Sean Callery
Pun times in Oxford
Oxford loves puns and wordplay. Centuries of lexicon-loving academics exploring and enjoying the intricacies of our language have...
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Sean Callery
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Cotswolds safari... continued!
Cotswolds Menageries: the safari continues! Here’s the second section, from L to Y, with lots of ‘S’s, but sorry, no zebras available...
Sean Callery
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Cotswold safari part one
Let’s go on a Cotswolds safari to find some unlikely animals, including apes, dolphins and elephants… and you can be sure to catch them...
Sean Callery
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Yews story
Many of the Cotswolds’ beautiful churches are set in graveyards framed by yew trees. It’s a quintessential British sight. But the reason...
Sean Callery
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Ten reasons why you should visit Hook Norton
Hook Norton is known around the world for its beer, but this edge-of-Cotswolds village offers many fascinating stories that take in the...
Sean Callery
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Hidden stars of Broadway
Read five fun facts about Broadway, including just how many times the famous Lygon Arms has been renamed.
Sean Callery
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Chipping Norton: the town that moved up the hill
Enjoy a stroll through some stories about Chipping Norton from its earliest days as a Saxon settlement to today's lovely market town.
Sean Callery
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Tour the world with Light Up Cheltenham
Take a tour around Light Up Cheltenham and travel the world. Read about how Europe, India, America and the Antarctic changed Cheltenham.
Sean Callery
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Cornbury Festival’s 3 Ps: a present, a play and a painting
What links Cornbury Festival with 1066, a pioneer playwright and a Renaissance painting? The answer to this riddle lies in the fields and...
Sean Callery
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Rock of ages
People have flocked to the high, isolated spot where the Rollright Stones stand in the Cotswolds for thousands of years. Why? It's a...
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