and Long Itchington in Warwickshire, operated by Catteralls Coaches with one bus each way a week on Thursdays only and route 502, operated by Stagecoach, between Temple Herdewyke and Banbury with one bus each way a week on Saturdays and Good Friday. Education A National School, Cropredy and Bourton School, was opened in Cropredy in 1855. In 1867 it was renamed simply Cropredy School and a second classroom was added. In 1947 it was reorganised as a junior and infant school. Today it is a Church of England primary school. Amenities Cropredy has two public houses: the 17th century Brasenose Arms and the Red Lion. The village has a GP's practice and several shops. Annual music festival On farmland east of the village British folk rock band Fairport Convention stages an annual three-day music festival titled Fairport's Cropredy Convention. The festival has expanded from a one-day event first held in 1980 (although the band had played fundraisers in the village since 1976). See also Banburyshire History of Banbury, Oxfordshire References Sources External links 360° Panorama of Church interiors Civil parishes in Oxfordshire Villages in Oxfordshire