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The Great House A great house indeed - pretty impressive for a town street, in beautiful...
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Tolsey Museum The town museum, with a history of Burford.
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Houses Private residences on the steep slope down into Burford from the south.
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Private house Another fine private residence on the steep slope down to the High Street.
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Private house ... and another one...
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High Street Burford High Street, showing the fine parade of old buildings in typical...
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Private houses Just off the High Street - no wonder there's a notice reminding you to...
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Almshouses These almshouses are ancient (14th century), but "restored" in...
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Building in the High Street Through the gate is another narrow, cobbled street.
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Burford Church Quite large for a relatively small town - needs a good clean....
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Church - exterior Above the main entrance, some statuary and carvings.
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Church - interior Inside, this is a huge church, much of it clearly very old and magnificently...
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Church - interior Some medieval decoration below what is now the spire.
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Church - medieval gallery
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Church - medieval gallery
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Church - interior These beautifully preserved recumbents were presumably big news in Burford....
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Church - medieval screen Beautifully restored medieval rood screen.
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Church - carving More intricate carving, this time on a tomb.
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Church - interior Interior view, showing the columns.
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Church - altar The altar in a side chapel of Burford church. More intricate carving.
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Church - entrance Splendid fan vaulting in the entrance to Burford church.
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Church - stained glass window
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Church - mausoleum Decoration from the mausoleum of the recumbents seen earlier.
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Church - mausoleum The mauseoleum in all its glory - Sir Lawrence somebody, and his wife...
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Church - font The font is clearly very old - must be Norman. Intricately carved.
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