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The River Windrush at Standlake

Standlake (18 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction E)

The village of Standlake is situated 5 miles south of the market town of Witney, and 10 miles to the south-west of Oxford. The village is situated along the river Windrush which.....

Minster Lovell Hall, Oxfordshire

Minster Lovell (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction N)

Minster Lovell, in its beautiful dream-like setting against the gently rising Cotswold landscape, has a history stretching back to Saxon times...

Bridge over River Thame

Witney (30 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction NE)

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River Thames and St Lawrence's Church

Lechlade (38 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction W)

This pleasant little market town, set beside the upper reaches of the Thames, is dominated by the elegant spire of the beautiful parish church of St.Lawrence..

Burford

Burford (79 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NW)

Burford is an attractive Cotswold town in the Oxfordshire part of the Cotswolds, with a famous High Street that slopes down to a three-arched medieval bridge that carries traffic.....

Great Barrington Church

Great Barrington (15 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW)

Great Barrington occupies a lovely position in the magnificent valley of the River Windrush. It is a quiet, tranquil spot, sprinkled with picturesque Cotswold cottages...

Houses along the River Coln - Fairford

Fairford (57 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction W)

Fairford was granted a market charter in the year 1135 but it is believed that village has its origins way back in the Bronze Age. Its beautiful church is world famous for having the most complete set of Medieval stained glass windows of any parish church in the United Kingdom..

Sylvan scene at a road junction in Hannington, a village within the borough of Swindon

Hannington (1 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SW)

The village of Hannington occupies a lovely landscape in the deep countryside between Highworth and the village of Castle Eaton on the Thames Path...

Peace & Calm

Coln St Aldwyns (4 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction W)

This village in the fertile Coln Valley has the prestige of being one of the 10 most desirable villages in England...

Cornfield, Wantage

Wantage (8 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SE)

Wantage is a small historic market town in Oxfordshire, famous for being the birthplace of King Alfred the Great, who was born there during the 9th century, though the site of the.....

The Malt House, Castle Eaton, Wiltshire

Castle Eaton (7 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction SW)

Just as fish abound in the water along this stretch of the Thames, so too, do pretty Cotswold stone cottages and delightful country houses...

Bladon

Bladon (19 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction NE)

It is an old village of enchanting stone cottages that sits comfortably amid sweeping meadows and gentle rolling hills...

Thatched period cottage in Ashbury

Ashbury (9 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction S)

The village of Ashbury is located in a lovely scenic area where the borders of south Oxfordshire meet with Wiltshire. It is one of a string of villages along the White Horse.....

Abingdon, St Nicolas Church

Abingdon (98 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction E)

Interesting town, developed around the gates of an abbey founded in 675...

The Lake at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock

Woodstock (94 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction NE)

Woodstock will be forever inextricably linked with the great Palace of Blenheim and as birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, one of the greatest Englishmen ever...

A picture of Chadlington

Chadlington (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction N)

Picturesque quiet Cotswold village set on Chadlington Downs amidst attractive walking country just a short distance away from the lovely River Evenlode...

Bibury

Bibury (132 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction W)

William Morris, the 19th-century artist and poet thought Bibury to be the most beautiful village in England...

Sunset over King's Manor

East Hendred (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction SE)

East Hendred is one of the spring line villages nestling just below the Downs in the Vale of the White Horse, Oxfordshire...

Oxford Christchurch College Cathedral & Tom Tower.

Oxford (771 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Oxfordshire (12.8 miles, 20.5 km, direction E)

Oxford's fame is perhaps second only to Windsor, it is an acclaimed seat of learning with a University whose first college was founded in 1249, almost half a century after the first charter granted to the town by Henry II...

Very unusual 'designer' signpost near Glympton, Oxfordshire.

Glympton (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction NE)

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Recommended attractions near Bampton

Exterior of the Witney & District Museum, Witney, Oxfordshire

Witney and District Museum (1 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction NE)

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

Cogges Farm Musium, Cogges, Witney, Oxfordshire

Cogges Manor Farm Museum (1 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction NE)

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

Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote, Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire.

Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote (13 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.8 km, direction N)

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

Park gateway

Cotswold Wildlife Park (9 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction NW)

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View of Charney Bassett water mill taken from the upstream side. Charney Bassett, Oxfordshire

Charney Bassett Mill (1 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction SE)

This charming rural water mill was built in the local timber and weather-boarded style with a hipped roof and dates from 1807. .....

Burford Church, Burford, Oxfordshire

Burford Church (24 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NW)

Burford Parish Church is one the most beautiful and interesting churches in England. The building of the present church began in.....

A picture of Tolsey Museum

Tolsey Museum (1 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.2 km, direction NW)

The Tolsey Museum can be found in the center of town at the ancient Burford crossroads, the main center of Burfords old market.....

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Tom Browns School Museum

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction S)

Memorabilia of Uffington and district ranging from pre-historic and Roman times up to the present. Information on recent digs at.....

A picture of Vale of White Horse

Vale of White Horse (8 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction S)

The beautiful Vale of the White Horse is the region lying between the River Thames and the Berkshire Downs. It is an area.....

View inside the inner courtyard at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock

Blenheim Palace (258 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction NE)

Home of the 11th Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace has been awarded Historic Attraction of the Year 2002 and is birthplace of.....

Abingdon Museum (Old Berkshire County Hall), Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Abingdon Museum (6 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction E)

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

Abingdon Abbey - July 2009

Abingdon Abbey (16 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction E)

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

Oxford, the Ashmolean Museum

Ashmolean Museum (1 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction E)

Built in 1845 as the university Galleries, this Museum became home to the Ashmolean collection in 1894. The museums present.....

A picture of Champs Chapel Museum

Champs Chapel Museum (3 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction SE)

Displays of Hendred's Millenium history housed in a Grade one Listed ex-Carthusian Chapel (15th Century)...

A picture of University Museum of Natural History

University Museum of Natural History (7 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction E)

Opened in 1860 as a home for the teaching of natural science in Oxford. The Museum, with its glass-roofed court, naturalistic.....

A picture of Pitt Rivers Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum (2 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction E)

An impressive storehouse filled with the richest examples of human creativity and imagination. Masks peer down from the high.....

A picture of Botanic Gardens of Oxford

Botanic Gardens of Oxford (7 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction E)

Situated on the banks of the River Cherwell is the peaceful settings of the beautiful Botanic Gardens of Oxford. The gardens are.....

A picture of Ashdown House

Ashdown House (1 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction S)

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A picture of Bourton on the Water Model Village

Bourton on the Water Model Village (17 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction NW)

Bourton on the Water has a replica of itself built in traditional local cotswold stone. The Model Village is built to one-ninth.....

Penguin at Birdland, Bourton on the Water

Birdland (5 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction NW)

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