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The Chequers (31/08/2007 21:31)
Doris and Jim Venn Celebrate Diamond Wedding (30/05/2008 20:40:26)
Charney Army (22/03/2006 21:41:50)
100 Club Draw (12/08/2006 11:55:16)
This is your Council (29/12/2005 18:26:46)
Celebrating Youth in the Vale (20/05/2008 00:06)
Contact Details and Useful Information (19/01/2006 22:20:02)
Bird and Bat Box Update No. 1 (20/03/2008 21:39)
Neighbourhood Action Group News (23/11/2007 11:47)
New Council Chairman (10:41 Yesterday)
Minutes of the Council Meeting and Annual Assembly held on May 14th 2008 (18/01/2008 23:19)
2007/08 Accounts (29/12/2005 21:50:57)
Charney Chatter (25/10/2007 18:13:36)
Blossoms and Brides (31/03/2008 23:17)
Planning Applications (29/12/2005 22:18:31)
Vale Islanders (22/03/2006 17:10:01)
Village Hall Funding (03/12/2007 20:43)
CHAFT News Update (12/08/2006 18:07:08)
Charney Field Trees (01/01/2006 21:54:56)
Village Hall Bookings (15/01/2007 14:32:57)
 x-small #ffffff ">The Village Green align="justify">Charney Bassett Oxfordshire is a small village in the centre of triangle formed by Abingdon 20 km to east Wantage 10 south and Faringdon 8 west.  It north Vale White Horse Gainfield Hundred.  There has been settlement here since Anglo-Saxon times.  The earliest surviving records history show that there was grant land Abbot Abbey 811 AD.  surrounding area originally largely marshland meaning Charney Cearn-isle or island river Cearn. style="text-align: justify" ">To within parish boundary lies Cherbury Camp an Iron Age fortification.  means barrow beside River Cearn. contains number interesting buildings.  St Peter's church some sections as old 12th Century features turret containing two mediaeval chiming bells.  Manor Grade II listed building built grange for when it owned extensive around village.  now belongs Society Friends (the Quakers) serves conference (http://www.charneymanor.demon.co.uk).  align="justify">Charney water mill also County Council leased Parish Council.  all its machinery intact undergoing restoration Industrial Archaeology Group 1975.  comprehensive article on at:- http://www.wantage.com/museum/Local_History/Charney%20Bassett%20Watermill.pdf. St one seven which comprise with Gainfield.  other churches parish  are  Longworth Hinton Waldrist   Lyford Buckland Pusey Littleworth.  Web site: http://www.cherbury-gainfield.org.uk.
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