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King's Head, Buckinghamshire

One of the oldest coaching inns in the country, with strong associations with Oliver Cromwell and the English Civil War. Rare.....

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Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire

Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire

The wonderful abbey church of St.Peter and St.Paul has a history stretching back to the year 634, but the church we see today.....

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Abingdon Museum, Oxfordshire

Abingdon Museum, Oxfordshire

Abingdon museum is housed in the centre of this ancient town in the spectacular 17th century County Hall. It includes displays.....

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Abingdon Abbey, Oxfordshire

Abingdon Abbey, Oxfordshire

Abingdon Abbey was founded in 675 and demolished following Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries. During the life of the.....

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Aston Rowant NNR, Oxfordshire

Aston Rowant NNR, Oxfordshire

Aston Rowant NNR sits on the steep west-facing scarp of the Chilterns. It comprises flower-rich chalk grassland together with.....

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Cogges Manor Farm Museum, Oxfordshire

Cogges Manor Farm Museum, Oxfordshire

Cogges Manor Farm Museum is closed to day visitors for the 2010 season. Management of the site is being passed to a new Trust......

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Sulgrave Manor, Northamptonshire

Sulgrave Manor, Northamptonshire

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

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Witney and District Museum, Oxfordshire

Witney and District Museum, Oxfordshire

The ground floor displays tell the story of Witney's history with special emphasis on the Blanket Industry, school life and.....

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Broughton Castle, Oxfordshire

Broughton Castle, Oxfordshire

Broughton is surrounded by a moat, but the fact that it called a "castle" is somewhat misleading, for it is more a superb example.....

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Watlington Hill, Oxfordshire

Watlington Hill, Oxfordshire

Well known for its large triangular white mark, Watlington hill is a National Trust site boasting wonderful views over the.....

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Ascott House, Buckinghamshire

Ascott House, Buckinghamshire

This stunningly beautiful house began life in the 17th-century as a small timber-framed black and white farmhouse. It was.....

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Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote, Oxfordshire

Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote, Oxfordshire

The ruins of Minster Lovell Hall stand in an attractive position on the banks of the River Windrush. Despite speculation, the.....

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Mentmore Towers, Buckinghamshire

Mentmore Towers, Buckinghamshire

This was one of England's most important houses, it was built for Baron Meyer Amschel de Rothchild in 1855 by Joseph Paxton, the.....

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Glenn Mill, Oxfordshire

A rural water-powered corn mill on a tributary of the River Ock. The present building of local limestone and the working parts.....

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Swalcliffe Barn, Oxfordshire

Swalcliffe Barn, Oxfordshire

Known locally as the Tythe Barn, Swalcliffe Barn was built for the Rectorial Manor of Swalcliffe by New College, who owned the.....

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Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire

Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire

Also referred to as Station-X, Bletchley Park was the top-secret wartime base of Allied code breakers, such as Alan Turing and.....

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Didcot Railway Centre, Oxfordshire

Didcot Railway Centre, Oxfordshire

Recreating the golden age of the Great Western Railway with steam locomotives in the engine shed, signalling displays, Brunels's.....

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