Ashwell Churchyard
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The closest main road to Ashwell is the A606, from which lead a number of roads to Ashwell and the surrounding villages. Ashwell sits on the connection of 5 roads - Oakham Road and Langham Road (leading from the A606), Whissendine Road, Teigh Road and Cottesmore Road (on which the church is situated).
Some roadside parking is available by the church, but please be mindful of residents and signage.
The 29 and RF1 (Centrebus) both stop in the village. at Ashwell Garage, a few minutes from the church.
Churchyard
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The village of Ashwell is situated 3 miles north of Oakham, and the churchyard lies in the north of the village. The oldest fabric of the church dates from the 12th century, but most of the church dates to the 13th and 14th centuries. The churchyard is flat and elevated from the road, with a number of tree species, particularly towards the western end.
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