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Bridge 152 -  Red Lion Street

Cropredy (19 Pictures)

in the county of Oxfordshire (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction W)

Famous for the Battle of Cropredy Bridge, which took place in 1644 when on the 29th of June King Charles I was victorious over Waller, leader of the Cromwellian troops...

Sulgrave - home of George Washington's ancesters

Sulgrave (2 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction SE)

USA President George Washington's ancestral home in England...

Farnborough Hall 15 June 2011

Farnborough (4 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (4.6 miles, 7.5 km, direction W)

Traditionally known as the last outpost of the Cotswolds...

Banbury centre, Oxfordshire. The centre was built between 800 and 1200 A.D.

Banbury (61 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction SW)

This is one of the best known town's in England. It was made famous by its celebrated cross of 1859, built in honour of the wedding of Prince Frederick of Prussia, it replaces an.....

Thatched ironstone cottages in Wroxton

Wroxton (26 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction SW)

Quintessential pretty Oxfordshire village showing a wealth of attractive thatched cottages, built mostly following a fire which struck the village during the latter half of the 17th-century...

View of Burton Dassett from Temple Herdewyke

Burton Dassett (16 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction W)

Delightful place in pleasant Warwickshire countryside...

A picture of Badby

Badby (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northamptonshire (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction NE)

Badby is an attractive village spread around a hillside. It shows a confection of pretty cottages, some of which are thickly thatched with creeper climbing up to pretty dormer windows...

Everdon Church

Everdon (29 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction NE)

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Local ironstone cottages in Bloxham

Bloxham (12 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction SW)

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Row of ornamental trees, Aynho, Northants.

Aynho (23 Pictures)

in the county of Northamptonshire (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction S)

There is a pale beauty about Aynho that is enhanced only by the pale golden fruit that flourishes in these parts and caused this lovely place to become known as 'The Apricot Village'...

The Old Parsonage, Deddington, Oxfordshire

Deddington (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction S)

Rustic-brown houses adorn the fine Market Square and broad main street of this charming Oxfordshire village...

Lake near Combrook in Warwickshire, England

Combrook (4 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction W)

A village to relish, set in leafy countryside bounded by quiet waterways...

Thatched roof

Great Tew (31 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction SW)

Mellow Oxfordshire village with cottages built by Lord Falkland in the 17th-century...

Little Thatch Cottage

Lillingstone Lovell (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction E)

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Autumnal chestnuts

Lower Heyford (30 Pictures)

in the county of Oxfordshire (14.3 miles, 23.1 km, direction S)

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St. Peters Parish Church in Dunchurch Village from the surrounding cemetery looking southwest.

Dunchurch (69 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction N)

Dunchurch is located south of Rugby and just a short distance from the pleasures of the Oxford Canal. It was once famous as a stopping point for the coach travellers of the 18th century...

The Old Gaol Museum in Buckingham

Buckingham (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction SE)

Said to have been founded by 'Bucca' leader of the first Anglo Saxon settlers during the 7th century AD, and declared the county town of Buckinghamshire during the year 888 by.....

Grand Union Canal at Stoke Bruerne

Stoke Bruerne (38 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northamptonshire (14.8 miles, 23.7 km, direction E)

Lying just south of Northampton this beautiful canal village offers a wealth of interest to any boating enthusiast or any country lover...

The Red Lion pub, Stratton Audley, Oxon.

Stratton Audley (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (15.1 miles, 24.2 km, direction SE)

Stratton Audley is a picturesque village about 2.5 miles (4 km) northeast of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England. Mentioned in the Doomsday book of 1086 as Stratton, the village.....

Home of Aleister Crowley

Royal Leamington Spa (37 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction NW)

This town has a history stretching back to the Doomsday Book, but it was Queen Victoria who put the "Royal" into Leamington Spa when she bestowed the title in 1838...

Recommended attractions near Edgcote

Sulgrave Manor, Northamptonshire. Ancestral home of George Washington's family

Sulgrave Manor (1 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction E)

This delightful Tudor house is the very epitome of the comfortable English country home, and yet it embodies all that is best of.....

Canons Ashby House, Northamptonshire

Canons Ashby House (44 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction NE)

This house was originally part of an Augustinian Priory, it was only converted into a charming Elizabethan manor house during the.....

Burton Dassett

Burton Dassett Hills Country Park (28 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.0 km, direction NW)

This is a delightful country park covering almost 100 acres of rugged landscape full of rich and varied historical interest. The.....

Old Austin

Upton House & Gardens (55 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction W)

The impressive mansion, built in the 17th century on an earlier site, was remodelled in the 1920s by the 2nd Viscount Bearsted,.....

A picture of Brook Cottage Gardens, Alkerton

Brook Cottage Gardens, Alkerton (16 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction W)

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Draycote Water from Toft Hill

Draycote Water (66 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction N)

Draycote Water, Warwickshire's largest reservoir was created in the 1960's. Not only does it provide drinking water for Rugby,.....

The Old Gaol Museum, Buckingham

The Old Gaol Museum (8 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.6 km, direction SE)

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Althorp House near Northampton, Northamptonshire

Althorp (6 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction NE)

Althorp (said Althrup) has been in the Spencer family since 1508. It has undergone many major changes over the generations and.....

Charlecote Park, Warwicks

Charlecote Park (26 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction W)

From the first moment you see Charlecote's magnificent gatehouse, you know you are in for something special, for this house is a.....

The King's Men, part of the megalithic Rollright Stones

Rollright Stones (12 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction SW)

These Bronze-Age monolithic circles are third in importance only to Stone-Henge and Avebury. They are one of the most historic.....

Warwick Castle, Warwickshire

Warwick Castle (309 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction NW)

The first military encampment was built on the banks of the river Avon in Warwickshire by Ethelfleda, sister of Edward the Elder,.....

St John's House Museum, Warwick

St Johns House Museum (1 Pictures)

(17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction NW)

A charming 17th century mansion displaying folk life and costume, with period reconstructions of a Victorian parlour, kitchen and.....

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St Nicholas Park

(17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction NW)

Lovely in the summer, St Nicholas park contains a crazy golf course, childrens train, amusements, paddling pool and boats for.....

Collegiate church - Church of St Mary's in Warwick

Warwick Church of St Mary (1 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction NW)

St Marys Church is believed to date back to pre norman times. Roger Earl of Warwick made it a collegiate church in 1123, giving.....

A picture of Warwick Museum

Warwick Museum (1 Pictures)

(17.6 miles, 28.3 km, direction NW)

The Warwickshire County Museum is housed in the Market Hall which was built in 1670. It was built on arches to allow for stalls.....

A picture of Okens House

Okens House (1 Pictures)

(17.6 miles, 28.3 km, direction NW)

The black and white fronted Oken's House houses one of the finest collections of early dolls and toys in the country. It was the.....

Coton Manor Wildlife Garden

Coton Manor Wildlife Garden (22 Pictures)

(17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction NE)

"This is a beautifully maintained garden of exceptional charm...there is something for everyone here. This garden could not fail.....

A picture of Lord Leycester Hospital

Lord Leycester Hospital (6 Pictures)

(17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction NW)

One of the most interesting building's of Warwick to survive the great fire in 1694 is the Lord Leycester Hospital. This historic.....

The Museum, Abington Park, Northampton

Abington Park Museum (10 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction NE)

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Salcey Forest, the Elephant Ponds

Salcey Forest (1 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction E)

Beautiful forest, with massive oaks over 500 years old, situated a short distance from Ravenstone, close to Stoke Goldington. .....


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