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Category Archives: Oxfordshire
Cropredy War Memorial
Every second weekend in August – more specifically on the Friday afternoon of aforementioned weekend – you will find me with beer in hand in the churchyard of St. Mary’s Church in Cropredy in Oxfordshire. Not alone, I hasten to … Continue reading
Upper Heyford – St. Mary’s Church, Upper Heyford Cemetery & War Memorial
Early in World War II this area of the cemetery was used for burials by R.A.F. personnel stationed at the nearby Upper Heyford Air Base. All the burials here with the exception of two date from 1940-1942 (there is one … Continue reading