A picture book church, even this photo looks unreal!  Prominant names include Knowles, and Powell.  Also Whittington - the church was reputedly financed by Robert the older brother of Dick Whittington Mayor of London in 15th Century.  It is thought that Dick may well have been born in the village.

A picture book church, even this photo looks unreal! Prominant names include Knowles, and Powell. Also Whittington - the church was reputedly financed by Robert the older brother of Dick Whittington Mayor of London in 15th Century. It is thought that Dick may well have been born in the village.

Early Norman, at least 900 years old

Early Norman, at least 900 years old

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Rebecca Knowles, wife of thomas, who was daughter of Colonel Pindar of the Stonehouse, Gloucestershire.  Died 6th June 1753 aged 80

Rebecca Knowles, wife of thomas, who was daughter of Colonel Pindar of the Stonehouse, Gloucestershire. Died 6th June 1753 aged 80