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Recommended towns & villages near Aston Rowant NNR

On the road to Turville

Turville

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction SE)

This village is noted for its numerous appearances in memorable televisions shows such as The Vicar of Dibley and Midsomer Murders. Turville is the quintessential English.....

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Lions at Bledlow Pub

Bledlow

(4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction NE)

This is one of Buckinghamshire most attractive villages. Anyone visiting the area could be forgiven for thinking they had seen it somewhere before because the village has been the setting for scenes in the T.V. drama Midsommer Murders. Take a close look at the Church of The Holy Trinity - in one episode this became St.Michael's church...

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St Bartholomew Church

Fingest

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction SE)

The small picturesque village of Fingest is set on the edge of the Chiltern Hills. It has a wonderful church which dates from the early Norman period and which has a rare tower.....

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Horsenden

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction NE)

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The Lamb Inn, Chalgrove

Chalgrove

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction W)

Chalgrove is a picturesque village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire about 10 miles southeast of the historic city of Oxford...

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Town Hall in Thame, Oxon

Thame

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction N)

Thame is an ancient market town whose charter was granted by Wulfhere, King of Mercia. It was later mentioned in the Doomsday Book of 1087 and has a parish church built during.....

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Little Haseley, Oxfordshire

Little Haseley

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction NW)

A picturesque village in Oxfordshire...

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Red Kite, near Ewelme, Oxon.

Ewelme

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction SW)

Ewelme is a quiet place particularly noted for its historic parish church...

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Princes Risborough

Princes Risborough

(6.2 miles, 10.1 km, direction NE)

An exquisite feature of the town is the Norman Church of St.Mary, the church shows restoration work from the 13th and 14th centuries and a modern spire built during the early part of the 20th century...

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Great Haseley, Oxfordshire

Great Haseley

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction NW)

Great Haseley is a picturesque village in South Oxfordshire, about 4.5 miles from the market town of Thame. It has many listed buildings and thatched stone cottages. The name is.....

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The White Mark on Watlington Hill

Watlington Hill

(2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction SW)

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

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Hambleden, The Chilterns

The Chiltern Hills

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction E)

The Chilterns are mostly gentle beechwood hills which begin in the vales of Oxford and Aylesbury stretching forth in a.....

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The Hell-Fire Caves

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction E)

Supposedly of very ancient origin these unique caves were extended in the 1740’s by Sir Francis Dashwood, founder of the.....

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West Wycombe Park (National Trust)

West Wycombe Park

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction E)

Perfectly preserved rococo landscape garden, surrounding a neo-classical mansion...

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A picture of Nuffield Place

Nuffield Place

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction SW)

Nuffield Place is the former home (1933-63) of Lord Nuffield who was the founder of Morris Motors. The house is a rare survival.....

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Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire.

Long Crendon Courthouse

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction N)

Long Crendon is a beautiful Buckinghamshire village which is possibly best know for its stunning 15th century Courthouse, given.....

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Side view of the main building at Fawley Court, Henley on Thames

Fawley Court

(7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction S)

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Hughenden Manor

Hughenden Manor

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction E)

This was the home of Benjamin Disraeli(1804-81) who lived here with his wife from 1848 until his death in 1881. The couple loved.....

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The Lodge at Greys Court

Greys Court

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction S)

Intriguing Tudor Manor with 14th-century fortifications, and Ornamental gardens set within medieval walls. Things to see include.....

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Wallingford Castle Gardens

Wallingford Castle Gardens

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SW)

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