Aston Rowant

Aston Rowant

Aston Rowant is a village and civil parish in the South Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England. It is about six miles south of Thame. The 2001 census gave the population of the parish as 815. The parish includes the villages of Aston Rowant and Kingston Blount, and borders Buckinghamshire to the south-east.

Aston Rowant railway station appeared in four films:-
*The Captive Heart (1946)
*My Brother Jonathan (1947)
*My Brother's Keeper (1948)
*Portrait of Clare (1950)excerpts of which can be found at [http://watlingtonbranchline.blogspot.com The Watlington Branch Line blog] .


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