Our Lady and Saint Hugh

Our Lady and Saint Hugh sits in Witney, a market town that punches above its weight architecturally. This is a proper medieval church, the kind that rewards a slow wander round both inside and out. The building itself tells you something about Witney's prosperity in centuries past - the stonework is confident, the windows generous for their age.

Inside, there's genuine detail to take in. The craftsmanship matters here, whether you're into ecclesiastical architecture or just someone who appreciates how things were built to last. It's the sort of place where you notice things - a carved stone, the angle of light through old glass, the way centuries settle into the fabric.

Not a destination that'll eat up an afternoon on its own, but absolutely worth an hour if you're spending time in Witney. The town itself has decent shops and decent enough pubs, so you can make a proper morning or afternoon of it. Church visits work best early doors when there aren't school groups about, and quiet weekday mornings tend to be best for actually looking at things.

If you're camped at Cotswold Edge or Grove Farm Glamping Pods - both very close by - this is an easy walk or short drive into town. Pairs well with having a proper look at Witney's High Street and grabbing lunch somewhere. Not a "must see" sort of thing, but Witney itself is worth knowing about if you're basing yourself in the Cotswolds area.