshire history site Faringdon's History on Berkshire History Site, David Nash Ford
History of Great Faringdon, British History site
Download History of Great Faringdon
Cistercian Monks in Faringdon, British History site
Shrivenham hundred, British History site Arturo Barea, Spanish Civil War, Buscot, Faringdon
Faringdon Castle