English Heritage sites near Forest Hill with Shotover Parish
NORTH HINKSEY CONDUIT HOUSE
5 miles from Forest Hill with Shotover Parish
Roofed conduit for Oxford's first water mains, constructed during the early 17th century.
ABINGDON COUNTY HALL MUSEUM
8 miles from Forest Hill with Shotover Parish
This splendid 17th century Baroque building housed a courtroom for assizes, raised on arches over a market space. It now houses the Abingdon Museum.
NORTH LEIGH ROMAN VILLA
12 miles from Forest Hill with Shotover Parish
The remains of a large, well built Roman courtyard villa. The most important feature is a nearly complete mosaic tile floor, patterned in reds and browns.
MINSTER LOVELL HALL AND DOVECOTE
16 miles from Forest Hill with Shotover Parish
The extensive and picturesque ruins of a 15th century riverside manor house, including a fine hall, south-west tower, and complete dovecote nearby. The home of Richard III's henchman Lord Lovell.
DEDDINGTON CASTLE
16 miles from Forest Hill with Shotover Parish
Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.
UFFINGTON CASTLE - WHITE HORSE AND DRAGON HILL
21 miles from Forest Hill with Shotover Parish
Three atmospheric sites lie along the Ridgeway. Uffington 'Castle' is a large Iron Age hillfort, Dragon Hill a natural mound associated in legend with St George.
Churches in Forest Hill with Shotover Parish
St Nicolas, Forest Hill with Shotover
St Nicolas Church
Church Hill
Forest Hill
Oxford
OX33 1EB
01865 876848
http://www.stnicolasforesthill.org
Saint Nicolas Church has been at the heart of the village community in Forest Hill for nearly 900 years. It is a small church with Norman origins, a 19th century pipe organ, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
The usual pattern of services is as follows, but for up to date information on changes, please see the Calendar under Services and Events, or visit our website www.stnicolasforesthill.org
First Sunday: Parish Communion using Common Worship at 11:00am.
Second Sunday: Choral Evensong with our own or a visiting choir, or Evening Prayer with sung canticles, using the Book of Common Prayer, at 4:00pm (6:00pm during British Summer Time). Please see the Calendar under Services and Events for which service it is.
Third Sunday: Morning Prayer using the Book of Common Prayer at 11:00am.
Fourth Sunday: Joint Service held at one of the 4 parishes in the Benefice in rotation at 10:00am. Please see the Calendar under Services and Events to find out which Parish is holding the service.
Fifth Sunday (if there is one): Morning Prayer using Common Worship at 11:00am.
We try to keep the church open between the hours of 10am and 4pm every day.
For more information about services, other events and activities at our church, please visit www.stnicolasforesthill.org
Pubs in Forest Hill with Shotover Parish
White Horse
Wheatley Road, Forest Hill, OX33 1EH
(01865) 873927
whitehorseforesthill.co.uk