Welcome to Charlton-cum-Newbottle.co.uk

Charlton, a small village with only some 500 habitants is fortunate to be one of the few rural villages who have many benefits envied by many larger communities . . . . .

The Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School, founded in 1872. - The children at the school aged 4-11 years enjoy a broad and balanced curriculm in a caring environment and come from Charlton, Aynho and many of the surrounding villages.

The Charlton Memorial Hall - which has been refurbished to accommodate all the current village activity groups and is available to hire for private functions. The village has this central community centre, with many acitivity groups for young and old alike, featured on this website.

A thriving public house The Rose and Crown offers excellent food and beverages!

The village also has a shop, a playing field with active football and cricket teams, a stable, plus a working forge within its boundary, with St. James' Church in Newbottle is just a short walk away and has been serving the community for some 800 years.

Our village can also boast historic connections, such as Rainsborough Camp and buildings centuries old which have all been recently documented in book form the celebrate the coming of the Millennium, in the publcation "Charlton and Newbottle -The History of Two Villages"
- Available from Walnut House 01295 811176

The area can be traced back to the enclosure of Charlton 1772, though the Newbottle lands had been enclosed centuries before.

The village has many local activity groups with individual webpage features on this site:
The Newbottle and Charlton Playing Field Association established in 1970 who hosts the Cricket and Football teams. (In 1969 the playing field was but a ploughed field, village cricket took place in the stone pits and football on Mill Hill. -In December 1969 Mr Fred Loggin met Lady Birkenhead and she agreed to the letting of the present field for that purpose. Construction of the field started on 23 August 1971 at the cost of £950-0s-0d)

The Newbottle Parish Council Established 1896
Charlton Playgroup which started in 1967
Charlton Brownies which started in 1998
Charlton Cherries which started in 1987
Charlton Friendship Club formed in early 1960's
Charlton and Newbottle History Society created in 1996
Charlton 1st Rainbows which started in 1997
Charlton Table Tennis Club which started in 1994
Friends of the School formed in early 1980's
The Shukokia Karate Club which started in 1996
The Memorial Hall built 1942-refurbished in 1990
Charlton Neigbourhood Watch formed in 1990
Charlton Womens Institute reformed in 1974
The Village Website started in 2003

The area has connections with the Birkenhead family since the early 1900's, who's decendants still reside and own areas within the village, taking pride in keeping this village truly rural and enjoyable for all.

We also suggest you read from our Archive page:
St. James' Church, Newbottle -A Brief Account by Canon Michael Hayter

A monthly newsletter is published called the Charlton Link - this contains Church Services, items from village organisations and advertisments.

If you have any interesting story or old photographs of the Village we can use on the website to start an Archive we would love to hear from you.

email: webmaster@charlton-cum-newbottle.co.uk

The "Bell" 1950 - opposite T junction Brackley Road, Farthinghoe Road and Main Street.



VILLAGE HISTORY
	Advertisments and Local Services Advice Page Archive Page Charlton Brownies Charlton Girls Guide Charlton Rainbows Charlton Village School Cricket Clubs Drama and Pantomime Football Club Friends of the School Friendship Club Gardening Club History Club Local Events Letters Page Memorial Hall Mothers Union Prayer Group Nanna Neighbourhood Watch Newbottle Estate Farm Parish Council Parochail Church Council Playgroup Playing Fields Association Womens Institute St.Jame's Church, Newbottle Village Location Village and Useful Contacts Village History Other Groups Other Useful Links	Charlton, a small village with only some 500 habitants is fortunate to be one of the few rural villages who have many benefits envied by many larger communities . . . . . The Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School, founded in 1872. - The children at the school aged 4-11 years enjoy a broad and balanced curriculm in a caring environment and come from Charlton, Aynho and many of the surrounding villages. The Charlton Memorial Hall - which has been refurbished to accommodate all the current village activity groups and is available to hire for private functions. The village has this central community centre, with many acitivity groups for young and old alike, featured on this website. A thriving public house The Rose and Crown offers excellent food and beverages! The village also has a shop, a playing field with active football and cricket teams, a stable, plus a working forge within its boundary, with St. James' Church in Newbottle is just a short walk away and has been serving the community for some 800 years. Our village can also boast historic connections, such as Rainsborough Camp and buildings centuries old which have all been recently documented in book form the celebrate the coming of the Millennium, in the publcation "Charlton and Newbottle -The History of Two Villages" - Available from Walnut House 01295 811176 The area can be traced back to the enclosure of Charlton 1772, though the Newbottle lands had been enclosed centuries before. The village has many local activity groups with individual webpage features on this site: The Newbottle and Charlton Playing Field Association established in 1970 who hosts the Cricket and Football teams. (In 1969 the playing field was but a ploughed field, village cricket took place in the stone pits and football on Mill Hill. -In December 1969 Mr Fred Loggin met Lady Birkenhead and she agreed to the letting of the present field for that purpose. Construction of the field started on 23 August 1971 at the cost of £950-0s-0d) The Newbottle Parish Council Established 1896 Charlton Playgroup which started in 1967 Charlton Brownies which started in 1998 Charlton Cherries which started in 1987 Charlton Friendship Club formed in early 1960's Charlton and Newbottle History Society created in 1996 Charlton 1st Rainbows which started in 1997 Charlton Table Tennis Club which started in 1994 Friends of the School formed in early 1980's The Shukokia Karate Club which started in 1996 The Memorial Hall built 1942-refurbished in 1990 Charlton Neigbourhood Watch formed in 1990 Charlton Womens Institute reformed in 1974 The Village Website started in 2003 The area has connections with the Birkenhead family since the early 1900's, who's decendants still reside and own areas within the village, taking pride in keeping this village truly rural and enjoyable for all. We also suggest you read from our Archive page: St. James' Church, Newbottle -A Brief Account by Canon Michael Hayter A monthly newsletter is published called *the Charlton Link* - this contains Church Services, items from village organisations and advertisments. If you have any interesting story or old photographs of the Village we can use on the website to start an Archive we would love to hear from you. email: webmaster@charlton-cum-newbottle.co.uk The "Bell" 1950 - opposite T junction Brackley Road, Farthinghoe Road and Main Street.