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St Mary the Virgin
Iffley, Oxfordshire | OX4 4EJ
The church is one of the most spectacular Romanesque parish churches in England, its timeless rural setting does nothing to prepare you for the shock of the west front of the church and the riot of 12th century carving both outside and inside the building.