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- Yanworth to Chedworth Roman Villa and Romans
16th September 2022 www.nationaltrust.org.uk/chedworth-roman-villa
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Yanworth to Chedworth Roman Villa
August 2014
Click here for a map of the walk
Distance 5.77 miles. Walking time 3 hours 20 minutes .
We parked in Yanworth opposite the old village pump
An old farm in the centre of the village
Yanworth Church dates back to the 12th century, with a 15th century tower
Wall painting of a skeleton, squint and a Norman window
Yanworth Tithe Barn by the church
Some Roman soldiers were there
Walking back to Yanworth, we saw these walkers
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Chedworth village to Chedworth Roman Villa – August 2014
Click here for a map of the walk
The distance was 4.54 miles and it took 5 hours 24 minutes, including visit to Roman Villa.
Chedworth Church
The roof was raised in the 15th century to alow for these large windows to be inserted, but the tower, font and arches in the nave date from 1100
15th century gargoyles
A left over from a scarecrow trail
Chedworth Roman Villa