Greatworth

The chancel retains Early English features including a priests' door and two lancet windows in the south wall and a trio of stepped lancets in the east wall.

A member of the Newcombe family, who were associated with bell-foundries in Bedford, Buckingham and Leicester, cast the tenor bell in about 1599.

Robert Taylor, who had foundries at Loughborough and Oxford, cast the fourth bell in 1825.

[10] In 1847, Parliament passed a bill for the Buckinghamshire Railway to build a branch through Buckingham to Banbury.

A 24-hour watch system, each consisting of an RAF sergeant, a junior technician (JT), a senior aircraftman (SAC) and a civilian radio technician was maintained which carried out preventive and corrective maintenance and also re-tuned the transmitters and their drive units as directed by Systems Control at RAF Stanbridge in Bedfordshire.

After closure the site was leased to the USAF until it was handed back to the Ministry of Defence in February 1992.

[15][16] The site is now Greatworth Park trading estate, for which the original RAF buildings have been retained and extended.

Greatworth has a post office, corner shop, a social club and a primary school.

The Inn, Greatworth