The Courtyard Abingdon The Courtyard, All Saints Lane, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4AG

"The Courtyard offers a relaxed and comforable home from home. We have two bedrooms for B&B guests and a self-contained studio apartment."

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The Courtyard
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The Courtyard, All Saints Lane, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4AG
Telephone: 01235 848888
The Courtyard, 8KAccommodation:

The Courtyard offers a relaxed and comforable home from home. We have two bedrooms for B&B guests and a self-contained studio apartment.

Refreshments:

Tea and coffee on request.
Full English or Continental breakfast
Lunch / Dinner available at three village pubs within a 5 minutes stroll.

Location:

Oxford is just 20 minutes drive away, as are the M4 (junction 13) and M40 (junction 7) motorways. London takes only 40 minutes by train from the nearby mainline station.

Sutton Courtenay is situated on the south bank of the River Thames about 12 miles from Oxford. It lies between the towns of Abingdon (the oldest recorded medieval settlement in Britain) and Didcot (with its fast mainline rail service to London Paddington).
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Situation:

The Courtyard stands in attractive walled gardens just off the village green, in the lane behine The Swan Pub. The River Thames and the Thames Path are withing a 5 minute walk.


History:

The Courtyard, completed in 2008 was built in the garden of Bekynton House - previously the courthouse of the village.

The present church dates from the mid 12th Century. In the graveyard is the tomb of Herbert Henry Asquith, Prime Minster of England during the First World War and also the grave of the author, George Orwell, buried under his real name of Eric Blair.



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