Bishops Tachbrook. Oakley Wood

Oakley Wood, Bishops Tachbrook. 1928 | IMAGE LOCATION: (Warwickshire Museums. Photographic Collections.)
 
Oakley Wood, Bishops Tachbrook. 1928
IMAGE LOCATION: (Warwickshire Museums. Photographic Collections.)
Reference: A, 5029, img: 4539
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Locations
Bishop's Tachbrook (107)
Subjects
Forests and Woodlands (78)
Date
1928

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    Long before the crematorium was there, Oakley Wood had a curious story that a rose bower within the wood covers the grave of a seven year old girl. She had been kidnapped from Claverdon and murdered by a bagman.
    Source: “Rural Romance: Quaint Tales of Old Warwickshire (Shakespeare’s Country)” by T B D Horniblow

    By Gary Stocker (09/03/2022)

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