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enclosures from the early 1st to the early 2nd century CE, which may have formed part of a farmstead. A religious focus is also suggested by an unusually large number of coins and
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Elemental Sculpture Park is an annual seasonal art exhibition in Somerford Keynes, which in 2016 featured about 140 works by 50 sculptors.
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commemorate the Ferrebec family, William Hales (died 1806), a member of the Harrison family, two members of the Davis family, and others.
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offerings. Stone sculptural fragments were found of an eagle and a shield. These could belong to a representation of the
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foundations from about 685. It was largely rebuilt in the early 13th century. The tower was added in 1710–1713 and
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of Robert Straung (Strange), who died in 1654. Several monuments in the churchyard listed by
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was 479, and a 2019 estimate put it at 558. The parish includes the village of Shorncote.
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The village first appears in writing in AD 685, in a charter confirming a gift of 40
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A series of salvage excavations at Spratsgate Lane in 1986–1988 revealed part of an
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In 1894 the parish of Shorncott was abolished and merged with Somerford Keynes.
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to be born in Britain for 400 years appeared at Lower Mill Estate in 2008.
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and about 5 miles (8 km) from its source. It lies on the boundary with
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contains a large black-and-white marble monument with a reclining
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Eagle in the Landscape: The archeology of the Cotswold Water Park
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Somerford Keynes is the name of a character in the series of
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miles (4 km) away. It has trains about once an hour to
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Somerford Keynes is located in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire
OS grid reference
SU019952
Civil parish
Shire county
Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
GL7
Dialling code
Police
Gloucestershire
Fire
Gloucestershire
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
South Cotswolds
www.somerfordkeynes.org.uk/parish-council/
UK
England
Gloucestershire
51°39′22″N 1°58′26″W / 51.656°N 1.974°W / 51.656; -1.974

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