The windlass at Rushey Lock. When raising a canal lock with a conventional windlass, applying considerable effort is often required in all leveraging positions.

View looking North to St Mary's spire, track across field to Primrose cottages

Article in Witney Gazette about development plans being halted because there is a possibility that the Medieval Ruins of the D'Oyley Family home are on the Site. Situated in Moonraker Lane, it was proposed to demolish Folly House and CBL Electric Vehicles Yard and build some retirement homes. Oxford Archaeological Unit, and Dr John Blair, Historian at Queens College Oxford identified the historic importance of this site.

One page from Kelly's Directory 1985
Bampton Proper, Bampton Aston and Bampton Lew
lists people responsible for Cemetry.
Lighting
Police Station
Drainage
Grammar School
National School
Station Bar
Carriers

Newspaper clipping about Graham Lord, winning Distinguished Service Award at British Poultry Council Awards Ceremony at the House of Commons
Graham worked at PD Hook Hatcheries at Cote

Newspaper article about red Tape which stands between landowners and Environment Agency.
Waterway Maintenance work to tackle flooding on land in west Oxfordshire

Picture of Eric Stott 1980. A great supporter of the Bampton Morris Dancers

dedicated to Barbara Horde who died in 1671

Each month, St Mary The Virgin church produced a parish news sheet. This page is for August 1903

Frederick Green & dog Scrappy c1954 followed hunt & went on shoots with Fred