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Before television and easy travel, communities made much of their own entertainment. In this context Oakridge has a particularly rich past given its…
Round Barrows, Long Barrows, Roman Finds, Bowl Barrows, Roman Villas and more ...
The Arts and Crafts Movement was one of the most influential, profound and far-reaching design movements of modern times. Its founding fathers, such…
With a locally strong non-conformist streak the Methodist Chapel came first and then the Church - from Low Church to High Church Oakridge reflected…
Oakridge is a typical Cotswold village. Its weavers' cottages, historic houses, working farms and more modern developments are scattered on a steep…
In both economic and social terms Oakridge's history has been dominated by two major influences, farming and clothmaking. Farming came first and last…
The history of the homes and farms that make up Oakridge, Bournes Green, Waterlane and more ...
Mills (Flour, Silk, Wool, Timber), Builders, Forges and more ...
In the history of any community, certain characters come to stand out and Oakridge is no exception. Some of the people who have been influential in…