Bladon, The Parish Church of St Martin
Bladon StMartin south

St Martin's Church, Bladon

The village church where Sir Winston Churchill is buried, in a plain family plot just outside the park.

From King's Cross St Pancras: 1 h 49 min by train · 1 h 52 min by car

Travel times by TravelTime

Time there: 0–30 min

Get directions
AttractionLandmarksCathedrals & abbeys

On the map

Quick facts

Sir Winston Churchill was buried in the churchyard on 30 January 1965, and his wife Clementine was buried in the same tomb in 1977.

The present church opened in 1804, and its chancel was rebuilt and the nave restored in 1891.

Other members of the Spencer-Churchill family are also buried in the churchyard.

Loved it?

Spotted something off? Report a problem

Know a day out we’re missing? Suggest a place