Asthall
Welcome to St. Nicholas Church, Asthall.
A 12th century church in the Windrush Valley, with a 14th century transept converted into a Chantry chapel. This has a very rare small 14th century altar with a built-in piscina and two reliquaries, and a huge tomb recess housing a delicately carved effigy of the Lady Joan Cornwall in a wimple.
Services
1st Sunday - 6:30pm Evening Prayer
2nd Sunday - None
3rd Sunday - 9:30am Holy Communion
4th Sunday - None
5th Sunday - None
Contact Us
For general enquiries and church matters, please feel free to call the Church Office on 01993 823788.
Location
From Burford follow the A40 east towards Oxford. After 1.5 miles take the first exit at the Windmill Restaurant roundabout. Almost immediately turn left to Asthall. Approaching Asthall take the second turning right into the village and the church is on the left. (See an aerial perspective.)
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NEWS: Tuesday 7th September, 2010
Does God Exist? Yes, No, Probably? The Alpha Course starts on 28th September with an introductory talk 'Christianity: boring, untrue and irrelevant?' and supper. Followed by an 8 week course until 30th November. Contact the Church Office for further details on 01993 823788.
There will be a Prayer Vigil in St John the Baptist, Burford on Wednesday, 22nd September 7.45pm until 12 midnight. Come and join us for part or all the time. Particular focus will be on the Warwick Hall Developement and Alpha.