Rotherfield Greys
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Rotherfield Greys is a village in the Chiltern Hills, located three miles to the west of Henley-on-Thames, south Oxfordshire, England. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book.
The village church, St. Nicolas' Church, is Norman with Victorian improvements. The church includes the 16th-century Knollys Chapel, which houses an ornate tomb of the Knollys family. This includes effigies of Sir Francis Knollys and his wife, who was Lady in Waiting to Queen Elizabeth I.
Close by is Greys Court, a historic property owned by the National Trust.
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- Rotherfield Greys including a map and 360° view
- A birds-eye view of Greys Court Rotherfield Greys in the 17th or 18th century from SCRAN
- St. Nicholas' Church, Rotherfield Greys
- Roll of Honour
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