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Bix Old Church is a redundant medieval parish church located in the village of Bix in Oxfordshire. The church dates primarily from the twelfth century, with the chancel and nave representing the principal surviving elements of its original structure. It is constructed of flint with stone dressings and retains features characteristic of Romanesque ecclesiastical architecture of this period. The church was superseded by a new parish church built nearby and is now maintained as a scheduled ancient monument under the care of the heritage authorities.
Bix old church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006353. View the official record →
Bix Old Church is a redundant medieval parish church located in the village of Bix in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006353.
Bix old church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1006353.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Greys Court; castle wall, towers and well house (3.5 km), Highlands Farm Palaeolithic site (5.9 km), Roman villa north of Yewden Lodge (6.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bix old church's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bix old church stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.