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The parish includes the village of [[Bayworth]] and the eastern part of [[Boars Hill]]. |
The parish includes the village of [[Bayworth]] and the eastern part of [[Boars Hill]]. |
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Sunningwell is also home to one of crickets finest village teams in England. |
Sunningwell is also home to one of crickets finest village teams in England. Famous spinners such as Harris and Barry Scott were coached at Sunningwell, which has one of the best VBW's (variable bounch wickets) in Oxfordshire. |
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Revision as of 21:00, 26 July 2009
Sunningwell is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire (previously Berkshire) in England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 1,554[1].
The village church, St Leonard's, in large part dates from the 15th century, although parts are earlier.
Sunningwell is notable for the successful campaign run by parishioners against the plans to develop green belt land surrounding the village and elsewhere in Oxfordshire.
The Flowing Well Public House with beer garden is a well known destination for walkers.
The parish includes the village of Bayworth and the eastern part of Boars Hill.
Sunningwell is also home to one of crickets finest village teams in England. Famous spinners such as Harris and Barry Scott were coached at Sunningwell, which has one of the best VBW's (variable bounch wickets) in Oxfordshire.
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