George Orwell's Grave
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The resting place of visionary English writer Eric Arthur Blair, known by his pen name George Orwell, in a quiet Oxfordshire village churchyard.

πŸ“œ Resting place of Eric Arthur Blair, better known as George Orwell, the visionary English writer.
πŸ” Located in the peaceful All Saints' parish churchyard in Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire.

Why Go

✍️ Pay respects to a literary giant
🌳 Experience a tranquil English village setting
πŸ“š Join the annual '1984 Symposium' if visiting near June 25

Why Avoid

πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Requires a walk from train stations, or personal transport is recommended
πŸ’€ Simple memorial, not much to see beyond the grave itself

Tips

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking available outside the churchyard
🍻 Decent pubs in the village, one conveniently next to the graveyard

Cost

πŸ’° No entry fee or admission charge

Hours

πŸ•’ Respectful visiting hours, similar to a church

Last updated 4 days ago

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